Kelsey Zernickow understands that everyone has their unique story and faces various challenges throughout life. As a dedicated counselor, she assists individuals and couples navigating issues such as trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship dynamics. Kelsey provides guidance on developing new coping skills and processing thoughts and emotions to enhance daily living. With a commitment to creating a non-judgmental, open, and empathetic environment, she aims to be a catalyst for positive change in her clients' lives. Kelsey holds a B.S. in Psychology with an emphasis in Military Psychology from Pittsburg State and is currently pursuing her Masters in Clinical Counseling at Wichita University. She has a rich background advocating for Military Members, families, and emergency responders, along with experience supporting children and families in foster care. Kelsey recognizes that seeking help can often be overwhelming and strives to streamline the process for her clients.

Taryn Zweygardt understands the struggles many women face during their journey into motherhood. As they anxiously check their ovulation calendars, the words 'Not Pregnant' can feel like a piercing reminder of their challenges. While they may appear to embrace motherhood, many question if this path is truly for them, especially after experiencing the loss of a child. Feelings of isolation can overwhelm them, as they grapple with fading memories of who they were before motherhood. Taryn specializes in helping women navigate these sentiments and adjust to the complexities of pregnancy or motherhood. She recognizes that the road is not always smooth and empowers her clients to fight against unrealistic expectations, encouraging them to embrace their imperfections. With a delightful blend of humor and compassion, Taryn guides women through their struggles, drawing from her own experiences with postpartum depression and anxiety. Her mission is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where women can heal and express themselves without fear. Taryn believes that, in a messy world, feeling deeply is part of being human, and she stands ready to help them rediscover themselves amidst the chaos.

Elizabeth Biltz, LSCSW, believes that our lives are composed of both pleasant and unpleasant moments. She understands that while the challenging moments can feel overwhelming, they do not have to overshadow the joyful ones. As a dedicated therapist, Elizabeth assists her clients in identifying their goals and finding ways to achieve them, offering support and validation throughout the process. With a specialization in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), her primary aim is to help clients build a life worth living. Additionally, she provides Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to address trauma, utilizing both traditional techniques and innovative technology. Deeply valuing the therapeutic relationship, Elizabeth ensures that her clients feel comfortable and supported as they embark on their healing journey together.

Gina Blasing is a dedicated therapist whose passion lies in helping individuals and families feel their best and be their best. With a focus on trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and relationship issues, she understands the overwhelming feelings of fear and worry that can permeate various aspects of life, including marriage, family, work, and friendships. Gina believes in the importance of achieving 'MonuMental Health' and empowers her clients to manage their emotions rather than being managed by them. Her approach encourages resilience and nurtures the ability to look forward to enjoying life. As a licensed psychotherapist specializing in marriage and family therapy, along with being an EMDR-trained therapist, Gina has dedicated thousands of hours in the therapy room, successfully treating individuals, couples, families, and groups. She continuously seeks educational training in areas such as trauma, grief, depression, and anxiety, ensuring she stays updated with the latest practices. Monumental Health LLC, led by Gina, offers a private and confidential office space, with diverse therapeutic options including Christian, secular, and EMDR therapy. With expertise in treating PTSD, particularly for military personnel and those dealing with cancer, Gina also integrates her 20 years of business and real-life experience to provide insightful career and life coaching for individuals and organizations, embodying the qualities of an emotionally mature therapist.

Jessica Geide believes that effective therapy hinges on a collaborative relationship between the client and therapist. She understands that both childhood and current stressors can significantly impact mental health. Jessica works with clients aged 5 and up, providing support in navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, ODD, trauma, and various relationship and family issues. With training in sand tray therapy and EMDR, she employs a diverse range of therapeutic approaches, fostering a safe and understanding environment for healing and personal growth.

Kaitlyn Gorton is a dedicated therapist who embodies compassion and commitment to personal growth. With a strong belief in the power of healing and transformation, she provides a safe and nurturing space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. Kaitlyn's therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy, as she works collaboratively with individuals to uncover their strengths and resolve challenges. Her passion lies in empowering clients to embark on a journey of self-discovery and resilience, guiding them towards a fulfilling and balanced life. Whether navigating life's transitions or seeking deeper understanding, Kaitlyn is dedicated to supporting individuals every step of the way.

Dr. Rita Goss holds a Ph.D. from the University of Kansas, where she specialized in Clinical Psychology with a focus on child and family psychology. With a rich history of serving children and families, Dr. Goss has engaged with clients at the Wichita Guidance Center from 1979 to 1985 and has run her own private practice since 1985. Her expertise spans a wide age range, from toddlers to elders, but she has a particular passion for helping individuals recover from trauma. Her welcoming home office serves as a private sanctuary where clients can develop new skills and life patterns in a supportive setting. Dr. Goss is highly trained in addressing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and has worked with survivors of various traumatic experiences, including rape, incest, and natural disasters. Additionally, she is skilled in assisting clients dealing with depression and anxiety across all ages. While guiding clients through the grieving process, Dr. Goss emphasizes skill-building in communication, emotional identification, and coping strategies. Known for her informal and open demeanor, clients can always rely on her honesty about their therapeutic journey.

Jennifer Harms, LCMFT, possesses a gentle spirit and a deep passion for fostering relationships, inspiring growth and bringing about change in her clients. She understands the struggles that adults and elders face, particularly those dealing with depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. Those who feel isolated or as if they are merely faking happiness can find solace in her practice — there is hope in the midst of despair. Jennifer meets her clients where they are, helping them rediscover their true selves and their place in the world. Known for her compassionate heart, she ensures that everyone feels respected and heard, walking alongside them to find solutions to life's most challenging situations while building on their strengths and abilities. A dedicated member of her community, Jennifer has called Wichita home for over 25 years. In her free time, she enjoys quilting and baking, and is actively involved at Ridgepoint Church. An adventurous spirit, she loves spending time camping with family, friends, and her dogs. You might also find her exploring farmer's markets or checking out local shops, artisans, and restaurants, showcasing her connection to the vibrant community around her.

Todd Hawkins is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who provides a safe space for individuals struggling with emotional pain, including thoughts of self-harm and suicidal ideation. Many may feel unheard or judged, but in Todd's presence, clients can express their fears, struggles, and emptiness without fear of criticism. Specializing in helping those facing anxiety, anger, and depression, Todd focuses on building a strong understanding of each individual's unique journey. He excels in working with those who feel broken, using a variety of therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Trauma-Focused Therapy to connect with clients and teach practical skills for overcoming challenges. Todd believes in the beauty of brokenness and the possibility of healing, guiding clients step by step toward clarity and solutions they may not have previously envisioned. With a focus on self-improvement and personal growth, he is committed to walking alongside clients on their journey to recovery.

Rebecca Jabara is dedicated to guiding individuals through their therapeutic journeys, particularly those aged 16 and over. With specialized training in trauma-focused therapeutic models, including EMDR, she is equipped to help clients facing challenges with depression, women's issues, trauma, and PTSD. Rebecca understands that therapy can be a transformative process for those feeling stuck and emphasizes the importance of psychological evaluations in exploring effective treatment paths for educational, life, and career readiness. Her expertise in the developing brain allows her to offer a unique perspective tailored to meet the individual needs of her clients. Should anyone encounter obstacles on their journey, Rebecca is committed to assisting in finding the right support and resources. She believes in the power of conversation to create pathways to healing and growth.

Do you feel overwhelmed by life's struggles? Are you dealing with depression, anxiety, or recovering from a traumatic event? You're not alone! Rachel Mcdaniel is a skilled therapist dedicated to supporting tweens, teens, adults, and families in making daily life more manageable. With extensive training and specialization in trauma, Rachel continually enhances her expertise in trauma treatment. She focuses on helping individuals facing trauma, anxiety, and depression, and enjoys working with clients navigating Borderline and Avoidant Personality challenges. Rachel is currently expanding her specialization through trainings in Somatic Experiencing and EMDR. She believes in the transformative power of therapy as a vital part of creating change. Committed to accessibility, Rachel offers a sliding scale option to ensure that those who need therapy receive it. Her practice is affirming of LGBTQIA+, non-monogamy, and kink, creating a safe and supportive space for all clients.

Kristi McNeal, LSCSW, is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for individuals navigating the complexities of mental health. She focuses on equipping her clients with essential coping skills to promote safety and stability. When her clients feel ready, Kristi gently guides them in exploring deep-seated traumatic experiences that may contribute to their feelings of being stuck. With expertise in severe emotional dysregulation, including suicidal thoughts, self-harm, and borderline personality disorder, as well as systemic trauma from spiritual or military experiences, mood disorders, and anxiety, she excels in addressing diverse mental health challenges. Utilizing therapeutic modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and cognitive processing therapy, Kristi is committed to fostering a supportive therapeutic relationship that empowers her clients to dismantle distorted beliefs formed throughout their lives. This healing journey aids in restoring her clients' sense of self, enabling them to cultivate love and self-nurturing qualities, ultimately allowing them to rebuild their value systems and develop a robust, healthy perspective on life.

Janice Parks, LSCSW, is a dedicated therapist committed to supporting individuals through a broad range of challenges, including marital and premarital issues, trauma, and emotional disturbances. With a passion for helping teens, adults, and elders (65+), she employs a variety of therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's unique needs. Janice specializes in strategies such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to foster healing and growth. Her compassionate approach empowers clients to navigate complex feelings related to relationship issues, self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and more. With a focus on nurturing connections through Couples, Individuals, and Family modalities, Janice's holistic perspective offers a safe space for exploration and transformation.