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Can Anyone In The Kansas City Area Offer A Recommendation For A Psychiatrist That Specializes In Autism?

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Lee'S Summit, MO

We live in the Kansas City, MO area and I was told recently by my son's pediatrician that he needs to see a psychiatrist. Unfortunately, this is not our first rodeo as he has seen several different therapist/psychiatrists over the years and we have had nothing but bad luck. It seems that most of the ones we find practice general psychology, but I need to find someone who specializes in ASD that can truly understand what we are going through and what we need. If anyone has any suggestions or… read more

December 11, 2014
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I hope it's not too late to contribute. My son also sees a psychologist and developmental pediatrician (for medication) at Children's Mercy Developmental and Behavioral clinic. He's started going there at 4 and he's 12 now. We've had a pretty good experience with them. It helps that he sees the same doctors pretty consistently.

June 23, 2015
A MyAutismTeam Member

We have been working with behavioral clinic at Children's Mercy and have been very pleased.

December 16, 2014
A MyAutismTeam Member

Dr. John Hall, MD (psychiatrist)at the Thompson Center in Columbia.

December 12, 2014
A MyAutismTeam Member

Hey, you might want to reach out to the Thompson center in Columbia, mo. They collaborate quite a but with folks from KC. I love the team there.

December 11, 2014

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