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Embark Counseling Services, LLC

Counselor, LPC, LCPC

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Available both in-person and online
8350 North Saint Clair Avenue Suite 275 Kansas City, MO 64151
We are here to help! We are a group of professionals who approach therapy with compassion and understanding, providing a partnership with you in a safe, caring and supportive place to explore life's difficulties, and learn how to balance any challenge, and improve your relationships. We use an individualized, holistic approach to therapy, promoting wellness in all areas of your life: physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual. We work with children, teens, young adults, millennials, families, couples and partners. We also have counseling interns to provide an affordable options for your mental healthcare.
Our experienced professionals and supervised interns specialize in providing client-centered, trauma competent services for every member of the family, as well as and specialized groups, when a need is identified. Approaches are individualized and unique with each professional promoting healing and wellness. Visit our website to learn more!
We use evidence-based treatments, as well as experiential therapies. We approach children and teens from a family systems lens, providing support and guidance for all members of the family. Our professionals at all 5 KC area locations are available to provide services with flexibility to meet the needs of busy individuals, including telehealth options.
Call or Embark Counseling Services, LLC now for a free 15 minute consultation - (913) 353-3769

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Embark Counseling Services, LLC

8350 North Saint Clair Avenue

Suite 275

Kansas City, MO 64151 map

(913) 353-3769

Embark Counseling Services

5001 COLLEGE BLVD

Suite 105

Leawood, KS 66211 map

Website
We care about your health and wellness. We offer telehealth and in person sessions to meet the needs of clients accessing our services.
I specialize in Women's Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (913) 353-3769
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Embark Counseling Services, LLC

8350 North Saint Clair Avenue

Suite 275

Kansas City, MO 64151 map

(913) 353-3769

Embark Counseling Services

5001 COLLEGE BLVD

Suite 105

Leawood, KS 66211 map

Website
We care about your health and wellness. We offer telehealth and in person sessions to meet the needs of clients accessing our services.
I specialize in Women's Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Anxiety 
$130 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $130
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Humana
  • KanCare
  • Medicaid
  • Meritain Health
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Sunflower Health Plan
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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We are happy to help you determine if your preferred clinician accepts your insurance, and if it is best for you to use your benefits.
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 353-3769
"
We are happy to help you determine if your preferred clinician accepts your insurance, and if it is best for you to use your benefits.
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 353-3769

Qualifications

    Counselor: Teresa Michelle Patterson Bartch

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Kansas / 2488 Teresa Michelle Patterson Bartch
    License state differs from primary location state.
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Missouri 2014015305 / 2014
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We have providers who have completed post-graduate certifications in Play Therapy and EMDR, and provide supervision of other professionals.
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 353-3769
"
We have providers who have completed post-graduate certifications in Play Therapy and EMDR, and provide supervision of other professionals.
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 353-3769

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Women's Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Veterans
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Our clinicians approach therapy to ensure that you are emotionally safe to explore the issues that brought you into our therapy space. We work in a family systems lens, where we support the individual and all of the family relationships to promote healing and wellness in the entire family. With our trauma competent approach, you set the pace and our therapists support and guide you on your journey
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 353-3769
"
Our clinicians approach therapy to ensure that you are emotionally safe to explore the issues that brought you into our therapy space. We work in a family systems lens, where we support the individual and all of the family relationships to promote healing and wellness in the entire family. With our trauma competent approach, you set the pace and our therapists support and guide you on your journey
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 353-3769

2 Endorsements

Jimmarie Smiley
Jimmarie Smiley
CounselorLCPC-SLPC-SCPT
Emark Counseling Services provides steller care, with compassion and a kind understanding heart.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Our clinicians are professionally committed to their development and expertise in their chosen therapeutic approach. We take our profession seriously and maintain certifications and pursue continuing education to keep our skills sharp. We are trauma competent and value the therapeutic relationship. We hope to be the therapist you choose!
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 353-3769
"
Our clinicians are professionally committed to their development and expertise in their chosen therapeutic approach. We take our profession seriously and maintain certifications and pursue continuing education to keep our skills sharp. We are trauma competent and value the therapeutic relationship. We hope to be the therapist you choose!
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (913) 353-3769

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Embark Counseling Services, LLC

8350 North Saint Clair Avenue

Suite 275

Kansas City, MO 64151

(913) 353-3769

Additional Location

Embark Counseling Services

5001 COLLEGE BLVD

Suite 105

Leawood, KS 66211

(913) 353-3769
"
We care about your health and wellness. We offer telehealth and in person sessions to meet the needs of clients accessing our services.
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call for a free consultation now - (913) 353-3769
"
We care about your health and wellness. We offer telehealth and in person sessions to meet the needs of clients accessing our services.
Photo of Teresa Sciara - Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Embark Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LPC, LCPC
Call for a free consultation now - (913) 353-3769