I value supporting young adults struggling with life's challenges: depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, and much more. We tend to isolate in these difficult moments believing we are alone in our struggles. My goal is to provide a comforting and safe environment to make changes to achieve your goals and create more positive interactions. It is vital to the therapy process to feel a genuine connection. I strive to create a therapeutic environment that meets your individual need...
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Life can feel exciting and overwhelming at the same time. You might notice yourself: • Feeling anxious or stressed • Questioning who you are or what you want • Feeling disconnected from friends or yourself • Struggling to manage expectations or relationships Therapy is a space to slow down and make sense of what’s happening. You don’t have to figure everything out at once, and you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. In therapy with me, we will: • Explore what...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and appreciate working with clients with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, relationships, teen-parent conflicts, religious trauma/abuse and gender and sexual identity struggles. I have experience helping individuals, families, and couples work through life transitions and challenges including aging, relationships, financial hardships, social anxieties, spiritual identity, and divorce. We can't do it all on our own. I offer a safe space to help you mana...
Therapy is a collaboration between therapist and client. My goal is to understand where you are at this moment in your life, help you to identify your goals and work with you, as a partner, to attain them. My approach to individual therapy is short term and goal oriented. I utilize Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to address a wide range of problems (see problems treated below). These skills based approach...
Amanda is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and trained as a Dance/Movement Therapist. She received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Human Development from the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay and a dual Master of Arts Degree in Dance/Movement Therapy and Counseling from Columbia College Chicago. She is also a Clinical Supervisor supporting interns and provisionally licensed clinicians. Amanda believes in holistic healing using a dynamic and creative approach to psychotherapy to help h...
Are you an anxious perfectionist who has people pleasing tendencies? Do you have a difficult time setting healthy boundaries and saying "no"? Are you hard on yourself when you make a mistake? If this sounds familiar, I can help! I look forward to hearing from you!...
Rebecca has worked with high school and college students for over 20 years. She easily connects with her clients, offering them a safe and nonjudgemental space to share and consider their stories. Rebecca provides insights and offers connections that help them make sense of their experiences, resulting in a felt understanding, healing, and freedom. She sees individuals and couples for counseling both in person and online. Find her availability on her website or give her a call if you have questi...
Sarah is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She received her Master’s degree from the Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis and dual Bachelor degrees in Social Work and Spanish from the University of Northern Iowa. Sarah works with adults and older teens struggling with depression, anxiety-related disorders, PTSD and other trauma-related disorders, grief, stress, adjustment issues, women’s issues, and relationship issues. Sarah helps those who aren’t feeling like ...
Katherine London Kientzle (she/her, they/them), MA NCC LPC CCTP, RYT, EDMR-I, has been practicing as a licensed professional counselor for over 12 years in the St. Louis Metro area. Her areas of focus are trauma, pediatrics, and working with the LGBTQIA+ community. Ms. Kientzle is especially passionate about assisting transgender clients navigate gender-affirming therapies and helping people achieve their full potential. Education & Training: BA- (Developmental Psychology): University of Missou...
Lately you’ve been feeling down. Maybe you're having trouble sleeping, eating, or isolating and every day feels like a struggle. Perhaps you’ve been feeling nervous, maybe even for no clear reason, and it’s making it hard to focus or function well. Some people even feel like their mind has been playing tricks on them - like having extraordinary experiences where you’re seeing or hearing things others don’t seem to see or hear. Or perhaps those scary moments from your past seem to be getting bigg...
Taking the step to invest in your mental health, ESPECIALLY as a busy student, can be both a difficult and an extremely rewarding process. I am here to support you along your journey. I am passionate about helping clients navigate a variety of concerns including: anxiety, depression, body image issues, family and relationship issues, chronic illness, and stress management. I embody a relatable and strengths-based approach in my sessions, and offer a nonjudgmental and safe space for you to...
College is a time in life where individuals face a lot of challenges as they transition from teens to adults. I work with individuals struggling with these life transitions, anxiety, OCD, stress and trauma....
Dealing with pain is hard and scary. College can be a stressful and overwhelming time of life. We get that. At Avenues Counseling, we offer counseling in Richmond Heights and Ferguson, for those seeking healing from the pains of life, as well as those seeking personal growth. We exist to offer you a safe, trustworthy place to ask difficult questions, share your life story, and walk with you as you seek restoration. We help when you're struggling with stress, family conflict, anxiety, depre...
Seeking to provide clients with personal, meaningful connection where who you are and your story matter Office Hours Monday – Saturday By Appt. Admin Support Monday- Thursday 9:00am -5:00pm Friday 9:00am-3:00pm...
Human existence is unique for each of us, and that means a uniquely tailored approach to therapy is important. Taking a one-size-fits-all approach negates the fact that we are naturally complex beings. My therapy approach is practical, compassionate, easygoing and down-to-earth. In my practice, I draw from my training in various evidenced based approaches to provide effective treatment for everyone I work with. That said, I also rely heavily on my own intuition to help guide our work togethe...
Hey there! Welcome to taking the first step on your path to emotional wellness. I look forward to supporting you. As a former college student myself, I understand the stressors and expectations that come with pursuing a higher education. It can be difficult to navigate various obligations while still trying to stay afloat, both mentally and physically. I’m passionate about empowering my clients to overcome and work through their struggles with trauma, imposter syndrome, life stressors and transi...
Working with me, you can expect a therapist that provides empathy and understanding of your experience and perspective while using structured interventions to help you feel better. I follow a model of therapy called TEAM-CBT pioneered by David Burns, MD. My approach to therapy includes self-help assignments for you to practice between sessions to help you resolve the problems you face now and leave you with tools you can use to address future challenges. I also incorporate elements of mindfulnes...
At Ember Mental Wellness, we are dedicated to nurturing healing, connection, and resilience for our clients—helping them reclaim their valuable voice in this world. We offer compassionate, inclusive, and evidence-based mental health care that honors the unique journeys of every individual and family we serve. Through accessible therapy, collaborative support, and a steadfast commitment to emotional well-being, we strive to create a safe and welcoming space where all people can grow, thrive, and ...