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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
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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
Columbia, MO
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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TIFFANY SHAW
I have been a Social Worker for 29 years. I have a bachelor's and master's in Social Work. My primary employment has been with the... More
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LICSW|LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I have been a Social Worker for 29 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
Columbia, MO
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BROOKE MALENSEK
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Maine, Missouri, Oregon, and Washington with over 12 years of experience. I work with in... More
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LPC|LCPC|LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Maine, Missouri, Oregon, and Washington with over 12 years of experience. I work with individuals navigating ADHD, stress, anxiety, d... More
Columbia, MO
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
Clients seeking structured support for managing stress, anxiety, or life transitions might consider working with Grow Therapy. Their integration of evidence-based practices like CBT and mindfulness, along with flexible online and in-person options, offers accessible care tailored to diverse needs and backgrounds across all age groups. View Profile
Columbia, MO
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DERRICK WRIGHT
Hello, I am licensed in California, Illinois, and Missouri. I have experience in helping teens, adults, couples, families, veteran... More
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LCSW
Male
Hello, I am licensed in California, Illinois, and Missouri. I have experience in helping teens, adults, couples, families, veterans, and military personnel with stress and anx... More
Columbia, MO
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DIANNA NEAL
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in TN MS, and MO. My office is based in MS. I received my Master's in Social Work fr... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in TN MS, and MO. My office is based in MS. I received my Master's in Social Work from the University of Missouri, at Columbia in... More
Columbia, MO
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MICHELLE PARK
Hello and welcome to your mental health therapy journey. You’re about to embark on a meaningful path of self-discovery, growth, ... More
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LMHC|LPC
Female
Hello and welcome to your mental health therapy journey. You’re about to embark on a meaningful path of self-discovery, growth, and healing. I would be honored to walk along... More
Columbia, MO
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SUSAN ENNIS
Hello, and thank you for taking the first step in your journey to a better you! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licens... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello, and thank you for taking the first step in your journey to a better you! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor. My career spans... More
Columbia, MO
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LAKSHMI FRIGO
I believe that every person possesses the inner strength and resources needed to find happiness and healing. As a transgender... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
I believe that every person possesses the inner strength and resources needed to find happiness and healing. As a transgender woman, I understand both the internal and ex... More
Columbia, MO
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STEFANIE ONEILL
I am a therapist who integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Exposure and Resp... More
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LPC
Female
I am a therapist who integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) to support clients in n... More
Columbia, MO
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PHILLIP WELLS
Entrepreneurs & working professionals, you're looking to gain more confidence so that you can feel more happier & successful with ... More
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LMHC|LPC
Male
Entrepreneurs & working professionals, you're looking to gain more confidence so that you can feel more happier & successful with your life! This would allow you to scale your... More
Columbia, MO
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ANGELA TAYSON
I am a military veteran, mother and wife. I have been doing therapy since 2017. I have a passion helping people. When I got ... More
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LPCC|LPC
Female
I am a military veteran, mother and wife. I have been doing therapy since 2017. I have a passion helping people. When I got out of the military I found a need to give ba... More
Columbia, MO
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ANDREA ONUKWUE
Freedom of mind. Don’t let worrying, about your past or current life stressors take up any more free real estate in your mind. ... More
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LCSW
Female
Freedom of mind. Don’t let worrying, about your past or current life stressors take up any more free real estate in your mind. Worrying offers NO RETURN on your investment.... More
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
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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
Columbia, MO
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KENNETH VEHEC
Doctor Vehec is a counseling psychologist. As a therapist in the Veterans Administration’s Vet Center program for fifteen years... More
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LMHC|LPC
Male
Doctor Vehec is a counseling psychologist. As a therapist in the Veterans Administration’s Vet Center program for fifteen years, he was one of the first qualified second-le... More
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
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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
Columbia, MO
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SARAH MOSSA
Anxiety & Sleeplessness Fear, insomnia, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions that we can experience ... More
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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
Columbia, MO
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LATOYA WALKER
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LCMHC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received ... More
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LPC|LCMHC|LPCC|LCPC
Female
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LCMHC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received my Masters from Avila University in Kansas Ci... More
Columbia, MO
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BRUCE FORMAN
Because sleep quality is critical to physical and mental health I am passionate about helping people get good sleep. I received ... More
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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
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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