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Tonya Lindsley, LPC
Hi. My name is Tonya Lindsley and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri and Oregon, as well as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington. It can be intimidating and daunting to take the first steps to begin therapy. How courageous you are to be here. I am here to work alongside you as a support and to help you recognize and find your inner strengths and find a path to living life as a healthier and happier version of yourself. I utilize several therapy approaches but Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is my most often used approach. I am excited to begin working with you on this journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, ADHD, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Codependency, Developmental disorders, Grief, Life transitions, School issues, Relationships, Self esteem, Self harming, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Addiction, Alcohol use, Autism spectrum disorders, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Eating disorders, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Issues with pornography use, Infidelity, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Substance use disorder, Sleep or insomnia
Behavioral issues
Tara Huber, LPC
Welcome to Talkspace! I am so glad that you are here! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life, repair relationships, or build a strong foundation-I am here to help! I believe that the most important aspect is the quality of the therapeutic relationship and collaboration together. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, with 17+ year experience. I have been working with all ages, including couples and families. I specialize in PTSD, anxiety, depression ADHD, autism, relationships, and spirituality issues. I am trained in CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, Autplay, DBT and EMDR.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Adoption, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Bipolar disorder, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Behavioral issues, Eating disorders, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Weight loss, Spirituality, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Peer relationship, Infertility, Family conflict, Grief, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Suicidal ideation, OCD, Substance use disorder
Behavioral issues
Dr. Julie Downs, LCSW
Over 20 years of experience practicing as Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked with individuals, families, couples, adults, and children. I am a trauma focused therapist and trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing or EMDR. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Solution Focus Approach. I recently completed over 300 hours of substance abuse training. I also have a doctorate in higher education. I take a partnership role with my clients. I am nonjudgmental and embrace diversity. I love being a therapist and look forward to meeting you!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Substance use disorder, Childhood abuse/neglect
Behavioral issues
Stephanie Fleck, LPC
Steph is a Licensed Professional Counselor who holds a Master of Science Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology, and an Associate of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice. Steph has provided therapeutic care through various roles within the mental health field for approximately 15 years. She strives to develop a strong therapeutic rapport to promote feelings of safety through nonjudgmental engagement and her overall therapeutic approach is eclectic to provide the best support for all.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Coping skills, Self esteem, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Child or adolescent, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Narcissistic personality, Relationships, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Dr. Sandra Obiebi, APRN
Sandra Obiebi joined Talk space in 2024. She is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by the American Nursing Credentialling Center. She has a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the Southern Illinois University – Illinois. She is licensed in the states of Illinois, Missouri and New Mexico. She has experience as a PMHNP in both outpatient and inpatient settings. As a psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Sandra assesses, diagnose, and treat the psychiatric needs of patients. She brings empathy, easy going communication style with a holistic approach with her patients.
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Substance use disorder, Sleep or insomnia
Behavioral issues
Sarah Surrey, LCSW
I like to join with clients as they understand more about who they've been, identify who they are, and make strides towards becoming who they want to be. If what you're doing isn't working, then let's figure out how to face life's challenges in a new way. Together, we will develop a path to life-long changes, one day at a time.
Alcohol use, Anxiety, Depression, Dual diagnosis, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Addiction, Codependency, Family conflict, Coping skills
Behavioral issues
Nick Butcher, LPC
There are many choices when seeking guidance and support from therapy. I am here to help guide you through the process. When you begin to explore and process your thoughts and feelings in a new way, anxiety and sadness can be overcome. I want your therapy process to be helpful towards these ends. I am sincere, straightforward and non-judgemental. I will provide a safe environment where you can express your concerns. I look forward to getting to know you. A little about me: I have hobbies that include playing guitar and photography. I also enjoy time with family and playing with my 100lb black lab named Titan.
Addiction, Alcohol use, Anxiety, Chronic Relapse, Depression, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Kristen Grindstaff, LCSW
Kristen is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience across diverse settings, practice settings. Specializing in trauma-informed care, she uses evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to support clients in overcoming challenges and achieving meaningful change. Known for her empathetic, client-centered approach, Kristen is dedicated to helping individuals build resilience and live in alignment with their values.
Addiction, Alcohol use, Anxiety, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Emotional disturbance, OCD, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Chronic illness, Stress, Anger management, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Bipolar disorder, Grief, Spirituality, Family conflict, Autism spectrum disorders, Borderline personality, Gambling, Divorce, Marital and premarital, Peer relationship, Relationships, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Linda Skaggs-Kimbrough, LPC
Hi, my name is Linda Skaggs-Kimbrough. I am a licensed professional counselor and a licensed clinical addictions counselor. I believe that life must have balance. On your journey to wholeness, we will work together to identify faulty thinking and other obstacles to discover the complete and whole person you were designed to be. Those experiencing relationship distress, women’s and men’s issues, social environment concerns, behavioral and substance use disorders, will find a non-judgmental, non-shaming atmosphere as you process through your issues.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Substance use disorder, Women's issues, Issues with pornography use, Alcohol use, Coping skills, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Infidelity, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, Self esteem, Spirituality
Behavioral issues
Michelle Evans, LPC
In my career as an LPC, I have served adults, children, couples, and worked within the foster care system, residential settings, independent living facilities, and with individuals dealing with substance use. My therapeutic approach is tailored to your needs, drawing from a variety of methods including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-focused therapy, person-centered therapy, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing. I meet you where you are in your journey and look forward to collaborating with you as you embark on your path to well-being.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Trauma and PTSD, Self esteem, Stress, Substance use disorder, Child or adolescent, Behavioral issues
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.
What is Talkspace's address in Kansas City, MO?
Talkspace's mailing address in Kansas City, MO is:
723 E 18th St
#1138
Kansas City, MO 64108
