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Therapist in Overland Park, Kansas Heather Carpenter, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 11-75+

Appointments: In-office only. Telehealth not available

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Heather Carpenter, Therapist

Heather Carpenter, MSW, LSCSW

Specializes In:

Anxiety
Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
Early adulthood: Starting college or career
Panic attacks
Stress management
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Heather Carpenter, LSCSW

Heather Carpenter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Kansas who has been practicing since 1990. She has a Bachelor of Science from the University of Colorado and a Master of Social Welfare from the University of Kansas.

Heather is authentic, listens carefully and is not judgmental. She gives honest feedback and works to form an alliance and rapport with her clients to the best possible work they can do together. Heather is interactive and tries to give her clients homework, tasks, and skills to build on between sessions.

When not at work, Heather loves to travel. She enjoys cooking and trying new cuisines and restaurants. She loves flowers and gardening. She likes skiing, both snow and water skiing.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Panic attacks
  • Stress management
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Conditions caused by stress
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Fertility
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Retirement
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Trauma & PTSD

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of Kansas

FAQs

Please call us at 913-210-2019 to schedule an appointment with Heather Carpenter.

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Scheduler was efficient and friendly, working with my schedule to the best of her ability.
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Very caring people. Always comfortable
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