Melanie Collins, LCPC, LPC

Melanie Collins, LCPC, LPC

Overland Park, Kansas
VerifiedTelehealth Available

Professions: Life Coach, Counselor

Telephone: 913-203-9554

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My Approach to Therapy

My approach is collaborative, honest, and deeply human. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a real conversation—not a diagnosis from a clipboard. I help people untangle old patterns, reconnect with their bodies, and build relationships rooted in consent, authenticity, and trust. Whether you’re exploring identity, navigating kink or nontraditional relationships, or simply trying to feel more at home in yourself, our work is about helping you feel safe enough to be curious. Healing isn’t about perfection—it’s about reclaiming your voice, your boundaries, and your joy.

Supervision Details

Supervision Specialties

Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues, Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Codependency / Dependency, Control Issues, Divorce / Divorce Adjustment, Family of Origin Issues, Infidelity / Affair Recovery, Midlife Crisis / Midlife Transition, Polyamory / Nonmonogamous Relationships, Posttraumatic Stress / Trauma, Sexuality / Sex Therapy, Shame, Women's Issues

Focused Modalities

Adlerian Psychology / Psychotherapy, Clean Language, Symbolic Modeling, and Metaphor Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Hypnotherapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Mindfulness-Based Interventions, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Bibliotherapy, Motivational Interviewing , Coaching

Specific Issue(s) I'm Skilled at Helping With

Narcissistic abuse recovery, perimenopause and menopause, life transitions, gray divorce, hypnotherapy

Expertise & Specialties

Age Groups I Work With

AdultsElders

Groups I Work With

Women, Couples, BDSMKink and Poly communities, gray divorce, perimenopause and beyond

Concerns & Challenges Addressed

Abuse / Abuse Survivor IssuesAdjusting to Change / Life TransitionsBreakupCommunication ProblemsDivorce / Divorce AdjustmentEmotional AbuseInfidelity / Affair RecoveryMidlife Crisis / Midlife Transition

Therapeutic Approaches & Evidence-Based Methods

HypnotherapyIntegration of different therapy modelsMindfulness-Based InterventionsPerson-Centered Therapy (Rogerian Therapy)

Industries & Communities

EducationEntertainment IndustryFirst Responder/Medical ProfessionalsLGBTQ+Military/Law EnforcementProfessional SportsSelf-Employed and Freelance Professionals

Location & Contact