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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
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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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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
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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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Nurse Practitioner
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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
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Kansas City, MO
Bobbe McGinley
My addiction counseling journey began in 1989 with intensive Hazelden training. Since 2002, I've focused specifically on gambling ... More
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Female
My addiction counseling journey began in 1989 with intensive Hazelden training. Since 2002, I've focused specifically on gambling addiction, helping people break free and rebu... More
Who might be a good fit for Bobbe?
People experiencing gambling addiction, or those wanting to strengthen their ability to rebuild relationships and manage financial stress, could benefit from Bobbe Mcginley’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach incorporates individual, couples, and group therapy, addressing both the emotional and practical challenges unique to gambling recovery. View Profile
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Kansas City, MO
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TAR Anon
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their o... More
Community Resources & Peer Support
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TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their own personal TAR Tale and in doing so, help ot... More
Who might be a good fit for Tar Anon?
Tar Anon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional regulation and self-awareness after experiencing toxic or abusive relationships. Their trauma-informed, peer-supported fellowship offers a neuro-safe environment focused on healing and developing self-love within a compassionate, non-judgmental community. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Kansas City, MO
JANA CUA
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist specializing in MEDICATION MANAGEMENT (NOT THERAPY). I am licensed to practice medicine in mul... More
Psychiatrist
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MD
Female
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist specializing in MEDICATION MANAGEMENT (NOT THERAPY). I am licensed to practice medicine in multiple states. I treat a wide range of psychia... More
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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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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
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Kansas City, MO
Shelley Parrett
Shelley Parrett is an Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Missouri Kan... More
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Female
Shelley Parrett is an Independent Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Missouri Kansas City, obtained in 2006. Specializing in a... More
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Kansas City, MO
Matthew Wells
"He's kind and informative. I didn't feel judged and I appreciate the plan/beginning steps we discussed." -Heather G. from MO... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Male
"He's kind and informative. I didn't feel judged and I appreciate the plan/beginning steps we discussed." -Heather G. from MOPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner Matthew We... More
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Kansas City, MO
Glenna Wilson
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in various settings such as inpatient mental health, outpa... More
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Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in various settings such as inpatient mental health, outpatient mental health, and within the Veterans ... More
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Kansas City, MO
Sara Schuessler
Hello! My name is Sara and I have over 15 years of clinical experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor in St. Louis, Missouri... More
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LPC
Female
Hello! My name is Sara and I have over 15 years of clinical experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor in St. Louis, Missouri. I have extensive therapeutic experience wor... More
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Kansas City, MO
Megan Fisher
Megan Fisher is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in the helping professions, including extensive... More
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Female
Megan Fisher is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience in the helping professions, including extensive work with the state foster care system. Clin... More
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Kansas City, MO
Aline Hanrahan
Aline Hanrahan is a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience spanning more than 20+years. Aline specializes in Cognitive Be... More
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Female
Aline Hanrahan is a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience spanning more than 20+years. Aline specializes in Cognitive Behavioral / Trauma Therapy using a Person Cent... More
Who might be a good fit for Aline?
Aline Hanrahan may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or grief. Her person-centered approach combined with cognitive behavioral and trauma-informed techniques offers a supportive space for individuals seeking to address emotional challenges and life transitions across adulthood. View Profile
Gender-affirming therapy
Kansas City, MO
SUSAN RHOADS
Susan Rhoads is a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of trauma, PTSD, ... More
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Female
Susan Rhoads is a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of trauma, PTSD, disordered substance use, depression, and anx... More
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Kansas City, MO
Jaquette SterlingRansom
For nearly twenty years I have worked in public service because I deeply care about supporting and building healthy communities. I... More
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LPC
Female
For nearly twenty years I have worked in public service because I deeply care about supporting and building healthy communities. I provide a nonjudgmental and warm therapeutic... More
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Kansas City, MO
Jennifer Lustman
Hello, I'm Jennifer. The human experience presents everyone with challenges. When we are facing difficult life transitions and emo... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Jennifer. The human experience presents everyone with challenges. When we are facing difficult life transitions and emotions that thwart our efforts to live our bes... More
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Kansas City, MO
MICHAELA THOMPSON
Michaela Thompson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, Kansas and Missouri. She is approachable, attentive, encoura... More
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LCSW|LSCSW
Female
Michaela Thompson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California, Kansas and Missouri. She is approachable, attentive, encouraging, understanding, and adept at finding sol... More
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Kansas City, MO
Tammi Green
Tammi Green is a licensed skilled counselor who specializes in depression, anxiety, and ADHD. With over 5 years experience in coun... More
Therapist
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Female
Tammi Green is a licensed skilled counselor who specializes in depression, anxiety, and ADHD. With over 5 years experience in counseling and 3 working independently, Ms. Green... More
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Kansas City, MO
Bobby Hines
I am a licensed professional in Missouri with over 13 years of experience helping clients navigate a variety of challenges, includ... More
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LPC
Male
I am a licensed professional in Missouri with over 13 years of experience helping clients navigate a variety of challenges, including stress and anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ re... More
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Kansas City, MO
ANGELA TAYSON
I am a military veteran, mother and wife. I have been doing therapy since 2017. I have a passion helping people. When I got ... More
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LPCC|LPC
Female
I am a military veteran, mother and wife. I have been doing therapy since 2017. I have a passion helping people. When I got out of the military I found a need to give ba... More
Gender-affirming therapy
Kansas City, MO

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.