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 ...
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...
My name is Jane, and I am a state-licensed counselor available to Illinois and Missouri residents. I am unique because I counsel with my Bible Open, helping clients who want professional therapy with someone who recognizes God's role in healing. Let me help you discover what scripture has to say and what instructions are given to God's people to move through the toughest times. As a Christian therapist, I know God desires to help us overcome our challenges—defeat cognitive distortions, make ...
Are you looking to improve your quality of life? Are you hoping to feel more at ease? I am here to help. I am passionate about helping others enhance their quality of life. Finding the right therapist can be challenging. Determining the support you are hoping for is essential. I am Dede Kott, a NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I specialize in treating trauma and related stressors with older teens and adults in managing life with/after trauma and loss, navigating anxiety and depression. I...
We have immediate low-cost options for Missouri students. We work with individuals, families, and children. We specialize in trauma including generational trauma, perinatal, immigrants, parent-child relationship issues, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and family conflict. Our greatest intention is to help you understand yourself better and improve your quality of life and relationships. We tailor our approach to the needs of each person or family, responding to your unique problems, identi...
I primarily help young adults who struggle with anxiety disorders, perfectionism, stress, OCD, body image issues, and skin picking/hair pulling. I approach therapy as a collaborative time together and want to help you get your life back and reach your goals! Visit my profile on my group practice's website below to learn more about my specialties and my therapy approach....
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Katherine is a warm and engaging therapist who values honesty and transparency in her interactions with clients. She is passionate about helping her clients achieve their goals and find joy in their lives. She believes that therapy is a collaborative process and works closely with clients to create a customized treatment plan that meets their unique needs. Having recovered from her own eating disorder, Katherine is able to bring a unique level of empathy and understanding to every session. Cl...
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...
Charlie Health is a virtual mental health program for adolescents and young adults with moderate or severe mental health concerns or co-occurring substance use disorders. Designed to meet the needs of those who require more than weekly therapy, our program combines curated group therapy, individual therapy, and family therapy into personalized treatment programs. We are helping to serve those who are in crisis, or have been historically underserved, by eliminating the most significant trea...
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...
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...
The skills I provide you are skills I have learned and perfected over the past decade of working with people just like you. My goal is to help you fill your toolbox with many tools and techniques to last you for a lifetime. I am a client-centered and strength-based therapist. Working with me is a collaborative journey to address depression, anxiety, and/or trauma. I am trained in evidence-based approaches that teach proven techniques. We will address brain science and how our experiences impact ...
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...
Our Stories Define Us As we venture into the unknown world from infancy, we encounter a range of emotions and experiences that shape us. Life’s ups and downs can be overwhelming, leaving us struggling to cope. Our individual stories, influenced by these experiences, define who we are today. At Healthy Mind, we believe that by embracing vulnerability and courage, you can share your authentic story in a safe space and begin your healing journey. Our vision is to create an environment where you...
I specialize in working with young adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I use evidence-based therapies, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, while building a unique relationship with every client. I work well with young adults and teens who are experiencing difficulty navigating the complexities of adolescence, including building healthy relationships with peers, taking important steps towards their futures, ...
Therapy doesn’t have to be boring! We all can use a little laughter. Over the last 17 years, I’ve worked to help normalize the therapy process with a unique and individual approach. I use an eclectic array of modalities to meet client needs....
I have specialized training in traumatic stress and addiction and use an attachment focused perspective taking special care to understand present difficulties in the context of early relational experiences. As a therapist I believe that symptoms resulting from stressful life experiences can be treated using validated scientific interventions. Addiction can often accompany traumatic stress. In an effort to cope, individuals frequently find themselves trapped by the comforting yet costly effects o...
Hello, I'm Cathy. My philosophy is that our bodies are incredible machines; they can heal from most anything if we take care of them. Recently, I became certified in Nutritional Psychology, and I firmly believe the Gut-Brain Axis explains how our gut health directly impacts our mental health. Together, we can work to decrease or eliminate any mental stressors you are experiencing by healing mind and body as one cohesive unit. I graduated in 2010 from Lincoln University in Missouri with an...
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...