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Annie Handley, LCSW, LSCSW

Hello and welcome! I am LGBTQIA+-affirming and neurodivergent-affirming provider who uses strengths-based and evidence-based modalities. My specialties are adult ADHD; anxiety; self-esteem; life transitions; and grief and loss. My goal is to create a safe space for you to be authentically you. You are the expert on your life and I am here to help you expand on your strengths as well as hold you accountable for reaching your goals. I have been a licensed Social Worker since 2007 and am both a certified grief counselor and an ADHD services professional.

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Women's issues

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Accepts insurance 

May 2015

9 years in practice

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Stephanie Heimann, LCSW

I have worked as a licensed social worker for 17 years with youth; adults; and families in a variety of settings including clinic; residential; hospital; and school.I use a holistic person centered approach incorporating solution focused and cognitive behavior therapy. I also include dialectical behavior therapy if you need support in accepting your thoughts and emotions and regulating emotions. I believe strongly in incorporating music; animals; humor; and connecting to the outdoors as potentially healing to the soul.

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Accepts insurance 

June 2007

17 years in practice

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Dala Hemeyer, LCSW

Dala Hemeyer has nearly 20 years of experience treating adults with anxiety as well as those experiencing the challenges of life transitions; such as career change or retirement; marriage/divorce; becoming a parent; or any situation that involves a lot of change. Dala's therapy approach focuses on all aspects of your well-being; promoting collaboration and personalized strategies.

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Life coaching

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Women's issues

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Accepts insurance 

September 2007

17 years in practice

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Dr. Jacqueline Henry, Psychologist

Hello! As therapy evolves to be responsive to rising stress; I am honored to be at Talkspace. At one time or another we all need specialized help to bridge problematic obstacles. In those times; I consider us a team where you are the expert on you and I add my expertise. Passionate about incorporating such therapies as Dialectical Behavior Therapy with a dollop of mindfulness; I work for creating a validating environment. I have a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with 20 years of experience. I am honored to work with individuals who need a nonjudgmental ear.

Anxiety

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Depression

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Accepts insurance 

December 2004

20 years in practice

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Benjamin Hensley, LPC

Licensed in Missouri with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety; addictions and substance abuse; & relationship issues. I also have experience working with family conflicts. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I believe Unconditional Positive Regard; I do not pass judgment and we will work together to find resolve from whatever you would like to overcome or explore unto solution/ It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life

Anxiety

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Depression

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Relationships

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July 2023

1 year in practice

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Kristi Heritage, LPC

I am a licensed counselor that specializes in trauma; crisis; and substance use but have been fortunate to work with clients with a variety of concerns including depression; anxiety; relationship issues; abuse; domestic and sexual violence; behavior modification; ADHD/ADD and more.My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect; sensitivity; and compassion; and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines person centered; CBT; DBT; and solution focused counseling. I am also trained in EMDR.

Behavioral issues

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Trauma and PTSD

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Accepts insurance 

November 2018

6 years in practice

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Kenya Hicks, LCSW

I feel privileged to help people makes changes in their lives. With over 15 years’ experience working as a Trauma Clinician; she provides early intervention or crisis management services to help stabilize individuals and families in need. She services diagnosis that would include; mood disorders; chemical addiction; trauma; grief; depression; pain and anxiety. Mrs. Hicks supports individuals and families through a variety of treatment modalities designed to support and improve relationships and teach skills to cope with stress and trauma.

Anxiety

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Trauma and PTSD

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Accepts insurance 

September 2020

4 years in practice

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Shannon Hiser, LCMHC, LCPC, LPC

Ms. Shannon Hiser became licensed in 2009 and works with a variety of individuals and families.She specializes in Narrative Therapy; EMDR; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; and Dialectical Behavior Therapy; using these modalities and other techniques for managing trauma; anxiety; and dysregulation.Ms. Hiser believes processing our thoughts; memories; experiences; and emotions in a compassionate and safe environment enhances your healing. She hopes to create an experience that helps you practice acceptance of your most authentic self and acquire the tools you need to live the life you desire.

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Depression

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Trauma and PTSD

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Accepts insurance 

February 2010

15 years in practice

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Jordan Holtby, LPC

Hello fellow human being(s); I am here to offer my therapeutic support to you. I would love to work alongside you and be a safe person who aids you in bettering your life. Please engage with me on the platform so we can improve your mental health and well-being together! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Missouri and a Registered Art Therapist (ATR) with a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Counseling and Personnel Services with a concentration in Art Therapy and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology with an Art minor. Thank you for consideration as your therapist.

Stress

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Trauma and PTSD

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August 2022

2 years in practice

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Aubrey Hooley, LCPC, LPC

It can be difficult to take steps towards inner reflection. With patience and persistence; you will cultivate greater confidence; self-esteem and emotional balance. I work with the resilience within you and believe you have the skills to assist you in overcoming obstacles. My perspective on therapy is built on a foundation of collaboration; interaction; trust and observation. You deserve all the good that life has to offer; and I can say with great confidence that you are not alone in your challenges; and that you don't have to carry your burden by yourself. I look forward to meeting you.

Anxiety

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Trauma and PTSD

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Accepts insurance 

June 2014

10 years in practice

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How can I find the best therapist for me in Kansas City?

Finding the best therapist in Kansas City depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Kansas City. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.

How much does a therapist cost in Kansas City?

The cost of Kansas City therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How can I get free or affordable therapy in Kansas City?

You can find free or affordable therapy in Kansas City by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.

*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.

How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Kansas City?

You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Kansas City by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.

Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Kansas City?

Kansas City therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Kansas City is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.

How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?

After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.

What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?

In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.