Dr. Blake Webster, a dedicated psychologist holding a PhD in clinical psychology, specializes in treating adults and elders experiencing depression, anxiety, and family systems challenges. With extensive teaching experience in undergraduate and graduate psychology programs, Dr. Webster's prior roles in hospital and community settings complement his private practice. He has also served as a family business executive coach and gained specialized training in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder at the VA in Hampton, VA. His approach to therapy emphasizes the importance of the therapeutic alliance, fostering safety, non-judgment, ethics, and trust with each client. Interventions are thoughtfully tailored to meet the unique strengths and goals of those he serves. Residing in Joplin, MO, Dr. Webster enjoys life with his wife and three sons, all the while remaining passionate about helping clients navigate life's challenges.

Jennifer Choi is a licensed professional counselor with over five years of experience in helping individuals manage their mental and emotional health. Initially, she worked with clients overcoming trauma and substance use, but her expertise now spans a diverse age range, assisting people from as young as three to seventy years old. Jennifer has witnessed countless individuals enhance their ability to cope with stress, regulate their moods, and navigate life's challenges. One of the most rewarding aspects of her work is observing clients embrace healthier lifestyles and foster deeper connections with their loved ones. Jennifer views herself as a generalist, having addressed a broad spectrum of client concerns. She employs a strengths-based approach, focusing on clients' existing resources and knowledge to build upon them, whether through skill development or overcoming barriers. With specialized training in EMDR, she effectively helps reduce anxiety for many of her clients. Above all, Jennifer is dedicated to tailoring the therapy experience to the individual’s goals, providing a non-judgmental space where clients can freely express their worries about life, relationships, family, and stress. Together, she navigates the path of uncertainty, guiding clients toward a more centered and stable life.

Eric Pagan is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor who understands that the true expert on one’s life is the individual themselves. With a keen perspective as an outside observer and deep insights from his experience, Eric assists his clients in charting their unique paths toward healing and wholeness. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the heart's nuances, recognizing that neglecting or blindly following one's emotions can be detrimental. Through his guidance, clients are encouraged to explore their inner worlds with self-awareness and foster personal growth. Eric builds upon the existing strengths of individuals and relationships, helping clients feel validated in their journeys and inspired to advance toward greater mental health. His approach acknowledges the profound influence of complex family systems while promoting the belief that these systems do not have to dictate one's outcomes. Eric recognizes the inner conflict between the longing for connection and the need for self-protection, which can lead individuals to react in unexpected ways. He passionately believes that the stories people tell themselves shape their identities and paths, and there is significant healing potential in rewriting those narratives. Eric specializes in addressing issues such as grief, marital and premarital concerns, and relationship dynamics through various therapeutic modalities, including Emotionally Focused Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Christian Counseling.

Brian Fidler, a licensed professional counselor, brings a compassionate approach to therapy, recognizing that life can inflict wounds both dramatically and subtly. He offers support to individuals struggling with various issues, including addiction, feelings of inadequacy or loneliness, anxiety, depression, gender identity, past trauma, and relationship difficulties. For those embarking on the marital journey, Brian provides guidance to help navigate challenges toward a fulfilling partnership. Recognizing the importance of emotional connection, he assists clients in reconnecting with their hearts, finding meaning in life, and strengthening their relationships with God and others. In a safe and trusting environment, Brian collaborates with clients to address their struggles. As a Certified Emotionally-Focused Therapist, he grounds his practice in solid psychotherapy theories while also offering a Biblical framework for clients who prefer a Christian perspective.

Simple Gifts Counseling, led by a licensed professional counselor with an MS and LPC credentials, understands the struggles we all face. Many find themselves feeling stuck, caught in an endless loop of conflict, unhealthy patterns, and negative emotions. It's common to feel overwhelmed by life's stresses, especially after experiencing unthinkable challenges. Simple is dedicated to helping individuals heal and become more present in their lives. With a focus on fostering healthy communication and resolving conflict, Simple empowers clients to escape shallow and drama-filled relationships that can leave them feeling drained.<br /> <br /> Offering a unique therapy experience in a serene setting of 100 acres, Simple provides various therapy options, including traditional in-office counseling, equine-assisted psychotherapy, and walk-and-talk sessions. With a passion for supporting both teenagers and adults, Simple is particularly invested in helping women break free from unhealthy patterns.<br /> <br /> Each therapeutic journey with Simple is tailored to the individual's needs and emphasizes collaboration. Clients can expect genuine investment and dedication to their healing and personal growth. Taking the brave step to improve one’s life, or the life of a loved one, is commendable, and Simple is here to guide that journey.

Philip Klonowski is a dedicated therapist specializing in supporting teens, adults, and elders through their unique challenges. With a compassionate approach, he addresses complex issues such as marital and premarital concerns, relationship struggles, and substance use. His extensive expertise also encompasses trauma and PTSD, addiction, coping skills, grief, depression, and anxiety, making him well-equipped to guide clients through life's transitions. Philip employs various therapeutic modalities, including Christian counseling, positive psychology, and cognitive behavioral therapy, allowing him to tailor his methods to meet the individual needs of each client. His experience with couples and individuals ensures that heartfelt connections and effective solutions are at the forefront of his practice. Philip Klonowski's commitment to fostering emotional resilience and personal growth shines through in every session, as he empowers clients to cultivate healthier relationships and find their path to healing.

Mark Liston is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a PhD, bringing over 30 years of experience to his practice. He understands that many individuals aspire to be the best versions of themselves, cherishing their relationships with family and friends, yet often encounter hurdles along the way. Mark offers compassionate support for those seeking to improve their lives, navigate challenges in relationships, or who may be in crisis. With a remarkable satisfaction rate of 85-90% from his clients, he provides a genuine and accepting environment. Clients appreciate his ability to listen attentively and ask insightful questions, enabling them to express their unique stories. Mark integrates various therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and the Gottman Method, among others, to tailor solutions that align with individual goals. While the initial moments of therapy can feel daunting, his light-hearted nature often brings laughter, making the process more comfortable. Notably, Mark is a Christian, but he welcomes clients from all backgrounds, offering Christian counseling upon request. His overarching aim is to help individuals discover renewed hope and effective strategies for meaningful change.

Barbara Longan is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding an MSW and LCSW. She understands that therapy serves as a sanctuary where clients can elevate their understanding, facilitate positive changes, resolve their problems, and heal from distressing experiences. Barbara believes that these transformational processes flourish within a non-judgmental space, where individuals experience dignity and respect. Her goal is to ensure that those working with her feel supported and at ease, acknowledging that life’s challenges can be overwhelming. Barbara offers her expertise to both adults and adolescents facing a spectrum of issues, including trauma, sexual abuse, and depression. With extensive experience and specialized training, she tailors her therapeutic approach by integrating various methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, EMDR, CBT, and the Gottman Method, among others. In addition to her psychotherapy services, Barbara provides forensically sensitive therapy, extended forensic evaluations, adoption home studies, trauma debriefing, and educational presentations, showcasing her commitment to comprehensive care.

Jeremy Case is a licensed professional counselor (MA, LPC) with extensive experience working with individuals of all age groups, particularly specializing in adolescents and adults. He has a profound commitment to assisting those grappling with symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADHD/VAST, trauma, sleep difficulties, stress, and spirituality/religion, among other concerns. Jeremy proudly serves the youth and adult members of the LGBTQ+ community as an LGBTQ+ Affirmative Therapist, emphasizing inclusivity and understanding in his practice. Licensed in Oklahoma and Missouri, he provides telehealth services to residents of both states. Jeremy employs a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). Additionally, he integrates energy healing techniques such as Reiki, being a certified Reiki Master, and offers spiritual counseling as an Ordained Minister by the Universal Life Church. Jeremy is also a Life Coach, ready to support clients on their journeys toward self-discovery and overcoming personal barriers. He is honored to guide individuals as they navigate life's challenges, always encouraging them to reach out for support together.

Darla Wyatt is a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping couples and individuals navigate their emotional landscapes. With a heart for relational healing, she comes alongside those who are struggling, instilling hope and facilitating conflict resolution. Darla has successfully guided many couples in restoring trust following experiences of betrayal or affair. Additionally, she has a strong commitment to supporting women facing emotional challenges like depression and anxiety. Her extensive experience extends to individuals contending with addictions or life-controlling issues. In her therapy, Darla employs an eclectic approach, combining diverse modalities such as Trauma Focused Therapy, Attachment-based methods, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), ensuring a tailored treatment plan to achieve personal goals.