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Liz Davis Goldman

Liz Davis Goldman

Kirkwood, MO
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Liz Davis Goldman is a dedicated psychologist who provides compassionate care to clients facing a diverse range of issues. With a special focus on affirmative care for members of the LGBTQIA+ community and people of color, Dr. Goldman uses culturally sensitive and trauma-focused approaches in her practice. Her aim as a therapist is to empower individuals to reconnect with their love and respect for themselves, while also equipping them with effective coping strategies. Offering a variety of modalities, including couples and individual therapy, she is committed to fostering inclusion and support within her therapeutic environment.
Specialties
LGBTQ+
Glen Doherty: Counselor

Glen Doherty: Counselor

Kirkwood, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MED
Glen Doherty, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Education from the University of Missouri-St. Louis, believes that one of life's essential goals is to continually learn how to overcome the hurdles one encounters. He understands that while some challenges are enduring and might not be easily resolved, it is crucial for individuals to cultivate understanding and coping skills to manage these issues effectively. This commitment to empowering clients is at the heart of his counseling approach, helping them to not only navigate through grief but also engage in meaningful life coaching and support for children and teens.
Specialties
Grief
Heather Driver

Heather Driver

Kirkwood, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Heather Driver, a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC, NCC), invites individuals, couples, and families to embrace life's evolution through therapy. Recognizing that the decision to seek therapy can be challenging, she commends her clients for taking that vital first step towards personal growth. In her judgment-free space, clients can freely express themselves, supported by Heather's empathetic and compassionate approach. She has extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, and elders, specializing in a range of issues including anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), relationship challenges, career stress, parenting, and life coaching. Heather’s therapeutic style encompasses various modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Motivational Interviewing, ensuring a comprehensive approach to extensive growth and meaningful change.
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Specialties
Anxiety Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Parenting Relationship Stress Work Stress
Caitie Dumontier Fahrner

Caitie Dumontier Fahrner

Kirkwood, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Caitie Dumontier Fahrner is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, who believes that every individual comes to therapy for a meaningful reason. She creates a welcoming therapeutic environment that fosters change, personal growth, and the development of strategies and coping skills to manage distress. Caitie values each person she works with and customizes her therapy practice to align with their comfort levels during sessions. Her approach emphasizes collaboration to identify current concerns and to collectively navigate the path to peace and healing. With experience serving preteens, teens, adults, and elders, she has addressed a diverse range of behavioral and mental health issues. Caitie is especially passionate about supporting women with weight loss, pregnancy, and prenatal as well as post-partum challenges. Her background includes working in school settings as a crisis and therapeutic support for youth, as well as providing care at a substance abuse treatment center for both adults and adolescents.
In Person
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
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Rebecca Ehrke

Rebecca Ehrke

Kirkwood, MO
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Rebecca Ehrke is a compassionate psychologist holding a PsyD and SEP, dedicated to supporting teens, adults, and elders over 65 alike in their journey toward healing. With a focus on issues such as addiction, trauma, PTSD, and eating disorders, she employs a variety of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems, and Body-centered therapy. Her eclectic approach allows her to tailor sessions to meet the unique needs of individuals, couples, and families, fostering a safe and nurturing environment for growth. Dr. Ehrke’s warm energy and genuine commitment to her clients empower them to navigate their emotional landscapes and achieve lasting transformation.
Specialties
Addiction Eating Disorders PTSD/Trauma
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Joann Elliott

Joann Elliott

Kirkwood, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MED
Joann Elliott is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (MEd, LPC) who specializes in guiding teens and adults through life's challenges. With expertise in career counseling, life coaching, and college/educational counseling, she empowers her clients to discover their paths and achieve their desired goals. Joann employs a diverse array of therapeutic techniques, including Coaching, Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Through a person-centered approach and motivational interviewing, she fosters a supportive environment where clients feel valued and understood. Joann's commitment to enhancing the well-being of those she serves reflects her passion for facilitating meaningful change and growth.
Shannon Fischer

Shannon Fischer

Kirkwood, MO
Counselor, MED
Shannon Fischer, a dedicated counselor with credentials including Med, PLPC, and NCC, understands that we are all the sole survivors of unique worlds. She recognizes that these worlds can be filled with adventure, uncertainty, and myriad twists and turns that individuals navigate daily. Shannon is committed to walking alongside her clients, reflecting on the challenges they face and celebrating their successes, both past and future. With a strong belief that individuals are the experts of their own lives, she seeks to foster a deeper understanding and more profound embrace of each client's life experiences. Shannon invites those seeking support to connect with her for an initial conversation.
Katie Francis

Katie Francis

Kirkwood, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, ATR
Katie Francis, a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist, understands that life encompasses both light and dark moments. She knows that navigating through darkness can be daunting, isolating, and filled with uncertainty. Katie is committed to helping individuals aged preteen to adults uncover their inner light through exploration, learning, and the development of essential tools. With a compassionate approach and a dash of creativity, she believes there is always a pathway to light at the end of the tunnel. Specializing in expressive arts and mindfulness-based therapies, Katie skillfully facilitates creative experiences designed to help clients process their thoughts and emotions effectively. Whether one seeks a compassionate listener or an innovative approach to problem-solving, she is ready to accompany each individual on their unique therapeutic journey, supporting them in managing stress, anxiety, and navigating significant life transitions.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health
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Vera Gabliani

Vera Gabliani

Kirkwood, MO
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Vera Gabliani is a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, passionate about guiding teens and adults through the complexities of life. With expertise in areas such as anxiety, parenting, and relationship issues, she employs a compassionate approach to create a safe and supportive space for her clients. Utilizing a blend of mindfulness-based (MBCT) practices, somatic techniques, and Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dr. Gabliani tailors her therapeutic methods to the individual needs of those she serves. Her commitment to holistic care encompasses an energy psychology perspective and trauma-focused strategies, ensuring that both mind and body are honored throughout the therapeutic journey. Dr. Gabliani works with individuals and families alike, emphasizing attachment-based frameworks and family systems to foster healthier relationships and deeper connections. Through her warm, genuine demeanor, she empowers her clients to explore their inner world and cultivate meaningful change in their lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Parenting Relationship Stress
Katie Heiden-rootes

Katie Heiden-rootes

Kirkwood, MO
Marriage & Family Therapist, PHD
Katie Heiden-rootes is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (MFT) and an approved supervisor through the State of Missouri Board of MFT and the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. With a rich clinical background, she specializes in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate sexuality, communication, conflict, and parent-child relationships, particularly with queer and trans youth. Utilizing a blend of emotionally-focused, attachment-based, and playful interventions, she excels in guiding clients through life's challenging moments. As a certified Sex Therapist through the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists, Katie brings extensive training and expertise to her practice. She is deeply committed to LGBTQIA+ affirming care and adopts a sex-positive approach. In addition to her clinical work, she is an enthusiastic researcher and educator, sharing her knowledge as a faculty member at Saint Louis University.
Specialties
LGBTQ+ Parenting
Paula Heller

Paula Heller

Kirkwood, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Paula Heller is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, holding a MA and credentials as LPC and RDT. With a rich background in various therapeutic modalities, she specializes in helping individuals navigate Women's Issues, Life Transitions, and childcare concerns. Paula's expertise spans across age groups, assisting preteens, teens, adults, and elders in their personal growth and healing journeys. Utilizing a blend of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Compassion Focused therapy, Expressive Arts, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and more, she offers a supportive and personalized approach to therapy. Her commitment to fostering resilience and emotional well-being is evident through her work with couples, families, and individuals, creating a safe space for transformative experiences.
Specialties
Men's & Women's Issues
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Heather Hewitt

Heather Hewitt

Kirkwood, MO
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Heather Hewitt is a Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who believes that therapy is the conscious decision to live with intention. By embarking on the therapeutic journey with Heather, individuals are setting themselves on a path to LEVEL-UP their lives. She is dedicated to helping clients uncover the barriers that keep them stuck so they can evolve into the individuals they desire to be, rather than conforming to external expectations. Heather dispels the MYTH that therapy requires months of arduous sessions before seeing progress; she strives to provide relief beginning from the very first SESSION. With an extensive background in various therapeutic methods, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Heather supports individuals through any part of the therapeutic process they resonate with. Whether addressing depression, anxiety, or grief, her approach is characterized by warmth, genuine understanding, and a commitment to her clients’ growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief
Tara Hoppe Counseling

Tara Hoppe Counseling

Kirkwood, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Tara Hoppe is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, SEP) with eight years of experience, dedicated to guiding individuals through their personal journeys. Recognizing that the search for the right therapist can be daunting, Tara strives to create a space where clients feel truly seen and heard. Her commitment to fostering a non-judgmental and accepting environment allows individuals to explore their emotions vulnerably and compassionately. As a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, Tara employs a neuro-biologically focused approach aimed at restoring clients' authentic selves, promoting self-regulation, wholeness, and a revitalized sense of aliveness. <br /> <br /> In her practice, she provides individual therapy tailored to teens, adults, and elders, addressing challenges such as trauma, PTSD, attachment issues, abandonment, grief, displacement, eating disorders, codependency, and addictions. Tara is well-versed in various therapeutic modalities, including Sound Healing, EMDR, Expressive Arts, and Trauma-Focused therapy, among others. Each session is crafted to foster safety, trust, and emotional intimacy, emphasizing the importance of play and curiosity in the therapeutic process. Tara's genuine care and expertise ensure that her clients receive the support they need on their path to healing.
Specialties
Addiction Eating Disorders Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma

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