We are offering both in person and online sessions to Kansas residents.
Choosing The Right Therapist is Difficult
At Andover Family Counseling, we are here to help. We are a local, family owned business. We offer mental health services from extensively trained and experienced therapists. We offer individual counseling, addiction counseling, marriage counseling, play therapy, teen counseling, and counseling for the elderly.
What We Do
The team at Andover Family Counseling provides professional counseling and therapy for individuals, couples and families, as well as children and teens, in and around Andover, Kansas.
Andover Family Counseling was founded by a married couple, Brice and Lindsay Sanner. We are rooted in the community of Andover and are excited to begin walking the journey of life together with you.
Play Therapy
Play Therapy
Children often experience big emotions such as anger, sadness, and grief but they haven’t yet developed the cognitive ability to understand or express exactly what they are feeling.
Addictions
Addictions
Are you dealing with addiction? Is a loved one dealing with addiction and you need support? Reach out to Andover Family Counseling to begin working with Amy Schreffler, LCMFT, LMAC.
Family Therapy
Family Therapy
Andover Family Counseling is well known for our work with families. We work with families that have children from early childhood through to the teenage years and beyond. Families are complicated.
Couples Therapy
Couples Therapy
Are you struggling in your relationship? Feeling disconnected? You are not alone! Many people feel this way but don’t reach out for help! Many couples want to have a fulfilling relationship but aren’t sure where to start.
Individuals Therapy
Individuals Therapy
Life can be a struggle at times. If you find yourself having trouble controlling worries, feeling down, or just having a difficult time adjusting to a change in your life, it may be time to seek help in the form of therapy.
Speaking Events/ Community Education
Speaking Events/ Community Education
Owner of Andover Family Counseling, Lindsay Sanner, LSCSW, RPT has more than ten years of experience in presenting talks and engaging groups in achieving their goals. Lindsay brings energy, expertise and creativity to every speaking engagement.
Geeks and Gamers
Geeks and Gamers
Embracing and celebrating geekiness, cosplay, comics, memes, anime and pop culture is a passion at AFC. You deserve a therapist who gets your unique quirks & fandoms. While we don’t get every single pop culture reference, we will honor and celebrate this part of who you are.
LGBTQIA+
LGBTQIA+
Though your orientation or gender may not be a source of stress or anxiety for you, you want to know your therapist is affirming and has experience, training and familiarity with the LGBTQIA+ community.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Our therapist, Lindsay, knows how difficult it can be to live with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. This is why Lindsay has made it a priority to seek evidenced based training programs for her education in this disorder. Lindsay has completed the IOCDF’s Behavioral Therapy Training Institute as well as completed consultation with the Director of Child OCD, Anxiety and Tic Disorders Program at UCLA’s Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior.
EMDR
EMDR
What is EMDR Therapy?
According to EMDRIA, “Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is an extensively researched, effective psychotherapy method proven to help people recover from trauma and other distressing life experiences, including PTSD, anxiety, depression, and panic disorders.”
Sex Therapy
Sex Therapy
If sexual issues are preventing true closeness between you and your partner, you may want to consider sex therapy. Or you want a sex-positive therapist who will support your lifestyle, we are here for you. We are kink, poly, BDSM+ informed and affirming. We welcome clients regardless of their sexual preferences, practices, or identities.
Our Space
Our Blog
How to Explore Your Personal Values + Why You Should
Your values are exactly what they sound like–they are the things, or more specifically the characteristics and behaviors, etc.) you find important and valuable in life. In theory, our values are our roadmap to how we live our lives, but in practice we often let social pressures or others expectations lead our route because we don’t have a clear enough understanding of our values to let them lead.
5 Reasons Traveling Is Good for Your Mental Health
If you have the opportunity to travel, it can be a great mental health boost. Make sure to use up those vacation days, if you have them!
Does Listening to Music Help Your Mental Health?
After studying it, we know that listening to music can literally help your mood as stress related hormones like cortisol are shown to decrease while chemicals like dopamine–sometimes called the feel good chemical–are released when we listen to music. Other studies even show that listening to music can help to manage depression, improve post surgery outcomes, and ease pain. How? And how can we use music to support our mental health?
149 S. Andover Road
Suite 100
Andover, Kansas 67002
1400 Terradyne Dr.
Suite 309
Andover, Kansas 67002