Adoptee-Therapist Directory
MISSOURI
This directory includes licensed U.S. mental health professionals who identify as adoptees and work with adoptees / adoptive families in a variety of public and private settings. Only providers who have voluntarily submitted their information have been listed.
To search for providers internationally, visit ICAV's Post-Adoption Support page.
MISSOURI (MO)
MO - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Caela Day, Psy.D.
(720) 295-0454 / [email protected]
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International, In-Reunion
Client Population: Middle School-Age, High School-Age, Adults, Couples, Families
Specialties: Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, EMDR, Racial/Ethnic Identity Development, Attachment Issues
MO - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Christine Fuhrman, LCSW, LSCSW(913) 324-3823 / [email protected]
Personal Adoption Status: Same-Race, Domestic, Foster, In ReunionClient Population: High School-Age, Adults, Couples, FamiliesSpecialties: Complex trauma, Anxiety/Mood/Depressive disorders, Autism, Social-justice oriented, Adoptees, Queer/LGBTQIA+
MO - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Fiona Hill, LPC
Lifepointe Counseling LLC ~ 655 Craig Road, Ste. 320, St. Louis, MO 63141 (314) 254-3594 / [email protected]
Personal Adoption Status: Same-Race
Client Population: Toddler, Preschool, Elementary-Age, Middle School-Age, High School-Age, Families
MO - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Liz Lucchese, PsyD
Arrow Psychological Services (847) 220-4355 / [email protected]
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International
Client Population: Adults
Specialties: Psychodynamic psychotherapy, LGBTQ+ community, Racial & cultural identity development, Trauma-informed care, Interpersonal relationships
MO - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Jillian Nisely, LCSW
Feel & Flourish Counseling Collective 4411 E State Hwy D, Suite, E, Springfield, MO 65809 (417) 279-5522 / [email protected]
Personal Adoption Status: Same-Race, Domestic, In Reunion
Client Population: High School-Age, Adults
Specialties: ADHD, Adoption/Foster, Attachment, Geek Therapy, Anxiety, Trauma, EMDR
MO - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Jadah Petty, PhD
Therapy to Connect Psychological Services ~ (323) 484-3510 / [email protected]
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International
Client Population: Adults
Specialties: Trauma/PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Race-based traumatic stress
MO - Virtual Sessions Statewide
Chaitra Wirta-Leiker, PsyD
Beyond Words Psychological Services LLC (303) 522-3184 / [email protected]
Personal Adoption Status: Transracial, International
Client Population: Adults
Specialties: Social justice-oriented therapy, Transracial adoption, Racial identity development, Trauma, EMDR, Brainspotting, Attachment, Adoptive parent education
MO - Independence
Stacy Sparks, LCSW-S
A Possibility Exists Counseling ~ 201 N. Forest Ave. Suite 231, Independence, MO 64050 (816) 920-0302 / [email protected]
Personal Adoption Status: Domestic, In Reunion
Client Population: Preschool-Age, Elementary-Age, Middle School-Age, High School-Age, Families, Adults
Specialties: EMDR, Play Therapy, MNRIhment, Anxiety, Dissociation, & Geek Therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), In Person & Virtual Sessions
MO - St. Peters
Kay Phillips, LPC
1278 Jungermann Rd., Suite E, St. Peters, MO 63376 (636) 231-5590 / [email protected]
Personal Adoption Status: Same Race
Client Population: High School Age, Adults, Couples, Families
Specialties: CBT, DBT
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