Therapists in 66102

I am a licensed clinical therapist licensed in Kansas with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients work with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, and intimacy related issues. I believe the client is the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming life issues that you find challenging. Taking the first step to seek out a therapist takes courage whether you are seeking indivual therapy or couple counseling.

Marla specializes in Family Interventions for any and all behaviors related to addiction. For 22+ years Marla has had the satisfaction of coaching, mentoring and re-integrating individuals, couples and families back into a new healthy, family system and/or community customized to the individuality and uniqueness of the family unit. Our mission is to create the largest effort to date in order to enable the release of the forces that are keeping them stuck and to re-build the integrity of the individuals who reside within the potential family powerhouse.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy can help with heightened emotional sensitivity, quick and intense emotional reactions, and chronic problems with depression, anxiety, and anger. The program offers individual therapy, group therapy and crisis intervention calls. Our center also offers online tools for learning DBT skills and providing you the support you need to become the person you were meant to be.

I am committed to meeting my clients right where they are on their journey. I draw them out into a space that is safe, authentic and affirming. I desire to walk along side, encourage and equip my clients to become the very best version of their true self. It is my intent to bring about soulful transformation and restoration; inspiring whole-hearted living.

I believe everyone alive deserves to have the best possible life. All of us suffer from the trial and tribulations of life, some of which we bring on ourselves, and some are consequences of others behaviors. All of us learn important lessons from life, and I believe that psychotherapy helps people to gain significant insight and awareness on the most important dimensions of their mental functioning. Many of us suffer alone in the depths of loneliness and despair. It is my mission to help and guide others with knowledge, and encouragement to confront their situations, and problems. I

He sido una sicoterapeuta bilingue por 12 años enfocada en tratar trauma y evaluaciones sicológicas para emigración. Les proveo un ambiente confidencial y muy cómodo a mis participantes. Es un gran privilegio guiarlos en su andar de sanidad y paz. Me especializo en sicología infantil, EMDR, y hipnosis clínica. Tengo vasta experiencia ayudando a parejas, procesos de separación, trauma, niñas/niños, y a la comunidad LGBTQ+. I am a caring bilingual counselor with experience in working with people of races and genders. My mission is to be your companion on this therapeutic journey in a comfortable and confidential environment.

Hello there! Many people see the new year as a new beginning of sorts. But the truth is we don't have to wait for a new week, month or year to heal from the things that hold us back. Past trauma can affect us in many different ways-emotional detachment, insomnia, nightmares, avoidance, irritability, depression, and intrusive thoughts are all common reactions to painful life events. Maybe you are living with some or all of these symptoms. I want to let you know our brains can heal just like other parts of our bodies; and that there's no time like now to start that process.

Are you tired of life struggles? Do you feel like no matter how hard you try it’s never enough? You’ve tried to talk to family and friends but they just don’t understand...You feel alone in your pain and struggles. My life experiences and circumstances has led me to feeling the same way at some point in my life. Please allow me to walk along side you and provide you with a safe nonjudgmental space to explore those feelings.

My philosophy in working with individual, couples and families is to provide a safe environment that enable individuals feel free to express their emotions, feelings and work at solutions, conflicts stress and life changes. I work from a strengths perspective and family systems theory. I have experience with ages 10 to 90. Some of my areas of expertise are Grief and Loss, Sexual Addictions, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, and PTSD, Sexual, Emotional and Physical abuse. Drug and Alcohol Assessments, SASSI, ASI, KCPC, Individual and Group Therapy for Addictions.

From a young age I have known that I wanted to be in a helping profession. I have long been fascinated by the power and mystery of the mind and its connection to our bodies. In college, I realized social work was the discipline for me and I avidly pursued a clinical track at the University of Kansas. I am particularly passionate about working with children of all ages and find immense joy in connecting younger ones via their language, which is play.

Life is a journey, and during the inevitable times when rocky waters toss us around, it helps to have a person in your life who has successfully navigated the rivers, and made it to the other side, where the waters are calm and smooth. I have always been the person people opened up to about what was bothering them. I was born to witness your journey. I am a professionally trained counselor and art therapist. I want to help you understand what has gotten you to this point in your life and determine where to go from there.

Feeling stuck? Hit a snag in your life? Do you find yourself going in circles and doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results? If so, I can help. Everyone experiences bumps in their life in which they are not able to maneuver past on their own. It’s okay, we have all been there. Everyone deserves to heal and to better their overall well-being - whether it’s healing from depression, addiction, a mood or personality disorder, trauma or anxiety. Each client and presenting issue is unique, and I treat each as so.

Life is beautiful and full of challenges. You don’t need to face these challenges alone. Sometimes, just having someone to sit with you can have a huge impact. I would love the opportunity to be the person sitting by your side, or walking next to you along this journey.

You may feel as if you are at a crossroads, feeling stuck or seeking more fulfillment in your life. On difficult days, it may seem as if the smallest tasks are nearly impossible or that you are just going through the motions, unsure of where you are headed and if it is even worth it.

FULLY ONLINE PRACTICE ACCEPTING AGE 18+ (INDIVIDUALS): NOW is the time. If you’ve been struggling with an issue and wondering when you should take that next step to get help, the time is now. I obtained my Master’s in Education from the University of Houston-Victoria.

Does depression have you feeling stuck? Do you find it difficult to shut your brain off at night because of ruminating thoughts? Do you desire to reset the harmony in your love relationship? Perhaps you are a survivor of narcissistic abuse by a parent, partner or employer? Is achieving work-life balance difficult? Are you transitioning out of a relationship and want support? Whatever it is, your goal for happiness is important and it's OK to receive care on your journey.

I’m here to help you actualize the life you have been striving for! I believe in the empowerment and recovery of all individuals. I understand the vulnerability it takes to reach out for help and I commend you for taking that step today. I utilize a positive eclectic therapeutic approach to meet my clients where they are, build rapport and help you identify goals to improve your quality of life. Whether you are experiencing increased feelings of sadness, worry, stress with work, relationships or past trauma. I am here for you and would like to support you in Feeling Better!