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Miranda Mathis, Therapist

Miranda Mathis, LSCSW, LCSW, PMH-C, Therapist in Kansas City, Missouri

Specialties:
Family conflict Sexual trauma Trauma & PTSD +72
Ages Served
3-75+
Does Not Manage Medication
Provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance

About Miranda Mathis (She/Her)

Miranda Mathis, LCSW, LSCSW, helps individuals and families in Missouri navigate life’s challenges with compassion, insight, and evidence-based care. She provides supportive therapy for children, teens, adults, and seniors, guiding clients through periods of stress, transition, and personal growth. Her approach emphasizes practical strategies to manage anxiety, depression, and trauma while fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Miranda is especially passionate about supporting clients who have recently been discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She understands the challenges of transitioning back to daily life and works collaboratively to help clients develop coping strategies, rebuild routines, and regain confidence. Her expertise also includes perinatal mental health, trauma, and women’s health, creating a safe and empathetic environment for healing.

Her therapeutic approach incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), EMDR, and mindfulness techniques. Miranda also integrates family therapy and parenting skills interventions to strengthen relationships and foster healthy communication. She works with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, men, and women, tailoring her methods to meet each client’s unique needs.

Miranda treats children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, supporting clients through ADHD, anxiety, childhood behavior issues, depression, PTSD/trauma, and midlife or later-life transitions. She combines clinical expertise with a nurturing, nonjudgmental approach, helping clients achieve meaningful and lasting change.

Outside of her clinical work, Miranda enjoys reading, traveling, attending live music and sporting events, spending time with loved ones, and exploring the outdoors. She has a personal appreciation for nature and plants, which informs her holistic approach to wellness.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • Family conflict
  • Mental health related to pregnancy & reproductive health
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Aging
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Autism spectrum & neurodivergence
  • Autism with developmental delay
  • Autism: requires some assistance
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood ADHD, attention or focus issues
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Emotional abuse
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity & mental health
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender identity & mental health
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual disability (caregiver-supported care)
  • Intellectual disability (living independently)
  • Intense mood changes
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Mental health during perimenopause
  • Mental health support for chronic pain
  • Mid-life transitions
  • Military, veteran, and first responder mental health
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders & related conditions
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Race, culture & mental health
  • Religion, spirituality & mental health
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Stress related to discrimination & social injustice
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Individual Therapy

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

  • Mental health related to pregnancy & reproductive health
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Aging
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Autism spectrum & neurodivergence
  • Autism with developmental delay
  • Autism: requires some assistance
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood ADHD, attention or focus issues
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Emotional abuse
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity & mental health
  • Family conflict
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender identity & mental health
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual disability (caregiver-supported care)
  • Intellectual disability (living independently)
  • Intense mood changes
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Mental health during perimenopause
  • Mental health support for chronic pain
  • Mid-life transitions
  • Military, veteran, and first responder mental health
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders & related conditions
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Race, culture & mental health
  • Religion, spirituality & mental health
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Stress related to discrimination & social injustice
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Therapy Types

  • ACT Therapy
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
  • DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
  • EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy)
  • EMDR Therapy
  • ERP Therapy
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • IFS Therapy (Internal Family Systems)
  • Integrative & Holistic Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Parenting Support
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
  • Sand Tray Therapy
  • Social Skills Training
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
  • Strength-Based Therapy

Languages

  • English

Education

  • The University of Iowa

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Miranda Mathis, Therapist in Kansas City, Missouri

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Therapist in Kansas City, Missouri

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