


EMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing
Near Kansas City in Liberty MO
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a therapy that helps people to heal from the symptoms and emotional distress that are the result of disturbing life experiences. Studies have shown that EMDR counseling can provide benefits that used to take years of therapy to achieve. For More information on how EMDR works you can visit http://www.emdr.com/frequent-questions/. EMDR therapists can provide eye movement therapy and are required to have additional training and experience in order to become an EMDR Trained or EMDR Certified therapist. EMDR can be used to treat numerous conditions but is particularly effective in treating PTSD or for other trauma therapy.
MacKay Crookston, MA, PLPC
Supervisor Seth Haney License #2007010481
Adult Counseling (ages 18+), Individual Counseling, EMDR, Christian Counseling
OFFERING IN-PERSON THERAPY
MacKay is a provisionally licensed counselor with a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health. MacKay has spent over 20 years in working closely with individuals and teams to identify and find solutions for everyday problems. He is now using his desire to help others along with his valuable communication and problem solving skills to help others in a therapeutic setting. MacKay is trained in EMDR and specializes in working with those who have experienced trauma in their lives. He has a unique niche of working with and helping those who are experiencing frustrations and/or challenges associated with working in a corporate environment regardless of whether it is from a small start-up business or a multi-international company. He also enjoys helping those struggling with anxiety, depression and grief find relief and fulfillment. MacKay believes that most solutions can be found within the individual. He uses an integrative approach utilizing a combination of multiple therapeutic techniques including person-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. As a counselor, he helps guide his clients to discover solutions that allow them to heal and recover. MacKay has the ability to offer Christian counseling to those who desire it. He also has a passion for learning about different cultures and works well with clients regardless of their beliefs, culture, history, or background. He creates a safe place for clients to express themselves and tell their story by offering a judgement-free environment that promotes learning and growth. He has an accepting personality and loves the unique strengths that each individual brings to therapy.
Norman Haney, MSW, LCSW, MAC
Independent Contractor
Offers Adolescent Counseling (ages 15+) and Adult Counseling
Individual Counseling, Couples Counseling, Family Counseling, Addiction Counseling, EMDR, Christian Counseling
OFFERING IN-PERSON THERAPY
Norman Haney is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in Social Work. He has international experience in therapeutic intervention and holds vast clinical knowledge and expertise in the field of marriage and family, which stem from his experience within the youth centers, state correctional systems, and psychiatric hospitals. Norm also was a clinical director of a local leading residential mental health agency. He brings over 30 years of experience to the table and has helped thousands of couples, individuals, and families in our community through his counseling. Norm specializes in couple counseling and also in addictions. His special ability to help those who are either struggling with addiction or within their marriage has created an outstanding reputation for him in our community. He has a strong Christian base and provides Christian counseling to those he helps. Norm is charismatic and enjoys working with people. He knows how to work with even the toughest of situations and has a natural talent of reaching people that few others have. Norm frequently has clients who have tried numerous other therapists come to him and through his unique approach they find the counsel and insight that they have been searching for in order to overcome that which had seemed impossible to do on their own.
Joshua Harms, MA, LPC, CAGCS
Independent Contractor
Offers Adolescent Counseling (ages 15+) and Adult Counseling
Individual Counseling, EMDR, Addiction Counseling, Christian Counseling, Certified Advanced Grief Counseling Specialist
OFFERING IN-PERSON THERAPY
Joshua is a Licensed Professional Counselor with two Master’s degrees, one in Counseling and one in Divinity. He has over 12 years of therapy experience in working with adults and teens. He has worked in private practice, a psychiatric facility and an addictions facility. Joshua is trained in EMDR and specializes in trauma. He has worked with anything from light trauma to extreme and complex trauma and has a lot of experience in working with sexual trauma of all kinds. He is also a Certified Advanced Grief Counseling Specialist and has worked extensively with those experiencing grief and loss. Joshua also has expertise in helping those who are dealing with anxiety, depression, addictions, life struggles and mood disorders. Joshua enjoys helping others and providing Christian Counseling to those who desire it. He is described as empathetic and encouraging. One of the things that Joshua enjoys about being a counselor is being able to help someone come from a bad place, to being able to see a light at the end of the tunnel and love themselves again.
Wendy Dyck, MSW, LCSW
Independent Contractor
Offers Adult Counseling (ages 18+)
Individual Counseling, EMDR, Christian Counseling
OFFERING TELEHEALTH THERAPY ONLY
Wendy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work. She has over 30 years of experience with adults, children, families, teens and retired persons in family, school, church, and community and over 7 years experience in a therapeutic setting. Wendy is friendly and energetic and accepts you where you are at right now. She enjoys working with adults in all phases of life. She is sympathetic to difficulties such as health challenges, loneliness, depression, feelings of grief and loss of loved ones and can help you overcome these barriers in order for you to feel alive again. Wendy can help provide you the tools you need in order to find happiness and joy in life despite the obstacles you are facing. Wendy has a special niche of working with those who have retired and appreciates their wisdom and life experience. She believes that retirement can be a fulfilling, gratifying, and a happy phase of life! Wendy is a Christian and believes that personal connection with God can be extremely helpful on life’s journey. "You deserve peace of mind! Pure and simple. If something is in the way, let’s remove it together.”
Seth Haney, MA, LPC, EMDR
Owner
Offers Adult Counseling (ages 18+)
Individual Counseling, EMDR, Christian Counseling
OFFERING IN-PERSON THERAPY
Seth Haney is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's degree in family counseling. He has over 20 years of experience in working with individuals and their families. Seth has over 18 years or experience providing therapy to individuals and families. He spent over 5 years as a lead therapist at a residential facility before starting his private practice in 2012. Seth uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to effectively help clients deal with the difficult circumstances, emotions, behaviors or mental health issues that they are experiencing. He is certified in EMDR, a therapy technique used to help those who have dealt with trauma, abuse or loss. He specializes in trauma including but not limited to divorce, sexual abuse, or any other distressing or disturbing event that makes it difficult for a person to function at their full capacity. Seth also specializes in helping clients who are struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, grief and anger.He has strong values and is very comfortable at providing Christian counseling to those who desire it. Seth has a warm personality and people immediately can relate to him and feel comfortable around him; yet at the same time, he has the skills and knowledge needed to encourage change and growth in even the most difficult of circumstances.