Therapists For Men

Overland Park, KS

Our Providers

Michael Schiferl, LCMFT

  • Clinical Focuses: PTSD, OCD, panic, phobias

  • Populations Served: Male survivors of sexual abuse, complex trauma survivors, first responders/veterans, men with OCD

  • Treatment Modalities: EMDR, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), exposure and response prevention (ERP)

  • Insurances Accepted: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, United

    Waitlist for new clients

Michael is the owner and clinical director of Trailhead Counseling Services. He specializes in working with men who have PTSD and OCD. Michael is trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy, exposure therapy, and enjoys incorporating his Christian faith into therapy.

Casey Gum, LCPC, LCAC

  • Clinical Focuses: Addiction, anxiety

  • Populations Served: Men struggling addiction, specifically pornography addiction, men with generalized anxiety and other mood disorders

  • Treatment Modalities: Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), exposure and response prevention (ERP)

  • Insurances Accepted: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna

    Waitlist for new clients

Casey is a mental health and addictions counselor specializing in mood and anxiety disorders with a variety of addictions. With compassion and practical tools Casey creates space for change, deeper self-discovery and growth. Casey is also the practice’s assistant clinical director.

Carol Walker, LMFT

  • Clinical Focuses: Grief, communication issues, relational conflict, Christian spirituality

  • Populations Served: Adolescent and teen boys, men experiencing grief, couples

  • Treatment Modalities: Bowenian Family Therapy, Contextual Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS)

  • Insurances Accepted: Aetna

    Accepting new clients

Carol is a student of Biblical theology, Christian spirituality, and relationships. He has earned two Masters degrees, the first in theology and the second in marriage and family therapy. Carol utilizes his theological and clinical training to come alongside others to embrace the benefits (and risks) of therapeutic care. 

Jacob Prestidge, LMFT

  • Clinical Focuses: Men’s issues, relationship distress

  • Populations Served: Couples, teen/adolescent boys, pastors

  • Treatment Modalities: Emotionally-Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT), Gottman Method Couples Therapy

  • Insurances Accepted: Aetna

    Accepting new clients

Jacob is a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in pastoral care counseling and helping those struggling with relationship and self-worth issues to find deep, lasting healing. A believer in the power of therapeutic and personal connection, Jacob offers evidence-based practices and Christian counseling (as desired) from a place of safety, encouragement, humor and hope.

Meet our team of therapists in Overland Park

At Trailhead Counseling Services, our licensed therapists provide specialized, evidence-based counseling in Overland Park, Kansas for adult men seeking real, lasting change.

We serve clients throughout Johnson County, KS and the greater Kansas City area, including Olathe, Leawood, Lenexa, Shawnee, Prairie Village, and Kansas City, Missouri.

Comprehensive Trauma, OCD, Addiction & Anxiety Therapy in Overland Park, KS

Our practice focuses on

  • PTSD and trauma therapy

  • OCD treatment using exposure and response prevention (ERP)

  • Anxiety and panic disorders

  • Christian counseling

  • Therapy for men

  • Support for male survivors of sexual abuse

  • Addiction counseling for men struggling with unwanted pornography and substance use

  • Therapy for first responders and veterans

If you’re a man searching for trauma therapy near you, help with anxiety in Overland Park, or freedom from addiction in Kansas City, Trailhead Counseling Services is the place for you.