Melinda Powers, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Melinda Powers

(She/Her/Hers)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago
10 years in practice

You are the expert in your life, and I believe my role as a therapist is to create a space for you to find your path to wellness, balance, and healing.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Hispanic/LatinxWhiteCisgender WomanHeterosexualSpiritual, not religious

Practice hours (CDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Tue
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Wed
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Thu
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Fri
8:00 am 12:00 pm
Sat
closed

Accepts new patients after hospitalization for

  • Severe depression
  • Self-harming behavior
  • Severe emotional stress or trauma

Reserves times throughout the week for new clients after discharge from the hospital.

Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Grief and Loss
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Special groups

  • Body positivity
  • Immigrants
  • People of color
  • People seeking asylum
  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer
  • Transgender
  • Veterans

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Couples Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Coaching
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Location

  • Parlami LLC

    Office Building

    1505 Kasold Rd.Suite 4Lawrence, KS 66047

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    Accommodations

    Entering the practice

    • Wide doorway
    • Well-lit path to entrance
    • Door can be opened easily
    • Service animals allowed
    • Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
    • Emotional support animals allowed

Remote options

  • Voice
  • Video

Payment options

$155 — $175per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Nevada
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Kansas
  • Optum – Kansas
  • United Health Care – Kansas
  • Documentation provided for patient filling
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket

Payment methods

  • Apple Pay
  • Cash
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Google Pay
  • Health Savings Account
  • Online
  • Venmo
  • Zelle

Credentials

Licenses

  • LSCSW

    Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board

    LSCSW 05627, Kansas

  • LCSW

    Missouri Division of Professional Registration

    2021043545, Missouri

  • LCSW

    State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Social Workers

    8993-C, Nevada

Education

  • University of Phoenix

    BS (Bachelor of Science), 2015

    BS Psychology

  • Arizona State University

    MSW (Master of Social Work), 2018

    Master of Social Work

Other