Lindsey Wang, MSW, LCSW

Lindsey Wang, LCSW

Therapist in Ballwin, MO

Located at 13975 Manchester Rd., Ste. 3, Ballwin, MO 63011

Meet Lindsey Wang

Lindsey is an experienced counselor with a background in child, adolescent, individual and family therapy.  While working as a teacher, Lindsey recognized a better fit for herself as a social worker and counselor in order to help others learn more about their own thoughts, feelings, and how to better understand the world around them.  Lindsey would like to help you feel safe and empowered within the therapeutic space while working through life’s tougher moments and to feel stronger on the other side. 

Approach to Therapy  

Lindsey's approach is client centered while also providing a therapeutic framework to help facilitate growth and change.  She utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a general foundation for understanding and education throughout the therapeutic process.  She also incorporates tools such as solution focused therapy, narrative therapy, motivational interviewing, mindfulness and psycho-education.  Lindsey specializes in working with children, adolescents and young adults experiencing hardship related to anxiety, depression, grief/loss, transition, mood dysregulation, and self-esteem.  

Education

  • University of Kansas, Masters of Social Work 2013
  • William Jewell College, BA Education/History 2008

Work Experience

Lindsey has past experience as an outpatient and elementary school counselor, case manager for both a pediatric hospital and rehabilitation hospital, and direct patient care at a treatment center for eating disorders.