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Brentwood, MO

Brentwood, MO Local Support & Community Resources

Brentwood, Missouri, a vibrant community in St. Louis County, is known for its small-town charm and access to diverse amenities. With a mix of local businesses and major retailers, it offers residents a pleasant quality of life. Economic indicators suggest steady growth in median income, reflecting the city’s development and housing access. However, the competitive job market and rising living costs can contribute to mental health challenges among residents, including stress and anxiety. Recognizing these issues, Brentwood provides a variety of mental health resources tailored to meet the needs of individuals and families. From professional counseling to community support services, residents can find essential tools for improving emotional well-being. This directory serves as a valuable guide to navigating the local landscape of mental health resources, aimed at fostering resilience and recovery in the community while promoting overall health and wellness. Explore the range of supportive services available in Brentwood today.

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Alisha Beseth

Alisha Beseth

Brentwood , MO
Counselor, MA
Alisha Beseth, a dedicated Counselor with an MA and LPC, has been in practice for over 12 years, specializing in helping adults and elders (65+) navigate the complexities of trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and women's issues. She offers a compassionate environment where individuals can strive to get unstuck from the past and move beyond survival mode into thriving. Alisha employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Somatic therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Attachment-based therapy, EMDR, and Psychodynamic approaches, tailoring her methods to meet the unique needs of each individual. Her expertise in working with those facing challenges such as depression, complex PTSD (CPTSD), grief and loss, and life transitions makes her a supportive partner in the journey towards healing and growth.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Getting Unstuck Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma
Amanda Bittner

Amanda Bittner

Brentwood , MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, PHD
Dr. Amanda Bittner is a compassionate and highly trained Licensed Professional Counselor, equipped with a PhD and multiple credentials including LPC, LCPC, CCMHC, and ACS. With a focus on teens and adults, she specializes in addressing sensitive issues like Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), trauma, and PTSD, as well as relationship challenges. Her therapeutic approach is culturally sensitive and encompasses a variety of modalities, including couples, individual, and group therapy. Amanda employs an integrative method, utilizing techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy. Patients often find solace and understanding within her supportive environment which fosters healing and growth. Dr. Bittner's dedication to clinical supervision further enhances her commitment to the mental health community, ensuring she provides the highest caliber of care.
Specialties
Borderline (BPD) PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Sara Carpenter

Sara Carpenter

Brentwood , MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, PHD
Sara Carpenter, a licensed professional counselor with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Missouri at St. Louis, is dedicated to empowering youth and teens to uncover their inherent strengths and resilience. With a compassionate approach, she collaborates with children and their families to navigate troubling experiences and develop effective coping strategies. Utilizing expressive arts, play therapy, and sand tray techniques, Sara provides a safe and natural environment for children to express themselves and work through their challenges. Drawing from over a decade of experience as a school counselor, she is well-equipped to assist clients aged 11-18 facing various issues such as anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and identity concerns. Additionally, she offers clinical supervision to school counselors pursuing full LPC licensure, contributing to the professional growth of future therapists. Sara's eclectic and humanistic approach ensures that each child feels valued and empowered in their therapeutic journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Student Life

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