
Shawn
EdD, MS
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Lenexa, KS 66227
Let's Connect (913) 398-5181

As a certified life coach with a Masters in Counseling Psychology, I am passionate about helping individuals transform their lives. If you're feeling stuck, lost, or uncertain about your path forward, my coaching services can provide the guidance, support, and accountability you need to achieve your goals. Whether you're seeking to improve your relationships, advance your career, or find greater fulfillment and purpose, I'm here to help. With my extensive training, expertise, and compassionate approach, I can help you break through limiting beliefs, overcome obstacles, and unlock your full potential.
Alongside my individual services, my wife and I provide couples counseling as a husband-and-wife team. We aim to help couples navigate the challenges that arise in marriage. Whether you are starting your journey together and looking to establish a solid foundation, or you are facing hurdles due to life issues, we are here to support you!
In addition to my professional training and credentials, my own life journey through foster care, divorce recovery, second marriage, and blending a family gives me a unique perspective that I bring to my life services. I understand firsthand the challenges, struggles, and emotional toll that can come with feeling unsupported, uncertain, or alone.
Call or Email Shawn Derritt now for a free 15 minute consultation - (913) 398-5181
Let's Connect (913) 398-5181

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $120
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, ZelleQualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from University of Kansas Shawn Derritt
- In Practice for 5 years
- Attended University of Missouri Kansas City, Ed.D, Higher Education and Administration , Graduated 2018
- Certificate from Symbiosis Coaching SC959057 / 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Family Conflict
- Relationship Issues
- Marital and Premarital
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Family / Marital
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Groups
EmpowerHIM

EmpowerHim is a men's support group focused on personal growth, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections among men. The group provides a safe, non-judgmental space for men to share their experiences, challenges, and victories while receiving support from peers who understand their unique pressures and expectations. Whether discussing relationships, career stress, mental health, or personal goals, EmpowerHim encourages open dialogue, accountability, and empowerment. The group helps men strengthen their emotional resilience, build self-awareness, and foster a sense of brotherhood through group discussions, workshops, and community-building activities.
Expertise
Men's Issues
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$30
Group Meets
Second Sat 10:30 A.M. - 12 P.M.
Location
Overland Park, KS 66210
Email Shawn Derritt about this group or call - (913) 398-5181