Linda Helmer
(He/Him/His)
Independent Substance Abuse Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago
27 years in practice
I try to be down to earth and help people come up with strength based solutions.
I enjoy working with people from ages 13 to 103. I try to use an down to earth approach that encompasses a variety of techniques like DBT, CBT and Solution Focused therapy.
Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
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Practice hours (CST)
Sun
closed
Mon
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Tue
closed
Wed
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sat
closed
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Depression
Age groups
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Assessment/Evaluation
- Behavior Modification
- Couples Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Location
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
- Emotional support animals allowed
Getting around
- Elevators
Settling in
- Storage for mobility aids (e.g. wheelchair, scooter)
Remote options
- Voice
- Video
Payment options
$150 — $200per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – Kansas
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Kansas
- Humana – Kansas
- KanCare – Kansas
- Medicare – Kansas
- Optum – Kansas
- Providers Care – Kansas
- Out-of-pocket
- Documentation provided for patient filling
- Single case agreement
- In-network insurance
Payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Flexible Spending Account
- Online
Credentials
Licenses
LSCSW
BSRB
1937, Kansas
LCAC
BSRB
273, Kansas
Certificates
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
ICISF
I provide debriefings for businesses as well as for our local emergency services.
Education
Univ. of Kansas
MSW (Master of Social Work), 1995