Anger Management Therapists in Mission Hills, KS

I believe a positive relationship with your therapist is one of the most important factors in the success of treatment. I ask you to bring an open mind and commitment to your journey to each session. Respecting where the individual is in their own process as well as respect for the individual who walks through the door, is of up most importance to me. Giving yourself permission to trust the process of therapy is a first step toward receiving positive benefits from therapy. It is an honor to for me to accompany you on your journey.

Thanks for taking the time to consider me as an ally on your journey! I am the founder of Satori Counseling Services and with 20 years of mental health experience, I've worked with several different folks with various challenges, including: men's issues, healing from traumas, depression and anxiety and couples work. I also offer a virtual 5-week anger management and emotional regulation course that is court approved for many counties in the Kansas City Metro. Give me a call to get scheduled!

Meghan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes that to have a successful outcome in therapy, the client and therapist must first build a strong rapport. Once that foundation is laid, Meghan will use one of several therapeutic modalities, depending on the issue at hand. These modalities may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, and General Psychotherapy. Many people benefit from the use of different modalities. Meghan is known for being a good listener, caring, sensitive, and enthusiastic.

Laura Lester has been working in the social work field for over 10 years. She holds clinical licensure in Kansas and Missouri. Laura has experience working in counseling, hospital social work, community mental health, and case management. Laura enjoys working with children, teens, and adults who have experienced trauma, loss, major life changes, as well as difficulty managing worry, anger, sadness, and other intense emotions. Laura graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's degree in communications and University of Missouri with a masters in social work.

Welcome! I am a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) specializing in clinical counseling and art therapy for children, adolescents, and young adults. I bring a culturally sensitive approach to therapy, emphasizing strength and resilience in my practice. Coming from the background of in Clinical Counseling and Art Therapy, I adopt a creative and experiential perspective in my therapeutic approach. My practice is grounded in trauma-informed care and person-centered therapy, aiming to empower individuals through their unique developmental stages.

I believe that there are times in our lives when we need someone to help us navigate through painful and confusing situations we all encounter in life. Many times root causes can be found in both our past, as well as present circumstances. As a Christian counselor, I incorporate faith in the healing process. I believe that God can bring lasting change where human effort alone oftentimes fails. Also, having a strong alliance with someone who can empathize with our situation provides the necessary support needed to carry out lasting change. It is my desire to help you get unstuck, and assist you on your journey of emotional healing

Samuel, MA, LPC, is a compassionate counselor specializing in deep transformation and growth. With a Master's degree in counseling from MNU and an LPC license in Kansas, Samuel is dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and children navigate their emotions and experiences.

Jeff has been providing therapy for boys and men since 1999. He is licensed in Missouri, Kansas, Texas and Alaska and specializes in men’s issues, working with males age 12 and up including teenagers, young adults, active duty military and veterans. His approach is person-centered and combines CBT, CPT, EMDR, ERP, Mindfulness, and other techniques designed to enhance empowerment and a sense of self-worth. His areas of treatment expertise include PTSD, post-combat trauma, OCD, depression, anger and anxiety.

My passion is to provide kids and adults with the help they need to navigate through difficult times whether it be related to family, school, mental health or substance use. As a licensed specialist clinical social worker, I have experience in a wide variety of support and counseling services, including assessment, crisis intervention, and individual, family and group therapy in both inpatient and outpatient treatment settings. I have conducted anger management and substance abuse evaluations, and I have facilitated group treatment programs.

I enjoy guiding you toward achieving your goals. I'm flexible and easy-going while always having a definitive plan for how you're going to reach your goals. I often giving worksheets & between session suggestions (homework) to further your progress. Becoming unstuck from the past is often needed for present and future happiness. Traumas, depression, anxiety, anger, low-self-esteem, or psychosis are common challenges which will impede contentment. With barriers greatly reduced or removed, people are free to live their lives as they choose. To contact me please EMAIL so I can quickly find and see your message.

Are you a parent that is feeling overwhelmed or exhausted? Do your child's emotional or behavioral problems dominate your day? If your child or family is facing challenges, I'm here to help! I see children ages 4-16 presenting a variety of issues including anxiety, behavior problems, depression, anger management, grief and loss, trauma, adjustment issues, and more.

You're exhausted trying to make things work. You're worried that things won’t seem to be get better. Somehow, it ends up the same. It's impacting your personal well-being, your work, and your relationships. You’re resentful that you and others just can’t see eye to eye. Arguments become explosions. Explosions lead to long periods of internalized silence. You just want to be understood or left alone. “Why can’t anyone just get me!?!” You want to feel better-to find relief from the enormous burdens you carry. You just want to live a life without the stress that doesn't seem to go away.

Trauma sucks! It's had you on an emotional roller coaster for a while, and lately there are more downs than ups. You try your best, but you can't stop spiraling. Your emotions feel so unstable and you feel depressed even when things are fine. Plus there's intense anger, intrusive thoughts, seemingly random anxiety, fallouts with friends and loved ones, and/or a host of chaotic relationships. You want to feel balanced, in control of your emotions. You want to have healthy relationships that bring more joy than stress. You want to enjoy your life instead of just survive it, but you don't know how. That's why you're here.