Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Gardner, KS

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Dorothy Ndavi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
2+ years

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

Dorothy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from MidAmerica Nazarene University.

Overland Park, KS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor(LCPC) and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) who works from an attachment-based, experiential, and emotion-focused framework. I provide a safe, empathetic, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore emotions, patterns, and lived experiences in the present moment.

Available virtually and in person

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Lorie Newton

LCPC
2+ years

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

Lorie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Capella University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with individuals, couples and teens. I try to create a Person-Centered approach that will work individually with your needs. I believe that no two people are exactly the same and ALL deserve individualized care. I believe life is messy at times but there is beauty in the chaos if you are willing to look for it. Let me help you look.

Available virtually

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Katrena Armstrong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
1+ years

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

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

Overland Park, KS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Thank you for taking the first step toward your healing journey by seeking assistance. The first step is always the hardest step, and you just did that. Congratulations!! I support all clients in being their 'best self' through compassionate, tailored care.

Available virtually and in person

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Amy Hanson

Recognized for high quality patient care

6+ years

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Kansas.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Sexual Abuse
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

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Rebecca Lindquist

15+ years

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Kansas.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Divorce
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you're feeling overwhelmed or tired of the hamster wheel, you're not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, life transitions, and depression with empathy to help you feel more grounded, confident and connected to the life you want to build.

Available virtually

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Stephani Guy

2+ years

Stephani has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

If you are looking for someone to make space for you without judgement, I am your therapist!

Available virtually

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Elissa Hilyard

Recognized for high quality patient care

19+ years

Elissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Friends University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) with more than 20 years of experience providing individual, couple, and family therapy. I enjoy working with both adults and teenagers. I am trained in several different evidence-based treatment modalities that are proven to be effective and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Hunter Levy

17+ years

Kathleen Hunter has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Welcome to therapy. Thank you for reaching out for some support today and choosing me to be your therapist. In this introduction it is my intention for us to get to begin to know each other a little bit. I am a strengths perspective therapist. I would like to know more about you. I want to know how I can help.

Available virtually

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Allysa Hupko

2+ years

Allysa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wichita State University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Parenting
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

As a mastered clinical psychotherapist I have 9 years of clinical practice, and 30 years of social service support with individuals, families, organizations, and communities to navigate life through grief, trauma, loss, and life transitions. My approach is direct, warm, supportive, holistic, and structured.

Available virtually

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Georgia Glazebrook

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
1+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
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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Kitra Mwania

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kitra Mwania, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Friends University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Intellectual Disability
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I work with those who often feel disconnected from others or struggle to feel understood in their relationships. It's hard out here. We all have so many things coming at us that it can be difficult to maintain our day-to-day without a little help. I'd love to learn and grow with you.

Available virtually

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Ashley Peugh

1+ years

Ashley has a Doctor of Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, and life's challenges with a compassionate, client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs. I believe in creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported as you build confidence, balance, and take steps toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Samantha Brannen

23+ years

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

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
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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Victoria Hensley

7+ years

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Pittsburg, KS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Sports Performance
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I know trying to pick a therapist can be overwhelming and confusing! You did the first step by taking the plunge; now let's start helping you live your best life.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Livesay

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I can work to help you transform your story from one of shame to one of peace and freedom. Have you been feeling stressed, having trouble finding emotional balance, or dealing with depression? Your story matters because it has shaped who you are: The place of your greatest wounding can become the place of your greatest strength.

Available virtually

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Travis Underwood

9+ years

Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from St. Ambrose University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Navigating life's shifts can be challenging. I offer a compassionate environment to be heard and a collaborative approach to finding solutions that truly work for you.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Dlouhy

23+ years

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be hard, and at times the challenges we face can feel overwhelming or isolating. Counseling can be a helpful and supportive space to process life's struggles, ask hard questions, and experience healing.

Available virtually

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Natasha Clark

LCPC
11+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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Elizabeth Allen

33+ years

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Health Services Management from Webster University and a Master of Science in Counseling from University of Evansville.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I understand it takes time to learn and incorporate effective coping skills to begin the healing journey.

Available virtually

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Jamie Jarrett

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients reconnect with their mind and body, build a sense of internal safety, and create meaningful change. My approach is strengths-based, trauma-informed, and tailored to your unique needs, providing a supportive space where you can feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Leigh Ann Hoover

Many new patients continue care with this provider

7+ years

Leigh Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I am a compassionate psychotherapist who values my clients' time. My military experience showed me how PTSD can devastate lives, and I'm now committed to healing work for veterans and civilians suffering from mental health conditions. If you're willing to put in the effort, I'll bring proven strategies and continually monitor your progress.

Available virtually

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Emily Kriehn

Recognized for high quality patient care

18+ years

Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Hugh McHugh Keating

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
4+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a mental health practitioner available to meet with new clients. I see counseling as a shared process with you in charge most often. I'm confident in the techniques I've developed to address mental health conditions, but it's got to make sense to you, to be useful to you, for anything to happen.

Available virtually

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Hope Fike

Many new patients continue care with this provider

10+ years

Hope has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wichita State University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Feeling anxious, depressed, or alone? Feeling confused about choosing a therapist? With 25 years in mental health, I’ve witnessed the transformative power of authentic connections. These connections inspire us to evolve and motivate us to strive to be our best selves. Let me join you on your journey and explore the path forward, side by side.

Available virtually

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Albert Sarno Jr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
35+ years

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

Albert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services/Counseling/Public Admin from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) from Nova SE University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, families, and veterans find joy and fulfillment in their relationships. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking growth, we'll work together using down-to-earth conversation so you can feel calm and relaxed. A Christian approach is available if desired.

Available virtually