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Top therapists in Topeka, KS accepting new patients

Topeka residents can access therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 456 providers. Whether you're in Potwin, Westboro, or Oakland, get matched with a warm, solution-oriented provider. Sessions are flexible, covered by insurance, with availability as soon as tomorrow.

Marcela Flynn

Marcela Flynn

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


Hello! My name is Marcela Flynn, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Kansas and Missouri with experience supporting children, families, and adults across a variety of clinical and educational settings. I graduated from the University of Missouri–Columbia. My professional background includes working with individuals experiencing chronic and persistent mental health challenges, providing crisis intervention services, and supporting clients in psychiatric hospital settings, I have also worked closely with children and families navigating emotional, behavioral, social, and life challenges, helping them build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and access meaningful support systems.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hope Erickson

Hope Erickson

Therapist

Virtual • 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Lisa Crowley

Dr. Lisa Crowley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“I use integrative mental health care, combining conventional and complementary psychiatric treatments.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Elton Priddy

Elton Priddy

Therapist

Virtual • Lenexa, KS


“As a therapist, I try to support the client with compassionate care while focusing on solutions to move forward in life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gary Schmidt

Gary Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I am a trained Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapist and I'm here to support you on your journey back to the "Self" - That calm, clear, confident center that's always been there.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristele Tchokouani Yamdjeu

Cristele Tchokouani Yamdjeu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“My approach is rooted in compassion, respect, and evidence-based practices, ensuring that every person I work with feels valued, understood, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brian Hill

Brian Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I have trained my focus more recently on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders (OCD), Phobias, and Panic Disorder.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Virgil Miller

Virgil Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I am a Master’s-level Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist with experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds across a wide range of settings, including a children’s psychiatric hospital and a maximum-security state prison. My work has focused on assessment, treatment planning, and connecting clients with the care that best fits their needs, while also providing therapy through a variety of trauma-informed approaches.

As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I view individuals within the context of the larger relationships, systems, and environments that shape their lives. I understand that challenges such as anger, fear, sadness, and overwhelming thoughts or emotions can deeply affect a person’s ability to function and feel at peace. My goal is to help clients better understand their experiences, build on their strengths, and regain the ability to thrive in their environment. I am open to working with adolescents ages 13 and older.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Blevins

Tiffany Blevins

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I am a licensed clinical social worker in Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Iowa, North Dakota, Arizona and Idaho with over 20 years of experience working with adults struggling with difficult relationships, anxiety, depression, trauma and grief/loss.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Theresa DeBord

Theresa DeBord

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“Solution focused therapy is a good place to start to help alleviate an issue while also developing long term goals with more intense counseling.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jessica Skirlis

Jessica Skirlis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


“My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melissa Rowlison

Melissa Rowlison

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I have a Master's in Counseling Psychology from the University of St. Mary. I am transitioning from community mental health to private practice where I believe I can make a greater impact for others and their mental health needs

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Amanda Seiler-Adams

Amanda Seiler-Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“Amanda provides a holistic approach within a non-judgmental environment, helping you set realistic goals and utilize coping skills.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dereck Dean

Dereck Dean

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


Hello, I’m a dynamic and solution-focused therapist committed to guiding you toward positive change. I prioritize an energetic and corrective approach to help you tackle challenges effectively. My goal is to create a motivated and supportive space for growth. Together, we’ll focus on practical solutions to enhance your well-being.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Hensley

Victoria Hensley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pittsburg, KS


“Therapy with me is both goal-oriented and deeply supportive... I'll meet you where you are — and challenge you, when needed, to help you grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Danielle Chapman

Dr. Danielle Chapman

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My style is grounded and approachable, combining warmth, humor, and proven strategies to support you through life's challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cecilia Davis

Cecilia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My style is real, down-to-earth, and compassionate. I truly believe each of us has the power to create our own happiness...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elijah Buchholz

Elijah Buchholz

Therapist

Virtual • Olathe, KS


Hello! My name is Elijah and I have been a licensed therapist for almost 20 years. I specialize in Anxiety/Panic treatment, Couples/Marital Counseling, and am strongly LGBTQ allied. I would love to connect and discuss more about your needs. I come from a Deaf family and am fluent in American Sign Language.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Sprague

Jennifer Sprague

Therapist

Virtual • Lenexa, KS


“I use a person-centered approach to therapy. I know that each person needs to be treated as the individual they are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kris Griswold

Kris Griswold

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“Kris uses a therapeutic approach that combines the best of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-centered Therapy, and neuroscience to create a holistic, science-backed method for emotional healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael VanderWaal

Michael VanderWaal

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My approach is integrative, drawing on Internal Family Systems (IFS), cognitive-behavioral therapy, and mindfulness-based practices to support clients in making sense of difficult experiences and building real, lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Niesha Taylor

Niesha Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lenexa, KS


“I am highly participatory, energetic, and solution-oriented, with a strong focus on helping individuals identify goals and work toward meaningful, sustainable improvements in their mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kathryn Johnson

Kathryn Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor as well as a National Certified Counselor. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals with a variety of disabilities. She earned her Bachelors and Masters degrees at Argosy University in Dallas, Tx.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Katherine Brennan

Katherine Brennan

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I accompany my clients through the muddy waters of emotions and life circumstances toward greater clarity and new possibilities.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hugh Keating

Hugh Keating

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“Originally trained in Art Therapy Counseling; I emphasize my client's creative pursuits in the therapy process...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Glenda Hernandez

Glenda Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Mission, KS


“For over 9 years, I have been providing psychotherapy to people of diverse backgrounds facing various struggles.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherry Reaves

Sherry Reaves

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My approach is always to explore together with my client and find the root cause of their issues, whether depression, anxiety, or just discontentment with life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Maeve Young

Maeve Young

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I specialize in helping adults with issues including but not limited to high functioning anxiety, childhood/family trauma, and relationship struggles.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Grotheer

Justin Grotheer

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in working with individual adults. I support clients navigating ADHD, neurodivergence, emotional regulation, relationship patterns, identity, and life transitions. My work is trauma-informed, LGBTQ+ affirming, and grounded in the belief that therapy can help you better understand yourself, strengthen self-trust, and the clinical belief that any person can change course in life at any time.

I draw from approaches such as EFT, IFS, ACT, and integrative experiential techniques, tailoring our work to your unique needs and goals. Together, we’ll explore emotions, patterns, and strategies that help you feel more grounded, resilient, and connected to yourself and the relationships that matter most.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Armstrong

Jennifer Armstrong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kansas


I have over 20 years of experience in healthcare. My career began as a pharmacy technician, then as an emergency room nurse, and later supervising behavioral health units at Mercy St. Louis before becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.This background allows me to understand mental health from both medical and psychiatric perspectives.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brannon La Force

Brannon La Force

Therapist

Virtual • Wichita, KS


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.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Vincenzo Roma

Dr. Vincenzo Roma

Psychologist

Virtual • Kansas


“My warm, practical, realistic, and evidence-based teaching style puts clients at ease, while my non-judgmental and curious approach leaves them feeling hopeful after every session.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peggy DeCarlis

Peggy DeCarlis

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


I am an experienced therapist, licensed in Maryland, Ohio, Missouri, and Kansas. I will be your partner and tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I have a master’s degree from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University. I have been described as supportive, direct, caring, and compassionate, with a good sense of humor. I like to focus on identifying your strengths and helping you maximize them.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Susan Polino

Dr. Susan Polino

Psychologist

Virtual • Kansas


“My goal is to create a safe therapeutic space in which clients feel comfortable discussing their current concerns and personal history.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lisa Daly

Lisa Daly

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“I use cognitive therapy to address internal thoughts that influence mood as well as using family systems theory...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Allen

Elizabeth Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“My approach to therapy services is based on nurturing a trusted partnership with my clients and outlining strategies together to achieve goals the client has set for themselves.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jeannette Balboni

Jeannette Balboni

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


Hello, and welcome! I'm a licensed therapist with eight years of experience in the behavioral health field. I became fully licensed in 2021 and have enjoyed helping clients develop insight and change behaviors through their journey with me. I started my professional life as an educator in 2003, but life had a different path and I discovered my passion was to provide psychotherapy to individuals across the lifespan. I treat ages 10+ and assist individuals understand their moods, develop strategies to manage them, or simply provide a safe space and a listening ear.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amanda Frederick

Amanda Frederick

Therapist

Virtual • Lansing, KS


“I have been successful in developing therapeutic relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds, using culturally competent counseling techniques.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Susanne Neal

Susanne Neal

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas


“Through self-exploration we are capable of gaining the self-awareness needed to make changes in our relationships and lives...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving Topeka, KS

Number of therapists serving Topeka, KS
There are over 457 therapists in Topeka, KS accepting new patients.
457+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 85%Stress management
  • 79%Trauma
  • 79%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Ascension
  • 47%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Swahili
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 16%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner
  • 9%Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
  • 5%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Topeka

Searching for therapists in Topeka starts with knowing what kind of support you want. People look for therapy in Topeka for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, and life transitions. As you compare Topeka therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, training, and therapy style match your needs. A therapist bio can help you understand whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or another style that fits what you want from care.

In a smaller city like Topeka, local therapist availability may vary by schedule, specialty, and office location. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still letting you see a Kansas-licensed therapist from a setting that works for you. When narrowing your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can also show how a therapist describes their communication style, session structure, and experience with concerns like yours.

Therapy in Topeka can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before your first appointment. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and filter by preferences like availability, specialty, and virtual or in-person care. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.