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16 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Mental Health Counseling in Cape Girardeau, MO
Heartland Counseling Center has been dedicated to providing compassionate mental health care since 2010. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in evidence-based therapies for individuals and couples facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. With multiple locations across Southeast Missouri and St. Louis, we offer flexible scheduling including evening appointments and teletherapy options.Our clinicians utilize proven approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR to deliver measurable results, maintaining strict adherence to ethical standards and client confidentiality. We prioritize personalized care through initial consultations and ongoing treatment plan adjustments to meet evolving client needs.
Services
Marriage Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Anger Management
Grief Counseling
Teletherapy Sessions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer evidence-based treatments proven effective through clinical research
- Our counselors maintain active credentials with major insurance providers
- We provide teletherapy services across Missouri with HIPAA-compliant technology
- Our team includes specialists in trauma recovery and relationship counseling
- We maintain extended hours including evenings and Saturdays for client convenience
What people say
Improved communication skills
Supportive therapeutic environment
Effective coping strategies
Professional expertise
Noticeable symptom reduction
Services
Marriage Counseling
Our licensed marriage counselors specialize in resolving relationship conflicts through evidence-based interventions. We address communication breakdowns, infidelity recovery, and financial stress management while maintaining strict confidentiality. Sessions focus on developing practical conflict resolution skills and rebuilding trust through structured therapeutic approaches.
EMDR Therapy
Certified EMDR practitioners help clients reprocess traumatic memories using bilateral stimulation techniques. This eight-phase treatment addresses PTSD symptoms and related anxiety disorders while incorporating safety protocols and grounding techniques to ensure client comfort throughout the therapeutic process.
Anxiety Treatment
Specialized anxiety treatment programs combine cognitive behavioral therapy with mindfulness practices. Our clinicians help clients identify anxiety triggers, develop coping strategies, and implement lifestyle changes to reduce symptoms while maintaining a supportive therapeutic environment.
Teletherapy Sessions
Secure video counseling sessions follow HIPAA-compliant standards for remote mental health care. This service provides access to licensed therapists across Missouri through user-friendly platforms accessible via computer, tablet, or smartphone without requiring software downloads.
Grief Counseling
Specialized grief counseling addresses complicated mourning processes and loss-related depression. Our counselors employ trauma-informed approaches to help clients navigate emotional processing while establishing healthy coping mechanisms for long-term healing.
People
Shannon Anderson
Owner and Clinical Director
Licensed Professional Counselor with specialization in relationship therapy and evidence-based treatment modalities. Oversees clinical operations across all Heartland Counseling Center locations while maintaining active client consultations.
Catherine Devaney
Counselor
Experienced therapist specializing in trauma recovery and relationship counseling. Utilizes Rogerian and Gestalt approaches with EMDR certification to address anxiety, depression, and interpersonal conflicts.
Anthony Harris
Anger Management Specialist
Focuses on behavioral modification techniques for anger management and couples counseling. Certified in trauma-informed care with expertise working with clients having developmental disabilities.
H. Lynn Busch
Counselor
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy specialist treating anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders. Provides structured therapeutic interventions tailored to individual client needs and treatment goals.
Robbin Moore
Life Coach
Holistic life coach assisting clients in achieving personal growth objectives without mental health diagnoses. Employs goal-oriented strategies to help individuals create positive life changes through structured coaching frameworks.
Questions
What counseling specialties do you offer?
We specialize in marriage counseling, anxiety treatment, trauma recovery (including EMDR), depression therapy, and anger management. Our clinicians also address grief counseling, relationship conflicts, and telehealth services.
Do you accept insurance?
Our counselors maintain credentials with most major insurance providers. We recommend verifying specific coverage details with your insurance company before starting treatment.
Are teletherapy sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure video counseling sessions across Missouri using HIPAA-compliant platforms accessible through computers, tablets, or smartphones without software downloads.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Emergency services available through our 24/7 crisis line at 1-800-356-5395.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call (573) 803-1246 or text (573) 576-6720 to schedule. We also offer a free consultation form on our website for initial inquiries about our services.
What locations do you serve?
We have offices in Cape Girardeau, Farmington, Arnold, and Fenton, Missouri. Our teletherapy services extend across the entire state of Missouri.
Reviews (4)
Brian Bucaletto
May 26, 2019
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Great place, high quality practice,didn't know what to expect but couldn't have expected anything better. Thanks
Hollynn S.
Apr 20, 2018
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I am a student at SEMO and was waitlisted at the school's counseling services. I really needed help with my extreme anxiety and set an appointment with Catherine at Heartland. It took a lot for me to take the first step to finding a counselor to help me. I walked in, excited for my appointment, and met her, and she did not seem eager to help at all. If anything, I was an inconvenience. She did an assessment of me, asking about family history--something normal and expected for a first visit. I explained my anxiety about the stressors and overwhelming responsibilities of school and my first
Innately Acidic
Jun 16, 2015
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Demanded that I pay my copay over the phone in order to reserve my appointment, Mentioned this AFTER all of my information was obtained.
Brittany Meredith
Nov 07, 2014
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I really enjoyed my experience at Heartland Counseling Center. Patients receive a personal greeting upon arrival. They also have a variety of therapists in order to create an individualized experience and ensure a good fit for your particular needs. The therapy rooms are warm and inviting and are most definitely some of the nicest therapy rooms in the area!! I would recommend Heartland Counseling Center because it has something that everyone in the family can appreciate. Their staff are well trained and knowledgeable and ready to assist you with whatever your concerns may be. They take many insurances
