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Dianne Seibel

Dianne Seibel, LCMFT

Therapist in Kansas

Compassionate therapist for relationship and life challenges

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Experience

20+ years

Credentials

LCMFT

Languages

English

Based in

Kansas

  • Warm interactive style
  • Attachment-informed care
  • Focus on practical steps

About Dianne

Dianne Seibel is a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) in Kansas with two decades of clinical experience. She helps people facing relationship and intimacy-related issues, trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, addictions, parenting strain, and stress. She also supports people working through identity and sexual concerns, grief, career changes, ADHD, and complicated medical or caregiving challenges.

Her style is warm and interactive. She treats people with respect and avoids stigmatizing labels. Sessions focus on clear, practical conversation and collaborative problem solving rather than jargon or one-size-fits-all plans.

Dianne draws from several proven ways of working. She uses attachment-based ideas to look at patterns between people. She brings client-centered listening to prioritize each person’s voice. Cognitive behavioral techniques help address troubling thoughts and behaviors, and elements of dialectical and emotionally-focused work support emotion regulation and deeper connection.

She adapts the work to each person’s situation and goals. That may mean building skills for managing anxiety, mapping patterns in relationship interactions, or designing strategies to cope with grief or chronic stress. The plan is revisited as progress is made.

People who choose her can expect a steady, nonjudgmental presence and concrete steps to try between meetings. She emphasizes collaboration and practical change so clients can move toward the life they want.

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Attachment-based work looks at how patterns of connection form between people and how past relationship experiences shape present reactions; it can help with trust, intimacy-related issues, and anxiety about closeness. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and meeting the person where they are, creating space to name goals and decide what feels most helpful. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, teaches practical tools to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and is often useful for anxiety, depression, and stress management.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively with each person to choose which methods to try based on their needs, goals, and preferences. That means experimenting with techniques, reviewing what helps, and adjusting the plan as progress is made.

The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing sessions during a break or from another convenient location. Some approaches lend themselves to skill-building exercises between meetings, which can be easier to practice and track when sessions fit into daily routines. Licensed professionals can adapt attachment, client-centered, and CBT techniques to work well over distance while keeping the focus on practical progress.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteem

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

License details

LCMFT · Kansas
2867
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1851407571

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check these details with the relevant licensing board, professional body or registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

Dianne works with a wide range of issues including relationship and intimacy-related concerns, trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, parenting stress, and ADHD.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is warm and interactive, focusing on respectful, nonjudgmental listening and straightforward conversation. She tailors sessions to each person’s needs rather than using a single approach for everyone.

What is her professional background?

She has 20 years of experience as a therapist and has worked with many people coping with trauma, emotional abuse, mood concerns, relationship problems, and addictions.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is licensed in Kansas as an LCMFT, which stands for Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist.

Which languages are supported and can she work with international clients?

Sessions are offered in English, and she does accept international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking so you know whether phone, video, or in-person visits are offered.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist’s availability.

Some intimacy concerns have a physical side. If you notice pain or other physical symptoms, please speak with a doctor as well. Therapy can sit alongside medical care, not replace it.

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