ADHD therapists in Kansas City, Missouri MO
Find experienced ADHD therapists in Kansas City who provide ADHD testing, evaluations, and therapy. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare qualifications, specialties, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
Benjamin Smalley, TherapyKC
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
As someone who personally understands ADHD, I know it’s more than just difficulty focusing. It can affect motivation, follow-through, emotional regulation, and self-trust. Many clients come in feeling frustrated with themselves or stuck in cycles of starting and stopping. Together, we work to understand how your brain actually operates and develop practical, realistic ways to build momentum, reduce overwhelm, and follow through without constant self-criticism.
9 Years Experience
In-Person in Kansas City, MO 64109
Online in Kansas City, MO Missouri
Kevin Stegeman
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
I teach practical strategies to improve organization, time management, and focus. We may use techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help identify unhelpful thought patterns, build healthy routines, and develop coping skills for managing distractions and impulsive behaviors. We can also work together to set realistic goals, strengthen problem-solving skills, and create personalized strategies that support success at school, work, and in daily life.
1 Years Experience
Online in Kansas City, MO Missouri (Online Only)
Jessica Oliver, Aspire Counseling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
We. have several therapists who are familiar with ADHD and can provide counseling for ADHD in older teenagers and adults. Our therapists understand how difficult it can be to get through each day when you have difficulty focusing. We will help you fully accept yourself exactly the way you are while giving you new tools to help you refocus and navigate your day to day life.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near Kansas City, MO
Online in Kansas City, MO Missouri
Alan Jacobson, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist, Nationally Registered Health Service Provider
I have a specialty in helping adults with ADHD manage all aspects of their lives and turn some of their symptoms into positives. We'll use a variety of effective and proven techniques. I also work with girls and women whose ADHD was initially overlooked or undiagnosed. You'll learn to work with your symptoms to make them advantages rather than drawbacks.
25 Years Experience
Online in Kansas City, MO Missouri (Online Only)
Dr. Jacob Lebar
Psychologist, PhD, JD
Work in progress/Under construction. (6/12)
* Diagnosis in adults
* Learning "executive functioning" skills
* Explore the impact on life from not having a name for the difficulties that being ADHD would explain (e.g. "lazy," "self-judgment," "automatic negative self-talk etc)
11 Years Experience
Online in Kansas City, MO Missouri
Kansas City sits at the Missouri-Kansas border and draws clients from both states, with therapists well-versed in navigating Midwestern values, family expectations, and the tensions between tradition and personal growth. The city has a significant African American population and community-level trauma tied to historical redlining and economic inequality, driving demand for culturally affirming and social-justice-informed practitioners. The University of Kansas Health System and Saint Luke's Health System provide major institutional mental health resources for the region. Kansas City's art and music scene sustains a creative community with its own distinct mental health needs, and therapists familiar with the psychology of creative careers are present.
ADHD therapists in Kansas City, Missouri Statistics
ADHD therapists in Kansas City, Missouri average 16 years of experience and charge around $214 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (40%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (35%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$214
Accept insurance
34%
Offer sliding scale
30%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 31% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 30% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 29% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Teen |
| 53% | Senior |
| 31% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 44% | Men |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 28% | Black / African American |
| 28% | Military / Veterans |