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Noah Ruybal

Noah Ruybal

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“...who helps get to the root of what’s really going on rather than just staying on the surface.I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working with individuals ages 13+ navigating trauma, anxiety...”
“...who helps get to the root of what’s really going on rather than just staying on the surface.I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working with individuals ages 13+ navigating trauma, anxiety... My style tends to be direct and conversational, and I often use metaphors to help make complex emotions and patterns easier to...”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna,

Herbert Lomax

Herbert Lomax

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“If anxiety, depression, or relationship stress are holding you back, we’ll create a clear, actionable plan to help you feel grounded, confident, and fulfilled in both your career and personal life.”
“If anxiety, depression, or relationship stress are holding you back, we’ll create a clear, actionable plan to help you feel grounded, confident, and fulfilled in both your career and personal life. I am a mental health therapist with over a decade of experience in helping BIPOC professionals and couples break free from burnout, perfectionism,...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Silva

Thomas Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Stress, anxiety, grief, relationship difficulty, regret, anger, and life dissatisfaction are all common seasons of life. We want them to be seasons, not decades.”
“Stress, anxiety, grief, relationship difficulty, regret, anger, and life dissatisfaction are all common seasons of life. We want them to be seasons, not decades.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Christina Landry

Christina Landry

Therapist

Virtual • Linn Creek, MO


“I specialize in trauma and related concerns, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, histories of abuse, feelings of abandonment, loss of self, and the lasting effects of narcissistic relationships.”
“I specialize in trauma and related concerns, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, histories of abuse, feelings of abandonment, loss of self, and the lasting effects of narcissistic relationships. I also incorporate animal-assisted therapy into my work and am EAGALA- and AAAIP-certified, with service animals who serve as therapeutic partners.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues,

Creative, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Lee Schoeneck

Lee Schoeneck

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 20 years of experience helping children and adults address anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns.”
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 20 years of experience helping children and adults address anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns. I believe therapy is most effective when it is collaborative and grounded in a trusting therapeutic relationship.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Andrea Parfet

Andrea Parfet

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I provide specialized virtual therapy for adults across Missouri and Kansas dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and perfectionism. With 13 years of post-master's clinical experience as a Licensed Clinical...”
“I provide specialized virtual therapy for adults across Missouri and Kansas dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and perfectionism. With 13 years of post-master's clinical experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I bring a background rooted in real talk, not sterile clinical detachment.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mareayna Caine

Mareayna Caine

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Mareayna is a licensed therapist with 7 years of experience specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and stress management. With a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Webster, she employs evidence-based...”
“Mareayna is a licensed therapist with 7 years of experience specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and stress management. With a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Webster, she employs evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care, to empower clients on their healing journeys.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Willow Wakeley-Smith

Willow Wakeley-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that everyone experiences life in their own unique way and that helping...”
“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that everyone experiences life in their own unique way and that helping requires respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Jennifer Kamer

Jennifer Kamer

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I specialize in Christian counseling, anxiety and stress management, panic disorder, depression, women’s issues, emotional intelligence, life transitions, and relationship conflict...”
“I specialize in Christian counseling, anxiety and stress management, panic disorder, depression, women’s issues, emotional intelligence, life transitions, and relationship conflict... My approach is warm and curious, inviting others to do the same with their own story utilizing approaches that fit the situation and person...”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Christopher Chiarino

Christopher Chiarino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4783 North Farm Road 169, Springfield, MO

“I will use a variety psychological approaches in order to find best fit for each client to help deal with things like stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & intimacy related issues...”
“I will use a variety psychological approaches in order to find best fit for each client to help deal with things like stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & intimacy related issues... It has been my experience that collaborating with clients to help facilitate healing and growth is empowering and transformative for them.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Elton Priddy

Elton Priddy

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“ADHD · Adoption · Anger Management · Anxiety · Codependency · Coping Skills · Depression · Emotional Disturbance · Grief · Life Coaching · Life Transitions · Mood Disorders · Parenting · Peer elationships...”
“ADHD · Adoption · Anger Management · Anxiety · Codependency · Coping Skills · Depression · Emotional Disturbance · Grief · Life Coaching · Life Transitions · Mood Disorders · Parenting · Peer elationships... As a therapist, I try to support the client with compassionate care while focusing on solutions to move forward in life.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City,

Ellie De Lucca

Ellie De Lucca

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3892 Wyoming Street, St. Louis, MO

“I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety, identity shifts, and the heavy pressure of constantly having to perform for others. My goal is to help you stop being a character in your own life and start becoming...”
“I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety, identity shifts, and the heavy pressure of constantly having to perform for others. My goal is to help you stop being a character in your own life and start becoming the author of your own story.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Challenging, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Curative,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aubrey Cannon

Aubrey Cannon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

13975 Manchester Road, Manchester, MO

“I have intensive background in relationships, crisis work, anxiety, depression, suicide ideations and personality disorders. I have worked in non-profit for individual and group therapy.”
“I have intensive background in relationships, crisis work, anxiety, depression, suicide ideations and personality disorders. I have worked in non-profit for individual and group therapy. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Mary Albright

Mary Albright

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

6220 South Lindbergh Boulevard, St. Louis, MO

“From young adults navigating identity and purpose to older adults facing aging, loss, and end-of-life concerns.I specialize in helping people work through depression, anxiety, stress, and relationship...”
“From young adults navigating identity and purpose to older adults facing aging, loss, and end-of-life concerns.I specialize in helping people work through depression, anxiety, stress, and relationship difficulties. My focus areas include communication challenges, grief, adjustment issues, First Responder operational stress, attachment patterns,...”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Crystal Perdue

Crystal Perdue

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am a Licensed Therapist and Wellness Coach with over 27 years of experience helping people navigate depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, and low self-esteem.”
“I am a Licensed Therapist and Wellness Coach with over 27 years of experience helping people navigate depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, and low self-esteem. I bring a "Train Your Brain" philosophy to help clients build resilience, healthier thought patterns, and habits that support meaningful change.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

Jill Carron

Jill Carron

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I specialize in working with issues of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. Hello, my name is Jill! I received my education at Missouri State University in Springfield, MO with a...”
“I specialize in working with issues of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. Hello, my name is Jill! I received my education at Missouri State University in Springfield, MO with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology and Master's of Science in Mental Health Counseling.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Morgan Bailey

Morgan Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Maybe it's the moods that swing without warning, the emotional intensity that keeps spilling into your relationships, anxiety that won't quit, or the weight of something you've been carrying for longer...”
“Maybe it's the moods that swing without warning, the emotional intensity that keeps spilling into your relationships, anxiety that won't quit, or the weight of something you've been carrying for longer than you should have to. Maybe you've been leaning on substances to get through and know something needs to change.”

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

Marquetta Johnson

Marquetta Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am a National Certified Counselor as well as a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem,...”
“I am a National Certified Counselor as well as a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, confidence, past trauma, and depression.”

Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction, Trauma

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Misty Abbott

Misty Abbott

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Misty specializes in anxiety symptom management and is passionate about teaching evidence-based tools that empower individuals to take back control of their lives.”
“Misty specializes in anxiety symptom management and is passionate about teaching evidence-based tools that empower individuals to take back control of their lives. She believes therapy should honor the uniqueness of each person, which is why her approach is eclectic, flexible, and tailored to the specific needs of every client.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Kristine Peters

Kristine Peters

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“...from the University of Western States — which means I bring a perspective that almost no other therapist has: an understanding of how sleep, nutrition, inflammation, and physical health intersect with anxiety...”
“...from the University of Western States — which means I bring a perspective that almost no other therapist has: an understanding of how sleep, nutrition, inflammation, and physical health intersect with anxiety... I bring a perspective that almost no other therapist has: an understanding of how sleep, nutrition, inflammation, and physical...”

Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction, Trauma

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Amber Price

Amber Price

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

10000 Watson Road, St. Louis, MO

“Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, anger, grief, overwhelm, or life as a neurodivergent person, you don’t have to figure it all out alone! As a neurodivergent woman, I know what it can feel like to see...”
“Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, anger, grief, overwhelm, or life as a neurodivergent person, you don’t have to figure it all out alone! As a neurodivergent woman, I know what it can feel like to see the world differently and struggle to fit in.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Creative, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Brandon Noel

Brandon Noel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3460 Hampton Avenue, St. Louis, MO

“I have experience working with young and older adults in areas related to anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, relationships, identity (including LGBTQIIA+), self-esteem, and family dynamics. I...”
“I have experience working with young and older adults in areas related to anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, relationships, identity (including LGBTQIIA+), self-esteem, and family dynamics. I... My therapeutic approach provides a safe and warm place for individuals to share their thoughts, needs, and concerns.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Challenging, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Cigna, Aetna


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Neace

Ryan Neace

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am also very familiar w/anxiety, depression, addiction, sexual/identity struggles, and PTSD. My greatest hope is to be a source of safety, insight, and clarity.”
“I am also very familiar w/anxiety, depression, addiction, sexual/identity struggles, and PTSD. My greatest hope is to be a source of safety, insight, and clarity. I have extensive experience helping people with existential crises, finding direction in life, thematic/recurring problems in relationships, and difficulties related to...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, End of life care,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrienne Taylor

Adrienne Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Are you struggling with sadness? Anxious? Being pulled in too many directions and feeling unable to get it all done? I believe in providing clients with practical tools they can use in everyday life. Therefore, our...”
“Are you struggling with sadness? Anxious? Being pulled in too many directions and feeling unable to get it all done? I believe in providing clients with practical tools they can use in everyday life. Therefore, our sessions are solution-focused.”

Anxiety, Depression, Stress management

Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna,

Joey Parnell

Joey Parnell

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or major life changes can leave you feeling disconnected from yourself or unsure how to move forward. Sometimes, understanding why you feel the way you do is just as...”
“Anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or major life changes can leave you feeling disconnected from yourself or unsure how to move forward. Sometimes, understanding why you feel the way you do is just as important as figuring out what to do next.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions,

Creative, Holistic, Participatory

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Dr. Fradi Spilberg

Dr. Fradi Spilberg

Psychologist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach to therapy is eclectic, including CBT, depth therapy as well as a psychoanalytic approach.Over the years I have come to recognize that there is no ready-made formula for treating depression...”
“My approach to therapy is eclectic, including CBT, depth therapy as well as a psychoanalytic approach.Over the years I have come to recognize that there is no ready-made formula for treating depression , anxiety of the effects of trauma. Each person brings a unique history, a particular set of circumstances, and an individual capacity for change.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Krystal Schuette

Krystal Schuette

Therapist

Virtual • Brentwood, MO


“It could be a life change or life transition or it could be debilitating anxiety or depression or it could be you are dealing with the devastating effects of a past trauma.”
“It could be a life change or life transition or it could be debilitating anxiety or depression or it could be you are dealing with the devastating effects of a past trauma. I am passionate about helping you find healing, build resilience and regain a sense of control over your life.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Karen Will

Karen Will

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I specialize in guiding clients through anxiety, depression, PTSD, codependency, life transitions, and relationship issues. My approach is eclectic and deeply collaborative, drawing from powerful tools like IFS, CBT,...”
“I specialize in guiding clients through anxiety, depression, PTSD, codependency, life transitions, and relationship issues. My approach is eclectic and deeply collaborative, drawing from powerful tools like IFS, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Adlerian therapy to fit your unique needs.”

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Abigail Blue

Abigail Blue

Therapist

Virtual • Kirkwood, MO


“I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges such as ADHD, PTSD, and anxiety. I understand the complexities of life's transitions and provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients...”
“I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges such as ADHD, PTSD, and anxiety. I understand the complexities of life's transitions and provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.”

Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, PTSD,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Ansur Adams

Ansur Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from trying to manage a drinking or substance use problem alone, especially when it's tangled up with trauma, anxiety, or just feeling like no one...”
“There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from trying to manage a drinking or substance use problem alone, especially when it's tangled up with trauma, anxiety, or just feeling like no one... I work with adults navigating recovery, chronic conditions, PTSD, and the depression and anxiety that so often come along for the ride.”

Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan,

Jenorey Wood

Jenorey Wood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

803 South Pike Avenue, Bolivar, MO

“Whether we're addressing anxiety, ADHD, relationship concerns, or past experiences, we'll work together at a pace that feels comfortable while staying focused on meaningful progress.”
“Whether we're addressing anxiety, ADHD, relationship concerns, or past experiences, we'll work together at a pace that feels comfortable while staying focused on meaningful progress. I value honest conversations and believe that understanding your experiences is just as important as finding strategies that help you move forward.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Cynthia Melton

Cynthia Melton

Therapist

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


“I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, and substance abuse. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood as they...”
“I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, and substance abuse. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood as they work through life's challenges.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Jake Maggard

Jake Maggard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

222 West Gregory Boulevard, Kansas City, MO

“Whether it be depression, anxiety, relational issues, divorce, separation, loss or grief, infidelity, infertility, men’s issues, performance issues, or family issues, I am here and ready to help!”
“Whether it be depression, anxiety, relational issues, divorce, separation, loss or grief, infidelity, infertility, men’s issues, performance issues, or family issues, I am here and ready to help! My non-judgmental and affirming approach empowers clients to better understand and overcome pain encountered with regard to identity, trauma, or other...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Kaci Goldinher

Kaci Goldinher

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I take a grounded approach to uncover the root of anxiety, depression, mood dysregulation, PTSD, neurodivergence- ADHD, ASD, and mental health issues. I specialize in trauma recovery using mindfulness, affect...”
“I take a grounded approach to uncover the root of anxiety, depression, mood dysregulation, PTSD, neurodivergence- ADHD, ASD, and mental health issues. I specialize in trauma recovery using mindfulness, affect regulation, coping methods, relaxation techniques, and cognitive processing.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Henderson

Matthew Henderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4220 Duncan Avenue, St. Louis, MO

“I can help you deal with difficult life circumstances and transitions, work through relationship problems, get a handle on anxiety and depression, and break free from trauma and addictions.”
“I can help you deal with difficult life circumstances and transitions, work through relationship problems, get a handle on anxiety and depression, and break free from trauma and addictions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 30 years experience, I provide psychotherapy for clients ranging in age from young adults to senior citizens.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sunmee Joo

Sunmee Joo

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I help adults manage stress, anxiety, and depression. A specialty is Financial Empowerment Therapy, helping you reshape your relationship with money and learn skills for financial freedom.”
“I help adults manage stress, anxiety, and depression. A specialty is Financial Empowerment Therapy, helping you reshape your relationship with money and learn skills for financial freedom. I'm also passionate about supporting Asian and immigrant communities in navigating cultural identity and resilience.”

Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Shana Bobbitt

Shana Bobbitt

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I use a combination of cognitive-behavioral and insight-oriented approaches to help clients identify patterns that contribute to stress, anxiety, and feeling stuck.”
“I use a combination of cognitive-behavioral and insight-oriented approaches to help clients identify patterns that contribute to stress, anxiety, and feeling stuck. My approach is both supportive and direct. I help clients understand how their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors are connected...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder,

Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Forsyth

Steven Forsyth

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Anxiety may leave you caught in a cycle of worry, depression can make it difficult to feel motivated or connected, and stress or anger may begin affecting your relationships and everyday life.”
“Anxiety may leave you caught in a cycle of worry, depression can make it difficult to feel motivated or connected, and stress or anger may begin affecting your relationships and everyday life. Sometimes the ways you have learned to cope with life's challenges can begin to feel just as overwhelming as the challenges themselves.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna

Dianna Obermueller

Dianna Obermueller

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I specialize in trauma therapy, anxiety, and how these show up in our daily lives and relationships. The experiences we carry, especially the hard ones, shape how we see ourselves and how we show up in our relationships.”
“I specialize in trauma therapy, anxiety, and how these show up in our daily lives and relationships. The experiences we carry, especially the hard ones, shape how we see ourselves and how we show up in our relationships.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Aetna,

Maria Smith

Maria Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I work with people of all ages who struggle with a wide range of issues including, but not limited to anxiety, depression, stress, trauma and interpersonal issues.”
“I work with people of all ages who struggle with a wide range of issues including, but not limited to anxiety, depression, stress, trauma and interpersonal issues. You will be in a safe, empathic, and non-judgmental space with me, as we do healing and transformative work, and I would be honored to help empower you to move forward.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Curative,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression in Columbia, MO

Number of therapists serving Columbia, MO
There are over 1,242 therapists in Columbia, MO accepting new patients.
1,242+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
  • 81%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Ascension Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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