Therapists in Wichita, KS

“Emotional pain is not something that should be hidden away and never spoken about. There is truth in your pain, there is growth in your pain, but only if it’s first brought out into the open.” — Steven Aitchisons.

You deserve to live a life that is meaningful and filled with moments of happiness and hope. Right now, you may feel weighed down by anxiety, hopelessness, or previous trauma you have experienced. It may even lead you to feel irritable or angry frequently. Life can be full of unexpected hardships and I am here to help guide you in your journey towards healing and living a more fulfilled life. I am passionate in helping clients heal and grow through a personalized and supportive approach.

You're searching for help because something feels off, there's something missing or life has become too chaotic. I am so honored to be able to do this work with you, I want to invite you to feel safe and to know that you will not be judged in our space. Together, we can figure out how to move things forward in your life and fill whatever empty spaces there may be.

I am a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist from the State of Kansas with a focus on sexual issues and disorders. I am a member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy and American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. I celebrate the diversity of each family unit. I enjoy working with all kinds of family systems: individuals, couples (married or unmarried), as well as variety of backgrounds, sexual orientations, ages, and cultures.

Hello! My name is Josh and I am passionate about helping others through their journey. I enjoy working with others to help identify personal values, understand struggles, and help shape their future in a way that is most valuable for them. I work extensively with individuals experiencing difficulties with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, self-harm, adjustment disorders and relationship difficulties.

Why does this still bother me? Why can't I shake this feeling? Why can’t I turn off my mind so I can rest? Why do I keep asking questions that may have no answer(s)? These questions can get in the way of living your best life. Seeking out therapy can be a difficult yet rewarding thing to do. The good news is that there is support to help you regroup and live your life authentically. I have worked with people who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, trauma, mental illness, addiction, gender dysphoria, LGBTQIA+ related concerns, and people who have been affected by HIV/AIDS.

I am a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist. My practice is trauma informed to address symptoms of PTSD and Acute Stress and I have received trainings in Hypnotherapy and Internal Family Systems as well as CBT and DBT. I incorporate mindfulness practices into my work and periodically run groups for those who desire to develop these skills more fully. Please know that my practice is LGBTQIA affirmative and I will not provide any form of conversion therapy.

Seeking therapy is often a difficult and brave step toward healing and growth. As a Marriage and Family Therapist I believe each person has a unique story to tell, and it's always a sincere honor to bear witness to each one. I strive to provide a safe and compassionate space where clients can share their experiences with hope and authenticity. I utilize an integrated and strengths-based approach to therapy, tailoring services to each unique client and their specific goals. I enjoy working with individuals (18+), couples, and families of various economic backgrounds, relationship types, and sexual orientations.

Welcome to my page! I am a Licensed Master Social Worker striving to help individuals and families struggling in their day-to-day. I have a special interest in working with teens and young adults struggling with anxiety and depression. As someone who suffers from chronic illness, I also enjoy working with populations that are often subject to extensive testing and treatment to manage their conditions. Recently, I have been working more with families to help restore a healthy balance and cope with stressors that may be impacting the family unit as a whole. I most commonly treat those with anxiety, depression, and childhood trauma.

Austin earned his Bachelor's degree from McPherson College double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. Upon completion of his Bachelor's degree, Austin earned his Master's degree in School Counseling from Wichita State. After several years as a school counselor, Austin obtained his Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) endorsement. Working in mental health centers and schools daily has given Austin a unique perspective on just how imperative being mentally healthy is to client and student success. Austin believes that when working with adolescents, it is of the utmost importance to build relationships first.

I received my Bachelors in Psychology from Friends University and my advanced degree as a Master in Social Work from WSU. For more than 20 years, I have worked with people to help them better their lives. My experience includes diverse populations in various community settings including corrections, adolescence, private practice, both inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment, inpatient psychiatric, and the Robert J. Dole VA in the Behavioral Health Clinic.

We all need a little help from time to time. Finding a therapist with whom you feel comfortable and safe can be a challenge. My goal is to provide a non judgmental environment where you feel valued and understood. I am extremely passionate about empowering others to make positive changes in their lives and would love the opportunity to support you through your journey.

Are you an over thinker or just plain anxious all the time? Feeling stressed and overwhelmed? Going though a life transition? You are wanting to find your purpose and live life more from your true, authentic self. Let's uncover what has been holding you back. Let's clear out the things that have gotten in your way and stopped you from being your full and true self. I believe in connecting with you authentically, with an open heart, and helping you learn how to access your own intuition and inner guidance system.

As a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist through AASECT since 2005, I offer a dynamic and intensive relationship therapy/coaching experience. I have many years of experience diagnosing and treating a variety of sexually related issues, in addition to numerous other behavioral health issues, including mood disorders and substance abuse/addiction. I believe a therapy session is a very sacred space. I consider it a privilege to be chosen to accompany someone into that space and bear witness to their work.

I look forward to meeting you! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families during times of stress and uncertainty. I have experience working with a variety of challenges including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, mood disorders, and marital conflict; I enjoy working with clients of all ages. With my non-judgmental, client-centered approach, I work to empower clients to find their own solutions while offering compassion, encouragement, and support.

If your goal is to feel better in order to maneuver the world and function better, I'd like to walk your journey with you. I provide an emotionally/physically safe space for people looking for someone to explore, identify, sort out and process past experiences. I share ways to manage large and hard to control emotions. No judgment here. Come as you are.