Malinda Williams, LPC
Missouri LPC focused on relationships and trauma
- Relationship and family therapy
- Stress and anxiety support
- Trauma and PTSD care
About Malinda Williams
Malinda Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri with six years of clinical experience. She emphasizes attentive, nonjudgmental listening and works to offer practical tools that help clients move toward their goals and feel more capable in daily life.
She has supported people facing a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, career transitions, intimacy issues, post-traumatic stress, ADHD, and needs specific to active duty military members and veterans. Her approach centers on meeting each person where they are and tailoring interventions to fit individual strengths and circumstances.
To guide that work she draws from an array of therapeutic methods, including cognitive behavioral techniques, attachment-based and client-centered perspectives, motivational interviewing, narrative and psychodynamic approaches, solution-focused strategies, trauma-focused therapy, and dyadic developmental psychotherapy. Those methods are blended with empathic understanding to help clients build resilience and practical coping skills.
She strives to create a respectful, compassionate environment and to offer an authentic, relatable experience. Malinda focuses on helping people develop clearer insight and tangible strategies so they can navigate life changes and interpersonal challenges more effectively.
She has supported people facing a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, career transitions, intimacy issues, post-traumatic stress, ADHD, and needs specific to active duty military members and veterans. Her approach centers on meeting each person where they are and tailoring interventions to fit individual strengths and circumstances.
To guide that work she draws from an array of therapeutic methods, including cognitive behavioral techniques, attachment-based and client-centered perspectives, motivational interviewing, narrative and psychodynamic approaches, solution-focused strategies, trauma-focused therapy, and dyadic developmental psychotherapy. Those methods are blended with empathic understanding to help clients build resilience and practical coping skills.
She strives to create a respectful, compassionate environment and to offer an authentic, relatable experience. Malinda focuses on helping people develop clearer insight and tangible strategies so they can navigate life changes and interpersonal challenges more effectively.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Malinda Williams have?
Malinda Williams has six years of experience.
Is Malinda Williams a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LPC which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are MO LPC 2016007571.
In which languages does Malinda Williams provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Malinda Williams located?
She is located in Missouri.
How can I work with Malinda Williams as my therapist?
You can work with Malinda Williams through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Malinda Williams work with international clients?
Malinda Williams does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Malinda Williams 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.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people wonder whether remote therapy can produce meaningful change. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions - online therapy can offer outcomes comparable to traditional in-person sessions.One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with licensed professionals in the format that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to integrate therapy into busy schedules.
Licensed professionals offer a variety of clinical approaches, and clients may switch therapists if they want a different fit. For many people, remote sessions provide an accessible, practical option for working on mental health and interpersonal goals.