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Therapists for college students near Independence, MO

Janelle DeBlock
Licensed Professional Counselor
Blue Springs, MO
Accepting new clients

I am a compassionate and experienced counselor dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults through a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, autism, ADHD, anger, trauma, life transitions, and relationship concerns. I am trained in EMDR Therapy and integrate a variety of evidence-based treatment modalities to offer practical tools that foster healing, resilience, and personal growth. I consider it a privilege to listen to each individual's unique story and to offer a safe, ...

Kimberly Winsor
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Multiple Locations
Accepting new clients

People think you have it all together, but they have no idea how much you struggle. Feeling exhausted and ashamed, your self-esteem sinks lower by the day. You feel like an imposter. Your success feels fragile, and being overwhelmed plagues you. You feel disconnected and isolated from family and friends but have no clue how to repair those relationships. I help clients learn techniques to lessen suffering, and explore what a meaningful life means to them. Together, we will unravel your story. A...

Emily Rosenbaum
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

Are you feeling powerless as life continues whirling around? Perhaps you are stuck in an area of your life (work, family, relationships)? I understand the desire to feel in control of your emotions and your life. My clients are young adults who are looking to heal and grow into the best version of themselves. I am committed to creating a strong therapeutic connection with my clients. Allowing you to feel safe and secure while sharing about life's struggles and guiding you through the process of ...

Stacy Braiuca
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

With over 20 years of experience, Stacy seamlessly blends the rich traditions of therapy with innovative techniques. As a Clinical Social Worker, her advanced credentials in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), Mental Emotional ReleaseĀ® (MER), and Hypnosis mark her as a leading Change Navigatorā„¢, especially for college students navigating significant life transitions. Stacy holds a powerful belief: each individual, especially during their transformative college years, has the capability to 're...

Kirk Shelton
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

I endeavor to create a context of genuine connection and understanding, where we can explore your unique experience and work towards a more fulfilled life. Together, we can examine your values, beliefs, and patterns, and find ways to align them with your deepest desires. My approach is collaborative, empathetic, and rooted in a belief in your innate resilience and potential. I hope to help you develop greater acceptance of yourself and find meaning in your position in life. My approach blends...

Heart and Soul Insights
Counselor
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

I enjoy working with young adults as they navigate their academic journey. Change is hard and I'm able to provide a listening ear and guidance to help you better cope with all the stressors of academic life. In addition to academic stress, there's the day to day stress of coping with emotions that may lead to unhealthy behaviors. I am able to build on your strengths as you learn more effective ways to cope. I am licensed in Texas and Missouri and provide telehealth appointments to accommodate yo...

Kara Ressel Therapy
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

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...

Lori Browning, MSW, LCSW, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

My name is Lori Browning and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides counseling to individuals 15 years and older. I obtained my master’s in social work degree from St. Louis University in 1998 and I have over 24 years of experience working in both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. I serve and treat a variety of different populations including adults, adolescents, parents, and families. I specialize in treating chronic mental illness, depression, anxiety, panic ...

Katherine Kientzle
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

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...

Calm Mind CBT/Angela Springer
Group practice
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

Perfectionism, social anxiety, adjustment to a time of significant change, ruminative worries, obsessive thoughts, unwanted behaviors? We've got you! We are a small group of therapists that specialize in helping people who struggle with anxiety related problems and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder using evidence-based therapy....

Jennifer Abel
Psychologist
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

Dr. Jen, anxiety expert, is a clinical psychologist authorized to see clients for teletherapy in over 30 states. She’s an international speaker and author with over 25 years of specializing in the treatment of anxiety. Worried? Anxious? She’s an expert at treating generalized anxiety disorder (GAD; the worry disorder). However, Dr Jen is very experienced in treating panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), insomnia, phobias, test anxiety, stress, performance anxiety, depression and s...

Karen Geren Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

Karen utilizes non-judgmental and empowering approaches that focus on helping individuals access internal strengths to cope with life's difficulties. She works based on the belief that each person is unique and possesses a distinct wisdom that, when accessed, allows for powerful healing. Karen offers unconditional support for improved wellbeing while actively challenging behaviors that may hinder progress. Interventions specific to clients' needs are regularly reviewed in order to provide tools ...

Footsteps Counseling, LLC
Pre-Licensed Professional
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

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...

Cindy Heidenry
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

I welcome the individual that is curious to understand the myriad of feelings, patterns and issues in one's life. I create space to be known and understand the self. Young adulthood is a time of discovery, to figure out how you want to be. Old defenses and coping skills may not be working as well. My professional interests are broad when it comes to the human condition including grief and loss, relationships and transitions. I work through a relational psychodynamic strength-based attachmen...

Emovere - Embodied Therapy
Counselor
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

It is with sincere gratitude that I welcome you to Emovere. I offer support for a variety of mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma & PTSD, stress, sexual assault, eating disorders & body image issues, self-awareness, life transitions, loss/grief, and chronic illness. My uniqueness comes from a commitment to using somatic and creative arts therapies, to support you in moving through the emotions and experiences keeping you stuck. I value a trauma-informed approach t...

Wren Psychotherapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

The majority of my clientele are in undergraduate or graduate programs. I assist clients in working through the stress, anxiety and uncertainty of this pivotal point in life....

Meagan Gerchen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

I prioritize seeing a holistic view of a person. I find joy in helping assist individuals find their meaning and finding balance in every aspect of their life. Whether that's physically, mentally, emotionally, and/or spiritually. I find it to be a great privilege to listen to someone’s story, and for the past eight years I’ve worked with children, adolescents, and young adults for experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and overall life transitions, especially when it comes ...

Kelsey Finnegan Counseling LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

Hello and welcome. I know finding the right therapist can be a daunting task. I hope to simplify that process for you. I currently have openings in my schedule and will do my best to respond to all inquiries within 24 hours. I offer free 10-15 minute initial phone calls to help determine whether it's a good match. I offer a non-judgmental, strengths-based, collaborative approach to therapy. I specialize in working with neurodivergent (ADHD, Autism, OCD, etc.) teens, young adults, college stu...

Hadley McIntyre
Pre-Licensed Professional
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

Whatever it might be that brought you here, whatever you’re going through it deserves a safe space and healing. My goal within private practice is to create a safe and judgement free space to help you grow within. Through a collaborative approach I will guide you through major life changes and struggles. I have extensive experience in working with adolescents, children, and adults. I most enjoy working with high conflict familial relationships, anxiety, life transitions, and self-love. I work ...

barbara edelman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Licensed in MO
Accepting new clients

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