About me
I am licensed in Missouri with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & bipolar disorder. I have been helping older teens deal with the pressures of emotional regulation, truama, abuse, and bullying. Working to help them deal with anger, depression, anxiety, and building healthy relationships. I can help the older teen have a better more fullfilling life. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
Also experienced in:
LGBT
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Relationship issues
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Family conflicts
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Grief
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Intimacy-related issues
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Eating disorders
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Sleeping disorders
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Parenting issues
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Anger management
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Coping with life changes
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ADHD
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Abandonment
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Aging and geriatric issues
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Antisocial personality
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Attachment issues
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Autism and Asperger Syndrome
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Avoidant personality
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Blended family issues
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Body image
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Cancer
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Caregiver issues and stress
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Chronic pain, illness, and disability
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Codependency
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Commitment issues
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Communication problems
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Control issues
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Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
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Dependent personality
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Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
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Dissociation
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Divorce and separation
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Domestic violence
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Drug and alcohol addiction
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Eating and food-related issues
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Emptiness
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Family of origin issues
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Family problems
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Fatherhood issues
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Forgiveness
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Gender dysphoria
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Guilt and shame
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HIV / AIDS
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Hoarding
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Impulsivity
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Infidelity
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Intellectual disability
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Isolation / loneliness
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Jealousy
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Life purpose
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Midlife crisis
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Mood disorders
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Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
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Panic disorder and panic attacks
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Personality disorders
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Phobias
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Postpartum depression
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Post-traumatic stress
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Pregnancy and childbirth
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Prejudice and discrimination
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Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
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Self-harm
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Self-love
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Sex addiction
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Sexual assault and abuse
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Sexual dysfunction
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Social anxiety and phobia
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Traumatic brain injury
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Women's issues
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Clinical approaches:
Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
Years of Experience: 20
Services offered
Messaging
Live Chat
Phone
Video
Licensing
MO LPC 2013022739
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Luann Williams. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with Teen Counseling might be different.
Written on Nov 09, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 2 months
Luann is very nice and approachable.
Written on Oct 26, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 1 month on issues concerning relationship issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Great listener. Gives many tools to cope with various things going on in my life. Helps guide when things are difficult. Always available.
Written on Oct 02, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 1 month on issues concerning relationship
Just absolutely amazing!!
Written on Sep 29, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, self esteem, and anger management
Luann is very kind and understanding and with only knowing her for about 3 weeks I would say my mental health and clarity is gradually improving, I would recommend her higher but I don't want to share her 🦫
Written on Sep 28, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd
She’s great! She made me feel safe from the moment we met. 100% recommend.
Written on Sep 13, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, and self esteem
Very happy.
Written on Sep 10, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, and anger management
Very wise and loving!!
Written on Aug 17, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship
Luann is the sweetest while also giving really helpful and straghit forward insight! as well as providing lots of resources and workbooks to expand healing outside of the video session!
Written on Mar 22, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 1 year on issues concerning relationship
Luann has helped me through the darkest point of my life, and I can’t put into words how much therapy has helped me. Luann offers me any ways to communicate with her, and works with my schedule the best way possible. She has been amazing across the board, and has helped me on my journey becoming the best version of myself
Written on Jan 07, 2026 after therapy with Luann for 3 months on issues concerning trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, coping with life changes, and adhd
Luann has experienced LIFE! This allows her perspective and empathy that makes me feel heard. She is strong enough to hold me accountable for my own choices. She is able to help me see myself clearly, so that I can improve how I relate to others.
Written on Dec 08, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 2 months on issues concerning relationship
Luann has been so helpful and caring
Written on Nov 30, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, lgbt, eating disorders, and sleeping disorders
Luann Williams is a god send . She is helping me through s very rough section of my life
Written on Aug 25, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 2 months on issues concerning relationship
Luann is wonderful. We had never done therapy prior to meeting Luann and we were very uncertain about things would go. She really helped expedite the healing process for both my husband and myself, as well as for us as a couple and continues to do so with each session. She is so genuine and she truly cares. I cannot recommend her enough.
Written on Jul 29, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Wonderful woman, great listener/therapist. Super humorous too. That’s my favorite part about her. I’ve already recommended her to others!
Written on Jun 25, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, and bipolar disorder
Luann is a caring soul who has excellent understanding of many trauma and PTSD solutions. She really helps my heart. I've been really hurting and she knows exactly what I need to learn about. I'm very grateful for all of her help.
Written on Jun 20, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Best therapists I've ever had.
Written on May 27, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, career difficulties, coaching, and adhd
Luann has been exceptional in her guidance, knowledge and caring. She has made a significant positive difference in my life. I am extremely grateful to have found her.
Written on May 16, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, grief, and adhd
I feel like I’m talking to a very wise intelligent woman who offers great advice! She is a great therapist!
Written on Mar 29, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, and intimacy-related issues
Awesome professional. Excellent listening skills and compassion.
Written on Feb 06, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues
She’s very pleasant to talk to. Extremely knowledgeable too and has been a great help to me!
Written on Jan 14, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 1 year and 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, and parenting issues
Absolutely an amazing therapist
Written on Jan 08, 2025 after therapy with Luann for 4 months on issues concerning relationship
She has been extremely helpful professional and kind.
Written on Dec 14, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes
She is great, she knows what she is doing and always help me figure out things.
Written on Nov 26, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, and coping with life changes
I had a very difficult and complicated situation and Luann helped bring clarity. She affirmed what I was thinking down deep. I feel much better and much clearer about my next steps going forward. I would use Luann again for other areas where I need help finding clarity.
Written on Nov 23, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd
Luann is an absolute gem! She is sweet, caring, listens intently and gives absorbable analogies, insights and direction. She has been amazing to work with so far. I can’t wait to see the growth and development with more time. Thank you Luann from the bottom of my heart!
Written on Nov 09, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes
I feel truly connected with her. She listens and has given me resources to help. Looking forward to our next session!
Written on Oct 31, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 4 weeks on issues concerning addictions, eating disorders, career difficulties, coaching, and adhd
Very professional and learned therapist. Listens carefully and provides really good insights. Highly recommended!
Written on Sep 25, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 7 months on issues concerning relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and adhd
She’s a great counselor. I love her ability to pick up on things I wouldn’t notice. Also she has a great ability to dive into heavy topics and keep humor, honesty and kindness present throughout. She’s a gem!
Written on Sep 25, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
Luann has a beautiful spirit, and I'm so happy to work with her. She has a special annointing.
Written on Aug 09, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and anger management
Luann is a kind person with great heart and there to support you ! Thanks for her company during hard time in my life !
Written on Jul 22, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
She listens well and understands what i need
Written on Jun 10, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, and adhd
She is perfect
Written on Jun 05, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 3 weeks on issues concerning intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue
Luann is angel who, despite all the obstacles she's gone through, manages to help others. I recommend her 100%
Written on Apr 23, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Ms.Luann is amazing, as always, compassionate, understanding, encouraging, and insightful.
Written on Apr 01, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 4 months on issues concerning relationship
Luann is a lovely person and she truly cares about your wellbeing and wants you to succeed within your therapy sessions. She listens fully and sends support information for you to read to help your understanding. She makes it clear that you can message anytime and she replies quickly. She offers great advice but also gives you the tools to find solutions of your own. She tries to compare your situation to other life events to support your understanding of why you’re responding in the way you are. I am thankful for all the support she has given me so far.
Written on Mar 24, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 2 months on issues concerning relationship
Absolutely the most knowledgeable therapist I've ever been to. Supportive and understanding, she makes sure to take the time with us that we need.
Written on Mar 14, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Luann has been an amazing help to me. She is kind and caring, she is always helpful with the issues I have and always pushes me through it I'm glad to have her as my therapist
Written on Feb 28, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 6 months on issues concerning trauma and abuse, and compassion fatigue
Luann is a very intuitive, therapist with alot of wisdom and expertise. I always look forward to my sessions with her.
Written on Feb 06, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 11 months on issues concerning relationship
Saved our marriage!
Written on Jan 08, 2024 after therapy with Luann for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
My experience with teen counseling is great because of my therapist Luann!
Written on Dec 26, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, anger management, and coping with life changes
I have only met with her once so far but it was a wonderful meeting. She is a delight and created a very relaxed environment and has checked in on me a couple of times already!
Written on Dec 23, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning trauma and abuse
She is awesome very helpful
Written on Dec 20, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and anger management
Luann gives excellent advice with an exceptional listening ear. So grateful teen counseling marched me with her.
Written on Dec 07, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and coaching
Luann catches everything, is personable yet always gets down to the business of reiterating to me what I am working on. I feel she has my best interest in mind when she feeds back. She supports me in my work toward good mental health. She roots for me.
Written on Oct 31, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 4 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and sleeping disorders
Luann, in such a short period of time, has had a profound impact on my overall quality of life . She is very genuine, which allows me to place a great deal of trust in her. I leave my sessions looking forward to the next which makes me feel good about taking the steps to pursue therapy.
Written on Jul 30, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, anger management, and coping with life changes
I would recommend Luann to anyone l. She has been an absolute gift to me
Written on May 28, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and coping with life changes
Ongoing appreciation for space to think, connect and heal
Written on May 21, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship
Luann was brilliant, excellent quick and exact expertise that helped in the first session already. She made us both feel taken care of and gave new hope things can work better in our lives, also with our girls.
Looking forward to work with her
Written on Apr 04, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and self esteem
Luann is exactly what I’ve been searching for. She understands me and helps me work through my issues. Very happy to have been matched with her!
Written on Mar 13, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, addictions, self esteem, and adhd
Luann is a kind, empathetic, intelligent and quirky therapist who I adore talking to.
We have only had two sessions and I already feel a connection.
Thank you .
Bless you
Written on Mar 11, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship
Me an my wife are both super happy having Luann as our therapist and has Avery knowable personality and can relate very well thank u Luann
Written on Feb 28, 2023 after therapy with Luann for 3 weeks
I really have so much confidence in Luann and how she is handling my teen’s situation.Very Patient,understanding and warm.My daughter says she wouldn’t want any other Therapist at the moment because Luann is so nice and warm and believes she will find it easy to work with her on this journey.Thanks Luann
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