Dr. Selina Sanchez

Selina Sanchez, PsyD, ACH, LLC, is a Licensed Psychologist, Advanced Certified Hypnotherapist, and a Certified Reiki I and II Practitioner, in the Kansas City, Missouri area.

Dr. Sanchez has been in Private Practice in Missouri since September, 2010 and has been working in the mental health field for thirty years, having seen her first client in 1990.

Over the years, Dr. Sanchez has worked in various types of clinical settings. These include outpatient and inpatient mental health/social service organizations, in-home family programs, correctional facilities, and private practice/small group milieus. She has served in numerous capacities, such as Clinical and Program Supervisor, Director of Children’s Inpatient Services, Inpatient/Outpatient Therapist, In-Home Family Therapist, Case Manager, Multi-Family Group Therapist, and Program Therapist/Assessor.

Dr. Sanchez has had two publications: “Evaluation of a Drunk Driving Prevention Ride Service Program,” Accident Analysis & Prevention, and “Multi-Family Group Therapy for Families of Incarcerated Felons: A Treatment Manual,” Journal of Trauma Practice, (June 2002).

Dr. Sanchez has worked in various mental health agencies and small group practices over the years, including The Wichita Guidance Center (Wichita, Kansas/1990-1993), Metropolitan Family Services (Chicago, Illinois, 1998-2000), and Associates in Family Psychology (Liberty, Missouri/2002-2010).

Dr. Sanchez received her clinical training and degrees from Wichita State University (Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, 1988-1990) and her Psychology Doctorate Degree (PsyD) from Nova Southeastern University (1993-1998). More recently, Dr. Sanchez has expanded her practice and knowledge to include training in hypnotherapy and Reiki (energy work)an her advanced clinical training in hypnotherapy, through the Wellness Institute in Issaquah, Washington. This training has allowed Dr. Sanchez the opportunity to offer her clients non-traditional forms of healing, and to go deeper into understanding of how subconscious dysfunctional, unhealthy beliefs, thoughts, and perceptions have shaped and contributed to their issues at hand.

Dr. Sanchez’ extensive clinical training and years of service in the mental health field, have helped her create a plethora of services in which clients can experience profound healing and change. Her philosophy is best described as one in which healing is seen as most beneficial when it is experienced at all levels: physical, emotional, and spiritual. Client’s are most able to lead productive, happy and healthy lives, when all layers of our “selves” are expressed and understood.t is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.