Therapists in Wichita, KS

I have many years of experience in child welfare, fostering, domestic violence, and sexual abuse. I have experience working with victims of sexual abuse and their caretakers, helping in the healing process. I provide services in the areas of - Children and adolescents with behavioral and sexual issues - Anxiety and depression (including postpartum depression) - Relationship challenges: couples and families - Phase-of-life changes, grief, and loss - Life stresses and next steps.

Based on research, training, experience and a lifelong mission to help others, I have spent the last 25+ years supporting others, especially trauma and abuse victims, on their healing journeys. I focus on strengths, potential and capacity, while facilitating an individual healing process. Patients often tell me, "I don't like therapy, but I like working with you!" I bring my whole self to the process. Ultimately, it is your time, your life. There are a lot of ways to be healthy and whole. I am here to support you in becoming your version of healthy and whole!

Are you ready for a change? You are not alone! My practice is a warm, supportive and non judgmental place to gain insight and create positive change. We will work together to resolve your current struggles!

Making a decision to share intimate details about your personal challenges can be a difficult decision, but if I'm honest, we have all had challenges. Our challenges come to empower us, strengthen us, and to place our lives in order. At "Empowered To Live Counseling" I would be honored to join you and share in discovering the wisdom and strength that lies within you.

I believe that therapy can be fun, focused, serious, or emotional, depending on your needs and emotional state in the moment. I am a friendly therapist with a knack for making people feel comfortable and supported, balancing sincerity with humor. I founded Level: Wellness • Mind therapy practice, 2023 Best of Wichita Gold winner for Mental Health Services, to reflect my approach to help people, and for all the therapists at Level: Wellness • Mind to conduct the best “strengths-based therapy for a level life.” We now have 2 locations in Wichita and Topeka.

Do you feel like you’re carrying the weight of the world and just need a breath of fresh air? We all have times when we feel as though life is a drain and have trouble finding our purpose and living in true happiness. Sometimes we simply exist instead of discovering the real joy in our journey. Our relationships suffer because we’re not even happy with ourselves. So, how could we possibly be happy with others? How do we reach beyond the trauma in our past, pull through the pain in our present, and reach towards the hope of our future?

I know the nervousness and fear of starting your child in therapy feels so big. That makes complete sense, but just imagine how amazing the relief will feel after the fear melts. I am over-the-top passionate about helping caregivers and kids alike go from a place of stress and survival to inspired and thriving. I use Play Therapy to empower children to become more aware, intentional, and courageous as we unpack their struggles. I also give caregivers the skills they need to be effective and confident in their parenting. I love being both a cheerleader and a compass as families navigate the mess and magic life throws at them.

It's hard to go through something and feel like you can't talk about it. It is not a requirement for things to be so difficult and to struggle in silence. Maggie is passionate about helping people through their struggle to obtain peace, acceptance and understanding. She utilizes past events to provide profound growth and healing, thereby highlighting your individual strengths. Using multiple methods, Maggie tailors to your pace and learning style. We can't change what has happened, but we can help with right now.

There are many reasons to seek therapy. Maybe you have experienced trauma or the pain of difficult relationships, or are dealing with anxiety or depression that just won't go away. Maybe you are in the midst of a difficult time in your life, such as the loss of a job, divorce, or the death of a loved one. Whatever your story, I am here to help you on your journey to living the life you want to live.

As a Therapist, I believe it is essential to create a safe and comfortable environment for my clients to create the change they need in their lives. I work with my clients to help them develop the skills they need to make the change they want. I have worked with a wide range of clients and presenting issues. In addition to my master's degree, I am a Certified Play Therapist and have completed Level One Theraplay® training which is an Attachment-Based Play approach for Infants, Children, Adolescents and their parents.

I love working with couples and individuals to see you thrive and to discover who God created you to be. I believe it is so important for you to be able to share your story. I will collaborate with you to form a treatment plan suitable to your specific needs. In our sessions, I will provide client-centered, evidence-based therapy. As we discover your strengths to promote healing, hope, and a future.

I have a passion for working with all clients towards living a more authentic, enjoyable life. I believe that each person has a unique experience and therapy must be customized to meet those individualized needs. I work to create and hold a safe space for my clients that is non-judgmental, hopeful and encouraging. In taking a client-centered approach, I believe that vulnerabilities can be explored, strengths and resilience can be identified and meaningful change can happen. Even in the smallest change, true healing can begin.

LaSheena is a Psychologist who welcomes the opportunity to assist individuals, couples, and families in overcoming life's various hurdles. She has experience with providing therapy for people from all walks of life, ages 4 and up. She has extensive experience with treating depression and behavioral concerns in children and adolescents, as well as concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship problems, trauma, bipolar disorder, and more severe concerns in adults.In addition to therapy services, LaSheena also does psychological evaluations for a number of different concerns, such as autism, ADHD, bipolar disorder, etc.

Hey there! I’m a marriage and family therapist who enjoys working with individuals, couples, and families from various backgrounds and walks of life. I have experience working with people of various ages, identities, religious/spiritual beliefs, and sexualities. I really enjoy helping people define and achieve their unique goals and needs in therapy, and I strive to offer a relaxed environment where people can be themselves whatever that may look like.

Life can be hectic and at times a bit overwhelming and sometimes we all need a safe place to vent. As a marriage and family therapist I do my best to offer my clients such a space, where they can discover tools and techniques to address challenges.

I am a Clinical Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes each person and each family is unique. The belief that all people deserve and can have a better outlook and hope in life is my driving force in therapy.

I believe that all families, couples, and individuals can be empowered to make change. Finding the therapist that understands how you are experiencing life is often anxiety provoking. Change is difficult, especially when people feel judged or shamed. I value the relationship I have with my clients. I work hard to make sure that every Client's story is taken seriously and heard, regardless of the situation.

I prefer working with ages 4 and up. The issues I enjoy working with are as follows: attention/hyperactivity, depression, anxiety, adjustment, family issues, self-esteem, behavioral/emotional outbursts, and perinatal mental health issues.

Have a particular life obstacle you’re trying to overcome? Sometimes, seeking help is the best way to put things into perspective and this is where that process starts. The Counseling Center @ MHA is honored to guide you through all of life’s challenges with the attention and care you deserve. We are honored to serve people from ages 6 to 106 cope with a wide variety of mental wellness and addiction challenges.