Ryan Keith Speed
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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6101 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64113
Let's Connect (816) 662-7134

You may feel stuck, anxious, or uncertain about next steps. Perhaps you're navigating life transitions, struggling with self-doubt, or carrying the weight of grief. Maybe you're feeling disconnected from yourself, from others, or the world we find ourselves living in and overwhelmed by. You may want clarity, confidence, and a space where you can be truly seen and understood. My clients are curious about what’s beneath their struggles, even if they feel vulnerable in the process. It is a vulnerable thing to find what makes us who we are. I believe there is an important answer for my clients, and I work to provide a space to find it.
I specialize in supporting young adults, those navigating substance use, and those who feel alone. I also have experience in men’s mental health, helping clients explore identity, relationships, and emotions. Using psychodynamic therapy, parts work, and MI, I create space for clients to explore expression, patterns, build resilience, and move toward healing.
Whatever that next step is for you, you don’t have to do it alone. Whether you want to process life’s challenges, break free from unhelpful patterns, or simply feel more like yourself again, I’m here to support you. Therapy is a space for growth, understanding, and change. If you're ready to take that first step, I’d love to hear from you.
Call or Email Ryan Keith Speed now for a free 15 minute consultation - (816) 662-7134
Let's Connect (816) 662-7134

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Medicaid
Ryan Keith Speed
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 662-7134
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Missouri / 2025053709 Ryan Keith Speed
- In Practice for 3 years
- Attended Fordham University, MSW, Graduated 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Ryan Keith Speed
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 662-7134
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Substance Use
- Grief
- Men's Issues
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Addiction
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
Ryan Keith Speed
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 662-7134
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Gestalt
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ryan Keith Speed
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 662-7134
Location
Additional Location
Prairie Sky Counseling Center
14985 Antioch Road
Overland Park, KS 66223
(816) 662-7134Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Ryan Keith Speed
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (816) 662-7134