In Person Therapists in Wright City, MO

Please email us or visit our website to schedule an appointment as most of our "in office" staff are working remotely at this time. However our ongoing process will ensure you will have a great, competent therapist. Emotional Change provides quality therapy to diverse populations with diverse needs by providing a variety of therapists to meet those needs. By calling us, you will get a really good feel for who we are. We'll do our best to meet your needs. We accept most Insurances/Victims-of-Crime and private pay. We'll help take the stress out of finding a therapist. Individual/Couple/Group therapy is available.

I am a brain based holistic trauma event processing therapist. I specialize in healing of traumatic events so the client is able to heal and go out and live their life to the fullest with out problematic thoughts, emotions or behaviors getting in their way. I use multiple modalities chosen by the client. I am the creator of AEP -AMPLIFIED Emotional Processing and I am Master Certified in Rapid Resolution Therapy and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and an instructor for CARE International (Center for Aromatherapy Research and Education.

I provide counseling services for families and individuals of all ages, from very young children to teens and adults. I have experience helping children, adolescents, adults and families cope with anxiety, depression, ADHD, divorce, grief, and social challenges.

I work with people who have trouble regulating emotion. I am skilled in several different types of therapy, however, I have a significant amount of advanced training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Gottman Method couples therapy. I tend to work with people who are experiencing depression, suicidal ideation, self harming behavior, trauma and anxiety. I focus on providing Autism assessments, ADHD assessment and treatment, clinical supervision and marathon therapy. I'm based in LSL now and offer telehealth for people located in Montana. Now enrolling new members for adult and teen DBT groups starting in June!

Athletes have a unique outlook on life and I am here to give support to the unique needs that come with that. From balancing life and sports to learning the mental skills that will optimize your performance, to helping you out of a slump and preventing future slumps, I can help you develop a personal playbook to reach your goals! Couples Consultation: Every couple is a unique team. Understanding these team dynamics is as key as reading the directions to put together IKEA furniture. It maximizes fulfillment and minimizes tensions in a relationship. We will learn the unique blueprint of your relationship to reach your couple goals!

Feeling stuck, hopeless, or just need a listening ear? I’ve been there. You aren’t alone. Whether it’s relational, mental, or spiritual issues, I would love to walk through the journey together. I counsel with a compassionate and curious lens and prioritize creating a safe space for each client.

My name is Rebecca Turay, MSW, LCSW and I provide mental health counseling services for individuals ages 18 years and over: individuals, groups, couples, family, and those with marital or relationship issues for problems with: depression, anxiety, PTSD, panic, phobias/fears, grief and loss issues, death and dying, suicide, miscarriage, abortion, divorce, blended families, parenting, substance abuse, abuse, anger issues, low self-esteem, trauma, and adjustment or life changes. I also provide EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) therapy; and Hypnotherapy. Therapeutic approaches are individualized and provided with respect to client needs and preferences.

“Do you feel like some or all areas of your life are out of control? Are you navigating or planning for big changes and struggling with what comes next? Do you need someone who can sit with your difficult questions and the uncomfortable feelings that come along with them in order to shift unhelpful patterns? If so, let’s work together to bring your mind, body and actions back into balance and help you find a sense of peace and direction as you move forward.

There are many reasons that we find ourselves in need of help. I believe that we all have a desire for our lives to be better, but many times we are unsure of how to reach those goals. Whether you are experiencing anxiety, depression, other mental health needs, or have experienced trauma in your life reaching out for help is the first step toward a better life.

If you are reading this, then I imagine you are going through a difficult time - past issues are not improving or current issues have become overwhelming. Or perhaps you're looking for some help to change direction in your life, or you would like to understand yourself better.

Life can bring unexpected events resulting in a change in how you view the world. Rather you are experiencing, relationship stressors, hopelessness, anxiety, regret, resentment, feeling stuck or grief. I am passionate to collaborate with you to achieve family and individual success.

Our world often stigmatizes needing support, but let's face it: no one gets anywhere without help! Change and growth come with challenges, and having the support of a genuine and compassionate therapist can make a positive difference. Whether you are experiencing a significant personal development, struggling to relate to others, or feeling stuck and looking for a change for the better, reaching out to someone trained to help is a critical step towards finding a way to live more authentically. As a therapist, I work with individuals & couples to create a space to process experiences and find a path forward to greater well-being.

Kids just want to be heard. I empower my clients to feel comfortable opening up to tell their side of the story so I can help them to improve daily life. I have been in the field of education for 20 years (elementary/middle school teacher and current school counselor) and have learned how to build relationships with my students/clients that are comfortable and trusting. A trusting relationship is where change starts to happen! Parents are included in the process of therapy in order to have a full circle approach to tackling the child's biggest challenges. My focus is on children, adolescents and young adult age groups.

Kara sees clients work through marital, parenting, & interpersonal relationship struggles. She encourages productive communication, constructive boundaries, & healthy, loving environments. She addresses depression & anxiety by instilling hope & confidence, while helping patients discover their self-worth & adjust perceptions of the world around them. Kara offers a safe, comfortable environment & the skills to maintain healthy, balanced lifestyles spiritually, mentally, emotionally, socially, & physically. She'd like to see her clients functioning to their full potential, pursuing their dreams, & improving their quality of life.

I am a certified trauma focused cognitive behavior therapy clinician (TF-CBTC) and a certified clinical trauma professional (CCTP) psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience in the field of mental health. I am in private practice and have extensive expertise working with adults dealing with trauma, depression and anxiety. In addition, I work with children and adolescents ranging from ages 5 to 18 who have experienced a traumatic event in their lives related to child abuse/neglect or a change in their family circumstances involving divorce, blended and step-parent family issues.

Sometimes in life there are events that happen that make absolutely no sense. Sometimes those events have a lasting impact on our relationships, parenting, careers, identity and emotional health. As a certified trauma therapist, I believe it is my privilege to work through these emotions with my clients to provide hope and work together toward healing. I am LGBTQ friendly and believe in treating all my clients with respect, dignity, compassion and understanding in a safe and supportive atmosphere. I am now providing virtual therapy to allow clients to continue working toward healing in the midst of the current pandemic.

Hi, I'm Amy Jo! I practice a strengths-based, trauma-focused approach to therapy. I work with individuals that are victims of trauma, teens struggling with compulsive behavior & emotional distress, families who have difficulty overcoming their differences, adults who want more out of life & to worry less, & couples longing for strengthened partnerships. What every single one of them has in common, is a hopeful desire for better understanding and deeper meaning about themselves, as well as fostering & nurturing healthy relationships; especially the one they have with themselves.