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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Saint Peters, MO


Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Saint Peters, MO
Saint Peters residents managing PTSD or trauma can access specialized care focusing on emotion regulation, relaxation training, and exposure therapy techniques. Headway's network includes providers experienced with acute stress, trauma triggers, and recovery—available for virtual or in-person sessions with transparent pricing.
No matter how long you have struggled, or how stuck you feel, you CAN heal and grow...I believe that; and I will help you believe that, as we work together. 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.
Hi, my name is LaNee (La-Nay) and Im a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 4 years of experience. I graduated with my M.S. Ed in Guidance and Counseling from Northwest Missouri State University.
I work with adults on processing trauma, and with navigating depression and anxiety. With my main focus being complex trauma. Complex trauma usually starts in childhood and continues impact interpersonal relationships and work-life as an adult. I have an eclectic approach when working with clients and I am trained in EMDR, DBT, CBT and Motivational Interviewing.
A little bit about me: I am a fur- mom and have 2 dog, Draya and Grace.
Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. I have several years of experience working with teens and young adults, and I strive to create a space that feels comfortable, supportive, and easy to open up in - where you can truly feel heard and understood. My approach is warm and collaborative, and I’m here to help you build confidence and develop the tools you need to navigate whatever life brings your way.
I'm Oscar McKinley, a doctoral-level therapist with 13 years of experience helping people cut through the noise and get to what's actually going on. I'm a Black man licensed in Kansas and Missouri, and I work with a wide range of people — individuals, couples, families, and children from infancy through adulthood. I'm trained in evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Processing Therapy for trauma, PCIT for parent-child relationships, CBT, Gestalt, and family systems therapy. My style is direct without being rigid, and warm without being soft. I earned my EdD from Nova Southeastern University and my master's from Liberty University. I believe that good therapy should feel like a real conversation, not a performance.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Missouri–Kansas City and clinical experience in both civilian and military settings. Over the years, I’ve supported individuals facing trauma, anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and identity concerns.
I’ve worked as a therapist in outpatient settings, private practice, and as a behavioral health provider within the Missouri Army National Guard. These experiences have given me a strong foundation in trauma-informed care, EMDR-informed approaches, CBT, and strengths-based therapy.
I support clients dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, relationship strain, and transitions. I take pride in creating a grounded, non-judgmental environment where you can explore what you’re facing and develop strong, sustainable coping skills.
I believe meaningful change is possible with the right support. My counseling approach is collaborative and focused on setting goals, building skills, gaining insight into your thoughts and beliefs, and working through challenges together. With more than 19 years of experience in the mental health field, I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, relationship conflict, life transitions, and grief. I’m passionate about helping people learn to love and accept themselves as they are while growing into who they’re becoming.
My name is Vanessa Cox. I'm the Founder and CEO of Extensive Prevention Intervention Counseling Services (EPICS) LLC, a professional counseling practice, and the Founder and Board Secretary of EPICS J. R. Foundation. The driving force behind my lifework has been a personal mission to live with integrity and make a difference in the lives of others. With over 30 years of clinical and administrative experience,
As a graduate of Missouri State University’s Counseling program, I am a person-centered counselor. I believe that all those who seek therapy have a desire to bring themselves back into balance. Although I see individuals of all ages, I specialize in children between the ages of 3 and 10 addressing their needs using child-centered play therapy.
Hi, I'm Joanie! If you're feeling weighed down by trauma, anxiety, or painful life experiences, you don't have to navigate them alone. Trauma can leave you feeling stuck in the past, constantly on edge, or wondering why certain emotions and reactions seem so difficult to control. My approach is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. I work with adults to better understand how past experiences continue to shape their lives today while helping them build the insight, confidence, and tools needed to move forward in a way that feels authentic and empowering.
About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Saint Peters, MO



- 94%Anxiety
- 94%Trauma
- 92%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 79%Family issues

- 99%Aetna
- 87%Cigna
- 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 63%Ascension

- 100%English
- 1%Hebrew
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Urdu

- 96%In-person or online
- 4%In-person only

- 93%Woman
- 6%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 76%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 1%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 1%Medical Doctor

- 100%Individual therapy
- 37%Couples therapy
- 35%Family therapy
- 23%Child or adolescent therapy
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