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Kathryn Thompson is a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a commitment to fostering healing and growth. With qualifications from Friends University, she is experienced in addressing a wide range of challenges faced by individuals of all ages, from toddlers to elders. Kathryn specializes in overcoming trauma and PTSD, as well as managing anxiety and relationship issues. Her expertise extends to a variety of general issues, including grief, bipolar disorder, and self-esteem struggles. Utilizing diverse therapy types such as Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she provides tailored support through individual, couples, and family modalities. Known for her strength-based approach, Kathryn brings warmth and genuine care to each session, empowering clients on their journey towards emotional well-being and resilience.

Tyrone Townsend is a dedicated and compassionate therapist who understands the challenges individuals face when dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions. His approach is rooted in empathy and tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. You are not alone in your journey—Tyrone is here to help you navigate through your struggles and guide you toward a fulfilling and meaningful life. With experience in various therapy modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and the Gottman Method, he utilizes effective strategies to uncover the root causes of challenges and implement long-lasting solutions. Whether through individual sessions or couples counseling, Tyrone believes in collaborative work to help clients achieve their goals. For those ready to embrace the possibility of a better life, Tyrone is prepared to embark on this transformative journey together.

Jenna Tripodi-McIlwee, LCMFT, is dedicated to helping kids, teens, and adults cultivate kindness towards themselves. Many of her clients enter her practice after enduring years of striving for perfection, battling negative self-talk, and carrying heavy burdens of shame. Individuals who may be grappling with anxiety, depression, or PTSD from their past experiences will find compassion and support in her office. Jenna believes that everyone deserves a joyful and authentic life and is committed to helping clients navigate the roadblocks that keep them from achieving this. She sees her role as a blend of educator, container, and cheerleader—teaching about the brain and emotional impacts, providing a safe space for vulnerable thoughts and feelings, and offering unwavering support and encouragement. Finding the right therapist is essential, and Jenna understands the importance of compatibility and expertise. Whether clients prefer to chat on the phone or reach out via email, she is ready to explore if her therapeutic services align with their needs.

Meghan Tuttle, LCMFT, believes that therapy should feel like coming home to oneself. As a compassionate therapist, she partners with clients as a cheerleader, encourager, and challenger, advocating for personal growth and the importance of taking up space in the world. Meghan is experienced in addressing a variety of concerns, including depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. She feels genuinely excited to journey alongside individuals navigating their unique paths and offers a range of therapeutic approaches, including mindfulness-based therapy, EMDR, and the Gottman Method. With her warm energy and dedication, Meghan is committed to supporting clients through their personal struggles, fostering healing, and promoting resilience.

Heidi Vela is a dedicated therapist committed to providing individual and family therapy in the Greater Manhattan Area. Rooted in attachment and systems theories, she skillfully guides her clients through both individual and family sessions. With a genuine passion for family therapy, Heidi finds great energy in collaborating with multiple family members simultaneously. Her expertise spans all age ranges, particularly excelling in working with children under five years old. As a trained Marriage and Family Therapist, she has also pursued additional training to assist individuals facing challenges related to attachment and trauma. This includes diverse treatment modalities such as play therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Theraplay, and EMDR. In her therapy room, Heidi creates an inclusive, energetic, and authentic atmosphere, balancing directness with a great sense of humor to encourage personal growth. Clients are invited to explore the possibility of working with Heidi as their therapist to find the right fit for their needs.

Michelle Washburn-Busk, PhD, LMFT, is an experienced Marriage & Family Therapist dedicated to supporting adults in their journey towards emotional growth and healing. With a compassionate approach, she believes that every individual possesses the potential for growth, although this potential can often be hindered by a shortage of self-compassion or self-awareness. Michelle skillfully guides her clients through the process of nurturing their deepest wounds, examining the driving motives behind their actions, and discovering newfound levels of joy and fulfillment by honoring their best selves. Her expertise lies in couples therapy, particularly in situations where power imbalances lead to feelings of helplessness. She assists couples grappling with communication breakdowns, disconnection, or even contemplating divorce and separation. Additionally, Michelle works with individuals facing self-esteem challenges, shame, or trauma. She understands that seeking help takes great courage and welcomes those who feel ready to embark on this transformative journey with her.

Andy Weidmann, LPC, is a compassionate mental health therapist dedicated to helping individuals enhance their well-being and navigate life's challenges effectively. With a profound belief in the intrinsic capacity for lasting mental health within each person, Andy skillfully utilizes methods like mindfulness-based stress reduction and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to foster innate resilience. Additionally, his expertise encompasses Somatic Experiencing and EMDR for trauma resolution, ensuring clients can move forward without the weight of past psychological wounds. Andy's therapeutic relationships are characterized by unconditional positive regard, openness, curiosity, wisdom, and compassion. He is adept at addressing a wide array of psychological issues, from anxiety and depression to grief and existential dilemmas, and specializes in healing psychological trauma. With real, evidence-based strategies, Andy provides clients with effective tools to break old patterns and reclaim a fulfilling, joyful life. He believes that everyone deserves the healing they seek and is committed to walking alongside clients on their journey to recovery.

Rhonda Whittaker, LMSW, provides compassionate support to individuals and families as they navigate life’s challenges by employing effective strategies and techniques aimed at achieving their desired outcomes. She helps clients receive the necessary support, acquire knowledge, build essential skills, and connect with valuable resources. Her therapeutic practice incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Insight Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Parent Management, tailored to each individual's unique needs. With extensive experience working with adults, children, and adolescents, Rhonda specializes in identifying and addressing symptoms related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, Oppositional Defiance Disorder (ODD), and various other behavioral issues. Rhonda is dedicated to guiding those considering therapy on their transformative journeys toward healing and growth.

Stephanie Wick is dedicated to supporting individuals aged 13 to 65 who are navigating a variety of life challenges, including addictions, relationship struggles, anxiety, and depression. She is particularly compassionate towards those dealing with grief, military families, and professionals facing Impostor Syndrome. Stephanie believes in the importance of embracing vulnerability and living authentically. Her therapeutic approach emphasizes the foundational elements of mental and relational health, integrating healthy habits in nutrition, exercise, mindfulness, and social connection. Guided by the philosophy of experiencing the client's essence rather than merely their symptoms, she fosters strong therapeutic relationships as the cornerstone of effective therapy. With expertise in numerous modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Stephanie facilitates profound personal growth and meaningful change for her clients.

Sheri Wood, LCMFT, is a dedicated therapist who specializes in helping clients navigate the complexities of anxiety, depression, personality and mood disorders, marital difficulties, and grief and loss. She is passionately invested in empowering individuals, couples, and families with the skills necessary to manage their challenges and create meaningful change in their lives. With her background as a Clinical Supervisor for the State of Kansas, Sheri is also committed to supporting students in their pursuit of both individual and group supervision. She builds a strong therapeutic alliance with those she serves, addressing their personal and professional hurdles collaboratively. With a focus on fostering a growth mindset, Sheri guides her clients towards adopting new perspectives that promote healing and resilience.

Yvonne Amanor-Boadu, LCMFT, believes that it is natural for everyone to seek help at various points in their lives. Recognizing that difficult situations can sometimes overwhelm us, she prioritizes supporting clients in rediscovering their true selves, exploring their options, developing new skills, and instigating positive changes conducive to personal growth. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, Yvonne's focus is on helping clients recognize their inherent strengths and capabilities, while facilitating collaborative problem-solving in their relationships. Specializing in high-conflict couples, survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse, as well as individuals coping with mood disorders, she provides her clients—be they military families, or members of the LGBT community—with the essential support, encouragement, and constructive challenges necessary for their journey towards healing and empowerment. Utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Culturally Sensitive, Trauma-Focused, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Yvonne stands ready to make a meaningful impact in her clients' lives.

Julie Gabbard, a dedicated therapist trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and hypnotherapy, is committed to helping individuals discover their inner peace. She specializes in treating anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, and other panic-related disorders. With her compassionate approach, Julie assists clients in finding relaxation and acceptance in their lives. Her practice welcomes a diverse clientele, including men and women, adolescents to older adults, and couples. Residing in a college town, she has developed a deep understanding of the unique stressors faced by students and professors, while also embracing the richness that comes from working with individuals from all walks of life. Julie employs a strength-based approach, guiding clients to explore their challenges and uncover effective solutions tailored to their needs. With years of psychoeducation behind her, she possesses a wealth of knowledge that she is eager to share with her clients to foster their growth and healing. Julie is known for her responsive communication, making it easy for clients to connect with her through email for any inquiries they may have.

Tysha Osborne, LCMFT, specializes in supporting adults and elders facing a variety of challenges, including Trauma, PTSD, Eating Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Body Image issues, Perfectionism, low self-esteem, and ADHD. With nearly a decade of experience, Tysha is honored to play a pivotal role in her clients' healing journeys, viewing the therapeutic relationship as a privilege built on mutual respect. She adopts an active role in therapy, offering insights and recommendations while skillfully guiding clients to uncover their own answers. By creating a space infused with compassion, curiosity, humor, and non-judgment, Tysha fosters an environment of trust and safety. Her approach begins with establishing a secure relationship, often exploring how past experiences shape the present. Through this reflective process, clients gain a deeper understanding of their patterns, thoughts, and emotions. Tysha tailors her integrative approach to fit individual needs, utilizing techniques such as EMDR, DBT, and CBT, ensuring that each client feels seen and understood on their unique path to healing.