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RICKY KIMES
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 19 years of behavioral health experience across various clinical, managed care, ... More
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LPC
Male
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 19 years of behavioral health experience across various clinical, managed care, and military family settings. I am skilled i... More
Who might be a good fit for Ricky?
Ricky Kimes may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or family conflict. His approach incorporates evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy, with experience supporting diverse populations including veterans, LGBTQ+ clients, and those facing challenges related to racism or physical health. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Career Counseling
NICOLE MCNEIL
I provide the validation, support, and space to help individuals and families explore their strengths and improve the cycles that ... More
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Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
I provide the validation, support, and space to help individuals and families explore their strengths and improve the cycles that make them unhappy. I am action oriented and d... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nicole Mcneil. Her action-oriented yet nurturing approach creates space for self-exploration and growth, supporting individuals and families through various life challenges with practical strategies and validation. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Career Counseling
LATOYA WALKER
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received my Maste... More
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LCPC|LPCC|LCMHC|LPC
Female
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) (LCPC) (LPC) (LMHC) licensed in various states. I received my Masters from Avila University in Kansas City and h... More
Who might be a good fit for Latoya?
Latoya Walker may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral therapy, particularly when facing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She works with adults seeking to regain control over overwhelming emotions and develop coping skills, offering support that is sensitive to diverse experiences including LGBTQ+ mental health and trauma. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Career Counseling
PHILLIP WELLS
Entrepreneurs & working professionals, you're looking to gain more confidence so that you can feel more happier & successful with ... More
Therapist
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LMHC|LPC
Male
Entrepreneurs & working professionals, you're looking to gain more confidence so that you can feel more happier & successful with your life! This would allow you to scale your... More
Who might be a good fit for Phillip?
Individuals managing anxiety and self-doubt may find support through the approach used by Phillip Wells. He integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help entrepreneurs and working professionals build confidence and overcome barriers that affect both their personal and professional lives. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Career Counseling
NICOLE BARHORST
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who has worked with individuals that are experiencing a variation of difficulties.... More
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Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPCC|LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who has worked with individuals that are experiencing a variation of difficulties. I specialize in helping patients with anxie... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Nicole Barhorst. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques to help young adults set goals and manage life’s transitions with compassion and practical strategies. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Career Counseling
THOMAS LEWIS
Hi, thanks for reaching out for help. I have over 30 years of experience in many areas of mental health, including counseling, psy... More
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Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Male
Hi, thanks for reaching out for help. I have over 30 years of experience in many areas of mental health, including counseling, psychiatric and substance use assessments in hos... More
Who might be a good fit for Thomas?
Thomas Lewis may be a good match for people navigating addiction or anxiety who prefer a compassionate, collaborative approach. With extensive experience across diverse mental health settings, he integrates evidence-based therapies like ACT and CBT to support adults and older adults working through personal and relational challenges. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Career Counseling
BRUCE FORMAN
Because sleep quality is critical to physical and mental health I am passionate about helping people get good sleep. I received ... More
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LP
Male
Because sleep quality is critical to physical and mental health I am passionate about helping people get good sleep. I received my PhD from Duke University and have been a p... More
Who might be a good fit for Bruce?
Clients working through insomnia and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Bruce Forman’s approach. He integrates trauma-informed care with a focus on sleep health and often incorporates spirituality when meaningful, offering a thoughtful path for those managing anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns via telehealth. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Career Counseling
SANDRA ITALIANO
I have a Master of Arts degree in forensic psychology and have maintained a career within the criminal justice system for over two... More
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LPC|LMHC
Female
I have a Master of Arts degree in forensic psychology and have maintained a career within the criminal justice system for over two decades. In addition, I have been a license... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing stress and past trauma may find support in Sandra Italiano’s work. She integrates strength-based approaches and mindfulness techniques to help clients build healthier thinking patterns and develop skills for balanced living. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Career Counseling
KATHERINE ALBERS
The world has only one you, and you were made to SHINE! Like an athletic coach, I apply my considerable training, experience, an... More
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LPC
Female
The world has only one you, and you were made to SHINE! Like an athletic coach, I apply my considerable training, experience, and creativity to help you carve out the steps ... More
Who might be a good fit for Katherine?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, grief, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Katherine Albers, where applicable. Her integrated approach, blending theology and psychology, offers support that addresses both emotional healing and personal growth in a way that honors each client’s unique journey. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Career Counseling
Cathleen Burks
After working for many many years at a different jobs that left me feeling unfulfilled and insignificant I felt stuck in a depress... More
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LPC
Female
After working for many many years at a different jobs that left me feeling unfulfilled and insignificant I felt stuck in a depressive rut so I made the decision to make a life... More
Who might be a good fit for Cathleen?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, life transitions, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Cathleen Burks. She integrates mindfulness and acceptance-based techniques with a compassionate, nonjudgmental presence, meeting clients where they are in their journey toward greater peace and fulfillment. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Shanna Brende
Shanna Brende, MA, LPC, has been working in the mental health field as well as working with clients struggling with addiction. She... More
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LPC
Female
Shanna Brende, MA, LPC, has been working in the mental health field as well as working with clients struggling with addiction. She is a licensed therapist and has over 25 year... More
Who might be a good fit for Shanna?
Individuals navigating challenges like addiction or trauma may find support through the approach used by Shanna Brende. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy combined with mindfulness and motivational interviewing techniques can offer a structured yet compassionate space for adults seeking to manage anxiety, depression, or identity-related concerns. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Daniel Lowenstein
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He... More
Psychiatrist
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Male
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He was drawn to the practice of mental health b... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniel?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional challenges like depression and anxiety could benefit from Daniel Lowenstein’s approach. He integrates medication management with psychodynamic therapy to support adults seeking a comprehensive and thoughtful path toward healing. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Raymond Paxton
Raymond Paxton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a master’s degree in social work from the University of Missouri... More
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Male
Raymond Paxton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a master’s degree in social work from the University of Missouri in Columbia, earned in 2000. Specializing in... More
Who might be a good fit for Raymond?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma, anxiety, or substance use may find support through the approach used by Raymond Paxton. He integrates evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma-focused methods, with a focus on emotional safety and positive relationships, which can be especially helpful for veterans, couples, and diverse communities. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Katie Harris
"Katie has been extremely helpful! I appreciate her approach as she offers a great balance between listening and offering enough c... More
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Female
"Katie has been extremely helpful! I appreciate her approach as she offers a great balance between listening and offering enough challenge to help me get un-stuck. " -Christop... More
Who might be a good fit for Katie?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in supporting the LGBTQ+ community and chronic illness might consider Katie Harris’s style of care. She offers a relaxed, personalized approach that integrates various evidence-based methods tailored to each individual’s unique needs, creating a safe and empowering space for healing. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Christine Sibilla
Self-care and the health of our minds is incredibly important, especially when it doesn't feel like there is a path forward. Heali... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
Female
Self-care and the health of our minds is incredibly important, especially when it doesn't feel like there is a path forward. Healing and understanding comes from within, by fo... More
Who might be a good fit for Christine?
Christine Sibilla offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on building inner strength and finding new ways to cope with emotional challenges. Her use of trauma-informed methods like EMDR and mindfulness-based therapies supports clients in connecting with themselves to foster healing and empowerment. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Kimberly Osmanagic
I am licensed in Missouri with 18+ years of professional work experience. I have specialized experience in helping clients with st... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
I am licensed in Missouri with 18+ years of professional work experience. I have specialized experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, depressio... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberly?
Individuals or couples navigating stress, anxiety, or relationship conflicts may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kimberly Osmanagic, where applicable. She integrates a holistic, collaborative approach that emphasizes clients’ strengths while offering support through various evidence-based therapies tailored to individual and family needs. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Melissa Loudon
Hello! I'm Melissa, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges. If you're feeling overwhelmed by stress, you're not alone... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm Melissa, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges. If you're feeling overwhelmed by stress, you're not alone. Many of us have faced significant changes r... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Melissa Loudon may be a good match for people navigating stress, trauma, or life transitions who prefer a warm, flexible therapeutic framework. She offers an approach that integrates cognitive-behavioral, relational-cultural, and acceptance-based therapies, with a focus on honoring each person’s dignity and tailoring care to individual experiences, including support for adults in the LGBTQ+ community. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Lisa Sanderson
I want to help you find joy and adventure in your life. Life is short so live it to the fullest each day. I have 20 years of exper... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW
Female
I want to help you find joy and adventure in your life. Life is short so live it to the fullest each day. I have 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. I s... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
People seeking clarity around healing from trauma or support navigating complex life transitions may find Lisa Sanderson’s approach fitting. She emphasizes truly listening to each person’s story and fostering new ways of thinking and relating, which can be especially helpful for those working through challenges like family separation, mental illness, or involvement with the justice system. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Susan Hart
We all want to feel connected in this world. Unfortunately, most of us look in the wrong places for comfort. Things, substances, a... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
We all want to feel connected in this world. Unfortunately, most of us look in the wrong places for comfort. Things, substances, and even other people become escapes from the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
People experiencing challenges with anxiety, trauma, or identity exploration, or those wanting to strengthen self-awareness and personal growth, could benefit from Susan Hart’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach emphasizes understanding individual patterns and values, integrating mindfulness and acceptance-based methods to support clients in finding meaningful direction in their lives. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO
Sarah Steward
Welcome! I’m Sarah, a dedicated and compassionate therapist with several years of experience in helping individuals navigate the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
Welcome! I’m Sarah, a dedicated and compassionate therapist with several years of experience in helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. My mission is to p... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Sarah Steward’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness within a warm, client-centered space to support personal growth and resilience. View Profile
Career Counseling
Kansas City, MO

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Feeling stuck or unfulfilled in your career can affect your overall well-being. Psych Hub links you with career counseling experts who help identify strengths, set goals, and overcome professional barriers. Gain clarity on your path and discover meaningful opportunities—your journey to a more rewarding career starts with Psych Hub.

Mental Health Services in Kansas City, Missouri

Home to over 495,000 individuals, Kansas City, Missouri offers a blend of urban lifestyle and midwestern charm. Known for its jazz heritage, robust arts scene, and tantalizing barbecue, Kansas City is a rich cultural hub, nestled beside the Missouri River.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Kansas City Residents

The primary mental-health concerns in Kansas City include anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. According to the Missouri Department of Mental Health, approximately 1 in 5 adults in Missouri experience mental health conditions each year.

Access to Care & Providers in Kansas City

Residents of Kansas City, Missouri can access a range of public and private mental health services. The city offers several crisis lines and community organizations, including the Kansas City Assessment and Triage Center, which provides immediate assistance for mental health crises. Additionally, local initiatives like the Kansas City Mental Health Court aim to improve access to therapeutic justice.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Kansas City.
  • Many mental health therapists in Kansas City, Missouri specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support services.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Kansas City is relatively affordable compared to other major cities, though industry pressures, especially from the tech sector, can contribute to stress. The city's sizable student population and increasing remote-work trends can also impact mental well-being.

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When you're ready to find support, a wealth of resources are available. Start your search for therapy in Kansas City, Missouri today and discover a path towards better mental health. Find a licensed therapist in Kansas City, Missouri.