Connect with Self Esteem therapists in Kansas City, KS

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.

Emotional pain as well as stress are part of the human experience. Sometimes finding our way to center and calm seems impossible, but it is not. You deserve to have a full and happy life. Mental health recovery is truly possible for everyone. With a healing partnership we will find the way to your optimal self, achieving your goals for wellness.

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.

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.

I'm excited to help you change how you feel about yourself, your relationships, and how you manage day-to-day challenges.

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like your brain has 47 tabs open and none of them are playing sound? You’re not alone. I offer a supportive, down-to-earth space where we can work through anxiety, OCD, and life transitions without judgment—and without the pressure to “just get over it.” Therapy with me is about making life feel more manageable.

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.

You can call me Joe. With an understanding of life stressors that are encountered through work, relationships, family, and life events, I combine extensive training in dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and other approaches to treat anxiety, depression, fears, and trauma.

I provide virtual therapy for adults navigating anxiety, burnout, depression, and the impact of past or present relationship wounds. My approach blends attachment theory with IFS and narrative therapy to uncover unhelpful patterns and foster authentic growth aligned with your values and identity. Faith can be integrated into the process if desired.

Life can feel overwhelming when you're struggling with anxiety, depression, chronic health concerns, caregiving responsibilities, or major life transitions. You don't have to face these challenges alone. Together we can help you discover and practice the skills that bring enjoyment and fulfillment back into your life.

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.

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.

I am happy that you are here. I love the work I get to do. I believe that we all have a unique and interesting story. It is in sharing our stories, we can receive care and comfort, and it allows me to offer empathy and challenge so that we can begin creating a plan for you.

I am a licensed clinical social worker who’s been helping people navigate life’s challenges for more than 20 years.

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.

I work with adolescents and adults with anxiety, depression, stress, and emotions that get in the way of their daily activities of living. Approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS), have been proven to be helpful.

My approach is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. I believe therapy should feel supportive. My goal is to help you understand the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, and work towards the short-term and long-term goals you want to achieve. I look forward to meeting you!

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.