Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

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Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

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Available both in-person and online

215 Northwest 18th Street Suite 101 Ankeny, IA 50023

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Your story is important to me and this process, and my desire is to help walk through your hurts, hangups, habits or healing, together with compassion and grace. Whether you are dealing with anxiety or depression, seeking healing from trauma, hoping to work through grief with support, or seeking healthy communication or coping skills, these are all areas that a therapist can provide help. I believe connection helps to discover peace and truth in the uncertain or unknown, and my therapy style can help you work through your issues that you've faced.

My experience working with women, adolescents, individuals and couples has spanned over two decades. I primarily focus on depression and anxiety, and can offer a safe, compassionate space for you to engage in therapy to seek healing, hope and restoration with what you are facing. Your story is important, your journey is relevant and your healing matters.

I encourage you to reach out if you are hoping to find a therapist who is willing to listen, seeks to understand, and can provide tools and resources to assist you with what you are dealing with. Hope and healing are possible and can be reached with time and therapy. Your story matters and you are important.

Take the first step to help. Call or Email Kristen Miller now - (515) 758-9255

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Abundance Counseling Center

215 Northwest 18th Street

Suite 101

Ankeny, IA 50023 map

(515) 758-9255

My website

I offer therapy sessions in-person, via telehealth and am available Monday through Friday during the day.

$175 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Let's Connect (515) 758-9255

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Abundance Counseling Center

215 Northwest 18th Street

Suite 101

Ankeny, IA 50023 map

(515) 758-9255

My website

I offer therapy sessions in-person, via telehealth and am available Monday through Friday during the day.

$175 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and families

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $175
Couple Sessions $175

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

Aetna
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
CHAMPVA
Meritain Health
Midlands Choice
Optum
United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Wellmark BCBS

I accept many insurance plans and also take private self-pay. I can also provide a superbill for any out-of-network clients and help with getting the charges reimbursed. Please reach out with any questions, we are happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Email me or call with questions - (515) 758-9255

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Email me or call with questions - (515) 758-9255

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 116251 Kristen R Miller

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 14 years

Attended Regis University, Master Degree, Graduated 2012

Additional Credentials

Degree/Diploma from Liberty University Doctorate EdS / 2026

I have my Master's Degree in Community Counseling with over 15 years experience working with adults, women, teens and families in various settings and places in their lives.

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Email me or call with questions - (515) 758-9255

I have my Master's Degree in Community Counseling with over 15 years experience working with adults, women, teens and families in various settings and places in their lives.

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Email me or call with questions - (515) 758-9255

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Grief
Infidelity
Life Coaching
Marital and Premarital
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Veterans
Women's Issues

I work with clients struggling with depression, anxiety, self-esteem, post-partum and relational conflict, who are seeking coping skills, or needing to deal with issues. I offer a non-judgmental safe space for you to seek hope and healing and will meet you where you are at. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Email me or call with questions - (515) 758-9255

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Email me or call with questions - (515) 758-9255

3 Endorsements

Shelby Sheehan

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, ARNP, PMHNP

Kristen is truly my go to referral for my patients in need of therapy. She is kind, compassionate, and provides holistic care in a safe and comfortable environment.

Jessica Pottorff

Counselor, MS/MA, CADC, LMHC

I know Kristen personally, and I can confidently say she's one of those rare people who truly shows up for others. She has a calming, genuine presence that makes it easy to open up and feel understood. Kristen brings both compassion and skill to her work,

Madison Burke

Counselor, T-LMHC, MS

Kristen is a thoughtful, dedicated therapist who genuinely cares for her clients. Her professionalism and warmth make her an incredible colleague and clinician. Highly recommend!

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Religion

Christian

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Interpersonal
Person-Centered
Positive Psychology
Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In our first session, we will explore what brought you into therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress. During treatment, I'll help you learn how to work through thoughts, behaviors, beliefs and find healthy ways to cope and begin feeling better.

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Email me or call with questions - (515) 758-9255

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Email me or call with questions - (515) 758-9255

Location

Primary Location

Abundance Counseling Center

215 Northwest 18th Street

Suite 101

Ankeny, IA 50023

(515) 758-9255

Email Me

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Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Polk

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I offer therapy sessions in-person, via telehealth and am available Monday through Friday during the day.

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 758-9255

I offer therapy sessions in-person, via telehealth and am available Monday through Friday during the day.

Kristen Miller

Counselor, LMHC

Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 758-9255

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