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Psychologist Lexie Avery providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Lexie Avery

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 2024044443
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Missouri with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & bipolar disorder. 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. 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.

Psychologist Aquila Rives providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Aquila Rives

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 2019043759
Mental Wellness Specialties: Trauma and abuseGriefParenting issues
6 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist serving Missouri, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on understanding the unique challenges of communication, family dynamics, and personal growth. I have worked with clients to address depression, anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal conflicts. I strive to create a compassionate and affirming therapeutic environment. My practice is deeply committed to cultural responsiveness and meeting diverse client needs. I bring a nuanced understanding to working with individuals from varied backgrounds, including those seeking faith-informed support and culturally sensitive counseling. My goal is to provide a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I collaborate with clients to develop personalized strategies that honor their individual strengths and lived experiences. Whether addressing stress, family challenges, or navigating complex emotional terrain, I approach each therapeutic relationship with empathy, respect, and genuine commitment to your healing journey.

Psychologist Isabel "Diana" Luna Camden providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Isabel "Diana" Luna Camden

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 2018022926
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
17 years offering treatment

Welcome. If you new to therapy or have done therapy before, connecting with the right therapist can be a very essential piece in your personal journey. At BetterHelp, I am one of the many therapists who are here to help. Are you having trouble adjusting to current challenges in your life? Has the stress of the global pandemic in the recent past made coping a lot harder? Sometimes unexpected events or circumstances make life very difficult. As a therapist, I provide a confidential and non-judgmental place to assist you in finding balance back into your life. I help you achieve personalized goals in counseling utilizing a variety of evidenced based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I listen and assist you in exploring new and effective ways to face those challenges and learn/apply the skills to manage your emotional concerns. My work at non-profit organizations, Catholic Charities, and college counseling centers in Kansas and Missouri have provided me with the foundation to help in a variety of areas such as stress, anxiety, depression and relationship concerns . I believe that everyone has the potential to achieve the most out of life once they discover how. I have a bicultural background (South American family of origin & born in the US) and am a bilingual (Spanish & English) therapist. My background along with over 15 years of experience in personal counseling give me the ability to understand and help many. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Missouri as well as a Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider(BC-TMH) . I'm glad you are here seeking therapy for yourself. I look forward to working together.

Psychologist Wesley Hirst providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Wesley Hirst

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 000440
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
25 years offering treatment

As you search for just the ” right” counselor, the task may seem overwhelming. ” Will I like them?” ” Will they like me?” ” Will anyone ever understand?” ” Will they really be able to help me?” The list of concerns may seem exhausting. I have over thirty years of experience but I don’t have all the answers. I have never met YOU. I have never heard YOUR hopes and dreams and life story. What I do know from my training, professional experience, and life experience is that counseling works. There is no magic pill to ” fix ” your issues but with honesty, understanding, empathy, and proven methods, we can work together to make positive changes. Probably the most important element in a client/counselor relationship is trust. I want you to feel secure in the knowledge that you are entering a safe place. You will not be judged. I will treat you with compassion, understanding, and respect. I have been a son, brother, husband, father, employee, employer, and friend. I know how complicated life and relationships can be because I’ve been there. In my spare time, I enjoy camping, backpacking, music, biking, and photography. I have frequent visits from wildlife and I’m a pet lover. I have a Master’s degree in Psychology and have extensive training in trauma. substance abuse disorders, marriage counseling, mindfulness, and adolescent behavior disorders. I look forward to meeting you.

Psychologist Stacey Walsh providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Stacey Walsh

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 2015006346
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepressionADHD
17 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Missouri with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, ADHD & 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Tanesha  Walker  providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Tanesha Walker

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 2023030831
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepression
5 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist serving Missouri, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on understanding the unique experiences of diverse communities, with a particular focus on multicultural concerns. I offer compassionate guidance for those struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and challenges related to self-esteem. My therapeutic practice is rooted in creating a supportive, culturally responsive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to empower individuals to build resilience, enhance emotional well-being, and cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves. I am committed to providing affirming, culturally sensitive care that honors each person's individual journey and lived experiences. My goal is to walk alongside you with empathy, respect, and genuine support as you work towards healing and personal transformation.

Psychologist Michael Perkins providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Michael Perkins

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LCSW 004057
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

Over two decades psychotherapy experience. Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Primarily Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction. Both strongly evidenced based. Addressing anxiety, depression, complex life transitions, and relationship challenges. I have experience with adults of all ages, teens, and Veterans (former Army Medic and Navy Corpsman) professionals, and individuals with transitions.

Psychologist Durre Mumtaz providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Durre Mumtaz

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 2025027013
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesADHD
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Missouri with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients of all ages starting from 9 years of age to seniors with relationship issues, Marriage counseling, family conflicts with estrangement, ADHD, Mood Regulation, Anxiety, Depression, and Self Esteem . 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Julie Diaz providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Julie Diaz

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 2009035486, IL LCPC 180008098
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issues
25 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Illinois and Missouri with 23 years of professional counseling experience. I have assisted individuals with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss and so much more. I facilitate an open and safe environment where you can share your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. It takes courage and determination 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.

Psychologist Bonnie Lewis providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Bonnie Lewis

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LCSW 2013035565
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Missouri with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.

Psychologist Martha Green providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Martha Green

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 2021046308
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteem
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Missouri with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & 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. 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.

Psychologist Louis Blea providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Louis Blea

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LPC 2006034171
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in 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 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!

Psychologist Teresa Nichols providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Teresa Nichols

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LCSW 2002007253
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

I practice clinical social work and have been licensed in in Missouri with over 25 years of experience working in various settings. I work with clients who experience a wide range of symptoms and concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues. I speak English. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, dignity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, motivational interviewing and rational-emotive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I know the courage you have to seek a more fulfilling and happier life. The first steps towards change are the hardest. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Tiffany Jackson providing different types of therapy in Kingdom City

Tiffany Jackson

Clinician
License Type(s): MO LCSW 2025044034
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
4 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri with 19 years of professional experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and transitions. Whether you are dealing with stress, relationship concerns, family dynamics, workplace issues, or significant life changes, I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and goals. Life can present unexpected challenges, and seeking support is a sign of strength, not weakness. Taking the first step toward therapy often requires courage, and I commend you for considering.

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Find a therapist near you in Kingdom City, Missouri

Finding a therapist near you in Kingdom City, Missouri starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Missouri is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Missouri, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Missouri, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Missouri

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Missouri, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Missouri

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Missouri

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Missouri through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Missouri

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Missouri, including residents in Kingdom 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 me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

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

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Kingdom City, Missouri

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Kingdom City and the surrounding MO area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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