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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.
223 Professional Counselors found in Columbia
female counselor

Brittany Evans, PLPC


Counselor
1804 Heriford Rd, Columbia, MO - 65202
573-639-1094    
female counselor

Emily Tarby


Professional Counselor
1700 Forum Blvd Apt 2609, Columbia, MO - 65203
773-977-6457    
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Ms. Andrea Anne Littleton, M.ED., LPC


Professional Counselor
2301 Primrose Dr, Apt 5b, Columbia, MO - 65202
660-728-2373    
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James Michael Mcgee


Professional Counselor
715 W Rollins Rd, Columbia, MO - 65203
573-808-6488    
female counselor

Kayla Ellis


Professional Counselor
409 Vandiver Dr Ste 201, Columbia, MO - 65202
573-397-1746    
female counselor

Jenny D Simpson, LPC


Professional Counselor
201 N Garth Ave, Columbia, MO - 65203
844-853-8937    
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Emily Jarrett, PLPC


Professional Counselor
2804 Forum Blvd Ste 4, Columbia, MO - 65203
573-586-3204     573-646-0159
female counselor

Sydney Meyer


Professional Counselor
3005a Chinaberry Dr, Columbia, MO - 65201
573-874-8818     573-874-8818
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Franchot Walker, LPC


Professional Counselor
1804 Heriford Rd, Columbia, MO - 65202
573-639-1094     573-639-1094
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Vinita Khanna, MED, LPC


Professional Counselor
3401 Berrywood Dr Ste 101, Columbia, MO - 65201
573-777-8455    
female counselor

Cynthia Nicole Smoot, PLPC


Professional Counselor
601 Business Loop 70 W Ste 104, Columbia, MO - 65203
573-499-4572     573-256-1183
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Elizabeth Ryberg, LPC


Professional Counselor
601 W Nifong Blvd Ste 5a, Columbia, MO - 65203
573-239-4827    
male counselor

Jacob Wilhelm, PLPC


Professional Counselor
303 N Stadium Blvd Fl 2, Columbia, MO - 65203
855-593-4349    
female counselor

Taylor J Green, MA, LPC


Professional Counselor
1805 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO - 65201
573-777-7500    
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Grace Danback, PLPC


Professional Counselor
601 W Nifong Blvd Ste 1b, Columbia, MO - 65203
573-586-3204     573-646-0159
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Hannah B Sanders, PLPC


Professional Counselor
3401 Berrywood Dr Ste 203, Columbia, MO - 65201
573-777-8455    

More Counselors in Columbia, MO: Addiction Counselors 8 Mental Health Therapists 69 Pastoral Counselors 1 Therapists 61
About Professional Counselors: Professional Counselor : A Professional Counselor is a licensed mental health practitioner trained to help individuals, couples, and groups address emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They use talk therapy and evidence-based counseling methods to support clients in managing mental health conditions, improving relationships, and developing coping strategies for life’s difficulties. 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. 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.
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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