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50+ EMDR therapy providers
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Adam Pearson

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Adam Pearson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Adam has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Forest Institute of Psychology.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I use a variety of techniques and tools to help you overcome challenges. I practice from a faith-based perspective, but all are welcome. I had PTSD, Depression, and OCD, and am now free. Now it's your turn! This is where you learn to love and like yourself, maybe for the first time.

Available virtually

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Cristy Owen

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cristy Owen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cristy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Colorado
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Hi there! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes people are often more resilient than they realize. I specialize in helping clients navigate life transitions and rediscover their strength during challenging seasons of life. Together we'll create a supportive space to build insight, strength, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sherry Cooper

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sherry Cooper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherry has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I have always had a great appreciation for individuality and personal strengths. As you start your journey with me in therapy, know that I am here as a support to you. I am non-judgmental, sex positive, trauma-informed, and person-centered.

Available virtually

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Angela Tapp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Tapp, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from St. Edward's University.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in guiding individuals through profound journeys of self-discovery and holistic healing. As a trauma-informed therapist, I help you let go, explore the depths of consciousness, and rise above limiting patterns. My approach is humor-infused and grounded in transpersonal psychology.

Available virtually

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Trudy Woodard

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Trudy Woodard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Trudy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

There are times when life feels uncertain or heavy, even when you’re doing your best to hold things together. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, and life challenges, offering a compassionate space to heal and move through life with a little more steadiness and ease.

Available virtually

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Mahlon Roun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mahlon Roun, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mahlon has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert in your life and will work collaboratively with you to help manage problems with anxiety, trauma, depression, and substance use. Not sure if therapy is right for you? I'm ready to explore those feelings and help you make an informed decision.

Available virtually

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Maryna Ross

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maryna Ross, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maryna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Transpersonal Counseling Psychology from The Naropa Institute.

Broomfield, CO
Specialties
Codependency
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or disconnected from yourself? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with compassion and insight. My goal is to support you in feeling more grounded, understood, and empowered to move forward in your life.

Available virtually

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Elena Pensa-

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elena Pensa-, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help individuals and couples explore relationship patterns, improve communication, and understand how past experiences shape the way they connect with themselves and each other.

Available virtually

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Karen Oconnor

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Oconnor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Our Lady of Holy Cross College.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in both Louisiana and Colorado. Karen attended Our Lady of Holy Cross College in New Orleans, La., graduating with an MA has worked in a variety of settings. I am a Cognitive Behavioral therapist specializing in PTSD, depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and emotional and behavioral issues.

Available virtually

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Sherri O'Lonergan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherri O'Lonergan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherri has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling & Human Services from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I like to use a client-centered approach using an integrative model with cognitive behavioral, internal family systems, and somatic tools to help ease the nervous system so that true healing can begin. I have experience treating depression, anxiety, trauma, divorce, family issues, and more.

Available virtually

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Ryan Laverdiere

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ryan Laverdiere, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ryan has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of experience. It takes courage and strength to work on yourself in order to achieve a meaningful and more fulfilling life. I want to help you build on this courage and strength and be able to identify ways you can use your individual skills in all aspects of your life.

Available virtually

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Miranda Shumate

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miranda Shumate, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University, Chicago.

Colorado
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Seeking support takes courage, and I believe no one should have to face life’s hardest moments alone. Think of therapy with me as a safe, supportive place to sort through life’s challenges and discover new possibilities.

Available virtually

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Denise Kidd

LPC
21+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Denise Kidd, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Denise has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Adams State University.

Pueblo, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adults facing substance use and recovery, co-dependency, stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, relationship issues, career challenges, and life transitions. My approach is warm, interactive, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Denise Frasl

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Denise Frasl, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Denise has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My goal as a therapist is to provide a warm and safe place where life's challenges can be worked through. I will guide this process as a neutral party, but the journey is all yours.

Available virtually

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Robert Saunders

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
27+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Robert Saunders, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Adams State College.

Montrose, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I have steadily developed my competency in the treatment of trauma and personality disorders. I look forward to collaborating with you.

Available virtually

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Lynette Garber

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynette Garber, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome to a journey of self-discovery and healing! I am a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist. I strive to help individuals navigate the complexities of their mental and emotional well-being. My focus is to incorporate compassion and humor to help build self-awareness, resiliency, and freedom from unhealthy patterns.

Available virtually

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Renee Sullivan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
37+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Renee Sullivan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Renee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional and Biblical Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here! I'm a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified EMDR Therapist, a research-backed approach designed to help individuals heal from trauma, anxiety, and emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Laura Jennings

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laura Jennings, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Texas Wesleyan University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I love helping people become their best selves. I create a supportive and energetic space free from judgment, where we can explore your feelings together. My therapy style is integrative, client-focused, and builds on your strengths.

Available virtually

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Catherine Iliff

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Iliff, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Catherine has a MA Clinical Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Pueblo, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am happy that you are here and welcome you to explore your counseling needs with me. Whether new to therapy or returning for additional help, it can be challenging to talk about your needs and hopes with someone you do not know. I am here to help you feel more comfortable in that process. We will talk about what you like and what you need.

Available virtually

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Nicole Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicole Garcia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Pueblo, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Taking the step to start therapy is a big deal, and I commend you for being here. My focus is on helping individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I believe in a client-centered, collaborative approach, shaping each session around your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jesse Weight

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jesse Weight, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jesse has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am an EMDR certified counselor who specializes in trauma, in all of its many forms.

Available virtually

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Katy McGuire

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katy McGuire, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration: Mental Health from University of Hawaii.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, and emotional regulation. I have worked in many different levels of care in the mental health field, including outpatient, residential, emergency, inpatient, day treatment, and in-home therapy.

Available virtually

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Sydney Burkhard

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sydney Burkhard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sydney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Colorado State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am trained in CBT, DBT, MI, EMDR, and ERP.

Available virtually

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Teresa Doheny

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teresa Doheny, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teresa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I offer virtual therapy for individuals and couples, focusing on anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and personal growth. My approach integrates evidence-based methods to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Laura Jane Landis

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laura Jane Landis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura Jane has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Antioch University New England.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Let's work together on your problems, identify some goals, and make a plan to get you to a better place.

Available virtually

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