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Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson

Springfield, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Robert Johnson, a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), specializes in helping teens, adults, and elders navigate the complexities of their emotional lives. With expertise in addressing trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and sex therapy, Robert employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and EMDR. His compassionate approach integrates Positive Psychology, Person-Centered therapy, and several evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Robert’s commitment to fostering growth and healing shines through whether he is working with couples or individuals. He believes in the power of collaboration and personal connection, providing a safe and nurturing space for his clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma
Lori Eby

Lori Eby

Springfield, MO
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA
Lori Eby is a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding an MA and LCSW. With experience working with teens, adults, and elders, Lori understands the complexities of relationships and offers invaluable support for those feeling frustrated or overwhelmed. She recognizes that navigating emotional challenges, such as addiction, anxiety, or trauma, can be disheartening and believes that no one should face these struggles alone. Through her warmth and knowledge, she fosters a new perspective for clients, helping them discover hope and potential for change. Lori’s therapeutic approach integrates Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and the Gottman Method, among other strategies, tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals, families, and couples. Her commitment to enhancing emotional intelligence, communication skills, and overall physical and spiritual health empowers clients to achieve wholeness. Lori’s experience has taught her the importance of acceptance and resilience in difficult times. She is genuinely invested in hearing her clients' stories and assisting them on their journey toward emotional well-being.
Specialties
Addiction General Mental Health Mindfulness Spirituality
Zach Engler

Zach Engler

Springfield, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS
Zach Engler is a Licensed Professional Counselor who is deeply dedicated to empowering individuals and families to navigate their unique challenges. His expertise spans a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, and stress related to school or work, as well as relationship and family dynamics. He offers therapy to clients aged 15 to 50 and creates a judgment-free space where individuals can express themselves openly. Utilizing a blend of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Talk Therapy, Zach tailors each treatment plan to meet the distinct personality, needs, and goals of his clients. He provides a laid-back and accepting environment, particularly supportive of the LGBTQ+ community. Believing that everyone deserves to be heard, Zach is committed to guiding those who feel lost or uncertain. He also offers telehealth services, ensuring accessibility in times of stress. For those in immediate need of support, there is always a helpline available at 988.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress LGBTQ+
Brock Frizzell

Brock Frizzell

Springfield, MO
MS, BA
Brock Frizzell, MS, BA, LC, is a dedicated and compassionate therapist who specializes in a range of issues, including men's and women's issues, life transitions, and relationship counseling. Through one-on-one counseling and group sessions, he employs practical tools for everyday life to empower his clients towards achieving the freedom that comes with self-awareness and self-acceptance. Brock is known for fostering a guilt-free environment, creating an open forum for any discussions that may arise. His expertise encompasses divorce recovery, pornography use and addiction, sex addiction, infidelity, shame and guilt, loss and grief, and finding career balance, as well as addressing feelings of depression and anxiety. His passion for counseling stems from his own journey towards personal freedom, and he is driven by a strong faith-based foundation, committed to helping individuals of all ages reclaim their lives from the struggles they face.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Grief Men's & Women's Issues Work Stress
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Morgan Galloway

Morgan Galloway

Springfield, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Morgan Galloway is a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) dedicated to supporting teenagers, adults, and elders in navigating life's challenges. With over six years of experience in the field, Morgan is well-versed in addressing significant issues such as sexual abuse, trauma, and PTSD. Their therapeutic approach is holistic, utilizing a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Imago therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Trauma-Focused therapy. Morgan also integrates Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Family Systems strategies to empower clients on their healing journey. Whether working with couples, individuals, or families, Morgan fosters a safe and empathetic environment where clients can uncover and explore their thoughts and feelings, leading to meaningful change and growth. Passionate about building strong therapeutic alliances, Morgan truly believes in the transformative power of understanding and healing.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
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Martin Garman

Martin Garman

Springfield, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS
Martin Garman, a licensed professional counselor with an MS and LPC, is dedicated to aiding individuals in their journey toward change. His extensive experience empowers adults and older teens to navigate their unique challenges, helping them to recognize areas within their current narratives that they wish to alter. Convinced that change is not only possible but achievable, Martin specializes in a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief, psychosis, and trauma. His approach is client-centered, eclectic, and holistic, incorporating a broad range of therapeutic techniques tailored to meet diverse needs. With a robust background in addressing addictions, impulsivity, and anger management, Martin is passionate about helping clients forge a brighter future. At Compass Counseling, he works alongside a diverse team of professional counselors committed to providing responsive service to clients, contacts, and the community, ensuring even the most challenging counseling issues are met with care and expertise.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma
Alison Gragson

Alison Gragson

Springfield, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS
Alison Gragson, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience, is dedicated to creating a safe and compassionate space for adults and elders seeking to share their experiences. She believes that her role is to guide individuals in exploring past hurts, voicing their feelings, and finding meaning in their lives. Recognizing that many people struggle to embrace their authentic selves due to fears of rejection and limiting beliefs, Alison is committed to helping clients heal from past traumas, navigate unhealthy attachments, and cultivate a future filled with peace and ease. In her practice, she provides unconditional acceptance and compassion, enabling clients to begin recognizing their true selves. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic methods tailored to each individual's needs—including mindfulness-based therapy, trauma-focused approaches, and the Gottman Method—Alison encourages clients to take ownership of their healing journey. Through her work, she seeks to empower individuals and couples to overcome challenges and build fulfilling relationships.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
Marla Harman

Marla Harman

Springfield, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Marla Harman is a licensed professional counselor (LPC, NCC, MAADCI) who wholeheartedly believes in the power of connection and the inherent capacity for positive change and growth in everyone. With a passion for supporting individuals, couples, and families facing the challenges of substance use and mental health issues—including trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and grief—she utilizes her seven years of experience in the mental health field to offer tailored therapy that meets each client's unique needs. Trained in EMDR therapy, grief and loss, motivational interviewing, DBT, and CBT, Marla's goal is to provide compassionate care in a safe and judgment-free environment. By meeting clients where they are, she empowers individuals and families on their healing journey, fostering deeper connections and personal transformation.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma
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Ginger Holczer

Ginger Holczer

Springfield, MO
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Ginger Holczer is a compassionate and dedicated psychologist who specializes in adult therapy for individuals and couples. With a focus on relationship issues and sexual health, she helps clients to transform unhealthy patterns, enhance their relationships, and navigate life events impacting their well-being. Dr. Holczer is an AASECT-certified sex therapist, providing tailored support for sexual health concerns. She embraces and welcomes LGBT clients, fostering a safe and inclusive environment. Through various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic, Interpersonal, and Relational approaches, Dr. Holczer guides her clients toward positive growth and clarity in their life's journey. She understands the importance of finding the right therapeutic fit and personally connects with clients, ensuring they feel comfortable and supported as they explore the twists and turns of their path.
Specialties
LGBTQ+ Relationship Stress
Associates In Caring

Associates In Caring

Springfield, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Associates In Caring is dedicated to nurturing the vital relationships that individuals hold with themselves, their families, and their partners. With a genuine passion for enhancing emotional well-being, they strive to expand and strengthen the emotional landscape of their clients. They excel in creating an environment where clients feel seen and heard, guiding them through the distressing emotions that often arise during conflicts with loved ones. For couples seeking counseling, Associates In Caring works on overcoming barriers such as defensiveness and criticism, fostering admiration and appreciation to rekindle the friendship and fondness that initially brought them together. Their expertise extends to individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, as well as those engaged in self-defeating behaviors and relationship challenges. Through various therapy modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Family Systems approaches, Associates In Caring helps individuals attain emotional balance, calmness, and a renewed sense of purpose. They are committed to providing a calm, safe, and non-judgmental space to support personal growth and self-discovery, catering to clients’ needs with flexibility and understanding.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress Financial Stress Managing Emotions PTSD/Trauma Parenting
Michael Bruns

Michael Bruns

Springfield, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS
Michael Bruns is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor and Infantry veteran of the US Army. After transitioning from military service due to a service-connected injury in 1988, he has devoted his career to assisting veterans facing challenges such as addictions, homelessness, PTSD, Moral Injury, and Brain Injury. Michael's journey as a Life Coach ultimately led him to achieve certification as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS). Over the past 12 years, he has expanded his practice to integrate his wealth of experience and training in trauma, substance abuse, and behavioral health therapies, reaching out to counsel individuals struggling with cognitive distortions, addiction, and a diminished sense of self-worth. Michael's compassionate approach inspires hope and healing in those he serves.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use PTSD/Trauma
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David Lutz

David Lutz

Springfield, MO
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. David Lutz, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, understands that the most significant predictor of successful psychotherapy lies in the relationship formed between the therapist and the client. He believes that when there is a strong fit, it paves the way for effective therapeutic work. Dr. Lutz fosters an environment where clients feel comfortable and confident, encouraging them to critically examine their issues. This level of openness allows them to explore new approaches to the challenging aspects of their lives. He emphasizes that if clients are achieving their desired outcomes, seeking therapy may not be necessary. The psychotherapy process is truly collaborative; both the therapist and client play vital roles in establishing goals, formulating strategies to attain those goals, and navigating the obstacles that may arise. Dr. Lutz applies a personalized approach that draws from various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), tailoring his methods to what each client needs based on their unique attitudes, beliefs, and skills. He recognizes that no single therapy type is universally superior; rather, success in psychotherapy hinges on meeting clients where they are and addressing their individual challenges, be it anxiety, depression, or relationship issues.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
Darryl Schafer

Darryl Schafer

Springfield, MO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Darryl Schafer is a licensed professional counselor dedicated to providing a safe space for clients to express the words that often remain unspoken. He specializes in helping individuals struggle with a variety of issues, including depression, anxiety, and the complexities of relationships, with a particular focus on those who have experienced religious trauma. Darryl understands the profound hurt caused by negative messages intertwined with religious experiences and offers a compassionate approach for clergy and laypeople alike to explore their feelings of sadness, anger, disappointment, and doubt. Whether the emotional wounds are recent or have accumulated over a lifetime, therapy with Darryl provides the opportunity to make sense of the senseless and honor one's personal narrative. As a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), he stands committed to the belief that every story matters and deserves to be shared. In addition to his private practice, Darryl also serves clients at the Betty and Bobby Allison Ozarks Counseling Center, where he contributes to a mission dedicated to ensuring mental health services are accessible to all, regardless of financial limitations.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression

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