Whether you’re experiencing excessive stress, signs of depression, or religious trauma, therapy can help you learn to manage the effects of a variety of challenges. If you’re looking for a therapist in Kansas, it can be beneficial to consider teletherapy. An online treatment platform like BetterHelp can make mental health treatment more convenient and flexible.

With BetterHelp, you can work with a licensed clinical addiction counselor, marriage and family therapist, licensed professional counselor, Christian counselor, or clinical psychologist from the comfort of your home at a time that works for you.

BetterHelp does not provide services to children and adolescents or treatment approaches suitable for younger clients, like play therapy. However, the experienced mental health care professionals on the platform are familiar with various treatment modalities, like art therapy, EMDR therapy, and behavioral therapy, and tailor their treatment to your individual needs. While BetterHelp does not offer group therapy at this time, the coping skills you learn in each therapy session can help you learn to navigate relationship problems.

If you’re looking for an online therapist, KS has many options. The licensed providers below offer telehealth services to individuals state-wide. 

 

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Dr. Carnell Colebrook-Claude

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: SC LPC 9642, TX LPC 76280
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression
31 years of experience

With over 25 years of extensive mental health experience, I hold a Ph.D. (APA accredited) in Clinical, Health, Forensic, & Neuropsychology. I am also a Certified Nutritionist, a Board-Certified TeleMental Health Provider (BC-TMH); a Board-Certified Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas, Illinois, and New Jersey; a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Kentucky; a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP) in Nebraska; a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Montana and Illinois; a Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider (LSOTP) and Licensed Sex Offender Evaluator (LSOE) in Illinois and Montana; , Telehealth Provider #TPMC864 (Florida) Licensed Professional Counselor #37PC00852500 (New Jersey) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor #LCPC03319 (Kansas) Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor #CP5260-R (Nevada) and a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in The Bahamas. I am a Clinical, Health, Forensic and Neuropsych oly doctor. I have a PhD, a Bachelor's of Science, three master’s degrees (Professional Counseling, Clinical Psychology, and Christian Counseling). I have been inducted into the Psi Chi international honor society in psychology and the Pi Lambda Theta honor society in education. I have worked successfully and effectively administering a broad range of Clinical, Health , Forensic, Neurological, Educational and other Assessments inaddition with working with organizations both Christian and secular, and with individuals, couples, groups, and families with a broad range of concerns, including but not limited to parenting problems, addiction, career challenges, depression, divorce, domestic abuse, and eating disorders. I have also worked with persons coping with illness, grief, loss, family conflict, pre-marital concerns, anxiety, infidelity, OCD, men’s issues, sexual abuse, spirituality, suicidal ideation, PTSD, weight loss, women’s issues, relationships issues, panic attacks, etc. I have also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma and, or emotional abuse, Trauma and many other concerns. Throughout the years, in my Private Practice and working with other organizations, hospitals, prison systems etc. I have developed a comprehensive multidisciplinary background that has allowed me to recognize, diagnose, and successfully help and treat thousands of individuals of all ages and ethnicities. My treatment style is warm, interactive, and solution-based. My psychotherapy approach is integrative and eclectic, combining cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, motivational, rational emotive counseling, smart recovery, positive psychology, and many other proven techniques. I show empathy and honestly believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I do not believe in stigmatizing labels, so I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I do my best to allow God to use me to assist you in achieving your desired results. It is commendable and takes courage for you to seek a more fulfilling and happier functional, actionable existence and to see you taking the first steps toward change and enhancement. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to assist you in achieving your purpose and goals for being here, in addition to encouraging, supporting, and empowering you. I look forward to working with you!

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Randee Olive

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: AZ LCSW LCSW-21875, KS LSCSW LSCSW 3942
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
19 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Kansas, I bring nearly two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. My practice centers on helping clients navigate complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and trauma recovery. I offer a holistic, client-centered approach that honors each person's unique journey. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of focus areas, including self-love, communication challenges, social anxiety, life purpose exploration, and healing from difficult experiences. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where individuals can develop meaningful insights, build resilience, and cultivate personal growth. My approach integrates evidence-based practices with empathy, recognizing that every client brings a rich, nuanced story. Whether you're struggling with workplace stress, relationship conflicts, or personal transformation, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with genuine understanding and professional guidance.

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Sara Nielsen

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: KS LCPC LCPC 2756, AL LPC LPC04529
Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseEating disordersDepressionCoping with life changes
19 years of experience

I am an LPC (licensed practicing counselor) in the State of Alabama and have been practicing for about 20 years. I have experience with couples therapy. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, OCD and many other concerns. This is a safe space! My counseling style is collaborative, interactive and guided by your needs. This is a safe space, where you will not find judgment. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, acceptance commitment therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, mindfulness based, strengths based and other styles of counseling. I will tailor to your needs and expressed wishes; we will together to determine your therapeutic needs. I recognize the difficulty of seeking help and of creating change; I am here to help you every step of the way! I look forward to working with you!

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Shirley Taylor

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: KS LCPC LCPC 178
Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigue
20 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Kansas with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and self-esteem concerns. I have expertise in working with diverse populations, including young adults, older adults, and individuals experiencing workplace stress, social anxiety, and midlife transitions. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and holistic, addressing issues like isolation, life purpose, and interpersonal communication. With a comprehensive understanding of various life stages and emotional experiences, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering professional guidance tailored to your unique journey and needs.

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Dhruti Shah

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: MO LPC 2018013688, KS LCPC LCPC 03219
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
7 years of experience

over 5 years of working as qualified mental health professional with wide range of clinical experience i now employ overcoming personal brokenness and culture along with evidence based practice to instill hope and inspiration.Promoting their innate ability to heal, find meaning and beauty to their lives has been rewarding . During my clinical practice I combine holistic philosophy of east such as yoga, Mindfulness etc with evidence based counseling techniques such as cognitive behavior therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, person centered therapy along with Psycho-education as required by client.

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Karla Stewart

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: KS LCPC LCPC 03858, OK LPC LPC05418
AddictionsRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteem
20 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Oklahoma and Kansas, I bring 20 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on empowering clients to cultivate self-love, navigate relationship dynamics, and develop meaningful communication strategies. I specialize in addressing addiction, intimacy concerns, parenting struggles, and workplace issues with a compassionate, culturally responsive approach. My therapeutic work spans diverse areas including mood disorders, young adult transitions, military veteran support, and healing from domestic challenges. I am particularly committed to creating a supportive environment for individuals experiencing prejudice, discrimination, and complex family dynamics. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients explore personal growth, rebuild self-esteem, and develop resilient coping mechanisms. My approach honors each person's unique journey, providing thoughtful guidance rooted in respect, understanding, and genuine care.

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Corrine Rowe

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: TX LCSW 61540, KS LSCSW LSCSW 06380
Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
14 years of experience

I have been a Social Worker for 10+ years, and I enjoy seeing my clients succeed in their lives. I understand that it may be difficult to reach out for help during trying times; but I am here to help guide you through the tough times and get back on track. I have worked extensively with individuals with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and a range of other mood disorders. I have also helped individuals with emotional, sexual and physical abuse and trauma. One of the biggest things I would like to address with my clients is the fact that they deserve to heal in order to have the life they wish to have. My approach is very relaxing and calm as I would like to build a rapport with my clients and also build an environment in which my clients feel comfortable to share. I treat my clients with the utmost respect and dignity. I often use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapeutic approach with my clients in order to help with changing negative thinking patterns, and negative habits. I also encourage healthy forms of communications to help empower my clients. The courage to heal and become a better you takes both strength and vulnerability. I am here to encourage, empower and support you on your healing journey. I look forward to assisting you on your journey!

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Lori Brax

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: KS LSCSW LSCSW 4697
Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes
12 years of experience

I am licensed in Kansas with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Dr. Natalia Kuzmina

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: FL LMFT MT4598, KS LCMFT LCMFT 03217
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
15 years of experience

- Do you find yourself in relationships that feel one-sided and emotionally draining? - Is your inner critic so loud that you constantly second-guess your own decisions? - Are you exhausted from a lifetime of trying to be "good enough" for others? If you answered yes, you are in the right place. These painful experiences are often the echoes of unresolved attachment trauma. As a Certified Therapist in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and a Hypnotherapist with 15 years of experience, I specialize in helping people break these cycles for good. My approach is direct and transformative. We use powerful tools like EMDR and Hypnotherapy to heal the old wounds that keep you stuck. We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to build new, healthy habits of thought and behavior. Together, we will work to quiet your inner critic, build rock-solid boundaries, and reconnect you with your authentic, confident self. Are you ready to write a new story?

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Dr. Susan Lieberman

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: KS Psychologist LP 1071
Stress, AnxietyAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionADHD
24 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Missouri, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional issues. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions with compassion and expertise. I specialize in working with diverse populations, offering a supportive approach for individuals experiencing social anxiety, relationship difficulties, mood disorders, and personal growth challenges. My therapeutic style emphasizes understanding, self-love, and empowering clients to develop meaningful communication skills and emotional resilience. My background includes extensive work with young adults, women, caregivers, and individuals facing workplace stress, chronic health conditions, and interpersonal dynamics. I'm committed to creating a welcoming, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and cultivate greater self-understanding. I approach therapy as a collaborative journey, drawing on evidence-based practices to support your unique path toward emotional wellness and personal transformation. Together, we'll work to address your specific concerns and help you build the skills needed to thrive.

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Benjamin Gleaves

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: KS LCPC LCPC 03390
Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
11 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Kansas, I bring over a decade of experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice is deeply rooted in understanding the nuanced emotional landscapes of personal growth, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress management, and self-esteem concerns. I offer a compassionate, faith-informed approach that honors each client's unique journey. My work focuses on helping individuals navigate significant life transitions, social challenges, and emotional barriers—including workplace dynamics, relationship difficulties, and personal identity exploration. My therapeutic approach is holistic and client-centered, drawing from evidence-based practices to support meaningful personal transformation. Whether you're struggling with panic attacks, social anxiety, or seeking deeper life purpose, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance. I particularly enjoy supporting men through midlife transitions, attachment challenges, and personal development, creating a safe space for authentic exploration and healing.

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Julia Duran

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: KS LCP LCP 01537
Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionADHD
7 years of experience

I am a licensed professional in Kansas, bringing over seven years of dedicated experience to my practice. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of assisting clients in navigating a wide range of challenges, including stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem issues, confidence building, career obstacles, depression, and difficulties with concentration and memory. I have been trained in evidence-based treatment approaches and most commonly use the following treatment approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), motivational interviewing (MI), CBT for Chronic Pain, behavioral activation, and more. My approach is grounded in treating every individual with the utmost respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I recognize that each person's journey is unique, and I am committed to tailoring our conversations and treatment plans to align with your specific needs and goals. I also greatly enjoy sharing resources and recommendations with clients to help them function better at home, work, and in the community. These may include support groups, books, websites, and more. I understand that taking the initial step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires significant courage, and I am here to walk alongside you in that transformative process. Together, we can explore the paths to achieving your personal aspirations and enhancing your overall well-being.

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Lori Bell

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: TX LCSW 115435, KS LSCSW LSCSW 06608
Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years of experience

I am here to walk with you into the unknown, to listen to your experiences, life story, tragedies and joys. Whether you feel stuck from trauma, anger, navigating career changes, life stage changes, grief or relationship matters I will work with you to find recovery utilizing your strengths and support system. I believe in a fully holistic view of identifying mental health issues that may cause or compound physical ailments and work to release emotions that may cause pain. I work with clients age 16+.

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Stephanie Snyder

Offering therapy in Kansas
License: KS LCPC LCPC 04144
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
13 years of experience

As a licensed therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop deeper self-understanding and resilience, particularly for those experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and trauma-related experiences. I'm passionate about creating a compassionate, affirming therapeutic space where individuals can explore their inner world and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. My work focuses on addressing social anxiety, isolation, communication difficulties, and helping clients work through feelings of guilt and shame. With over a decade of clinical experience, I've dedicated my practice to empowering individuals to cultivate self-love, practice forgiveness, and build stronger, more authentic connections. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop healthier emotional patterns. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and personalized, recognizing that each person's journey is unique. I'm committed to walking alongside my clients, offering guidance and support as they navigate life's challenges and move toward healing and personal transformation.

How can a counselor support you?

Therapists can practice many types of counseling, from marriage and family therapy to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). They may also assist you with symptoms of depression, stress, or anxiety.

Therapists may help you set and achieve career goals, work on current issues you may be facing, or address your past. Over 2,401,313 people live in KS, and one out of five Americans has a mental health condition. Searching for local licensed professionals may help you find mental health support for personal growth, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other mental health concerns. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek support from one of BetterHelp's licensed providers above.  

The mental health field can include psychiatric medication management, online therapy, marriage counseling, couples therapy, clinical social work, licensed counseling, and other mental health services in person and online. Seeing a licensed provider can help you navigate mental health conditions and life circumstances through mindfulness and other specialized techniques.

Please note that BetterHelp therapists in Kansas does not offer diagnostic or medication management services in therapy.

Why do people choose to work with a licensed counselor or therapists?

People reach out for mental health support for a variety of reasons. Many individuals work with a counselor for general life advice, while others may attend therapy for a specific concern. Whether you live in a large city or a smaller county, BetterHelp can match you with a licensed professional tailored to your preferences noted when you sign up.

The mental health therapists in Kansas support clients with varying issues through therapy, working with:

  • Challenging situations or life stressors
  • Eating disorders requiring therapy
  • Anxiety disorders in need of therapeutic support
  • Depression or depressive mental health conditions
  • Adjustment issues in need of therapeutic support
  • Emotional support for a terminal illness
  • Chronic pain emotional support
  • Grief therapy
  • Personality disorders
  • Trauma therapy
  • Relationship conflicts and mental health concerns

Finding a therapist in Kansas that takes new clients in online therapy can be the first step in finding a treatment plan that works for you. Your therapist can provide a safe space for you to focus on self-care and well-being.

If you're interested in speaking to one of the therapists above or being matched with a counselor in 24 to 48 hours, consider signing up for BetterHelp. BetterHelp has over 35,000 providers, including those listed above.

Emergency services to contact in a crisis

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use the BetterHelp therapy site. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the therapy hotlines below:

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Some of the most commonly asked questions about therapy can be found in the section below.

How much does therapy with a licensed therapist cost?

Mental health professionals can differ in price. Forbes found that the average cost of in-person Kansas therapy in the US is around $100 to $200 per hour. Pricing can also vary based on your location. 

BetterHelp offers payment plans of $70 to $100 per week. You can also take advantage of this pricing on one of BetterHelp's sister platforms, like ReGain for couples or TeenCounseling for teens aged 13 to 19.

Is it possible to find a therapist, counselor, or psychology practitioner that offers affordable therapy?

Many therapists may be upfront about their pricing and whether or not they take health insurance from the beginning. Additionally, some in your area may offer a sliding scale plan to allow those with lower incomes to pay less for therapy. However, services online can often save individuals a few hundred dollars per month.

When should I get a therapist in Kansas?

Mental health services and mental health providers may help you navigate various concerns. You do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy; You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A counselor may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

What can a psychologist help me with in therapy?

Mental health issues don't always present as a crisis. Many professionals provide talk therapy and support for life transitions, skills learning, relationship problems, or life coaching. Online therapy sessions can allow clients seeking therapy to experience professional help through video, phone, or live chat sessions without commuting to an office.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp has joined with major insurance carriers in select states to provide in-network therapy coverage. Coverage may vary by plan, provider, and therapist availability. Insured members pay an average co-pay of $19 per session. Average co-pay is based on current insured BetterHelp members. Explore insurance coverage in major cities like ArlingtonCorpus ChristiPlanoLubbockJacksonvilleMiamiTampaOrlandoSt. PetersburgPort St. LucieHialeahCape CoralTallahasse and Fort Lauderdale.

Are online therapy sessions the safe option?

Online therapy through BetterHelp and its sister platforms is safe. Therapists are licensed, experienced, and vetted before being contracted with the platform. If you experience any concerns with your therapist, you change your counselor through the platform or app at any time.

In today's fast-paced society, mental well-being has become a cornerstone of a fulfilling life. Amid the daily challenges and stressors that can overwhelm even the most resilient individuals, seeking professional guidance often offers a path to clarity and balance. The journey toward improved emotional health involves understanding personal triggers, embracing self-compassion, and developing effective coping strategies. While self-help books and online resources provide valuable information, nothing compares to the personalized support offered by a qualified mental health professional. One-on-one sessions with experienced experts can help uncover the underlying issues contributing to anxiety, depression, or other emotional hurdles. With a careful and empathetic approach, these professionals tailor their advice to suit individual needs, ensuring that each person receives strategies that work best for their unique circumstances. Whether through cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, or other innovative methods, the aim is to foster resilience and empower individuals to take control of their inner lives. For those living in bustling urban centers, engaging in face-to-face sessions in a welcoming environment can be particularly beneficial. Access to a caring clinician provides not only a safe space to explore difficult emotions but also builds a support network essential for long-term recovery. The process encourages self-reflection and greater insight into behavioral patterns that might otherwise go unnoticed. While the journey can be challenging at times, the rewards include enhanced emotional stability, improved interpersonal relationships, and a renewed sense of self-worth. In one notable case, the guidance provided by a highly trained therapist proved instrumental in navigating a tumultuous period. Through structured sessions and tailored interventions, the individual learned to identify stressors and develop healthier responses to adversity. This experience underscored the transformative impact that dedicated support can have on one's overall quality of life. In a region like Texas, community-based initiatives and accessible mental health programs further reinforce the value of professional help. These efforts emphasize early intervention, preventive care, and continuous support, ensuring that more people are equipped to face life's inevitable challenges. Ultimately, investing in mental well-being is an act of self-care that yields lifelong benefits. By embracing professional support, individuals can unlock new levels of emotional resilience and discover pathways to a brighter, more balanced future. Each step taken toward healing represents a commitment to personal growth, enabling a life filled with renewed optimism and strength. Embracing this transformative journey consistently paves the way for deeper understanding, lasting peace, and meaningful personal progress.
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