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Top therapists in Springfield, MO accepting new patients
Connecting Springfield to compassionate mental health support across Midtown, The Avenues, and Coxhall Gardens. Headway features 1,240 licensed providers with availability within two weeks, accepting multiple insurance plans. Experience flexible scheduling with virtual or in-person sessions designed to fit your life.
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
Sherri Plowman-Mullikin
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away
1722 South Glenstone Avenue, Springfield, MOAnger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Dr. Netti Summer
Psychologist
Virtual & in-person • 1.2 mi away
1330 East Cherry Street, Springfield, MOAnxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Christopher Chiarino
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away
219 West Commercial Street, Springfield, MOADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
I am a therapist and strategic behavioral‐health leader with more than a decade of experience supporting youth, families, and adults navigating complex trauma, transition, and systems involvement. My background spans emergency shelter work, foster‐care transition programs, community‐based counseling, and clinical supervision of multidisciplinary teams.
Clients often describe me as steady, collaborative, and deeply attuned to the stories people carry. I bring a trauma‐informed lens to every interaction, honoring the resilience people develop in the face of adversity. My work is shaped by years of program development, crisis intervention, and advocacy for underserved communities — and by a belief that healing grows in environments where people feel seen, safe, and respected.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Paige Lukachick
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away
3003 East Chestnut Expressway, Springfield, MOADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Shellie Robinson
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away
219 West Commercial Street, Springfield, MOADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
Jennifer Bartlett
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away
1722 South Glenstone Avenue, Springfield, MOAs a nationally certified, Licensed Professional Counselor who has been practicing for over 16 years in Missouri and 26 years overall in the field of mental health, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. My goal is to provide you with a safe place to feel seen and heard.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Silvia Espinosa
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away
3520 South Culpepper Circle, Springfield, MOADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna insurance
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Stress management,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Sylvia Ofori-Yeboah
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 1.3 mi away
614 South Pickwick Avenue, Springfield, MOAnxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, OCD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health,
I believe everyone deserves a safe place to process life's challenges and discover hope. As a therapist, I strive to create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel understood and empowered. I specialize in relationships, attachment, anxiety, life transitions, and family dynamics. My approach combines evidence-based practices with genuine care, helping clients build healthier relationships with themselves and others. As a wife, mom, and pastor, I understand the complexities of balancing life's many roles and responsibilities, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside people as they pursue healing and growth.
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
I began my career in community mental health in 2010. I completed my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Evangel University. Prior to becoming a therapist I worked as a nurse for 13 years. This background leads me to take a holistic, whole-person approach to my practice. I work with children, adolescents, and adults and have specialized in treatment of trauma, ADHD, and child-parent conflicts.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Springfield, MO



- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Stress management
- 94%Depression
- 91%Relationship issues
- 83%Trauma

- 100%Aetna
- 94%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 77%Ascension Health Plan

- 100%English
- 3%Spanish

- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only

- 66%Woman
- 34%Man

- 69%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Licensed Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 34%Couples therapy
- 29%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Springfield
Searching for therapists in Springfield starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may want help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or a life transition. As you compare Springfield therapists, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, therapy approach, and experience match what you want to focus on. Reading bios can help you see whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.
Springfield has a range of therapy options, including therapists with offices near central neighborhoods and therapists who offer virtual sessions across Missouri. In a mid-sized market, it helps to balance location, schedule, and fit. Some people prefer in-person therapy in Springfield, while others choose virtual appointments for more flexibility around work, school, or caregiving. Before booking, review whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. A therapist’s profile can also show how they structure sessions and what you can expect from their communication style.
Therapy in Springfield can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you compare therapists in Springfield, MO, check your benefits on Headway, and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.






































