Kansas City, MO Motivational Interviewing Therapists

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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
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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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Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
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?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Jerry Morris
Hello, I'm Dr. Morris, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges. With a PsyD and extensive experience as a licensed cli... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LP
Male
Hello, I'm Dr. Morris, and I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges. With a PsyD and extensive experience as a licensed clinical psychologist in Missouri and Kansas, I ... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
ANDREA ONUKWUE
Freedom of mind. Don’t let worrying, about your past or current life stressors take up any more free real estate in your mind. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Freedom of mind. Don’t let worrying, about your past or current life stressors take up any more free real estate in your mind. Worrying offers NO RETURN on your investment.... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Abigail Judge
Abigail Kelsey Judge is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has been serving the Kansas City Metro area since 2009. With o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
Female
Abigail Kelsey Judge is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has been serving the Kansas City Metro area since 2009. With over 15 years of experience, Abigail specializ... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Latasha Barber
When we experience difficult situations in our lives there is nothing more empowering than having a support system to help you fin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
When we experience difficult situations in our lives there is nothing more empowering than having a support system to help you find your voice and identity.You have taken a co... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Bethany Wybert
Bethany Wybert is a licensed professional counselor in the state of Missouri. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Christian Counse... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
Bethany Wybert is a licensed professional counselor in the state of Missouri. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Christian Counseling from Central Christian College of the Bi... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
JENNIFER WINTERS
Hello! I'm Jennifer, and I'm here to help you navigate the complexities of life. Are you feeling overwhelmed by life stressors? Do... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm Jennifer, and I'm here to help you navigate the complexities of life. Are you feeling overwhelmed by life stressors? Does adulting feel like it sounded a lot more f... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
SHEREESE BELL
Shereese Bell, a licensed professional counselor passionate about helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
Female
Shereese Bell, a licensed professional counselor passionate about helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome anxiety, depression, and other mental health cha... More
Who might be a good fit for Shereese?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, trauma, or self-esteem might consider working with Shereese Bell. She integrates mindfulness, EMDR, and trauma-informed care to help women, children, and BIPOC clients build emotional balance and uncover their inner strength through a client-centered approach. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Eileen Laughman
Dr. Laughman is a licensed clinical psychologist with a distinguished background, including her work at the Mayo Clinic as a psych... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
Female
Dr. Laughman is a licensed clinical psychologist with a distinguished background, including her work at the Mayo Clinic as a psychometrist and as an intern in the Departments ... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Jade Depue
I earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies in 2009 with a minor in Psychology. After taking a break to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
I earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies in 2009 with a minor in Psychology. After taking a break to work in the People Management field, I then ... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Dennis Cash
Denny Cash, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker with a deep commitment to creating a space where you can truly feel grounded... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW
Male
Denny Cash, LCSW is a licensed clinical social worker with a deep commitment to creating a space where you can truly feel grounded, Denny brings years of experience in helping... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Janell Moore
Hello as a licensed professional I have been providing services for over 20 years. I have served children from age four to teenage... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
Hello as a licensed professional I have been providing services for over 20 years. I have served children from age four to teenagers up to the elderly with a variety of mental... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
BROOKE MALENSEK
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Maine, Missouri, Oregon, and Washington with over 12 years of experience. I work with in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC|LCPC|LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Maine, Missouri, Oregon, and Washington with over 12 years of experience. I work with individuals navigating ADHD, stress, anxiety, d... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Chrissy Roberts
Chrissy Roberts is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has been providing psychiatric diagnostic ev... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
Female
Chrissy Roberts is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has been providing psychiatric diagnostic evaluations, diagnosis, and medication manageme... More
Who might be a good fit for Chrissy?
People experiencing mental health symptoms or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills could benefit from Chrissy Roberts’ focused therapeutic work. Her patient-centered approach, combined with evidence-based methods like motivational interviewing and medication management, supports adults across various life stages in navigating their mental health journey. View Profile
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Grace Stegall
Hello, I'm Grace. My focus is on trauma recovery, and I provide therapy to individuals aged 14 and above. I am trained in Dialecti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Grace. My focus is on trauma recovery, and I provide therapy to individuals aged 14 and above. I am trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Eye Movement D... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Daniel Lowenstein
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
Male
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He was drawn to the practice of mental health b... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
David Woodard
Professional Counseling Services in Missouri In today's fast-paced world, we all need a support system to navigate life's challen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW
Male
Professional Counseling Services in Missouri In today's fast-paced world, we all need a support system to navigate life's challenges. When the support from family and friends... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Kristi Heritage
I am a licensed counselor in Missouri. I specialize in trauma, crisis, and substance use but have been fortunate to work with clie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LPC
Female
I am a licensed counselor in Missouri. I specialize in trauma, crisis, and substance use but have been fortunate to work with clients with a variety of concerns including depr... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing
Andrew Robinson
Choosing a therapist can be a scary, and difficult process, but my goal is to make that process as seamless as possible! I have n... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Kansas City, Missouri
LCSW
Male
Choosing a therapist can be a scary, and difficult process, but my goal is to make that process as seamless as possible! I have nearly 10 years of experiences in the field of... More
Kansas City, MO
Motivational Interviewing

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.

Take the Next Step

When you're ready to find support, a wealth of resources are available. Start your search for therapy in Kansas City, Missouri today and discover a path towards better mental health. Find a licensed therapist in Kansas City, Missouri.