Many of us associate mental health care with the treatment of conditions like anxiety disorders, depression, or eating disorders, but there is so much more that therapy can do. A therapist can offer a safe environment and tools to manage stress when you’re feeling stuck, improve low self-esteem, support personal goals, communicate better with family members, and facilitate positive change and personal growth. Therapy can benefit almost anybody at one point or another in their lives. 

When it comes to finding a therapist, Midwest City, OK may offer more options than surrounding rural communities, but finding the right therapist can be challenging even in a city. One reason for this is that within psychotherapy there are a variety of therapeutic approaches. Which will be most relevant to your own life can depend on the challenge being addressed as well as personal preference. What you want or need in a therapist may not be available nearby. This is where therapy can help. 

BetterHelp is an online therapy platform that offers access to a wide variety of mental health professionals that specialize in a broad range of therapeutic approaches and have experience working with diverse populations. Simply fill out an online questionnaire and BetterHelp will match you with the therapist that best meets your individual needs. And because a strong therapeutic alliance can be essential to success, if you need to change therapists you can do so at no additional cost. 

Online therapy is also a convenient solution for many busy professionals, parents, and students. Online sessions fit easily into any schedule, and with video chat, phone, and text messaging options you can meet with your therapist from the comfort of your own home or office. 

If you have been interested in seeking therapy to help with life challenges, or simply to focus on your overall well-being, contact BetterHelp to get started. Or you can check out the list of Oklahoma-base online therapists below for more information.

Psychologist Angela Jackson providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Angela Jackson

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
18 years offering treatment

Hi there! I'm a super geeky counselor from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, dedicated to collaborating with my clients to improve their daily lives and find their peace. My approach centers on positive psychology, with a strong emphasis on solution-focused methods. No matter where you're starting from, we'll work together to find those bright spots of success and build on them. We'll navigate any roadblocks and create a better path. I have a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Tulsa and certifications in Oklahoma, Delaware, New Hampshire, and Florida. When I'm not with clients, you can find me with my family, my pets, or adding to my Doctor Who and Star Wars collection. :D

Psychologist Sheila Adams providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Sheila Adams

Clinician
License Type(s): MS,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
10 years offering treatment

Hello! My name is Sheila and I have been working in the mental health field for 6+ years. I started my career working with families in the child welfare system and then gained experience in community mental health. I have worked with clients from age 5 and up. I enjoy working with individual and family settings. I describe my approach to counseling as being solution focused. I want to help you on your journey to discover how to help you move forward in life.

Psychologist Christi Jones providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Christi Jones

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
25 years offering treatment

You are an important and valuable person who is worthy of help and support! Life really can present some situations which are discouraging or seem hopeless. Thoughts and emotions can be complicated and overwhelming. No matter what challenges you are facing you do not have to walk alone. It is my privilege to accept you where you are and join you on your journey. You and I can create a safe place for you to be yourself and tell your story without fear of judgment. While we work at your pace, I can help you find and use your strengths to solve problems and offer some practical tools to overcome obstacles. I am here to guide you through what is holding you back so you can create the life you want and experience it to the fullest. As a graduate of Oklahoma City University with a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist with more than 20 years of experience. I enjoy working with people of all ages and I have experience in many areas including Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and Abuse, PTSD, Family Conflict, Low Self-Esteem, Grief and Loss, Parenting, Ineffective Boundaries, Anger Management, and Stress Management. I believe you have the expert knowledge about your life and you get to decide the direction you want therapy to go as well as how deep you want to dive into your experiences and feelings. My integrative approach to therapy incorporates techniques which will work best with your particular challenges and comfort level. I can assist you in focused solutions, exploring the way thoughts and beliefs can contribute to negative feelings and behaviors or identifying themes in your life story and finding ways to “write” new chapters with positive outcomes. You do not have to have a devastating or serious life challenge to benefit from counseling. You may just need a little extra support when feeling stressed, isolated or lonely. Whatever the reason you were brave enough to reach out please know that we can collaborate and build a relationship based on trust and respect so that your needs can be met. Let’s take the next step together… I look forward to meeting you!

Psychologist Katie Scott providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Katie Scott

Clinician
License Type(s): LPC, LADC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
19 years offering treatment

I am a family and marriage counselor licensed in Indiana with over 10 years of experience working as a psychocounselor and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. I believe the therapeutic process is about the Participant. Therefore, my approach is Client-Centered, Evidenced-based warm and interactive. You deserve to be treated with respect, compassion and professionalism in order to accomplish your therapeutic goals. I don't believe in stigmatization and labeling anyone. My approach combines Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) , Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma Therapy. I will individualize your treatment plan to meet your specific needs in order to reach your identified therapeutic goals. You are to be commended in taking this courageous first steps in seeking a path to a more fulfilling, healthier and happier life. I'm ready to go on that journey with you, supporting and empowering you to reach your goal destination. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Alicia Schwabe providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Alicia Schwabe

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

Hello and welcome! I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 10 years experience in mental health therapy. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and ADHD. I believe the key to successful mental health therapy begins with a strong rapport between therapist and client. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, dignity and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution focused and client centered counseling. Kuddos to you for having the courage to take this first step toward positive change! You are worthy and deserving of a more fulfilled life! I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Thomas Wolff providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Thomas Wolff

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
34 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma with a total of 33 years of professional work experience. I have provided counseling to persons of all ages, from the ages of 4 to 94! I have successfully treated depression, anxiety, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. I have utilized a variety of treatment modalities including: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existential-Humanistic Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing, or EMDR. EMDR treats PTSD. 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.

Psychologist Anedtra Haynes-Thompson providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Anedtra Haynes-Thompson

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemCoaching
13 years offering treatment

I am licensed & certified in Oklahoma with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, couples counseling, trauma and abuse, anger management, lack of motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Jessica  Burrows  providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Jessica Burrows

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issues
5 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Oklahoma with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.

Psychologist Matthew Spencer providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Matthew Spencer

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
19 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Oklahoma with 19 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Valerie Moore providing different types of therapy in Midwest City

Valerie Moore

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment

I love being a therapist because I get to see growth and change in my clients! I am a licensed therapist and I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, life changes and depression. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take that first step towards change! I believe to find a way forward and to stop repeating behaviors you are unhappy with, you have to look back and explore some beliefs you have about yourself that you might not be aware of. Together we will take the time to find out who you are, heal some wounds and get you to a more peaceful and joy filled life. I have been described as supportive, caring, nonjudgmental and compassionate, with a pretty good sense of humor. I look forward to working with you!

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Midwest City?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Midwest City that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Midwest City available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Midwest City therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Midwest City therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Midwest City region and in the state of Oklahoma.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Midwest City can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Midwest City may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Midwest City offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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