Therapists in Ballwin, MO

Hi there! My name is Krissy Wegmann and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in St. Louis, Missouri. I am a telehealth therapist and work with clients across Missouri. I have a background in working with children and young adults with various developmental disabilities. Currently, I work with young and older adults with depression, anxiety, and stress using skills from Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT).

My name is Jamie Yates and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Missouri. I'm trained in DBT, CBT, and ACT. I use an eclectic approach that focuses on how our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors affect our lives. I generally work with teenagers and adults with depression, anxiety, and/or Borderline Personality Disorder. I utilize a laid back approach with gentle encouragement for change in areas that my clients have identified as concerns.

My name is Sarah Patterson-Mills and I am a licensed professional counselor. My doctoral degree is counseling and family therapy. I like to use post-modern approaches with clients that provoke active thinking and synergy in their lives. Trained early post-Master's with Cognitive Behavioral Theory and later with systems thinking. Holistically, I take into account the clients' multiple contexts in which they live and work. I have additional training in career counseling strategies, also.

Hello. I am Darlene Wilson. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. My therapeutic approach is individualized to meet the needs of clients. I have worked with children, adolescents and adults. This included individual and family therapy. I use an assortment of therapy techniques based on the need of the client. The most common is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. CBT can be used to treat a variety of issues. As an LPC, I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults. Most of the clients I have worked with are adolescents who are dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem issues, or trauma.

You may feel like your relationship is stuck in the same rut and you are having the same argument over and over. It can feel hopeless, hurtful, and lonely. Life can feel difficult and lonely when you and your partner are lacking connection. This is where I can help. As a team, we can help restructure the way we communicate to one another to help create a deeper connection. I work with couples who struggle with infidelity recovery, negative communication patterns, and connection difficulties. (Day-Time / Limited Evening Availability).

Hello! My name is Heavin Schmidt and I am an LPC. I have been licensed for 10+ years and have experience working with victims of trauma, life changes, and crisis situations. I am looking forward to helping you on your journey! I am training in TF-CBT and EMDR. I also find value in Solution Focused work and crisis management. I am most interested in helping young adults navigate through life changes, crisis, and past trauma and its impact on their day to day interactions.

Along with being a Licensed Professional Counselor, I have been a Professional School Counselor for 14 years. I have experience working with school aged children all the way to late adulthood. My approach seems to work very well with a variety of life challenges, especially anxiety, depression, grief and loss, stress, and life transitions.

I love working with teenagers, college students and young adults ages 13-30. I most enjoy working with anxiety disorders (including OCD, phobias, and panic disorder), the effects of trauma, as well as LGBTQ clients. The majority of my training as a therapist has been in treating trauma, OCD and generalized anxiety. I am also a native Spanish speaker and love working with immigrant clients. Feel free to email with any questions about my experience.

Welcome to my practice! My name is Sandy DeAtley, and I am a licensed clinical social worker. I have 10 years of experience working directly with clients seeking positive change. My approach is always person-centered, and trauma informed. I work towards building a trusting and collaborative relationship with each client so that we can find the best method of treatment tailored to the individual. I have worked with diverse client populations in many walks of life but have the most experience with addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

You are emotionally and mentally exhausted; and ready to throw in the towel. You and your spouse rarely talk to each other these days. And when you do talk, it is nothing more than shrugs, one-word answers, spiteful words, and bored eye rolls. Mortgages, finances, kids, college expenses, retirement - all these subjects cause friction and have created walls between the two of you that feel insurmountable. To the outside world you appear as a "put together" family; but inside the walls are crumbling and you feel a shadow of your former selves.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping people find their way through life's ups and downs. My approach is all about creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood. My therapeutic approach is grounded in creating an authentic, collaborative environment where you feel free to explore your thoughts and emotions. I primarily use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).

Hello! I am LaJuana Walker-McGill, and I am a licensed professional counselor with 23 years of experience providing mental health therapy. I reside and practice in the state of Missouri. I provide client-centered and cognitive behavioral therapy to individuals dealing with issues related to depression, grief, anxiety, relationships, anger management, and adjustment issues. I met clients where they are by creating a safe in-person or virtual environment for them to express and explore their feelings.

I come to the counseling room as a fellow traveller with a strong desire to create emotional and spiritual safety, regardless of what must be faced. Much of my experience has been focused on helping men find hope and a voice amid brokenness, loneliness, and relational trouble. I meet with individuals wrestling with anxiety, depression, past or present abuse, sexual confusion, sexual addiction, and spiritual and emotional health in general. Real relief and real growth are really possible!

Hi! I’m Melody McCaig and an independently licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Missouri. My primary approach is strengths-based and supportive while drawing on many evidence based approaches including CBT and play therapy. I’ve successfully worked with individuals of all ages and from all walks of life in navigating through some of life’s most difficult times.

Hi, my name is Annette Arms, and I am a licensed professional counselor, and a nationally certified counselor who is EMDR trained living and working in southwest Missouri serving clients throughout the state via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, young adults, couples, and families. My specialties include working with neurodivergent children and adults, and the approaches I use are person-centered using a variety of integrative approaches such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, and Narrative Therapy tailored to each client's individual need(s).

I take a compassionate approach to counseling focusing on your needs and assisting you with attaining your goals. I practice an eclectic approach utilizing various techniques to best fit you. I enjoy helping you find your inner strength and resiliency that can help you overcome life's problems. I have experience working with people to overcome anxiety issues, substance abuse, and work-life balance. If you want to get the most out of life, overcome your difficulties and reframe negative thoughts so that you can see the positive, I would love to help you.

Brandon Thoma, LPC 2015035432. My focus is on your overall wellbeing and feelings of life fulfillment. I believe that you come first in the therapy process and are most successful when met with unwavering support. My therapeutic approach focuses on Person Centered and Existential Therapy with other effective techniques from Positive Psychology, Mindfulness, and CBT. I primarily work with adults and teenagers who struggle with depression, anxiety, and relationships. However, I also have experience with other severe mental illnesses, substance abuse, and trauma.

My name is Meredith McCannon. I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Missouri. My approach to therapy is client-centered and solution focused. I have a degree in Community counseling and have worked with all ages. The most common diagnosis is PTSD, MDD, GAD, Bi-polar, and borderline personality disorder. My therapeutic approach has a few theories involved. I used DBT and CBT for mindfulness and thought, feeling, behavior chain. I believe in building rapport and trust with clients to be able to work together on solutions.

I am dedicated to helping people improve their lives, achieve more of a meaningful life, and realize their inherent potential and highest goals. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Missouri. I primarily work with young adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, career issues, relationship and marriage problems, and other life challenges. I also work with a lot of business professionals working with balancing careers and businesses. I am an empathetic and compassionate counselor, that works to motivate clients to work on their improvement.