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Therapist in Chesterfield, Missouri Cathy Looper, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 11-75+

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Cathy Looper, Therapist

Cathy Looper, MA, LPC

Specializes In:

Anxiety
Family conflict
General relationship issues
Marital stress or divorce
Panic attacks
Parenting
Premarital counseling
Sexual trauma
Stress management
Trauma & PTSD
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Cathy Looper, LPC, is a skilled and compassionate therapist serving individuals, families, and couples throughout Missouri. She helps clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, and trauma, providing a safe and supportive environment for healing and personal growth. Cathy is particularly experienced in working with adolescents, teens, and adults, tailoring her approach to meet each client’s unique needs and goals. Whether you are coping with life transitions, managing the impact of past trauma, or seeking support for family dynamics, Cathy provides individualized care to help you achieve lasting progress.

Cathy offers expertise for clients navigating complex personal challenges, incorporating evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and EMDR, to address underlying issues and foster resilience. Cathy’s passion for working with individuals recently discharged from psychiatric care further highlights her commitment to providing continuity of support during critical moments.

In addition to her primary specialties, Cathy assists clients dealing with issues such as ADHD, grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and sleep disturbances. She also supports populations including LGBTQ+ individuals, those with developmental disabilities, and first responders. Cathy’s experience with family therapy, couples counseling, and parenting skills interventions allows her to guide families and relationships through challenges, promoting stronger connections and improved communication.

Outside of her practice, Cathy finds joy in reading historical fiction, enjoying live music, and attending British TV shows. Her personal passions enrich her ability to connect with clients and create a warm, empathetic therapeutic space.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • Family conflict
  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Parenting
  • Premarital counseling
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: requires some assistance
  • Autism: requires substantial support
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Emotional abuse
  • Gender identity
  • Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
  • Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
  • Learning challenges
  • Panic attacks
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unhealthy eating habits

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • Family conflict
  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Premarital counseling
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • Grief & loss
  • Hoarding
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • Panic attacks
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Drug/substance use
  • Family conflict
  • General relationship issues
  • Hoarding
  • Intense mood changes
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Premarital counseling
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Social skills & communication

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Maryville University

FAQs

Please call us at 636-681-2620 to schedule an appointment with Cathy Looper.

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Cathy is a very dedicated counselor, and is one of the few in my care team that I believe has genuine concern for my wellbeing. I’m early in my treatment but she has been a pleasure to work with and I’d highly recommend.
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Jonathan G.

Dec 21, 2025
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I always book my appointments directly with the counselor while still in her office
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Barbara C.

Jul 15, 2025
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Everyone is thoughtful and kind. My therapist is the best!
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Donna S.

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She actually cares and asks questions
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Dec 23, 2025
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