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Kristen Cook
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, MA , LPC, NCC (she, her)
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Missouri / 2019004130 Kristen Cook
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Autism
- Anxiety
Expertise
- ADHD
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Suicidal Ideation
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
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Participants
Communities
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Participants
Communities
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Strength-Based
Groups
Empowerment and Connection: Women's Autism Group
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This group will provide support, connection, and resources for women with autism. These gatherings are aimed at providing a safe and intimate space for group members to explore and share their experiences navigating a neurotypical world as a neurodivergent woman/AFAB adult.
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Group Meets
Location
751 East 63rd Street
Kansas City, MO 64110
Teen/Young Adult Autism Group (for those AFAB)
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This group is a strength-based support for neurodivergent teens and young adults as they explore their experiences in a neurotypical world with neurotypically driven expectations. This is an intimate space where group members will work toward building confidence and ownership of their strengths, as well as support in working through challenges. We will work to create a space where all group members can feel safe to show up authentically and feel a sense of belonging.
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Types of Therapy
Age
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Group Meets
Location
751 East 63rd Street
Kansas City, MO 64110
Location
Nearby Areas
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