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LSCSW, LCSW

Angela Simbro, LSCSW, LCSW

  • Experience6 years
  • LocationMissouri
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Trauma and abuse
  • Therapy approachesAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Angela

Angela Simbro brings a trauma-informed, wellness-oriented approach to her clinical work in Missouri. She begins by meeting clients where they are, prioritizing safety and drawing on a range of therapeutic tools to support recovery and coping.

Background and approach

Her practice often blends somatic techniques, psychoeducation, and talk therapies to build practical skills and resilience. With six years of professional experience and clinical licenses as an LSCSW and LCSW, Angela tailors treatment plans to each person’s needs.

She commonly integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and elements of Dialectical and trauma-focused CBT, along with strengths-based and family systems perspectives when appropriate. Angela has particular experience addressing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem and motivation concerns, ADHD-related support, parenting challenges, grief, mood disorders, and addiction-related issues.

She emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in the therapeutic relationship and adapts her methods to reflect individual goals. For people ready to make a change, Angela offers a collaborative process that combines practical strategies with a holistic view of wellness.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is used to help clients clarify values and build psychological flexibility through present-focused practices and committed action, which can be helpful for anxiety, stress, and motivation challenges. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is another frequent element, focusing on identifying patterns of thought and behavior and teaching practical strategies to manage symptoms like depression, anxiety, and sleep or eating difficulties.

Angela emphasizes collaboration in deciding which approaches to use; finding the right fit is part of the therapeutic process and she works with clients to shape a treatment plan based on their goals, preferences, and life circumstances. This means techniques can be blended and adjusted over time as progress and needs evolve.

Online care via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers flexibility for people balancing work, family, or mobility limitations. These formats make it possible to continue consistent therapy from different locations while using evidence-based approaches and tailored interventions that fit into a client’s daily life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Angela commonly address?
Her practice includes work with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem and motivation issues, ADHD-related support, parenting challenges, addiction concerns, grief, and mood disorders among other areas.
What is her therapeutic approach and style?
She uses a trauma-informed, wellness-focused approach that combines somatic techniques, psychoeducation, and talk therapies while tailoring methods such as CBT and ACT to client needs.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Angela has six years of professional experience working in clinical settings and tailoring treatment plans for individual and systemic needs.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She holds KS LSCSW LSCSW 07065 and MO LCSW 2021032925 and practices in Missouri.
Which languages does she offer therapy in and can she see international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available for working together?
Therapy can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone begin working with this therapist?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemADHD

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Licensed

Missouri, Kansas

Languages

English

What Angela can help with

Angela Simbro works with clients on stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, self esteem, and ADHD.

Angela works with clients with stress and anxiety.

How Angela approaches therapy

Angela's clinical approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Angela uses CBT and DBT.

Experience and training

Angela is an LSCSW practicing in Missouri, with 6 years of clinical experience.