Deborah Lucille Kerr
Psychologist, PhD, MS
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
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Welcome! I'm Deborah, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychologist, and Neuroscientist. What does this mean to you? That I have knowledge of the brain that allows me to more quickly and effectively address your needs. My research-based approach to therapy integrates science, clinical knowledge, and individual attention to help others gain peace in life. Contact me with your referral questions, screening, and to find out if I am right for you!
With 18+ years experience in my fields, I enjoy helping clients to develop understanding and strength, bounce back from life's hard knocks, and improve their well-being and quality of life. I can empower you to take charge of your own mental health.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, Zelle
Deborah Lucille Kerr
Psychologist, PhD, MS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (573) 679-4007
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Missouri / 2019011187 Deborah Lucille Kerr
- In Practice for 16 years
- Attended UAB Medicine, Dept. of Neurology, Divs. of Neuropsychology, Fellowship, Graduated 2014
- Certificate from University of Wisconsin at Madison PhD minor, Neuroscience / 2008
- Certificate from University of Wisconsin at Madison PhD, Clinical Psychology / 2011
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Deborah Lucille Kerr
Psychologist, PhD, MS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (573) 679-4007
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Dementia
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Deborah Lucille Kerr
Psychologist, PhD, MS
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (573) 679-4007
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Forensic Psychology
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Positive Psychology
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Deborah Lucille Kerr
Psychologist, PhD, MS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (573) 679-4007