Connect with Coping Skills therapists in Topeka, KS

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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
Coping Skills
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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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
Coping Skills
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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Precious Higgins

Recognized for high quality patient care

Kansas
Specialties
Coping Skills
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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Elissa Hilyard

Recognized for high quality patient care

18+ years

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

Kansas
Specialties
Coping Skills
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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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
Coping Skills
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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Stacie Watts

Recognized for high quality patient care

Wichita, KS
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Infertility
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting women. I bring warmth, compassion, and genuineness into my work while helping clients with anxiety, depression, infertility, and major life transitions. My hope is to help you feel grounded, reconnect with yourself, and create space for healing.

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
Coping Skills
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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Brittany Druckemiller

Kansas
Specialties
Coping Skills
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Therapy should feel like more than just talking without direction. I work collaboratively with clients to better understand patterns, emotions, relationships, and underlying diagnoses while building practical tools for change. My goal is to help you leave sessions feeling understood, empowered, and with greater clarity and direction.

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
Coping Skills
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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Emily Kriehn

Kansas
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Randee Olive

Kansas
Specialties
Coping Skills
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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Yulonda Swanson-Moten

Recognized for high quality patient care

Kansas
Specialties
Coping Skills
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a courageous first step, and I want to commend you for taking it. I'm a therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s transitions, heal from past wounds, and move toward meaningful growth. My approach is warm, collaborative, and empowering—I believe in creating a supportive space where you feel truly heard.

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
Coping Skills
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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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.

Kansas
Specialties
Coping Skills
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
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

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Amy Hanson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Overland Park, KS
Specialties
Coping Skills
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

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