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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
Drug Abuse
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

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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
Drug Abuse
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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Miguel Lopez

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can share openly about what brings you to therapy. My focus is on listening carefully to your needs and helping you develop practical tools to move forward with clarity and confidence in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Brittney Lumpkin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LAC

Licensed Addiction Counselors (LACs), like Brittney Lumpkin, are counselors trained to diagnose and treat substance use disorders and co-occuring mental health conditions.

Brittney has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Taking the first step to change can be scary, unless you have the support of someone compassionate. I offer a space where we can work together towards your goals for a better life. When you're ready, I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Brett Skyba

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Drug Abuse
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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Lisa Pantano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Are you feeling low or not yourself? Are you noticing you're not accomplishing what you're used to? I work with issues surrounding low self-esteem, which negatively impacts your ability to reach your full potential. I believe it's important you understand how your belief system affects your ability to feel good about yourself.

Available virtually

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Dawn Johnson-Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LAC

Licensed Addiction Counselors (LACs), like Dawn Johnson-Richard, are counselors trained to diagnose and treat substance use disorders and co-occuring mental health conditions.

Dawn has a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I’m a registered psychotherapist and Licensed Addiction Counselor committed to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds in a safe, confidential, and nonjudgmental space. I help clients explore life stressors, trauma, and emotional challenges with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Francisco Vega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Francisco has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Family Psychology from Hardin Simmons University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Understanding the impact that trauma may play on our lives is critical in healing and growth. We are responsible for our own wellness and all behavior has meaning—treatment is figuring out what it is telling us. Development of a sense of personal responsibility and self-awareness plays a major role in treatment.

Available virtually

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Jamie Gavin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jamie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I understand starting the therapy process can be difficult, but I am here to help you along the way to meeting your personal goals. I have a broad range of clinical experience to address depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and grief. I believe in a collaborative approach to maximize progress during your therapeutic journey.

Available virtually

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Ray Herndon

LCSW

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

Ray has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kansas Newman College.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I appreciate the courage it takes to continue self-discovery, which requires facing the dark parts of ourselves we'd rather keep hidden. Let me come alongside you on this journey of healing. I work best with those ready to face their deepest, darkest parts but need help getting there and bringing it to light.

Available virtually

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Audrey Roberts

LPC

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

Audrey has a Master of Science (MS) from Argosy University.

Aurora, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Hi, and welcome. I’m really glad you’re here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and my goal is to offer a warm, supportive space where you feel safe and understood. Together, we’ll explore what’s been weighing on you and work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected to 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.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
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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Jill Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jill has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Northern Colorado.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Change is constant, yet we often resist it. Sometimes we just need support to take that first step, so I'm excited you're here! I'm a dedicated therapist passionate about helping you navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with clients dealing with addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Brenda Hubbard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Montrose, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Life's major transitions and past wounds can leave you feeling stuck or overwhelmed. You don't have to face those challenges alone.

Available virtually

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Amber Picciurro

LAC

Licensed Addiction Counselors (LACs), like Amber Picciurro, are counselors trained to diagnose and treat substance use disorders and co-occuring mental health conditions.

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metro State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Reaching out for support takes courage, especially when life feels overwhelming. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or the ongoing work of recovery, you don't have to go through it alone.

Available virtually

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Sarah McElroy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy with Counseling Concentration from Seton Hill University.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Every day you do your best. This is belief is at the core of my clinical practice. Every day I see you work, make small steps and try your hardest.

Available virtually

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Jason Howard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jason has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Community Counseling from University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Centennial, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help people who struggle with depression, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, ADHD, divorce recovery, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jose Arenas

LPC

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
Drug Abuse
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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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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Zoe Skowronski

LCSW

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

Zoe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Florida.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Are you a college student or young woman juggling classes, work, and relationships while secretly feeling overwhelmed? Maybe you're stuck in cycles of overthinking, self-doubt, or perfectionism. Perhaps a breakup, family stress, or pressure has left you anxious, exhausted, or questioning your worth.

Available virtually

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Thomas Stuart

LPC

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

Thomas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from State University Of New York at Brockport.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I offer mental health counseling, substance abuse counseling, and am Colorado's leading specialist in the area of mental health and working. Simple career counseling isn't enough to address the variety of complex and mortally serious issues that stem from the working relationship. I focus on workers, and on rare occasions work with employers.

Available virtually

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Ana Castro-Papa

LMFT

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

Ana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage Therapy from Regis University.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Oppositional Defiance
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Bilingual (English/Portuguese) Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Addiction Clinician (LAC) with a passion for helping individuals navigate their personal and relational challenges. My approach to therapy is rooted in understanding systemic relationships, which means I look at how dysfunctional.

Available virtually

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Sharon Gusmus

LPC

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

Sharon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I provide specialized interventions by way of CBT for mental health help, as well as the use of the unique modality of EMDR for trauma, motivational interviewing to help with substance abuse and addictions, and I am Gottman trained for couples work. These modalities help a broad spectrum of issues and traumas. I am proud to walk beside my clients.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Priscilla Pfeifer

LCSW

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

Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Trauma from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
First Responders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, LAC with a dedication to support individuals from all backgrounds as they heal, grow, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually