Business Details
11 Years
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Emergency
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Mental Health Counseling Services in Menomonie
Kayres Counseling has been dedicated to providing accessible mental health care since 2015, serving individuals across all walks of life. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions through evidence-based approaches. With expertise in both in-person and telehealth modalities, we address a wide range of psychological challenges including family dynamics, chemical dependency, and self-harm prevention. Our owners bring decades of combined experience in clinical social work and mental health counseling, ensuring comprehensive care through specialized training in trauma recovery and crisis intervention.As a nonprofit-oriented practice, we maintain membership with national mental health organizations while implementing strict confidentiality protocols. Our therapists hold advanced degrees and certifications in clinical specialties, with demonstrated success in helping clients achieve measurable improvements in emotional well-being. Through community partnerships and pro-bono programs, we remain committed to making professional therapy accessible to underserved populations.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Child Adolescents
Family Therapy
TeleHealth Sessions
Crisis Intervention
Group Counseling
Trauma Recovery
Anger Management
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We maintain licensed professionals with specialized training in trauma recovery
- Our sliding scale fees make therapy accessible for all income levels
- Telehealth options available for remote counseling sessions
- Community partnerships support pro-bono services for underserved populations
- Treatment plans address 20+ mental health specializations including OCD and PTSD
What people say
Nonjudgmental environment
Accessible care options
Compassionate professionals
Effective treatment plans
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized treatment plans for adults addressing anxiety, depression, and trauma. Licensed therapists use evidence-based techniques tailored to individual needs. Sessions focus on improving emotional regulation and developing coping strategies through weekly 50-minute appointments.
Family Counseling
Specialized interventions for family relationship challenges, including blended family dynamics and communication breakdowns. Our counselors help establish healthier interaction patterns through structured sessions addressing generational trauma and boundary setting.
TeleHealth Sessions
Secure virtual counseling accessible from any location. Identical to in-person services, covering life transitions, stress management, and crisis prevention. Requires stable internet connection and private space for confidential video sessions.
Child Adolescents
Age-appropriate treatment for children and teens facing behavioral challenges, self-esteem issues, or academic stress. Therapists collaborate with parents to implement consistent support strategies using play therapy and cognitive behavioral techniques.
Crisis Intervention
Immediate assistance for mental health emergencies through partnering crisis lines. Therapists provide follow-up care for suicide prevention and trauma stabilization. Available during office hours with referral network for 24/7 emergencies.
People
Kami Ayres
Owner
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15+ years experience in trauma therapy and mental health leadership. Specializes in adult mental health and crisis response.
Steve Ashmore
Therapist
Doctor of Philosophy in Mental Health, certified addiction counselor with expertise in men's issues and chemical dependency treatment.
Rose Hurt
Therapist
Master's level counselor specializing in adolescent behavior and family therapy. Trained in emotional regulation techniques for young adults.
Loriann Barcus
Therapist
Licensed counselor with focus on life transitions and self-identity challenges. Uses strength-based approach to help clients during major life changes.
Alethea Clark
Therapist
Master's level counselor specializing in relationship dynamics and communication improvement. Provides support for blended families and interpersonal conflicts.
Questions
Do you offer sliding scale fees?
Yes, we provide flexible pricing based on income to ensure accessible mental health care for all clients.
What therapy modalities are available?
In-person office visits, telehealth sessions, and crisis intervention through partnering support lines.
Do you accept insurance?
We currently operate as private pay providers but can assist with submitting out-of-network insurance claims.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
We aim to schedule initial consultations within 2-3 business days of contact.
What mental health specialties do you cover?
Our therapists treat 20+ specializations including anxiety, depression, trauma, family issues, and substance abuse recovery.
Is crisis support available after hours?
For emergencies, we partner with Northwest Crisis Line at 888-552-6642 for 24/7 support.