Therapists in Saint Peters, MO

Hi, I'm so glad you found your way here. If this is your first time reaching out for help, congratulations! You're making a bold statement to yourself that you're worth it! My primary goal as a therapist is to help facilitate healing and transformational growth in a caring and compassionate way. I have over 14 years of experience, specializing in addictions of all kinds, trauma, chronic pain/illness, autoimmune disease, infertility and anxiety. I utilize a holistic approach in counseling that includes conventional and non-conventional therapeutic methods such as CBT, biofeedback, mindfulness, EMDR and Audio-Visual Entrainment.

Life is not always easy. Even the strongest people amongst us need a little bit of help at times to work through the more challenging chapters of life. Everyone has battles to fight and hurdles to overcome at some point. Whatever you may be struggling with, you should know there is hope for a better tomorrow. It takes courage to take the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life, and I am honored to work with you on your healing journey. Remember, we can do hard things.

I pride myself on being a very “real” therapist. I am authentic and work hard to make you feel comfortable so that you can be your authentic self as well. I know if I’m not real, I can’t expect you to be either; and when you feel safe to be real with me, we can work on how that carries over to the rest of your life. We will unravel the complexities that make you exactly who you are and arrange each piece in a way that you take pride in, at a pace you are comfortable with. Being confident and calm in your body is your birthright; the journey to finding both begins with getting curious. Let's explore who you want to be and achieve it.

Are you an adult (or young adult) struggling with anxiety, depression, or trauma? Are you managing your stress with alcohol or drugs? Just out of rehab? I can help.

Are you a parent with concerns about your child's development, behavior, or mood? Do you have a child with a chronic health condition who could benefit from learning skills to improve coping and adjustment, increase the likelihood of following medical recommendations, or decrease anxiety or pain related to an illness or injury? Do you have concerns about your child's feeding/eating habits, toileting, fears/phobias, or disruptive behavior?

I have 24+ years of experience counseling and consulting in MO and TX in private practice and a background as an RN for 10 years . I enjoy working with children, teens and adults with anxiety, PTSD, OCD, phobias, trauma and abuse, especially women in abusive environments. I work compassionately with those who are grieving, depressed and/or have chronic pain. Clients needing couple's therapy, family therapy or parenting issues would also benefit. I am certified in EMDR therapy which can also shorten time in therapy for many clients. Please call or email me for a free 15 minute over the phone consultation with any questions.

Once you make the decision to seek therapy, finding a therapist who "gets you" is the key element in starting the process. I focus on: eating disorders, trauma resolution / PTSD, adolescents in crisis, and elite athletes. As a psychodynamic therapist, my goal is to help clients uncover their true potential and lead a meaningful life; it's about having a life that becomes worth celebrating.

Lori Seulean, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri. As a therapist, she specializes in marital, family, Trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, addiction, and women's empowerment. Lori specializes in showing people how to live passionately! Her goal is to work with the WHOLE person and to teach how to love and live life to the fullest. Lori works with couples, individuals, teens, and children. "Do you ever feel like you are stuck in a rut? Let's work through what is keeping you there and put you on the path of having and living a passionate life.

My goal is to help clients with issues that affect their mental health and well-being. I believe that the relationship between myself as a counselor and my client is just as important as the content we discuss. It is difficult to see people struggle with issues that cause emotional turmoil; and I feel honored that I can walk with people through their healing journey. I love helping people learn skills they can use to function better and promote positive changes in their lives.

I have experience working with a variety of client needs, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, abuse, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, ADHD, school problems, relationship problems, and social problems. I have also worked with a variety of populations to include the military, adolescents, families, and developmentally disabled.

We all go through difficult times at different parts of our life. It can help to have someone to talk to. I have particular experience with adults in midlife crisis, couples counseling, and adolescents experiencing, school problems, behavior problems, parent/child conflict, and trauma. I have experience with individual therapy, parent/child conflict, divorce, alternative relationships and LGBTQIA issues. I specialize in trauma treatment for all age groups. CURRENTLY OFFERING TELEMEDICINE SESSIONS VIA ZOOM OR SKYPE.

I'm a licensed clinical social worker with 15+ years of experience. I work with many individuals who are incredibly resourceful, able to embrace change, and have strong emotional intelligence. Even with these overarching strengths, it can still be tough to navigate the complexities of life at times. This is where I can help. I build on your individual strengths and work with you to establish a plan and make real progress.

I have learned that no one is immune to mental health stress, trauma, OR substance abuse. Most really can find recovery and wellness. In 2000, I began my career providing counseling services in a treatment center and have continued to specialize in coping methods vs. "using." Relationships are sacred. I work with all arrangements of families (CNM & polyamory). Expert family/couples counseling requires expert training. The Gottman Method is taught in three levels and I completed all three in 2017. My intensive couples approach is successful in improving communication and provides many tools and results in a reasonable time frame.

I like to work with people who are internally motivated to learn and grow and desire to live meaningful and fulfilling lives. Whatever challenges they are facing I want them to know that working with me will at some point mean paying attention to and allowing themselves to feel their feelings. A conscious relationship with self is had through attending to the feelings we have about ourselves. Understanding feelings will be essential in generating improved self-awareness and a sense of personal integrity.