About me

I am a licensed counselor who has worked with individuals, couples, and families in a variety of settings, including a professional counseling office as well as pastoral counseling. For those who request it, I offer faith-based counseling. My counseling approach is relational, drawing from a variety of modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral, to provide sensitive, compassionate, and caring approach.


Specialties

  • Relationships
  • Parenting issues
  • Self esteem, Motivation
Also experienced in:
Stress, Anxiety , Grief , Intimacy-related issues , Depression

Clinical approaches:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Years of Experience: 25

Services offered


  • Messaging

  • Live Chat

  • Phone

  • Video

Licensing

MO LPC 2020023758


Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Timothy Klopfenstein. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with Teen Counseling might be different.

Written on Dec 17, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks

Really good. Experienced.

Written on Oct 22, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 months on issues concerning relationship

My wife and I have been having therapy with Tim for a couple of weeks and we both really like him. We trust him and his input in our lives.
Thank you Tim for your gentle yet wise approach

Written on Oct 07, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 4 months

Tim has been brilliant and has really understood the issues and provided great therapy.

Written on Sep 26, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 5 months

Tom is a trustworthy, caring and wise person who really listens and offers real support and guidance that helps you solve problems, gain insights and move forward to improve your life and relationships. Highly recommended.

Written on Sep 25, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, and intimacy-related issues

Tim has the ability drill to the heart of matter without foregoing compassion, empathy, and understanding. I highly recommend having at least one session with him if you're in need of a caring and personable therapist.

Written on Jul 29, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month on issues concerning relationship

My partner and I been doing therapy for six weeks, and we can already experience positive changes in our relationship. Timothy is highly experienced in the field. He has a gentle approach, respecting each one of our needs. I would recommend Tim without a doubt.

Written on Jun 30, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and self esteem

Amazing person. He gets right down to business and helps himself to understand any issues surrounding his clients and he also is supportive in taking actions towards resolving conflicts. Amazing!

Written on Apr 29, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 months on issues concerning relationship

He is awesome and does his best, I couldn’t of had a more real and helpful person

Written on Apr 16, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 3 months on issues concerning relationship

Thank you Timothy for all your help, you’ve been very understanding and thoughtful with us both.

Written on Mar 14, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 6 months on issues concerning relationship

Tim is an outstanding therapist. He is caring, supportive, and also an honest broker which I appreciate. He has helped me become a better person.

Written on Mar 09, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship

After a short time working with Tim we have found that some positive changes have taken place, its really good that things have improved and I would like to keep going to see how we can harness these improvements for the long term

Written on Feb 20, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues

Great help and great guy

Written on Jan 18, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship

Tim has been fantastic and always listens to everything we have to say. He has been really insightful in helping our relationship and our communication has grown so much thanks to him.

Written on Dec 18, 2023 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks

Timothy has helped me draw nearer to The Lord and find the healing my soul has needed. He is so Patient and a wonderful listener and goes out of his way to understand my concerns and issues and sympathizes with me and provides me with the resources that best suit me and my needs!

Written on Dec 01, 2023 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month on issues concerning relationship

Tim is a wonderful therapist and great facilitator.

Written on Oct 10, 2023 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month on issues concerning relationship issues

Tim is amazing I love his work

Written on Sep 14, 2023 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month on issues concerning relationship issues, self esteem, and compassion fatigue

I am really enjoying working with Tim. He is kind and supportive, and has very clever ways to help me understand my emotions and how to take control of my own mental health. I really look forward to all of our chats.

Written on Aug 19, 2023 after therapy with Timothy for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and relationship issues

I am all around pleased with Tim!

Written on Aug 19, 2023 after therapy with Timothy for 1 year and 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coaching, and adhd

Tim is very understanding and supportive. Although I’m from different culture yet i find him very wise professional and helpful.

Written on Aug 02, 2023 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month

He does a great job with my pre teen daughter. I highly recommend Tim.

Written on Jul 13, 2023 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship

Tim was really understanding and worked with us and listened along with great input.
Thanks Tim!

Written on Jul 12, 2023 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, and self esteem

Very respectful and understanding of me.

Written on Dec 20, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month on issues concerning relationship

Overall great therapist

Written on Nov 27, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 3 weeks

He was kind and let me get everything that was on my mind out and if I had the finances for it I’d keep seeing him

Written on Nov 09, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 10 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, and coaching

Tim is compassionate, understanding, and insightful. Caring, sensitive and professional. Cultural and societal differences are opportunities for connection as Tim speaks the language of the soul, heart, and mind shared by all humans. Tim has guided me through deeply rooted trauma towards a happier, healthier life. If you have the privilege of working with him I am sure you'll feel the same. I am grateful beyond words to have met him.

Written on Sep 11, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, coping with life changes, and coaching

Timothy is a great therapist who has helped me with my many struggles, and after having worked with him I have teencounseling.comed control of my life. I highly recommend him to others who are struggling with psychological, family or emotional issues.

Written on Aug 22, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 6 months on issues concerning relationship

Great therapist, good listener, very supportive. We learned a lot from him with my husband how to communicate better. We have still a long way to go , but we are on the right path thanks to him.

Written on Aug 16, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and coaching

Words cannot my appreciation for Tim the universe guided me to him. He is a very special man!

Written on Jun 27, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, career difficulties, and coping with life changes

Tim is a skilled listener and. asks poignant questions to keep our sessions flowing in a constructive pattern. I really benefit from and appreciate his time and attention.

Written on Jun 23, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, career difficulties, and adhd

Very good guy. He listens very well and I appreciate how he doesn’t try to impose solutions. He really helps me think through my issues and come to my own conclusion.

Written on May 17, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 4 months

He's extremely caring and attentive

Written on Mar 25, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 6 months on issues concerning relationship

Working with Tim has kept me and my partner from separating and actually enjoying eachother again. I feel like he respects and listens to both of us. Can only recommend

Written on Feb 14, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 5 months on issues concerning relationship

Tim is incredible. My mother and I completed several sessions with him. He was excellent at showing compassion, light humor, sharing insights, and helping us understand each other better. We communicated more productively with his assistance and were able to continue our relationship from a better place after being estranged for several months. I cannot thank you enough, Tim. You are a special person and anyone would be lucky to have you as a guide.

Written on Jan 03, 2022 after therapy with Timothy for 4 months on issues concerning relationship

Great Listener & always insightful.

Written on Dec 13, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes

Timothy is very understanding and helpful, from our first meeting I felt comfortable to share all my life details with him

Written on Dec 08, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 3 months on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and grief

Timothy helped me so much process different parts of my season.

He is insightful, asks good questions, and a great listener. I would recommend him to anyone. So thankful for his counsel.

Written on Nov 29, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month on issues concerning relationship

Tim is absolutely outstanding. He is incredibly kind and gentle. He is am amazing listener. His wealth of experience is of huge benefit to us. He has managed couples counseling with ease, never seems surprised by issues and is very empathetic. He makes you completely forget you're online, it feels like you're in the same room. His guidance is so precise because of the combination of his listening skills, empathy and experience. I wish everyone could have sessions with Tim, the world would be a better place!

Written on Nov 12, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship

He is attentive, he listens and understands what is being shared. He takes his time with thoughtful responses. Has facilitated good communication. Kind.

Written on Nov 08, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 2 months on issues concerning relationship issues, and family conflicts

A true collaboration to get to your healthier you.

Written on Oct 21, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, and coaching

Tim is a kind counselor who asks thoughtful questions, listens intently, and offers insight and guidance. I appreciate how he made sense of my situation in our initial meetings even though I thought I was all over the place with my answers. I’ve thought about what he asked me in our last session multiple times over the week. It’s helpful for me personally and my family.

Written on Sep 23, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 4 weeks

Wonderful, understanding counselor. Don’t be scared off by his beard. He’s more of a gandolph than a biker. Great guy.

Written on Sep 20, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month on issues concerning relationship

Tim has been a wonderful therapist for us so far. He listens carefully and then offers us what we need. He has held space for us to have hard conversations that felt too scary to have without the safety of a third more experienced person. We’re so grateful for his guidance, warmth and humour.

Written on Sep 16, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, and compassion fatigue

He is wonderful

Written on Sep 11, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, and coping with life changes

Timothy is very insightful, he listens, makes me feel heard, and encourages me to dig deeper. He is very patient and kind, I very much enjoy our sessions.

Written on Sep 08, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and relationship issues

Tim asks the right questions, at the right time to help you dig deep and unpack your issues.

Written on Sep 05, 2021 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues

Timothy is definitely an expert in his field. He always asks great questions and offers valuable insight on my concerns. He’s attentive and caring approach my him someone very easy to open up to.

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