An ancient philosopher once said that change is the only constant. Over two thousand years later, the saying is still true. Yet, changes in your life can seem overwhelming. Things that once made perfect sense might mystify you now. A therapist in the Webb City area can help you cope and use the shifting landscape as a scene for positive transformation.
Early in its history, Webb City was a mining community. Yet, when mining began to decline, the residents quickly adapted with new industries and services. You can do the same with your own life. With help from a Webb City area counselor, you can move more easily into the next phase of your life.
Barbara Fotsch
Hello. My name is Barb. I moved to southern California to be near my son, after living in St. Louis Missouri all of my life. I have always enjoyed my work with people and strongly believe we move forward when ready. My approach is mostly cognitive, psycho-educational, and supportive. I am rather casual & like to use humor when appropriate, as a tool, to help make the sessions comfortable. I believe no "one size fits all" in the therapeutic relationship; if something isn't working, we can back it up and try something different. I try to pay attention to a client's energy and offer techniques best suited; for example, some clients want more guidance, others more autonomy. My job is to "listen" and identify helpful movement toward understanding, growth, and healing. I check my emails 2x a day and will respond w/in 24 hours.
Christopher Hummel
I am licensed in Missouri with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma, abuse, & despression. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Colby (CJ) Green
I am an individual and family counselor licensed in the state of Missouri. I have over 15 years of experience as a clinical therapist in both inpatient and outpatient settings along with treating both adolescents and adults. Over the years I have worked with individuals, both adolescents and adults, with a wide variety of struggles including depression, anxiety, behavior modification, relationship issues, and anger management just to name a few. My counseling style is welcoming and adaptive. I strive to treat individuals with respect, compassion, and a holistic approach without judgment or bias. I may not always tell you what you want to hear, but will always remain committed to telling you what you need to hear. I will always work to have our communication and treatment expectations adapt to you as an individual and your specific needs. It is never the easiest thing to take the first step towards change and humbling ourselves. With that in mind, I am here to help be a guide, coach, teacher, cheerleader, and a library of tools to help you tackle whatever life may throw at you. I look forward to working with you.
Johnnie Ezell
I'm a licensed therapist practicing in Arkansas and Missouri with extensive experience supporting adults through life's most challenging transitions. My work focuses on helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and self-esteem concerns, as well as addiction-related struggles and their underlying causes. I specialize in addressing social anxiety, phobias, guilt, shame, and forgiveness work. I'm particularly skilled in supporting clients with mood disorders, midlife transitions, seasonal affective patterns, and process addictions. I also have deep experience working with military veterans and older adults, as well as those navigating codependency and control issues. My approach is grounded in genuine respect for each person's values and worldview. I believe in meeting clients where they are—without judgment—and creating space for honest exploration of what's holding them back. I draw on evidence-based practices tailored to your unique needs and circumstances. Whether you're facing a specific life challenge or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm here to support your journey toward greater peace and authenticity. I'm honored to walk alongside you in this process.
Antony Ashby
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
Isabel "Diana" Luna Camden
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.
Lindsey Stewart-Montague
I am licensed in Missouri with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety. 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!
Patty Seahlaigh
As a licensed therapist in Missouri, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding the nuanced emotional landscapes of human experience, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal dynamics. I am dedicated to creating a supportive, non-judgmental therapeutic environment where clients can explore their inner worlds, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. My practice centers on empowering individuals across diverse backgrounds—from young adults navigating early life transitions to those experiencing midlife challenges. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of focus areas, including relationship difficulties, self-esteem, social anxiety, workplace stress, and healing from past emotional wounds. I am committed to meeting each client exactly where they are, offering personalized guidance that honors their unique journey and inherent strengths. Through evidence-based practices and a trauma-informed lens, I support clients in developing healthier coping strategies, improving communication, and rediscovering their sense of purpose and connection.
Santresda Johnson
I am licensed in Missouri with 4 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 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.
Kevin Herbert
As a licensed therapist in Missouri, I bring 18 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My approach is compassionate and holistic, focusing on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, grief, and significant life transitions. I specialize in addressing a wide range of emotional and psychological experiences, including social anxiety, workplace challenges, relationship difficulties, and personal growth. My therapeutic style emphasizes understanding individual needs, whether you're dealing with midlife transitions, young adult concerns, or seeking to improve self-esteem and communication. My background includes extensive work with diverse populations, including veterans, first responders, and individuals managing chronic health conditions. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop coping strategies, and work towards meaningful personal transformation. I understand that seeking therapy takes courage, and I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with respect, empathy, and professional guidance as you navigate your unique journey of healing and self-discovery.
Teresa Nichols
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!
Jeremi Howell
As a compassionate therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex challenges. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and work through issues of isolation, shame, and personal growth. I have expertise in addressing stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, and self-esteem challenges. My therapeutic work focuses on supporting individuals through significant life transitions, including relationship changes, workplace dynamics, and personal identity exploration. I'm particularly committed to helping young adults, women, and individuals experiencing midlife transitions find meaningful connection and purpose. Those navigating blended families and recovery have a special place, and deep understanding, in my heart. Drawing from a trauma-informed and empathetic perspective, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past challenges, and develop stronger coping strategies. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I'm dedicated to walking alongside my clients with respect, understanding, and genuine care. My practice welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds, with a special sensitivity to BOTH Christian perspectives and progressive values. Together, we can work towards healing, personal growth, and discovering your authentic path forward.
Molly Thompson
I'm Molly Thompson, a therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. Over the years, I've worked with clients navigating stress, anxiety, addiction, and parenting concerns—helping them build resilience and find meaningful pathways forward. My approach is grounded in compassion and collaboration. I specialize in helping clients cultivate self-love, improve communication, and work through feelings of guilt and shame. I believe that healing happens when we create space for honest reflection and growth, and I'm committed to meeting you where you are with respect and understanding. I'm honored to work with clients who value faith-based perspectives in their therapeutic journey, and I integrate that dimension thoughtfully into our work together. I’m equally as honored to work with clients from other faiths or who don’t ascribe to any faith. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, relationship dynamics, parenting challenges, or questions about self-worth, I'm here to support you with genuine care and evidence-based guidance. Taking that first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm truly grateful you're considering this journey. I look forward to walking alongside you.
Susan Adsit-McGriff
I'm a therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals through some of life's most challenging experiences. Over my career, I've worked with clients navigating depression, trauma, self-esteem concerns, anger management, and ADHD. I bring a compassionate, evidence-based approach to therapy that honors each person's unique story and circumstances. I create a welcoming space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. My therapeutic style is grounded in respect for your values and perspectives, and I'm committed to meeting you where you are in your journey. Whether you're working through past pain, managing difficult emotions, or building greater self-awareness, I'm here to support your growth at your own pace. I believe that healing is possible, and I'm honored to walk alongside you as you move toward greater peace and resilience. Taking the step to seek therapy takes courage, and I'm genuinely proud of you for prioritizing your wellbeing.
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Find a therapist near you in Webb City, Missouri
Finding a therapist near you in Webb 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 Webb 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 Webb City, Missouri
Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Webb City and the surrounding MO area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.