Mental Health Therapy in Topeka

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Therapists in Topeka

Brennan Lehotay

Topeka, Kansas - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Brennan Lehotay is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and the founder of Sana Mente Behavioral Health, providing psychiatric care and medication management in Topeka, Kansas. Brennan supports teens, adults and seniors navigating trauma, PTSD, ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD and gender-related concerns through an integrated blend of therapy, care planning and medication management. Brennan's mission is to deliver trauma informed, affirming, whole-person care that meets each client as an individual rather than a diagnosis. Trauma Informed Psychiatric Care and PTSD Recovery Trauma recovery is at the heart of Brennan's practice, supported by training as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and a PMHNP post-master's certificate from Northern Kentucky University. With psychiatric nursing experience dating back to 2018, Brennan combines thoughtful medication management with therapy informed support. Sessions may draw on modalities such as CBT, IFS, EMDR, ACT and DBT, paired with individualized care planning to address both symptoms and underlying patterns. Affirming Care for LGBTQIA+ and Neurodiverse Clients Brennan offers inclusive, identity affirming psychiatric care for LGBTQIA+ clients, neurodivergent individuals and those exploring gender, sexuality, ethical non-monogamy or kink-aware relationship dynamics. Scheduling and Insurance Brennan serves clients ages 15 and up via telehealth across Kansas and through limited in-person appointments at the Topeka office on SW 21st Street. Sana Mente Behavioral Health accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, KanCare, Medicare and United Healthcare, with sliding scale options available.  

Douglas Owen Jones

Topeka, Kansas - Psychiatrist
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Douglas Owen Jones is a Topeka based psychiatrist affiliated with Shunga Creek Mental Health Services, providing psychiatric care for children, adolescents and adults. He specializes in medication management for depression, anxiety, panic, OCD, ADHD, insomnia and mood disorders. Dr. Jones approaches care from a whole person perspective, treating body, mind and spirit in a way that meets each patient's unique needs. Personalized Psychiatric Medication Management Dr. Jones focuses primarily on psychiatric medication management for patients, addressing conditions like depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD and sleep disorders. With diplomas in both adult and child and adolescent psychiatry from the Menninger Clinic, he brings decades of specialized training to every patient interaction. Sessions emphasize careful medication evaluation and ongoing monitoring, paired with collaborative psychotherapy support through Shunga Creek Mental Health. Most patients engage in therapy alongside medication management, allowing treatment to address both symptoms and underlying contributors to mental health concerns. Integrated Care and Patient Support Groups Dr. Jones offers patients access to no-cost support groups as an optional part of their care. This integrated model reinforces continuity between psychiatric, therapeutic and peer based resources, helping patients build lasting tools for recovery and wellbeing. Access and Scheduling Dr. Jones provides in-person psychiatric care in Topeka, with new patient appointments often available within one to two weeks and prompt follow up scheduling. The practice accepts most major private insurance plans, including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield and TRICARE.

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NAMI Kansas is a coalition of individuals, families, and community stakeholders that have come together to support residents living with a mental health struggle. They offer services for children, teens, and adults. You'll will have access to support groups, advocacy, community resources, and other services to help address your mental health needs.
HeyHQ is a free and confidential support line for teens and adults. They can support you in the event of a crisis and provide additional services too. They specialize in working with children under the age of 18 who are struggling with suicidal ideation or experiencing a mental health episode. Counseling, advocacy, and referrals to community organizations are available here.
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Our Spot KC is based out of Kansas City. This is a community hub that serves marginalized groups, including BIPOC individuals, members of the LGBTQ community, students, and adults. They provide culturally competent and sensitive care for the life struggles you're facing. Services include social support and access to rapid rehousing.
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Coterie Theater Project Pride is an program that supports members of the LGBTQ community and straight allies through organized theater performances. These performances are aimed at teens aged 13 to 18. They can also connect you to a number of LGBTQ-friendly resources in the community.
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The KCSL’s Parent Helpline is a toll free number where you can call to speak with experienced staff and volunteer members. This hotline can provides parents with resources and services to support your child. Children can also call in for help and guidance. Their offices are located in 16 localities throughout the state, allowing you to come in and speak with someone directly as well.
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COMCARE Community Crisis Center is a 24-hour crisis stabilization unit. They also have a crisis hotline you can call and a mobile crisis team can deploy to meet you where you're at. They assist with various behavioral health struggles including substance abuse disorders and instances of domestic violence.
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The Metro Council of Community Behavioral Health Centers provides mental health services like counseling and access to recovery resources. Visiting them online provides you with links to various specialized hotlines that are available 24/7. They work with individuals of all ages, regardless of your ability to pay.
The Central Kansas Mental Health Center is a program that provides free mental health screenings for residents in the state. They’ll also connect you with mental health services, including counseling, peer support services, and access to a social worker.
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Mental Health America of South Kansas works with students, teens, adults, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. They provide access to free resource groups if you are struggling with your mental health. Counseling for substance abuse struggles and access to housing services are other ways you’ll be supported.
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Four County Mental Health works with individuals of all backgrounds and ages throughout Kansas. They have multiple walk in, same day care clinics throughout the state where you'll receive therapy and mental health counseling. They will support you regardless of your ability to pay, though they do offer sliding scale discounts. They have over 40 programs to meet your unique needs.
The Battle Within is a nonprofit organization that helps veterans receive supportive care for their behavioral health struggles. This organization can cover the cost of six therapy sessions and coordinate with providers in your community to help you continue receiving support.
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Funded in part by the Johnson County government, the Johnson County Mental Health Center offers low cost mental health services including counseling for a mental health struggle or substance abuse disorder. There are also specialized programs for children and families along with emergency services. Sliding scale discounts are available.
The Kansas Office of Veterans Affairs supports veterans and their loved ones, including those with an intellectual or developmental disability. This organization can help you file a claim and utilize your VA benefits. You’ll work with a veterans service representative free of charge. Social work services are also available here.
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The Kansas Department of Mental Health can connect you to different mental health resources in the state. You'll find specialized programs for men, women, children, teens, and others. They also have a crisis line and can connect you to social services like the WIC program.
Kansas Medical Society Resources offers a free online collection of mental health resources that you can turn to. They also have a 24 hour helpline where you can speak with a live staff member. Free meditation resources, crisis services, and over the phone counseling are also available.
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