About

Patricia Brooks earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Nebraska at Omaha and a Master of Science in Youth and Family Services from Bellevue University. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri, holding the state counseling license MO LPC 2019036084, and has practiced as a professional counselor for 11 years while contributing more than 20 years to mental and behavioral health services.

Patricia seeks to create a therapy environment where clients feel safe, respected, and heard. She approaches the therapeutic relationship with a non-judgmental, open, and trustworthy manner, guided by the belief that hope and the ability to challenge and replace irrational thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes create opportunities for meaningful change.

Working with individuals, families, and groups, Patricia uses an eclectic therapeutic approach that blends Cognitive Behavioral techniques, Solution-Focused strategies, Reality-Based methods, Dialectical Behavior Therapy principles, and psychoeducation. She provides mental health and substance abuse treatment to people aged thirteen and up, and maintains evening and weekend availability. Patricia accepts commercial insurance plans and employee assistance programs to help clients access care.

Location:
Missouri, United States
Years Experience:
11
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Parenting, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self esteem, Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MO LPC 2019036084
  • NPI Number: 1194097188
  • License: LPC (Missouri) #2019036084 exp 2027-06-30

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How much experience does Patricia Brooks have?

Patricia Brooks has 11 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Patricia Brooks a licensed therapist?

Yes, Patricia Brooks is a licensed therapist in Missouri, holding a state counseling license (MO LPC 2019036084).

In which languages does Patricia Brooks provide therapy?

Patricia Brooks provides therapy in English.

Where is Patricia Brooks located?

Patricia Brooks is located in Missouri.

How can I work with Patricia Brooks as my therapist?

You can work with Patricia Brooks through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Patricia Brooks cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.