Business Details
Trusted Mental Health Therapists in Overland Park, KS
At Bloom Counseling and Wellness Center, we specialize in providing comprehensive therapeutic services tailored to emotional and mental well-being. Our practice offers individual therapy, group therapy, EMDR, and sex therapy, serving teens, adults, and couples. Our team of compassionate, highly trained therapists collaborates with clients to address root causes of mental health challenges, fostering healing and personal growth. With expertise in trauma-informed care, we employ evidence-based methods like CBT, ACT, and DBT to help individuals process past experiences and develop healthier coping mechanisms. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures a judgment-free space for LGBTQ+ individuals and those exploring sexual identity.By integrating holistic approaches, we address mind, body, and spirit to support long-term wellness. We prioritize creating an environment where clients feel empowered to overcome obstacles and embrace a future filled with hope. Our therapists hold specialized certifications and have extensive experience supporting clients through postpartum mental health, emotional intensity, and relational challenges. We work closely with each client to tailor services to their unique needs, emphasizing empathy, understanding, and resilience throughout the therapeutic journey.
Services
Individual Therapy
Group Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Sex Therapy
Teen Support
Trauma-Informed Care
DBT Programs
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer trauma-informed therapy with evidence-based methods like EMDR, CBT, and ACT.
- Our therapists provide specialized support for LGBTQ+ individuals and sexual health.
- We teach DBT skills to manage emotional intensity and reduce impulsivity.
- Our team includes AASECT-certified sex therapists with postpartum mental health expertise.
- We tailor creative therapies for teens navigating gender identity and emotional challenges.
Associations and certifications
- AASECT
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized one-on-one therapy sessions addressing trauma, emotional challenges, and mental health concerns. Our clinicians use evidence-based approaches like CBT and ACT to improve emotional regulation and develop coping strategies. Tailored to meet each client's specific needs and goals through consistent, compassionate support.
Sex Therapy
Specialized treatment for sexual health concerns including desire discrepancies, trauma recovery, and communication challenges. AASECT-certified therapists create safe spaces for exploring sexual identity, improving intimacy, and receiving inclusive education. Addresses individual and couples' needs with trauma-informed, sex-positive approaches.
Trauma-Informed Care
Specialized programs addressing trauma symptoms through EMDR, CBT, and somatic therapies. Designed for clients dealing with childhood trauma, sexual abuse, or acute stress. Focuses on processing traumatic memories while developing grounding techniques to manage distressing symptoms and rebuild emotional stability.
Group Therapy
Structured group sessions fostering peer support for specific concerns like emotional intensity or LGBTQ+ experiences. Combines therapeutic education with shared experiences to build community and develop collective coping strategies under professional guidance in a safe, inclusive environment.
Teen Counseling
Developmentally appropriate therapy for teens addressing anxiety, identity exploration, and emotional regulation. Utilizes creative approaches like art therapy alongside DBT skills training. Focuses on improving self-esteem, navigating social challenges, and establishing healthy coping mechanisms during critical growth periods.
People
Lauren Dees-Pedroza
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Lauren Dees-Pedroza, a trauma-informed LCSW since 2012, specializes in sex therapy and perinatal mental health. Certified by AASECT, she creates inclusive spaces for LGBTQ+ clients and those exploring sexual identity. Her work emphasizes emotional healing through individual and couples therapy while maintaining a sex-positive approach.
Sydney Redding
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Sydney Redding offers solution-focused therapy for anxiety, depression, and career challenges since 2016. Certified in EMDR and Trauma-Focused CBT, she specializes in supporting helping professionals and athletes. Her practice combines CBT, ACT, and sports therapy techniques to develop personalized coping strategies for stress management and emotional growth.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches does Bloom Counseling use?
We use evidence-based methods including EMDR, CBT, ACT, and DBT tailored to individual needs.
Do you offer LGBTQ+ affirming therapy services?
Yes, we provide inclusive, judgment-free therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals exploring identity and relationships.
Are your therapists certified in specialized treatments?
Our team includes AASECT-certified sex therapists and DBT-trained clinicians with trauma expertise.
What age groups do you work with?
We serve teens, adults, couples, and families through age-specific therapeutic approaches.
Do you accept insurance for therapy sessions?
We are in-network with Cigna, Optum/United Healthcare, Ambetter, and Kancare insurance providers.
