Do you or your child display high emotional intensity? Passion and drive for learning? Insatiable curiosity, extreme focus and perfectionist tendencies? Deep empathy and awareness of social injustices and hypocrisy? Fear of trying new things and anxiety about the unknown? Gifted individuals are characterized by their heightened perceptions of self and the world around them, but are often limited in their ability to process their intense reactions and emotions. I understand and can relate to the ...
My commitment to you is to always meet you where you are, to work closely to gain an understanding of your goals, and help you implement the necessary skills and interventions to achieve those goals. I pride myself on being "all in" for my clients: being fully present, understanding people's journeys, and seeing where they're coming from and where they're headed. Solving problems and celebrating progress—these are the steps we'll take together on your journey....
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 ...
I have been in practice for 45 years, helping individuals, couples and families. My approach is rooted in family systems, attachment theory and is trauma-informed. For 35 years I have studied, practiced and taught T'ai Chi and Qigong and integrate these ancient tools into modern psychotherapy. I also offer experiential ways to help 'rewire' your nervous system for more balance and peace using Emotional Freedom Technique (tapping, eye movements, and sounds) as well as Equine-Assisted Psychotherap...
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 Release® (MER), and Hypnosis mark her as a leading Change Navigator™, 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...
If you’re here, it’s probably because you’re ready to make some changes in your life. Maybe you’re struggling to form deep and meaningful relationships. Maybe you’re tired of constantly making to-do lists but never finishing them. Or maybe you’re tired of being plagued by indecision and self-doubt. As a licensed professional counselor, I’ll help you let go of perfectionism, people pleasing and other related anxieties. I’m a perfectionist therapist who loves working with high achievers, anxiou...
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....
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...
I work with individuals who experience anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. I use an approach where we work together to find solutions that match you as a human. The goal is often to help you feel empowered in your life through learning about psychology, yourself, and what tools can help you navigate life. I try to provide a calming space, some humor, and complete openness with each person where they are currently at in their life....
David Chism Counseling LLC specializes in working with complex trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, identity issues, dissociation, PTSD, etc. The practice is welcoming of LGBTQ+ individuals and has a special emphasis in working with neurodivergent clients. The owner and clinician, David Chism, is autistic and prefers using bottom-up processing modalities like EMDR, Deep Brain Reorienting, and somatic techniques as that is what he's found helpful in his own healing journey....
I believe that each of my clients deserves to be protected, valued, and provided with all the necessary support to become the people they strive to be. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor. I earned a Master's in Social Work from the University of Denver. I specialize in working with high-risk youth, women, HIV/Addiction clients, older adults ages 55 and up, and families who are caregivers to older adults. I serve individuals in the Missouri, Colorado, and Illin...
We are a private practice with over 30 clinicians in our group and we work hard to find someone who is a good fit for you! We have men and women in our practice so if you have a preference, feel free to say so. CCA does have a couple of counselors who currently come to Wash U and meet with students on campus. We also have counselors who are willing to meet in person or virtually. Session fees vary by clinician. Graduate student practitioners range from $45/session to $90/session. Provisi...
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...
Do you struggle with chronic or treatment-resistant depression or anxiety? Do you have high standards for yourself or others that are sometimes impossible to live up to? When others are having fun and relaxed, is it hard for you to join in? If any of the above apply to you, then we might be a great therapeutic match! My name is Caroline, and I’m a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Missouri. Trained by the treatment developers at the Radically Open Institute, I specialize i...
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Adjusting to college life can be difficult on so many levels. I can help with anxiety and depression issues that you've been struggling with for a long time or that are new to you. Issues I often see are related to adjusting to being independent for the first time, the rigor of school, or navigating new social circles. I have special expertise in helping folks with body-focused repetitive behaviors (skin picking, hair pulling) as well as being training in cognitive behavioral treatment of insomn...
Hi my name is Karolyn! It is hard being a teen and young adult. I believe that working collaboratively with young people and their families is rewarding and necessary for positive lasting change. I have witnessed how therapy can be a powerful way to learn more about yourself, resolve conflict, and develop and practice skills. With the client, I will explore needs, motivation for change, and set goals that are achievable and desirable. I will do this in an authentic, safe, affirming way that is m...
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...
I believe "the right" therapeutic relationship is the key to successful therapy. Working collaboratively, the client and I create a safe and supportive environment in which the client may address issues and behaviors, explore difficult emotions, cope with life events, resolve conflict, and identify relational patterns. My passion lies in facilitating clients in their journey toward personal growth and self-discovery. My goal is to help others gain control of their lives and inner strength by bet...
As your therapist my goal is to help you work through whatever is in the way to the life you’ve always envisioned, and redefining what is possible. The “work through” part is not just talk therapy; it will include incorporating EMDR therapy, IFS (Internal Family Systems therapy, also known as parts work), attachment theory (EFT), ACT (acceptance and commitment therapy), somatic approach - all of which are wholistic methods that allow to attend and process on three levels: body, emotions, and min...