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Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming

Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™ (she, her)

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Currently unable to accept new clients
3720 Northeast Troon Drive Lees Summit, MO 64064
You’re doing your best—but it still feels like too much sometimes. Maybe some days you're knocking it out of the park, and other days you’re struggling just to send an email, fold the laundry, or get your kid out the door without a meltdown (theirs or yours). You might find yourself stuck in cycles of overthinking, people-pleasing, snapping at loved ones, or completely shutting down—and wondering, Why is this so hard? If this sounds like you (or your child, partner, or family), you're not broken. You're human—and you're not alone.
I work with people who feel like life is happening in all caps. Big feelings. Loud thoughts. Constant pressure. Whether it’s anxiety, burnout, ADHD, Autism, relationship stress, parenting challenges, or just feeling overwhelmed, I help kids, adults, couples, and families slow down, reconnect with themselves, and find a steadier way forward.
You deserve a life that doesn’t feel like survival mode. Imagine feeling more at ease in your skin, more connected to the people you love, and more capable of handling whatever comes your way. That kind of change is absolutely possible. You don’t have to figure it out alone. I’d be honored to support you, your child, or your relationship. Talk with you soon!
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My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Whole and Healing Counseling and Play Therapy, LLC

3720 Northeast Troon Drive

Lees Summit, MO 64064 map

(816) 327-7564
I offer counseling sessions in-person and online.
I specialize in ADHD, Child and Autism 
$140 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (816) 327-7564
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Whole and Healing Counseling and Play Therapy, LLC

3720 Northeast Troon Drive

Lees Summit, MO 64064 map

(816) 327-7564
I offer counseling sessions in-person and online.
I specialize in ADHD, Child and Autism 
$140 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140
  • Couple Sessions $160

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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While I do not accept insurance, I have partnered with Mentaya, which allows me to help you verify your eligibility for out-of-network benefits that may allow you to be reimbursed for either a portion or all of your services. We can explore this on our first call!
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 327-7564
"
While I do not accept insurance, I have partnered with Mentaya, which allows me to help you verify your eligibility for out-of-network benefits that may allow you to be reimbursed for either a portion or all of your services. We can explore this on our first call!
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 327-7564

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Missouri / 2026004521 Amy E Cox
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended University of Central Missouri, MS in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with American Counseling Association 6520749 / 2018
  • Membership with Association for Play Therapy 69057471 / 2021
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I am a Registered Play Therapist, an ADHD-CCSP (ADHD Certified Clinical Service Provider), a CAS (Certified Autism Specialist), a Certified AutPlay provider, Neuropsychotherapy for Trauma Certified, and Level 1 Gottman Method trained.
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 327-7564
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I am a Registered Play Therapist, an ADHD-CCSP (ADHD Certified Clinical Service Provider), a CAS (Certified Autism Specialist), a Certified AutPlay provider, Neuropsychotherapy for Trauma Certified, and Level 1 Gottman Method trained.
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 327-7564

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Child
  • Autism

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
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I work with children and adults, and couples seeking support for emotional challenges, AD(H)D, Autism, relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and peer or relationship issues. I provide a trauma-informed, neurodiversity affirming, and culturally informed space to support your healing and growth.
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 327-7564
"
I work with children and adults, and couples seeking support for emotional challenges, AD(H)D, Autism, relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and peer or relationship issues. I provide a trauma-informed, neurodiversity affirming, and culturally informed space to support your healing and growth.
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 327-7564

2 Endorsements

Susan Andree
Susan Andree
Licensed Professional CounselorMSNCCLPC-S
Amy is a thoughtful, accepting, and a remarkable therapist. She truly provides a safe space of unconditional positive regard so the therapeutic connection will come easily. Her toolbox is full which makes her versatile and prepared for any challenge!
Twila Cowden
Twila Cowden
Licensed Professional CounselorMSNCCLPCRPT
I met Amy through shared clinical supervision and witnessed her thoughtful, client-centered approach first hand. She is compassionate, dedicated, personable, and consistently provides high quality care.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • AutPlay Therapy
  • Gottman Method
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Theraplay
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I use a person-centered, integrated approach that also includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness-Based practices. I offer Child-Centered Play Therapy for children 10 and under. My approach is neurodiversity affirming, collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to each client's individual experiences, needs, and goals. I consider the whole person, not simply their challenges.
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 327-7564
"
I use a person-centered, integrated approach that also includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Mindfulness-Based practices. I offer Child-Centered Play Therapy for children 10 and under. My approach is neurodiversity affirming, collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to each client's individual experiences, needs, and goals. I consider the whole person, not simply their challenges.
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 327-7564

Location

Primary Location

Whole and Healing Counseling and Play Therapy, LLC

3720 Northeast Troon Drive

Lees Summit, MO 64064

(816) 327-7564
"
I offer counseling sessions in-person and online.
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call for a free consultation now - (816) 327-7564
"
I offer counseling sessions in-person and online.
Photo of Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Amy Cox Neurodiversity Affirming
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, RPT™
Call for a free consultation now - (816) 327-7564