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Community Mental Health Resources

Finding the right mental health support is crucial for your well-being. Below, we've compiled a comprehensive list of local resources available to meet a wide range of mental health needs. Whether you're seeking counseling, crisis intervention, or specialized services, these providers are here to help.

Local Mental Health Providers

  • Behavioral Health Urgent Care

    Contact Information

    Location: 4906 Fredrick Ave. St. Joseph, MO 64506

    Phone: (816) 676-7222

    Website: fgcnow.org


    Description

    Open 7a-7p Monday-Friday (Sees last patient at 5:30p)

    1st Wednesday of each month 8:30a-7p (Sees last patient at 5:30p)

    Provides services to individuals ages 5+.

    Ability to diagnose and prescribe medications.

    Specializes in Crisis intervention, Mental Health, and substance abuse.

    No appointment necessary.


    Payment

    Insurance not required 

  • Family Guidance

    Contact Information

    Locations: 

    724 N 22nd St., St. Joseph, MO 64506

    109 E. Summit Dr., Maryville, MO 64468

    609 E Platte Clay Way, Cameron, MO 64429

    Phone: (816) 364-1501

    Website: fgcnow.org/adult-mental-health


    Description

    Provides services for individuals ages 3+.

    Ability to diagnose and prescribe medications.

    Accepting patients.


    Payment

    Accepts private insurances, Medicaid, and those with no insurance.

  • Comprehensive Counseling Services

    Contact Information

    Location: 3500 North Village Dr., St. Joseph, MO 64506 Garden Level 30

    Phone: (816) 895-8020

    Website: mychoicetherapist.com


    Description

    Provides services for individuals ages 4 and up, families, and couples.

    Specializes in anger management, trauma, ADHD, Behavior therapy, depression and anxiety.

    Accepting new patients.


    Payment

    Accepts most insurances and Medicaid.

    Starting January 1,2025 will not accept Healthy Blue.

  • Diana Adams LCSW

    Contact Information

    Location: 501 S 36th St. #104, St. Joseph, MO 64506

    Phone: (816) 232-0077


    Description

    Provides services for individuals 5 and up.

    Zoom/Telehealth available.

    Specializes in ADHD, Autism, Depression and Anxiety.

    Ability to diagnose patients with limitations, cannot prescribe medications.

    Accepting patients.


    Payment

    Accepts Private insurance. Does not accept Medicaid.

  • Embark Counseling

    Contact Information

    Location: 3105 Fredrick Ave. Suite C., St. Joseph, MO 64506

    Phone: (913) 257-3161

    Website: embark-counseling.com/locations/st-joseph-counseling


    Description

    Provides services for ALL ages.

    Zoom/Telehealth available.

    Specializes in Play therapy, EMDR, Trauma/anxiety, Depression, OCD, Autism, Panic disorders, LGBTQ, ADHD, Grief and Loss, and Substance abuse. 

    Ability to diagnose, not able to prescribe medications.

    Accepting patients.


    Payment

    Accepts Private Insurance & HAS payments. Cash NOT accepted.

  • Fisher Counseling Services

    Contact Information

    Location: 200 S. 8th St., St. Joseph, MO 64501

    Phone: (816) 396-6002

    Website: drewfisher.org


    Description

    Provides services for individuals Ages 5+.

    Zoom/Telehealth available.

    Nurse practitioner on site accepting new patients.


    Payment

    Accepts some private insurances, does not accept Medicaid.

  • Gayron Haywood MA, LPC

    Contact Information

    Location: 1212 Faraon St. Suite 1A, St. Joseph, MO 64501

    Phone: (816) 390-5083

    Email: Noryag1961@yahoo.com


    Description

    Provides services for individuals ages 4+.

    Zoom/Telehealth available.

    Specializes in Play Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT.

    Ability to diagnose, does not prescribe medications.

    Accepting new patients.


    Payment

    Accepts most private insurance.

  • Linda Sterling-Sterling Sport Mindset

    Contact Information

    Location: 6405 Metcalf Ave Suite # 510, Overland Park, KS 66202

    Phone: (816) 455-9433

    Website: sterlingsportmindset.com

    Email: hello@sterlingsportmindset.com


    Description

    Provides services for any student athlete.

    Zoom/Telehealth available.

    Ability to diagnose patients, cannot prescribe medications.

    Specializes in sports psychology.

    Accepting new patients.


    Payment

    Accepts most insurances, does not accept Medicaid.

  • Lori Kanke LCSW, CRADC, LLC

    Contact Information

    Location: 2404 Highly St., St. Joseph, MO 64506

    Phone: (816) 351-9026

    Email: lkanke65@gmail.com

    Website: lkanke65.wixsite.com/counseling


    Description

    Provides services for clients ages 7-75.

    Zoom/Telehealth available.

    Ability to diagnose patients, not able to prescribe medications.

    Specializes in Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, & Bipolar.

    Accepting patients.


    Payment

    Accepts some insurances.

  • Medicare Mental Health Information.

    Contact Information

    Website: medicareplans.com/mental-health-care-outpatient-for-medicare


    Description

    Learn how to use your Medicare health benefits at this website.


    Payment

    Medicare.

  • Mosaic Counseling Care

    Contact Information

    Location: 3620 Fredrick Ave., St. Joseph, MO 64506

    Phone: (816) 271-6573

    Email: counseling.services@mymlc.com

    Website: mymlc.com/contentassets/5680ff7e75904089a7cff2f1f57dd364/counseling-care-brochure_2020-reduced-size.pdf


    Description

    Provides services for individuals ages 5+.

    Zoom/Telehealth available for some providers.

    Employee Assistance (EAP), Individual Counseling, Marital Counseling, Family Counseling, Psychological Evaluations


    Payment

    Accepts most insurances

    Provides services under the employee assistance programs (EAP).

  • Mosaic Outpatient Behavioral Health

    Contact Information

    Location: 802 N Riverside Rd Plaza 1, Suite 100B, St Joseph, MO 64507

    Phone: (816) 271-8133


    Description

    Provides services for ALL ages.

    Zoom/Telehealth available for some providers.

    Ability to diagnose and prescribe medications.

    Accepting patients.


    Payment

    Contact their office to inquire about accepting insurance plans and private pay.

  • New Spirit Counseling (Summer Ward, MA, LPC, CTS)

    Contact Information

    Location: 3500 N Village Dr, St. Joseph, MO 64506

    *Email or call to make an appointment

    Phone: (816) 200-1079 | (816) 466-5387

    Email: sward@newspiritchristiancounseling.org

    Website: newspiritchristiancounseling.org


    Description

    Provides services for individuals ages 8+. 

    Zoom/Telehealth available.

    Specializes in trauma focus, anxiety, & OCD. Ability to diagnose with limitation, cannot prescribe medications.

    Accepting New Patients does have a wait list.


    Payment

    Private Pay only

    Cash, card and credit cards are accepted.

  • Tausha Taylor

    Contact Information

    Phone: (816) 262-6659 (texting is best)

    Website: counselingtailoredtoyou.com


    To start treatment, go to website to request an appointment before texting or calling


    Description

    Provides services ALL ages! 

    Licensed in Missouri, Kansas, and Iowa.

    Treats all mental health conditions, specializes in Trauma, autism, grief, LGBTQIA+, and Transgender services.

    Accepting new patients.


    Payment

    Accepts several private insurances and private pay. Sessions fee starts between $75-125.

    Contact Tausha for more information regarding pricing of services. 

    Volunteers services in the event of massive Traumatic situations

  • The Center- A Samaritan Center

    Contact Information

    Location: 902 Edmond St. Suite 203, St. Joseph, MO 64501

    Phone: (816) 364-4300

    Email: carolyn@thecenterlistens.org

    hr@thecenterlistens.org

    Website: thecenterlistens.org


    Description

    Provides services for individuals ages 5+.

    In person appointments only.

    Offers medication management, counseling/therapy, and medication assisted treatment for those struggling with addiction.

    Counseling/therapy wait list.

    Offers Autism Testing for ages 3-18.


    Payment

    Accepts most private insurances and Medicaid. Sliding scale payment plans for patients who are uninsured. 

  • The Joshua Center

    Contact Information

    Location: 927 Faraon St., St. Joseph, MO 64501

    Website: joshuacenter.com/our-programs/social-skills


    Description

    Social skills classes meet on the 2nd and 4th Saturday at the First Christian Church.


    *Focus is Children


    Payment

    $40 per session

  • True Spirit Counseling Stacey Wiedmer

    Contact Information

    Location: 927 Faraon St., St. Joseph, MO 64501

    Phone: (816) 261-3360 | (816) 542-2495

    Email: smwiedmer@hotmail.com


    Description

    Provides services to individuals ages 10+.

    Prefers in person visits.

    Able to diagnose but cannot prescribe medications.

    Accepting patients.

    Availability in evenings and on Saturdays


    Payment

    No insurance accepted, private pay only. 

    HSA cards are accepted.


    $75 per session

  • Voices of Courage Children’s Advocacy Center

    Contact Information

    Location: 702 Jules St., St. Joseph, MO 64501

    Phone: (816) 232-1744

    Email: info@voicescac.org

    Website: voicescac.org


    Description

    Provides services for children ages 3-17.

    Zoom/Telehealth available.

    Specializes in Trauma, Abuse, and Neglect.

    Not able to diagnose or prescribe medications.


    There is currently a wait list.


    Payment

    All services are free

  • YWCA

    Contact Information

    Location: 304 N 8th St., St. Joseph, MO 64501

    Phone: (816) 232-4481 | (816) 232-1225 (24-hour hotline)

    Website: ywcasj.org


    Description

    Provides services for children ages 5 and up.

    Specializes in Trauma, Abuse, and Domestic Violence.

    Not able to diagnose or prescribe medications.

    Accepting Patients


    Payment

    All services are free

  • Hallelujah Counseling

    Contact Information

    Location: 1315 S Main St. Suite C, Maryville, MO. 64468

    Phone: (660) 223-1700

    Website: hallelujahcounseling.com


    Description

    See website for scheduling availability.

    Zoom/Telehealth available

    Accepting new patients

    Specialize in Christian Mental Health Counseling. 

    Age 6+


    Payment

    Self-pay

    Sliding scale based on income is available. 

  • St. Joe Therapist LLC

    Contact Information

    Location: 1202 Village Dr., St. Joseph Mo 64506.

    Phone: (816) 273-0166 (Joseph)

    (816) 266-1123 (Kristen)

    (816) 266-6136 (Kinsey)

    Website: stjoetherapist.org


    Description

    Specializes in individual adult therapy, EMDR, and CBT.


    Payment

    Accepts many insurances see website for more information. 

  • 988

    Contact Information

    Phone: 988

    Website: missouri988.org


    Free, confidential text, calling, or chat 24/7.

  • Maternal Mental Health Hotline

    Contact Information

    Phone: 1-833-TLC-MAMA (1-833-852-6262)

    Website: mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-impact/national-maternal-mental-health-hotline


    Free, confidential text or calling 24/7. 

Taking the First Step

For more providers and detailed descriptions of services, you can download the full resource guide (PDF).


Reaching out for mental health support is a sign of strength. If you’re unsure where to begin, contact the Andrew County Health Department for guidance at (816) 324-3139. Let’s work together to foster mental wellness in our community.

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