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Kansas City, MO 64116 Help & Support

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Support in Kansas City, MO 64116

Therapists 21 listings in Kansas City, MO 64116 Treatment Centers Housing Assistance Food Pantries & Support 3 listings in Kansas City, MO 64116 Churches & Faith Based Support 8 listings in Kansas City, MO 64116
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Therapists in Kansas City, MO 64116

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Nicole Harnisch

Nicole Harnisch

MS, CMPC

Kansas City, MO

Nicole Harnisch, MS, CMPC, offers therapeutic services in Kansas City, MO. She works with preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). Nicole specializes in supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, and general well-being and mental health concerns. She provides individual and group therapy, utilizing approaches such as Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Culturally Sensitive Therapy, Coaching, and Positive Psychology. Nicole offers services in English (US).

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M. Scott Casady

M. Scott Casady

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA

Kansas City, MO

M. Scott Casady is a Licensed Professional Counselor holding a Master of Arts degree, providing services in Kansas City, MO. M. Scott Casady offers support to preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). The focus of their practice includes parenting, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). M. Scott Casady utilizes therapeutic approaches such as Trauma Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Services are available in English.

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Elise Bennett

Elise Bennett

Marriage & Family Therapist, MS

Kansas City, MO

Elise Bennett is a Marriage & Family Therapist holding a Master of Science degree, offering her services in Kansas City, MO. She works with a diverse range of age groups, including children aged 5 to 10, teenagers from 13 to 18, and adults up to 65. Ms. Bennett specializes in supporting teenagers and offers services in English (US). Her therapeutic approach includes Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

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Local Support in Kansas City, MO 64116

Kansas City, Missouri, is a vibrant and culturally diverse metropolitan area recognized for its rich heritage and community spirit. However, the city faces significant social and economic challenges that shape the well-being of its residents. Issues like inadequate access to affordable housing, high unemployment rates, and disparities in healthcare contribute to heightened mental health struggles among the community members. Many individuals find themselves navigating the complexities of daily life compounded by economic instability, ultimately impacting their mental resilience. Thankfully, Kansas City boasts a range of mental health resources designed to support those in need, from counseling services to crisis intervention. This directory serves as a gateway to essential local services aimed at fostering mental wellness and addressing the community's behavioral health needs. By engaging with these resources, residents can find the support necessary to improve their mental health and quality of life amidst the challenges they face.

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It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

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