Chandler Mckinley, Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

Chandler Mckinley

(She/Her/Hers)

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)

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Updated 15 days ago
7 years in practice

Empowering client's on their journey towards healing.

Hello! My name is Chandler Mckinley, LSCSW. I am a graduate of Washburn University in Topeka, KS. In our sessions, I utilize Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills. These approaches provide powerful tools to reframe challenging stories, connect with your inner wisdom, shift unhelpful thought patterns, and build emotional regulation skills. My greatest hope as your therapist is to empower you on your unique journey, offering education, unwavering support, and practical tools to navigate life's ups and downs.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Cisgender WomanLGBTQIA+ ally

Practice hours (CDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
8:30 am 6:00 pm
Tue
8:30 am 5:00 pm
Wed
8:30 am 6:00 pm
Thu
8:30 am 4:00 pm
Fri
8:30 am 1:00 pm
Sat
closed

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Burnout
  • Cognitive Functioning
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief and Loss
  • Insomnia
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Panic
  • Parenting Concerns
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy/Loss of Pregnancy
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • School Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Preteens (10-12)
  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Couples Therapy
  • Behavior Modification
  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Cognitive Restructuring
  • Social Skills Training
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Person-Centered Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Behavior Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness Training
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Coaching
  • Narrative Therapy

Location

  • Empowered Counseling LLC

    Office Building

    3601 Southwest 29th StreetSuite 117Topeka, KS 66614

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    Accommodations

    Entering the practice

    • Door can be opened easily
    • Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
    • Wide doorway
    • Well-lit path to entrance
    • Step-free entry

    Getting around

    • Elevators
    • Wide hallways (36” or 90cm)

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

$125 — $170per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Kansas
  • KanCare – Kansas
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket
  • I offer a free consultation

Payment methods

  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Online

Credentials

Licenses

  • Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker

    Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

    06355., Kansas

Education

  • Washburn University

    MSW (Master of Social Work), 2018

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