Grief Therapists in Joplin, MO

Change takes courage. I understand the courage it takes to reach out and ask for support when we feel our most stuck. As your therapist, I will remain fully dedicated to strengthening the resiliency needed within to reclaim yourself through connection, self-compassion, and self-love. I specialize in helping adults, couples, and children especially as it relates to trauma. Come see me and begin to live a more meaningful, balanced life. I am licensed in Missouri, Kansas, and Virginia.

Welcome to your journey of finding peace in your purpose through Mindset Wellness, Counseling, Coaching and Consulting! At Elevating Peaceful Purpose our goal is to empower you to navigate through the mess of life. Together we can work on finding your inner harmony, reducing stress, transforming limiting beliefs, calming the mind, fueling the body and finding balance within your spirit. Living life purposefully can keep you focused and fueled toward reaching your goals so that you can take control over your life!

The ideal client is someone who is willing to come to therapy in the first place. Sometimes coming to therapy is the biggest and hardest battle a client may face. With a strengths-based, trauma-focused, and client-centered approach, I can nearly work with any individual, couple, family or group of people.

As an LPC for many years, I have worked with crisis, mental health assessments, vocational rehabilitation, substance abuse, and personal counseling. As a Christian minister and missionary, I have traveled around the world and into countless people's lives to help those with depression, anxiety, substance use, ADHD, suicidal ideology, lack of motivation, and stress. There are powerful and common sense answers to barriers of hopelessness and helplessness. Whether teens, middle age, or senior citizens, I have personal and clinical experience that can enable you to reach your goals, finding happiness and contentment.

Current waitlist for new clients. If you're struggling, you owe it to yourself and those around you - your partner, children, colleagues, friends - to take a step toward change. If you're like many women, you are in a constant balancing act. Whether your struggle is managing the day-to-day stresses of life or a more specific concern, talking with someone who will really listen, getting support, and having help to consider your options can make a tremendous difference.

My focus is on helping clients in the healing process. I address issues such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, marital discord, relationship conflict, trauma, grief , abuse, child conduct issues and a many other emotional, behavioral, social and family issues. I would be honored to work with anyone who is experiencing difficulty in life and help them learn and develop different ways to cope and resolve their emotional pain. One of the unique therapeutic interventions I use is Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT). AAT is designed to promote improvement in physical, social, emotional, and/or cognitive functioning.

Hello! I work with Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Reality Therapy Modalities. I provide services for children age 8 and older, adolescents, and adults. I offer individual therapy, marriage counseling, and family therapy. I work with issues of grief , PTSD, relationship challenges, abuse issues (including, physical, mental and sexual), depression, women’s issues, victims issues, behavior modification, and domestic violence issues. I strive to hear the needs of each of my clients and to empower the individual(s) to identify the the problem and/or behaviors of concern. Together we work to determine a possible solution.

I'm not the expert on your life, YOU are. With the perspective of an outside observer and insight born of experience, I seek to help you map out a path to pursue healing and wholeness. I believe that ignoring your heart is as dangerous as following your heart. I instead seek to help you understand what's happening in your heart, so you can explore your inner world and respond out of a place of self-awareness and growth.

Dr. Blake Webster holds a PhD in clinical psychology with specialization in depression, anxiety, personality assessment, and family systems therapy. Dr. Webster has a background teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses in psychology. Prior to his work in private practice, Dr. Webster worked in both hospital and community settings. He also has a background as a family business executive coach and upon completion of his PhD, received specialized training with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder at the VA in Hampton, VA.

We all get wounded in the battles of life -- some of us in tragically dramatic ways, and others of us bleed through the piercings of a hundred small injuries. Let me help you get to the core of the struggles and back on the road to living your life again. Perhaps it is an addiction you can't seem to get rid of, or that haunting sense of inadequacy or loneliness. It may be anxiety or depression, gender identity issues, or past trauma. Maybe for you a relationship you value has have become difficult or painful.

Therapy provides a safe place to increase understanding, to learn how to make positive changes, to resolve problems, to heal from painful situations, or to simply feel better. I believe these things occur best when an individual is in a non-judgemental environment where they are treated with dignity and respect. I strive to provide just that to my clients. I want people to feel relaxed and supported when working with me. Life, with all its challenges, is difficult enough. The therapeutic process should be as easy as possible.

In meeting the challenges of relating within a marital, family or interpersonal setting I have found in my personal life journal that as we come to an understanding and forgiveness of self and others we grow in more peaceful and productive relationships.It is my desire to join with the people I work with as individuals and couples to build a structure that works in their unique setting and circumstances.

Dr. Amy Kay Cole holds a PhD in clinical psychology with expertise in the management of anxiety, trauma, mood impairment, and relationships. She specializes in the non-pharmacological treatment of anxiety disorders and depression.

I’m Donette, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Reciprocal Alcohol Drug Counselor. I belong to the LGBTQ+ community and am passionate about supporting clients with various gender and sexual identities. I am committed to equality for all. It’s such a courageous step to seek help. You don’t have to do it alone.

I have a heart for couples and enjoy coming alongside those who are struggling relationally, to instill hope and help them resolve their conflict. I have helped many couples restore the trust in their relationship after an affair or betrayal. In addition to working with couples, I also work with women who are dealing with emotional difficulties such as depression or anxiety. We will work together to determine the best treatment for you so you can achieve your goals.

Jeremy has experience working with all age groups but has specialized with adolescents and adults. Jeremy has worked with people struggling with symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADHD/VAST, trauma, difficulties with sleep, stress, spirituality/religion, and many other areas of concern as well. Jeremy also works with youth and adults of the LGBTQ+ community. Jeremy is an LGBTQ+ Affirmative Therapist. Jeremy is licensed in Oklahoma and Missouri and able to provide telehealth services to residents of both states.

Are you feeling stuck personally, professionally or spiritually? Do you need someone that “thinks outside of the box” and is compassionate and real? Let my experience of 20 years help you and guide you in YOUR journey. If you are struggling with putting traumatic experiences behind you, I am an EMDR therapist with 17 years experience in using EMDR with my clients. I am also an Energy Medicine Practitioner having received my training with the Four Winds Society. I would love to walk with you on your path of illumination.

I assist clients in finding solutions and answers within themselves. Clients will learn new techniques to strengthen communication, coping skills, and build confidence.

Most of us want to be good people who have our needs met and enjoy our family and friends. Most of us struggle at times to get there. We need a little help: Someone to listen, help us think things through, or to give us some coaching about life and relationships. Or maybe we are in serious trouble and really need professional help. Taking that next step is often scary. For 30 years, Mark has helped 1000s. 85-90% of his clients say they are very satisfied with their counseling. He's genuine, accepting, effective. Ready to take that step?