Licensing/Regulatory boards
Missouri:
Professional Counseling (PLPC, LPC)
Kansas:
Professional Counseling (LPC, LCPC)
National:
American Counseling Association (ACA)
National Board for Certified Counselings (NCC)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Association for Play Therapy (RPT)
*Please click on a profession or credential above to be directed to the website for the licensing/regulatory agency to verify licensure or certification standing, to file a complaint, to ask questions, or to obtain general information.
Phone Support
Hotlines (crisis lines run by trained individuals):
MOCSA
816.531.0233 or 913.642.0233
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800.799.SAFE (800.799.7233)
Rape, Abuse & Incest Nt'l Network (RAINN)
800.656.HOPE (800.656.4673)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800.273.8255
Access Crisis Intervention Hotline
888-279-8188
Veterans Crisis Line
800.273.8255
Warmlines (peer-run listening lines for support):
Compassionate Ear
866.WARM.EAR (866.927.6327) or 913.281.2251
Nt'l Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
800.374.2138 9am-9pm 7 days/week
affordable services
Bert Nash Community Mental Health - Douglas county KS
Comprehensive Mental Health - Independence, MO
Johnson County Mental Health - Johnson county KS
Kansas City CARE Clinic - Kansas City
Mental Health America - throughout Kansas City, MO & KS
Preferred Family Healthcare - throughout MO & KS
Rediscover Mental Health & Substance Abuse - Kansas City downtown, south, and Lee's Summit
Swope Health Services - throughout Kansas City
Tri-County Mental Health - Clay, Platte, Ray counties
Truman Behavioral Health - downtown KC and Lee's Summit Rd
Wyandot Center - Wyandot county KS
*Most clinics offer free and/or significantly reduced services.
online support & information
ADHD
Addiction / Rehab Referrals / Education
Alcoholics Anonymous
Bipolar Disorder
Cancer Support
Child Abuse
Cognitive Processing Therapy
Depression
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Domestic Violence
Drug Interactions
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders Treatment - PHP
Eating Disorders Treatment - IOP
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing
FDA - Prescription Drug Information
Hakomi
International Society for the Study of Trauma & Dissociation
Internet Addiction
LGBT education and community center
Medical Dictionary
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
National Institute of Mental Health
National Mental Health Association
Nutrition and Healthy Eating
Panic Disorder
PTSD
Self Harm - Biochemistry
Self Injury
Somatic Experiencing
Substance Abuse/Addiction
Suicide Awareness and Prevention
Suicide Support Online
Traumatic Stress & Dissociation Education & Advocacy
*The Center for Healing & Recovery has provided these resources for your benefit and information but are not responsible for the support provided or the material found in the above listed resources.