We believe that everyone has strengths, even in the midst of challenges. Our mission is to partner with clients to identify and build on their strengths, so they can overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. We use a strengths-based approach to therapy, which means we focus on what clients are doing well, rather than what they are doing wrong. Our therapists are experienced and trained in a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). We will work with you to find the approach that is right for you. We believe that therapy is a partnership between you and your therapist. We will listen to you, respect your experiences, and work with you to create a plan that is tailored to your individual needs. Our goal is to help you achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where clients can feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and feelings. We believe that you have the strength to overcome your challenges and achieve your dreams.
Jovonna “Joey” Johnson, LMSW
Joey has 9 years of licensed experience. While specializing in working with children, adolescents, and families, Joey welcomes clients of all ages (4+) on their mental health journey. Joey is a passionate therapist who is pursuing both Registered Play Therapist certification and clinical licensure, demonstrating her dedication to professional development. Joey creates a warm and […]
Joseph Stroud, APRN
Joseph brings a wealth of experience to your mental healthcare. After serving in the Air Force for a decade, he pursued nursing, working in the Emergency Room. This background allows him to comfortably care for many populations, including veterans, first responders, children, LGBTQ+ individuals, and underserved communities.
Deanna Dixon, LMSW
Deanna provides a safe and compassionate space to navigate the complexities of emotions and life's many hurdles and transitions. She offers the support and guidance needed to make positive change.
Tabitha Attreau, PMHNP
I believe that everyone deserves the chance to live as well as they possibly can emotionally, mentally, and physically. It would be an honor to assist you during your journey to wellness.
Rafael Chavez, LSCSW
From anxiety and depression to family dynamics and life transitions, Rafael believes in creating a safe space for honest exploration and growth. He draws on his bilingual background and diverse experience in Kansas and California to tailor his approach, often using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidence-based therapy methods.
Lynette Wilkening, LSCSW
I believe in meeting you where you are and supporting you with solution-focused strategies. I'll gently challenge your stuck points, listen with empathy, and empower you with new tools and insights.
Kylie Jank, LMLP-T
Kylie firmly believes that therapy should be tailored to each individual's unique needs and circumstances. She employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, drawing from different modalities to create personalized treatment plans that resonate with each client.
Denise Stutey, LSCSW
Denise's passion for social work and therapy ignited during her high school years, leading her to pursue a degree dedicated to helping others. Her professional journey encompasses roles in community mental health, psychiatric hospital assessments, crisis counseling, school social work, and individual/family and group psychotherapy. As an empty nester herself, Denise brings personal insights from raising a child with ADHD.
Chris Krumm, LMSW
Chris believes that everyone has the strength to overcome their challenges and live a fulfilling life. She creates a laid back, genuine, and compassionate space for her clients to explore their strengths, develop coping skills, and make positive changes.
Jennifer Cassity, LPC
Jennifer's person-centered approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that you are the expert of your own life. She creates a collaborative relationship where you can feel safe and supported to explore your thoughts and feelings, discover your own strengths and resources, and grow at your own pace.
Angela Butcher, LMSW
Angela understands that challenging situations can get us down and wear us out at times, but she is here to help you work through them. She knows you’re not alone, and she wants to help you walk through your path of life and add some light along the way.
Victoria Nitcher-Sherman, LCMFT
Victoria’s approach to therapy is to help her clients create balance in their lives. She uses an eclectic approach, drawing from a variety of therapeutic modalities, to provide support, compassion, and active listening. She helps clients process their emotions and experiences so they can create meaningful and fulfilling lives.
Kevin Stansbury, LMSW
Kevin is a parent of four and understands the challenges that come along with raising children. He will help parents and children work through difficult situations with the goal of strengthening their relationship during the process.
Catrina Butler, LMSW
Catrina's approach to therapy is personalized and client centered. She uses a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help her clients identify and challenge negative thoughts and beliefs, develop coping skills, and set and achieve goals.
Cassy Blake, LSCSW
Cassy’s goal is to help individuals reach their personal wellness goals, improve their day-to-day experiences, and empower them to improve their overall quality of life. She is passionate about providing compassionate and effective therapy that helps people live their best lives.
Aurora Juarez, LMSW
Aurora provides a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for her clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. She uses a variety of evidence-based interventions, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and play therapy. Aurora is passionate about helping her clients reach their full potential. She believes that everyone deserves to live a happy and fulfilling life.
Kate Cooper-Martin, LMSW
Kate is a compassionate and supportive therapist who uses humor and genuine care to help clients feel comfortable and safe. She believes that everyone has the power to heal, and she is committed to helping clients build the skills and confidence they need to thrive.
Ashleigh Hughbanks, LMSW
Ashleigh is a client-centered therapist who believes that everyone has the power to heal and grow. She uses a strengths-based and solution-focused approach to therapy, which means that she focuses on the client’s strengths and resources to help them achieve their goals.
Kelli R. Chase, LMSW
Kelli uses a person-centered approach to therapy, which means she focuses on the individual needs and strengths of each client. She is genuine and honest, and she blends kindness, humor, and empathy to help her clients feel comfortable and understood.
Lisa Smith, LMSW
Lisa is a warm, friendly, and compassionate therapist who believes that everyone has the potential to heal and grow. She uses a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness-based therapy (MBT) to help her clients reach their goals.
Sandie Kreiser, LSCSW
Sandie believes that everyone has the strength and resilience to overcome challenges. She uses a strengths-based approach to therapy, which focuses on identifying and building on your strengths. She also uses evidence-based therapies that have been shown to be effective in treating a variety of mental health conditions.
Joseph Bishell, LSCSW
Joseph’s approach to therapy is strengths-based, focusing on the client’s personal values and strengths. He believes that everyone has the capacity to heal and grow, and he works with clients to identify and build on their strengths. He also believes that the client is the director of their own therapy, and he is there to provide support and guidance along the way.
Shawnta Smith, LMSW
Shawnta is passionate about mental health awareness and strives to normalize the conversation around mental health. She believes that everyone deserves access to quality mental health care, and she works to end the stigma associated with mental health and receiving treatment.
Maria Strong, LSCSW
When you work with Maria, you will be welcomed into a safe and supportive space where you can be yourself and explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences without fear of judgment. She will listen to you deeply and with compassion and will help you to understand yourself better and to develop the skills you need to heal.
Jessica Poell, LSCSW
Jessica is a warm and compassionate therapist who is committed to helping her clients reach their full potential. She is known for her upbeat personality and her ability to connect with people from all walks of life.
Nicholas Milligan, LSCSW, LCAC
Nicholas is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where clients can feel comfortable talking about their challenges. If you are looking for a therapist who can help you overcome challenges and make lasting changes in your or your child’s life, contact Nicholas today.
Lindsey Harms, LMSW
Lindsey is a strong advocate for empowerment therapy, which focuses on helping clients identify and build on their strengths. She believes that everyone has the potential to heal and grow, and she is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where clients can feel comfortable talking about their challenges.
Veronica Amaro, LMSW
Veronica’s therapy approach is tailored to each individual client, using techniques from various treatment modalities, including Strengths-Based Perspective, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Internal Family Systems. She believes that everyone’s struggles are unique, and that therapy should be a collaborative process.
Candra Hinson, LSCSW
“Children’s language is play and play is the best way to let them express themselves. They will have fun and learn to manage their emotions through play. I am passionate about helping children find the words to express themselves appropriately and to learn to manage their emotions effectively.”
Warren Tandoc, LMFT
Warren specializes in telehealth therapy. This means that he can help you help yourself from a great distance through the magic of technology. If you are looking for a therapist who can help you heal from trauma, build healthy relationships, or explore your gender identity, please contact Warren today.
Megan Walters, LSCSW, LCAC
Megan understands that therapy can be intimidating, but she also knows that it can be incredibly helpful. She tailors her therapy to meet the specific needs of her clients, and she is committed to helping them reach their full potential.
Josh Gilbertson, Ph.D., L.P.
Dr. Gilbertson believes that no single approach to therapy is right for everyone. He uses an integrative approach, which means he employs a variety of evidence-based therapeutic models to create an individualized treatment plan for each client.
Shane McCurdy, LSCSW
Shane is the founder & owner of Level LLC dba Level: Wellness Mind therapy practice with locations in Wichita, KS and Topeka, KS. He has worked in the mental health field for 24 years.
