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30+ therapists who accept Optum Emotional Wellbeing Solutions EAP

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Optum Emotional Wellbeing Solutions EAP
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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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Mariah Hofmeister

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Longmont, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I love working with pregnant and parenting mothers as well as children of all ages. Parenting is tough, and having someone to work through the hard stuff with can be very helpful. I am passionate about supporting both parents and children through their challenges.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Romeo

LCSW
23+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wyoming.

Loveland, CO
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I'm here to help you through whatever part of your journey or season you are on and would like support and gentle guidance. I look forward to meeting you.

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
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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Courtney Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Newman University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I truly enjoy working with motivated clients. I am a compassionate mental health counselor with a strong focus on providing support for individuals navigating challenges.

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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Willow Arlenea

LPC
12+ years

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

Willow has a Masters of Arts (MA) Transpersonal Psychology counseling from The Naropa Institute.

Boulder, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Life can be hard, and we often need support for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and more. I offer you a sympathetic ear and tools to help you move your life in a more positive direction. I can also help you work through old or current traumas so your life can flow more freely and bring you joy.

Available virtually

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Natasha Elliott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Denver, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with individuals navigating mental health challenges and overall well-being, creating a space where you can focus on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Andrew Merritt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
29+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, families, and youth facing a range of challenges. My approach honors the diversity of experiences and cultures that shape who we are. I believe in gently exploring patterns and beliefs that may be holding you back, helping you not just survive but thrive.

Available virtually

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Stephen Drozda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
37+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Stephen Drozda, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Missouri-Columbia and a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Missouri-Columbia.

Littleton, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I treat clients from a variety of backgrounds using research-supported techniques to actively help you identify, plan, and work toward your goals. My focus is on creating meaningful change through evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Ruth Pollak

LCSW
42+ years

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

Ruth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Raymond A Kent School of Social Work.

Littleton, CO
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults experiencing life transitions, grief, anxiety, and depression. My style is interactive and straightforward.

Available virtually

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Christina Cruz

LPC
9+ years

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

Christina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Grand Junction, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a trauma‑informed clinician who helps individuals navigate overwhelm, rebuild trust in themselves, and create more balanced, meaningful lives. My approach is gentle, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that healing happens in a space where you feel seen, respected, and understood.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Sanchez

LCSW

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

Cassandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a psychotherapist passionate about helping clients regain control of their lives.

Available virtually

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Connie Hines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Connie has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child & Adolescent Development from Capella University.

Parker, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I enjoy lifting others up and helping them discover their own worth and believe in themselves. I seek to help others discover meaning in their lives and find peace of mind. There is nothing better than lying your head down at night, and enjoying the peace of mind that comes with understanding yourself and finding purpose in your journey.

Available virtually

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Patricia Heiner

LPC

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

Patricia has a Master's in Counseling and Human Services from UCCS University of Colorado in Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make it meaningful for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship issues, divorce, grief, and trauma. I provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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