Find a therapist in Kansas City, MO — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Kansas City, MO accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Kansas City across neighborhoods like Midtown, Westport, and the Crossroads Arts District. Headway connects you with 1,168 licensed providers offering flexible in-person or virtual sessions covered by insurance. Many patients pay as little as $0 per session.
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.
Your mind may be tired, and you don’t know if you can take one more hit. We’re here to make it easier for you because, in our search for wellness, we found the answer: Comprehensive care plans tailored just for you. Let us help bring clarity back into focus so that your path towards recovery is crystal clear! We give you the tools you need to maximize the benefits, including: Your mental and physical health will improve. You’ll feel more confident in your day-to-day life.
Welcome. I’m Jessica Wilkins, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to supporting your truth, your story, and your growth. Since 2012, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other life challenges. My mission is to reduce the stigma around mental health and expand access to compassionate, meaningful care.
Hi, I'm glad you're here. Reaching out for support isn't always easy, and I'm honored you're considering taking that step. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, substance use, and life's many challenges and transitions. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or simply exhausted from carrying too much on your own, therapy can provide a space to slow down, process what's happening, and begin moving forward. My goal is to help you gain insight, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change while feeling supported every step of the way.
Hello, my name is Halisi Muhammad, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a background in education and behavioral health. I have over a decade of experience supporting individuals and families through teaching, counseling, and behavior support services. My approach is compassion, client-centered, and focused on helping each person build practical skills, confidence, and meaningful progress. I believe in creating a safe, respectful space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered.
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I have over 20 years of counseling experience. I enjoy meeting people where they are to assist with life's ups and downs. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and couples.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Kansas City, MO
- 100%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 86%Stress management
- 86%Trauma
- 79%Relationship issues
- 98%Aetna
- 84%Cigna
- 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 74%Ascension
- 67%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- 98%English
- 5%Spanish
- 100%In-person or online
- 83%Woman
- 17%Man
- 52%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Licensed Psychologist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 31%Couples therapy
- 29%Child or adolescent therapy
- 26%Family therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
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 Kansas City
Finding the right therapist in Kansas City starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Consider the concerns you want to address — whether that's anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions — and look for a licensed provider who specializes in those areas. Common license types include LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), and psychologists. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match.
Kansas City's metro area spans both Missouri and Kansas, which means provider licensing and insurance networks can vary depending on where you live and where your provider practices. If you're considering virtual sessions, confirm that your provider is licensed in your state. Practical factors like session availability, location, and whether a provider offers in-person or virtual appointments can also help narrow your search.
Therapy in Kansas City can be expensive without insurance coverage. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and many patients pay as little as $0 per session — making it easier to find a provider who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.
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