Welcome! Are you one of those students who struggles with keeping things organized or gets stuck and shuts down when you have a lot going on? Do you get overwhelmed easily? Are you just having some trouble adjusting to being at school? Imagine feeling at ease when you have big assignments coming up, or having the coping skills to work through anxiety and feelings of being overwhelmed! Life would be easier and you would be more more in control. If that’s you, you have come to the right p...
Loving someone who struggles with addiction can feel heavy, confusing, and isolating. You don’t have to carry that alone. New Dawn Family Healing is a therapy center in Creve Coeur, Missouri, offering mental health support for individuals who have been impacted by a loved one’s substance use. Whether your parent, sibling, roommate, or partner is struggling with addiction, we’re here to help you take care of your own healing. We specialize in: Individual therapy for those affected by a...
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...
Loving someone who struggles with addiction can feel like living in two worlds. On one hand, you care deeply and want to help. On the other hand, you’re drained, anxious, and constantly second-guessing yourself. Maybe it’s your parent, your sibling, your best friend, or even your partner or your child. No matter how much you care, it’s easy to lose yourself in the process. At New Dawn Family Healing, we specialize in helping those impacted by a loved one's substance use disorder. You might fe...
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I offer treatment for formally diagnosed eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, ARFID, and binge eating disorder, as well as support for anyone with a challenging relationship to food or body image concerns. Additionally, I love supporting individuals with anxiety, helping them to live more and worry less. My approach is deeply relational, fostering a space where clients can feel seen, valued, and understood....
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 ...
Balestra Family Counseling is a private practice located in downtown Clayton. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I specialize in working with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, OCD, and a variety of life stressors. I use an integrative/eclectic and person-centered approach while offering a supportive and judgment free space. I approach clients with empathy and authenticity and aim to give you an opportunity to feel heard and seen. I would be honored...
Compassionate Counseling St. Louis offers therapy for anxious college students. You’re juggling your classes, your clubs, your job, your internship applications, and you barely have time to just stop and think. When you do - if you do - you feel this pressure to do more. Because if you’re not doing as much as possible, maybe it means you’re failing, and maybe it means you’re not proving yourself and proving your worth to others. College anxiety, overwhelm, and perfectionism is super common...
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...
We all experience challenges in life and asking for help often times isn’t easy. I am passionate about helping people feel better and less impacted from their struggles. I meet people where they are at and work to help you in a realistic and approachable manner. Over the course of my career I have been blessed to find myself working with many college students, young adults, and adults who are struggling with anxiety disorders and OCD along with life challenges. I always make sure to focus on ...
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...
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 ...
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...
I have worked in the mental health field for over 30 years, helping people overcome feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety and other mental health issues. I am a certified EMDR (eye movement desensitization reprocessing) therapist and specialize in working with people who have experienced trauma and other adverse life experiences. I believe in using a holistic, integrated approach to help people overcome barriers in their lives as part of whole person car...
Hello! I'm Natasha, and I'm so glad you're here. With over 17 years of experience in psychotherapy, I have had the privilege of working with individuals from all walks of life. My journey began at Lindenwood University, where I graduated at the top of my class, earning honors for my academic achievements. I completed my coursework in under two years, driven by a passion to make a difference in the field of mental health. Throughout my career, I have gained extensive experience in various ...
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...
I believe in the strengths of the clients who come to me for therapy; I want them to experience successes along the way and find belonging in the spaces they inhabit, whether those are current spaces or new ones they create. Key to those successes are elements of confidence-building, personal structure, reflection, and a sense of belonging. Q. Why are you interested to be listed on Thriving Campus? A. In addition to being a licensed psychotherapist I'm also an adjunct professor at a local u...
Are you anxious, struggling with relationships, or trying to be your authentic self? I know just how difficult it can be to find a therapist that you connect with, that truly sees YOU, and values your experience in this crazy thing we call life! I would be honored to be part of your journey....
Welcome! I know it can be intimidating to reach out for support and I’m glad you are here. You may be in a place where you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or like no one understands what you are going through. Often current challenges intersect with past traumatic or painful experiences that you haven't yet processed. These feelings and thoughts often come from a protective place. They might have been helpful at one point, but right now, they aren't helpful or serving you anymore. Therapy with...