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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Kansas City, MO
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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Kansas City, MO
Headway connects Kansas City residents with 1,046 licensed therapists experienced in trauma recovery and PTSD treatment through evidence-based approaches like EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, and Prolonged Exposure. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.
Hello, my name is Jill! I received my education at Missouri State University in Springfield, MO with a Bachelor's of Science in Psychology and Master's of Science in Mental Health Counseling. I specialize in working with issues of depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Person-centered care and validation help the client feel seen and heard, which is one of the most critical aspects of the therapeutic relationship.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe counseling should be a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a space where they do not have to be strong, guarded, or "on" anymore—a space where they can simply be human.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I work with adults who want a space to slow down, make sense of what they're carrying, and feel more grounded in their daily lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm an integrative somatic trauma therapist with over 20 years of experience in mental health and substance abuse, as eating disorders.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Feeling supported, and being heard without judgement. Having a warm, professional come along side you with encouragement...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to move toward the life they want to live!”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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
“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist with over 25 years of experience, and I'm here to help you make sense of what you're feeling and move toward the goals that matter to you.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe that connecting with clients is one of the most important aspects of forming a trusting relationship and the most important priority in building a strong therapeutic alliance...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe the therapeutic relationship itself is one of the most powerful tools for change, and that you have the best answers for yourself but I am here to help you uncover those.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My counseling style is one of compassion and respect. I believe it is important to build a rapport with my clients...”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I specialize in helping individuals heal from trauma, build coping skills, and navigate life transitions with clarity and confidence.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hello!
I proudly bring lived experience to the table, so I know a different life than comes in textbooks. It increases my odds of understanding you better and of being able to develop unique strategies for you in a shorter amount of time. I've wanted to work in mental health since I was a child, and bring that enthusiasm to my work. Hope to see you soon.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach to care is warm, collaborative, and centered on you as a whole person, not just a diagnosis.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I truly believe that anyone can find true purpose and identity in life but often need a "guide" to assist them on their journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe effective medication management is a collaboration — you're the expert on your own experience, and together we'll figure out what will work best for you.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Possess a passion for helping others in crisis regain emotional balance to reach a state of peace, where communication can take place and healing can begin.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“My goal is not to tell you who to be, but to walk alongside you as you clarify what you want your life to look like and take steps toward it at a pace that feels right for you.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Jennifer is a proponent of the solution-focused approach, emphasizing the identification of practical solutions and empowering her patients to make positive changes.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I firmly believe that you are the expert of your own story and possess many strengths that will help you overcome life's challenges.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe everyone deserves a space where they can be heard, understood, and supported as they work through challenges and begin moving toward healing.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My counseling style is caring and warm without enabling, holding you accountable while helping you walk in your truth.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
I have been provided therapy services since 2021. I was trained in EMDR in 2024 and have been practicing since then. I have worked with individuals of all ages, but prefer to work with ages 14 and up.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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“I provide trauma-informed care in a quiet, professional home office setting focused on safety, confidentiality, and comfort.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I specialize in a holistic, strengths-based approach to therapy, with a particular emphasis on neuroplasticity and the brain's remarkable capacity for healing, growth, and lasting change.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
I have been married for 41 years and am a mother and grandmother. I have have an MSW degree and have been in private practice as a therapist for 27 years. I prefer serving adults and have a passion for individual and couples counseling.
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is direct but collaborative. I believe therapy works best when it's honest — when we can say hard things, challenge assumptions, and also celebrate what's going well.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe that while life's challenges and traumas can reshape our stories, they do not have to define our future.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I bring over 25 years of experience supporting people through relationship issues, trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, and family conflict.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I support parents and couples who are determined to break generational cycles yet find themselves overwhelmed, reactive, or triggered in the very moments they hoped would be different.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am committed to assisting those I work with in improving their mental health and quality of life through evidenced-based approaches.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I don't believe therapy is about someone else telling you how to live your life. You already know yourself better than anyone.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic style is grounded in collaboration and authentic connection, prioritizing a warm, non-judgmental environment where you feel truly heard.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I aim to work alongside you, to offer empathy, encouragement, and empowerment to support your autonomy and movement towards your personal goals.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is practical, collaborative, and skills-based. I use evidence-based tools like CBT to help clients better understand patterns, manage stress, and make real-life changes that are sustainable.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I have over 18 years of counseling and community mental health experience, but for the last 5 years, I have been working as an individual, family, and group therapist with adolescent and adult patients who are struggling with anxiety, depression,...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I typically use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients recognize connections between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
If you are moving through a major life transition, especially one you did not choose, you may notice that old ways of coping no longer work. Many people I see are adapting to a new chapter, trying to build skills for what is next while caring about how change will affect the people they love. Some arrive unsure about trying therapy again after a difficult experience. Together, we explore how your family of origin and earliest relationships echo in what you face today.
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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