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Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist ##2022045023

Relationship help when things get hard. Help for your kids when life gets in the way. Help for adults when things feel lost. Offered in the Joplin, Carthage, Neosho and Webb City areas.

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A person in a gray sweatshirt and jeans sits curled with head down, arms crossed over knees. The setting is a plain, beige wall. Mood is somber.

A person in a gray sweatshirt and jeans sits curled with head down, arms crossed over knees. The setting is a plain, beige wall. Mood is somber.

When Your Teen Seems “Just Sad”: Why You Shouldn’t Wait on Getting Help

You may notice your teenager is more withdrawn lately. Perhaps they’ve lost interest in things they used to love, their grades are...

Smiling woman in orange shirt hugs a smiling young person in a light blue shirt against a plain background, conveying warmth and affection.

Smiling woman in orange shirt hugs a smiling young person in a light blue shirt against a plain background, conveying warmth and affection.

How to Talk to Your Angry Teen: A Family Emotionally Focused Therapy Approach

If you’re parenting a teenager, you’ve likely seen anger show up — slamming doors, sharp words, or explosive outbursts. It can feel...

Smiling family of four outdoors, with father in red shirt raising hands. Blue sky background, creating a joyful mood.

Smiling family of four outdoors, with father in red shirt raising hands. Blue sky background, creating a joyful mood.

How to Talk to Your Withdrawing Teen: A Family Emotionally Focused Therapy Approach

If you’re the parent of a teenager who tends to withdraw — going quiet, spending more time in their room, avoiding tough conversations —...

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