Tasha Baker, a Pre-Licensed Professional Counselor, understands that life can present difficult challenges. With a commitment to empowering her clients, she works passionately with individuals who have dreams and aspirations to help them overcome obstacles that may hinder their progress. Specializing in issues such as anxiety, depression, and significant life transitions, Tasha provides essential support and guidance tailored to each client’s unique journey. She values the therapist-client connection deeply, believing that it is fundamental to effective healing. Tasha's expertise spans various areas, including LGBTQ+ concerns, identity issues, trauma, and stress management, among others. She emphasizes that seeking help is a courageous step towards a more fulfilling and joyful life. Tasha invites you to embark on this transformative journey, assuring you that you do not have to face your challenges alone. Her dedication to your well-being reflects her core belief that investing in oneself is a vital form of self-care.

Laurie Black is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Missouri, bringing over 11 years of counseling experience to her practice. Currently a member of BetterHelp, she specializes in providing telehealth sessions not only locally in Missouri but also internationally. Laurie is dedicated to helping individuals navigate significant life changes, workplace stress, anxiety, depression, and grief. With an unwavering belief that therapy should be tailored to each person's unique journey, she offers a nonjudgmental and empathetic space for growth. Utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices, Laurie empowers her clients to uncover their strengths and manage stress effectively. She values collaborative work, allowing clients to take the lead in their therapeutic process while she provides support, insights, and tools for coping. Through the BetterHelp platform, Laurie ensures availability via messaging, fostering an ongoing connection with her clients.

Heidi Allen is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to helping individuals, teens, and elders navigate the complexities of their lives. She believes that everyone possesses inherent strengths and potential, and she aims to create an environment where clients can find the support they need to heal past wounds and build self-esteem. With expertise in trauma therapy, PTSD, and sexual abuse, Heidi employs an eclectic approach that includes effective modalities such as EMDR, DBT, and CBT. Her philosophy centers around the idea that while trauma is a common experience, how one addresses and manages that trauma can significantly influence the path of their life. Heidi offers a judgment-free space for those who often find themselves grappling with feelings of anger or sadness, encouraging them to reach out for help in understanding and healing from their experiences. In her care, individuals and families can discover a path toward thriving and living life on their own terms.

Brooke Spradlin is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor known for her warmth and expertise in helping teens and adults navigate the complexities of life. She specializes in depression, anxiety, and trauma recovery, offering a comprehensive range of services that include skill-building and behavior activation techniques, as well as life coaching and goal development. With years of experience in addressing sexual issues and personality disorders, Brooke adopts a person-centered yet directive approach, assisting clients in identifying goals, assessing barriers, and measuring progress. Clients often express dissatisfaction with past therapists who merely listen without offering valuable insights. In contrast, Brooke engages her clients in meaningful dialogue by incorporating skill building and real-life application through Dialectical Behavior Therapy. In the initial sessions, she focuses on establishing therapeutic rapport and understanding her clients' backgrounds, needs, strengths, and goals, before collaboratively putting those goals into action.