I am licensed in Missouri with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Additional areas of focus: Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Antisocial Personality, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Avoidant Personality, Blended Family Issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain illness and disability, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster, Dependent Personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Family Problems, Fatherhood Issues, First Responder Issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders , Narcissism, Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Postpartum Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Harm, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Visually Impaired, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Internal Family Systems
MO LPC 2012037842
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Stephanie Cook. 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.
I appreciate the help in helping to coach me through this next stage in life with my mother's possible dementia or Alzheimer's. It's a bit overwhelming but having someone to definitely gets what's going on and how it plays on life's stress and emotions is just what I need right now.
Written on Apr 02, 2024 after therapy with Stephanie for 2 weeks on issues concerning family conflicts, and coping with life changes
Stephanie is a great counselor. She has been very responsive, respectful and caring. She has given me great advise.
Written on Nov 08, 2023 after therapy with Stephanie for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues
Wonderful listener, with a good background especially with personality disorders
Written on Oct 19, 2023 after therapy with Stephanie for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, and bipolar disorder
I wanted to take a moment to express my deep appreciation for all the support and guidance you've provided me with . Your kindness, empathy, and expertise have truly made a significant impact on my personal growth and well-being
Thank you for the immense impact you've had on my life. I am truly grateful for your guidance, wisdom, and unwavering support
Written on Aug 03, 2023 after therapy with Stephanie for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
She is just awesome and she laughs and makes me feel comfortable
Written on May 25, 2023 after therapy with Stephanie for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Willing to listen...asks pertinent questions. Follows up. Easy to talk to.
Written on Apr 13, 2023 after therapy with Stephanie for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, eating disorders, and coping with life changes