Shawnee Mission, KS Mental Health Resources & Support

Shawnee Mission, KS

Shawnee Mission, Kansas, a vibrant suburb nestled within the Kansas City metropolitan area, is known for its community spirit and commitment to quality living. With a blend of cultural diversity and accessible amenities, residents enjoy a quality of life supported by a plethora of resources. However, economic challenges such as housing affordability and employment instability can impact overall well-being, leading to mental health concerns like anxiety and depression. Recognizing these struggles, Shawnee Mission boasts a range of mental health resources and support services, including crisis intervention and substance abuse programs. Institutions and community organizations are dedicated to addressing these challenges, promoting awareness and providing assistance to individuals navigating mental health issues. Whether you need immediate support or long-term care, explore the available resources aimed at fostering resilience and enhancing the community’s collective well-being. Help is always within reach in Shawnee Mission.

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Brittany Talley

Shawnee Mission, KS

LCPC

Brittany Talley, LCPC, is a dedicated and compassionate therapist specializing in helping children, preteens, and teens navigate life's challenges. With a profound understanding of anxiety, racial identity, and trauma, she knows how to connect with her young clients on a personal level. Brittany utilizes innovative therapy types such as Play Therapy, alongside Person-Centered and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address a variety of issues, including mood disorders, stress, and self-esteem. Her expertise extends to working with families and groups, making her a versatile choice for therapeutic support. Brittany is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment, where individuals can explore their feelings and find healing from experiences such as domestic violence and sexual abuse. With a focus on empowerment and resilience, she guides her clients toward coping skills that foster growth and well-being.

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Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence General Mental Health Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress

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Maria Sanchez

Shawnee Mission, KS

Maria Sanchez believes that the struggles individuals face day-to-day are both real and valid. She creates a safe space for clients to be heard and to embark on their journey toward healing and growth. For those seeking support and the tools necessary to manifest the life they envision, Maria is there to guide them. Whether clients are dealing with anxiety, trauma, or unresolved conflicts, she instills hope and empowerment. As a Licensed Master of Social Work, Maria employs a holistic approach to facilitate clients in their personal journeys. Together, they can process emotions, explore coping skills, and discuss the connections between mind and body, as well as the influence of childhood experiences on present circumstances. Clients do not have to navigate their journeys alone; Maria is dedicated to walking alongside them in their pursuit of stability and self-worth. Her accepting and safe environment provides a nurturing space for individuals ready to begin their healing process.

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Anxiety PTSD/Trauma

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Margo Fallon

Shawnee Mission, KS

Dr. Margo Fallon is a compassionate therapist who understands that sometimes words simply aren't enough. With a supportive mentoring approach, she embraces a person-centered philosophy, integrating the latest evidence-based methods tailored to each individual’s unique challenges, ensuring healing occurs swiftly and gently. Welcoming clients of all ages, Dr. Fallon offers a special service designed for psychotherapy clients and fellow professionals alike. Her extensive background includes a B.S.E. degree in theater, art, and social science, complemented by a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. This diverse expertise allows her to employ creative expressive techniques including psychodrama, art therapy, music therapy, and dance movement therapy. By engaging both the analytical and creative sides of the brain, she facilitates clearer understanding and goal achievement. An introductory chat is encouraged to address any questions and concerns, paving the way for a fruitful therapeutic journey.

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50+ Anxiety Bullying Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress Grief PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life Work Stress

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