

Lenexa residents deserve accessible mental health care. Headway's network of 376 providers serves neighborhoods including Sar-Ko-Par, Monticello, and Old Settlers Park with flexible scheduling and insurance support. Sessions available as soon as next day.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is dedicated to empowering children and families develop skills to cope with difficulties in life. My background is in working with children and young adults with Autism, school-aged children and their families support navigating times of stress, conflict, anger, anxiety and grief. I also have experience working with older adults. I have worked in schools, community-based agencies and residential programs.
I am deeply committed to helping individuals discover meaning and purpose in their lives. With more than four decades of experience as a counselor, I specialize in guiding clients through recovery from addictions, anxiety disorders, and PTSD.
As an Associate Professor in the Online Department of Community Care and Counseling within the School of Behavioral Sciences at Liberty University, I facilitate courses designed to help students and clients rediscover their zest for life and cultivate lasting emotional well-being.
In my private practice, I work extensively with couples, equipping them with practical tools and proven techniques to restore joy, strengthen relational intimacy, and build fulfilling, resilient relationships.
I live in Lynchburg, Virginia, where I remain actively engaged in my community. My areas of specialization include trauma and complex trauma, anxiety, depression, child abuse recovery, and relational intimacy. I am also the author of Joy on the Same Page (2023), which outlines my Relational Intimacy approach.
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Donald J. Crowder, LSCSW LCAC KCGC
Don is a Kansas Social Worker licensed at the highest level, as a LSCSW. Don is a clinical social worker with a specialization in psychiatric social work. Don has 40 years in the behavior health field, originating as a Licensed Mental Health Technician working for the world-famous Menninger Clinic. Don grew in the helping professions through roles as recreation therapy aide, mental retardation technician, care coordinator and mental health liaison. These experiences ranged in breath from inpatient psychiatry, community bound programs, partial hospitalization and outpatient clinics. Don began his professional practice in 1998 with his Masters in Social Work and immediately began a private practice.
Don has been a provider for the Military and Family Life program for many years and accepted affiliation with the Department of Defense in Spring of 2008. Don bridged the programs in Germany between the Summer School Enrichment Program at a DoDEA, the CYS and the Sports Programs.
Don was a lecturer for Human Services for Washburn University in Kansas. The balanced between the role as an MFLC and an Adjunct Faculty was managed by transitioning his classes to on-line.
As a proud Kansas Social Worker Don was very pleased about the opportunity as a team member at the Army Garrison in Ft Riley KS. As a deployable civilian counselor Don rotated between Japan and Ft Riley for the next 15 years. Don took opportunities between overseas assignments to practice as an Army Social worker and a program manager with the local community mental health center.
I’m a licensed therapist (LPC, LCPC) who works with individuals, couples, and families dealing with things like anxiety, relationship stress, ADHD, trauma, and big life transitions. I bring both clinical experience and real-life understanding into the room, including my own experience navigating complex family dynamics. My goal is to create a space where you can be real. We’ll work together in a way that feels grounded, honest, and actually helpful.
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
Hi, I’m Brianne Phillips, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with two decades of experience supporting people through life’s challenges. I approach therapy with warmth, empathy, and curiosity. I specialize in working with women who are juggling a lot (career, family, relationships), often feeling the pressure to hold it all together.
I can work with clients who reside in Kansas, Missouri, Minnesota, Louisiana, and North Dakota.
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
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.
I'm passionate about helping women navigate the unique challenges they face. I understand the pressures of balancing multiple roles, the impact of societal expectations, and the importance of self-care. I strive to create a non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly. During our initial sessions, I'll listen to and understand your story. I want to know what brings you here, your hopes, and your concerns. I'll explore your history, current challenges, and strengths. This comprehensive understanding helps me tailor my approach to your specific needs. Together, we'll establish realistic and achievable goals.
When you’re living with trauma, the effects of a brain injury, or facing difficult health or end-of-life realities, it can feel isolating and exhausting.
I help adults navigating PTSD, TBI, grief, anxiety, and end-of-life concerns feel more supported, understood, and emotionally grounded. My goal is to provide a calm space where you don’t have to carry everything alone.
I've been a provider for the Adult Brain Injury Program for many years. If you do not have insurance, please contact me for possible financial assistance for Adjustment Counseling in Missouri through this program.











Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Finding the right therapist in Lenexa starts with getting clear on the type of care you're looking for. Consider whether you want help with a specific concern — such as anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or life transitions — or whether you're looking for general talk therapy. Providers in the Lenexa area include licensed professional counselors (LPCs), licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs), marriage and family therapists (LMFTs), and psychologists, each with different training and approaches.
Once you know what you're looking for, practical factors like scheduling, location, and session format can help narrow your options. Many therapists in Lenexa offer both in-person and virtual appointments, which can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week. Reading a provider's bio before booking can also give you a sense of their style and whether they might be a good match.
Therapy in the Kansas City metro area can be expensive without coverage — but using your in-network insurance benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay out of pocket. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before your first appointment, and your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per session depending on your plan. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a therapist in Lenexa who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.
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