Anxiety therapists in Hays, Kansas KS
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Anxiety
Candace Plattor
Drug and Alcohol Counselor, M.A. in Counselling Psychology from Adler University
Addicts are often scared of giving up the only thing that seems to be getting them through their lives - and the families are anxious and fearful that something terrible will happen to the addict they love. This kind of life is full of fear and anxiety - and this can change for everyone.
35 Years Experience
Online in Hays, KS Kansas (Online Only)
Anxiety
Keri Downs, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Keri Downs specializes in helping children, adolescents, and young adults manage and overcome anxiety and fears through evidence-based therapeutic techniques. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Downs utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to identify and challenge negative thought patterns that contribute to anxiety. She also incorporates mindfulness practices to help clients stay grounded in the present moment and reduce stress.
Dr. Downs’s approach is tailored to each individual’s unique needs, ensuring that clients receive personalized care that addresses the root causes of their anxiety. By creating a safe and supportive environment, she empowers clients to explore their fears, develop effective coping strategies, and achieve lasting relief from anxiety.
Whether your child is dealing with generalized anxiety, social anxiety, phobias, or panic attacks, Dr. Downs is committed to helping them regain control and improve their quality of life. Through compassionate and collaborative therapy, she guides clients on their journey to mental wellness and emotional resilience.
In addition to in-person sessions, Dr. Downs offers telehealth services in over 40 states, making it convenient for clients to access high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes.
21 Years Experience
Online in Hays, KS Kansas
Anxiety
Clear Path Counseling and Wellness Center
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA. LPC
Brad provides trauma-informed therapy for anxiety, panic attacks, chronic stress, excessive worry, and nervous system overwhelm. Many high-achieving professionals, business owners, caregivers, and driven individuals silently struggle with anxiety while continuing to perform at a high level in work, relationships, and daily responsibilities. Over time, chronic anxiety can lead to emotional exhaustion, difficulty relaxing, sleep problems, irritability, panic symptoms, burnout, and a constant feeling of being “on edge.”
Brad takes a holistic and trauma-focused approach to anxiety treatment, helping clients understand and address the deeper emotional and neurological patterns contributing to anxiety symptoms. Anxiety often develops from unresolved trauma, chronic stress exposure, attachment wounds, perfectionism, high-pressure environments, or painful life experiences that continue to activate the nervous system long after the original events occurred.
As an experienced trauma therapist and EMDR therapist, Brad integrates EMDR therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), trauma-informed counseling, emotional regulation strategies, mindfulness-based approaches, and holistic therapeutic methods to help clients reduce anxiety, process emotional triggers, and restore a greater sense of calm, clarity, and control.
Therapy focuses on identifying the root causes of anxiety rather than only managing symptoms. Clients work to better understand emotional triggers, reduce nervous system hyperactivation, improve coping strategies, and develop healthier emotional and relational patterns that support long-term emotional wellness.
Brad works collaboratively with clients to create an individualized treatment plan tailored to their personal goals, lifestyle demands, and emotional needs. Therapy provides a confidential, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients can safely explore the factors contributing to stress, anxiety, panic, or emotional overwhelm while building practical strategies for lasting change.
Many successful individuals become trapped in cycles of overthinking, perfectionism, people-pleasing, or constant productivity that leave little room for rest, emotional connection, or peace of mind. Brad’s approach helps clients move beyond survival mode and regain a healthier balance emotionally, mentally, and relationally.
The goal of therapy is not simply to reduce anxiety symptoms, but to help clients restore emotional stability, improve relationships, strengthen resilience, and create a more grounded, balanced, and fulfilling life.
Virtual counseling and online EMDR therapy sessions are available, providing confidential and convenient access to specialized trauma-focused therapy from the comfort and privacy of home.
28 Years Experience
Online in Hays, KS Kansas (Online Only)
Anxiety
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Center of Northern Virginia
Psychologist, PhD
Panic disorder, phobias, OCD, depresison, couples
26 Years Experience
Online in Hays, KS Kansas (Online Only)
Anxiety
Nancy Hayes-Gary, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist, MD , Psy.D.
Learning to re-set your Central Nervous system from high arousal to relaxation through a variety of breathing/somatic techniques. Hypnosis can assist in helping someone with anxiety to soothe themselves. I offer specific tools to cope with anxiety, phobias, and panic.
33 Years Experience
Online in Hays, KS Kansas (Online Only)
Anxiety therapists in Hays, Kansas Statistics
Anxiety therapists in Hays, Kansas average 17 years of experience and charge around $210 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (38%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (30%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$210
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
34%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 30% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 30% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 26% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 26% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 26% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 50% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 53% | Women |
| 37% | Men |
| 35% | LGBTQ+ |
| 25% | Military / Veterans |
| 21% | Black / African American |