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Couples therapists in Kansas City, MO

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Top couples therapists in Kansas City, MO

Navigate relationship challenges with Kansas City couples therapy focused on improving communication and resolving conflict. Headway's network of experienced providers offers flexible scheduling with availability within two weeks, and most sessions are covered by insurance so you can focus on strengthening your partnership.

Danielle Fulks

Danielle Fulks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Kansas City, MO


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.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paula Schaaf

Paula Schaaf

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Kansas City, MO


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and practical. I'm trauma‐informed and attachment‐based...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey Dunlap

Lindsey Dunlap

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Kansas City, MO


“I believe in people's ability to grow and adapt to life changes when given the perspectives, tools, and environment to do so.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Kohne

Alyssa Kohne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away • Kansas City, MO


Lover of Harry Potter, Britney Spears, & all pets.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacob Maggard

Jacob Maggard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away • Kansas City, MO


“My non-judgmental and affirming approach empowers clients to better understand and overcome pain encountered with regard to identity, trauma, or other relational conflicts.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tommie Brown

Tommie Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.4 mi away • Gladstone, MO


“My goal is to provide counseling that recognizes the whole person—honoring each client's experiences, culture, and personal journey toward growth and well-being.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kenya Hicks

Kenya Hicks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.9 mi away • Raytown, MO


“I take a collaborative, down-to-earth approach to therapy, meeting you where you are without judgment.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shantai McCray

Shantai McCray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Independence, MO


“Her experience in areas such as; trauma-informed care, substance abuse, children's services, behavioral health, and education lends itself to a comprehensive and eclectic approach to psychotherapy.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jared Watson

Dr. Jared Watson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Independence, MO


“I bring nearly 20 years of experience, multiple advanced degrees in psychology and counseling, and my own background in the military and local police work.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stacey Chestnut-Watson

Stacey Chestnut-Watson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Kansas City, MO


“I believe that therapy is built on positive regard, empowerment, collaboration, interaction, and trust.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rosann Sparks

Rosann Sparks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Kansas City, MO


“My goal is to provide more than symptom relief—I want to help you understand the deeper patterns keeping you stuck so you can experience genuine healing, stronger relationships, and lasting peace.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Kelly Goetzler

Kelly Goetzler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Kansas City, MO


Welcome! I am a licensed marriage and family therapist who works with individuals 13+ and couples of all shapes, sizes, statuses, and kinks! Healing does not happen in isolation, and I would be honored to hold space for healing community with you! I am a certified ADHD service provider who particularly enjoys working with 2SLGBTQIA+, religious trauma, identity issues, and those who feel at their wits end!

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara Spry

Tara Spry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Liberty, MO


“I believe therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and empowering. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and client-centered—I meet each person where they are and tailor our work to their unique needs and goals.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Holland

Brittany Holland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Liberty, MO


Brittany is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a master of social work degree from Walden University. With over seven years of experience in the field of social work, she brings a wide-ranging background that includes working with the Children’s Division, in hospital settings, with geriatrics, and school-based social work. This diverse experience has given her a deep understanding of individuals across the lifespan and the unique challenges they face. Helping others through therapy is more than just a career, it’s a calling. Brittany believes deeply in the power of trauma-informed care and support, and the healing that comes from having a safe, judgment-free space to process and grow. She also believes in the importance of identifying the root cause of symptoms, rather than just managing surface-level issues.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kailey Campbell

Kailey Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Liberty, MO


Welcome!

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and have been practicing 5 years. I’m a compassionate and down-to-earth therapist who values authenticity and connection. I treat client's age 5 and up with a variety of mental health disorders.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Anastasia Coleman

Anastasia Coleman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Liberty, MO


Ana is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Perinatal Mental Health Certified (PMH-C) clinician at 816 Counseling Services, serving clients throughout Missouri and Kansas via telehealth. She works with children, teens, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, relationship struggles, and emotional overwhelm. Ana’s approach is warm, supportive, and relationship-centered, helping clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change while building healthier connections and practical coping skills.

Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Grenier

Jennifer Grenier

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Liberty, MO


“I use Cognitive Behavioral therapy and Solution focused therapy to help client reach their therapeutic goals.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Erin Laney

Erin Laney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Blue Springs, MO


“I'm a goofy, upbeat free spirit—think laid-back vibes with a big heart. I'm all about keeping it real, sparking joy, and meeting you wherever you're at with a smile!”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robin Larson-Molzen

Robin Larson-Molzen

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Blue Springs, MO


“I'm versed in a large number of modalities, but I do like Cognitive-Behavioral, Short term, solution focused therapy, EMDR for trauma recovery, and Client Centered approaches.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Krystal Sanchez

Krystal Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Blue Springs, MO


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist. I work with ages 8+ in addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. We all experience unwanted circumstances, emotions, and addictions that are difficult to handle alone. What has been harmed in relationship with others must be healed with relationship. That's where I come in.

For those who cannot use insurance, my self-pay rate is flexible as I provide a sliding fee scale. Please contact me for more information.

Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rachelle Weakley

Rachelle Weakley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Lee's Summit, MO


“I enjoy working with people who are open and willing to put in the work needed to achieve their goals.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Liddell

Jessica Liddell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Lee's Summit, MO


“I strive to make a safe, compassionate environment, where clients can feel understood and comfortable exploring their concers.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorianne Plummer

Lorianne Plummer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Platte City, MO


“I consistently share with clients that I want to give them hope. It is helpful to remember our situation, perspective and mood can and will change.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessi Johnson

Jessi Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Blue Springs, MO


“I challenge clients to improve self-awareness and self-esteem, develop healthy communication skills, and set appropriate boundaries to protect their peace and well-being in a supportive but direct environment.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Abigail Sylvester

Abigail Sylvester

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is grounded, compassionate and collaborative-focusing on helping you feel heard, supported and empowered.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alfaye Jackson

Alfaye Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My counseling style is caring and warm without enabling, holding you accountable while helping you walk in your truth.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sharnita White

Sharnita White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Louis, MO


“I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach that honors each person's unique journey and identity.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ameerah Ali

Ameerah Ali

Therapist

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


“I believe in meeting clients where they are while helping them build on their strengths, develop effective coping skills, and create meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Adam Mann

Adam Mann

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Since every individual is different and has their own specific needs, I adapt my approach for each individual to match their desired outcomes from therapy.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Denise Morrow

Denise Morrow

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I understand that past choices, missed opportunities, and difficult circumstances can carry a lot of weight.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jenny Simpson

Jenny Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I lean into combining evidence-based practices with an emphasis to a holistic approach to support your health and wellbeing in a way that feels grounded and personalized to you.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Danillie Francis

Danillie Francis

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My style is warm, laid-back, and inviting. I want therapy to feel like a place where you can exhale, speak openly, and be yourself without worrying about saying the "right" thing.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bonnie Define

Bonnie Define

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My style is warm, compassionate, and solution-focused. I believe healing begins when we feel truly seen and heard...”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Adrianna Webb-Hudson

Adrianna Webb-Hudson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I create an atmosphere that is relaxed yet purposeful, always grounded in active listening and clear, respectful boundaries.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shakera Garrard

Shakera Garrard

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


“My focus is on implementing a client-centered approach, where I believe the most important aspect is to provide a non-judgmental and safe space for all of my clients.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Garland

Jennifer Garland

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe that therapy should feel like a safe space where you are met with warmth, honesty, and respect.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Amy Dyer

Amy Dyer

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am concentrating on trauma-informed care, anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance use disorder, and am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Benjamin Hensley

Benjamin Hensley

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and rooted in the belief that every person deserves to feel respected, understood, and free from judgment.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Robert Keyes

Robert Keyes

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Taking better care of yourself is not selfish - it is often the first step toward feeling like yourself again.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Justin McKevitt

Justin McKevitt

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I take a collaborative, down-to-earth approach and tailor therapy to what actually works for you no one-size-fits-all plans.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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Find the right couples therapist for you

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

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Couples Therapist in Kansas City

Searching for couples therapists in Kansas City starts with knowing what you want to work on together. Couples therapy may focus on communication, conflict patterns, trust after infidelity, major life changes, or parenting disagreements. Some people search for Kansas City marriage counseling or a Kansas City marriage counselor, while others look for couples counseling in Kansas City. Across these searches, it helps to look for a therapist with training in couples work, such as a licensed marriage and family therapist, Gottman Method training, or Emotionally Focused Therapy.

In Kansas City, finding one therapist who works for both partners often means balancing location, schedule, session format, and fit. In-person appointments may work well if you want a shared space outside the home, while virtual appointments can make it easier to coordinate around two calendars. As you compare Kansas City couples counseling options, review each therapist’s bio for their approach to working with partners, the concerns they list, and whether they offer a brief initial consultation to assess fit before you book.

Couples therapy in Kansas City can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for couples therapists who are accepting new patients, compare availability, verify insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, so you can review bios, find a therapist who matches your needs, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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