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Trusted Mental Health Counseling Services in Gladstone, MO
At Dipoto Counseling Group, we are dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality mental health care for individuals, families, and communities. Our team of licensed professionals collaborates closely with psychiatric providers and healthcare partners to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered treatment. With over 25 years of experience leading our practice, we prioritize trust, confidentiality, and compassion in every therapeutic relationship. Our clinicians offer flexible scheduling, including early morning, evening, and weekend appointments, to accommodate diverse client needs. Telehealth services via secure video or phone sessions ensure accessibility for those unable to visit our offices.

We maintain a 24-hour emergency line for urgent mental health crises, underscoring our commitment to continuous care. Our Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselors and Interns provide cost-effective options under direct supervision, ensuring both affordability and quality. All providers are fully licensed in Missouri, with specialized expertise in anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and family dynamics. We accept major insurance plans and offer self-pay discounts to enhance service accessibility. Our mission remains rooted in delivering expert, ethical, and empathetic mental health support to the Kansas City Northland community.
Services
Individual Counseling Family Therapy Couples Counseling Substance Abuse Counseling Telehealth Services Medication Management Critical Incident Debriefing Career Counseling LGBTQ Support Trauma Therapy
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 emergency mental health support for urgent needs
  • Our clinicians provide flexible appointment times including evenings and weekends
  • Telehealth sessions ensure accessible care via secure video or phone platforms
  • Provisionally licensed counselors offer discounted self-pay rates under expert supervision
  • All providers maintain Missouri state licensure with specialized expertise in diverse mental health areas
Services
Individual Counseling
Our licensed counselors provide personalized mental health treatment for adults and adolescents. Sessions address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches. Each therapist tailors interventions to individual needs while maintaining strict confidentiality and ethical standards.
Family Therapy
Specialized family counseling addresses relationship dynamics, communication challenges, and intergenerational patterns. Our clinicians help families navigate conflict resolution, parenting strategies, and major life changes through structured therapeutic interventions. Sessions promote healthier interactions and emotional support systems within family units.
Telehealth Services
Secure telehealth appointments offer convenient mental health care via video or phone sessions. Patients access therapy through Google Meet from any location with internet connectivity. This service maintains the same quality standards as in-person visits while removing geographical and mobility barriers to treatment access.
Substance Abuse Counseling
Comprehensive substance abuse treatment addresses chemical dependency and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our evidence-based programs incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy, relapse prevention strategies, and support network development. Counselors work with clients to create personalized recovery plans that address underlying emotional and psychological factors.
Critical Incident Debriefing
Immediate post-crisis counseling helps individuals and groups process traumatic events through structured debriefing sessions. Our trauma-informed specialists provide emotional stabilization, coping strategies, and referral resources following accidents, workplace incidents, or community disasters. This service focuses on preventing long-term psychological effects through timely intervention.
People
Marc Dipoto
Owner/LPC
With over 25 years of counseling experience, Marc Dipoto supervises all clinical operations and provides direct patient care. He holds Missouri licensure as a Professional Counselor and oversees training for provisional clinicians.
Katie Adams
LCSW
Katie Adams specializes in trauma recovery and women's mental health issues. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, she integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with mindfulness-based interventions to address anxiety and mood disorders.
Matthew Breese
LPC
Matthew Breese focuses on adolescent mental health and career counseling. His practice addresses attention disorders and academic stress through strengths-based therapeutic approaches tailored to young clients' developmental needs.
Denise Kamm
LCSW
Denise Kamm provides specialized counseling for grief and loss, utilizing narrative therapy techniques. Her practice emphasizes life transitions and coping strategies for chronic illness management in adult populations.
Amy Laws
LPC
Amy Laws specializes in Christian counseling integration with evidence-based practices. She works with clients navigating spiritual conflicts, relationship challenges, and depression through faith-informed therapeutic frameworks.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, family, and couples therapy, substance abuse counseling, trauma treatment, career counseling, and telehealth services. Our clinicians specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans and Employee Assistance Programs. We also offer self-pay options with a 20% discount for uninsured patients.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Yes, our clinical staff offers flexible scheduling including early morning, evening, and weekend sessions to accommodate working professionals and families.
How does telehealth counseling work?
Telehealth sessions use secure Google Meet video calls. Your therapist will email a session link at appointment time. Phone sessions are also available via your primary contact number.
What if I need emergency mental health support?
We maintain a 24-hour emergency phone line for mental health crises. Our staff can connect you with immediate resources or schedule urgent appointments when needed.