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41Trauma and PTSD therapists
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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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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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Precious Higgins

Recognized for high quality patient care

5+ years

Precious has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Park University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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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Diane Hendricks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

34+ years

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

Overland Park, KS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I use a variety of therapeutic modalities to fit my clients. My focus areas are Depression, Bipolar I, Anxiety, and Trauma. I also work with addictions of all types.

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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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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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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Lisette Corbeille

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Lisette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washburn University of Topeka.

Manhattan, KS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Specialist Social Worker. I have dedicated a large portion of my life to working within the helping and human service field. I became a therapist a little more than 6 years ago. In the last 6 years, I have worked with the high-needs Mental health population in my community.

Available virtually

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Kitra Mwania

LMFT
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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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Laurie Sansom

LCPC
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9+ years

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

Laurie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Bethel University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm so glad you've chosen to engage in therapy. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, grief, and relationship issues. I believe you'll make great progress when you feel safe and accepted by your therapist, so it's my goal that you'll feel that way in every encounter we have.

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

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Marisa Murray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC
•
3+ years

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

Marisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Emporia State University.

Americus, KS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to healing and growth. My approach is client-centered, warm, and collaborative, tailored to meet your unique needs.

Available virtually

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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.

Overland Park, KS
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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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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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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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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Petra Betterton

LCPC
•
4+ years

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

Petra has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I offer a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes. I work with individuals who may be experiencing anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, low self-esteem, or feeling overwhelmed or stuck.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Tredway

LCPC
•
7+ years

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

Cheryl has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Emporia State University.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

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Shannon Steinert-Anderson

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Larsen Barnds

22+ years

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

Mission, KS
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Grief
LGBTQIA+
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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Susanne Neal Neal

LCPC
•
8+ years

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

Susanne Neal has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Kansas
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I have a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach and focus on addictions, mental health, and trauma.

Available virtually

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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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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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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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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.

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