Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

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Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online

10881 Lowell Avenue Suite 130 Overland Park, KS 66210

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Hi! My name is Amira Akacha and I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker at Ellie Mental Health in Overland Park, KS. I'm so glad that you found your way here! I’m passionate about helping people create positive change in a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered. I work with children (5+), teens, adults, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and ethnically diverse populations, supporting those navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, grief, chronic stress, burnout, and self-esteem growth.

I specialize in a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Client-Centered Therapy, CBT, Strengths-Based Therapy, Mindfulness, and Solution-Focused Therapy, tailored to your unique needs. Whether facing significant mental health challenges or everyday stress, I’m here to help you process and create meaningful change.

I am here to offer a safe, affirming, and culturally competent environment. My goal is to support you in finding clarity, healing, and strength as you work toward living the life you deserve. As a therapist, I provide a supportive and understanding environment where you can feel safe to express yourself and work toward healing.

Take the first step to help. Call or Email Amira Akacha now - (913) 513-2545

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Ellie Mental Health

10881 Lowell Avenue

Suite 130

Overland Park, KS 66210 map

(913) 513-2545

My website

I am currently accepting new clients for both in-person and virtual sessions at Ellie Mental Health in Overland Park, KS.

$165 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.

Let's Connect (913) 513-2545

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Ellie Mental Health

10881 Lowell Avenue

Suite 130

Overland Park, KS 66210 map

(913) 513-2545

My website

I am currently accepting new clients for both in-person and virtual sessions at Ellie Mental Health in Overland Park, KS.

$165 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $165

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Aetna
Ambetter
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna and Evernorth
MINES and Associates
MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
New Directions | Lucet
Optum
Sunflower Health Plan

I accept most insurances and private pay. Fees will be dependent on insurance. Private pay rates are anywhere from $165 to $200 depending on the session type. Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage.

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Email me or call with questions - (913) 513-2545

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Email me or call with questions - (913) 513-2545

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Kansas / LMSW 13892 Amira Hosam Akacha

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 8 years

Attended Washburn University, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2018

Additional Credentials

License: LMAC-T LMAC 01270-T / 2025

Hi! I have 8 years of working in the field post college, helping a wide range of populations. I have, however, worked in the field for almost 10 while working on my undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Email me or call with questions - (913) 513-2545

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Email me or call with questions - (913) 513-2545

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Body Image
Caregivers
Child
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues

I help children, teens, and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, mood and behavioral challenges, and relationship or life transition struggles. I provide compassionate, culturally sensitive care tailored to each person's needs.

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Email me or call with questions - (913) 513-2545

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Email me or call with questions - (913) 513-2545

6 Endorsements

Ellie Mental Health - Overland Park KS

Marriage & Family Therapist

Amira is warm, affirming, and deeply supportive. She creates a safe space for real growth and healing, meeting you with compassion and clarity every step of the way. She is truly an amazing therapist.

Kristen Collom

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LSCSW

I have had the privilege of working with Amira. She brings skill, empathy, and dedication to her work, creating a safe, supportive space. Her expertise and compassion make a meaningful difference in the lives of the clients she serves.

Emily Adams

Psychologist, LMLP-T

Amira is a warm and grounded therapist who brings deep insight and compassion to her work. She helps clients feel safe and supported while nurturing their relationships and promoting growth. Amira's calm presence empowers clients to make meaningful change.

Kayla Gallagher

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

I highly recommend Amira as a skilled and compassionate clinician. She brings a thoughtful, client-centered approach to her work and demonstrates a strong clinical judgment across a range of presenting concerns.

Brooke Adamek

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

I've worked closely with Amira and learned much from her, especially her unconditional positive regard for clients. She brings a warm, welcoming presence, listens attentively, and shows genuine care, helping others feel valued and understood.

Alyssa Noel

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-T

Amira is an empathetic and skilled clinician who truly cares about the people she works with. Her ability to create a safe, supportive space while maintaining professionalism makes them an incredible therapist!

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

I also speak

Some Arabic

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Parent ,

Transgender Allied

I also speak

Some Arabic

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Emotionally Focused
Family Systems
Humanistic
Interpersonal
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Multicultural
Person-Centered
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based
Structural Family Therapy
Trauma Focused

I offer compassionate, culturally sensitive therapy using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, Trauma-Focused, Emotionally Focused, and Solution-Focused. I also draw on Person-Centered, Strength-Based, Humanistic, Interpersonal, and Family Systems approaches to support healing, growth, and positive change.

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Email me or call with questions - (913) 513-2545

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Email me or call with questions - (913) 513-2545

Location

Primary Location

Ellie Mental Health

10881 Lowell Avenue

Suite 130

Overland Park, KS 66210

(913) 513-2545

Email Me

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Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Johnson

Zips

I am currently accepting new clients for both in-person and virtual sessions at Ellie Mental Health in Overland Park, KS.

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Take the first step to help. Call now - (913) 513-2545

I am currently accepting new clients for both in-person and virtual sessions at Ellie Mental Health in Overland Park, KS.

Amira Akacha

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, LMAC-T

Take the first step to help. Call now - (913) 513-2545

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