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Melissa Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I help clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic therapy, a person-centered approach, and solution-focused therapy to help you achieve your goals.
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Shaunte Gates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaunte Gates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaunte has a Master of Science (MS) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis and a Couple, Marriage, Family Counseling Graduate Certificate from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I work with people feeling weighed down by stress, anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in relationships. Many of my clients want to feel more in control of their thoughts and emotions but aren't sure where to start. Therapy with me is about making changes you can see and feel in your daily life.
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Tia Morris
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tia Morris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tia has a Doctorate of Human Services from Leadership and Organizational Management at Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Missouri, St. Louis.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Missouri, in addition to Illinois, Tennessee, and New York. I am particularly passionate about serving high-achieving, professional women who are committed to showing up for others and are now ready to show up for themselves.
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Shereese Bell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shereese Bell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shereese has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood College.
I am an LPC, and your soon-to-be therapist and friendly guide. Struggling with anxiety or depression? No problem, I’ve got you! Imagine our sessions as a heart-to-heart with a side of therapy magic – think EMDR and mindfulness.
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Kiera Hylton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kiera Hylton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kiera has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
My primary goal is to empower you to find confidence within yourself, take accountability, and navigate your mental health journey. I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults facing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and trauma.
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Diana Gregory
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Gregory, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Missouri, working with Missouri residents only via telehealth. My approach to therapy is structured, goal-oriented, & solution-focused. I primarily use CBT and SFBT to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change.
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Whitney Mathison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Whitney Mathison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Family Therapy from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Starting therapy is a brave step. You deserve care that treats your story with dignity and hope. I support adults and families navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, life transitions, and relationship stress. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, using EMDR, somatic therapy, Brainspotting, and talk therapy.
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Mary Shands
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Shands, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.
Today is truly the beginning of the rest of your life! It is true that life is up and down. I applaud you for taking steps to start the process to improve your quality of life. Also, if you are not new to therapy, it is good to recognize the importance of recharging your battery when dealing with life issues.
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Dr. Malachi Oledibe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Malachi Oledibe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Malachi has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of the Rockies and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I apply different approaches to therapy depending on the needs of my clients. Some of my approaches include Trauma Informed Care, Solution-Focused, Problem-Solving, and Motivational Interviewing. I provide therapy to children and adults who are challenged with emotional, mental, and life-changing trauma, events, and relational issues.
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Vanessa Cox
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from Lindenwood College.
My lifework is driven by a personal mission to live with integrity and make a difference in the lives of others. I help people build positive, long-lasting change and feel like change is possible.
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Olinka Clark
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olinka Clark, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.
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LaMetria Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaMetria Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaMetria has a Master in Counseling from Lindenwood College.
As a Christian Counselor, I understand that every person’s journey is different. Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, or major life transitions, I walk beside you with guidance, tools, and encouragement.
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Patrice Robinson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patrice Robinson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Avila University.
I am passionate about serving individuals on their holistic journey. I focus on using the attachment base to support and learn to integrate your Faith through the struggles of life experiences.
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Shaleese Rockett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaleese Rockett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaleese has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.
I'm Shaleese Rockett, but people often call me Rockett. After working as a Social Worker for several years, I've developed a unique, holistic approach to therapy that integrates mind, body, and environment. My sessions often blend evidence-based techniques with creativity and humor, ensuring that we address your needs.
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Jonetta Bracken
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jonetta Bracken, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
I'm an LCSW, CSAC, and Clinical Therapist, with over a decade of experience. Most people call me Jo, and I am happy you took the first step to get help. I have found that some people just need someone to speak to because they find it difficult to talk with the people around them for various reasons. I look forward to connecting with you.
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Tanya Denise Perry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanya Denise Perry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I believe therapy should be a partnership—where you remain the expert of your life and I offer support, insight, and tools along the way. My practice is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and a deep respect for your unique story.
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Michael Williams
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I utilize a holistic, therapeutic approach to treatment that involves healing of the mind, body, and spirit. My journey has been shaped by an eagerness to teach people the importance of nurturing themselves with or without the use of traditional medications.
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Tashima Kinney
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tashima Kinney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tashima has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Welcome to my page. I bring therapeutic experience working with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and client-centered. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and becoming the best version of yourself.
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Porschia Fisher
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Porschia Fisher, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Porschia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Alabama who works with clients via telehealth. I work with couples, individuals, families, and adolescents. I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress management, work-life balance, women's issues, life transitions, and self-esteem while using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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Betty Avery
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Betty Avery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Betty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Organizational Management from Ashford University.
As a true warrior for people struggling with mental health challenges, I am here to walk with you on this therapeutic journey to find meaning and your authentic self!
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Tonya Ampey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tonya Ampey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tonya has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I understand the decision to seek a therapist is not made lightly. I am ready to walk this healing journey with you, facing head-on depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, anger management, or just life stressors. I utilize trauma-informed and strength-based approaches to help you achieve the mental health changes you're looking for.
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Precious Higgins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Precious Higgins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Precious has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Park University.
Taking the first step into therapy is a big decision, and I want to congratulate you on starting this journey. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. With a client-centered, collaborative approach, I tailor each session to fit your unique goals and challenges.
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Lisa Perry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Perry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
I have experience providing support in managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and transitioning through life challenges to improve emotional regulation and quality of life.
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Kayode Atoloye
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kayode Atoloye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayode has a PhD in General Psychology from Capella University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.
I support individuals through mental health and recovery journeys with compassion and evidence-based practices. I create a safe, stable environment where you can navigate challenges and achieve success. My goal is to empower you by helping you understand your strengths, develop resilience, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
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Alisha Adebayo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Adebayo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Masters of Art (MA) in Social Work from New York University.
I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.
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