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Penny Clodfelter, LCSW, LSCSW

35-year licensed social worker in Kansas
  • Addictions and trauma
  • Relationship and grief
  • CBT and mindfulness

About Penny Clodfelter

Penny Clodfelter, LCSW, LSCSW, is a licensed social worker practicing with credentials in both Missouri and Kansas and brings 35 years of professional experience to her clinical work. LCSW indicates Licensed Clinical Social Worker and LSCSW indicates Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker, reflecting advanced training and state licensure in clinical social work.

Penny has focused her practice on supporting people coping with addictions, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, and grief and loss. She emphasizes a nonjudgmental, open approach that encourages clients to share thoughts and emotions freely. Penny works collaboratively with individuals to create an environment where concerns can be explored and addressed with respect and care, and she recognizes the courage it takes to begin the therapeutic process.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexual assault and abuseWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Penny Clodfelter have?

Penny Clodfelter has 35 years of professional experience.

Is Penny Clodfelter a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds these credentials: LCSW, LSCSW. License details: MO LCSW 2004005017, KS LSCSW LSCSW 4672.

In which languages does Penny Clodfelter provide therapy?

Penny Clodfelter provides therapy in English.

Where is Penny Clodfelter located?

Penny Clodfelter is located in Kansas.

How can I work with Penny Clodfelter as my therapist?

Prospective clients can work with Penny Clodfelter through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Penny Clodfelter work with international clients?

Penny Clodfelter does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Penny Clodfelter cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as the client’s 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. Prospective clients should click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with their therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Virtual Sessions Be a Good Match?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can provide meaningful benefit. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions, offering a practical and evidence-based option for care.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists through the format that best fits their needs and schedule - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - which can make it easier to maintain consistent support alongside work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals offer a range of clinical approaches in virtual formats, and clients have the option to change therapists if a different fit is desired. For those weighing whether remote therapy is appropriate, considering accessibility, comfort with different communication formats, and therapeutic goals can help determine the best path forward.

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