Counseling Practice – Aspire Counseling
Aspire Counseling operates from two Missouri office locations and provides online therapy throughout the state. The Columbia office is at 302 Campusview Drive, Suite 201, Columbia, MO 65201, reachable at 573-328-2288. The Lee’s Summit office is located at 668 SE Bayberry Lane, Suite 101, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063, and can be reached at 816-287-1116. The practice is also accessible by email at info@aspirecounselingmo.com.
The clinical team listed on the site includes Sam White, Jordan Lascuola, Jill Hasso, Dustin Bennett Frieda, Madison Leatherman Bryant, Ashley Elder, Alison Ballou, Katherine Ottofy, Mikayla Wichern, Kristi Sveum (MSW, LCSW), and Jessica Oliver (MSW, LCSW), among others.
The range of services offered is broad. Listed areas include trauma therapy and PTSD treatment, EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT for children and teens, anxiety treatment, OCD treatment using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), grief counseling, depression counseling, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), teen and college student counseling, child counseling, LGBTQIA-affirming counseling, support for survivors of sexual assault, caregiver stress support, and life transitions counseling.
The practice emphasizes evidence-based treatment, which it describes as integrating current research findings, clinical expertise, and individual client values. Therapists on the team engage in specialized ongoing training relevant to their clinical focus areas, reinforcing the practice’s commitment to current, research-informed methods.
The practice emphasizes evidence-based treatment, which it describes as integrating current research findings, clinical expertise, and individual client values. Therapists on the team engage in specialized ongoing training relevant to their clinical focus areas, reinforcing a commitment to current, research-informed methods.
A free 30-minute consultation is available for prospective clients to explore fit before beginning ongoing sessions. This no-cost initial step is offered at both the Columbia and Lee’s Summit offices as well as through the online therapy platform serving clients throughout Missouri. Both insurance-based and self-pay payment options are available, though specific insurance plans accepted are not listed on the page. The year of establishment is not specified on the site.