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Emily Childress, LMFT

Marital and Family Therapist Emily Childress
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, PTSD, Adjustment Disorder,
Insurance: Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Anthem, Optum,

Introduction

Emily Childress is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). She holds a Master of Arts in Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy and has over 16 years of experience treating anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss, phobias, sexual trauma, and relationship concerns. Emily is certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), which is an effective therapy for treating trauma. She is passionate about assisting individuals and families in becoming healthier emotionally, mentally, physically, and spiritually.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts insurance

Licenses

  • LMFT #000322 (IA)
  • LMFT #2019016332 (MO)
  • LMFT #2202 (NC)
  • LCMFT #2918 (KS)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Military/Veterans
  • People with Disabilities

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Faiths

  • Christian

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Emily Childress, LMFT accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Anthem
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

  • 50-55 minute session $150

Locations

10525 N Ambassador Dr Suite 108
Kansas City, MO 64153-1225
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Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Emily Childress, LMFT accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Emily Childress, LMFT is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Emily Childress, LMFT offer telehealth appointments? Emily Childress, LMFT does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Emily Childress, LMFT specialize in? Emily Childress, LMFT specializes in the following areas: Abuse Survivors, Adjustment Disorder, Adoption, Agoraphobia, Anorexia, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Binge Eating Disorder, Body Image Disorders, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness, Chronic Pain, Communication Issues, Compulsive Behavior, Depression, Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), Fears/Phobias, Infertility, Military/Veteran's Issues, PTSD, Spirituality and Religion, Stress, Trauma, Women's Health, and Burnout.

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