Therapist in Kansas City, Missouri Miranda Mathis, Therapist

Miranda Mathis, LCSW, LSCSW, helps individuals and families in Missouri navigate life’s challenges with compassion, insight, and evidence-based care. She provides supportive therapy for children, teens, adults, and seniors, guiding clients through periods of stress, transition, and personal growth. Her approach emphasizes practical strategies to manage anxiety, depression, and trauma while fostering resilience and emotional well-being.

Miranda is especially passionate about supporting clients who have recently been discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She understands the challenges of transitioning back to daily life and works collaboratively to help clients develop coping strategies, rebuild routines, and regain confidence. Her expertise also includes perinatal mental health, trauma, and women’s health, creating a safe and empathetic environment for healing.

Her therapeutic approach incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), EMDR, and mindfulness techniques. Miranda also integrates family therapy and parenting skills interventions to strengthen relationships and foster healthy communication. She works with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, men, and women, tailoring her methods to meet each client’s unique needs.

Miranda treats children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, supporting clients through ADHD, anxiety, childhood behavior issues, depression, PTSD/trauma, and midlife or later-life transitions. She combines clinical expertise with a nurturing, nonjudgmental approach, helping clients achieve meaningful and lasting change.

Outside of her clinical work, Miranda enjoys reading, traveling, attending live music and sporting events, spending time with loved ones, and exploring the outdoors. She has a personal appreciation for nature and plants, which informs her holistic approach to wellness.