

Hi, I'm Lauretha Phillips!
"Making your life better one session at a time."
MA, MAADC ll
Qualified Mental Health and
Substance Use counselor

My Why
I am living proof that challenges do not define us—our resilience does.
My journey has been one of rising above adversity, overcoming mental health struggles, and pushing past addiction. Life has taught me that even in the darkest moments, when we put in the work, habits can be changed, obstacles can be conquered, and healing is possible.
I was a teenage mother, a wife by 21, and raising five children—a life that revolved around my family. In the process, I lost myself.
But one day, I made a choice: to rise, to reclaim my dreams, and to WIN.
I went back to school, invested in myself, and rebuilt my life on my own terms.
My mission is simple: to leave a lasting impact. I want my footprints on this earth to tell a story of love, selflessness, and transformation.
I want to be remembered for the heart that cared, the hands that helped, and the light that guided others to healing. I am here as a reflection of God’s purpose—to help others rise, heal, and become the best version of themselves.
"Rise up. Reclaim your power. Step into your healing"
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Empathy & Understanding:
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I help people who have experienced brokenness because I know what it feels like to be in a dark, lonely place.
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I understand how isolation and negative thoughts can create barriers to healing.
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Power of Affirmations:
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I believe in the power of words and use affirmations as a key tool in healing.
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My goal is for my clients to speak and manifest overcoming, peace, self-love, beauty, confidence, and healing into their lives.
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Clientele Demographics: Teens, Adults, Families, Couples, and Groups
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I am an alumni of Washington High School in Kansas City, KS. I have earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology. I continued my education and obtained my Masters of Arts in Addiction Counseling. I am also certified in CPR and SMART Recovery Facilitation.
My Therapeutic Approach
My Education and Training Background
My Approaches
Person Centered
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Systems
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)
Trauma Focused
Offers Telehealth Appointments
Accepts private pay
Accepts Kansas Medicaid
Accepting New Clients
Contact
I'm always looking for new and exciting opportunities. Let's connect.
888-913-7872 ext 701