* EST 2014 * PROVIDING A DECADE OF OUTSTANDING TREATMENT *
Welcome to Novo Counseling KC LLC
We're Here to Listen
Welcome to Novo Counseling KC LLC
We're Here to Listen
Our Team
Nicole Flynn, MA, LPC
Nicole Flynn brings a wealth of expertise to her role as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor, amassing remarkable experience since 2000. Her scope of practice encompasses family counseling, as well as assisting couples and individuals aged 12 and above. Nicole's clientele is diverse, and she adeptly addresses a wide range of challenges faced by children, teenagers, and adults.
The trajectory of Nicole's mental health journey commenced within an emergency youth shelter, and she subsequently advanced to spearheading prevention education initiatives within local school districts. This pivotal foundation paved the way for her to extend her impact through in-home interventions before transitioning into the realm of outpatient therapy.
Nicole's accumulated experiences have cultivated a specialization in several key areas. These include blended families, trauma-focused therapy, and the treatment of PTSD. She is also adept at addressing marriage and couples dynamics, LGBTQ+ concerns, as well as adoption and infertility issues. A cornerstone of Nicole's therapeutic approach is solution-focused methodology. By tailoring her interventions to meet each individual's unique needs, she equips her clients with skills and strategies that empower them to navigate their challenges effectively.
Recognizing the diverse scheduling needs of her clients, Nicole extends the convenience of early morning appointments. This accommodates those who require sessions before school or work, reflecting her commitment to accessibility and client-centered care.
Rachelle Noll, MS, LPC
Rachelle Noll holds the designation of a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) within the state of Missouri. Her educational background includes a Master's of Science in Counseling Psychology, which she earned from Avila University in 1998. With an impressive career spanning more than 25 years in the mental health domain, Rachelle brings a wealth of experience to her role. Her proficiency is particularly pronounced in the realm of outpatient therapy, with over 22 years dedicated to this practice.
Rachelle's professional journey commenced with individual and family counseling within an emergency youth shelter. This early phase of her career involved working closely with young individuals and their families. In her capacity, she extended her support through in-home case management services, serving as a vital link between youth and their families in need. Additionally, Rachelle's skill set extends to providing emergency mental health assessments within local hospitals, a role that demands precision and swift decision-making.
With a focus on outpatient therapy, Rachelle has consistently delivered her services for more than 22 years. Her clientele encompasses a diverse spectrum, ranging from children and adolescents to adults and families, showcasing her versatility as a counselor. Her therapeutic methodology draws from a combination of cognitive-behavioral techniques, solution-focused strategies, and a client-centered approach, reflecting a holistic and tailored approach to each individual's needs.
Kerry Kapetanovich, MS, LPC
Kerry Kapetanovich boasts over 18 years of extensive experience within the realm of mental health and social services as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Her clientele encompasses individuals starting from 16 years of age, along with families and couples seeking her expertise. Throughout her career, Kerry has provided therapeutic assistance in diverse scenarios including emergency youth shelters, domestic violence shelters, targeted case management, crisis assessments within emergency rooms, and conducting individual, family, and group therapy in both inpatient mental health units and private practice settings.
Kerry has dedicated 7 years to delivering therapy during hospitalizations and within the realm of private practice. This multi-faceted background has empowered her with comprehensive insights into supporting, educating, and guiding clients to sustain their progress and navigate challenges while working toward their aspirations. She integrates a spectrum of skills and techniques derived from various theories, with a central emphasis on cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused strategies, complemented by elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
Kerry's enthusiasm radiates as she embarks on a fresh journey as part of a new practice, continuing her mission of aiding individuals, families, and couples within the Northland.
Heather Jones, LSCSW, LCSW
Heather Jones holds dual licensure, being a Licensed Specialist of Clinical Social Work (LSCSW) in Kansas and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri. Her academic journey led her to acquire a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Kansas in 2009. With an impressive professional tenure of over 19 years, she has been actively engaged in delivering mental health services within the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Heather's expertise encompasses a broad range of areas. She possesses a wealth of experience in providing in-home mental health case management and crisis management services, primarily to at-risk youth and their families. Her training extended to conducting therapy sessions for adolescents and their families within residential treatment facilities, and post-residential treatment to transition the youth back into the home. Moreover, she has adeptly facilitated groups for adolescents exposed to violence and poverty. Her therapeutic experience extended even to young children who have encountered violence in their lives.
Heather's professional toolkit is rich with specialized training. She is well-versed in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), is trained in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and is officially certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Her approach blends together elements of solution-focused therapy, a client-centered methodology, and an inclusive approach spanning individuals from ages 2 to 99, both independently and within the family context.
Delivering her services at the Overland Park location, Heather offers flexibility in her mode of engagement—whether in-person or through remote channels.