Nikolas Wishon
Pre-Licensed Professional, PLPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
7 Endorsed
4721 South Cliff Avenue, Suite 200, Independence, MO 64055
Let's Connect (816) 565-7518
Feeling anxious, stuck in old patterns, or disconnected from yourself? You’re not alone—and there is hope. I offer a safe and compassionate space for adults, and couples, (18+) navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship struggles. Using evidence based practices: CBT, DBT, mindfulness, person-centered therapy, and grounding techniques; I can help you feel calm, present, and empowered. Together, we’ll build a stronger sense of self, set healthy boundaries, and create lasting balance. I provide a compassionate, personalized approach that supports your growth and helps you build lasting change from a place of strength.
My ideal client feels stuck in repeating cycles—trying to make changes, finding brief relief, and then ending up in the same place again. This can feel exhausting and discouraging, like there’s no real solution, just the same pattern. I work with people who are doing their best while feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, or unsure how to break this pattern.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, you don’t have to face it alone. This is a calm, affirming space to explore what’s holding you back & explore what’s possible. Therapy is a place where you can be fully seen and supported. When you’re ready, let’s take that next step—together. Reach out today to take steps towards healing and connection.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Nikolas Wishon now - (816) 565-7518
Let's Connect (816) 565-7518
Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Meritain Health
- New Directions | Lucet
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Shelby Finley (Missouri / 2018013687) Nikolas Wishon
- Attended Avila University, Master of Science Counseling Psychology
- Degree/Diploma from William Jewell College Bachelor of Arts Psychological Science
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Family Conflict
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Transgender
7 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Ellie Mental Health
4721 South Cliff Avenue
Suite 200
Independence, MO 64055
(816) 565-7518Email me
Additional Location
Ellie Mental Health
200 NE Missouri Rd
Suite 307
Lees Summit, MO 64086
(816) 565-7518Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Nikolas Wishon
Pre-Licensed Professional, PLPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (816) 565-7518