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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Overland Park, KS

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Overland Park, KS

Overland Park residents dealing with trauma and PTSD can access evidence-based therapies like Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and EMDR through Headway's network of 430 licensed providers. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Hope Erickson

Hope Erickson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I take an integrative approach to tailor therapy to meet your unique needs, rather than taking a one size fits all approach.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tonya B.

Tonya B.

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Overland Park, KS


My approach to therapy is our past holds the keys to what we are struggling with today!

I have a Masters in mental health counseling. I have experience working with adolescents and adults. I have previously worked at an acute inpatient psychiatric facility for children and adolescents. I have been in private practice for almost 7 years, and offer individual, family/group, and couples counseling.

I work with clients with many various needs such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, family and relationship conflict, self-worth, marriage/divorce conflict, body positivity, racial/cultural identity, grief, etc...

I hope you allow me to be apart of your journey to discovering a better you...

Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lara Wisdom

Lara Wisdom

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away • Lenexa, KS


“I believe that we all reach places in our lives where we are learning, unlearning and possibly relearning the existential areas of: who am I, what do I want, and what are my barriers & blind spots?”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Morgan Mallette

Morgan Mallette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I utilize acceptance and commitment therapy, compassion-focused therapy, and other treatment modalities to offer new ideas, tools, and resources that best meet my client's needs.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
David Belt

David Belt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away • Leawood, KS


“David enjoys using a variety of approaches to meet his clients needs, including Internal Family Systems, Emotion Focused Therapy, and Gottman Method Couples Therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Sheeba Fazili

Sheeba Fazili

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and trauma treatments such as EMDR. I will be with you every step of your journey towards healing, strength and recovery.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katrena Armstrong

Katrena Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“You will be seen, heard, and affirmed. At the same time, you will be gently challenged, supported in broadening your perspective, and taught mindfulness techniques.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dorothy Ndavi

Dorothy Ndavi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I hold that hope is inherent in each individual and can be strengthened through a healthy, compassionate therapeutic relationship.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Robert Githaiga

Robert Githaiga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“Every person's story is different. My job is to listen, to guide, and to walk beside them toward healing.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Cindy Purifoy

Cindy Purifoy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I am especially passionate about helping people who feel overwhelmed, exhausted, stuck, or uncertain about how to move forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sospeter Otieno

Sospeter Otieno

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“His vast experience is evident not just in his clinical decisions but also in his unwavering dedication to each individual who seeks his help.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Misti Perkins

Misti Perkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Wichita, KS


“The best way to reach a child is through play, but I'll let you in on a secret, play therapy is for adults, too.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Emily Sterk

Emily Sterk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“Clients can expect to feel they are leaving session with the tools to live life how they choose and have a better understanding as to why they do what they do and work towards healing!”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loise Wameithi

Loise Wameithi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Lenexa, KS


“Every human strives for interconnectedness with others and with nature. I have a deep caring for my clients and believe that mental health care matters.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Casey Kapple

Casey Kapple

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“At the core of my work is a belief that healing happens best in the context of a trusting relationship.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Julie Rinard

Julie Rinard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.9 mi away • Mission, KS


“My approach focuses on partnering with patients to create individualized treatment plans that combine thoughtful medication management with behavioral strategies and lifestyle modifications to support long-term well-being and meaningful outcomes.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lauren Lyssy

Lauren Lyssy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I'm compassionate and attuned, and I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore difficult feelings and patterns.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mara Colbert

Mara Colbert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.3 mi away • Kansas


“Mara integrates the tools and techniques of yoga practice and theory with more traditional cognitive-behavioral therapy, DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) in order to treat people...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Deb Acers

Deb Acers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“As a certified play therapist, I offer children tools to process and express their emotions effectively.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mazie Kolterman

Mazie Kolterman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Shawnee Mission, KS


“When working with me, you can expect to always get my full attention and receive responses that are welcoming and non-judgmental.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Stanley Archie

Dr. Stanley Archie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.4 mi away • Kansas


“With over twenty years of experience, I've developed a toolkit of support, coaching, and various counseling strategies to guide my clients on their journeys to success and fulfillment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Centurion Johnson

Centurion Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I am very passionate about helping those that have been disenfranchised, discarded and dismissed by society.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janos Glynn

Janos Glynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and former first responder, which gives me a strong understanding of trauma from both professional and real-world experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Theresia Mushi

Theresia Mushi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“My approach combines clinical expertise with genuine empathy, creating a safe space where you can feel heard and supported as we work together toward your wellness goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Julie Nielsen-Thomason

Julie Nielsen-Thomason

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Shawnee, KS


“Using a trauma-informed approach, I specialize in helping survivors of sexual trauma and abuse heal with compassion and evidence-based care.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christy Hansen

Christy Hansen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Leawood, KS


“I love to be a part of people-healing—to help each person discover their own strength and resilience, while encouraging and engaging them in their own healing.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Katie Nelson

Katie Nelson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Leawood, KS


The decision to seek counseling can be overwhelming. Finding the right fit and feeling like you are in a safe space can sometimes be a challenge. My goal as a therapist is to create a place where clients feel empowered, secure, and seen. I utilize an integrative counseling approach which allows me to tailor your treatment to your unique needs.

I work with clients of all ages and in all seasons of life. Especially those clients with ADHD or those who may be dealing with relationship issues, lack of self-esteem, anxiety, or depression. My top priority is providing clients with the best therapy experience possible as they work toward their personal goals.

You already took the first step toward the best version of yourself. I would be honored to walk with you on the journey toward a better, healthier you.

Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Roy Rotz

Dr. Roy Rotz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Shawnee, KS


“Works under the assumption that no problem occurs 24/7 and dedicated to finding ways to function well when the problem is not occurring...”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Tess Rolston

Tess Rolston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Kansas


“I use a mix of mindfulness, DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), and creative approaches to support healing.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jamie Spence

Jamie Spence

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Lenexa, KS


“I invite collaboration with you and your expertise on your body, with my clinical expertise and holistic, whole-person approach.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jake Maggard

Jake Maggard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Kansas


“My non-judgmental and affirming approach empowers clients to better understand and overcome pain encountered with regard to identity, trauma, or other relational conflicts.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Debra Nixon

Debra Nixon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I am a NARM Master Therapist. I use multiple modalities with therapy, depending on the individual and their needs, including NARM, CBT, EFT, Christian, Person-Centered, and DBT.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Charlotte McCloskey

Dr. Charlotte McCloskey

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I know first hand how life changing it can be to move through trauma, release grief, overcome anxiety and choose to live a life with confidence and purpose.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Bichara

Rachel Bichara

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away • Kansas


“I believe that the relationship between the therapist and client is everything, so I work hard to build and maintain that as we go along.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Danielle Fulks

Danielle Fulks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Kansas


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a degree from Pfeiffer University. I have always been drawn to helping others and consider it a privilege to walk alongside individuals as they navigate life’s challenges. My therapeutic approach is rooted in curiosity, compassion, and collaboration. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I am deeply committed to helping them grow, heal, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Connor O'Shea

Connor O'Shea

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.4 mi away • Shawnee, KS


“My goal with you, my client, is to give you the skills and insights to interact with and manage your emotions.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Yamila Williams

Dr. Yamila Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Overland Park, KS


I work with busy adults and high functioning professional women experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, burnout, mood concerns, and menopause related mood changes. As a dual-certified nurse practitioner in both adult-gerontology and psychiatric mental health allows me to take a comprehensive, whole-person approach. My goal is to provide personalized care that feels thoughtful, supportive, and not rushed.

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Presley

Richard Presley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.8 mi away • Lenexa, KS


“I believe that your nervous system is the smartest thing in the room, as long as we can slow down enough to pay attention to what it is trying to communicate.”
PTSD, Trauma, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Amanda Schwartz

Amanda Schwartz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.6 mi away • Olathe, KS


“I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, understood, and actively involved in the process.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nina McDaniel

Nina McDaniel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.3 mi away • Overland Park, KS


“I am affirming of and have training/experience with: neurodiversity, queer and trans folks, polyamory, relationship anarchy, kink, non-traditional family units, and intentional community.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD located within 20 miles of Overland Park, KS

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Overland Park, KS
There are over 45 therapists in Overland Park, KS accepting new patients.
45+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 96%Anxiety
  • 91%Trauma
  • 91%Depression
  • 84%Stress management
  • 82%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Ascension
  • 76%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 7%Swahili
  • 2%Hindi
  • 2%Kashmiri
  • 2%Punjabi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 56%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 20%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner
  • 11%Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
  • 11%Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy

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