I specialize in psychological assessment, including assessment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and learning disabilities, such as dyslexia, problems with math, and problems with writing. I provide autism evaluations, as well as assessments for many other types of behavioral and emotional concerns. I also specialize in evaluations to assess for giftedness and am involved with a variety of gifted groups. I conduct testing necessary for private school admissions and for accommodations on standardized tests (SAT, ACT, LSAT, etc) and in higher education settings. I work with clients of all ages, from young children to adults.

Emotions can be complex and difficult to navigate alone. It can be scary to know where to begin in the healing process. Wounds can build upon one another until it all feels like a tangled mess. Whether it is current circumstances, self-worth issues or relationship difficulties that bring you to seek therapy, I love to meet clients where they are at, and help them develop their goals to lead a fulfilling life.

Does your family have a lot of complex variables? Are you experiencing trouble managing issues around identity? Have traumatic experiences caused disconnect in your relationships with yourself or others? i believe each person and family has a unique set of needs for emotional health and connection. Emotional wellness is not a “one size fits all”. I can assess your emotional health needs in context of your identity and life experiences and create a plan unique to you and/or your family for connection and peace of mind. I do this all in a safe and accepting place where each part of you is celebrated.

The Well Counseling Center is a professional mental health care practice serving the greater Kansas, Missouri, and Texas areas with office, home visits, observations, and/or Telehealth via Zoom. We sincerely believe there is hope for all who are willing to seek help no matter what their situation. With an integrated approach, using psychological proven techniques and skills from a Christian foundation, we draw from a variety of methodologies to incorporate what is most helpful for each individual. We tailor our skills and therapeutic interventions to meet our individual client’s needs with love and understanding.

As a Registered Play Therapist, I work with children 1 year and older with a variety of presenting concerns: anxiety, ADHD, social difficulties, academic struggles, behavioral concerns, divorce, life transitions, self-esteem, anger, and grief. My passion lies with children and their families who have experienced trauma, abuse or attachment difficulties. Recent brain research has proven that the absence of a secure attachment with a primary caregiver negatively impacts the child's normal developmental process. In order to ensure inner change, my play therapy work often initially focuses on developing a positive, consistent, and nurturing relationship with an attachment figure.

If you are looking to be more connected to yourself and the people you love or just feel stuck in some old patterns and ways of thinking, Wildflower Family Therapy might be a good place to begin that journey.

Dr. Benson's practice includes working with children, adolescents, families, adults and couples. He has extensive experience working with a wide variety of emotional and neurological issues associated with children and adolescents. His clinical expertise also includes the treatment of adult mood, anxiety and personality disorders. Dr. Benson is skilled in working with situations involving couples who are married, considering marriage, or have divorced and/or remarried.

Do you feel stuck in a rut of addiction? Do your thoughts and desires to change keep getting put off until tomorrow or some other future date? This is a miserable way to live! I specialize in working with clients with addiction issues. I see clients who struggle with addictions related to alcohol, drugs, food, shopping/spending. My goal is to help you along your path leading to a sober and fulfilling life where you can flourish! I also help clients with issues like depression, anxiety, grief and stress. I use mindfulness, meditation, solution focused therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy, among others to help clients.

Do you constantly feel the world moving and changing where you feel like you cannot keep up? Maybe you are experiencing conflict with a child, parent, or spouse and it is negatively impacting your relationship. Sometimes you may have feelings and thoughts you cannot figure out or are fearful of stating them out loud. You may be struggling to communicate effectively. These are all signals that you are ready to take the time to learn new skills to create the life you desire. Working through what influences how we think and feel can be challenging, yet doing so can be life changing and provide us relief from internal struggles.

Everyone goes through challenging situations in life, and while you may have successfully navigated through other difficulties you've faced, there's nothing wrong with getting extra support when you need it. Counseling can help by offering new perspectives that teach us how to deal more effectively with current situations and develop new ways to confront the issues that prevent us from living truly self-fulfilling lives. If you are ready to start living the life you have envisioned, we are here to help you discover the path to a brighter future.

I feel passionate about helping people have hope for the future. Too often people feel hopeless and helpless when thinking about making changes in their lives. I believe, with a helping hand or fresh perspective, we can all discover the strengths and steps needed to make the changes needed to be happier and healthier.

Dr. Marshall offers an empowering interactive process in a confidential relaxed setting designed to help you move through the stages of change and address underlying issues, not just symptoms. Natural holistic healing, cognitive behavioral therapy, nutrition, skill building, education, stress reduction-management can be part of your treatment plan focused on concerns causing you distress that can result from dysfunctional personal or work relationships, victimization, divorce and blended family, anger mismanagement, addictive behavior, toxic environments, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, bipolar, other disorders or health conditions, low self-esteem, trauma, social phobia, or performance anxiety.

Life takes some twists and turns that we just aren't prepared for. From parenting challenges to struggling with that relentless fear that gets in the way of something you desire in your life. I am here to help you navigate through the confusion and overwhelm. Together through Mindfulness practice, EMDR and strength based interventions, we will capitalize on your strengths so you can heal and work towards the change you desire. For kiddos, I provide play therapy with EMDR to help your child heal and enhance his or her self-worth that is often weakened by challenging or traumatic experiences.

If you need to make a positive change in your life, you are not alone. My passion is to help you work through the things in your life that hurt you. Together, we will create your personalized plan that will lead you to happiness and peace. I deliver quality care in a safe and nurturing environment. I offer trust, respect, confidentiality, and compassion so you are more comfortable sharing your story. Are you ready to begin the journey of healing and change with me?

My hope is that through therapy, my clients will feel more empowered to find healing from past hurts, traumas, and issues, and be able to live with more freedom and peace in their lives. My use of EMDR therapy has been incredibly effective in helping my clients achieve this kind of freedom and peace. I offer a free 15 minute phone consultation, so I'd love to hear from you!

I have over 25 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families in mental health and counseling settings. I am passionate about providing a therapeutic environment that is engaging, validating and focused on positive change. I utilize a variety of approaches to help individuals and families cope with challenges such as anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting issues, adoption and attachment, ADHD, autism, loss and grief, trauma, school challenges and behavioral issues.

Psychotherapy is for individuals who are motivated to make positive changes in their lives. Some individuals seek out therapy to improve their lives and to help recognize and remove barriers to a healthy lifestyle, relationships, and productivity. While others find that troubling symptoms of anxiety, depression, failed relationships, chronic pain, and loss are too intense to manage on their own. I work with individuals presenting with a range of emotional and psychological needs in a safe and respectful atmosphere. I respect and encourage individuals' motivation to change and help them develop their own internal resources to make lasting positive changes.

It is tough to pick a therapist. If you are looking for a focus on goals from a compassionate perspective, keep reading! I try to make therapy enjoyable as you discover how to function and feel your best. With kindness, I will challenge you. You will experience a consistent presence and professional, warm hearted boundaries. I focus on overall wellness, including health behaviors and utilizing spiritual/religious resources.

Are you looking to make changes in your life and not sure how or where to begin? Seeking help is sometimes a difficult choice to make. Life can be hard, unbearable, and difficult to manage alone. Although processing emotions can be challenging, it is a pathway to healing. Therapy is a safe space to begin your journey.

I provide individual, couple and family therapy and specialize in teenagers and adults. I conceptualize concerns thru an attachment and family systems perspective and apply solutions. I value evidence-based theories and interventions and holistic treatment getting to the root of the concerns. This brain based approach helps heal trauma, addictions, mood disorders and relationships. I have advanced training in emotionally focused therapy and Gottman Institute couples therapy. I have practiced in inpatient settings and own a transitional living home for women recovering from eating disorders and own a group private practice.