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Gateway Counseling Center

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We specialize in the treatment of relationship problems, complex trauma, and post traumatic stress

10/31/2026

🎃👻 Happy Halloween from Gateway Counseling Center!

It's time for creative costumes, glowing pumpkins, sweet treats, and a little spooky fun!

Whether you're taking the kids trick-or-treating, handing out candy, or enjoying a cozy night at home, we hope your Halloween is filled with laughter, fun, and wonderful memories. 🍬

From all of us at Gateway Counseling Center, have a safe and Happy Halloween! 🎃

10/30/2026

💙 You Don't Have to Be the Same Person You Were Yesterday

Life brings experiences that shape us, challenge us, and sometimes change the way we see ourselves.

Whether you're working through a difficult season, rebuilding confidence, or discovering new priorities, personal growth is a journey worth investing in.

Give yourself permission to grow, change, and become healthier along the way. 🌿

📞 417.869.8400

10/28/2026

💬 Sometimes Anger Is Covering Something Deeper

Frustration and anger are normal emotions, but sometimes they're connected to feelings we haven't fully recognized, like hurt, fear, disappointment, or stress.

Learning to understand what's beneath those emotions can help us respond more thoughtfully and communicate more effectively.

At Gateway Counseling Center, we're here to help you work through life's emotional challenges. 🌱

📞 417.869.8400

10/26/2026

🌿 It's Okay to Outgrow Old Habits

The ways we learned to handle stress, conflict, or difficult emotions in the past may not always serve us well today.

Recognizing unhealthy patterns and learning new ways to respond is an important part of personal growth.

Counseling can help you understand those patterns and develop healthier habits for the future. 💙

📞 417.869.8400

10/24/2026

Stop by and see us!

🎃👻 A little spooky, a lot of fun, and plenty of reasons to smile!

Gateway Counseling Center is excited to be part of this year’s Festival of Frights at the Ozark Community Center!

We had a blast putting together our colorful, emotion-inspired booth, and we can’t wait to see all the little ghosts, goblins, and superheroes stop by!🍬

Bring the whole family for an evening of Halloween fun, games, treats, inflatables, laser tag, pumpkin chunkin’, and more!

📍 Ozark Community Center (The OC)
📅 Saturday, October 24th
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM

Activity wristbands will be available for purchase.

A big thank you to Knight Heating and Air Conditioning for presenting this fun community event!

💚 At Gateway Counseling Center, we believe every emotion deserves a seat at the table—even the spooky ones!

10/23/2026

💬 When Was the Last Time You Really Connected with Someone?

Between work, responsibilities, and busy schedules, meaningful conversations can sometimes get pushed aside.

Taking time to check in with a friend, share a meal with family, or simply listen to someone can strengthen relationships and help us feel less isolated.

Connection matters, and sometimes the smallest moments make the biggest difference. 💙

📞 417.869.8400

10/21/2026

🍂 Even Good Changes Can Be Stressful

A new job, moving to a different home, getting married, or welcoming a new family member can bring excitement and uncertainty at the same time.

Life transitions often require us to adjust our routines, expectations, and relationships.

It's okay to feel overwhelmed, even when the changes are positive. Give yourself time to adjust, and remember that support is available when you need it. 💚

📞 417.869.8400

10/19/2026

💙 Depression Doesn't Always Look Like Sadness

Sometimes depression shows up as exhaustion, irritability, difficulty concentrating, or losing interest in things you once enjoyed.

It isn't always obvious, and it can look different from person to person.

If you've been feeling unlike yourself lately, talking with a counselor can help you better understand what you're experiencing and find ways to move forward. 🌿

📞 417.869.8400

10/16/2026

💙 You Don't Have to Fix Everything Today

Some problems take time to work through. Some situations don't have easy answers. And sometimes, the best thing you can do is focus on what's within your control.

Learning to manage uncertainty, recognize your limits, and approach challenges one step at a time can make a meaningful difference in your mental health. 🌿

If life feels overwhelming, Gateway Counseling Center is here to help you navigate the challenges ahead.

📞 417.869.8400

10/14/2026

💬 Kids Don't Always Have the Words for What They're Feeling

Sometimes big emotions show up as frustration, withdrawal, changes in behavior, or difficulty at school.

Children and teens are still learning how to understand and express their feelings, and they sometimes need extra support along the way.

At Gateway Counseling Center, we help young people work through challenges and develop healthy coping skills in a supportive environment. 🌱

📞 417.869.8400

Address

1864 S. Kentwood
Springfield, MO
65804

Telephone

+14178698400

Website

http://www.gatewaycounselinginc.com/

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