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Brent Jackson, LPC

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I am originally from Oklahoma, raised in Vinita went to college in Tahlequah. After serving in the military, I lived in Tulsa and eventually took a position in Burrell Center. I have worked in community mental health centers, in the prison system, and in the substance abuse field. I live with my wife of 20+ and our cat and chihuahua.in Springfield Mo. I have taken Gottman Methodology 1 and 2 so I have a pretty good handle on relationship counseling. I also come from an emotionally focused approach to therapy and work with individual to find meaning and purpose.

Anxiety, Depression, Marital and premarital

Behavioral issues

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19 years in practice
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Ron Frigault, LPC

Therapy

I am an experienced professional who appreciates the challenges and opportunities clients face to lead a healthy, happy, and productive life. I approach clients' issues from a cognitive-behavioral perspective. This just means that together we will examine your thoughts i.e. what you tell yourself, the choices you make, and ways for you to overcome the issues and experiences that trouble you. I value your experience and ability to change your life. We will talk together and determine change methods for you to lead a happy and meaningful life. You deserve that, don't you?

Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
28 years in practice
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Tonya Lindsley, LPC

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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

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6 years in practice
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Angelica Scott, LPC

Therapy

I am licensed with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Bipolar disorder, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Marital and premarital, Relationships, School issues, Suicidal ideation, Women's issues

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
4 years in practice
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Tara Huber, LPC

Therapy

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

Accepts insurance
18 years in practice
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Kelli Allen, LPC

Therapy

Hi! My name is Kelli Allen and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. Whether you're struggling with work, school, relationships, family, or behavioral concerns...I am here to work with you. I am here to walk alongside and empower you to live your fullest life and be your highest, healthiest self. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy and look forward to working with you!

Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Relationships, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Coping skills, Family conflict, Life transitions, Life coaching, Parenting, Peer relationship, School issues, Stress

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
12 years in practice
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Dr. Julie Downs, LCSW

Therapy

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

Accepts insurance
22 years in practice
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Joline Morgan, LPC

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I am a Licensed Clinical Counselor- LPC experienced in trauma, attachment, special needs, and, abuse. I also have worked with children and families regarding autism spectrum, sensory processing disorders, learning disabilities, and ADHD for over 20 years. I use behavioral therapy, person-centered talk therapy, solution-focused, and attachment therapies. I work with families to build strong attachments and help them develop routines for success in home and community.

Depression, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Relationships, Emotional disturbance, Coping skills, Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD, Life transitions, Grief

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
11 years in practice
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Brenda Swift, LPC

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Hello! My name is Brenda, a Licensed Professional Counselor. If you are having struggles in your life, at work, school, home, in relationships, or with growing older, I am here to work with you. I am here to walk beside you and encourage you to live a happier fuller life. I use an eclectic approach (CBT, Solution Focus, ACT) and look forward to working with you. Try to enjoy simple pleasures i.e. free library stuff and walks in the park..

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Stress, Life transitions

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
4 years in practice
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Lezley Stehlick, LPC

Therapy

With years of experience in residential and community care, I am honored to walk alongside people seeking healing, leading to a healthier day to day lifestyle. Professional experience with a wide range of individuals have only made me a better human, seeing different perspectives and allowing me to meet people where they are.

Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Life transitions, Relationships

Behavioral issues

Accepts insurance
6 years in practice
Accepting new clients
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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