As a licensed therapist in Missouri, I bring over two decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My professional journey has been deeply rooted in understanding and addressing critical mental health concerns, with specialized expertise in managing stress, anxiety, family dynamics, grief, and parenting challenges.
I approach therapy with compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. My goal is to empower individuals to navigate their emotional landscapes with resilience, self-awareness, and hope.
Drawing from evidence-based practices and a profound understanding of human experience, I strive to meet each client exactly where they are—offering guidance, validation, and collaborative support throughout their healing journey. Every person's story is unique, and I am honored to walk alongside you as you discover your inner strength and potential.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
MO LPC 2022021049
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been working with her for a while she’s great!
Written on May 21, 2025 after therapy with Deborah for 1 year and 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, and career difficulties
Deborah is great! She is constantly checking in and offering support. She is a great listener and has lots to offer during sessions.
Written on Feb 06, 2025 after therapy with Deborah for 11 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Deb has been a fantastic support and sounding board as I’m navigating a challenging time in my life and relationships. She’s given me valuable reframing for some of my unproductive self-talk and generally offered helpful food for thought as I try to determine my action and reaction to my current situation.
Written on Nov 15, 2024 after therapy with Deborah for 4 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes
Deb is a great source of advice, stability, understanding, and support. She listens, remembers and has been extremely wonderful during a transition in my life. I have never gone to therapy before and now have recommended it to many!
Written on Aug 05, 2024 after therapy with Deborah for 1 year on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, and self esteem
Deborah is down to earth and she's a great listener who seems to really want to help me, even if all I need is to chat about the past week and what I experienced.
Written on Apr 29, 2024 after therapy with Deborah for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, self esteem, coaching, and compassion fatigue
Deb is thoughtful, approachable, understanding, and clearly very knowledgeable. She’s helped me gain new perspective in a short time, and is always willing to offer new strategies for problem solving. I highly recommend!
Written on Jun 18, 2023 after therapy with Deborah for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, and anger management