Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Gardner, KS

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Nina McDaniel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Nina McDaniel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Seminary.

Overland Park, KS
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I help smart, curious, and quirky people who feel stuck in the areas of communication, the practical aspects of life, or just being themselves.

Available virtually and in person

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Amy Hanson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Overland Park, KS
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My passion is witnessing the growth and healing that comes from leaning into vulnerability and exploring blocks from a place of compassion and curiosity. I support clients as they learn tools to work through challenges while doing deep inner work to cultivate self-love, inner peace, and confidence.

Available virtually and in person

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Jaime Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Jaime Hart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jaime has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from South University.

Wichita, KS
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a holistic therapist and spiritual healer who uses clinical counseling techniques. I am a Taurus Sun, Taurus Moon and Sagittarius Rising, so I bring the fire but in a controlled purposeful way. I am fiesty and spicy, just like my sessions! I help people with healing trauma, anxiety, narcissistic and spiritual abuse.

Available virtually

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Larsen Barnds

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Mission, KS
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Grief
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am here ready to offer my assistance and experience to you, your partner, or your family. When you are ready to get to a safer, better place, I hope I may help. Whether you're sorting out WHAT you need to do, or HOW to do it, I am here. I have over 20 years of Therapy Experience, and have training in several options of treatment options.

Available virtually

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Samantha Brannen

23+ years

Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Social Work from University of Texas, Austin and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Nebraska.

Kansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

My approach to therapy is cognitive-behavioral, transactional, and hypnotherapy as required by specific cases and clientele. My focus is on providing individual treatment to people experiencing trauma, PTSD, gender identity issues, depression, anxiety, and general wellness concerns.

Available virtually

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Randee Olive

Kansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a licensed clinical therapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. If you're feeling stuck and ready for a change, let’s connect and work together to transform your life into something truly fulfilling.

Available virtually

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Danielle O'Malley

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Danielle O'Malley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danielle has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from University of Northern Colorado and a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Kansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I understand how isolating it can feel to not belong. My own experiences as a "black sheep" shaped my passion for helping others embrace their uniqueness and find their place in the world. I'm compassionate, nonjudgmental, and deeply committed to helping you feel seen, accepted, and understood.

Available virtually

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Jessica Hodges

Manhattan, KS
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I believe every individual deserves to feel safe, nurtured, and loved, and I'm dedicated to healing hurts and overcoming challenges for each individual I journey with. I pair warmth with fun and whimsy to create an environment where you can find your voice, explore who you are, and heal from past harm.

Available virtually

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Dr. Lisa Toburen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dr. Lisa Toburen, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Lisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology / Individual / Family from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology / Individual / Family from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Manhattan, KS
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am about creating a warm, accepting therapy relationship to create space for you to talk candidly. If you are seeking understanding, I can help you talk through your experiences, thoughts and emotions. If you are seeking change, I can help you identify options to create change that you value.

Available virtually

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Precious Higgins

Recognized for high quality patient care

Kansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step into therapy is a big decision, and I want to congratulate you on starting this journey. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. With a client-centered, collaborative approach, I tailor each session to fit your unique goals and challenges.

Available virtually

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Natasha Clark

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Natasha Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.

Overland Park, KS
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic style is warm, engaging, and genuine. I take an eclectic approach to counseling in which I enjoy working with people from all different lifestyles. I help people work through depression, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, stress management, identity challenges, and emotional awareness.

Available virtually

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Emily Kriehn

Kansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Few of us make it through life without some degree of trauma. I am trained and experienced in working with complex trauma, PTSD, and the pain from bullying and rejection. I want to partner with you to understand what happened to you and how that has impacted your development and relationships.

Available virtually

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Dr Kendra Stuke

17+ years

Dr Kendra has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washburn University of Topeka.

Kansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma-focused care and work with individuals of all ages. I focus on anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavior disorders, trauma, relationship issues, divorce, and areas related to adoption and foster care. My goal is to create a safe space where you can openly explore your thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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Michelle Maguire

Many new patients continue care with this provider

19+ years

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri at Columbia.

Kansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe trust, compassion, and respect are essential for effective treatment. I will create a safe and non-judgmental space for healing and change.

Available virtually

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Georgia Glazebrook

LCPC

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Georgia Glazebrook, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Georgia has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Texas at Tyler.

Kansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I offer a calm, encouraging space where you can feel supported and begin making sense of what you’re experiencing. If you’re thinking about starting therapy, I’m here to meet you exactly where you are and walk with you, knowing how much courage it takes to be open and vulnerable.

Available virtually

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Janette Rushing

21+ years

Janette has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Kansas.

Kansas
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I work with college students to seniors, couples, and families. My approach is all about listening to you, wherever you may want to start. I see myself as a companion to you as you learn to know yourself better, solve problems, and find your best life. Besides the hard work of therapy, I hope you're open to feeling some fun and joy along the way.

Available virtually

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