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SARAH JONES
I am a mom, wife, friend and therapist. I am passionate about caring for people and meeting them where they are. I use a variety o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I am a mom, wife, friend and therapist. I am passionate about caring for people and meeting them where they are. I use a variety of therapy modalities to care for clients and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Jones may be a good match for people navigating grief or family conflict who prefer a collaborative, attachment-based framework. She incorporates approaches like EMDR and Christian counseling to support clients in exploring their spirituality and healing from trauma, tailoring care to each individual’s unique journey. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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GERTHY CIPUS PIERRE
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family and Psychiatric care, my practice emphasizes a holistic approach, bridging the ga... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
PMHNP
Female
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family and Psychiatric care, my practice emphasizes a holistic approach, bridging the gap between physical and mental health. With a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gerthy?
Clients seeking structured support for managing mood disorders or looking to improve overall mental and physical well-being might consider working with Gerthy Cipus Pierre. Her holistic approach integrates medication management with cognitive behavioral therapy, offering personalized care that addresses both mental health and physical wellness for adults and young adults. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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SHEREESE BELL
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping people heal from anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transition... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping people heal from anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I specialize in working with women, childr... More
Who might be a good fit for Shereese?
Shereese Bell may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed and mindfulness-based support in managing anxiety, depression, and grief. Her approach emphasizes creating a safe, compassionate space where clients, particularly women and young adults, can explore their experiences and build practical skills for emotional resilience. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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JARRECE PATRICK
Hello, I go by Jah, I’m passionate about helping people find hope, healing, and strength through life’s most challenging momen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
Hello, I go by Jah, I’m passionate about helping people find hope, healing, and strength through life’s most challenging moments. In my work, I support clients experiencin... More
Who might be a good fit for Jarrece?
Jarrece Patrick may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or major life transitions. Her warm and collaborative approach, informed by evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, aims to create a supportive space where clients can rebuild confidence and find renewed resilience. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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QUENTIN CHAMBERS
Hi, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner who has been in the field of psychiatry since 1996. I have spent my whole ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
PMHNP
Male
Hi, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner who has been in the field of psychiatry since 1996. I have spent my whole life making sure I have the gift of serving o... More
Who might be a good fit for Quentin?
Clients in need of guidance around mood disorders or managing anxiety could benefit from Quentin Chambers’s approach. His extensive experience in telepsychiatry and background in geriatric psychiatry support a thoughtful integration of medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy tailored to older adults. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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VERONICA JOHNSON
I believe in working collaboratively with you to help you define the tools needed to overcome obstacles, deescalate situations, ma... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I believe in working collaboratively with you to help you define the tools needed to overcome obstacles, deescalate situations, make better choices and negotiate positive outc... More
Who might be a good fit for Veronica?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing challenges like anxiety or family conflict may find support in Veronica Johnson’s work. She emphasizes a collaborative, empathetic approach that integrates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies to help clients build practical skills and regain a sense of peace and balance. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
LATOYA WALKER
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received my Maste... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCPC|LPCC|LCMHC|LPC
Female
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received my Masters from Avila University in Kansas City and h... More
Who might be a good fit for Latoya?
Latoya Walker may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral therapy, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She works with adults seeking to regain control over overwhelming emotions and develop coping skills, offering support that is sensitive to diverse experiences including LGBTQ+ mental health and trauma. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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JENNIFER BERNSTEIN
My journey into therapy began when my daughter was diagnosed with ADHD at a young age. As I learned more about how to support her,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
My journey into therapy began when my daughter was diagnosed with ADHD at a young age. As I learned more about how to support her, I realized how meaningful it would be to hel... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Clients seeking structured support for ADHD or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Jennifer Bernstein. Her approach emphasizes deep listening and creating a safe, accepting space, which can be especially helpful for individuals and families navigating the challenges of attention difficulties and related emotional concerns. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
FLORENCE LEWIS
I’m a therapist who helps queer and straight individuals and couples strengthen their relationships and deepen their emotional c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LMFT
Female
I’m a therapist who helps queer and straight individuals and couples strengthen their relationships and deepen their emotional connection. My work is rooted in trauma-inform... More
Who might be a good fit for Florence?
Those coping with relationship challenges or pursuing personal growth in emotional connection may find Florence Lewis’s approach to be well-aligned. Her trauma-informed, emotion-focused methods create a supportive environment for both queer and straight individuals and couples seeking to deepen their bonds and foster healing. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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TONYA WIBBENMEYER
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Missouri. I earned my Master's Degree from Simmon's University in Bo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Missouri. I earned my Master's Degree from Simmon's University in Boston, MA and have been practicing for over 5 ... More
Who might be a good fit for Tonya?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or grief and looking for cognitive-behavioral or solution-focused support might engage well with Tonya Wibbenmeyer’s approach. Her experience assisting both teenagers and older adults, including those facing complex medical challenges, allows her to tailor strategies that address emotional and physical health concerns with sensitivity and care. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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CALEB MEYERS
As a marriage and family therapist, I specialize in helping people improve family and other intimate relationships. We deserve to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCMFT|LMFT
Male
As a marriage and family therapist, I specialize in helping people improve family and other intimate relationships. We deserve to feel loved and connected in our family and es... More
Who might be a good fit for Caleb?
People seeking clarity around family dynamics or support navigating life transitions may find Caleb Meyers’ approach fitting. His use of attachment-based and emotionally focused therapies offers a thoughtful space for individuals and couples working through anxiety, relationship challenges, or parenting concerns. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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GLADYS JOHNSON  RAMSEY
I am a dedicated mental health counselor with compassion for helping individuals who have survived trauma, like Domestic Violence,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
I am a dedicated mental health counselor with compassion for helping individuals who have survived trauma, like Domestic Violence, Rape, Human trafficking. I also specialize ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gladys?
Those coping with trauma or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and grief may find Gladys Johnson Ramsey’s approach to be well-aligned. Her integration of Christian counseling with evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT offers a compassionate framework that can resonate with older adults, veterans, and those seeking faith-informed support. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
PAMELA BARRIGAR
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with individuals of all ages. I am licensed in Illino... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with individuals of all ages. I am licensed in Illinois, Missouri, Florida, Georgia and Arizona. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Pamela Barrigar. Her eclectic approach, blending evidence-based therapies with a faith-informed perspective, aims to create a safe and compassionate space for individuals from diverse backgrounds. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
JESSICA BEASTON
I am a compassionate and trauma-informed therapist specializing in supporting women who face challenges with self-esteem, emotiona... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCPC|LPC
Female
I am a compassionate and trauma-informed therapist specializing in supporting women who face challenges with self-esteem, emotional overwhelm, and the pressures of daily life.... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Beaston may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing emotional overwhelm and strengthening self-compassion. Her trauma-informed, collaborative approach combines evidence-based techniques like CBT and DBT with a focus on empowering women through life transitions and fostering resilience in a supportive space. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
JOHN GETCHELL
Hello! I am John Getchell, an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience. My career has taken ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Male
Hello! I am John Getchell, an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience. My career has taken me from federal prisons, to military hospital... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety or support navigating young adulthood may find John Getchell’s approach fitting. Drawing on diverse experiences from military hospitals to private practice, he integrates evidence-based methods like Exposure Response Prevention and family therapy to address complex emotional and relational challenges. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
DOLLY LEWIS
For over 15 years, I’ve had the honor of walking alongside people through some of the most challenging and meaningful moments of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LPC
Female
For over 15 years, I’ve had the honor of walking alongside people through some of the most challenging and meaningful moments of their lives. As a Licensed Professional Coun... More
Who might be a good fit for Dolly?
Clients seeking structured support for ADHD, anxiety, or family conflict might consider working with Dolly Lewis. She offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that encourages honest reflection and personal growth, with experience supporting children, teens, and young adults through life transitions and coping challenges. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
TIFFANY SHAW
I have been a Social Worker for 27 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in Social Work. My primary employment has been with the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LISW-CP|LCSW|LICSW
Female
I have been a Social Worker for 27 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in Social Work. My primary employment has been with the Department of Children and Family Services f... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffany?
Clients seeking structured support for family conflict or looking to improve parenting relationships might consider working with Tiffany Shaw. Her extensive background in child welfare and adoption, combined with therapeutic approaches like ACT and CBT, offers a collaborative space for those navigating complex family dynamics. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
BRUCE FORMAN
Because sleep quality is critical to physical and mental health I am passionate about helping people get good sleep. I received ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LP
Male
Because sleep quality is critical to physical and mental health I am passionate about helping people get good sleep. I received my PhD from Duke University and have been a p... More
Who might be a good fit for Bruce?
Clients working through insomnia and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Bruce Forman’s approach. He integrates trauma-informed care with a focus on sleep health and often incorporates spirituality when meaningful, offering a thoughtful path for those managing anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns via telehealth. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
LESLIE SCOTT
Navigating through the paths of life can be challenging. You don't have to journey them alone. My name is Leslie Scott aka the Est... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Navigating through the paths of life can be challenging. You don't have to journey them alone. My name is Leslie Scott aka the Esteem Counselor. I am here to support you along... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Leslie Scott may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, grief, or life transitions who prefer a solution-focused framework. Her approach integrates culturally based and Christian counseling perspectives to support individuals seeking practical strategies and compassionate guidance during challenging times. View Profile
Columbia, MO
Medi-Cal
SHAKEA ROPER
Welcome — this is a space where you can be honest, seen, and understood. I’m Shakea “Kea” Roper, LCSW, and I bring 15 year... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Columbia, Missouri
LSCSW|LCSW
Female
Welcome — this is a space where you can be honest, seen, and understood. I’m Shakea “Kea” Roper, LCSW, and I bring 15 years of clinical and life experience to our ther... More
Who might be a good fit for Shakea?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen their sense of self-worth, could benefit from Shakea Roper’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach combines evidence-based methods like CBT with compassionate challenge, creating space to address difficult patterns and foster healthier decision-making and attachment. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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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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Begin your journey to wellness today. Find a licensed therapist in Columbia, Missouri who can provide the support and care you need.