Life Transitions therapists in Olathe, KS
Browse Life Transitions therapists in Olathe, Kansas. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Valerie Merriman
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LSCSW
I have helped teens, adults and teachers navigate life transitions that can feel very heavy and difficult.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Olathe, KS
Online in Olathe, KS
Melanie Collins
Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC, LPC, LCMHC, Coach
Life transitions can disrupt even a strong sense of who you are and where you’re headed. Changes in relationships, careers, family roles, health, aging, or other major life circumstances can bring uncertainty alongside unexpected opportunities for growth. I help clients navigate these periods with greater clarity, understand what they want to carry forward and what they’re ready to leave behind, and build a life that reflects who they are becoming rather than simply who they have been.
10 Years Experience
Online in Olathe, KS (Online Only)
Elizabeth Nogel
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Change can be both exciting and challenging, whether you’re starting a new job, navigating a breakup, becoming a parent, or adjusting to a major life shift. Our individual therapy sessions offer a compassionate space to process your emotions, gain clarity, and rediscover your sense of direction during times of transition.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Olathe, KS
Online in Olathe, KS
Dr. Rae Mazzei
Psychologist, PsyD
I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate life transitions with greater confidence, resilience, and clarity. Major changes such as career shifts, relationship changes, marriage, divorce, parenthood, infertility, relocation, retirement, health concerns, and other significant life events can bring uncertainty, stress, and emotional challenges. Using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based strategies, I help clients adapt to change, manage anxiety and self-doubt, strengthen coping skills, and reconnect with their values and goals. My goal is to help clients successfully navigate life's transitions while building a meaningful and fulfilling future.
12 Years Experience
Online in Olathe, KS (Online Only)
Rebekah Ruth Jones, Ed.D., LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor, Ed.D., LPC
Transitions are stressful whether they are beautiful or heartbreaking. I can help you explore the emotions related to change in a supportive and judgement free space.
12 Years Experience
Online in Olathe, KS (Online Only)
Olathe is the county seat of Johnson County—one of the wealthiest counties in the United States—and a prosperous Kansas City suburb with a highly educated population, strong schools, and a community culture that values achievement, all of which shapes the mental health landscape toward concerns about perfectionism, parenting pressure, and the anxiety of high expectations across the life span. A well-developed private therapy sector reflects the community's means and generally positive attitude toward seeking support, and the proximity to Kansas City's broader health resources gives residents access to specialists across a wide range of modalities and populations. Many churches and faith communities in Olathe incorporate or partner with mental health professionals, reflecting a faith-integrated approach to well-being common in this part of the Midwest. Common therapy concerns include anxiety, adolescent mental health, parenting stress, work-life balance, and the relational challenges that arise in a community where success and high performance are deeply embedded expectations.
Life Transitions therapists in Olathe, KS Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Olathe, KS average 13 years of experience and charge around $214 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (45%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (37%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$214
Accept insurance
47%
Offer sliding scale
29%
Gender ID
| 79% |
Female |
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| 21% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
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| 39% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 32% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 29% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 29% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 26% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 47% | Senior |
| 37% | Teen |
| 11% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 37% | Men |
| 26% | Black / African American |
| 26% | Hispanic / Latino |