Anxiety Therapists in Perryville, MO

I believe the therapeutic process is a collaborative effort, and I am honored to have the opportunity to see life transformation happen with my clients. My goal is to work side by side with my clients to help them reach their life’s objective. I will do this through utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-focused therapy, and a Person-centered approach, as well as always leaning on God’s wisdom and direction.

Angel Kramer, MA, LPC works with individuals 15 years of age and older and specializes in working with anxiety, depression, self-worth, guilt and shame, sexuality, LGBTQIA, alternative lifestyles, addiction, and non-traditional spiritual therapy. She works from the perspective that not everyone fits neatly into a box or category and provides a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore and connect to their internal and external self. She aims to meet clients where they are in their personal journey and assist them in finding or developing the skills inside themselves to achieve their goals.

I provide individualize care to clients who are struggling to manage symptoms of anxiety, trauma, depression, and life transitions. I enjoy work with pregnant and postpartum women who are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression and adjusting to their new life as a parent. I focus much of my work on helping you to find clarity and stabilization, then move into personal growth and acceptance. I want to help you find the best version of yourself and truly enjoy life.

Welcome! I'm Sam Hackett, a sports performance coach dedicated to helping athletes reach their peak potential. With expertise in psychology, I specialize in enhancing mental resilience, optimizing goal-setting strategies, and cultivating winning mindsets. Let's work together to unlock your full capabilities and achieve success on and off the field! Additionally, I enjoy working with couples to connect more fully by communicating safely and effectively. If you want to gain a better understanding of conflict in the relationship and find ways to heal from past pain, send me a message to see if we'd be a good fit!

What would it look like to feel safe in your body? What would it look like to be whole? What might it feel like to love yourself authentically and wholeheartedly? These simple but profound questions call out to us and point us toward possibility and hope. Nobody has life 100% down, but healing and ongoing well-being are genuinely possible. Let’s do this together! I have special interest and experience working with adolescents and adults surrounding perinatal mental health, depression, anxiety, relationships, and life transitions, as well as trauma and PTSD related to issues of race, and community violence.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, unsure or worried about parenting? Do you have questions about alternative discipline techniques that will work for your family? Are you currently pregnant and want more support during pregnancy to prepare for parenting? I specialize in supporting families who are feeling burnt out, exhausted or unsure what to do with the demands of parenting. I work collaboratively with parents to help identify new perspectives on how to handle difficult behaviors and find balance in their life. I have the experience to help families learn what strategies, resources and changes will make a difference in their home.

I specialize in working with young and older adults, both in individual and family therapy. I have taken special interest in working with end of life issues, times of transition such as grief and loss, relationship changes, and those who may be experiencing a terminal medical diagnosis. I also specialize in working with those who have been diagnosed with a dual diagnosis, mood, depressive, and anxiety disorders. For several years, I worked in in-patient acute healthcare settings. I have extensive experience working with elderly and their caregivers especially those diagnosed with Dementia.

We all experience some level of depression, anxiety, stress, and/or feelings of low self-worth at some point in our lives. It can feel lonely and isolating. We may have difficulty feeling joy, purpose, connection, and fulfillment. We crave to be understood and find self-love and love from others. Healing can start with our relationship as client and therapist. Together we will build a safe space for you to meet your fears and rediscover yourself, your needs and wants. You can feel empowered to share with confidence

I have a great interest in helping others with their daily life, their mental health and their relationships. I believe a therapist can be the objective support person that all people could use. I believe that no one can do it alone.

I continue to be humbled by how life can take a completely different and unexpected turn within a few moments. Over ten years ago, I experienced a life altering loss that required me to lean on others and dive into deep self-reflection in order to heal. My hope and desire as a therapist is to provide the space and guidance that will allow you to grieve, process, challenge and change the way you engage with life. We may not be able to forget traumatic or difficult times or make certain stressors and tendencies disappear, but we can take steps and create habits that elevate us to our potential and find lasting and genuine fulfillment.

During my career, I have worked with both individual and group settings, including adults with people living with HIV, veterans, incarcerated people and transgender/gender variant individuals. These populations included people with depression, bi-polar disorder, personality disorders, anxiety, PTSD and depression. I co-facilitated a group for trans youth and co-coordinated it for 6 years. As a proud bisexual, trans man, I love to work with my LGBT communities. I celebrate kinky and poly people. I strive to be an imperfect ally to non-binary trans people and people of color. I take private pay/in person through findingnormalstl.com

Have you suffered through Narcissistic Abuse? Do you feel alone, struggle with your confidence, suffer from anxiety, shame and guilt, or tend to put others before yourself?

My ideal client is someone facing the complexities of life transitions, anxiety, depression, or the challenges of living with a disability. They may be overwhelmed by the stress of caregiving, dealing with substance use, or navigating grief and trauma. They seek a compassionate, understanding ally to help them regain control, find resilience, and build a fulfilling life. Their goal is to overcome obstacles, feel empowered, and create positive change. They want to be heard, respected, and supported as they work towards a future filled with hope and strength.