Our Therapy Services
Why Choose Mend Center for Psychotherapy?
In-Person & Virtual Therapy
Evening & Weekend Appointments
Depth-Oriented, Relational Therapy
Affordable Therapy Available
Do you feel like something in your life or relationships just isn’t working, no matter how hard you try?
Maybe you’re doing everything you can to hold things together, but the same painful patterns keep playing out. Emotions feel overwhelming or unreachable. You feel stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward, and you’re beginning to wonder if change is even possible.
At Mend Center for Psychotherapy, we help you explore the deeper layers of your experience, to understand it, metabolize it, and grow through it.
You may relate to one or more of these experiences:
- You feel overwhelmed by anxiety, self-doubt, or emotional patterns you can’t quite name.
- Your relationships feel distant, tense, or repetitive, and you're unsure why.
- You're carrying past pain or trauma that never fully healed.
- You're in a high-stress role and feel emotionally burnt out, disconnected, or numb.
- You’ve tried therapy before but didn’t feel understood or helped at a deeper level.
- You crave more meaning, purpose, and connection, with others and with yourself.
Our Therapy Services
We offer in-depth, relational therapy to help you move beyond symptom management and toward lasting emotional and relational growth. In-person and virtual therapy available across Overland Park, Kansas City Missouri, Prairie Village, Leawood, and surrounding areas.
Couples & Marriage Counseling
Navigate relationship challenges with care and clarity. We help couples move through conflict, rebuild trust, and reconnect after betrayal, disconnection, or desire mismatch.
Trauma Therapy & EMDR
For those carrying unresolved trauma, we offer EMDR and depth-oriented trauma work to help integrate painful experiences and restore a sense of self.
Individual Therapy
Work one-on-one to explore emotional patterns, process trauma, and develop self-awareness. We support adults, teens, and professionals facing anxiety, depression, burnout, and identity struggles.
Therapy for Men
We help men move beyond the pressure to keep emotions hidden. Through relational therapy, we support men in accessing vulnerability, breaking through isolation, and creating deeper connections.
Teen Therapy
We support adolescents facing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and identity formation. Our approach helps teens feel seen, understood, and empowered.
Psychoanalysis
An in-depth approach that explores unconscious patterns and early wounds to help you live with more clarity, authenticity, and emotional freedom.
Psychological Assessments
Comprehensive, personalized testing to clarify diagnoses, uncover strengths, and guide next steps in treatment, education, or life decisions.
Eating Disorders Therapy
We work with clients to gently uncover the emotional roots of eating disorders patterns, offering a compassionate, trauma-informed path toward healing.
At Mend Center for Psychotherapy, we offer a safe, skilled, and compassionate space to do the deeper work.
Together, we uncover the hidden patterns that keep you stuck and help you move toward greater self-awareness, emotional resilience, and more fulfilling relationships.
Areas of Focus
Supporting individuals, couples, and teens across Overland Park, Kansas City Missouri, and nearby communities with compassionate, in-depth psychotherapy.
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma & PTSD
Relationship Conflict
Attachment Wounds
Eating Disorders
Grief & Loss
Identity Development
Burnout & Leadership Stress
Psychological Testing
Psychoanalysis
"One day you finally knew what you had to do, and began..."
The Journey by Mary Oliver
Why Work With Mend Center for Psychotherapy
You're not a problem to fix, but a story to understand.
At Mend Center for Psychotherapy, we believe therapy should go deeper than symptom relief. Our work is rooted in the belief that many of the challenges people face, anxiety, disconnection, trauma, burnout, stem from unspoken pain, relational wounds, and unseen patterns. These aren’t signs of weakness. They’re signs of something important needing attention.
We specialize in in-depth, relational psychotherapy that helps bring those hidden parts of the self into awareness, to help you feel more alive, more connected, and more fully yourself.
Our therapists are trained in psychodynamic, attachment-informed, and trauma-focused modalities. We work with people who’ve tried therapy before but didn’t get the depth or clarity they needed. Whether you’re facing a major transition or a quiet sense that something isn’t quite right, we help you understand your inner world so you can move through it with clarity and compassion.
Healing takes time, courage, and the right support. We’re here when you’re ready.
Why Work With Mend Center for Psychotherapy
Scott Koeneman
Co-founder & Clinical Director
Alysa Koeneman
Co-founder & COO
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Our Modalities
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Psychoanalysis
- EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
- Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
- AEDP (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy)
- Relational Therapy
How Therapy Works at Mend Center for Psychotherapy
We aim to make the therapy process feel grounded, relational, and purposeful, from your very first contact to your ongoing growth.
We Get to Know You
Your story matters. We start by understanding your emotional history, relationships, and what brought you to therapy, so we can begin with context, care, and connection.
We Explore Together
Using approaches like psychodynamic therapy, EMDR, and attachment-informed care, we work with you to uncover the deeper patterns that keep you stuck, to understand and integrate.
We Support Your Growth
Our goal isn’t just symptom relief. We’re here to help you develop self-awareness, emotional capacity, and more meaningful relationships, long after therapy ends.
How to Get Started
We’re here to help, whether you’re ready to book a free consultation or just have a few questions.
Free phone consultations are available.
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Email us
Visit us
Overland Park Office
5750 West 95th Street, Suite 220
Overland Park, KS 66207
Kansas City Missouri Office
1600 Genessee Street, Suite 652
Kansas City, MO 64102
We’re here to help, whether you’re ready to book a free phone consultation or just have a few questions.
Begin the Work of Healing, One Conversation at a Time
You don’t have to have it all figured out before reaching out. Whether you’re carrying unspoken pain, feeling stuck in old patterns, or simply yearning for more connection, we’re here to walk alongside you.
This is your invitation to slow down, go deeper, and start the process of change.