05/28/2026
Private Practice Closure
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Kurt LaRose, LCSW, Florida and Missouri Licensed Clinical Social Worker, FL License No SW9297 and MO License No 2020023042, formerly practicing as a sole proprietor online through TALKIFUWANT.COM, and formerly with offices in Tallahasseee, has permanently ceased the operation of his clinical social work practice due to medical reasons.
Clinical operations ended on MAY 3, 2026, following efforts during FEBRUARY, MARCH AND APRIL 2026 to determine whether the practice could remain in operation along with consult and reliance upon input from medical teams. Former clients of LaRose served while he practiced at the behavioral health unit with the Missouri hospital seeing this notice, were not treated by the private practice of LaRose, but instead by the clinic at the local Perryville hospital. Patients need to contact the hospital in Missouri for information and records requests. Patients from Florida or who were treated online need to contact LaRose for information regarding their records.
All clinical records of the private practice are maintained in the HIPAA compliant secure server and will remain accessible for 7 years from the last date of service. Clients of the practice who wish to obtain electronic copies of their records, or to request that their records be transferred to another provider may submit a written request to LaRose, that includes client name, date of birth, current address and phone number, along with who the electronic records should be sent. Records can be sent via email with secure password encryption and can also be mailed using memory drives via fed ex or USPS, signature requested. Records requests can be emailed to [email protected], or sengt in writing by USPS mail to: Kurt LaRose, 1701 E Harvest Circle, Perryville MO 63775-9330. Please provide your signature on the form you send. LaRose will verify all information prior to sending records.
This, or a similar notice, was first published in Tallahassee Florida media on May 8, and on May 14 a similar notice was placed in the Perryville Missouri media. The media ads will run 4 consecutive weeks.
If you or someone you love is experiencing a mental health emergency you are encouraged to dial 988, contact http://warmline.org, call 911 and/or go to the nearest emergency room.
Social Media at Talkifuwant will continue as soon as is reasonably possible. Thank you for your years of trust and time. Kurt
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