How It Works

Start with a free intro call—no pressure, just real conversation. In your first session, we’ll dig into what’s going on and build a personalized roadmap. Each session ends with real-world tools and next steps you can actually use to feel better and move forward.
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About

Real-World Therapy to Get Sh*t Done.

For LGBTQ+ folks, professionals, parents, and teens navigating burnout, anxiety, identity shifts, and too much life all at once. With real tools, action steps, and therapists who actually get it. CLS Counseling & Consulting is a group therapy practice offering online therapy for adults, teens, families, and parents across Missouri and Illinois. Our licensed therapists provide evidence-based, LGBTQ+ affirming, culturally responsive mental health care focused on helping clients take meaningful action in their lives. Therapy for teens, adults, and college students. Available in English + Spanish across Missouri & Illinois. Support for parents in challenging seasons to help you support your child and stay grounded in the process. Our approach is grounded in evidence-based tools, real collaboration, and next steps you can actually use. We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. But we do believe in helping smart, emotionally intelligent people get unstuck.
Cassandra Sissom
LPC, LCPC

Services

Our Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • ADD/ADHD
  • Child or Adolescent
  • Stress
  • LGBTQIA+
  • College Mental Health
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Relationship Issues
  • Perfectionism
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Gender Identity
  • Family Conflict
  • Coping Skills

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-Based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Dialectical (DBT)
  • Executive Function Coaching
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Psychotherapy
  • Person-Centered
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross
  • United Healthcare
  • Out of Network
  • Out of Pocket
  • Optum
  • Anthem
  • United Healthcare Oxford
  • Oxford
  • Meritain Health
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • UMR
  • Oscar

Fees

  • Individual Therapy: $150
  • Family Therapy: $175
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