Therapists for Teens in Hazelwood, MO

Are you feeling stressed? Dealing with anxiety or depression? Feeling frustrated or stuck? Are you having relationship issues or maybe even struggling with self esteem issues? Do you feel overwhelmed and don't know what to do? I can help! My role as a therapist is to provide support in a safe comfortable environment where clients can begin to figure things out, and gain control of their lives. Through the process of therapy, you can work to identify problems, find solutions, and make decisions that will bring about authentic and lasting changes.

PEMS provides holistic collaborative spiritual counseling, health coaching, and mental health coaching to clients using evidence-based practices that strengthen physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual wellness creating holistic balance in their lives. I believe in positive self-awareness and that as a person thinks they become so I educate clients on the ancient science of "know thyself. " PEMS holistic approach uses meditation, affirmations, evidence-based practices, and energy healing tools and techniques. I work with the military population, individuals, groups, couples, children, adults and elderly on lifes transitions.

Life can deliver unexpected blows, leaving us on the ground. I understand—I've been there. The key lies in rising, in putting in the effort to grow stronger.

I am dedicated to helping clients overcome life's challenges and difficulties. I am committed to maintaining a caring, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment as clients travel on the path to wholeness. I believe that each client is significant and has the capacity for growth and change.

My clients come from all facets of life. Although every individual walk is unique, we share one commonality. That being that we are all human. Every individual's needs vary. Some common shared goals include but are not limited to needs for growth, healing, confidence, and understanding. I see clients who may be experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, career changes, relational concerns, trauma & ptsd, every day stress and more. I have worked with children in many settings as well as teens and adults who want to cope and enjoy daily living with a healthy mind.

My counseling philosophy is person centered, holistic and existential. I believe that - Life is a process of moving towards wholeness.... Our brokenness is the basic human dlemma and each person's story is unique... It is because of this uniqueness that we all encounter different paths.... Empowering clients and helping them to move forward involves many paths also - from cogntive, behavioral, solution focused, humanistic, psychodynamic to marriage & family therapy ... and all are essential in meeting the client "where they are" and helping them to move forward.

Living each day with intention can energize and fulfill us while enhancing the lives of those around us. Intentional living begins with letting go of emotional pain. By examining our present life we can determine if the life we are living today is the life we want or is it one based on our old way of thinking and feeling. With the prescriptive eclectic approach to psychotherapy, the psychotherapist customizes treatment to the specific needs of individual patient. The end result of prescriptive matching is a more efficient, applicable, and efficacious therapy that meets the client's current needs.

I am president of Alongside Counseling, Inc., a Licensed Professional Counselor engaged in private practice. I have been licensed since 2008 and approved to supervise counselors since 2014 by the state of Missouri; certified by the National Board for Certified Counselors; trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing therapy [EMDR], Emotional Freedom Technique and/or Energy Therapy [EFT] and Dialectical Behavior Therapy [DBT]. I earned Masters of Arts degrees from both Lindenwood University and Covenant Theological Seminary.

I have dedicated my practice to work compassionately and collabratively with you in a non-judgemental environment to meet your needs. Reaching out for support can often times feel overhwelming, however everyone deserves the chance to explore underlying struggles that may be impacting daily living, contentment, and happiness.

At Ebony Therapy we are dedicated to partnering with individuals in order to assist with navigating through life's challenges. We believe that you deserve a supportive and nonjudgmental space to explore issues that prevent you from being at your best. We are committed to ending stigma surrounding mental health treatment and increase awareness within marginalized communities. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you towards achieving your goals. Jasma Morris LPC is accepting new clients. Ebony Hutchinson LCSW is not accepting new clients.

Dr. Reschke is a licensed psychologist who works with individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and adjustment. Dr. Reschke uses a flexible individualized approach depending on the client and on the presenting issue. Frequently, she employs a cognitive-behavioral and problem-solving approach to assist her clients in developing coping strategies. Dr. Reschke sees clients for both short term therapy to address specific current difficulties, as well as longer term therapy for those clients who are struggling with life-long difficulties and/or prefer a more insight-oriented approach that explores their family of origin.

Life can be an emotional roller coaster presenting us with highs and lows. My goal is to assist individuals in finding the opening to their life's mazes. I have experience working with preteens, adolescents, and adults. I take pride in providing support to those in need and it is a blessing to assist others in their walks of life. Within counseling, I seek to assist in helping you find the path that is best for you while being an open, unbiased audience. Let's begin the process of learning to spread your wings and fly!

My ideal clients are adults, couples and teens who may be struggling with stressful life situations such as difficult relationships, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, substance use and many other issues and who are open to traditional and holistic evidence-based therapeutic modalities that best meet their needs. These include Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and anger management. We will walk through your life’s journey to build a foundation of respect and dignity, allowing you to emerge healthy, empowered and whole. There is hope.

Today might have been a rough day for you. I’m sure scrolling through these profiles trying to find help might feel overwhelming. While there are no promises that I can make regarding the success of your therapeutic journey, I am here if you're looking for support, guidance, or just someone to shoulder the burden with you for awhile. Therapy consists of a variety of modalities and it's best to mix and match for each client to gain their best outcome! While I specialize in CBT, EMDR, and come highly trained in Perinatal Mood Disorders, I think you'll find that I am simply here to put all my tools to use for each client!

My style is open, honest, warm, and down to earth! I derive from a few theoretical approaches-mostly cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused theories. I exhibit sensitivity and compassion towards your life challenges and strongly believe that there are workable solutions to all circumstances. I am available to assist you with your present lifestyle, set goals, and formulate a workable treatment plan. Along with your motivation and cooperation, we will work together to discover your strengths and abilities and apply those gifts to your everyday life so that you may reach your full potential.