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KIMBERLY ROJAS
Hi there, my name is Kim and I've been a therapist for over ten years. I have a wide range of experiences working with adults and ... More
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LPC
Female
Hi there, my name is Kim and I've been a therapist for over ten years. I have a wide range of experiences working with adults and kids in setting like private practice, school... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
CHRISTINE COLEMANSANDWELL
I’m Chris, a licensed professional counselor who provides therapy for both individuals and couples seeking support, clarity, and... More
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Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
I’m Chris, a licensed professional counselor who provides therapy for both individuals and couples seeking support, clarity, and healthier ways of navigating life’s challe... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
DOLLY LEWIS
For over 15 years, I’ve had the honor of walking alongside people through some of the most challenging and meaningful moments of... More
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LPC
Female
For over 15 years, I’ve had the honor of walking alongside people through some of the most challenging and meaningful moments of their lives. As a Licensed Professional Coun... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
JUSTIN KRAM
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active licens... More
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LMFT
Male
Hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) currently based and practicing in Oregon, though with an active license in California as well. I attended Californi... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
PEGGY BISSING
Hello, my name is Peggy Bissing and I am licensed professional counselor in Texas, Missouri and Alaska. I am a licensed chemical d... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Peggy Bissing and I am licensed professional counselor in Texas, Missouri and Alaska. I am a licensed chemical dependency counselor in the state of Texas and... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
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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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
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
MICHELLE PARK
Hello and welcome to your mental health therapy journey. You’re about to embark on a meaningful path of self-discovery, growth, ... More
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LMHC|LPC
Female
Hello and welcome to your mental health therapy journey. You’re about to embark on a meaningful path of self-discovery, growth, and healing. I would be honored to walk along... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
LESLIE SCOTT
Navigating through the paths of life can be challenging. You don't have to journey them alone. My name is Leslie Scott aka the Est... More
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LCSW
Female
Navigating through the paths of life can be challenging. You don't have to journey them alone. My name is Leslie Scott aka the Esteem Counselor. I am here to support you along... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
JEFFREY FISH
Throughout my career, I’ve worked in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community mental health centers, private practi... More
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LCSW
Male
Throughout my career, I’ve worked in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community mental health centers, private practice, and nonprofit organizations. My personal ... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
STEFANIE ONEILL
I am a therapist who integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Exposure and Resp... More
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LPC
Female
I am a therapist who integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) to support clients in n... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
LINDA ETIM
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Minnesota and Missouri. I am licensed to diagnose and treat indiv... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Minnesota and Missouri. I am licensed to diagnose and treat individuals struggling with mental health issues. ... More
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
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
Kansas City, MO
School Issues
Jerry Morris
Hello, I'm Dr. Morris, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges. With a PsyD and extensive experience as a licensed cli... More
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LP
Male
Hello, I'm Dr. Morris, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges. With a PsyD and extensive experience as a licensed clinical psychologist in Missouri and Kansas, I ... More
School Issues
Kansas City, MO
Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
School Issues
Kansas City, MO
Kristi Heritage
I am a licensed counselor in Missouri. I specialize in trauma, crisis, and substance use but have been fortunate to work with clie... More
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LPC
Female
I am a licensed counselor in Missouri. I specialize in trauma, crisis, and substance use but have been fortunate to work with clients with a variety of concerns including depr... More
School Issues
Kansas City, MO
Norinee Thomas
Hello, I'm Norinee. I believe in the power of compassion and empathy to foster healing and growth. My therapeutic philosophy cente... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Norinee. I believe in the power of compassion and empathy to foster healing and growth. My therapeutic philosophy centers around active listening, compassion, and t... More
School Issues
Kansas City, MO
Jessica Palmer
Jessica Palmer is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Salem State U... More
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Female
Jessica Palmer is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Salem State University. With over five years of experience... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Clients in need of guidance around personal growth and emotional resilience could benefit from Jessica Palmer’s approach. She blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness with cultural sensitivity to support individuals from diverse backgrounds as they work through life’s transitions and challenges. View Profile
School Issues
Kansas City, MO
DERRICK WRIGHT
Hello, I am licensed in California, Illinois, and Missouri. I have experience in helping teens, adults, couples, families, veteran... More
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LCSW
Male
Hello, I am licensed in California, Illinois, and Missouri. I have experience in helping teens, adults, couples, families, veterans, and military personnel with stress and anx... More
School Issues
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
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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.