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Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Richard Welch

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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409 Southeast Douglas Street, Lees Summit, MO 64063
Let's Connect (816) 296-6921
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/therapist with over 30 years of clinical experience. I specialize in helping adults who with depression, PTSD, and anxiety. Additionally, I have extensive experience working with people who are struggling with alcohol or substance abuse. I specialize in helping LGBTQ and elderly clients. I am available on to work with you in setting goals for treatment. During the initial visit, we will begin discussing what brought you to therapy and what you would like to receive from our sessions together.
Cognitive Behavioral and Acceptance and Commitment Approach
Take the first step to help. Call or Richard Welch now - (816) 296-6921

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

409 Southeast Douglas Street

Lees Summit, MO 64063 map

(816) 296-6921
My website
I offer in-person or on-line via video. Available Tuesday - Friday from 9am to 4pm. Call, text, or email to schedule a consultation.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Depression 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (816) 296-6921
Photo of Richard Welch, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

409 Southeast Douglas Street

Lees Summit, MO 64063 map

(816) 296-6921
My website
I offer in-person or on-line via video. Available Tuesday - Friday from 9am to 4pm. Call, text, or email to schedule a consultation.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Anxiety and Depression 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Coventry
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Health Net
  • Home State Health
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Transamerica
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • WellCare
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Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (816) 296-6921

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Missouri / 005605 Richard Welch
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 40 years
  • Attended University of Houston-University Park, MSW, Graduated 1985
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Purdue University BS / 1978
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Also, I'm a licensed LSCSW for Teletherapy in the State of Kansas.
Photo of Richard Welch, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (816) 296-6921
"
Also, I'm a licensed LSCSW for Teletherapy in the State of Kansas.
Photo of Richard Welch, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (816) 296-6921

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction/Co-occurring disorders
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol Use
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Dementia
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Veterans
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Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (816) 296-6921
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Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (816) 296-6921

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Gay Allied

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Gay Allied

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Eclectic
  • Interpersonal
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strength-Based
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Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (816) 296-6921
Photo of Richard Welch, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (816) 296-6921

Location

Primary Location

409 Southeast Douglas Street

Lees Summit, MO 64063

(816) 296-6921
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I offer in-person or on-line via video. Available Tuesday - Friday from 9am to 4pm. Call, text, or email to schedule a consultation.
Photo of Richard Welch, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (816) 296-6921
"
I offer in-person or on-line via video. Available Tuesday - Friday from 9am to 4pm. Call, text, or email to schedule a consultation.
Photo of Richard Welch, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Richard Welch
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (816) 296-6921