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Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Topeka, KS
Heritage Mental Health Clinic has dedicated itself to providing comprehensive mental health care for individuals across all stages of life. Our multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers collaborates to deliver individualized outpatient treatments tailored to each client's unique needs. With decades of combined experience, our professionals specialize in addressing anxiety, mood disorders, chronic pain management, trauma, and life transitions through evidence-based therapies. We integrate psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and interpersonal approaches to foster lasting personal growth and emotional resilience. Our commitment to compassionate care creates a supportive environment where clients can explore challenges and develop practical coping strategies.

By emphasizing both biological and psychological perspectives, we help individuals restore balance and purpose in their lives. The clinic's leadership includes board-certified psychiatrists and nationally recognized professionals with extensive academic and clinical backgrounds. We maintain affiliations with leading mental health organizations and prioritize ongoing professional development to ensure treatment excellence. Our services extend to families, couples, and individuals facing complex mental health challenges, including those related to chronic illness, adoption, and grief. Through personalized care plans and collaborative treatment approaches, we empower clients to achieve sustainable emotional well-being.
Services
Psychotherapy/Counseling Psychiatric Medication Management Behavioral Pain Management Trauma Recovery Family Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Crisis Intervention Elder Mental Health Care Adolescent Behavioral Treatment Preoperative Psychological Consultation
Highlights and features
  • Our team includes board-certified psychiatrists with 30+ years of combined clinical experience
  • We offer individualized treatment plans integrating multiple evidence-based therapeutic approaches
  • Specialized expertise in trauma recovery, chronic pain management, and life transition challenges
  • Multidisciplinary team provides comprehensive care across the lifespan
  • Clinicians maintain active roles in professional mental health organizations
Services
Psychotherapy/Counseling
Our collaborative psychotherapy approach creates a supportive environment for addressing emotional challenges. Using evidence-based techniques from psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and interpersonal frameworks, we help clients modify unhelpful thought patterns and develop practical coping strategies. Treatment focuses on improving emotional regulation, enhancing relationships, and building resilience against future stressors through regular sessions with licensed mental health professionals.
Psychiatric Medication Management
Board-certified psychiatrists conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine medication appropriateness. We carefully monitor treatment progress and adjust prescriptions as needed while providing detailed education about therapeutic benefits and potential side effects. Our approach emphasizes biological psychiatry principles combined with ongoing psychotherapy to optimize treatment outcomes for mood disorders, anxiety conditions, and other mental health diagnoses.
Behavioral Pain Management
This specialized program addresses chronic pain through psychological interventions. Our clinicians develop personalized treatment plans incorporating cognitive restructuring, activity pacing, and coping skill development. The approach focuses on reducing pain perception, improving functional capacity, and addressing comorbid depression or anxiety that often accompanies chronic pain conditions through structured therapy sessions and behavioral modification techniques.
Trauma Recovery
Our trauma-informed care specialists use evidence-based modalities including EMDR to help clients process traumatic experiences. Treatment addresses post-traumatic stress symptoms, complex trauma, and acute stress reactions through a combination of cognitive processing, emotional regulation, and somatic awareness techniques. We help clients integrate traumatic memories while developing grounding strategies for managing distressing symptoms in daily life.
Family Therapy
We offer systemic therapy approaches to address family dynamics and improve communication patterns. Our clinicians work with families to resolve conflicts, enhance understanding of mental health conditions, and develop supportive home environments. Treatment focuses on strengthening relationships, establishing healthy boundaries, and creating collaborative problem-solving strategies to support individual and family well-being through structured therapy sessions.
People
Marceil Bauman-Bork, M.D.
Psychiatrist
Board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist with 30+ years of experience. Former Menninger Clinic director, specializing in anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and women's mental health issues. Published author and recipient of multiple psychiatric excellence awards.
Rev. Neil Buono, D. Min.
Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
Doctor of Ministry with specialized training in pastoral counseling. Former Army officer and Lutheran pastor with expertise in couples therapy and spiritual integration in mental health treatment. Active community leader in mental health advocacy.
Janna M. Walpole, LSCSW
Clinical Social Worker
Licensed clinical social worker with specialization in trauma treatment and autism spectrum disorders. Experienced in school-based mental health and crisis response. Provides therapy across the lifespan with focus on strength-based approaches.
Dr. Mary Ann Abbott, PsyD
Psychologist
35+ years of clinical experience specializing in trauma recovery, mood disorders, and bariatric psychology. Former faculty member at Karl Menninger School of Psychiatry. Focuses on integrating spirituality with psychological healing.
Michelle Allen, PMHNP
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
40+ years of nursing experience with specialization in psychiatric medication management. Certified in treating co-occurring substance use disorders. Emphasizes holistic approaches combining lifestyle changes with pharmacological interventions.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide psychotherapy, psychiatric medication management, behavioral pain management, trauma recovery, family therapy, and specialized care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
How do you personalize treatment plans?
Our multidisciplinary team conducts comprehensive assessments and combines psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and interpersonal approaches to create customized treatment strategies addressing each client's specific needs.
Do you treat both adults and children?
Yes, our clinicians specialize in mental health care across the lifespan, offering services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors with various emotional and psychological challenges.
What makes your clinic different from others?
Our board-certified psychiatrists and experienced social workers collaborate using multiple evidence-based approaches, with specialized expertise in trauma recovery, chronic pain management, and life transitions.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Standard office hours are Monday-Friday, but some clinicians may offer limited evening availability. Please contact our office for specific scheduling inquiries.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting our billing department directly to verify current insurance acceptance policies and discuss payment options for mental health services.