Therapists in Newton, KS

Kindness and Curiosity is the way to approach the issues that are holding us back. My goal is to help people understand the what and why that is leading to depression, anxiety, anger, addiction, etc. This can look different foreach person. As we work together, we will determine the best method to help you and come up with a plan to identify the skills and actions to help you reach that goal.

Joel is a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker (LSCSW) with 10 years of experience in the mental and behavioral health profession. "I am an empathetic provider and an advocate for all." Treatment focus range ages 14 to 65+.

If you, or someone you know or love has difficulties with managing chronic problems with fluctuating mood (anxiety and/or depression), are quick to anger, experience frequent problems in relationships, problems with impulse management, or have combat-related or other traumatic experiences that are interfering with your quality of life, please call me. Let's work together to create lifegoals that will improve self-esteem, develop new and effective coping strategies to manage unwanted mood and impulses, learn effective communication with loved ones and partners, and start shaping the future you want.

My name is Jeff, and I am passionate about helping people grow into the best versions of themselves. We all have challenges and hangups, and sometimes we need help overcoming them and getting on a path to becoming our most authentic selves. I enjoy working with teenagers and adults of all ages and backgrounds as well as couples and families. My aim is to help people accomplish their goals through increased self-awareness, insight, support, new skills, and more effective relationships.

Life can become difficult out of nowhere or maybe it feels like no matter what you try it has always been hard. Often times this is due to not having the right skills to be able to navigate through our emotional response to what has happened to us or what we may have done. It is my goal to provide a space for any client to be comfortable enough to open up and not worry about judgment or being heard, I also call my clients out on destructive behaviors or beliefs. I do this because as humans we tend to be blind to them and having an unbiased person to do that for us can be extremely beneficial for our growth.

I specialize in Anxiety, Autism, Attention Deficit, Mood Disorders, and Motivation in adults and children. My therapy approach was developed through years of academic and medical research focusing on motivation, attention, and anxiety. I graduated from the University of Kansas with a Master's degree in social welfare in 2011. I have held research and clinical positions at the University of Colorado, Duke University, Comcare and KU Medical Center. I made the move to private practice in 2016.

Engage. Enchant. Elevate. These words capture elements of the therapy process as you live into a life worth living, a wise life of love, meaning, and connection.

Mac graduated from Friends University with a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. A Wichita native, he has served the community in various social-service and clinical roles. Currently, Mac offers brief solution focus, narrative, cognitive behavioral, and EMDR treatment approaches. Mac also offers play therapy to ages four and above. He is currently providing services for individuals, couples, families, adolescent issues, marital issues, parent training, co-parent training, and court related issues. Mac also offers a 6 week intensive premarital counseling program. Call our office to see how Mac might be able to assist you.

I am a trauma specialist with immediate availability. Depression, anger, anxiety, and a a multitude of other conditions can be the result of traumatic experiences that an individual has survived. These experiences untreated however, can severely impact the quality of life that someone was accustomed to previously. There is hope in navigating these situations and restoring a sense of balance and growth, instead of being stuck in a cyclical pattern. I currently have daytime appointments as well as limited availability for weekends and evenings. I am licensed in Colorado (LSW) and KS (LMSW). Colorado clients are telehealth only.

Dr. Mark is a Certified Addiction Sexual Therapist/Partner therapist who walks families and partners through their crises. Trained and certified/licensed with EMDR and Sexual Addictions. He works in a trauma-based perspective with the whole family. His training in DBT (Dialectic Behavioral Therapy), family systems, and solution-focused brief therapeutic methods offers a variety of effective skills. Treatment plans are offered and clients find struggle hope. Clients are guided to find new valuable insights about themselves and they find healthy balanced success thereafter.

If you are searching therapy sites, you are most likely trying to get help for yourself or a loved one. It is essential that you find a match when selecting a psychotherapist. I connect with clients by listening and exploring without placing judgement. I am diverse in my approach, as each client is unique and will enjoy & respond differently to therapy techniques. Many individuals come in due to depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, life transitions, substance abuse, loss and/or grief. These struggles greatly affect people's ability to thrive. I help my clients work through these issues and increase positive changes.

Love and Connection in life should not be confusing. But there is always a risk when it comes to getting those two critical human relational needs. Many times relationships feel like a dance, and feeling lost with no road map? It can often turn into division or discomfort, but does it always have to be that way? Emotionally Focused Therapy is a proven, evidence-based method that enhances couples' ability to gain Love and Connection through safety and security. And I would love to be that resource, coach, advocate to help teams sustain longevity in their relationship without leading to isolation or further hurt.

Therapy is about you, your struggles, and your questions. My place is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can gain clarity and self-confidence. My place is to help you find solutions and explore possibilities—a place where core issues can be addressed, including past trauma, sometimes for the first time. If you feel stuck in an area of your life, therapy can help. If you've experienced a setback, major disappointment, or challenge that seems impossible, counseling can help—call (316) 361-6850 to schedule an appointment.

There is so much chaos, anger, and hate in the world today to fall prey to. It is easy to look at your life and only see the negatives. I offer an approach to help bring a renewed sense of joy, peace and acceptance, despite life's difficulties. I walk alongside clients on their journey and collaborate with them on decisions to find the most joyful path for their life. I hope to help you find peace in a time of stress or laughter even when there is sorrow.

The ideal client is everyone as mental wellness is for everyone. Those who seek a radical approach to empowerment in strengthening their ability to develop boundaries, expectations, values, relationships, authenticity, attachment and healing will become closer to the goal of value based living and healing.

Desperate, don’t know where to go. Thinking about suicide or harming yourself? Maybe it seems like no one will actually hear what you have to say about your pain. Maybe you’re tired of being judged? Todd Hawkins can provide you with a safe place to talk about your wounds, your emptiness, your struggles, your fears, all without judgment. For Todd, understanding where you’re coming from is the most important aspect to therapy.

I believe that therapy can be fun, focused, serious, or emotional, depending on your needs and emotional state in the moment. I am a friendly therapist with a knack for making people feel comfortable and supported, balancing sincerity with humor. I founded Level: Wellness • Mind therapy practice, 2023 Best of Wichita Gold winner for Mental Health Services, to reflect my approach to help people, and for all the therapists at Level: Wellness • Mind to conduct the best “strengths-based therapy for a level life.” We now have 2 locations in Wichita and Topeka.

With over 11 years as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Guelker has experience with a variety of presenting concerns including mood (depression, anger, etc.), anxiety, trauma/PTSD, personality disorders, severe psychopathology, relationship/family concerns, parenting issues, academic problems, military issues, men’s issues, and general transitional/adjustment stress. Dr. Guelker additionally provides psychological assessments for both clinical and forensic purposes. Dr. Guelker's effort is to assist his patients in meeting their own needs for treatment through understanding, goal setting, and intervention.