Erin Elking, PLPC, mood disorder therapist with Open Arms Wellness in St. Louis, MO

Erin Elking, PLPC

Therapist in St. Louis

About Erin

Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. I’m Erin, a dedicated therapist with a passion for helping individuals live a life worth living. With a Provisional Licensed Professional Counselor (PLPC) license, supervised by a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and endorsed by the National Board for Certified Counselors, I’m here to support you through life's challenges with empathy and care.

What I Offer
I specialize in creating a strong therapeutic alliance based on unconditional positive regard, where you can feel validated, vulnerable, and heard. I offer individual therapy sessions that focus on building trust and addressing the challenges you're facing. Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), I help clients manage mood disorders, trauma, self-harm, and more.

Why Choose Me
Reaching out for therapy can be a big step, and I’m proud of you for taking it. My approach is warm, compassionate, and deeply empathetic, creating a safe space for you to work through self-harm, mood disorders, personality disorders, and trauma. I’m committed to walking alongside you and providing the support you need to live a life worth living.

Areas of Specialization

  • Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Self-Harm
  • Trauma
  • Depression
  • Suicidality
  • PTSD
  • Mood Disorders

What Clients Say
“Erin creates such a warm, welcoming space. I feel truly heard and understood in her office, and it’s been life-changing to have the support I need.” - Client

Ready to Start Your Healing Journey?
If you’re ready to take the next step toward healing, I’m here to help. Let’s work together to navigate your challenges and create a life full of peace, purpose, and fulfillment. Reach out today to begin your healing journey.

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