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15Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers
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Carol Grigsby-Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

10+ years

Carol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Austin Peay State University.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

We all experience stressful things in life, and when there are just too many stressors creating an imbalance, it can be difficult to be kind to ourselves. I work to help others learn how to be kinder to themselves, solve problems, regulate emotions, and feel better about the way they are navigating life.

Available virtually

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Elissa Hilyard

Many new patients continue care with this provider

18+ years

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

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Leigh Ann Hoover

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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Aila Paton

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

At Ash and Ember Holistic Therapy, I walk alongside those navigating life's fires: trauma, burnout, and challenges. Through trauma-informed, integrative, heart-centered practices, we reclaim your strength, voice, and spark: rising out of survival, with courage and intention, into a life that is fully and authentically yours.

Available virtually

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Ryan Hale

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
9+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Psychology/Counselor Education from University of Northern Colorado.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I specialize in men's issues, relationships, sports performance, rescue workers, business leadership, and family dynamics. My background allows me to connect with clients facing unique pressures in high-stakes environments.

Available virtually

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Victoria Merski

Recognized for high quality patient care

23+ years

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

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Pennsylvania. I am also a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker in the state of Kansas. I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years, and I embrace supporting adults and adolescents by empowering individuals through a collaborative care model.

Available virtually

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Kenna Howell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCPC
6+ years

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

Kenna has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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Shannon Steinert-Anderson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
1+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Fort Hays State University.

Hutchinson, KS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS), have been proven to be helpful.

Available virtually

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Randee Olive

Kansas
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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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Precious Higgins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Kansas
Specialties
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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Justin Simmons

Many new patients continue care with this provider

13+ years

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

Wichita, KS
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges and find happiness and fulfillment. Whether you're struggling with relationship issues, emotional regulation, or life transitions, I provide a safe and non-judgmental space to explore your emotions and build stronger connections.

Available virtually

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Calvin Shope

Recognized for high quality patient care

3+ years

Calvin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.

Manhattan, KS
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in psychosis, mood, and personality disorders with a focus on resiliency. I offer personalized individual therapy to help you navigate life's challenges, including schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Burke

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
3+ years

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

Kenneth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling, Mental Health from Webster University.

Kansas
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in grief, life transitions, anxiety, and depression, primarily using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients improve and begin feeling better.

Available virtually

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Rita Truman DeLoach McGaw

10+ years

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

Overland Park, KS
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma, as well as couples experiencing long-term discomfort. My style is non-judgmental, kind, straightforward, and open. You are the expert in your own life. I am simply a guide and conduit of the knowledge and experience I have gained. We are all works in progress.

Available virtually

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Jessica Hodges

Manhattan, KS
Specialties
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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Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.