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Karanita Hite, BSW, MSW, LCSW-S

Mental Health& Substance Use Recovery Counseling Rising Phoenix Recovery and Counseling, LLC
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Child or Adolescent, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADD/ADHD, Social Anxiety, Special Need Parenting,
In network with Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Healthcare, Medicaid, Medicare,

Introduction

Personal Statement: I have experience working with all ages but, limit my practice to those over age 12 up to age 99+. I have active duty Military and First Responder experience with training in EMDR. I am Neurodivergent Welcoming with over 30 years of personal and professional experience. I have 5 yrs experience with assisted living/nursing homes, and have 20 years experience with helping individuals through Substance Use Recovery. I believe being "Mentally Healthy" means having the energy to live life to the fullest with contentment and courage to face life's everyday challenges. No one chooses to feel fearful, anxious, sad, tired or depressed. I am Holistic, Caring, Client Centered with 30 years experience working with individuals to overcome Childhood trauma, Adult trauma, Grief and Loss. I have advanced skills & training in CBT, MI, DBT, and ACT to teach you how to improve daily . functioning and to overcome past traumas, hurts and disappointments., seeking help with Substance Use. EMDR Trained Have you been diagnosed with ADHD or High Functioning Autism? I would like to help you maneuver through the difficulty's of finding your strengths in order to feel more successful in school or at work or in your relationships. Struggling with Trauma? Lets talk about EMDR, DBT and ACT. Wanting support to maintain your Recovery from Substance Use DBT and MI.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #2016016571 (MO)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families

Communities

  • Adolescents / Teens
  • Young Adults
  • Adults
  • Older Populations

Age groups

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

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Christian
  • Catholic
  • Multi-Faith
  • Jehovah's Witnesses
  • Jewish
  • Islam
  • Agnostic

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Karanita Hite, BSW, MSW, LCSW-S accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • AARP

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Initial Interview $0
  • First Visit (90 Minutes) $185
  • Planning and Goal Setting $165
  • On going 60 minute appointment $165
  • Private Pay $60 - $125

Locations

Rising Phoenix Recovery and Counseling LLC
409 SE Douglas St
Lees Summit, MO 64063-4200
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Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Clinical Social Work - University of Kentucky
  • Bachelor's Degree, Social Work - Eastern Kentucky University
  • Associates Degree, Counseling Psychology - Eastern Kentucky University

Certifications

  • Addiction/Substance Abuse
  • ACT
  • CBT
  • EMDR
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Trauma

Professional Affiliations

  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

FAQ

Is Karanita Hite, BSW, MSW, LCSW-S accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Karanita Hite, BSW, MSW, LCSW-S is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Karanita Hite, BSW, MSW, LCSW-S also offers a free consultation.
Does Karanita Hite, BSW, MSW, LCSW-S offer telehealth appointments? Karanita Hite, BSW, MSW, LCSW-S does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Karanita Hite, BSW, MSW, LCSW-S specialize in? Karanita Hite, BSW, MSW, LCSW-S specializes in the following areas: Abuse Survivors, ADD/ADHD, Adjustment Disorder, Adoption, Aging, Alcohol Use, Alzheimer's, Anger Management, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behavioral Issues, Blended Families, Caregiver Issues, Child or Adolescent, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Drug Use, Family Conflict, Grief, and Social Anxiety.
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