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STACY LYLES
Hello, I’m Stacy Lyles LPC, and I am passionate about helping individuals and couples find healing, balance, and meaningful conn... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, I’m Stacy Lyles LPC, and I am passionate about helping individuals and couples find healing, balance, and meaningful connection in their lives. With over 10 of experi... More
Who might be a good fit for Stacy?
Stacy Lyles may support individuals who want to explore healing and connection through a compassionate, evidence-based lens. Her collaborative approach incorporates therapies like CBT and Emotionally Focused Therapy, which can be helpful for those facing anxiety, relationship challenges, or life transitions. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Substance Misuse
YULIA ROE
Welcome! I am Yulia, a Clinical Social Worker licensed in Virginia, Alabama, and Missouri with over 8 years of experience in menta... More
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Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Welcome! I am Yulia, a Clinical Social Worker licensed in Virginia, Alabama, and Missouri with over 8 years of experience in mental health in a variety of settings. I am here ... More
Who might be a good fit for Yulia?
Those coping with trauma or pursuing personal growth in navigating life transitions may find Yulia Roe’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates culturally sensitive and mindfulness-based techniques to support individuals working through anxiety, depression, and family conflict, creating a compassionate space for healing and resilience. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Substance Misuse
WALTER DAVIS
I've provided mental health services in country settings in Missouri, city locations such as St. Louis and New York, along with wo... More
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LPC
Male
I've provided mental health services in country settings in Missouri, city locations such as St. Louis and New York, along with work within every level of care (outpatient, in... More
Who might be a good fit for Walter?
Walter Davis may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or addiction. His person-centered approach, combined with techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, supports individuals across diverse life transitions and challenges, including those experienced by older adults. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Substance Misuse
ELIZABETH LEWERKE
Hi my name is Elizabeth and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in the state of Florida and a Licensed Clinical P... More
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LPC|LMHC|LCPC
Female
Hi my name is Elizabeth and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in the state of Florida and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in the state of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, trauma, or low self-esteem may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Elizabeth Lewerke. Her holistic, Adlerian-informed approach supports healing and growth across the lifespan, including a focus on older adults and fostering clarity and confidence in everyday life. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Substance Misuse
GERTHY CIPUS PIERRE
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family and Psychiatric care, my practice emphasizes a holistic approach, bridging the ga... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
As a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family and Psychiatric care, my practice emphasizes a holistic approach, bridging the gap between physical and mental health. With a ... More
Kansas City, MO
Substance Misuse
SHAWN MOORE
I am a licensed mental health provider in California and Missouri and have helped clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, sel... More
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Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LMFT
Male
I am a licensed mental health provider in California and Missouri and have helped clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, and coping ... More
Kansas City, MO
Substance Misuse
DIANE BALES
Hi! My name is Diane Bales MS, LMHC, LPC. I am passionate about what I do. I love walking with clients through their journey of... More
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LPCC|LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi! My name is Diane Bales MS, LMHC, LPC. I am passionate about what I do. I love walking with clients through their journey of healing. I am known for really caring about... More
Who might be a good fit for Diane?
Diane Bales may be well-suited to individuals who value a flexible, client-centered approach in managing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related concerns. She integrates various therapeutic methods to tailor support that honors each person’s unique journey toward healing and growth. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Karnilla Jolly
Karnilla Jolly, LCSW is an experienced psychotherapist who combines compassion and clinical expertise to support individuals facin... More
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Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
Female
Karnilla Jolly, LCSW is an experienced psychotherapist who combines compassion and clinical expertise to support individuals facing complex mental health challenges. She speci... More
Who might be a good fit for Karnilla?
Those coping with trauma, grief, or co-occurring mental and physical health challenges may find Karnilla Jolly’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based techniques to help clients build resilience and manage distress in complex situations. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Sherry Bassi
Life transitions can be difficult. I help clients identify inner strengths and values so that they can experience growth after cri... More
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LP
Female
Life transitions can be difficult. I help clients identify inner strengths and values so that they can experience growth after crisis, loss, or medical illness. My approach to... More
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Nicole Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselor for 8 years. I have experience providing therapeutic services to children and families in the fos... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Other
Licensed Professional Counselor for 8 years. I have experience providing therapeutic services to children and families in the foster care system and in the juvenile justice s... More
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
STEFANIE ONEILL
I am a therapist who integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Exposure and Resp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
I am a therapist who integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) to support clients in n... More
Who might be a good fit for Stefanie?
People experiencing anxiety or OCD and looking for a therapist with experience in parent-based and evidence-informed treatments might consider Stefanie Oneill’s style of care. Her integration of CBT, ACT, and ERP, along with specialized training in SPACE, supports both individuals and families navigating these challenges with practical and compassionate strategies. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Patrice Dumas Veraguth
Hi thank you for stopping by my page. Getting to know me: I am a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia and possess a... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
Hi thank you for stopping by my page. Getting to know me: I am a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia and possess a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. Additiona... More
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Sara Briggs
Do you feel anxious, overwhelmed, stressed, or depressed? I work with individuals to develop skills to enhance their ability to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
Do you feel anxious, overwhelmed, stressed, or depressed? I work with individuals to develop skills to enhance their ability to cope with stressors, manage their symptoms of... More
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Emily Barnes
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with nearly 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I have experience as... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with nearly 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I have experience as a crisis counselor, community mental health ... More
Who might be a good fit for Emily?
Emily Barnes offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma or managing anxiety and depression. Her person-centered style, combined with techniques like EMDR and motivational interviewing, is designed to meet each client’s unique needs with compassion and respect. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Meghan Pitts
I welcome clients of all backgrounds and am LGBTQIA+ friendly. I have experience working with individuals struggling with boundar... More
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Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
I welcome clients of all backgrounds and am LGBTQIA+ friendly. I have experience working with individuals struggling with boundaries, betrayal trauma, and problematic relatio... More
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Jetta Colten
My name is Jetta L. Colten and I have been in the mental health field as a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist for 13 years providi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
Female
My name is Jetta L. Colten and I have been in the mental health field as a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist for 13 years providing help for clients with a wide range of chal... More
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Leo Michael Martinez
Healing comes through relationships and a good therapeutic relationship is key to reaching your goals. Regardless of the challenge... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW
Male
Healing comes through relationships and a good therapeutic relationship is key to reaching your goals. Regardless of the challenges you’re facing, lasting growth is possible... More
Who might be a good fit for Leo Michael?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing chronic illness or grief may find support in Leo Michael Martinez’s work. His person-centered approach, which incorporates cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness, is designed to help clients build insight and practical strategies for lasting growth across a range of emotional and physical health challenges. View Profile
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Joann Weston
For over 21-years I worked as a certified dental assistant caring for patients who suffered with physical pain and low self-esteem... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
For over 21-years I worked as a certified dental assistant caring for patients who suffered with physical pain and low self-esteem as a result of dental problems. In 2005, I f... More
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO
Sharon DanielsHines
Provide individual counseling and health coaching to adults with anxiety, depression, substance use who struggle with challenges r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Provide individual counseling and health coaching to adults with anxiety, depression, substance use who struggle with challenges related to managing relationships, physical, a... More
Substance Misuse
Kansas City, MO

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Kansas City, Missouri

Home to over 495,000 individuals, Kansas City, Missouri offers a blend of urban lifestyle and midwestern charm. Known for its jazz heritage, robust arts scene, and tantalizing barbecue, Kansas City is a rich cultural hub, nestled beside the Missouri River.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Kansas City Residents

The primary mental-health concerns in Kansas City include anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. According to the Missouri Department of Mental Health, approximately 1 in 5 adults in Missouri experience mental health conditions each year.

Access to Care & Providers in Kansas City

Residents of Kansas City, Missouri can access a range of public and private mental health services. The city offers several crisis lines and community organizations, including the Kansas City Assessment and Triage Center, which provides immediate assistance for mental health crises. Additionally, local initiatives like the Kansas City Mental Health Court aim to improve access to therapeutic justice.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Kansas City.
  • Many mental health therapists in Kansas City, Missouri specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support services.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Kansas City is relatively affordable compared to other major cities, though industry pressures, especially from the tech sector, can contribute to stress. The city's sizable student population and increasing remote-work trends can also impact mental well-being.

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