Kristen Abell
LPC-S
Therapist
About Kristen Abell
Kristen is a Licensed Professional Counselor that holds a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology. She has experience in providing counseling services to adolescents, adults and families in a myriad of settings including residential facilities, substance abuse treatment programs, intensive outpatient and correctional facilities. While working those settings, she has worked with substance abuse, personality disorders, depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, self-harming and trauma-related issues. Kristen utilizes a person centered approach, while incorporating cognitive behavioral techniques, acceptance and commitment therapy, and solution-focused approaches. She wants all her clients to see therapy as a safe space to explore their authentic self.
Kristen can be found at the following location:
Specialties:
Insurance Accepted:
- AARP Medicare Advantage
- Aetna
- Aetna: Medicaid
- Aetna: Medicare
- Aetna: PPO/POS
- All Savers
- Ambetter
- Ambetter: Medicaid
- Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Medicaid
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Medicaid
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Medicare
- Behavioral Health Systems/Telus Health
- Carelon
- Carelon: Medicaid
- Carelon: Medicare
- Cigna/Evernorth
- Cigna/Evernorth: Medicare
- GEHA/Government Employees Health Association
- Golden Rule
- Healthy Blue: Medicaid
- Home State Health: Medicaid
- Home State Health: Show Me Healthy Kids Medicaid
- Humana
- Humana: Medicare
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Mercy Managed Behavioral Health
- Mercy Managed Behavioral Health: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mercy Managed Behavioral Health: Medicare
- MO HealthNet: Medicaid
- PHCS/MultiPlan/Claritev
- PHCS/MultiPlan/Claritev: Medicare
- Optum
- Optum: Medicaid
- Optum: Medicare
- Oscar
- Partners Direct Health
- Self Pay
- Surest/UHC
- TRICARE East Region
- TRICARE West Region
- UHC Community Plan: Medicaid
- UHC/UnitedHealthcare
- UHC/UnitedHealthcare: Medicaid
- UHC/UnitedHealthcare: Medicare
- UMR
- United Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
- Uprise Health
- VA Community Care Network/Optum
- Wellcare: Medicare
- WellFirst
- WellFirst: Medicare
- Essence Healthcare: Medicare Advantage
- IBEW Local 309
- LHN/Labor Health Network
- Humana: PPO
- Humana: HMO
Therapy Types:
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Therapeutic Approaches:
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
- Mindfulness-Based Therapy
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Solution-Focused/Brief Therapy