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Deborah Richert, LCMFT

Strengths-focused marriage and family therapist
  • 11 years experience
  • Couples and individuals
  • Warm and laid-back style

About Deborah Richert

Deborah Richert, LCMFT (Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist), has practiced with couples and individuals for 11 years. Her approach is relaxed and approachable while remaining focused on practical progress and emotional support.

She is often described as supportive, caring, and empathetic, with a well-timed sense of humor. Deborah emphasizes clients' existing strengths and works to help them build on those resources to overcome obstacles and move forward.

Her experience includes helping people facing depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, adjustment difficulties, marital conflicts, and substance abuse among other concerns. She aims to create a space where clients can speak openly and honestly without fear of judgment.

Deborah treats each person as a distinct individual who deserves respect and understanding. She invites clients to have a voice in their treatment and collaborates with them to develop effective plans tailored to their needs. She is committed to easing distress and improving quality of life for the people she works with.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Systemic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Deborah Richert have?

Deborah Richert has 11 years of experience working with couples and individuals.

Is Deborah Richert a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCMFT (Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist). License details: KS LCMFT LCMFT 2941.

In which languages does Deborah Richert provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Deborah Richert located?

She is located in Kansas.

How can I work with Deborah Richert as my therapist?

Therapy with Deborah can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Deborah Richert work with international clients?

Deborah Richert does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Deborah Richert cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Sessions Be a Good Fit For You?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions and offers a practical route to consistent support.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability helps make therapy easier to fit into busy schedules and life obligations.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote formats, and clients have the option to seek a different therapist if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For many people, online therapy provides accessible, effective ways to address everyday mental health and relationship concerns.

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