I am licensed in Missouri with 19 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq-related issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Professional experience
5 yrs in practice
Stress and anxiety LGBTQ+ related issues Trauma and abuse Coping with grief and loss Depression
Additional areas of focus:Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Motivation, self esteem, and confidence, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Concentration, memory and focus (ADHD), Abandonment, Attachment issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Self-love, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Stacia Gilstrap. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Stacia is amazing and listens to everything! Highly recommend her
Written on Sep 18, 2026 after therapy with Stacia for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, grief, self esteem, and bipolar disorder
Stacia has taken a very open approach in asking my history and my thoughts on specific topics. When I speak to her, there is no pressure or judgement. Just open honest conversation.
Written on Sep 11, 2026 after therapy with Stacia for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She’s very supportive and ready to listen.
Written on Aug 18, 2026 after therapy with Stacia for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
She is great and easy to talk to
Written on Apr 09, 2026 after therapy with Stacia for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, parenting issues, anger management, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She's so real and down to earth and knows her stuff she makes you feel comfortable opening up and gives immense support in so many ways I have never felt more comfortable and confident in a therapist she's the best I've met in 30 years of therapy
Written on Mar 12, 2026 after therapy with Stacia for 1 year and 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, bipolar disorder, and adhd
Very understanding and supportive but blunt and leads you to questions you need to think about.
Written on Mar 08, 2026 after therapy with Stacia for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and trauma and abuse
We have a plan on how to find what is best for me.
Written on Jan 16, 2026 after therapy with Stacia for 1 month on issues concerning lgbt, relationship issues, self esteem, and career difficulties
I have always had difficulty talking, especially about my mental, emotional, and sexual health. Stacia has this gentle spirit in her approach in helping me open up. Each session I feel I gain a little more confidence and insight into how to communicate about myself and in understanding myself. I wish all clients had a professional like Stacia.
Written on May 12, 2025 after therapy with Stacia for 1 year and 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
I appreciate that I'm able to take my time with my therapist.
Written on Apr 24, 2025 after therapy with Stacia for 2 years on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
I love Stacia! She listens and builds upon what I share. She demonstrates that she really cares and that makes all the difference.
Written on Feb 21, 2025 after therapy with Stacia for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She is a great listener and responses are helping me.
Written on Jan 20, 2025 after therapy with Stacia for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and coping with life changes
Stacia is easy to work with because talking to her is like talking to a friend. She has helped me greatly in accomplishing some of my personal goals and I would recommend her practice.
Written on Jan 03, 2025 after therapy with Stacia for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, lgbt, trauma and abuse, and self esteem
I’ve just had one session but she seems very experienced in what I need help with. Looking forward to more!
Written on Jul 11, 2024 after therapy with Stacia for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
Stacia is very kind and understanding. I highly recommend her.
Written on Jul 11, 2024 after therapy with Stacia for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and intimacy-related issues
Just couldn’t ask for anything more. BetterHelp has made an enormously positive impact on my mental health goals. Very thankful for my therapist.
Written on Jan 03, 2024 after therapy with Stacia for 1 year and 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd
Stacia is beyond amazing! She is patient and kind and I love that she gives me things to work on outside of our sessions and follows up the next session.
Written on Oct 13, 2023 after therapy with Stacia for 2 months on issues concerning grief, and coping with life changes
Stacia is one of the kindest most Understanding therapists I’ve ever had, I would definitely recommend her
Written on Aug 10, 2023 after therapy with Stacia for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Stacia is the best, she connects with you on a vibing level with natural wellbeing. No judgement zone. She listen, she illustrate great coding mechanism aligning for you. You can’t talk to everyone and you can’t have that same momentum with everyone but Stacia Gilstrap is that one.
Written on Dec 29, 2022 after therapy with Stacia for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety
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