Alyxandrah White, LMFT, offers compassionate therapeutic services in both in-person and online settings using Google Meet. She specializes in working with families, single parents and their children, individuals recovering from sexual abuse, as well as pre-marital, marital, and dating couples. With a keen focus on improving communication and co-parenting dynamics, Alyxandrah is dedicated to supporting anyone facing challenges within their relationships. She is extensively trained in Marriage and Family Therapy and holds several certifications, including as a Certified Dialectical Behavioral Therapist (C-DBT), a certified Prepare-Enrich Facilitator for Marital and Pre-Marital Couples, and Gottman Level 1 Trained. Additionally, she possesses expertise in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Nutritional Psychology. Alyxandrah's experience encompasses managing mood disorders, behavioral issues, and emotional well-being, making her a valuable resource for those seeking effective coping strategies and support in their journey towards healing.

Hopeful Beginnings Counseling Services, led by Lyda Fincham, is dedicated to providing hope for a healthy future for individuals of all ages, including families, couples, teenagers, and children. Specializing in the treatment of various individual and relationship issues, Lyda focuses on areas such as depression, anxiety, behavioral problems, parent-child relationships, couple conflicts, attachment issues, abuse, and trauma. The inviting atmosphere at Hopeful Beginnings is designed to be relaxing and calming, featuring a private waiting room and a fully-equipped playroom to support play therapy. Recently updated, the facility strives to ensure the highest quality of services, reflecting Lyda's commitment to the well-being of her clients.

Julie McShane, LSCSW, is a compassionate therapist who provides care for clients across all age groups, including children, teens, and adults. She specializes in addressing childhood anxiety, depression, neglect, and the emotional challenges faced by children from divorced families or foster care. For adults, Julie utilizes a client-centered and solution-focused approach to tackle symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma. Her advanced training in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) allows her to effectively support both younger and older clients. Julie focuses on improving overall functioning through behavioral and holistic strategies before considering medicinal solutions. In her work with children, she integrates brain science, mindfulness, conscious discipline, and sensory integration techniques. Additionally, she equips parents with innovative ideas that have proven effective in challenging situations. With a commitment to mindfulness and EMDR, Julie helps clients mitigate symptoms of stress, anxiety, PTSD, and depression effectively, contributing to rapid progress in their wellbeing. Research supports the efficacy of mindfulness practices, showing they can outperform medications in treating PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Julie is dedicated to making therapy accessible, with evening and weekend appointments to accommodate the needs of her clients.

Cristin Stice is a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals reconcile life events that have caused pain. She understands the struggles of isolation, depression, navigating new medical diagnoses, and coping with loss or transitions. By engaging in thoughtful conversation, Cristin offers valuable perspectives and collaborates with her clients to develop actionable plans to overcome their challenges. Her approach is both supportive and solution-focused, encouraging clients to identify and build upon their strengths for lasting personal growth. Cristin believes that therapy is an important investment in oneself, one's family, and loved ones. She emphasizes that it is never too late to reshape one’s story and create the future desired. With options for telehealth services and, in certain cases, in-home support, Cristin is committed to making therapy accessible and effective.

Amy Ford holds a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Kansas and another Master's degree in School Counseling from Fort Hays State University. With 12 years of experience as a therapist, she provides guidance and support to individuals across all age groups, including preteens, teens, adults, and elders. Amy believes in treating the whole person with compassion and a non-judgmental approach, ensuring that her clients feel comfortable, safe, and heard throughout the therapeutic process. Utilizing various methodologies—including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy—she empowers her clients to navigate challenges related to grief, anxiety, addiction, and emotional disturbances, fostering hope for a brighter future.

Shaun Meek understands that feeling comfortable and safe with a therapist is essential for beginning the healing journey. He recognizes the challenges individuals face in finding a trustworthy guide during traumatic or uncertain times. With extensive experience treating couples, individuals, children, and families dealing with a wide range of issues, Shaun has honed his skills in various therapeutic approaches, including play therapy, sand tray therapy, EMDR, AUTPlay, and Brain Gym. He employs strength-based methods to empower clients and instill hope, especially when it seems elusive. Whether addressing marital concerns, trauma, or self-esteem issues, Shaun is dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for healing and growth.

Michelle Kelley is a compassionate therapist dedicated to uplifting women who have lost themselves amidst community commitments, the busyness of motherhood, careers, and marriage. She supports women facing challenges such as eating disorders, body image issues, self-love, depression, anxiety, and autoimmune conditions. Michelle understands that these women desire acceptance, empowerment, and the ability to offer unconditional love to their families, yet recognizes the vital importance of self-care—after all, we cannot pour from an empty cup. With a deep passion for helping women heal from various forms of trauma, including physical, emotional, sexual, and abortion trauma, she empowers her clients to rebuild their self-confidence through self-love and acceptance, enabling them to lead fulfilling lives. Utilizing Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy, EFT, guided meditation, and integrative nutrition, Michelle integrates mind, body, and spirit healing methods. As a devoted mother of seven children, both living and in Heaven, a wife, grandmother, and a breast cancer survivor, she offers a relatable perspective and a profound understanding of the physical, emotional, and spiritual pain that often leads to feelings of disconnection. Michelle recognizes the importance of addressing these challenges to help women navigate the complexities of being pulled in numerous directions by career, family, home, and community, ultimately guiding them toward deep healing and a more vibrant life.

Melissa Petesch is a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting teens and adults who are grappling with anxiety, depression, irritability, and feelings of being on edge. Her expertise lies in guiding individuals through traumatic experiences that hinder them from living the fulfilling life they envision. For those whose fears prevent them from taking essential steps toward their dreams, Melissa offers hope and encouragement to embrace change. Utilizing Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), she efficiently addresses challenges such as trauma, phobias, anxiety, and self-esteem without requiring clients to recount every painful experience. Melissa believes that everyone deserves to break free from the emotional burdens of their past and rediscover joy and inner peace. Her commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment paves the way for individuals to embark on their journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

Lori Weber is a dedicated therapist who specializes in supporting children, adolescents, and adults at various stages of their lives. She understands that individuals may face challenging life transitions, unhealthy relationships, anxiety, depression, and trauma, and believes there is always hope for finding peace. With a compassionate approach, Lori helps families and individuals navigate their difficulties, fostering healthier connections among family members who may feel fractured. For children grappling with behavioral issues at home or school, Lori provides effective support and interventions designed to enhance their success. Additionally, she offers telehealth services to accommodate those facing transportation challenges or health issues that hinder in-person visits, ensuring that every individual can access the help they need. Lori has also collaborated with local school districts to extend her telehealth services to students who require assistance but cannot attend the office in person.

Amber Wogomon is a Licensed Master Social Worker and Licensed Master Addiction Counselor with a deep-rooted commitment to supporting individuals across all walks of life. Drawing inspiration from Maya Angelou's insight, Amber believes in the profound impact of emotional connection in therapy. Her background in Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies enhances her role as an LGBTQ+ ally, ensuring that everyone feels heard and valued. With expertise in addressing concerns such as addiction, trauma, anxiety, and various mental health issues, Amber empowers clients to navigate their unique journeys of self-discovery and healing. She employs a blend of mindfulness-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Trauma-Focused approaches, to create a safe, collaborative environment where clients can develop essential coping skills. Amber’s compassionate and culturally sensitive practices aim to help clients overcome obstacles and reclaim their paths toward emotional well-being.

Cristy Hutchinson has provided exceptional services to children and families involved in the child welfare system since 2006. In January 2011, she established her private practice, where she passionately offers therapy to children, adults, families, and groups. Cristy has the flexibility to see clients in various settings, including their homes, her office, schools, and other locations. Recently, she completed her training as a registered play therapist, enriching her skill set to better support those she serves.

Randi Black is a dedicated psychotherapist who specializes in providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families. She works with clients ranging from preteens to adults, focusing on helping couples navigate relational issues with care and compassion. With a wealth of experience in community mental health, crisis services, and private practice, Randi is also trained in the child welfare system. She has completed Level 1 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy and is certified as a PREPARE/ENRICH facilitator. Additionally, Randi has obtained the PSI Perinatal Mental Health 2-Day Certificate and advanced training in perinatal mental health psychotherapy. Her specializations include marital issues, depression, anxiety, crisis management, stress management, and relationship dynamics. Utilizing methodologies such as Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-based work, Randi understands that the client is the expert of their own life. She guides her clients based on their unique needs and goals, walking alongside them on their mental health journey. Randi is enthusiastic about meeting and collaborating with clients as they navigate their personal growth and healing.

Michelle Cunningham, LCP, is a dedicated therapist with a profound passion for helping individuals navigate their lives through therapy. She specializes in working with clients of all ages, starting from 6 years old, and addresses a range of issues including trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, and parent-child relationships. With a wealth of experience in psychological testing and evaluation, Michelle is committed to providing accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs.<br /> <br /> Trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness interventions, she employs a client-centered approach that emphasizes strength-building and cultural sensitivity. Michelle believes in the transformative power of therapy, understanding that reaching out for support can be a significant first step toward healing. Her training includes skills in positive psychology, expressive arts, and multicultural therapy, fostering an inclusive environment for clients from diverse backgrounds.<br /> <br /> Having earned her Master's degree in Clinical Psychology in 2013, Michelle is well-equipped to navigate complex issues faced by her clients, including self-harming behaviors, suicidal ideation, and life transitions. She encourages individuals to take their time in finding the right therapeutic fit, affirming that progress and recovery are attainable journeys. Michelle is genuinely proud of those who take the courageous step to seek help and is committed to supporting them throughout their healing process.