Hello, I’m Kara Hicks a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Florida, Missouri, and Ohio. As a licensed clinical social worker, I know that you want to be your BEST self in all aspects of your life. Isn’t that the ultimate goal? What steps do we take to get there? Well…let me help you with that. We will work together to identify the barriers that are preventing you from achieving that ultimate goal and identify steps to get you there. I can see the small steps even when you c...
There is no universal blueprint for figuring life out. Despite following the rules, working hard, and even finding some success, life may feel really dull. With that, a sense of emptiness and lack of direction can ebb and flow as we move through our existence. Sometimes, it feels like we are just going through the motions and playing in the background is the soundtrack of everyone else’s opinions. You may not even be able to pinpoint what exactly is wrong. Maybe you’re drowning under pressur...
I work with children, adolescents and adults who come with a range of concerns. Many are challenged with depression, anxiety and/or relationship concerns. For many, a history of trauma is at the root of their struggles. Working together to better understand the origin of one’s symptoms can foster healing and growth. Those with a history of trauma have much to gain from such an approach....
We, as counselors, are committed to offering compassionate, wise care to help with life’s challenging relational problems. We specialize in Emotionally Focused Therapy, an evidence-based modality of treatment highly effective for work with individuals, couples, families, and groups. In our work, we strive to bring hope and restore security and peace within key attachment relationships. We believe in the possibility of real and lasting change because we see our clients grasp it every day....
Does your past still haunt you? Maybe you've been in an abusive situation, and you’re building a new life, but you struggle with the echoes that interfere with your world now. Your emotions are all over the place, you check out or shut down, and it doesn’t quite make sense to you or to those around you. The internal chaos is sometimes invisible to others, but the pain is real and you feel isolated and alone. You want to learn how to climb out of this but don’t know how. You too can experienc...
Jenna is an Army veteran and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Evangel University. She is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy and is a Certified Advanced Grief Counseling Specialist. Jenna has 10 years of experience as a therapist and clinical supervisor providing individual and group therapy in both outpatient and inpatient settings, as well as substance use recovery. She specializes in anxiety, shame, grief and loss, tra...
When you’re in college, anxiety can sneak up on you fast. One minute you’re managing, and the next, you’re overwhelmed, burned out, and wondering why everything feels so much harder than you thought it would be. Maybe you're putting tons of pressure on yourself to be perfect. Maybe your motivation is gone, or you’re stuck in a loop of overthinking and self-doubt. I specialize in helping college students work through these exact challenges. I use evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavi...
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 ...
Are you just f-ing tired? A car accident left you emotionally paralyzed. An assault shook up your life. A recent medical diagnosis or crisis has you questioning what's next. All the "why" questions are flying through your head and the constant noise is driving you nuts. You want things to make sense. You want to feel like yourself again. Most of all, you want to go back in time to the thing that changed your body and do everything in your power to prevent in from happening. The problem is, no on...
Who I Work With: I work with adults, adolescents (aged 10 and up), families, couples, and non-traditional partnerships. Areas of Focus: My expertise lies in addressing various areas, including relationship concerns, codependency, attachment issues, exploration of family dynamics, support for adult children of alcoholics (ACA), identity development, assistance during life transitions, and career-related matters. Therapy Perspective: Therapy is a space where you can truly be seen and heard, ...
Hello, I'm Sharon. I understand how difficult it can be to take the first step to seeing a counselor, especially if you're new to Telehealth. I'm here to help you feel comfortable navigating through your life struggles with talk therapy. Telehealth provides the option for you to be in the safety and comfort of your own private space, eliminating travel time and making scheduling easy. I offer a holistic approach with a foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness practice, and I am...
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Hello! Are you struggling with generalized anxiety or social anxiety? Do you have excessive worries that control your daily functioning? Are you an athlete struggling with anxiety and perfectionism? Are you going through a major transition/adjustment in your life? Having family issues? What about acculturation? Dealing with 1st generation American issues with parents or 1st generation college student concerns? Struggling with career issues? I can help. I use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Co...
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....
I am seeking clients who may be new to therapy done virtually, but want to give it a try. I understand how difficult it can be to take the first step to starting therapy. I am here to take the stigma away and help you to feel comfortable, safe and secure as you navigate through your life struggles through talk therapy. Telehealth provides the option for you to be in the safety and comfort of your own private space. No time wasted for traveling and scheduling is easy. I offer a holistic approach ...
I am a Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider and currently provide video and teletherapy counseling. With 20+ years experience in the counseling field, I have witnessed couples, adults, and adolescents achieve renewed hope and happiness. Personal change happens through short-term therapy and may last a lifetime. If you are tired of working hard and achieving little or no success, it's probably time to receive professional help. My specialty areas include marriage counseling, anxiety, dep...
Hi! I’m Kathleen—a therapist who loves working with college students. This stage of life can be exciting, overwhelming, and everything in between, and you don’t have to figure it all out alone. I’m here to help you make sense of whatever you're going through, whether it's stress, relationships, identity stuff, or just feeling stuck. Therapy with me is a collaborative process—we’ll work together to understand what’s going on and find a path forward that feels right for you. No pressure, no judgme...
We are Midwest Trauma Recovery Center. We specialize in helping men and women overcome Trauma that has happened in the distant or recent past. We work with all types of childhood abuse, sexual assault and other recent traumas....
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...
Are you tired of feeling "not like yourself?" Life is not always easy. We come across challenges in our daily lives that are hard to cope with, causing us to feel stuck, confused, overwhelmed, or on edge. Transitions, such as going to college, starting a new career, or becoming a parent, can be welcome changes but can also be hard to manage. My background in both Social Work and Child Development gives me a unique, holistic perspective that informs my practice. I particularly enjoy using my know...