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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 1,035 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.
“My therapeutic approach is rooted in compassion and evidence-based practices, creating a safe and stable environment for growth.”
Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Using a person-centered approach to understand each person's unique needs, I am passionate about helping diverse individuals overcome difficulties, find enjoyment in life, and improve their mental health to become the best version of themselves.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, grounded, and empowering. My approach integrates evidence-based practices within a personalized, client-centered framework.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe that every client has the answers to their concerns within them. I take the position of support to draw out the answers.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapeutic approach is typically a holistic that takes the whole person under treatment consideration.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about serving individuals on their holistic journey. I focus on using the attachment base to support and learn to integrate your Faith through the struggles of life experiences.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My practice is built around the philosophy that true release from symptoms comes from addressing the root cause of distress.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I'm Jer—a Native, queer, gender-non-conforming, neurodivergent, and spiritually-minded therapist providing affirming care for adolescents and adults.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My approach is direct, practical and solution focused. I believe therapy should be purposeful and goal oriented...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I help clients develop practical coping skills they can use in daily life while also making space for the deeper work of understanding patterns, pain, and what they want next.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“When we meet, you can expect warmth, a positive presence, and someone who is easy to talk to and confide in.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a therapist that is focused on helping people with sex and sexuality issues. I am currently a member of AASECT (American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors , and Therapists. I am open minded, solution-oriented, and compassionate towards clients.
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I blend Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques to address your unique challenges.”
PTSD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am known as a therapist who challenges clients to initiate and experience change in their lives which will lead to A much more satisfactory quality of life.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
“My goal for therapy is to give you as my client a comfortable space to share openly, feel supported, and gain resources and skills to improve your life in a way that you determine is needed.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe we are all on a continuous journey to become our best selves, and we deserve to enjoy that ride.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I bring warmth and genuine curiosity to every session, helping people feel truly heard from the very first conversation.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I employ a client-centered approach rooted in systems theory, seamlessly integrating cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness techniques...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Chance has an eclectic and creative approach to therapy. She meets her clients where they are and caters to their needs.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
My name is Vanessa Cox. I'm the Founder and CEO of Extensive Prevention Intervention Counseling Services (EPICS) LLC, a professional counseling practice, and the Founder and Board Secretary of EPICS J. R. Foundation. The driving force behind my lifework has been a personal mission to live with integrity and make a difference in the lives of others. With over 30 years of clinical and administrative experience,
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, empowering and solution-focused. I believe in meeting people where they are so I can help them move toward meaningful change with clarity and compassion.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy should be useful in your everyday life, not just something we talk about in session, so I focus on helping you understand what's going on and how to apply it in a real, practical way.”
PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Therapy can be a space where you feel supported, understood, and able to move toward healing at a pace that feels right for you.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“As a Licensed Professional Counselor I believe we cannot change what has happened but we do have a choice in how we want to move forward.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I listen to understand. Each client is the expert on themself, and I am there to help guide them in their healing journey.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about supporting and encouraging my brothers and sisters as they seek to navigate the difficulties of life and develop resilience that can lead to personal healing and spiritual growth.”
PTSD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is to help individuals increase their self-awareness and empower them to be their best selves.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Every session will end with two questions. "Have we learned anything here today?" and "What's going to be different this week, because if nothing changes, nothing changes."”
PTSD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hello, I’m Abby Pease, LCSW, QS! As a therapist, I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where clients feel truly seen and supported. I bring warmth, energy, and a touch of humor into my work, helping clients navigate challenges while also reminding them that healing doesn’t always have to be heavy. My goal is to walk alongside you with compassion and clarity as you move toward growth and resilience.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“My priority is to create a safe, compassionate environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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
“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 believe in a compassionate, collaborative, and personalized approach to therapy. Using trauma-informed and attachment-based techniques, I integrate EMDR, IFS, EFT, and mindfulness to help you process pain, develop healthier relationships, and...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I bring warmth, humor, and authenticity into every session, creating a space because I believe in adapting to the unique personality of each person I see.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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“My approach is guided by a nervous system perspective which accounts for biological, relational, emotional, and cognitive influences which both predispose and continuously shape our lives.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I help adults find possibility in life, again by supporting them in moving past the emotions, the stories and the challenges that hold them back.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach is deeply integrative and collaborative. We begin by building a common language, reviewing the fundamentals of the mind-body connection...”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a licensed professional counselor. I enjoy working with children as well as adults to help them achieve their goals.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Welcome! I am so glad you are here and have taken this step for your health and well-being! My name is Susan and I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of MO. I have a Masters of Arts in Counseling degree (Colorado Christian University, 2018) and have over 5 years of experience as a counselor. I have experience providing therapy to children, teens, and adults in a variety of settings including community behavioral health, residential treatment center, private practice, and hospital clinic. I look forward to meeting you and supporting you in your journey where life has you right now.
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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