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Dr. Kerry Branum

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LPC 2012022789
Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years of experience

Kerry Branum is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Missouri, Lincense #2012022789. and Life Coach, and teacher, with expertise in individual and family relationships. With over 10 years of experience as a therapist, educator, and coach, Kerry is a graduate of Missouri Baptist University with a Master's in Counseling and Ole Miss with an Educational Specialist degree in Counselor Education specializing in Play Therapy. In addition to counseling, Kerry provides coaching and teaching services to help clients achieve their goals and create a more fulfilling life. As a coach, Kerry helps clients identify their strengths and develop strategies to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. As a teacher, he provides clients with practical tools and techniques to navigate challenges and make positive changes in their lives. Kerry's approach to therapy, coaching, and teaching is grounded in the belief that every individual has the potential to achieve their full potential and create a meaningful life. He works collaboratively with clients to develop personalized strategies and techniques to help them cultivate greater self-awareness, resilience, and well-being. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Kerry is committed to providing a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. He holds certifications in various therapeutic approaches, including Registered Play Therapist (R-PT) and National Certified Counselor (NCC), and is equipped to provide effective and evidence-based treatment to clients of all ages. So whether you're seeking counseling, coaching, or teaching services, Kerry is here to support you on your journey towards personal growth and fulfillment.

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Carla Frankoviglia-Gilfry

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LPC 2002020626
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
24 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Missouri, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth with empathy and expertise. I specialize in supporting women through transformative life stages, focusing on self-esteem, communication, workplace challenges, and midlife transitions. My approach is deeply attuned to the unique experiences of individuals seeking to understand themselves more deeply and cultivate meaningful personal change. My therapeutic work emphasizes self-love, body image healing, and helping clients discover their sense of purpose. I create a supportive environment where individuals can explore their inner landscape, develop resilient coping strategies, and build more authentic, fulfilling lives. Through collaborative and personalized counseling, I'm committed to walking alongside you as you navigate your personal growth journey, honoring your individual strengths and potential for transformation.

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Alane Roath

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LPC 2006011379
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
23 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Missouri, I bring nearly two decades of compassionate mental health experience to my practice. My approach centers on understanding and supporting individuals through complex life challenges, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and trauma recovery. I offer a deeply affirming therapeutic space that honors diverse identities and experiences. My work focuses on supporting individuals navigating social anxiety, panic disorders, mood challenges, sexuality exploration, life transitions, and interpersonal dynamics. I'm particularly committed to creating a supportive environment for those experiencing isolation, communication difficulties, and complex emotional landscapes. My therapeutic style is collaborative, empathetic, and tailored to each individual's unique journey. I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients develop meaningful coping strategies, build emotional resilience, and cultivate authentic personal growth. Whether you're confronting personal transitions, processing past experiences, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with genuine care and professional support.

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Brenda Swift

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LPC 2021018751
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years of experience

I’m Brenda Swift. When I’m not working, I like to take my dog for long walks in various parks and binge watch shows. I also look forward to the reading challenges offered through the library, because it forces me to make time to read at least 20 minutes. I have a passion for working with clients having difficulty navigating life’s situations and wanting to hide from society, I help clients who have stress and anxiety, relationship issues, need to cope with grief and loss, & depression. I understand what it’s like to struggle in life, because life has not been easy for me. I’m skilled in creating a trusting environment that allows clients to share openly and freely, that allows them to express their reasons for seeking professional help. I look forward to meeting you, so we can help you find contentment in your life.

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Antony Ashby

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LPC 2026010986, TX LPC 82865
Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteem
7 years of experience

ABOUT ME I'm a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who works with individuals and couples in the state of Texas. My specializes include working with couples in marriage crisis, love lack, and communication failures. My passion to watch the reengagement of love within a relationship when couples recognize there is love to conquer all. I utilized a existential approach to therapy with a solution focused technique to analyze the issues and reach root causes. For those struggling with life issues, determining the causes of your conflict through a systemic approach to self-worth and boundaries can obtain the goal you seek. For these approaches, I would love to work with you. SPECIALTIES Addictions Relationship issues Trauma and abuse Intimacy-related issues Self love Also experienced in: Stress, Anxiety , Family conflicts , Grief , Anger management , Self esteem , Career difficulties , Bipolar disorder , Coping with life changes , Drug and Alcohol Addiction , Guilt and Shame , Infidelity , Life Purpose , Men's Issues , Read more... Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy

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Starlett Grey

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LCSW 003770
Family conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepressionADHD
3 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Missouri, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My professional approach centers on understanding the unique experiences of each client, with particular expertise in addressing depression, family dynamics, trauma recovery, and women's mental health. I bring compassionate, culturally responsive care to my practice, drawing from extensive training in trauma-informed therapeutic techniques. My work focuses on helping clients develop effective communication strategies, process posttraumatic experiences, and work through significant life transitions like divorce or caregiver stress. My background includes deep experience supporting individuals dealing with family of origin issues, multicultural concerns, and personal growth. I'm committed to creating a supportive, affirming therapeutic environment where clients can explore their experiences, build resilience, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I approach each client's journey with respect, empathy, and a genuine commitment to their healing and personal transformation.

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Anita Cohn

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LCSW 2008013814
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
21 years of experience

I am licensed in Missouri with 21 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, & coping with loss. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Phillis Johnson-Haywood

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LPC 2021022053
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
11 years of experience

Hey All!! My name is Phillis Johnson-Haywood. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the States of Missouri and Illinois. I am a National certified counselor (NCC). I hold a Master's Degree in Professional Counseling. I also hold a Master's in Gerontology and has completed lots of work with our senior population. I have worked as a therapist for over ten years. I enjoy working with Clients. I have a background in grief, LGBT, trauma, and personality disorders. I would love to get the chance to walk this journey with you. I have also worked with clients experiencing a wide range of emotional and psychological difficulties to help them bring about effective change and/or enhance their wellbeing. Clients could have issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, loss and relationship difficulties that are affecting their ability to manage life.

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Marquetta Johnson

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LPC 2020010953, KY LPCC 261479
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years of experience

I am licensed in Kentucky with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Robert Good

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: TX LPC 19134, MO LPC 2023050846
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementDepression
30 years of experience

I am licensed in both Missouri and Texas with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog 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.

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Luann Williams

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LPC 2013022739
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
17 years of experience

I am licensed in Missouri with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & bipolar disorder. In addition to older teens, I work to help couples build a more meaningful relationship with each other. I can help people find the path they want their relationship to take. During my 17 years of counseling, many of those years were spent dealing with co-occuring disorders enabling them a chance to lead a life free from dependency. My counseling moto is to provide confidential, competent, and compationate counseling. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

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Lauren Moret-Glass

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: KS LSCSW LSCSW 4776, MO LCSW 2018020355
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changes
15 years of experience

I am licensed in Kansas and Missouri with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog 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.

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Christopher "Chris" Noll

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LCSW 2012028396
GriefAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
11 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Missouri, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like self-esteem, grief, career transitions, and life changes. I offer compassionate guidance for those experiencing social anxiety, isolation, guilt, and shame, with a deep commitment to supporting personal growth and self-discovery. My therapeutic approach is grounded in understanding each person's unique journey. I work collaboratively to help clients develop resilience, explore life purpose, and cultivate meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. Whether you're struggling with midlife transitions, caregiver stress, or seasonal emotional shifts, I'm dedicated to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space for healing and transformation.

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Kristina Johnson

Offering therapy in Missouri
License: MO LPC 2025033636, KY LPCC 286637
Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years of experience

I'm a therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. With extensive experience working with adults, I specialize in helping people navigate depression, anxiety, stress, and the lasting effects of trauma. I'm particularly passionate about supporting clients in rebuilding self-esteem, processing grief and loss, and finding their way through major life transitions. My work focuses on creating a compassionate, affirming space where you can explore difficult emotions—including guilt, shame, and abandonment—and work toward healing and self-compassion. I support clients through a range of concerns, including relationship challenges, isolation, divorce and separation, posttraumatic stress, and questions about life purpose and meaning. I'm also committed to addressing women's issues and the unique experiences that shape your journey. My approach is grounded in empathy, cultural responsiveness, and evidence-based practice. I believe in meeting you where you are, honoring your identity and experiences, and walking alongside you as you move toward greater peace and authenticity. I'm honored to support you in this meaningful work.

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Find Therapy Near You in Missouri

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Missouri can be a meaningful step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or a major life change, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer real support.

With a population of 4,029,515, Missouri is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Missouri, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Search for a therapist by what matters to you

The search filters and location matching are built to handle specific, near-me searches. If you are looking for a therapist near you in Missouri for anxiety, trauma, grief, LGBTQIA+ support, or another focus, you can filter by specialty, language, therapist identity, and other preferences to narrow the list to providers who fit what you need.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

A licensed therapist near you meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Missouri (MO). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help people manage emotional challenges, build coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many people start therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or build greater self-awareness. Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Missouri, where access to in-person care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Missouri with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Missouri

When searching for a therapist near me in Missouri, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as 24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Missouri, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Missouri.

Finding a therapist near you who accepts insurance

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status. When sessions are covered, eligible members' average copay is about $23 per session. Coverage details are shown during the sign-up process. When using insurance, certain BetterHelp features may be limited or unavailable, including chat-based sessions, groups and classes, and select self-help tools.

If insurance is not part of how you want to pay, BetterHelp's subscription option is also available, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may be available for a lower price, and HSA and FSA funds can be used where eligible.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Missouri

BetterHelp simplifies finding a therapist near you in Missouri, so you do not have to search through profiles on your own. Here is how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Missouri (MO)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world's largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process. You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Missouri

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Missouri, including residents in Bates, Stoddard, St. Louis, Buchanan, Jasper, Gentry, Polk, Clark, Worth, Cape Girardeau, Lafayette, Daviess, Perry, Oregon, Andrew, Montgomery, DeKalb, McDonald, Pike, Iron, Mississippi, St. Clair, Scotland, Dunklin, Cass, Dade, Osage, Nodaway, Howard, Jefferson, Barry, Saline, Greene, Boone, Macon, St. Charles, Lawrence, Callaway, Douglas, Livingston, Clay, Miller, Ozark, Ripley, Knox, Morgan, Washington, Maries, Texas, Laclede, Scott, Audrain, Franklin, Harrison, Shelby, Platte, Holt, Christian, Shannon, St. Francois, Reynolds, Cooper, Henry, Gasconade, Ste. Genevieve, Stone, Jackson, Carroll, Dent, Crawford, Taney, Pemiscot, Howell, Adair, Caldwell, Grundy, Vernon, Linn, Butler, Chariton, Dallas, Barton, Randolph, Moniteau, Ray, Camden, Clinton, New Madrid, Lewis, Cedar, Lincoln, Ralls, Cole, Johnson, Madison, Newton, Wayne, Benton, Pulaski, Hickory, Wright, Webster, Phelps, Schuyler, Pettis, Carter, Atchison, Monroe, Bollinger, Sullivan, Marion, Warren, Putnam, Mercer, St. Louis (city).

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Missouri do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near you

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs depend on the provider, how you pay, and where you live. In-person sessions can cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp's subscription option typically ranges from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may be available for a lower price. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and when sessions are covered, eligible members' average copay is about $23 per session. Coverage and pricing may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status. When sessions are covered, eligible members' average copay is about $23 per session. Coverage details are shown during the sign-up process. When using insurance, certain BetterHelp features may be limited or unavailable, including chat-based sessions, groups and classes, and select self-help tools.

Is online therapy effective?

Research suggests online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy connects you with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office, which can make it easier to keep regular sessions.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to start therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on your preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If your therapist is not the right match, you can request a different licensed provider at no additional cost. You can do this through the BetterHelp user portal by selecting the option to switch therapists.

Is online therapy discreet?

Yes. Online therapy through BetterHelp lets you connect with your therapist in a discreet setting through video, phone, or messaging tools, from the comfort of home.

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