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Jerry Morris
Hello, I'm Dr. Morris, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges. With a PsyD and extensive experience as a licensed cli... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
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Male
Hello, I'm Dr. Morris, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges. With a PsyD and extensive experience as a licensed clinical psychologist in Missouri and Kansas, I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jerry?
Jerry Morris may be a match for those interested in an integrative, evidence-based therapeutic approach, particularly when facing complex challenges such as trauma, mood disorders, or family conflict. His work often blends cognitive, behavioral, and interpersonal techniques tailored to individuals and families seeking collaborative and compassionate care. View Profile
Sandplay
Columbia, MO
Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alfreda?
Alfreda Shields may be a good match for people navigating mental health concerns who prefer a holistic approach that integrates medication management with therapeutic support. She focuses on building enduring relationships, offering care that considers the unique needs of adults across various stages of life. View Profile
Sandplay
Columbia, MO
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Sandplay
Columbia, MO
NATASHA CLARK
As a therapist, I hold on to the vision of your possible future even when you are in so much pain you cannot see beyond today. I w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
As a therapist, I hold on to the vision of your possible future even when you are in so much pain you cannot see beyond today. I wait patiently for the day when you can see th... More
Sandplay
Columbia, MO
Nicole McNeil
Change can happen at any age. All it takes is the commitment and willingness to look at oneself and gain insight, and put steps in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Change can happen at any age. All it takes is the commitment and willingness to look at oneself and gain insight, and put steps into action toward change. I provide the suppor... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve family dynamics might consider working with Nicole Mcneil. She offers an action-oriented yet compassionate approach that encourages self-exploration and practical steps toward lasting change in a warm, nurturing environment. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
Michelle Moore
Michelle Moore, LPC is a licensed professional counselor who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and adult... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
Female
Michelle Moore, LPC is a licensed professional counselor who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and adults. She specializes in treating trauma and PTS... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Michelle Moore may be well-suited to individuals who value supportive, evidence-based therapy in managing trauma, anxiety, or ADHD. Her collaborative approach, grounded in trust and small, steady steps, creates a space where clients can build coping strategies and work toward lasting growth. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
Julie Batson
Julie has 20 plus years of clinical experience, with her main focus being the effective treatment of PTSD. Julie has provided the... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Julie has 20 plus years of clinical experience, with her main focus being the effective treatment of PTSD. Julie has provided therapy to combat Veterans as well as Veterans s... More
Who might be a good fit for Julie?
People experiencing PTSD or those wanting to strengthen trust and safety in their therapeutic relationships could benefit from Julie Batson’s focused therapeutic work. With extensive experience supporting Veterans and individuals coping with trauma, Julie integrates evidence-based approaches like Prolonged Exposure Therapy alongside relational and attachment-based methods to address complex emotional and mental health challenges. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
SARAH MOSSA
Anxiety & Sleeplessness Fear, insomnia, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions that we can experience ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC|LCPC|LPCC
Female
Anxiety & Sleeplessness Fear, insomnia, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions that we can experience at some point in our lives. Through counselin... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
People experiencing anxiety, insomnia, or trauma-related symptoms, or those wanting to strengthen their emotional connections in relationships, could benefit from Sarah Mossa's focused therapeutic work. Her commitment to guiding individuals through the process of grief and healing aligns well with those who are seeking to understand and alleviate overwhelming emotions, particularly in the context of LGBTQ+ mental health, parenting, spirituality, and women's mental health. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
MELISSA SMITH
As a therapist, I am committed to providing compassionate and thoughtful support to individuals seeking to navigate life's challen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
As a therapist, I am committed to providing compassionate and thoughtful support to individuals seeking to navigate life's challenges. I strive to create an open and safe env... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or anger management may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Melissa Smith. She creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space that encourages openness, drawing on cognitive behavioral and person-centered approaches to help older adults build coping skills and emotional resilience. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
Emily Towner
Mental health is part of your physical health. You cannot have one without the other. No one is exempt from facing mental health s... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Mental health is part of your physical health. You cannot have one without the other. No one is exempt from facing mental health struggles at one time or another in their life... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Emily Towner may be well-suited to individuals who value an eclectic therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges. She blends cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic techniques tailored to each person’s unique experience, supporting insight and growth through a compassionate, personalized process. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
JENNIFER CAMPBELL
I am licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I am licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with development... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Campbell offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building coping skills and managing mood or anxiety-related challenges. She emphasizes a collaborative, compassionate style tailored to each person’s unique needs, integrating methods like DBT and mindfulness to support lasting personal growth. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
Laura Worth
Life can be overwhelming at times. Whether the stressors are external such as life transitions, relationship problems, employment ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Life can be overwhelming at times. Whether the stressors are external such as life transitions, relationship problems, employment problems, death of a loved one, or illness or... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Laura Worth may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or grief who prefer a flexible, cognitive behavioral therapy framework. She tailors her approach to each individual’s unique experiences, creating a nurturing environment that supports adults through life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
KATHERINE WISEHART
Hello, I'm Kathy. I've had the privilege of working in the social service field for over 20 years and have been a Licensed Profess... More
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Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Kathy. I've had the privilege of working in the social service field for over 20 years and have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2012, residing in rural... More
Who might be a good fit for Katherine?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or life transitions might consider working with Katherine Wisehart. Her approach blends practical strategies like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness with compassionate, individualized care that aims to empower clients through meaningful growth and resilience. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
LATOYA LOVE
am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Missouri. I received my B.A. in Psychology from the University of Misso... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Missouri. I received my B.A. in Psychology from the University of Missouri - Kansas City in 2009. In 2013, I receive... More
Who might be a good fit for Latoya?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating challenges related to trauma and mental health may find Latoya Love’s approach fitting. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Internal Family Systems offers a compassionate framework for those working through anxiety, depression, or experiences tied to foster care and racial trauma. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
Laura Hazard
Along with being licensed in Missouri and Arizona, I am also a Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional. I work with adults strug... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Along with being licensed in Missouri and Arizona, I am also a Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional. I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, personality d... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Laura Hazard may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and compassion fatigue. Her integrative approach, blending person-centered therapy with cognitive behavioral and behavioral techniques, creates a supportive space for adults navigating life transitions and burnout in various professional or personal roles. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
Kelly Ratz
Kelly Ratz MSN, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC Kelly is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), who has worke... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
Female
Kelly Ratz MSN, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC Kelly is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), who has worked with individuals across the lifespan. She h... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelly?
Individuals managing mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder may appreciate the thoughtful approach used by Kelly Ratz. She emphasizes collaboration, tailoring medication management and care to each person’s unique history and pace, fostering a supportive partnership throughout the healing process. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
Myra Bauer
Myra Bauer, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience helping clients improve their mental and e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
Female
Myra Bauer, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience helping clients improve their mental and emotional well-being. She specializes in treat... More
Who might be a good fit for Myra?
Myra Bauer may support individuals who want to explore anxiety, depression, and grief through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her compassionate and collaborative approach emphasizes personalized coping strategies and resilience-building within a safe, client-centered space. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
Janis Miller
Do you ever feel so overwhelmed with your life and circumstances that you feel anxious or depressed? Or have you experienced somet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Do you ever feel so overwhelmed with your life and circumstances that you feel anxious or depressed? Or have you experienced something in your life that you cannot get over or... More
Who might be a good fit for Janis?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or seeking personal growth in finding life balance may find Janis Miller’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates client-centered therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and cognitive strategies to tailor support that respects each person’s unique situation and goals. View Profile
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Columbia, MO
David Burney
Reaching out for support takes strength and courage. I respect this, and my aim is to create a calm, inviting atmosphere where a d... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Other
Reaching out for support takes strength and courage. I respect this, and my aim is to create a calm, inviting atmosphere where a deep sense of trust can grow between client an... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
David Burney may be a good match for people navigating challenges such as addiction, anxiety, or relationship difficulties who prefer an active, eclectic therapy framework. His approach blends cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and person-centered methods, emphasizing practical feedback and lifestyle changes to foster clarity and meaningful growth. View Profile
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Columbia, MO

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Columbia, Missouri

Columbia, Missouri, also referred to as "CoMo," is a culturally diverse and vibrant city with a population of over 120,000 residents. Home to the University of Missouri and a multitude of scenic parks, it boasts a mix of academic vigor and outdoor lifestyle.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Columbia Residents

Key mental health concerns in Columbia encompass anxiety disorders, depression, and substance abuse. According to the Missouri Department of Health, approximately 19% of adults in Missouri reported mental health issues in recent years.

Access to Care & Providers in Columbia

Columbia offers both public and private mental health services, including crisis lines and community organizations. Notable initiatives include the Boone County Mental Health Coalition's efforts to improve mental health outcomes.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Columbia.
  • Many local providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma-focused care.
  • Unique offerings include e-therapy options and specialized care for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

As a college town, Columbia has a significant student population, which can face academic pressures and lifestyle changes. The city's cost of living is reasonable but job competition can be high, potentially increasing stress levels.

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