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Olathe, KS

Olathe, KS

Olathe, Kansas, is a vibrant and growing community known for its diverse culture and commitment to enhancing residents' quality of life. The city boasts affordable housing, robust employment opportunities, and access to healthcare, all of which play critical roles in shaping residents' overall well-being. However, economic pressures and social isolation can contribute to mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression. To address these issues, Olathe offers a variety of mental health resources, including clinics providing psychological evaluations, therapy services, and support for substance use concerns. Local organizations prioritize integrated care, ensuring that individuals can access comprehensive support tailored to their unique needs. As residents navigate life’s challenges, they are encouraged to explore the broad spectrum of mental health services available in the area, fostering a proactive approach to well-being and resilience within the community. Feel free to discover the resources that best suit your needs in this directory.

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Katherine Ann Colson

Katherine Ann Colson

Olathe, KS
Katherine Ann Colson is a compassionate and skilled Licensed Master Social Worker and Registered Art Therapist, bringing over 21 years of experience to her work with children, pre-teens, teens, and adults. She specializes in guiding sensitive individuals who may feel awkward, have challenges adjusting to school, struggle with social anxiety, or face issues of low self-worth. Katherine understands that some young people find it difficult to express their emotions verbally, which is where her expertise shines. She offers a safe, non-judgmental space for them to explore their personal thoughts, feelings, and needs through the expressive medium of Art Therapy. Katherine is dedicated to aiding young clients in using their creativity to navigate challenges and build their self-esteem. She also provides the flexibility of home and school visits as well as telehealth sessions, ensuring a supportive therapeutic environment tailored to the individual needs of each young client and their families. Katherine is eager to connect with families and explore how her therapeutic services can be the right fit for their loved ones.
Specialties
Managing Emotions Social Anxiety
Mary Archer

Mary Archer

Olathe, KS
Mary Archer is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through their most challenging times. She specializes in trauma, addiction, anxiety, and depression, offering clients the opportunity to navigate and manage their feelings effectively. With a belief that every client is unique, Mary collaborates with each individual to create a tailored treatment plan that aligns with their personal goals. Her expertise includes EMDR, ACT, and DBT, which she utilizes to help clients cultivate healthy coping skills. Mary’s aim is to foster a serene and satisfying life for her clients, as she understands the complexities of managing negative emotions. In her practice, she provides a validating and non-judgmental atmosphere, ensuring that clients feel relaxed and comfortable throughout their therapeutic journey. Mary is committed to supporting clients on their path to self-discovery and emotional well-being.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
Melanie Arroyo

Melanie Arroyo

Olathe, KS
Melanie Arroyo provides individual therapy services in a healing, supportive, and affirming environment, free of judgments. As an authentic and personable therapist, she is dedicated to equipping her clients with the tools needed to evolve into a better version of themselves. Together, they envision what 'Better' looks like while cultivating the skills to achieve it. Melanie assists individuals in improving their relationships—with friends, family members, their past, or with themselves—focusing on growth rather than assigning blame. A licensed professional counselor and art therapist serving the Olathe, KS community, Melanie offers culturally sensitive and trauma-informed care. She conducts therapy sessions in both English and Spanish, utilizing a social justice-oriented approach that incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Feminist Theory. Melanie is privileged to support her clients along their journeys of healing and empowerment.
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