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30+ therapists who accept Optum

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Optum
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Kyrie Conseen

LCSW
18+ years

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

Kyrie has a Doctor of Science (SCD) in Integrated Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from University at Buffalo St,ate University of New York.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work as a psychotherapist and coach across the public, private, and government sectors. I bring warmth, honesty, and specialized training to help clients navigate their healing journeys with the attention they deserve.

Available virtually

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Michael Salaz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Michael has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

My mission is to assist clients in navigating emotional and behavioral challenges. Whether it's anxiety, depression, or other mental health concerns, I tailor my interventions to meet individual needs. Feel free to reach out—I look forward to meeting you and supporting your well-being.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Ma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Vanessa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Palo Alto University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I use evidence-based treatments to help individuals construct meaningful narratives from their distress and shape recovery. My research explores trauma and resilience, coping among immigrant survivors, prolonged grief, and geriatric functioning. I hope to support you in making sense of your experiences.

Available virtually

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Mary Catherine Skummer Sharp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Mary Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Colorado Christian University.

Grand Junction, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I specialize in working with individuals facing life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I adopt a client-centered and collaborative approach, customizing each session to meet your unique needs and goals. I'm here to create a safe and supportive environment where you can be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Kirt Baab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Kirt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical and Macro Social Work from Grand Valley State University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Sonoma State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Family Therapy for Chemical Dependency from United States International University.

Manitou Springs, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use supportive counseling, cognitive behavioral methods, somatic therapy, and mindfulness to meet each person where they are and guide them toward relief and stability.

Available virtually

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Kawaski Owens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Kawaski has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Counseling from William Carey University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience working with diverse populations to resolve various mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, relationships, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

Available virtually

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Haley Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Haley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to support individuals in attaining their goals through the collaborative process of therapy. We can work together to process previous traumatic experiences and develop new tools to cope and communicate to maintain success throughout the future.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Jennings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Denver, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I bring both professional expertise and personal experience to my work. I specialize in helping adults navigate trauma and PTSD, depression, anxiety, life transitions, addictions, grief and loss, sexual abuse, relationship challenges, anger, co-occurring disorders, and women's/men's 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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Antoinette Wilder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Antoinette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children/Family from Wayne State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping you navigate the personal challenges that arise from living in an increasingly complex world. I bring a diverse background working earnestly with various populations to address issues of trauma, grief and loss, ADHD, anxiety, marital conflicts, separation and divorce.

Available virtually

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Denise Kidd

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Thomas Swartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
33+ years

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

Thomas has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Saint Francis.

Denver, CO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a person-centered counselor who enjoys working with adults, parents, and their school-age children as they seek assistance addressing life issues and concerns. My style is warm, friendly, practical, non-judgmental, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Brandi Garner

LPC

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

Brandi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Person Centered, Sex-Positive Clinical Mental Health Counselor. It is my honor to be a witness to this time in your life, and I look forward to supporting you in reaching your mental health goals.

Available virtually

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Aliyah Simcoff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I approach therapy with compassion, presence, and humility. You are the expert in your own experience, and each therapeutic relationship is unique to you.

Available virtually

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