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Top therapists in Missouri accepting new patients

Find mental health support across Missouri with Headway's network of 1,098 licensed providers. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage to help you access care without financial barriers.

Julie Paradeis

Julie Paradeis

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I utilize DBT to provide you with concrete, day-to-day coping strategies, and EMDR to help process and heal from traumatic memories that may be holding you back.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Erin Shannon

Dr. Erin Shannon

Psychologist

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to make sure you have tools and techniques that actually work for you and that you can use them on DAY ONE to see a positive impact and feel better!”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mary Lakey

Mary Lakey

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am an empathic, open-minded and compassionate counselor willing to actively listen, validate, and encourage you to become the best version of yourself.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Hahne

Steven Hahne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Louis, MO


“I believe it is very essential for the client and the therapist to build a good rapport and sense of trust.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tina Chaney

Tina Chaney

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I specialize in the psychological effects of societal events on both children and adults, particularly in the context of immigration.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chelsea Link

Chelsea Link

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wildwood, MO


“I focus on building strong, trusting relationships—because I believe meaningful progress starts with feeling safe and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jessica Mcdonald

Jessica Mcdonald

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe everyone is worthy of love and respect — and my goal is to walk alongside you, wherever you are, as you find you are in life, and help you find your way back to joy, stability, and a genuine sense of your own worth your way back to joy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Leilani Faber

Leilani Faber

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“For trauma, I use Sensorimotor Psychotherapy and Polyvagal Theory to help you recognize the difference between trauma and trauma triggers.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christa Rupar

Christa Rupar

Therapist

Virtual • Springfield, MO


“I am direct in my approach, it is important to me see and hear things from each person's point of view and I will be clear on what changes need to be made individually and as a couple.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Christopher Hall

Christopher Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I'm a compassionate and skilled mental health therapist with a Master's degree, committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds—especially those within BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kelly McKinney

Kelly McKinney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


I'm a certified nurse practitioner of 10 years. I've been caring for patients with psychiatric conditions for the past 5 years. My goal is to create a space where you can be open, honest, and as expressive as you need to be.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kori Cherry

Kori Cherry

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My use of DBT, CBT and trauma focused interventions will help improve management of high stress, increase meaningful communication with those significant in your life, increase self awareness, and better regulate intense emotions.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Holly Cormier

Holly Cormier

Psychologist

Virtual • Missouri


“My style is open and collaborative, creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard and understood.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Frederick

Amanda Frederick

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I have been successful in developing therapeutic relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds, using culturally competent counseling techniques.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michelle Langley

Michelle Langley

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Hello,

I look forward working with you as you navigate

Life’s transitions—whether in relationships, work, or health—can be challenging. Together, we’ll navigate these changes and uncover new possibilities for growth and peace.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sandy Hong

Sandy Hong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to bridge the gap between struggling and finding a path to hope through culturally sensitive, compassionate care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Liliana Mariaca

Liliana Mariaca

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe that every client has strengths and the ability to grow, and my role is to walk alongside you, helping you build skills, gain insight, and feel more confident navigating life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Casey Kapple

Casey Kapple

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“At the core of my work is a belief that healing happens best in the context of a trusting relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anita Green

Anita Green

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is individualized, designed to meet your unique needs and focus on what matters most to you.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jamie Moore

Jamie Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Hillsboro, MO


“I'm passionate about helping others be their best self. I've spent my career people achieve their personal goals and learn coping strategies to deal with overwhelming feelings while finding the joy being present in life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tyneshia Pryor

Tyneshia Pryor

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to help you blossom into your truest self by building emotional resilience, learning effective coping skills, and working toward meaningful goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katherine MacLeod

Katherine MacLeod

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Louis, MO


“My treatment approach is a mix of learning coping strategies to manage current issues (Cognitive Behavior Therapy) along with discussing childhood, family relationships, and past experiences...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aeisha Johnson

Aeisha Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is warm collaborative and insight driven. I believe therapy should help you understand your patterns and create meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Courtney Graves

Dr. Courtney Graves

Therapist

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel safe to express yourself openly.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Bagheri

Michelle Bagheri

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I graduated with my Masters in Counseling from Lindenwood University and combine that with my yoga background for a mindful, wellness approach to therapy.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erika Donaldson

Erika Donaldson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My work is grounded in compassion, cultural awareness, and a belief that people are doing the best they can with the tools they have—and can grow with the right support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lori McAllister

Lori McAllister

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe clients already carry the resources they need for healing, and my role is to help them reconnect with those strengths.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lana Whitehead

Lana Whitehead

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Versailles, MO


“My approach is person centered around understanding your unique experiences and providing a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Diana Courtney

Diana Courtney

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“With my own lived experience in recovery, I understand both the struggles and the strength it takes to move forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jeffery Davis

Jeffery Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Creve Coeur, MO


“I approach mental healthcare through an emphasis on identifying and addressing root causes where possible rather than just managing symptoms...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katharine McCormick

Katharine McCormick

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“You don't have to perform wellness for me. You don't have to pretend you're okay. You get to bring all of you—messy, magnificent, uncertain, sacred.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shamon Williams

Shamon Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbia, MO


“I believe it is important for people to show up as their truest self, without the feelings of fear or judgement.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
LaWonda Davis

LaWonda Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to empower you and walk with you as you uncover the habits and patterns in your life that are a hinderance to you.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gladys Smith

Gladys Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I'm an integrative somatic trauma therapist with over 20 years of experience in mental health and substance abuse, as eating disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Marianne Adams

Marianne Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ravi Starr

Ravi Starr

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“After our first session, you will have learned one concrete skill that you can use in your everyday life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tracye Valentine

Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Lee

Sharon Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I work with adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also support survivors of narcissistic abuse...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Surendra Chaganti

Dr. Surendra Chaganti

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Missouri


Prioritizing your mental health is the foundation for a stable, fulfilling life. I know that the first step—reaching out for help—is often the hardest, so I want to acknowledge your courage in being here. I bring 30 years of experience as a board-certified psychiatrist to our work together.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kimberly Beck

Kimberly Beck

Therapist

Virtual • Saint Charles, MO


“Expect to learn and practice skills in thought evaluation, effective communication, emotional regulation and mindfulness strategies that can be immediately applied to daily life and extended to confidence in addressing future challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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Find the right therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Missouri

Finding the right therapist in Missouri starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Common reasons people seek therapy include anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma, and life transitions. Missouri is home to a wide range of licensed providers — including Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), psychologists, and psychiatrists — each with different training and areas of focus. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match.

Practical factors matter, too. Consider whether you prefer in-person sessions near you or virtual visits from home, and look for a provider whose availability fits your schedule. If you're in a larger metro area like Kansas City or St. Louis, you'll likely have more options for both in-person and virtual care. In more rural parts of the state, virtual sessions can connect you with providers you might not otherwise be able to see.

Therapy in Missouri can vary in cost, but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower what you pay per session. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.