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Helping You, Your Family, and the Community Become Happy, Healthy, and Whole

Family and Couples Therapy, Child and Adolescent Therapy, Individual Adult Therapy, Expert Testimony and Court Services in Missouri

At Summit Ridge Counseling Group, we take care of you the best we can, by helping you become happy, healthy, and whole.

Life isn’t always easy. Everyone has moments when they struggle with their worries and anxieties, grief and depression, unpleasant thoughts and difficult emotions.

If you feel that these challenging moments are becoming a little too difficult to handle on your own, please know that there’s no reason why you should have to struggle alone. There’s dependable help available, and there’s real hope for a better tomorrow. We primarily utilize the Gottman Method, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in helping our clients take care of their mental health.

Summit Ridge Counseling Group

How We Help

Couples Therapy

Learn how you and your significant other can increase closeness and friendship, address conflict productively, and build a meaningful life together.

Child and Adolescent Therapy

Learn how your child can become a braver and more confident individual who’s equipped to overcome life’s challenges and live up to their potential.

Individual Adult Therapy

Learn how to meet and manage your emotional and behavioral needs, how to inspire positive change, and how to improve your quality of life.

Court Services

We provide high-level court services, psychosocial and diagnostic assessments to court-involved families who are going through divorce or reunification.

At Summit Ridge Counseling Group, we believe that there’s no emotional obstacle too great for therapy to overcome. Summit Ridge Counseling Group is located in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. We see patients for the following:

Meet Our Therapists

Justin Puch

Hi, I’m Justin!
I’m a licensed professional counselor, and I’m the founder of Summit Ridge Counseling Group. Every day, I help facilitate healing and repair to those I work with.

My passion, expertise, and experience as a mental health professional allow me to work with people of all ages from all walks of life.

Greg Gay

Hello, my name is Gregory (Greg) Gay and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Clinical Director here at Summitridge Counseling Group. I’ve been counseling as a licensed professional for nine years, with an additional 14 years of Pastoral Counseling prior to Summitridge Counseling.

Emma Kirk

Hello! My name is Emma Kirk. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Southwest Baptist University and a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Evangel University. I specialize in working with teenagers and young adults with a variety of issues, such as anxiety, depression, and relational problems.

Erin Herner

MDR, Trauma and abuse recovery, Anxiety, depression, grief, Christian Counseling, Life Model and Immanuel Prayer, individuals, kids and teens (9+), couples issues, Gottman Method. It has been said that we are wounded in relationships and we are healed in relationships.

Jessica Liddell

Hello, my name is Jessica Liddell and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I received my Bachelor’s degree at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and my Master’s degree at Webster University.

Beth Coleman

Hello! I am passionate about working with women, especially mothers. As a mother of three, I understand the unique difficulties that women and mothers face in today’s world. Sometimes, life’s path diverges, leaving one struggling with adjustment, loss, trauma, and questioning. Some journeys take unexpected turns such as infertility, special needs parenting and child loss. While other journeys begin before motherhood, through trauma and relationships.