Discover Your Ideal Therapist Match

Finding the right therapist is a bit like finding the perfect pair of shoes - you need someone who fits just right for your journey.

At Middle Path Wellness Collective, we know how personal this choice is, and we're here to help you find a therapist who "gets" you.

Our office is filled with compassionate, skilled counselors and social workers with diverse specialties, so take a scroll and see who feels like the right match. Your path to healing is unique, and the right therapist will make it all the more meaningful.

The Middle Path Wellness Team

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    MacKenzie Bradke, LCSW

    Follow Your Arrow Counseling, LLC
    Middle Path Wellness Collective, LLC

    Hi, I’m MacKenzie, the Founder of Middle Path Wellness Collective. I help working moms who feel anxious, overwhelmed, and exhausted to set boundaries restore balance, and find themselves again.

    I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a licensure supervisor and I’m licensed in the states of Missouri, Arizona and South Carolina.

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    Will Palmer, LMSW

    Middle Path Wellness Collective, LLC

    Hi, I’m Will. I work with college-age and young adults who are figuring out who they are, how they want to show up in relationships, and what they want their lives to look like. I also help romantic partners build healthier, more connected relationships, knowing that meaningful connection fuels personal growth.

    I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker, licensed to practice in Missouri.

  • Samanda Rossi, LMSW

    Middle Path Wellness Collective, LLC

    Hi! I’m Samanda, a Licensed Master Social Worker, licensed to practice in the state of Missouri.

    I enjoy working with those dealing with grief and loss and perinatal and postpartum transitions. I have a decade of experience as a childbirth educator and doula.

  • Alexis Thurston, LMSW

    Middle Path Wellness Collective, LLC

    Hi, I’m Alexis. I work with teens, college students, adults, athletes, couples and LGBTQIA+ folks.

    I help athletes, high-achievers, and adults to overcome self-doubt, quiet negative self-talk, and build the self-trust needed to navigate challenges, pursue goals, and create meaningful change.

    I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker in the state of Missouri. I see clients in person and virtually in Missouri.

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    Margaret Cook, LPC

    Middle Path Wellness Collective, LLC

    Hi, I’m Margaret. I’m a therapist with years of experience helping people with school, occupational and relationship challenges. School age children, families, individuals, couples and people coping with caregiving and aging stress often invite me to share their journey and find a better way. I specialize in EAP services.

    I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed to practice in Missouri.

  • Sarah Rinker, PLPC

    Middle Path Wellness Collective, LLC

    Hi, I’m Sarah. I open my doors to clients from all walks of life, but I do offer areas of expertise for those in need of specialized care. These areas include those experiencing grief relating to parent loss, hospice and long term care, and adult children of alcoholics. Additional areas include, career planning, couples care, pre-martial counseling, and LGBTQIA support.

    I’m a Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Missouri. I’m able to see clients in person and virtually within the state of Missouri.

  • Aimee Wallace, LPC

    Middle Path Wellness Collective, LLC

    Hi, I’m Aimee. I help individuals move through anxiety and emotional overwhelm so they can feel more grounded, clear, and connected to themselves. My approach to therapy is integrative, holistic, and tailored to each individual’s unique needs and goals.

    I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed in the state of Missouri. I offer in-person and telehealth sessions.

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    Join Our Team

    Tired of productivity quotas and rigid systems that drain the heart from therapy? You believe therapy should be individualized, relationship-driven, and grounded in clinical integrity, not numbers. Middle Path is a collaborative therapy environment where like-minded therapists value connection over competition and are supported in doing meaningful, sustainable clinical work. We believe that love is love, Black Lives Matter, Your Body Your Choice and all bodies and sexualities are supported and safe in our office.

Additional Businesses in the Collective

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    Darcie Brady, LCSW

    Verdant Therapy, LLC

    Hello! I’m Darcie. I work with young adults as they step into independence, helping them embrace their individuality and uncover their unique paths.

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    Diana Loewen, LPC

    Radical Wellness, LLC

    Hello, I’m Diana. I specialize in helping individuals navigate the challenges of addiction, trauma, chronic pain/illness, autoimmune conditions, anxiety, by providing compassionate support.

Next Steps: Getting Started with Therapy at Middle Path Wellness Collective

Starting therapy is a meaningful step and it’s normal to feel unsure, nervous or overwhelmed before you begin. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, overwhelm, burnout, grief, relationship stress, life transitions, or simply feeling disconnected, Middle Path Wellness Collective is here to support you.

We make getting started with therapy in St. Charles, Missouri (and across the state via secure telehealth) as simple and supportive as possible.

How to Begin Therapy with Middle Path Wellness Collective

Complete our secure intake form. This form helps us understand what you’re looking for in therapy so we can thoughtfully match you with the right therapist.

You’ll be asked about:

  • what’s bringing you to therapy right now

  • preferences for in-person or telehealth sessions

  • availability and scheduling needs

  • any therapist qualities that matter to you

There’s no need to overthink your responses. Honest, imperfect answers are more than enough.

What Happens After You Submit the Form?

After you complete the form:

  • Our Intake team reviews your information with intention and care.

  • We identify therapists whose experience aligns with your needs.

  • Someone from Middle Path Wellness Collective will reach out with next steps based on your communication preference (text, email or phone call). Our communication may include scheduling a consultation, confirming availability or offering therapist recommendations. We aim to make this process feel calm, clear, and respectful of your time.

Therapy That Feels Human, Not Clinical

Middle Path Wellness Collective is a group therapy practice offering trauma-informed counseling for teens, adults, and couples. Our therapists specialize in anxiety and depression, healing from trauma, burnout, grief and loss, relationship concerns, life transitions, and stress related to work, parenting, and identity.

We believe therapy works best when:

  • you feel safe and not judged,

  • you’re met with curiosity and compassion,

  • and you’re supported at your own pace.

You don’t have to be in crisis to benefit from therapy. Many clients come to us because something feels off, heavy, or unsustainable - and they’re ready for support.

You’re Not Committing - You’re Simply Starting a Conversation

Submitting this form doesn’t lock you into therapy. It simply opens the door.

If you’re feeling hesitant, unsure of what to say, or worried about whether therapy will help, you’re not alone. We’ll walk you through the next steps and answer your questions along the way.