CrossRoads Christian Counseling Center MISSION STATEMENT CrossRoads Counseling Center is a community mental health facility where competent help may be found at reasonable costs. LOCATION: CrossRoads Counseling Center is located in room #105 of the CrossRoads United Methodist Church on the lower level at 700 Quik Trip Way, Belton, MO. APPOINTMENTS: Staff will be available during normal business hours, evenings, and Saturdays. Call (816) 331-5258 for appointments. COST: It is our philosophy that each client must make an investment in the healing process. Fees are on a sliding scale based on adjusted family income. COUNSELING SERVICES AVAILABLE: Therapy Groups Individual Therapy Couples Therapy Play Therapy OTHER SERVICES: CrossRoads will continue to offer grief and depression support groups to the community at no cost. Depression Support Group
This group will provide empathy, support, and encouragement to those who suffer from depression and to those whose loved ones deal with depression. Paricipants will help each other cope with problems associated with depression. This is NOT a therapy program. The leader of the support group is an experienced counselor. Part of the program will be educational. Anyone wishing to participate in the depression support group is encouraged to attend....it is an open group. That is, participants may enter or leave the group as desired. We recommend that depression sufferers consult a physician regarding the appropriate medications and treatment needed. The depression support group meets on Wednesdays at 4:00 pm at CrossRoads, 700 Quik Trip Way. There is no charge, and one is not required to attend CrossRoads. Please call 816-331-5258 for further information. Grief Support Group
CrossRoads UMC is offering a Grief Support Group to all who have suffered a loss. Grief is a process, or journey, leading to growth, acceptance, and wellness. Our group will assist you in making that journey. Members reach out to each other, and help each other as they travel. You need not carry your burden alone, nor should others. Also, learn what the altest research tells us about successful ways of handling grief. Please join us on Wednesday evenings at 6:00 pm, at CrossRoads, 700 Quik Trip Way, Belton, MO. Gibson Pearis, and experienced grief counselor, will lead the group. Anyone desiring to participate in the grief support group is encouraged to attend. There is no charge, and church membership is not a requirement. It is an open group, that is, participants may enter or leave the group as they desire. Contact CrossRoads at 816-331-5258 for further information.
Melissa Smith, Counselor, M.A.
CrossRoads UMC is happy to welcome Melissa Smith, Counselor, M.A., to the CrossRoads Counseling Center. Melissa has counseled at U.M.K.C., Rose Brooks, a domestic violence shelter, and previously at CrossRoads. She currently has an office in Lee’s Summit and will now offer her services once again at CrossRoads UMC as well. So if you need help with life challenges such as depression, self-esteem, grief counseling, working through a difficult relationship, parenting skills, anxiety, anger, abuse, or perfectionism, consider Melissa’s services. You will find more information at her websites: www.adjust4life.net and betteryourmind.com. Group therapy sessions are also available. Please call 816-331-5258 to schedule an appointment or for more information.
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