The LAUNCH program at Great Oaks aims to develop, prepare, and equip graduate student interns, pre-licensed therapists, and even licensed therapists to enter the private practice world healthy, competent, and creative in three main areas: professional, clinical, and personal.

Michelle

Worley

Michelle is the owner of Great Oaks therapy and has worked with interns and pre-licensed therapists as a AAMFT supervisor for the past 5 years.

BrianJames

McMahon

BrianJames is the Director of Great Oaks Launch. His passion is for training and mentoring new therapists to lean into the therapists they will become.

Launch Kansas City was born out of the desire of BrianJames and Michelle to support the greater Kansas City community of therapists seeking guidance and support as they begin their journey into the world of private practice.