Megan Goins is a compassionate and experienced therapist who dedicates her practice to helping individuals of all ages—from preteens to elders—understand themselves and navigate significant life transitions. With a focus on managing long-term mental health challenges, Megan collaborates with clients to create personalized treatment plans that reflect their unique needs and priorities. Utilizing a trauma-informed approach, she ensures that her office is a safe and affirming space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community. Megan is trained in EMDR and possesses specialized knowledge in addressing how traumatic experiences impact daily life. Whether clients are new to therapy or have prior experience, Megan is committed to meeting them where they are and tailoring her therapeutic strategies accordingly. Her wide-ranging expertise encompasses various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. Understanding that everyone faces obstacles when beginning therapy, Megan works diligently with her clients to help them overcome these barriers and embark on their healing journey.

Nikki Green understands that individuals may feel overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed, and often engage in unhealthy behaviors without knowing how to change. She recognizes that many seek counseling after exhausting personal efforts to find relief from stress, trauma, or dissatisfaction in life. Nikki is passionate about guiding clients through their healing journey, meeting them where they are to facilitate positive changes and improvements in their emotional well-being. With a focus on addressing root causes of issues rather than simply treating symptoms, she employs evidence-based therapies, including EMDR, Brainspotting, and Somatic Experiencing, which she has found to be especially effective for those who have not benefited from traditional talk therapy. Nikki provides individual counseling for adults and older teens, utilizing Telehealth for convenience and accessible support. In her practice, she collaborates with holistic approaches available at hOMe holistic, which include yoga, chiropractic care, acupuncture, and massage therapy, ensuring a comprehensive path to healing that aligns with her clients' needs.

Laura Holden's extensive clinical experience has culminated in a counseling practice that is rich with wisdom, connection, and skill, firmly rooted in research. A graduate of Washburn University in Kansas with a Master's degree in Social Work, Laura has dedicated over 15 years to assisting families and individuals in navigating life's transitions and rebuilding connections. She recognizes that each individual is unique, necessitating tailored interventions that meet their needs. Laura is adept in a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT), and mindfulness techniques. In addition to her full-time clinical practice, she teaches part-time at the University of Kansas, sharing her knowledge with aspiring professionals. Laura is also committed to community awareness, providing training and consultations on trauma, disaster management, and conflict resolution. With specialized training in clinical supervision from Portland State University, she offers supervision to those pursuing licensure. Having spent the better part of a decade living along the Oregon Coast, Laura integrates her Midwest values and sensibilities with the culture and openness of the Pacific Northwest into her practice.

Brittany Hosey is a Licensed Master Level Social Worker with extensive experience addressing a broad range of mental health concerns. She has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families, providing both individual and group therapy. Brittany employs a diverse array of therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's unique needs, drawing from a rich foundation of evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TB-CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT). With a core belief that everyone deserves a safe, nonjudgmental space for support and to be heard, Brittany's practice is centered on empowerment. Her goal is to help clients cultivate self-compassion and acceptance while teaching them how to establish meaningful relationships. Having earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Missouri Kansas City, Brittany brings over 11 years of professional experience in the mental health field, guiding individuals and families to discover their strengths and live fulfilling lives. As a busy mother and dedicated professional, she understands the challenges of maintaining balance, viewing it as an ongoing journey.

Sherri Jacobs, ATR, is a seasoned therapist with 25 years of clinical experience, renowned for her ability to work across all age groups, from toddlers to elders. In a world increasingly aware of mental health strife, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, she offers essential coping tools to navigate anxiety, stress, and relationship issues. Sherri pairs her exceptional listening skills with evidence-based practices to create meaningful and transformative therapy sessions. Committed to innovation, she recently co-edited and co-authored the book, "EMDR and Creative Arts Therapies," and contributes to pioneering studies that integrate neurobiology and creativity into therapeutic practices. Through modalities such as EMDR, Play Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, she ensures that her approach transcends traditional methods, fostering a space for healing and growth tailored to the unique needs of each individual or family.

Christine Juliano is a dedicated therapist specializing in guiding adults and elders through life's challenges with a gentle and insightful approach. With a wealth of experience in areas such as trauma, PTSD, and dissociative disorders, she employs a diverse array of therapeutic modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and mindfulness-based techniques to craft personalized healing journeys. Christine believes in the power of a strong therapeutic alliance and is committed to helping clients build coping skills, navigate life transitions, and work through relationship issues. Beyond trauma, she supports individuals facing a variety of concerns such as anxiety, depression, and emotional disturbances. Her multifaceted approach ensures that clients feel understood and empowered on their path to healing and self-discovery.

Emily Kravit is a compassionate therapist dedicated to guiding individuals, families, couples, and children through challenging times. She understands that, during difficult moments, people can lose their sense of self and struggle to regain it. With her expertise, she recognizes that everyone is a complex, multifaceted person, often grappling with symptoms that hinder relationships and productivity, leading to feelings of depression, anxiety, and hopelessness. Emily's primary modality, Internal Family Systems (IFS), along with her eclectic approach, allows her to tailor her techniques to meet her clients' unique situations and needs. With her practice, Vibrant Insights, she embodies her belief that therapy is a journey of self-discovery that leads to a vibrant life filled with colors, energy, and richness. Emily approaches her work with kindness and pure positive regard, honoring the bravery of those who seek guidance. Each individual deserves to connect with themselves and foster meaningful relationships, and Emily is committed to facilitating this journey to well-being and thriving.

Michele Leininger, LCP, is a dedicated therapist with a heart for fostering hope in others. With over 20 years of experience in the field, she understands the challenges individuals face when contemplating change, often feeling overwhelmed and powerless. Michele tailors her therapy approach to fit the unique needs and personalities of those she serves, drawing from a rich array of techniques, including play therapy, cognitive-behavioral methods, and family systems therapy. Her nonjudgmental attitude and remarkable flexibility make her an ideal choice for clients navigating trauma, anxiety, and various life challenges. She has extensive experience acting as a therapist, supervisor, and expert consultant in areas of abuse and trauma. Michele's specialized training, combined with her personal journey as an adoptive parent, equips her to effectively address adoption and attachment issues, further enhancing her capacity to help diverse populations, including children, teens, and adults seeking positive life changes.

Stephanie Liebling, MSW, is a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing compassionate, non-emergency mental health therapy for adults and elders. With a strong belief in the therapeutic process as a component of a comprehensive support network, she encourages self-understanding, awareness, and self-sufficiency while recognizing the importance of support from family, friends, and community. Specializing in marital and family therapy, Stephanie employs the Gottman Method, CBT, and EMDR techniques in her sessions. She possesses fluency in American Sign Language, enhancing her ability to connect with a diverse range of clients. Stephanie serves individuals, couples, and families throughout the greater Kansas City area, helping them navigate issues such as anxiety, grief, mood disorders, and life transitions.

Breck Mundis embodies a strong belief in the possibility of change for everyone. Many clients have experienced this transformation through his collaborative treatment approach. Together, Breck and his clients cultivate a profound understanding of individual personalities. His extensive training in psychodynamic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis fosters an environment that encourages healing, awareness, and personal growth. Breck skillfully integrates components of cognitive behavioral and dialectic behavior therapies to offer a tailored, holistic treatment experience. He is a qualified clinical social worker and graduate psychoanalyst, currently pursuing his doctorate at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis. With a robust foundation in social work and a focus on psychoanalytic theory, Breck approaches each individual beyond their symptoms, emphasizing that clients are much more than their diagnoses. His special interest lies in supporting adults facing the challenges of trauma, anxiety, and depression. For those seeking insight into recurring patterns in their lives, Breck is dedicated to fostering that understanding together.

Kurt Nichols understands the feelings of anxiety and overwhelm that can weigh heavily on individuals. He recognizes the challenges in navigating personal growth, relationships, careers, or family life, and he knows these areas can be sources of distress for many. With a commitment to fostering healing and growth, Kurt strives to build meaningful relationships within a safe and validating environment. His goal is to help clients break through the negative patterns in their lives, empowering them to recognize and overcome their barriers. Guided by a Psychodynamic approach, he delves into the deeper issues impacting his clients' lives, ensuring that they feel understood, accepted, and free to express themselves without judgment. Kurt is dedicated to making therapy a comfortable and collaborative experience, and he aims to provide a space where clients can thrive. He looks forward to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth, and he often schedules sessions within the same week for those in need.

John Pryor often works with individuals who seek not just to survive but to truly thrive in their understanding of wellness. His clients are those who may feel like hope is just out of reach, often grappling with fears of change or the hesitation to seek therapeutic support. He emphasizes that asking for help is not a sign of weakness, but rather testament to an individual's strength. John understands that change can be daunting, and many are uncertain about where to begin. He is committed to creating a judgment-free atmosphere, respecting the diverse backgrounds that contribute to each person's uniqueness. In therapy, John takes on the role of a companion, guiding clients through an experience that fosters safety, encourages the learning of new mental health strategies, enhances self-awareness, and challenges negative thinking patterns. He recognizes that life can be painful and that change can evoke fear, but assures clients that they do not have to face these challenges alone. Regardless of whether concerns are critical or evolving, John is ready to embark on the journey of wellness with his clients, meeting them wherever they are at in their process.

Jenine Reimer understands that sometimes life can be difficult. Recognizing that crises can emerge unexpectedly while things seem to be going well, she creates a safe space for clients to explore their feelings of confusion, anxiety, anger, and overwhelm. With a strong belief in the importance of building a good working relationship, Jenine prioritizes rapport as a foundational element in the therapeutic process. Her passion is evident in her commitment to helping clients navigate family dynamic changes, daily life struggles, crises, trauma, and the challenges of depression and anxiety. Jenine offers expertise in various therapy types, including Trauma-Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Christian Counseling, making her a versatile choice for individuals facing diverse issues such as ADHD, relationship challenges, and stress. She is dedicated to guiding her clients towards healing and personal growth in their journey.