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Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
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Michael Schiferl

Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT

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6 Endorsed
9393 West 110th Street, Suite 532, Overland Park, KS 66210
Let's Connect (816) 693-6508
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PTSD, phobias, and OCD can impact every aspect of a man's life. Maybe your flashbacks and nightmares make it hard to show up for your family, or maybe you can't stop your thoughts long enough to concentrate at work. Maybe what happened to you makes you feel like less of a man, even though you know that it wasn't your fault. Or maybe your OCD is so crippling that you can't move forward in life. No matter how hard you try, it seems like you can't live up to the expectations you have for yourself.
If your mental health is making it impossible to be the man you want to be, I'm here to help. I specialize in helping men struggling with PTSD, phobias, and OCD conquer their fears so they can be better friends, husbands, fathers, and men of God.
I utilize evidence-based practices to help make therapy as effective as possible. You can schedule your first session directly on my website or reach me via email or phone call. Together, we can help you become the man you're meant to be.
Call or Michael Schiferl now for a free 15 minute consultation - (816) 693-6508

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Trailhead Counseling Services

9393 West 110th Street

Suite 532

Overland Park, KS 66210 map

(816) 693-6508
My website
I offer sessions in-person in Overland Park, as well as online anywhere in Kansas or Missouri.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Get to know me a little better by checking out this short video.
Michael Schiferl
Let's Connect (816) 693-6508
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Trailhead Counseling Services

9393 West 110th Street

Suite 532

Overland Park, KS 66210 map

(816) 693-6508
My website
I offer sessions in-person in Overland Park, as well as online anywhere in Kansas or Missouri.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Get to know me a little better by checking out this short video.
Michael Schiferl

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
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I'm in network with Blue Cross Blue Shield and Aetna. I'm happy to provide you with a superbill to give other insurance providers for possible reimbursement. You can also use your HSA card to pay for sessions.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 693-6508
"
I'm in network with Blue Cross Blue Shield and Aetna. I'm happy to provide you with a superbill to give other insurance providers for possible reimbursement. You can also use your HSA card to pay for sessions.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 693-6508

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Kansas / LCMFT 03231 Michael Schiferl
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended Auburn University, M.S. Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Accelerated Resolution Therapy The Rosenzweig Center for Rapid Recovery / 2024
  • Certificate from Arizona Trauma Institute Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist / 2021
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I'm a licensed clinical marriage and family therapist and received my master's degree from Auburn University.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 693-6508
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I'm a licensed clinical marriage and family therapist and received my master's degree from Auburn University.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 693-6508

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Expertise

  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • First Responders
  • Men's Issues
  • Phobias
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Veterans
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I primarily work with men struggling with trauma, anxiety, and OCD. We will collaborate to choose between several treatment options. I generally utilize Accelerated Resolution Therapy, attachment-focused therapy, and exposure therapy.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 693-6508
"
I primarily work with men struggling with trauma, anxiety, and OCD. We will collaborate to choose between several treatment options. I generally utilize Accelerated Resolution Therapy, attachment-focused therapy, and exposure therapy.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 693-6508

6 Endorsements

Shelby Murtagh
Shelby Murtagh
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Michael is a wonderful clinician. He is a skilled therapist who draws from a lens of empathy and compassion while being professional and knowledgeable. He is approachable and warm, while giving the highest care. I can't recommend him enough!
The Forge Initiative, Inc.
The Forge Initiative, Inc.
We wholeheartedly endorse Michael as a compassionate and understanding counselor. With a deep commitment to professional excellence and spiritual wisdom, he brings a wholistic approach to healing, meeting each person with grace, understanding, and support.
Craig McKibben
Craig McKibben
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW
Michael is an incredible therapist who offers a variety of treatment options. He is a compassionate and extremely effective clinician who will meet you exactly where you are.
Matthew W Lee
Matthew W Lee
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPC
I've referred several men carrying deep trauma to Michael, and each one has received compassionate, skilled care that led to real transformation. His ability to guide people toward healing is truly remarkable-almost miraculous.
Andrew J. Bell
Andrew J. Bell
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
I love referring people to Michael. He is genuinely concerned for the welfare of his clients. He's not only a skilled therapist but also a great human that embodies generosity, humility, and kindness toward anyone he encounters.
Ashley Bean
Ashley Bean
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNP
I refer all my patients who need ERP for OCD to Michael! He's great to work with and super knowledgeable.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Accelerated Resolution Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • EMDR
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Trauma Focused
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I often use Accelerated Resolution Therapy, an empirically validated treatment for PTSD, to help my clients process trauma. I also use exposure therapy to treat OCD, anxiety, and phobias. Additionally, l frequently implement attachment-focused therapy into my work.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 693-6508
"
I often use Accelerated Resolution Therapy, an empirically validated treatment for PTSD, to help my clients process trauma. I also use exposure therapy to treat OCD, anxiety, and phobias. Additionally, l frequently implement attachment-focused therapy into my work.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 693-6508

Location

Primary Location

Trailhead Counseling Services

9393 West 110th Street

Suite 532

Overland Park, KS 66210

(816) 693-6508

Nearby Areas

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I offer sessions in-person in Overland Park, as well as online anywhere in Kansas or Missouri.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (816) 693-6508
"
I offer sessions in-person in Overland Park, as well as online anywhere in Kansas or Missouri.
Photo of Michael Schiferl, Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Michael Schiferl
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (816) 693-6508