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About Cara McBride

Licensed Clinical Therapist & Owner

For over ten years, Cara has been helping individuals of all ages in Kansas City and the surrounding areas navigate their unique journeys, no matter their background. As a licensed clinical therapist, she uses a variety of therapeutic approaches, including EMDR, Play Therapy, Sand Tray, and Art Therapy, to support your personal growth.

With Cara, you'll find the best ways to express and process your story. You don't have to go through this alone—reach out to Cara and start your journey to healing together.

A photo portrait of Cara McBride, a clinical therapist at Clarity Counseling Mental Health.

Get To Know Cara

Explore her specialties, background, and personal insights.
A photo portrait of Cara McBride, a clinical therapist at Clarity Counseling Mental Health.
Cara McBride
Clinical Therapist
LSCSW, RPT

Approach to Therapy

Life can be tough, and we all face moments when we feel stuck or lost, not knowing which way to turn. But remember, there's always hope, healing, and a chance to rediscover yourself.

For over ten years, Cara has been helping individuals of all ages in Kansas City and the surrounding areas navigate their unique journeys, no matter their background. As a licensed clinical therapist, she uses a variety of therapeutic approaches, including EMDR, Play Therapy, Sand Tray, and Art Therapy, to support your personal growth. With Cara, you'll find the best ways to express and process your story. You don't have to go through this alone—reach out to Cara and start your journey to healing together.

A photo portrait of Cara McBride, a clinical therapist at Clarity Counseling Mental Health.
Cara McBride
Clinical Therapist
LSCSW, RPT

Licenses

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LSCSW), State of Kansas

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, University of Kansas
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, University of Kansas

Professional Experience

  • Owner, Clarity Counseling
  • Therapist at Safe Home Domestic Violence Shelter
  • Therapist at Tri-County Mental Health Services
  • Counselor at Spofford Home
  • Legal Industry Expert, Advisor to State Courts
A photo portrait of Cara McBride, a clinical therapist at Clarity Counseling Mental Health.
Cara McBride
Clinical Therapist
LSCSW, RPT

Specialty Certifications in Therapy:

  • Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Play Therapy: A Psychotherapeutic Approach for Children
  • Sand Tray: An Expressive-Focused Therapy for Adolescents
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cara offers diverse modalities for addressing pain, trauma, and mental health issues using evidence-based techniques and practical therapeutic approaches. Together, we’ll discover the most effective path for you.

A photo portrait of Cara McBride, a clinical therapist at Clarity Counseling Mental Health.
Cara McBride
Clinical Therapist
LSCSW, RPT

Feel free to reach out if you want to connect with a therapist or need more info about our therapy options. We look forward to assisting you.

Setup a free 15-minute therapy consultation

15-Mins. Free Therapy Consultation Form
During Clarity Counseling's complimentary 15-minute Therapy Consultation, we'll explore your challenges, goals, and answer any questions you may have. Please fill out the scheduling form and click "Submit" to finalize your request. We'll be in touch shortly to arrange a phone appointment.
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Appointment Type:
Your Full Name:
*Coverage restrictions in commercial healthcare insurance may limit the mental health services available to you.
By selecting 'I AGREE' you acknowledge and consent to Clarity Counseling's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use upon submitting our 15-minute Therapy Consultation Contact Form.

Contact us for any general inquires.

Get in Touch: Inquiry Contact Form
For general inquiries or questions regarding Clarity Counseling therapy services, please complete our Get in Touch: Inquiry Contact Form and click "Submit" to complete the form submission.
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About Cara McBride

A photo portrait of Cara McBride, a clinical therapist at Clarity Counseling Mental Health.
Licensed Clinical Therapist

For over ten years, Cara has been helping individuals of all ages in Kansas City and the surrounding areas navigate their unique journeys, no matter their background. As a licensed clinical therapist, she uses a variety of therapeutic approaches, including EMDR, Play Therapy, Sand Tray, and Art Therapy, to support your personal growth.

With Cara, you'll find the best ways to express and process your story. You don't have to go through this alone—reach out to Cara and start your journey to healing together.

Get To Know Cara McBride

Explore her specialties, background, and personal insights.
A photo portrait of Cara McBride, a clinical therapist at Clarity Counseling Mental Health.
Clinical Therapist & Owner
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LSCSW, RPT

Life can be tough, and we all face moments when we feel stuck or lost, not knowing which way to turn. But remember, there's always hope, healing, and a chance to rediscover yourself.

For over ten years, Cara has been helping individuals of all ages in Kansas City and the surrounding areas navigate their unique journeys, no matter their background. As a licensed clinical therapist, she uses a variety of therapeutic approaches, including EMDR, Play Therapy, Sand Tray, and Art Therapy, to support your personal growth.

With Cara, you'll find the best ways to express and process your story. You don't have to go through this alone—reach out to Cara and start your journey to healing together.

Licenses

  • Clinical Social Worker, State of Kansas License (LSCSW)

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Social Work, Kansas University
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Kansas University

Professional Experience

  • Clarity Counseling, Owner
  • SafeHome Domestic Violence Shelter
  • Tri-County Mental Health Services
  • Spofford Home
  • Legal industry expert advising state courts

Specialty Certifications:

  • Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Play Therapy: A Psychotherapeutic Approach for Children
  • Sand Tray: An Expressive-Focused Therapy for Adolescents
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

She offers diverse modalities for addressing pain, trauma, and mental health issues using evidence-based techniques and practical therapeutic approaches. Together, we'll discover the most effective path for you.

Find additional therapy types and treatment offerings.
Specialities

Should you wish to reach out to a particular therapist or seek further information regarding a specific therapy treatment or any other inquiry, please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to assisting you.

Setup a free 15-minute therapy consultation

15-Mins. Free Therapy Consultation Form
During Clarity Counseling's complimentary 15-minute Therapy Consultation, we'll explore your challenges, goals, and answer any questions you may have. Please fill out the scheduling form and click "Submit" to finalize your request. We'll be in touch shortly to arrange a phone appointment.
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.
Appointment Type:
Your Full Name:
*Coverage restrictions in commercial healthcare insurance may limit the mental health services available to you.
By selecting 'I AGREE' you acknowledge and consent to Clarity Counseling's Privacy Policy and Terms of Use upon submitting our 15-minute Therapy Consultation Contact Form.

Contact us for any general inquires.

Get in Touch: Inquiry Contact Form
For general inquiries or questions regarding Clarity Counseling therapy services, please complete our Get in Touch: Inquiry Contact Form and click "Submit" to complete the form submission.
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.
Full Name:
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