Dr. Kendra Stuke

Dr. Kendra Stuke is a Kansas-licensed clinical social worker with 26 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship concerns. Parents and individuals often turn to her for help with parenting challenges, intimacy issues, and compassion fatigue.

She has long worked with children, youth, teens, and young adults who face trauma, abuse, ADHD, and anxiety. She also supports adults navigating life transitions and motivation struggles. Her practice includes attention to adoption and foster care concerns when those topics come up in therapy.

Her approach starts from the belief that people know their own stories and strengths. She uses that perspective to help clients build on what already works and to try new ways of coping. Sessions tend to be straightforward and focused on practical steps for change.

Dr. Stuke uses a mix of methods that match each person’s needs, such as attachment-based work, client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness skills, and narrative techniques. She helps people notice patterns, practice different responses, and tell their stories in ways that make sense to them.

Her goal is to support people as they move through difficult moments toward more stable routines and clearer choices. She encourages collaboration in planning goals and measuring progress, so therapy stays useful and grounded in daily life.

Approaches that translate well to online work