In Manhattan, KS, residents seeking mental health support can access services from providers like licensed master social workers, licensed therapists, and licensed clinical professional counselors. These professionals can work within the community mental health framework, offering comprehensive care that includes addressing challenges like childhood trauma, personality disorders, or eating disorders.
A person-centered approach, employed by some therapists here, can be beneficial for those experiencing behavioral issues or navigating through difficult times. This methodology ensures that therapy is tailored to the individual’s needs, helping them reach their full potential. For example, those who have experienced significant personal challenges may find that this approach helps to focus on healing and development in a way that is most conducive to their personal growth.
Some therapists in Manhattan, KS are known for their focus on clinical marriage counseling, providing strategies that strengthen relationships and improve communication within families. The master's degree-level training of these counselors and social workers ensures that they are well-equipped to provide high-quality care.
Moreover, the local mental health community enjoys helping individuals overcome obstacles and enhance their quality of life, making it a point to guide them towards more satisfying living.
Please see the therapist profiles below for more information on the different therapists available online.

Chelsea Deines
I am a Clinical Social Worker, licensed in Missouri and Kansas and I have been practicing Social Work for almost 15 years. I have worked in a variety of settings, including medical social work, hospice/bereavement social work, and in private practice, working with a variety of ages and various populations. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and other mood disorders. My therapeutic style is very warm and empathetic. My first goal in sessions is to make the client/s feel as comfortable as possible, especially when the situation is anxiety provoking. I offer a supportive and encouraging perspective while challenging and providing guidance when necessary to reach therapeutic goals. My therapeutic perspective is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral approaches, along with the addition of focusing on individual strengths and provide a reality therapy perspective. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you.

Evangeline Suppes
Hello! My name is Evangeline Suppes, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been in the helping profession for over 10 years. I am currently working as a mental health clinician in a correctional setting as my full time employment. I primarily utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy and strengths-based practice when working with clients. I also use motivational interviewing and solution-focused approach during the therapeutic process. My counseling style is supportive, empathic and directive. I support and empower each individuals to find the strengths while facing difficulties and hoping to make changes in life. It takes courage to step outside of the comfort zone to seek for help and make changes in life. If you are ready, I am here to meet you where you are and support you.

Kris Rice
I am licensed in Kansas with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Christine Perez
I am licensed in Kansas with 23 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I have worked with college age students, kids from the ages of 5-18, and adults with day to day stressors as well as adults with severe mental illness. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. It is important to me that you have a voice in your therapy and I will strive to help you find your strengths in order for you to succeed. 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.

Cynthia Colean
I am licensed in Kansas and Oregon with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Tamara Bailey
I am licensed in Kansas with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Audrey Lahodny
"Life is about change. Sometimes it's painful. Sometimes it's beautiful. But most of the time, it's both." - Lana Lang. Creating change in our relationships and selves can be most the rewarding investments we make! I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families of all ages. As a clinician, I have three areas I specialize in working with clients around - sexual concerns, substance/behavior concerns, and using or receiving abusive or violent behavior in a relationship. I have extensive training, supervision, and experience in these three areas. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in Kansas with 10 years of professional work experience. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. **Availability for appointments includes Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 9am to 2pm scheduling for sessions.**

Alysia Smith
I am licensed in Wisconsin with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Mallory Keeffe
I am licensed in Kansas with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Connor O'Shea
I am licensed in Kansas Colorado and Missouri with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Find a therapist serving clients in Kansas
Types of therapists available to clients in Manhattan
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Manhattan that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Manhattan available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Manhattan therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Manhattan therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Manhattan region and in the state of Kansas.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in Manhattan can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Manhattan may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.