Mental Health Therapists in Independence, Missouri

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
32 Mental Health Therapists found in Independence
female counselor

Jameshia Sykes


Mental Health Counselor
17844 E 23rd St S, Independence, MO - 64057
816-254-3652    
female counselor

Shannon Marie Waters, MS


Mental Health Counselor
503 E 23rd St S, Independence, MO - 64055
816-252-8388     816-252-1337
female counselor

Cynthia Brizendine, PLPC


Mental Health Counselor
4429 S River Blvd Ste B, Independence, MO - 64055
816-768-0090     816-912-1739
female counselor

Taylor Messerly, PLPC


Mental Health Counselor
4429 S River Blvd Ste B, Independence, MO - 64055
816-768-0090     816-912-1739
male counselor

Jason Thomas Miller, MSW, LCSW


Mental Health Counselor
1915 S Ralston Ave, Independence, MO - 64052
913-636-8566     888-515-3097
female counselor

Kealey Anne Williams Roach, LPC


Mental Health Counselor
18600 E 37th Ter S, Independence, MO - 64057
816-350-0215    
female counselor

Ms. Laura Elizabeth Thornton, MA PLPC


Mental Health Counselor
10901 E Winner Rd, Independence, MO - 64052
816-254-9243     816-257-2575
male counselor

Rick E Smith, LPC


Mental Health Counselor
4200 Little Blue Pkwy, Suite 360, Independence, MO - 64057
816-373-9240    
female counselor

Kelly Sanders, LCPC


Mental Health Counselor
224 W Maple Ave, Independence, MO - 64050
816-381-7690    
female counselor

Marci Cathleen Payne, LPC


Mental Health Counselor
19401 E Us Highway 40 Ste 140, Independence, MO - 64055
816-373-6761    
female counselor

Katie Smith, PLPC


Mental Health Counselor
17844 E 23rd St S, Independence, MO - 64057
816-254-3652    
female counselor

Emily Agniel, PLPC


Mental Health Counselor
3205 N Twyman Rd, Independence, MO - 64058
816-249-5373    
female counselor

Jennifer Marie Patton, PLPC


Mental Health Counselor
17844 E 23rd St S, Independence, MO - 64057
816-254-3652     816-254-9243
female counselor

Sarah Middleton, LPC


Mental Health Counselor
18600 E Truman Rd, Independence, MO - 64056
636-544-5150    
male counselor

Ramzee Robinson, PLPC


Mental Health Counselor
4429 S River Blvd Ste Bc, Independence, MO - 64055
816-768-0090     816-912-1739
male counselor

Derek Faulkner


Mental Health Counselor
2400 Little Blue Pkwy, Independence, MO - 64057
615-483-7009    

More Counselors in Independence, MO: Addiction Counselors 9 Pastoral Counselors 1 Professional Counselors 113 Therapists 6
About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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