
Emily Adler
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Missouri therapists accepting new clients
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About Emily
I am licensed in Kansas and Missouri with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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.
What Emily helps with
- Addictions
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Emily works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “She really listens to me understands where I’m coming from and I feel so much better by the end of our phone call.”
- “Emily is my biggest advocate. She’s always in my corner and has helped me work through so much.”
- “Emily is an extremely compassionate provider. She is quick to respond to texts and offers to provide additional support whenever possible. I am grateful to have been matched with her by BetterHelp!”
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- “She has helped me a great deal learning to 'let them' and keeping perspective of other people's feelings and actions.”
- “Emily Adler is a gem! I’ve felt supported and heard and comfortable in every interaction.”
- “Emily is fantastic! She will often sit back and just let you vent, which regularly leads to you finding solutions on your own. Talking with her feels like catching up with an old friend, very comfortable and safe. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone!”
- “She has been a wonderful pleasure to get to know and she has helped me tremendously with some very important things in my life.”
- “Emily has helped me work through a lot of things. Divorce, parenting struggles, navigating healthy relationships. She is patient and kind and I know she always has my best interests at heart.”
- “I don’t know what I’d do without her!!”
- “I appreciate her time and she really makes me feel heard and understood.”
- “Emily has been so incredible during my time with BetterHelp. She is always quick in responding and helping me work through things. She’s as nice as can be and I truly appreciate her. I recommend her to anyone looking for an amazing therapist.”
- “Emily is so considerate and will validate feelings when needed but also great at holding me accountable! She is the best at reminding me that I am important and that my feelings are important. I wouldn’t want anyone else to be my therapist!”
- “She absolutely gets me and always meets me on my level. Whatever might come up.”
- “Emily is kind, caring, and truly wants to help. I feel so comfortable opening up to Emily.”
- “Emily is responsive, supportive and so helpful!”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.





