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Therapists of color who take Optum in Kansas City

Therapists of color in the directory who list Optum as a payment option. 17 clinicians serving the Greater Kansas City metro.

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All 17 are accepting new clients. 16 are licensed in Missouri and 15 in Kansas. 16 offer virtual sessions, and 10 see clients in person. 7 clinicians list a sliding scale. Insurance most often listed: UnitedHealthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield. 6 work with children and 13 with teens.

9 with a published office area are on the map, 8 see clients by video or haven’t listed an office. Pins show an office’s ZIP area, not an exact address.

April Dixon

LCPC, LPC

Accepting new clients
  • Licensed in Missouri and Kansas
  • Virtual sessions only
  • Ages 8+
  • Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna + 3 more · Sliding scale
  • DBT
  • EMDR
  • CBT
  • Liberation Focused
  • Solution-focused
  • Mindfulness
  • Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
  • ACT

Tracy Dunlap

LCSW

Accepting new clients
  • DBT
  • CBT
  • Solution-focused
  • Gottman
  • Couples Counseling
  • Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Christian Counseling
  • Child-parent psychotherapy

Abhishek Dutt

LPC, CCTP

Accepting new clients
  • Attachment
  • Family Systems (IFS)
  • Somatic Experiencing
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Mindfulness

Jasmin Foster

LCSW, LSCSW

Accepting new clients
  • CBT
  • Solution-focused
  • ACT
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Mindfulness

Phelica Glass

LSCSW, LCSW, GCCA-C, FAAGC, CSOTP

Accepting new clients
  • Licensed in Missouri and Kansas
  • Virtual sessions only
  • Ages 13+
  • Amerigroup, Cenpatico, Aetna + 8 more · Self-pay
  • CBT
  • Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Family Systems Trauma (FST)
  • Holistic
  • Attachment
  • Mindfulness
  • Movement (yoga/dance)
  • Child-parent psychotherapy

Taryn Hodison

LPC, LCPC

Accepting new clients
  • Licensed in Missouri, Kansas and Colorado
  • Virtual sessions only
  • Ages 13–60
  • Optum, Cigna · Sliding scale
  • DBT
  • EMDR
  • CBT
  • Liberation Focused
  • Couples Counseling
  • Mindfulness

Jessica Horne

LCPC, LPC

Accepting new clients
  • EMDR
  • Mindfulness
  • Motivational Interviewing

Renae Latimer

LPC, LCPC, RPT

Accepting new clients
  • Licensed in Missouri and Kansas
  • Virtual sessions only
  • Ages 3+
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna + 7 more · Self-pay
  • Play Therapy

Rachel Murdock

LPC, LCPC

Accepting new clients
  • EMDR
  • CBT
  • Solution-focused
  • Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)

Siri Panchananam

LPC

Accepting new clients
  • CBT
  • Solution-focused
  • Mindfulness
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strengths-Based

Janny Sivilay

LSCSW, LCSW

Accepting new clients
  • Licensed in Missouri and Kansas
  • Virtual sessions only
  • Ages 13+
  • Speaks Laotian
  • Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cenpatico + 6 more · Sliding scale
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Family Systems (IFS)
  • Holistic

Tanise Smith

LPC, LCPC

Accepting new clients
  • Licensed in Missouri and Kansas
  • Office area: Shawnee, KS 66216
  • In person and virtual
  • Ages 13+
  • Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cenpatico + 10 more · Self-pay
  • DBT
  • CBT
  • Solution-focused
  • Gottman
  • Attachment
  • Couples Counseling
  • Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
  • ACT
  • Christian Counseling
  • Child-parent psychotherapy

Tara D. Wallace

LSCSW, LCSW, LICSW, CTF-CBT, RYT, CSLC

Accepting new clients
  • Licensed in Missouri, Kansas, Vermont and Minnesota
  • Virtual sessions only
  • Ages 8+
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield, Sunflower Health Plan, Optum + 4 more · Self-pay
  • CBT
  • Solution-focused
  • Family Systems Trauma (FST)
  • Narrative therapy
  • Holistic
  • Couples Counseling
  • Mindfulness
  • Movement (yoga/dance)
  • Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
  • Music therapy
  • Art therapy
  • Child-parent psychotherapy
  • Couples
  • Families

Alyson Walters

LPC, LCPC

Accepting new clients
  • Licensed in Missouri and Kansas
  • Virtual sessions only
  • Ages 18+
  • UnitedHealthcare, Optum · Self-pay
  • DBT
  • EMDR
  • CBT
  • Solution-focused
  • Mindfulness
  • Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT)
  • ACT

Jasmine Williams

LCSW, LSCSW

Accepting new clients
  • Licensed in Missouri and Kansas
  • In person and virtual
  • Ages 13–60
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Medicaid (Missouri) + 6 more · Self-pay
  • EMDR
  • CBT

Common questions

How many therapists of color who take Optum are listed in Kansas City?

Color Collective KC lists 17 clinicians for this search across the Greater Kansas City metro, and 17 are accepting new clients. The directory is free to use.

Do any offer virtual therapy?

Yes. 16 of 17 offer virtual sessions. Your therapist needs a license in the state where you live, so check that they are licensed in Missouri or Kansas.

Do they take insurance or offer lower fees?

Clinicians here list insurance plans including Optum, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield and a sliding scale (7 clinicians). Confirm fees and coverage directly with each clinician.

How do I choose the right therapist?

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