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Caroline Rapp

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Gender Identity
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, so let’s keep it simple. I’m Caroline, and I’m here to help you find some calm in the chaos. I offer a space where you can speak honestly, process arising challenges, and tap into the answers you already hold. Let's work together to figure out what comes next.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Thresher

LPC

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

Kenneth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for taking the time to read about me and my practice. I am an integrative therapist that synthesizes various therapeutic models along side a client centered modality.

Available virtually

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Janet (Jan) Switzer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Janet (Jan) has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Regis University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a licensed counselor (LPC) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) in Colorado.

Available virtually

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Richard Champion

LCSW

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

Richard has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

With an extensive background spanning the full continuum of care—from outpatient services to long-term inpatient mental health—I have dedicated my career to supporting individuals across a vast spectrum of life experiences.

Available virtually

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Christine Routhier

LCSW

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

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I believe that healing begins with a relationship rooted in trust and genuine care. I’m here to walk alongside you with the courage to face life's challenges, a safe space to feel heard, and a supportive environment where you can feel validated in how you feel.

Available virtually

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Ean Cowan

LPC

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

Ean has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Colorado

Because we all need a little help navigating life's challenges. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and a dedicated family man, I've committed my career to empowering individuals, couples, and families to overcome life's challenges and achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Summer Gerdis

LCSW

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

Summer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Compassionate therapeutic services for individuals and families. I am straightforward and down to earth, and through Summer Cares Therapy, you can find strength and meaning in your relationships, your career, and within yourself.

Available virtually

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Kirsten Anderson

LCSW

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

Kirsten has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from Smith College.

Lafayette, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I know starting therapy can be a big first step, whether you are seeking therapy for the first time or looking for a new therapist. I work to create a collaborative, welcoming space for you to explore your unique concerns and develop tools and identify changes to improve your life. I draw from extensive clinical experience in mental health.

Available virtually

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Liam Kirk

LCSW

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

Liam has a Master of Social Work at Florida State University from Bachelor of Arts in Education Sciences with a Specialization in Educational Psychology.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Depression
Gender Identity
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in teenage boys with ADHD. I was that kid. I struggled through high school and didn't get real support until the end. Treatment changed everything. I went from community college to two of Florida's most prestigious public universities. Now I do this work because I know what it takes to reach these boys.

Available virtually

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Candace Richey

LPC

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

Candace has a Master in Counseling and Human Services from University of Colorado Colorado Springs and a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice from university of colorado colorado springs.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Alcohol Use
Domestic Violence
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Addiction Counselor specializing in trauma, narcissistic abuse, domestic violence, substance abuse, and women’s mental health. I use a trauma-informed, integrative approach to help you heal, build resilience, and reconnect with your sense of self.

Available virtually

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Karen Blackburn

LPC

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

Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults navigating grief, life transitions, and the challenges that come with change. I offer a calm, supportive space where you can feel heard, gain clarity, and begin moving forward at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Traemon Mccabe-

LPC

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

Traemon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anger Management
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I offer telehealth therapy sessions in a comfortable atmosphere. I'm currently available Mondays through Fridays.

Available virtually

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Julia Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Julia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

If you are ready to explore your healing path and find your inner wisdom, book an appointment with me. Every person has wisdom that brings you toward clarity, resilience, and well-being. Sometimes we might need help to uncover our better natures and find the way to move forward in life.

Available virtually

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James Kuemmerle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I offer practical, evidence-based mental health services for individuals, families, and couples. I help with stress, depression, trauma, and life transitions. With a straightforward, relatable approach, I empower clients to take charge of their mental health and build resilience.

Available virtually

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Linda Daly

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Clinical Social Worker trained at the University of Denver with extensive training and work using a trauma lens and developmental approach. I want to put your interests and desires first and foremost always. Trust is the first building element to building growth together.

Available virtually

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Melissa Foley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anger Management
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in anger management and DBT with a direct yet empathetic approach. I provide real therapy for real people, designed to identify goals and develop strategies to overcome challenges and move forward in your life.

Available virtually

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Dyana Dorn

LPC

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

Dyana has a Master of Arts in Somatic Counseling Psychology from Naropa University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Coping Skills
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed or disconnected from their bodies. I support individuals navigating trauma, grief, sensory overload, emotional regulation challenges, and caregiving transitions using a compassionate, body-aware approach grounded in nervous system regulation. Reach out when you're ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Beck-Jacobson

LPC

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling from Doane College.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome! Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck? You have just taken an amazing step toward your own hero's journey of recovery and growth. Together, we can navigate your goals for therapy in a compassionate, curious, and forward-focused approach. Realizing it takes a tribe and reaching out is often the most difficult step, and now here you are.

Available virtually

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Andrea Kirkland

LPC

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

Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Regis University.

Colorado
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Driven by a love of exploration, I’ve lived in seven states but am originally from Colorado. Travel is my passion, along with life in the mountains with my family and our two husky–German shepherds. After surviving a TBI, I’ve learned that movement and connection ground a thriving life. I’m grateful to begin this journey with you.

Available virtually

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Tyania McConnell

LCSW

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

Tyania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia and South Carolina. I provide telehealth therapy for stress, life transitions, and mood concerns, offering a supportive space to feel heard and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Brett Skyba

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Brett has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Adams State College.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a compassionate therapist who helps individuals navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. My client-centered approach focuses on your emotional well-being and creating a safe space for healing.

Available virtually

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Suzannah Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Suzannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Geriatrics from University of Denver, Graduate School of Social Work.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Alzheimer's
Chronic Pain
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am your safe place and space, grounded human connection. We begin in your "just-right" healing in the moment. I am honored to share in your healing journey! I am deeply-rooted in social work values, especially the importance of human relationships and dignity and worth-of-person. Accepting new clients today!

Available virtually

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Marie Hanis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Marie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Michigan University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, maybe one you’ve been thinking about for a while. Congratulations on making a choice to invest in yourself!

Available virtually

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Shelly Edwards

LCSW

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am glad you are here! Choosing counseling/therapy and asking for help is a big step, and you will absolutely not regret it! My focus as your guide throughout our journey together is to use evidence-based modalities to build skills and resiliency while simultaneously reducing or eliminating the stressors that brought you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Robert Whiting

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Today's world can be stressful, exhausting, and difficult to manage. We all have our challenges and need help at times. I help clients navigate through barriers that cause symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other emotional problems. My goal is to help you gain insight and learn tools that help you live the best life possible.

Available virtually