- Warm interactive style
- Attachment-informed care
- CBT and EFT tools
About Dianne
Dianne Seibel is a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist (LCMFT) based in Kansas. She brings about 20 years of experience helping people who face relationship strain, anxiety, depression, addiction, parenting stress, grief, and trauma. She also supports people dealing with intimacy concerns, self-esteem problems, ADHD, and career-related stress.
Her style is warm and interactive. She works without stigmatizing labels and treats people with respect and sensitivity. Sessions focus on clear, practical conversation and steps people can try between meetings.
Dianne draws on several approaches to shape therapy to each person. She uses Attachment-Based ideas to look at patterns in relationships, Client-Centered methods to keep the session focused on the person's goals, and Cognitive Behavioral strategies to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. She also incorporates elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy when they fit the work.
She has supported people through trauma, emotional abuse, chronic stress, and complicated life changes. Dianne also has experience helping those managing addictions and co-occurring mood disorders. Her background includes long-term clinical work with adults facing a range of concerns.
If someone is ready to begin, she asks them to complete a brief matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session. The process is collaborative, and the plan is adjusted as needs and goals become clearer.
Her style is warm and interactive. She works without stigmatizing labels and treats people with respect and sensitivity. Sessions focus on clear, practical conversation and steps people can try between meetings.
Dianne draws on several approaches to shape therapy to each person. She uses Attachment-Based ideas to look at patterns in relationships, Client-Centered methods to keep the session focused on the person's goals, and Cognitive Behavioral strategies to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. She also incorporates elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy when they fit the work.
She has supported people through trauma, emotional abuse, chronic stress, and complicated life changes. Dianne also has experience helping those managing addictions and co-occurring mood disorders. Her background includes long-term clinical work with adults facing a range of concerns.
If someone is ready to begin, she asks them to complete a brief matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session. The process is collaborative, and the plan is adjusted as needs and goals become clearer.
Approaches that translate to online work
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns shape how people connect today. Online sessions can help identify recurring interaction styles and try new ways of responding in relationships. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person's experience and goals, offering a supportive space to talk things through and make decisions about next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns.Choosing the right approach is part of the collaboration. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then adapt techniques from these methods to fit the person's needs. The focus is on working together to find what helps rather than imposing a single method.
The profile does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Many people find online work helpful because it can fit more easily into daily life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Others appreciate being able to meet from a quieter location or to use a phone call when bandwidth is limited. The emphasis is on practical ways to make therapy fit into everyday routines while addressing relationship and emotional concerns.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
Kansas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Dianne commonly address?
Dianne works with a wide range of issues including relationship strain, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related concerns, self-esteem, stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, parenting challenges, bipolar and depression, and ADHD.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is warm and interactive and centers the person's goals. Sessions involve respectful, practical conversation and concrete steps people can try between meetings.
What kind of experience does she bring?
She has about 20 years of clinical experience working with adults on mood concerns, relationship issues, trauma, addiction, and life transitions.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is licensed in Kansas as an LCMFT, which stands for Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English, and she does accept international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with therapy?
Begin by selecting the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule based on the therapist's availability.