Transforming Lives Through Compassionate Care
Metis Counseling is an outpatient counseling practice located in Kansas City, Missouri, offering comprehensive therapy services for individuals, families, and children. Founded by licensed professional counselors Melissa Wright and Nicole Rich, Metis Counseling emphasizes a client-centered approach to therapy, tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.
Who We Are
Our team of experienced and licensed counselors is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care to our clients. We are passionate about empowering clients to overcome challenges, achieve personal growth, and live fulfilling lives. Our diverse team offers expertise in various areas, including:
- Individual Therapy: Addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship problems.
- Family Therapy: Strengthening family dynamics, resolving conflict, and improving communication.
- Play Therapy: Using creative play-based interventions to help children process their emotions and learn essential skills.
Our Services
At Metis Counseling, we offer a range of services to meet individual client needs. These include:
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT): Identifying and changing negative thought patterns to improve mood and behavior.
- Solution-focused therapy: Working collaboratively with clients to identify and implement solutions to challenges.
- Trauma-informed therapy: Providing a safe and supportive environment for clients who have experienced trauma.
- Play therapy: Using play activities to engage children in the therapeutic process and address their specific needs.
Why Choose Metis Counseling?
When you choose Metis Counseling, you can expect:
- Compassionate and individualized care: We take the time to listen to your concerns and understand your unique situation.
- Evidence-based therapy methods: Our therapists use proven methods to help you achieve lasting results.
- Flexible scheduling: We offer both in-office and telehealth appointments to fit your busy life.
- Responsive communication: We value clear and consistent communication and will keep you updated on your progress.
Overall Experience
The majority of reviewers had a positive experience with Metis Counseling, praising the comfort and welcoming environment provided by the counselors. They appreciated the ability to express their feelings and receive great feedback, leading to significant improvements in their anxiety and personal growth.
Counselor Feedback
Wendy Barnes
Wendy Barnes was praised by multiple reviewers for her exceptional counseling skills, being described as "AMAZING" and "the world's best counselor". Reviewers appreciated her non-judgmental listening and sound advice, which led to significant improvements in their anxiety and overall well-being.
Nicole
Nicole was also highly praised, with reviewers appreciating her easy-to-talk-to nature and willingness to go out of her way to help. Reviewers felt comfortable and looked forward to their sessions, crediting Nicole with helping them through tough times and making them feel like a new person.
Melissa
Melissa received positive reviews for her wise counsel and ability to create a positive and uplifting environment. Reviewers appreciated her suggestions, which led to improvements in their children's behavior and attitudes. However, Melissa also received two negative reviews, with one reviewer describing her as "horrible" and unhelpful.
Cleveland
Cleveland received a single negative review, with the reviewer describing him as seemingly in "retirement mode" and not actively listening to their concerns.
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