One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.Ed,LPC,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.Ed,LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 10
My name is Donnie and I have 10 years experience as a Christian Counselor in Texas and Missouri. I am a licensed and ordained minister, Licensed Professional Counselor, and a National Certified Counselor. I enter every session with a non-judgmental approach and with the goal to help you to reach your goals. I have experience working with people ages 5 - 85. My career has provided me the opportunity to work in schools, correctional facilities, non- profit organizations, churches and homeless shelters. I enjoy working with people from any and every background on is...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 10
I am professional counselor licensed in Missouri with over 12 years of experience working as therapist, supervisor, and teacher. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. One of my specialties is DBT - Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients with their emotions, coping skills and relationships. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in tre...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 3
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 12 years experience working in the mental health field. I began my career assisting families in their homes. This exposure had a significant influence on how I address treatment. Through a Person-Centered Perspective, I see the treatment process as a partnership. I believe in order to bring about healing, there must be an atmosphere free from judgment, full of respect, encouragement and empathy. This is what I strive for. I borrow from several different treatment models based on what fits best for the individua...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 15
I am a Licensed Professional counselor with over 15 years of experience as a therapist in a private practice and I am also a hypnosis coach. I have worked with a wide variety of clients, military, first responder, and other people from all walks of life. My clients were of various diagnosis: PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, to name a few. I have a gentle but warm counseling style. I believe in seeing the world from my clients eyes and then work on expanding the world view. I treat client with respect, compassion, and empathy. I have several therapeutic approa...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW, CEAP
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW, CEAP
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career difficulties
Years of Experience: 26
I have over twenty years of experience in health and wellness. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Social Work (MSW) from the Brown School of Social Work at Washington University in St. Louis. I also hold a Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Missouri, St. Louis. I am a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP), a Certified Mindfulness-Informed Clinician and a Certified Health and Wellness Coach. I believe that life is a journey and sometimes we encounter obstacles on ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15
I am licensed clinical social worker who has worked in a variety of mental health settings for the past 15 years, and am currently licensed in Kansas, Missouri, Texas, and Wisconsin. While I have been trained to use a multitude of treatment approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness, I believe that one of the most important tools is the relationship between the client and therapist. My approach to therapy is to meet individuals where they are and help guide them in meeting their goals. Everyo...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): EdS,LPC,NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): EdS,LPC,NCC
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 14
Peace and victory beautiful, blessed One! I’m Towina. It’s a pleasure to greet you. Know this, you do not have to remain a victim of your circumstances. Obstacles will come. Obstacles will go. In the midst of both. Overcomers overcome! I am here to encourage, empower, energize, and equip you to get through and get over whatever obstacle (s) you are currently experiencing. If you need help unleashing the Overcomer within, go ahead and click that “work with me button.” I’m credentialed as a Life Coach and Licensed Counselor. I also have a lifetime of exper...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,LCMHC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,LCMHC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Missouri and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina. I have 10+ years of experience working with young adults, couples, and families. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, shame/guilt, relationship issues/boundaries, grief/loss, and trauma/forgiveness. The majority of my experience has been working in christian settings and believe faith integration is integral to addressing the individual as a whole. I b...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,LSCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,LSCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 16
It's an honor to be considered as a partner in your quest to feel better. Reaching out for help is not easy, but I know first hand how much courage it takes and the benefit from professional therapy when you find a good fit. I am a licensed clinical social worker in Missouri (LCSW) and in Kansas (LSCSW) and have provided therapy services for 16 years to individuals, couples, and families with a client-centered approach. I listen first before jumping in with any suggestions. You are the expert on you and your situation and I offer options from which you can cho...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 13
I am a counselor with over 10 years of experience working with clients. I started my career working with adults as a career counselor and transitioned to working with adults, teens, and families. I specialize in trauma and adoption issues, depression, anxiety, and career issues. I worked for several years as a victim advocate for people involved in domestic abuse situations. I use a relational approach that is warm and interactive. I will be direct with clients as needed, but I prefer to let them drive sessions and decide which direction to take. I am always o...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LSCSW ,LCSW,LCAC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LSCSW ,LCSW,LCAC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 7
I am a licensed specialist clinical social worker and licensed clinical addictions counselor in Kansas. I am a licensed clinical social worker in Missouri with 9 years of experience working as a social worker, therapist, case manager and client advocate. My experience has allowed me to work with all different types of mental health disorders allowing me to gain a very wide range of skills. I like to work with each client focusing on your strengths. I have worked as a therapist in a psychiatric hospital, within a community mental health center, at an outpatient ad...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LCPC,ABD
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LCPC,ABD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 3
My name is Angela Johnson and I have been in the mental health field for over 20 years. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and I am currently Licensed in Illinois, Missouri (LPC), Maryland (LCPC) licensed as telehealth therapist in Florida. I am currently working in mental health, substance abuse, Veterans, vocational education and services, educational services, assessments, evaluations, and probation and parole, as well as crisis intervention and counseling victims of traumatic events. I am currently working with individuals, children and ad...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 30
Blessings to you and your effort to pursue support on your behalf. You deserve your effort! In my over 30 year career as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have been privileged to connect with three year olds to 103 year olds! My motivation is to make a positive difference in the time I am given in this world. My first recommendation to all clients is to advocate for yourself as you choose a therapist. Invest in yourself and your value to make certain you feel comfortable with the therapist you choose. Often if the experience isn't what you expected, a c...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues
Years of Experience: 9
I have been a practicing therapist for nine years and continue to further my knowledge through continuing education in a variety of mental health fields. I have extensive experience with treating individuals who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, life stressors, depression, and anxiety. I also specialize in family unification, focusing on family dynamics. I believe life can be stressful. Life can be joyful. Through the balance of personal growth and security comes the knowledge of one's self needed to manage the highs and lows of life. Striving to establ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 3
I am licensed in Missouri & Kansas, with 3 years of counseling experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & coping with life changes. 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!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4
I am a licensed clinical social worker in Missouri with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, coping with addictions, food and body image related challenges, motivation, self esteem, and family system disruptions. 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. I look forward to supporting you on your journey towards a ha...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 9
Hello, I'm Andrea Herman. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over twenty years of experience working with adults to help them better cope with life challenges. I have extensive experience supporting people struggling with grief and loss, whether through death, divorce, or other major life transitions. My expertise is in the grief-and-loss model called 'companioning,' which emphasizes bearing witness non-judgmentally to a person's unique grief journey and helping them mourn skillfully to reconcile their loss and move forward toward healing. Additionally, I...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Anger management, Depression
Years of Experience: 8
I am a licensed professional counselor in Missouri with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping, adults, adolescents, and teenagers with stress and anxiety, trauma, abuse, parenting issues, & anger management. 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. I have experience with Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Person Centered, Client Centered, and many more therapeutic genres. I am also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. Taking the fi...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety
Years of Experience: 10
I am licensed in Missouri with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety. 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.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Mount Vernon, Missouri (Mount Vernon, MO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 8
I am a licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas and have been in the social service field for over 15 years. My general practice includes a focus on depression and anxiety disorders or everyday life stressors. I specialize in: •Multiculturalism/Diversity •Grief/Loss •Interpersonal/Relationship issues (Couples) •Family/Child Development •Mind, Body, Soul •Traumatic situations (PTSD)/Disasters •Women Issues •LGBT or Questioning •Assessment/Diagnosis and Referral to Psychiatry I am a mulit-specialty provider seeing clients of all ages, w...
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Mount Vernon?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Mount Vernon area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Mount Vernon and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Mount Vernon or elsewhere in Lawrence or the state of Missouri.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Mount Vernon therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Mount Vernon due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of Missouri may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Mount Vernon and elsewhere throughout the state of Missouri you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Mount Vernon to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Mount Vernon, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in Mount Vernon, MO, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 65712 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform
To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.
Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.
Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Mount Vernon:
65712
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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