- Anxiety and stress
- Trauma informed care
- Building coping skills
About Arthalia
Dr. Arthalia Weekes is a licensed social worker with 18 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, mood concerns, and trauma. She aims to help clients feel seen and heard while working through issues like low self-esteem, relationship strain, and depression.
She pays attention to what’s under the surface of a problem and looks at how emotions, thinking, relationships, and daily life all interact. That means conversations focus on practical steps and patterns that keep problems active, not only on symptoms.
Her practice also addresses concerns such as abandonment, communication problems, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, codependency, and problems after separation or infidelity. She draws from evidence-based therapeutic techniques and combines methods to meet each person’s needs.
Sessions move at a steady pace, with clear goals and tools you can try between meetings. The therapist works collaboratively, helping people build coping skills, reduce intense emotional reactions, and repair or clarify important relationships.
Dr. Weekes holds KS LSCSW and MO LCSW credentials. She works from a perspective that balances emotional insight with practical strategies so people can make lasting changes and better manage day-to-day challenges.
Evidence-based techniques and online care
Dr. Weekes uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide her work. One common approach focuses on skills for managing intense emotions and distress, teaching practical steps to reduce anxiety and regain calm. Another approach addresses traumatic memories and reactions by helping people process upsetting experiences so memories feel less overwhelming.Choosing the best approach is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals, needs, and preferences, and adapts methods as progress is made.
The original biography does not list specific session formats for online work. Please confirm current session options before booking so you know how meetings will be arranged. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, avoid travel time, and continue work during workday breaks or when schedules change. It also allows continued access to a licensed professional when relocating within supported regions.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
18+ years
Listed in
Kansas, Missouri
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
The practice focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and depression. Additional areas include abandonment, caregiver stress, chronic pain or illness, codependency, and communication problems.
What is the therapist's general approach to therapy?
The style blends emotional understanding with practical tools. Conversations identify patterns, set clear goals, and teach skills to manage intense feelings and improve relationships.
How much experience does the clinician have?
The clinician has 18 years of experience in the mental health field working with people from diverse backgrounds and presenting concerns.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
Credentials are KS LSCSW and MO LCSW and the clinician practices in Kansas.
Which languages are supported and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are used for appointments?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm the current session options before booking to know whether sessions are in person, by phone, or online.
How does billing and cost work?
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 this therapist?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.