Top Kansas therapists who accept cash payments

Hello! No matter what has brought you to this place, change is possible. You may feel exhausted on the hamster wheel of anxiety or stuck in a pit of depression. You may be grieving a life that you used to know and struggling to find your new footing. You may feel stagnant and in need of a fresh perspective. If therapy is the next right thing for you, I’d be honored to walk alongside you in uncovering the path forward. I have experience providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, the effects of trauma, and other life-stressors. In addition to CBT and EMDR, I utilize motivational interviewing, solution focused techniques, and the occasional podcast quote. It is my hope to create a safe, therapeutic environment that allows you to share your story and explore your thoughts and feelings, for it is in that reflection where you will learn the power that you have to shift your mood using cognitive and behavioral strategies. ** Please note: Starting May 1, 2025 I will be moving locations to 1512 Church Road, Suite AA, Liberty, MO 64068 **

My style is open, honest, warm, and down to earth! I derive from a few theoretical approaches-mostly cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused theories. I exhibit sensitivity and compassion towards your life challenges and strongly believe that there are workable solutions to all circumstances. I am available to assist you with your present lifestyle, set goals, and formulate a workable treatment plan. Along with your motivation and cooperation, we will work together to discover your strengths and abilities and apply those gifts to your everyday life so that you may reach your full potential. With you as an active participant at Serenity Therapy 4U+, we will work together to explore your thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and conflicts so that you will stay motivated for change and success. I am available as your psychotherapist to assist you through difficulties in your life. You will choose your journey. With patience, you will learn ways to cope, leading to living a life of serenity.

I have been in the mental health field for over 20 years. I started as a Marriage and Family Therapist and decided to further my education and received my doctorate in clinical psychology. As a licensed psychologist, I believe the client is the expert of their life. My goal is to help clients achieve a healthier version of themselves. By using an integrative approach, I use different modalities in treatment that are client focused to create a very individualistic approach. Together, we will work towards treatment goals that will target specific areas of growth. I have an open, honest approach that is non-judgmental. I provide a safe environment where growth is possible.

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a who partners with clients to achieve their goals. I have over 10 yrs of combined healthcare and mental health experience. I enjoyed working with adults. I utilize evidence based practices such as solution focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing to assist client in reaching their desired outcome. In my free time I enjoy making memories with my kids, listening to podcast, and self care. You can expect to laugh, cry, and think, and be during your time with me. I look forward to connecting with you.

Hello! I’m Stephanie Witwer, a passionate and dedicated mental health counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, first responders, and military communities. My mission is to empower you to cultivate resilience, find inner balance, and create meaningful change in your life. I was born and raised in Mississippi, where I discovered early on the importance of connection and community. After marrying my spouse, We joined the military lifestyle, which led me from El Paso, TX, to Fort Hood, TX, and most recently to Fort Leavenworth, KS. Over 23 years of active duty and immersion in military culture, I witnessed firsthand the unique stressors faced by service members and their families. This inspired me to specialize in preventative and interventive mental health care—because I believe no one should face a crisis alone. I’m inspired by your courage to seek support, and I’m committed to walking alongside you on this journey toward healing and growth. If you’re ready to take the next step, I look forward to meeting you and co-creating a roadmap toward lasting wellness.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (MO) and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (KS) with over 11 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. I love helping others work through their struggles and develop a stronger more confident sense of self.

Welcome! My name is Meredith, and I have more than 15 years of experience as a licensed therapist. In the state of Kansas, I am a Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist (LCP) and a Licensed Chemical Addiction Counselor (LCAC). I take a holistic, person-centered (Rogerian), solution-focused and strengths-based approach when working with my clients. I enjoy connecting with adults of all ages and backgrounds but have a special interest in working with neurodivergent and creative individuals. Please know that I am here to listen, connect, and meet you where you are as you progress through your therapy journey.

I have a MA in Christian Counseling from Columbia Evangelical Seminary in 2000 and another MA in Community Counseling from Chadron State in 2008, and have been a fully licensed mental health practitioner since 2012. I believe therapy is a collaborative effort. The ultimate goal is to assist clients in attaining goals set for treatment. My specializations include working with clients who suffer from issues related to anxiety, depressive symptoms, self-esteem/self-worth, work-related issues, relationship conflict, breakups/divorce, familial discord, and issues related to race, culture, gender, and religion.

Hello, and welcome! My name is Vicky and I am a Bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. My clinical experience includes working with children, adolescents, college students, and adults in educational settings and private practice. My journey in this field is driven by a profound passion for helping individuals navigate their unique mental health challenges. Currently, I work with women across the lifespan, from perinatal to empty nesters. Whether you are on a journey to becoming a mom or a new mom adjusting to motherhood, we will work together to help develop healthy emotional regulation and coping skills. I also enjoy working with college students navigating the various stressors that come along with higher education. Together, we can work on strategies that enhance your mental health and overall quality of life. I look forward to being a part of your journey towards healing and growth.

With 14 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor, I am deeply committed to fostering empathy, unconditional acceptance, and the profound impact of the therapeutic relationship. Specializing in grief and trauma, my practice extends to encompass a broad spectrum of disorders including depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Embracing a collaborative approach, I firmly believe that each client is the expert on themselves. My role is to guide and support you in uncovering answers that have previously been elusive. Through this empowering process, I will support you on this journey towards healing and self-discovery.