Tyrone Townsend

Clinical Professional Counselor and Founder - Townsend Counseling Services

Tyrone Townsend, LCPC, is the founder of Townsend Counseling Services in Manhattan, Kansas, where he specializes in working with first responders, couples, and individuals experiencing trauma and high-stress occupations. Before becoming a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Tyrone served nearly nine years in law enforcement, including time as a School Resource Officer. His background as both a former police officer and clinician allows him to bridge the gap between law enforcement culture and effective mental health treatment. Tyrone regularly works with officers experiencing burnout, trauma exposure, relationship strain, and operational stress. In addition to his clinical work, Tyrone serves as an adjunct instructor in a master ’s-level counseling program, where he teaches courses related to multicultural counseling and leadership in human service programs. His professional focus centers on improving access to culturally competent mental health care for law enforcement officers and first responders.

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