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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
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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Luis Abbott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience treating eating disorders at the partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient levels. I have specialized training in trauma treatment modalities such as EMDR and TF-CBT.

Available virtually and in person

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Jamie Pierce

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jamie Pierce, 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) from Regis University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a compassionate and supportive environment where clients can safely explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. I specialize in helping individuals manage addictions, anxiety, depression, and life stressors. My goal is to guide you toward personal growth, healing, and greater resilience.

Available virtually

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Niki Lehnherr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Niki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert in your own life, and my role is to collaborate with you to uncover and build on your existing strengths and resources. Using a solution-focused, client-centered approach, I help you set realistic, achievable goals that feel empowering and aligned with the life you want to create. Reach out when you are ready to begin.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Jennings

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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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Cosima Gelb Luttman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Denver, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative journey towards healing and self-connection.

Available virtually

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Avery Wageman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

If you are looking for a therapist who understands your life experience and provides assistance in achieving your goals, then I'm your therapist. I use a combination of humor, reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help you reach your goals and full potential.

Available virtually

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Justin Lark

LPC
5+ years

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

Justin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I help people struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, and relational wounds that impact relationships, emotional well-being, health, family, and career. First, I commend your courage in seeking help. Finding a professional who provides a safe, non-judgmental space is crucial.

Available virtually

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DeAndrea Rene' McIver Hernandez

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like DeAndrea Rene' McIver Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

DeAndrea Rene' has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I bring a deep understanding of life's transitions, cultural diversity, and constant change. My journey raising four children and moving across the globe has shaped a compassionate, grounded approach to therapy. I support adults and adolescents through trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Cindy Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Cindy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Northern Colorado.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel comfortable working toward your goals and empowered to make desired changes. You can bring all parts of yourself, including the complexities and messiness of the human experience. This journey can be hard work and can lead to self-discovery, empowerment, and growth.

Available virtually

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Alberto Fernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Alberto has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Santiago de Compostela.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I take an integrative approach, blending depth psychology, mindfulness, and cognitive therapies to help clients navigate trauma, life transitions, and existential challenges—turning stuck points into opportunities for growth and integration.

Available virtually

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Elyssabeth Beers

LPC
9+ years

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

Elyssabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Memphis.

Denver, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Every human being's behavior in the here and now is influenced by events they have lived through in their past. My goal as a therapist is to help people navigate the here and now by deeply examining how those events are activated by our current world around us and healing the wounded parts.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Williams, 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 Colorado State University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by a life transition, anxiety, depression, stuck in relationship patterns, or carrying the weight of past experiences, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Therapy can be a space where things start to make sense, and where real, lasting change and recovery begins.

Available virtually

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Ricky Velez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Ricky has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe people sometimes need help to reach their desired destination. Even though you may know where you want to go, it can be easy to get lost if you don't know the way.

Available virtually

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Trista Sorenson

LPC
10+ years

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

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

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I provide individual therapy to adults from many different backgrounds. I work mostly with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem and self-confidence, lack of purpose and meaning in life, relationship issues, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Trudy Woodard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Trudy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

There are times when life feels uncertain or heavy, even when you’re doing your best to hold things together. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, and life challenges, offering a compassionate space to heal and move through life with a little more steadiness and ease.

Available virtually

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Arthur Garvin

LPC
12+ years

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

Arthur has a Master of Arts (MA) from Naropa University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

You don’t have to figure everything out on your own—having the right support can make the process feel a little less heavy and a lot more hopeful. I approach therapy as both a collaborative relationship and a meaningful process of discovery, helping you make sense of patterns, heal from trauma, and move forward with clarity and self compassion.

Available virtually

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Sheila Connolly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Sheila has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Tired of feeling alone, dealing with life's lemons? Do you crave supportive connection that leaves you feeling understood, valued, and safe? Wouldn't it feel good to leave a gathering focused on your needs, at your pace, and experience relief wash over you as you make your way back into your day? I am really happy you're here and I'd like to help.

Available virtually

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Shoshana Dobson

LPC
2+ years

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

Shoshana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Alabama.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m so proud of you for taking this step in your journey to seeking mental peace. I'm here to help you heal, process, and access peace. This is YOUR space, and your ability to trust and feel comfortable being your whole self here is important. This is a non-traditional therapeutic space that is real. Whoever/however you are, I'm here for you.

Available virtually

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Amanda Edwards

LCSW

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alvernia College.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m an LCSW who helps people navigate the wonderfully messy business of being human—anxiety, burnout, trauma, life transitions, and the occasional “why am I like this?” moment. My goal is to help you feel grounded, understand yourself, and leave with real tools—not just homework!

Available virtually

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Christina Geraci

LPC
5+ years

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Congratulations on starting your therapeutic journey.

Available virtually

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Tera Dacus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I provide support services to adults, teens, and families in various settings. My approach to therapy is all about meeting you where you are. Together, we will create a safe and trusting relationship that fosters self-awareness and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Andrea Blackshear

LCSW

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 40 years of experience working with individuals, LGBTQA+, single parents, pre-teens, using online therapy, and substance counseling. I’m also a Certified Addictions Counselor II.

Available virtually

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James Gibson

LPC

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

James has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Longmont, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Curious

Tired of always feeling down, anxious or on edge? I help clients disidentify from the painful, difficult and often overwhelming that everyone can experience in life. My goal is to help you feel more at ease, connected to yourself, to others and to life.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Distler

LPC
7+ years

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

Lindsey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from John Carroll University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Addictions Counselor dedicated to helping adults grow through life’s challenges. I specialize in trauma, substance use, anxiety, and life transitions, offering support for lasting change.

Available virtually

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