Counseling Practice – Tandem Counseling, LLC
Located at 10502 N Ambassador Drive, Suite 230, in the Kansas City, Missouri area near Zona Rosa, Briarcliff, and Downtown Rivermarket, Tandem Counseling, LLC serves clients across the greater Kansas City metropolitan region. The practice notes additional geographic access from Gladstone and North Kansas City.
The clinical team includes Laura N. Theno, PhD, MA, LPC, LCPC, NCC, CST; Steve Dobisch, MA, PLPC in Missouri and LPC in Kansas; and Cali Donegan, MA, LPC. Together they provide individual therapy, couples counseling, child and adolescent therapy, family counseling, and telehealth sessions.
Specialty areas listed on the site include trauma, life transitions, identity formation, mood and anxiety disorders, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, LGBTQ+ services, loss of sexual desire, play therapy, anger management, and substance use disorders. The practice describes its clinical philosophy as client-centered, with the stated view that “the client is the expert on themselves,” and emphasizes tailoring approaches to individual needs within a welcoming and acceptance-based environment.
Office hours run Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 9 PM, by appointment only. The extended evening availability reflects an effort to accommodate clients with daytime employment or other scheduling constraints that limit standard business-hour access to care. Clients may request appointments by phone at 816-866-6053 or by email through the website contact form.
The practice accepts both insurance and self-pay arrangements. A Good Faith Estimate is available in accordance with the No Surprises Act, which requires healthcare providers to give cost estimates to uninsured or self-pay clients before services are rendered.
The website includes a resources section with links related to mental health and physical health topics, a blog, and detailed FAQs covering rates, insurance plans, and appointment procedures. Laura N. Theno holds the Certified Sex Therapist designation, indicated by the CST credential in her listed qualifications. Year of establishment is not stated on the site.