19 licensed providers matched your needs
Raymond Gillett, LSCSW
I am here to help, no matter what! Life can be confusing, meeting and connecting with a therapist can seem overwhelming, my goal is to help you, free of judgment, full of grace. I enjoy listening to the old retro music from the late '60s, one of my favorite songs is "Bridge Over Troubled Waters" by Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel.
Addiction, Alcohol use, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Anxiety, Asperger's syndrome, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Drug abuse, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Parenting, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Sex therapy, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Testing and evaluation, Trauma and PTSD, Traumatic brain injury, Relationship issues, Marital discord, Relationships, Disordered eating, Issues with pornography use, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
Behavioral issues
Shawn Martin, LCMFT
Do you often struggle managing your emotions or behaviors? Hi, I'm Shawn Martin. I'm a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist with a Masters degree and 25 years of experience. I have provided counseling to children, teenagers and families in child welfare (family preservation and foster care) for 8 years. I have provided individual, marital and family counseling with Veterans and Military Service Members for 16 years. I have provided clinical supervision of other providers for 19 years. I'm well skilled in listening to clients to ensure their issues are addressed and I timely meet their therapy goals.
Trauma and PTSD, Marital discord, Family conflict, Anxiety, Depression
Behavioral issues
Laurie White, LSCSW
Hello, My name is Laurie White and I am a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I offer client-centered, strengths based therapy. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage and vulnerability. I am here to support you in that process and to help you reach your goals.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Trauma and PTSD, Behavioral issues, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Parenting, Relationships, ADHD, Alcohol use, Anger management, Borderline personality, Coping skills, Grief, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Issues with pornography use, Oppositional defiance, Self esteem, Women's issues, Substance use disorder, Stress, Sexual abuse, Self harming, Codependency
Behavioral issues
Jennifer Secor, LCPC, LCMFT
I provide general counseling in the areas of depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, relationship distress or conflict, and general life stressors. I have experience working with individuals, couples, and families. I am a certified perinatal mental health specialist, focusing on pregnancy, postpatrum, infertility, and loss. I am fully dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment where each patient feels heard, understood, and valued and I believe in creating a collaborative relationship where each client takes the lead in this process with support each step of the way.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Adoption, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Divorce, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Infertility, Infidelity, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Parenting, Self esteem, Relationships, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sleep or insomnia, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Jennifer Munroe, LSCSW
Jenny Munroe, LSCSW is a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker with a master’s degree in Social Work from University of Missouri, Columbia. Jenny has over 20 years of experience working with children and families and has been a licensed clinical social worker for 14 years. Jenny is committed to helping you experience positive change in a nurturing, safe environment. Humor, kindness and acceptance are important to her in her work with others. She has experience working with individuals with a wide array of presenting difficulties.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, Coping skills, Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Career counseling, Behavioral issues, Dual diagnosis, Divorce, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Life transitions, Parenting, Self esteem, Grief, OCD, Oppositional defiance, School issues, Self harming, Stress, Social media, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Chronic pain, Sexual abuse, Teen violence, Suicidal ideation
Behavioral issues
Danielle Russell, ARNP
I am Danielle Russell, a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with over 10 years of healthcare experience. I founded Royal Serenity Healthcare LLC to offer compassionate telehealth services in primary care and mental health. My background includes family medicine, psychiatry, hospice care, and supporting patients and families through grief and end-of-life care. I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, and wellness. I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—while guiding each client toward healing and balance.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD
Behavioral issues
Funmilayo Akintunde, APRN
Discover compassionate, expert care with Funmilayo Akintunde, a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to helping clients achieve balance and peace of mind. Specializing in mental health assessment, diagnosis, and personalized treatment, Funmilayo provides care tailored to each individual's unique needs. With deep expertise in psychiatry and a heartfelt, empathetic approach, she empowers clients on a transformative journey toward mental wellness. Trust in Funmilayo’s comprehensive psychiatric support to overcome challenges and move toward a healthier, brighter future.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Thanh Nguyen, APRN-CNP
Thanh Nguyen is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from California State University. He further specialized in psychiatric care by completing the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner program at the University of Texas. With experience working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, Thanh brings a well-rounded, empathetic approach to his practice. He has extensive experience in providing telemedicine care and is excited to be your mental health prescriber at Talkspace, where he offers accessible and effective mental health services.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Sleep or insomnia, OCD, Alcohol use, Anger management, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Dr. Codie Vassar, Psychiatrist-MD
My name is Codie Vassar and I am a member of the TalkSpace prescribers team! I am currently based in Wisconsin and originally from Wisconsin but have lived in KY and MN. I completed my undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a B.S in Math and Biology and then completed medical school and adult psychiatry residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. I am very experienced in assessing and treating a variety of mental health conditions including Anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, and Personality Disorders. I also speak Spanish at the Native/Professional level.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Dual diagnosis, Medication management
Behavioral issues
Jamie Crouch, LCPC
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (MO) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (KS) with over 8 years of experience working with teens and adults coming from diverse backgrounds providing individual, family and couples therapy. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, self-esteem issues, anger management, OCD, ADHD, bipolar, impulse control struggles, parenting problems, grief, stress management, relationship struggles, etc. My therapy style is warm, engaging and client centered. I treat everyone with respect, compassion, and sensitivity.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect
Behavioral issues
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Kansas City?
Finding the best therapist in Kansas City depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Kansas City. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in Kansas City?
The cost of Kansas City therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How can I get free or affordable therapy in Kansas City?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Kansas City by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Kansas City?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Kansas City by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Kansas City?
Kansas City therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Kansas City is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.
What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.
