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David Mallo

LCSW
38+ years

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

David has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical psychology from Ashford University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually and in person

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Annette Nunez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

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

Annette has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Denver and a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Centennial, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am an LMFT, and my mission is to empower women to cultivate a more positive, mindful, and confident mindset, fostering overall mental well-being. With over 29 years of experience as a therapist, I have integrated a variety of effective techniques, including reframing and mindset shifting, into my practice.

Available virtually and in person

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Cathy Phelps

LCSW
18+ years

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

Cathy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Masters of Arts (MA) Medical Anthropology from University of Colorado, Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Congratulations for taking a step on your journey to finding and restoring balance. I have worked in the field of: primary, medical and secondary trauma for 22 years, and support people through both anxiety and depression. I am a practitioner of restorative yoga, ear acupuncture, meditation, dance therapy and intentional self care.

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Sara Yanney

LPC
1+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Somatic Psychology from Dance/Movement Therapy - The Naropa Institute.

Louisville, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a humanistic-client centered body-based therapist. My role is to guide and support clients to heal and find mind and body health utilizing your strengths.

Available virtually and in person

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Charles Hinshaw

LCSW

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

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitain State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, addiction, and life transitions with a compassionate, practical, and nonjudgmental approach. Together, we'll build on your strengths, develop effective coping strategies, and help you create a more meaningful and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Michael Hardin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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

Michael has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of Arizona and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I bring a unique mix of personal insights and professional experience to my practice. My background in Clinical and Sport and Performance Psychology, along with experience as a special education teacher, enables me to offer a wide range of services to support your growth and well-being.

Available virtually

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Erin O'Donnell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Erin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Regis University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

While therapy can be intimidating, I focus on building rapport and helping you feel comfortable and safe. I like to implement humor and emphasize a client-centered approach. I enjoy working together with you to meet your counseling goals and help you see your progress.

Available virtually and in person

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Sue Jordan Kertzner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
17+ years

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

Sue has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental health counseling from Regis University.

Longmont, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Clients say I combine empathy with proven tools for creating a thriving life. I was drawn to become a therapist after seeing how early patterns of thinking and behavior could loop people into distress. A dear friend's struggle with anxiety showed me how practical skills could change someone's daily life.

Available virtually and in person

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Cassandra Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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
Cultural Stress
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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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
Cultural Stress
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Stress
jobStress
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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Ronnyah Hamilton

LPC
1+ years

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

Ronnyah has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed therapist specializing in trauma, addiction, and the complex life experiences that shape how we see ourselves and relate to others.

Available virtually

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Nancy Lariviere

LPC
8+ years

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

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy and Counseling from Southwestern College.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

If you or your child is struggling with life’s challenges, I’m here to help. I offer a warm, safe space, and I can help you explore your own needs and improve your self-expression.

Available virtually

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Dorothea Thurner Martin

4+ years

Dorothea has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/Human Behavior from Remington College.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you feeling weighed down by addiction, trauma, or heavy life experiences? You don't have to carry it alone. I provide a safe, compassionate space to help you understand root causes, heal from the past, and build a peaceful future. Together, we will move forward at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Nicole Kindt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicole Kindt, 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) in Health & Human Development/MFC from Montana State University At Bozeman.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Depression
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, or simply feeling overwhelmed, you don’t have to carry it alone. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood—without judgment.

Available virtually

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Nicole Porter

LCSW
21+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy, especially the first time, is intimidating. I am committed to this process and will provide a warm, caring, non-judgmental environment for us to begin a therapeutic relationship. I work with a variety of issues and will collaborate with you to find the right solutions to move your life forward in a positive direction.

Available virtually

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Jose Arenas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Science in Advanced Addiction Studies from California Southern University.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed therapist (LPC) and addiction specialist in Colorado. If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed, you don't have to navigate it alone. In a compassionate, judgment-free space, we’ll bridge the gap between your thoughts and actions. Together, we’ll build the confidence and resilience needed for real, lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Andrea Kirkland

LPC
9+ years

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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Callico Jones

LCSW

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

Callico has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life has its challenges, and you don't have to face them alone. If you want someone in your corner to help you navigate and overcome, let's talk. We can work on reframing, coping, living mindfully, and building skills of resilience together!

Available virtually

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Carmen Iacino

24+ years

Carmen has a Master of Arts (MA) from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Clients find me easy to talk to - even about difficult experiences. Once we know where you are and where you want to go, we can explore options - including nontraditional ones. Please give me a call, I can honestly say that I look forward to getting to know you.

Available virtually

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Dashelle Barco

LPC
5+ years

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

Dashelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals who are navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges while seeking deeper clarity, emotional balance, and personal growth. I strive to create a space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment.

Available virtually

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Jessica Chamberlain

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Illinois, Chicago.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step to be vulnerable and receive support for whatever life challenges you may be facing currently can be incredibly daunting-- thank you for taking this moment to explore my profile. I would be honored to walk along with you as you process your experiences and explore new tools and ways of managing whatever emotions come up.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Merida

LCSW
1+ years

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

Gabriela has a Master of Social Work in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

You can call me Gabby.
I specialize in supporting women who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. As a mother and wife, I bring a diverse and compassionate perspective to our sessions, blending personal insight with professional expertise.

Available virtually

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Justin Sandoval

LCSW

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

Justin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Colorado State University - Pueblo.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Seeking support takes courage, and I’m glad you’re here. I provide a supportive, affirming space for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My practice is welcoming to LGBTQ+ clients and focused on helping you explore challenges with authenticity, compassion, and without judgment.

Available virtually

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Van Otto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Van has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Longmont, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m truly honored to offer a supportive and compassionate space for you as you navigate life’s transitions and challenges. Whether you’re facing a significant change, striving to find balance between work and life, or needing help managing everyday stresses, I’m here to support you.

Available virtually

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Tequila Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Tequila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have worked for over 15 years as a social worker, driven by a genuine passion for helping others. I am committed to supporting individuals facing challenges across all aspects of life. It is my belief that every person possesses the potential to exceed their own expectations.

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