Paul W

Dr Paul W Anderson PhD, PhD

Licensed Psychologist

I will work with you to find solutions for your challenges so you can feel better. I help couples regain intimate joy with each other and individuals believe in themselves. I work with anxiety, depression and addictions. I am a national telehealth Medicare provider. I welcome seniors and their families dealing with aging retirement and end of life concerns.

About Me

I am a Licensed Psychologist and practice telehealth counseling in 42 States. I treat addiction, divorce, family issues, and life transitions using relationship counseling and online therapy. I work with adults and families to set goals and plan next steps.

Approach

I am a family systems and strategic focused-solutions behaviorist. If that sounds like "psychobabble", I understand. Call me and I'll be happy to translate. 913-991-2302 Otherwise, what I do is practice in such a way to bring you solutions and relieve that work for you as efficiently and effectively as I can. I have been in private practice over 35 years.
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Basic Information

Services


As a PSYPACT practitioner, I practice telecounseling in 42 American states.I accept Medicare insurance.

Services Offered:

  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

  • Psychology

    The scientific study and clinical practice of understanding the mind, emotions, and behaviour, applied to promote healthier functioning.

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  • Family Therapy

    A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.

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  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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  • Individual Therapy

    One-on-one therapy sessions between a client and a therapist, focused on that person's specific concerns and goals.

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  • CBT

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a structured, evidence-based approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours.

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  • Divorce Counselling

    Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.

  • Geriatric Psychology

    A branch of psychology focused on the mental health needs of older adults, including cognitive decline, loss, loneliness, and adjustment to ageing.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Elderly

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Addiction

    A compulsive dependence on a substance or behaviour, such as alcohol, drugs, or gambling, that causes harmful consequences to health, relationships, or daily life.

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  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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  • Divorce Counseling

    Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.

  • Family Issues

    Difficulties within the family system, including conflict, communication breakdown, blended family tensions, or intergenerational patterns, that affect individual and collective well-being.

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Online Therapy

    Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.

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  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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Professional Title:

  • Licensed Psychologist

    A psychologist licensed to independently assess, diagnose, and treat psychological conditions.

Qualifications


Doctor of Philosophy

Doctorate

APA Accredited University

Year: 1979

Registrations


Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board; KS

Psychologist

Service Area


Paul W Anderson Inc

In-person & Online

Kansas City

Overland Park, Kansas

United States

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