Jamila Edwards

MSW, LCSW, LSCSW  

Although change can be difficult and scary, sometimes this is the very thing we need in our lives to move forward and persevere.  I would like to walk alongside you and help you be a catalyst for this process and to tap into the potential I believe that we all possess. A good friend once told me, “Be confident in your potential.”  I would like to pass this message on to you to use during our work together and even after our journey is complete.

Who I work with:   

  • Individuals 6+

  • Children, adolescents, young adults, adults

  • Families that have difficulties with communication, cohesion, roles, and conflict

  • Children and families that have experienced traumatic events

  • Individuals navigating life transitions

  • Parents and caregivers of children with behavioral issues

  • Families in crisis

  • Parents and caregivers of children and adolescents with disordered eating

  • Anxiety

  • Mild to moderate depression

  • Managing stress in the workplace

  • Supporting parents with medically complex children

Qualifications:   

Licensure: Licensed Clinical Social Worker in MO, Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker in KS

Education: Masters of Social Work from the University of Missouri

Specialties: Trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (currently working towards certification), Alternatives for Families Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Discipline

Therapeutic Modalities: Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Alternatives for Families Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused, Strengths-Based

Hourly rate: $150  

“The comeback is always stronger than the setback” -Dr. Jill Murray


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