Hello!
My name is Laura Worth. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri with over 10 years in the mental health field and an additional 20 years in the health field. I have experience working with adults who have a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, grief and end of life issues, life transitions, relationship issues and career change.
My number one goal is to make clients feel welcome, accepted, valued, and comfortable disclosing personal and sensitive information. I utilize a person centered approach with unconditional positive regard and a warm compassionate style. I use humor when appropriate and I communicate well.
I respect the courage that it takes to seek help and I welcome the opportunity to assist you in living your best life.
Additional areas of focus: Family conflicts, Anger management, Career difficulties, Depression, Aging and geriatric issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
MO LCSW 2002018127