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Amy Benson

Behavioral health therapy Amy Benson
Available in December
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Parenting, Life Transitions, LGBTQIA+
Insurance: United Healthcare

Introduction

Amy believes the most important part of her role as a counselor is the caring relationship she creates with her clients. When people feel safe, supported and valued, they are able to take steps forward to make meaningful changes in their lives. Amy approaches her clients from a non-judgmental viewpoint. She will help clients navigate the stressors and challenges of life by validating feelings and then creating strategies and skills to put them on a path to acceptance, hope, and change. Amy uses a variety of theoretical approaches in order to best meet the needs of each client. Amy enjoys working with children as young as two through adults. She has play therapy training as well as experience as a school counselor.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers

Highlights

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

Licenses

  • LCPC #03509 (KS)

Specialties


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families

Age groups

  • Toddlers (under 6)
  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Amy Benson accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • United Healthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation $150
  • Psychotherapy, 30 min $80
  • Psychotherapy, 45 min $120
  • Psychotherapy, 60 min $150

Locations

Overland Park Counseling Center
Overland Park, KS 66211-1844
Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Amy Benson accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Amy Benson is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website.
Does Amy Benson offer telehealth appointments? Amy Benson does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Amy Benson specialize in? Amy Benson specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Life Transitions, and Parenting.

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