"Is anxiety, worry or stress a problem for you or your child? Are moods or behaviors taking a toll on friendships, relationships, school or work? For more than 15 years, I've helped my clients learn to cope more effectively with problems like anxiety, depression and a lack of self-confidence. We set goals and take practical steps to achieve them, using tools from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness. More recently, I've begun working with children and teens, using CBT and creative expression to help address issues and find solutions."

"Are you or a loved one having trouble because of alcohol or drug use? Are you looking for a couple or marriage counselor? Is your teenage son or daughter having difficulties? It is often difficult to know what to do when problems with drug and alcohol use arise. I specialize in addressing these problems as well as addictions such as sex, gambling, and the internet. I can help you assess the problem and figure out what to do."

"Tired of feeling stuck , hopeless, or constantly worrying ? Frustrated with your relationships at work or home? I have over 20 years of experience helping individuals, couples, adolescents and families begin living the lives they have want. I believe the simplest and most practical interventions work the best. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space in which to explore solutions. I am upfront with you , considering you to be the expert in your own life. Weekend and evening appointments available. 24-48 hours is the average wait time to see me. Your privacy, comfort , and well-being matter to me."

"My focus is assisting children, adolescents, individuals and families who are having challenges with mental health issues, behavioral and emotional disorders, trauma and crisis intervention. Family therapy is a core focus which includes, building family relationships,providing parenting education, and providing a safe place for individuals and families to learn healthy and appropriate means of communication."

"Clinical social worker offering EMDR therapy for PTSD and trauma. I currently have a waiting list for new clients. Please email me with information about yourself and your insurance, to be added to the list."

"I have dedicated decades to helping others in one capacity or another and started my career as a nurse. I have training in numerous therapeutic interventions and strive for excellence in my work. I will work to provide you, your child and/or your family with the highest quality service in order to help you achieve your goals in therapy and in life. I will work with you in a way that builds on your strengths and potential, and challenges you to take your life to the next level."

"If you're caught in a rut or unsure how to get through a crisis in your life, working with me can be a spur to personal growth. If your relationships aren't where you want them to be, I can help you and your partner create the connection, understanding, and respect you want. If you've tried unsuccessfully to change a behavior, I can make a difference as someone with experience treating addictions and other compulsive behaviors. As a counselor, I can help you see what's getting in your way and learn what you can do to make the changes you want."

"I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, marriages and families find healing, restoration and hope. I provide a safe, empathetic and non-judgmental environment and tailor sessions to address the specific needs of the client(s). Whether it be communication issues in a relationship, stress or anxiety during a major life transition, depression, trauma, working through parenting concerns or persistent conflict in a relationship, I am here to help you navigate these issues."

"I help smart, motivated people discover their ideal career direction and master their job search strategy so they can create a work life that fits their strengths, interests, values, and priorities. Whether you're a mid-career professional, new grad, near-retiree, or returning to work after an absence - if you're looking for meaningful work, I've helped someone like you. Figuring out what to do with your life can be challenging, but it doesn't have to be stressful - and it's a lot easier with step-by-step support and a time-tested process."

"I love working with all types of relationships. Life is about relationships with our parents, our significant other, our children, our co-workers, our friends and our higher power(our God)and any other person who affects our lives. My goal is to help you reach your goals in life. I can help you achieve this level of success. I work with individuals, families, couples and with workplace issues. I have been in practice for over 25 years and still find each person or situation challenging. Give me a call or e-mail. My goal is to touch your life in some positive way."

"I have worked with individuals, groups, couples, families and adolescents in many settings. I have worked for several large community mental health agencies, a local college counseling center, provided psychotherapy for the University Hospital as well as supervising a screening and brief intervention grant at the University of Missouri. It is through these experiences that I have continued to be very passionate about helping all clients improve their lives, relationships and their mental health."

"Kelsey is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Kelsey has over seven years experience working in the mental health field. Kelsey began her social work career working in child welfare and inpatient psychiatric care. After obtaining her clinical license, Kelsey worked in a residential substance abuse treatment center, then an eating disorder treatment center. Kelsey has also worked as an adjunct professor. Kelsey currently serves on a comprehensive Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Consult Team in addition to private practice."

"Welcome and thank you for visiting. You've taken a huge step forward and that takes bravery. Maybe you're feeling lost, scared, and not sure how to get "unstuck". My passion and focus lies in helping you reach your full potential, overcoming obstacles that may hold you back, and find security in who you are and living the life you want. We will work together as partners to create a goal and a plan to achieve your goals and focus on your future."

"I work with children and teens in a play therapy focused environment. I am able to meet a child where they are developmentally, providing a safe and fun space to work through their thoughts and feelings. I often see children for issues such as trauma/abuse, attachment/foster/adoption situations, loss and grief, and adjustment to divorce. I also see college aged adults who are in transition to independence. For young adults, we work through issues such as depression, grief, past trauma, anxiety, and interpersonal difficulties."

"My process is one that enhances each person's potential and honors everyone's unique path. I believe it is important to embrace each other's differences, and that we all have inside of us the capacity to feel loved and happy. Sometimes we need help to get there. We all want to be validated and to give and feel love. Changes in your family, friendships or community can challenge your skills. Healthy relationships require negotiation and new skills. I would like to help you navigate those challenges and improve your interactions so you can feel more whole."

"Hello! I'm excited to be able to offer trauma-informed services to individuals in North Missouri. I'm looking for clients who want to do what works to feel better, live happier, and build closer relationships with those around them. I provide treatment for trauma, substance use disorders, anxiety and depression, intense worry, chronic pain and illness, marital and family growth, and child and adolescent behavior problems."

"Are you searching for support and need to work through some changes in your life? I am an art therapist and a provisionally licensed counselor in the state of Missouri. I work with children, adolescents and adults. I provide individual and family therapy and work with people of all ages living with many daily and complex issues. I have a nonjudgmental approach and practice art therapy and counseling through multiple approaches and media that best fit your needs."

"I am a trauma specialist. I work with adults and teenagers dealing with the impact of overwhelmingly difficult life experiences. People who have suffered traumatic events can feel anxious or depressed. They might feel disconnected from themselves, and others. Making decisions, maintaining relationships, and just keeping up with daily life can feel like a struggle - sometimes for survival. I help people endure the painful emotions that follow trauma, build resilience, and bring a sense of joy and wonder back into life."

"I enjoy helping clients address issues through building on the strengths that they hold. I typically work with adolescents (12- 17) and young adults (18 - 35) who are struggling with depression, anxiety, difficulty dealing with distressing emotions, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors."

"I love working with children and teens. During my eight years working as a counselor in the public school system, I observed how mental health issues are impacting many of our youth's daily lives. I believe that individual therapy can be a setting where strategies to reduce anxiety and depression can be taught, practiced and encouraged."