Relationship Issues Therapists in 66211

My passion is families, the building block upon which society is built. By healing families, we heal the world. I specialize in couples therapy, which improves not only the couple but the entire family as a result. I specialize in working with teenagers, helping them with depression, social anxiety, and life coaching. I specialize in treating trauma, a taxing burden that no one should have to carry through life, a burden that sadly so often goes untreated.

Welcome! I understand the courage it takes to reach out. I am the owner of InDwell, a mental health service for children, teens and adults. I am a licensed therapist, certified play therapist, and trained in EMDR. I spent 20 years working as a nurse providing me with an understanding of how our physical & mental health are intertwined. My approach addresses the whole person believing that wellness comes from harmonizing the mind, body and spirit. I offer a Christian perspective for those seeking it, while respecting the unique worldview and beliefs of each client.

Naomi specializes in assisting families in the family court system to rebuild relationships and take child focused co-parenting approaches. Naomi’s background includes work with individuals who have experienced trauma inclusive of Veterans and those who are involved in intimate partner violence. She spent years providing therapeutic services for bereaved individuals and assisting them in the grieving process and rebuilding their lives. Naomi also worked in correctional mental health and served individuals with substance abuse issues and severe and persistent mental health challenges.

I help people live a life worth living. I help people reduce their unnecessary suffering. I help a lot of people struggling with anger, but I also help people struggling with anxiety, depression, marital issues, and life's struggles. You are more than enough and more than the worst things you have ever done. You are more than the worst things people can say, do, feel or think towards you. You can live a life worth living. You can learn the skills and tools needed to live a life worth living and enjoy meaningful relationships, meaningful purpose, meaningful conversations, and meaningful activities.

I am committed to creating a safe and welcoming space for my clients to explore their experiences and emotions. I  believe in the power of therapy and humor to transform lives and have dedicated my career to helping others achieve their goals. I am an 11-time fitness competitor, a 20-year personal trainer, and a five sport athlete. I believe your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs affect your health. I use evidence-based approaches to improve your health and wellness for lifelong lifestyle changes.  I use a "whole body approach." Group coaching launching soon.

If you're searching for an experienced therapist to help you overcome challenges and achieve a fulfilling life, look no further. As a passionate therapist, activist, and scholar specializing in repairing trauma and relational dysfunction, I offer specialized expertise in improving relationships, sex therapy, trauma therapy, and gender-affirming care. My trauma-informed approach focuses on exploring and understanding unmet attachment needs, which can often unconsciously sabotage our well-being. Contact me today to take the first step towards a happier, more fulfilling life. If you're struggling with:

My ideal client may struggle with ADHD, anxiety, or family conflicts, seeking a path to manage their symptoms and enhance their daily lives. They want to understand their unique challenges, develop effective strategies, and create a supportive environment for themselves and their loved ones. Their goals include harnessing their strengths, building resilience, and achieving a balanced, fulfilling life. They seek guidance from someone who truly understands their struggles and can offer practical, empathetic support.

Are you feeling anxious, confused or frustrated? Or maybe your child is expressing extreme emotions and everyone in the family is overwhelmed. Life can be unpredictable and everyone’s stories and journeys are unique. I believe in empowering individuals to realize their full potential and that establishing a secure attachment foundation is vital for healthy emotional growth.

Many of us have arrived at points in life where we feel alone and lost. Disappointments, losses and wounds leave us feeling that we are not enough, disconnected, hopeless and stuck. Whether life has brought new obstacles that feel impossible to cope with, or if you have past wounds that you don’t know how to heal from, I would be honored to be part of your journey. In our time together, I will work to help you finally find freedom from the lies that hold you back from living a meaningful, satisfying and connected life. You will find that I am empathetic, gentle and insightful, helping you feel safe and offering a new perspective.

I work with children, adolescents, and families to target areas of difficulty in relationships, school, and social settings. Together we will develop communication and coping strategies that engage and empower individuals to manage stressors, feelings, and behaviors. I believe that building positive relationships, and working together are key in mental wellness. My goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment in which young people can process, grow, and explore not only their challenges... but also their strengths.

Life gets challenging and sometimes, no matter what you do, you feel stuck with nowhere to turn. You feel isolated and lost. Hope, healing and self-discovery are my passions. I would love to walk beside you on your journey to healing. You lead the way, I will follow, be there to empower you and help you find clarity in the chaos. For the last 7 years, I have been helping children, adults and families sort through pain and trauma in order to make sense of their life story.

“Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we’re supposed to be and embracing who we are." Sometimes we lose ourselves along the way for whatever reason, be it trauma, loss, depression, anxiety or any number of human experiences. And guess what? It’s okay! You are not alone! When we are disconnected with ourselves, our thoughts lead us to believe we are not good enough or worthy of connection. But you are. It is so brave to want to grow, heal, and rediscover yourself. True healing comes from connection with others and authenticity to the self. I am here to meet you where you are!

Are hard-to-manage thoughts and emotions clouding your mind and heart? It might feel like you're just getting by or surviving when you'd rather be thriving. Do you struggle with organizing your thoughts or emotions, making decisions, engaging in relationships, accepting change, or knowing where to even start to help yourself? Maybe memories of tough experiences have been affecting your ability to feel safe or to focus on the present. Living with challenges like these can feel tiring, disappointing, frustrating, and sometimes hopeless. You deserve to feel good. Let's figure out how to help you do that together!

We are living in overwhelming times. The worry, stress, and disconnection can take a real toll on our bodies and our minds if not handled effectively. For years I have worked with people experiencing a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. The modalities I use are uniquely equipped to help soothe mind and body. After treatment, my clients describe feeling calmer, more connected to self and others, and less hindered by life's stressors. We could all use more of that these days!

I work with adults in their 30s-70s who is overwhelmed with chronic stress, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, grief/loss and/or life disrupting childhood trauma/post-traumatic stress. I also work with individuals and couples who want to resolve problems within their relationships, life transitions, divorce, including cultural identity issues. I work well with men who are in midlife (30s-70s) struggling with anxiety, aging and/or depression. I also work with those who are going through many life changes and identity conflicts. These clients often feel lost, stuck and alone. Their anxiety, negativity and low mood is out of control.

Secure Counseling Clinic, LLC is for men, women, couples, and families, as well as special therapy treatments for children and teens. Clinicians are available for appointments daytimes and evenings, weekdays and Saturdays. Your board-certified, professional counselor will use training in neurological, psychological and emotional issues to help you in a quiet, confidential office. Located at College and Nall in Leawood, KS, near the Overland Park Convention Center and Town Center Plaza, we serve clients from all walks of life with a wide range of presenting issues. We believe that all human beings deserve to feel secure.

Are you struggling with life stressors? Maybe you want a deeper connection to yourself. Or you're searching for an empathetic space to process life's challenges. Maybe you have behaviors you want to increase or decrease. No matter your therapy experience, I want to help you accomplish your goals and accompany you on your path to healing.

Currently accepting clients seeking EMDR therapy in person/virtually! Does your nervous system stay activated? Do you feel overwhelmed by emotions and experiences? Perhaps you’re in a state of ‘stuck’ and looking for ways to cultivate the life you want to thrive in. Through our lived experiences, families we grow up in, and communities we are surrounded by, our nervous system finds the most effective way to survive. With acute awareness of the effects of intergenerational and historical trauma, we know that trauma is stored not only as a memory, but in our bodies, and manifests in our behaviors, thoughts, emotions, and sensations.

You are important to me! I work for my fabulous clients. I’ve loved my work for over 25 years with a broad spectrum of mental health issues including specialties with complex PTSD, bipolar I and II, depression, and anxiety. I have a passion for working with disenfranchised clients; LBGTQ+AI, minorities, and clients over 65. My work with clients is collaborative and I strive to connect in a meaningful way with people who work with me. Give me a call and let’s talk, I answer and return calls personally.