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LGBT therapists in Saint Charles, MO
Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Saint Charles, MO
Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Saint Charles with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Our network of 356 licensed providers offers virtual and in-person sessions, with many offering free consultations to help you find the right fit for your care.
I am from a rural area in Ohio. I have a master's degree in social work with primary focus on trauma, LGBTQ+, and individual and couples therapy (couples therapy is private pay only, effective 08/25/2026). I have lived experience as a survivor of trauma and as part of the LGBTQ+ community. I have worked in the field of social work for over 27 years, primarily regarding trauma. I have worked with children, adults, seniors, couples, and families.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor as of 2018. I graduated with a Masters of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northeastern State University in 2016. In my short time in this field, I gained experience working with adolescents and young adults. I focus on improving anxiety, depression, PTSD, & self-confidence; empowering through body positivity; and overcoming trauma.
Welcome! First and foremost, I am honoring you for taking this step. You're ready for a change. There's a craving for deep healing on your journey towards wellness. You want to gain understanding and insight, resolve inner conflicts, improve relationships, explore unconscious patterns, and transform into the most empowered version of yourself. You may be looking for tools for self-regulation, as well as ways to integrate your mind, body, and heart. If you've been grappling with larger questions about yourself or your life and are ready to take the next step, you've come to the right place.
Heyo! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, I attended the University of Central Missouri (aka CMSU) for my Bachelor Degree and Avila University for my Master Degree. I utilize EMDR and IFS techniques to explore things from anxiety to trauma.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri with over three years of experience helping individuals navigate and process traumatic events. I am passionate about supporting clients in growing and excelling amid life's challenges. I want everyone to grow and become a healthier, more balanced version of themselves.
I’m Lauren Holder, M.S., P.L.P.C., and I’m honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth. I earned my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Missouri State University and have been practicing for over four years, helping individuals navigate the complexities of life with compassion.
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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Saint Charles, MO
- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 100%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 93%Relationship issues
- 93%Trauma
- 100%Aetna
- 74%Cigna
- 70%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 52%Ascension
- 100%English
- 4%Portuguese
- 93%In-person or online
- 7%In-person only
- 81%Woman
- 15%Man
- 4%Non-binary
- 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 4%Licensed Psychologist
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 41%Family therapy
- 22%Couples therapy
- 19%Child or adolescent therapy
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