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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Kansas

If you're experiencing trauma triggers, emotional numbness, or flashbacks, evidence-based therapy can help. Headway provides Kansas residents access to 396 trauma-informed providers offering CPT, Prolonged Exposure, and DBT skills in a supportive environment. Many sessions are covered by insurance, and free consultations are available to find the right fit.

Yadira Contreras

Yadira Contreras

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you can feel comfortable being yourself, talking openly, and working through challenges at your own pace.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monica Encina-Romero

Monica Encina-Romero

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I am not afraid to challenge your thought process which can be scary but necessary to start healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Monica McGlory

Monica McGlory

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“Core Life Therapy provides a confidential, judgment free space where you can explore challenges with professional support.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gail Brown

Gail Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I'm a Licensed Master and Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping people through some of life's hardest moments. I work with individuals, families, and groups, and I have specialized training in trauma, eating disorders, and sexual health concerns. I'm also passionate about the bigger picture — how the world around us affects our mental health — and I bring that perspective into my work. I'm currently accepting new clients.

PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Stallbaumer

Laura Stallbaumer

Therapist

Virtual • Tonganoxie, KS


“I specialize in working with adults and teens who have experienced trying circumstances such as abuse, trauma, depression, anxiety, anger, self-contempt, and difficult relationships.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Andrea Ott

Andrea Ott

Therapist

Virtual • Lawrence, KS


“I strongly believe you are the expert in yourself and your experience, and it is my job to work collaboratively with you on your healing journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Psychologist

Virtual • Lawrence, KS


“I am predominantly a psychodynamic psychotherapist. I also work with patients with cognitive behavioral therapy.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dinah Dykes

Dinah Dykes

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My goal is to create a warm, open-minded, and supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Yamila Williams

Dr. Yamila Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Olathe, 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
Sara Fattaey-Gray

Sara Fattaey-Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I will hold a space for you where we can build a rapport based on trust and understanding, using various treatment modalities to achieve your goals for a better life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leslie Snyder

Leslie Snyder

Psychologist

Virtual • Kansas


“I work with children, adolescents, and their parents to navigate the ups and downs of being a kid in this cyber world.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Kristine MacWithey

Kristine MacWithey

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My style is calming, validating, and straightforward, and I tailor each session to what you need in the moment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shanita Torrence

Shanita Torrence

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


In-person psychiatric care in Houston/Cypress, Texas, with telehealth appointments available throughout Texas, Kansas, and Washington. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents and adults.

I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, women’s mental health concerns, trauma/PTSD, and mood disorders. My approach is holistic, collaborative, and personalized—combining medication management with psychoeducation, lifestyle interventions, and integrative strategies when appropriate.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Njoki

Caroline Njoki

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“My approach is collaborative and down-to-earth. We'll explore what's been weighing you down and what you hope could feel different.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Rachel Hill

Dr. Rachel Hill

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“In our first session, my focus is on listening to your story and understanding your mental health challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Amie Fabah

Dr. Amie Fabah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Overland Park, KS


If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or having trouble focusing, I’m here to help. I’m Dr. Amie Fabah, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner caring for adults with anxiety, depression, and ADHD, and I provide simple, personalized treatment with medication when needed. My goal is to help you feel better, think clearly, and get back to yourself.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cemetrice Muhammed

Cemetrice Muhammed

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


Welcome! I'm Cemetrice a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I belive that seeking help takes courage, and my goal is to create a safe, judgement-free space where you feel heard and supported from the very first visit. I earned my MSN from Northern Kentucky University, and I bring over six years of psychiatric experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I currently hold inpatient privileges at three hospitals in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, which keeps me connected to full spectrum of mental health care. I work with patients ages 5 and up treating a range of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and more. My approach combines careful medication management with genuine listening because you're more than diagnosis.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Seth Erickson

Seth Erickson

Therapist

Virtual • Lenexa, KS


“In my counseling practice, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based treatments to address depression, men's issues, and trauma/PTSD.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deborah Richert

Deborah Richert

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“With 11 years of clinical experience, I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and practical tools.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ali Bishop

Ali Bishop

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I am a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker providing therapy for 16 years to people aged 4 to 104. I have experience working with people living with anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. I also have experience working with couples and families to overcome challenges.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alicia Baros

Alicia Baros

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with doctoral level training in pharmacology and advanced expertise in psychiatric medications.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rachel Balderrama Del Hierro

Rachel Balderrama Del Hierro

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I love supporting people in identifying what gets in the way of healthy eating patterns and in finding ways to thrive.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Natasha Harris-Butler

Natasha Harris-Butler

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I believe healing happens when individuals feel seen with understanding — not judged, rushed, or "fixed."”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Steven Elrod

Steven Elrod

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


I am a down-to-earth, supportive, nonjudgmental, and open-minded Board Certified Psychiatric NP. I began my work in psychiatric care as a registered nurse treating patients in various hospital settings who were experiencing a mental health crisis. For a more rewarding 1-on-1 approach, I returned to grad school and earned a Masters, and chose to become certified as a Psychiatric NP. I am honored and fortunate to have the opportunity to manage medications for kids and adults with ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, Panic, Sleep problems, and other ailments from a place of encouragement and respect and based on an ever growing library of peer reviewed scientific literature and medical treatment guidelines.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Mazie Kolterman

Mazie Kolterman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Arti Dautenhahn

Arti Dautenhahn

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


Arti earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology from The University of Missouri at Rolla and his master’s in counseling from Webster University. Arti became a Licensed Professional Counselor in 2014. Arti has been working within the child welfare world for 24 years and has been part of almost every aspect of the system from preventative services to residential services to investigation of child abuse and neglect. Arti specializes in childhood trauma, trauma of all kinds, and family relationships.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Moffitt

Elizabeth Moffitt

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I specialize in supporting women navigating complex experiences that often go misunderstood. This includes women who have experienced harm within spiritual or religious communities—whether that's spiritual abuse, religious trauma, or the complicated grief of leaving a faith tradition. I also work with women managing anxiety, depression, and interpersonal trauma.

If you've felt silenced, questioned your own reality, or struggled to trust yourself after difficult experiences, you're not alone. My practice is a place where your story matters, your feelings are valid, and healing is possible.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Myers

Amy Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I have been working as a clinician and an administrator for over 25 years. After gaining a Master's of Social Work, I worked in community mental health centers in Northern Arizona, Chicago, Missouri and Kansas. I have held roles as a case manager, therapist, clinical supervisor and an administrator overseeing operations of a community mental health center. Throughout my career, I have been fortunate to work at organizations across the country that focus on helping clients achieve wellness and balance in their lives. As a clinician, I am dedicated to providing personalized care to clients, and helping clients move towards wellness through the use of CBT, EMDR and other evidence based practices.

I look forward to meeting you and working with you.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marcia Simoneau

Marcia Simoneau

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and client centered... I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Strength-Based Therapy, Relational Therapy, Problem Solving Therapy (PST), Psychoanalytic...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Blackburn

Stephanie Blackburn

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I understand what it's like to desire the best care possible and I give that to everyone of my patient's that trust me with their mental health care.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Anthonia Egbedeju

Anthonia Egbedeju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


Are you navigating the complexities of your mental and physical health simultaneously? Dealing with anxiety, depression, or ADHD can be overwhelming, especially when managing chronic pain, insomnia, or another chronic illness. I am a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC) specializing in whole-person, integrated care. I focus on treating the full spectrum of you—not just your symptoms—to help you achieve comprehensive wellness and stability

PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tommi-Jai Walsh

Tommi-Jai Walsh

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I believe therapy should be a space where no topic is off limits and where you can show up exactly as you are without fear of judgment.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kayce Bragg

Kayce Bragg

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I tend to use a person-centered and solution-focused model as I believe in focusing on your current problems and working together to develop effective strategies for improving overall life satisfaction.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Julie Rinard

Julie Rinard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Shelley Eagleman-Bointy

Shelley Eagleman-Bointy

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I've heard too many stories from people who finally reach out for help—something that already takes so much—and end up feeling unseen or misunderstood.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brannon La Force

Brannon La Force

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I have been a counselor for more than 30 years. I remain passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and believe that genuine caring is an essential element to an effective counseling relationship. Over the years I have worked with clients with significant trauma and loss. I consider it a privilege to stand with another individual as he or she resolves great pain. I specialize in treating clients with trauma, relationship issues, and borderline personality disorder.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shawn Greer

Shawn Greer

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I partner with individuals to better understand their experiences, build on their strengths and move towards meaningful change.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Katrena Armstrong

Katrena Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Leandra Desinord

Leandra Desinord

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I believe therapy should be a space where you feel seen without having to over-explain yourself. My role is to help you reconnect with your strengths, deepen your relationships, and move through life with greater self-trust and ease.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tonya B.

Tonya B.

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Kansas

Number of therapists serving Kansas
There are over 394 therapists in Kansas accepting new patients.
394+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 90%PTSD
  • 88%Trauma
  • 84%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 66%Ascension
  • 45%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Swahili
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 20%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 37%Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker
  • 27%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 23%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner
  • 8%Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
  • 4%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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