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Emily Farmer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Vermont.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe that you are the expert in your own life and am committed to providing culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, collaborative support as you move towards the life you deserve. My goal is to provide a safe, affirming space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. I believe in your inherent resilience and strength, that healing is possible.

Available virtually

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Lisa Hoffman

LPC
11+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I bring a client-centered approach to therapy, emphasizing empathy and collaboration. My areas of expertise encompass anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Devrath Prabhu

LPC

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

Devrath has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Denver and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) with emphasis on Cognitive Neuropsychology from University of Essex.

Thornton, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I help people figure out their substance use problems, address mental health concerns, learn stress and anger management, explore trauma, and alleviate relationship conflicts. The clients I work with are usually focused on self-improvement and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Bennie Butler

LPC
12+ years

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

Bennie has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.

Centennial, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a straight shooter who keeps things real, making theory applicable. I am person-centered and view each client as bringing unique experiences to the table. I work hard to learn about you, not just your issues, as the client-therapist relationship is the top factor in successful outcomes.

Available virtually

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Michael Williams

LPC
37+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I utilize a holistic, therapeutic approach to treatment that involves healing of the mind, body, and spirit. My journey has been shaped by an eagerness to teach people the importance of nurturing themselves with or without the use of traditional medications.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Steele

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regis University.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals strengthen their mental well-being, build resilience, and reach their personal and performance goals both in life and in sport. My practice focuses on supporting those navigating life challenges while striving to improve their overall mental health.

Available virtually

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Annestazia Escobar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Annestazia has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Colorado, Denver.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming- especially if you're used to holding everything together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed on the inside. My goal is to work with those that're curious about themselves and open to exploring your internal experiences.

Available virtually

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Constance Brydges

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Constance has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Mental Health from Adams State College.

Mosca, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe that no matter who a person is, what they have been through, or where they have come from, change can be created and in turn, a better world. Resilience can be developed at any stage in life and is one of the greatest tools that you will ever have.

Available virtually

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Sean Erno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Augsburg College.

Steamboat Springs, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Your life is too precious to spend feeling disconnected from joy, yourself, and the people you love. It's time to reclaim your life through self-searching that brings new vision and action. Let's rediscover your purpose and pursue what brings you meaning. I specialize in depression, self-esteem, substance use, and men's mental health.

Available virtually

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Shirley Barthelemy

LPC
10+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Divorce
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in working with women navigating divorce—whether you're in the beginning, middle, or final phase. I help you process the grief of losing your marriage and address the complex emotions that arise. I also support clients facing stress, self-esteem issues, adjusting to change, grief and loss, trauma, depression, and anxiety.

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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Lynne Klaus

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Arthur Garvin

LPC

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
Drug Abuse
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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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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Patrick Russell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

You may look capable on the outside while internally feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or exhausted. I work with adults and mature teens navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions who want greater clarity, steadiness, and connection in their lives.

Available virtually

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Denise Kidd

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
22+ 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 Master of Arts in Counseling from Adams State University.

Pueblo, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
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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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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Lorraine Hellman

LPC
5+ years

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

Lorraine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Great Falls.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I go by Rainey. My therapeutic approach is integrated and tailored to the best needs of the client. I offer Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, EMDR, and Psychoeducation.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Pallas

LCSW

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Trauma from University of Denver.

Wellington, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in trauma, addictions, and supporting the LGBTQ+ community. I work through a trauma lens, utilizing an integrated trauma approach, motivational interviewing, EMDR, and CBT. All sessions are based on your goals and conducted to value your privacy and confidentiality.

Available virtually

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Sara Gillett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I help couples break free from painful conflict cycles and support individuals navigating addiction, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. And as a neurodivergent therapist, I’m especially passionate about working with other neurodivergent individuals. My goal is to offer a supportive space to help build clarity and stronger connections.

Available virtually

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Gene Katz

LPC
2+ years

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

Gene has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix and a Degree in Sex Therapy from Colorado School for Family Therapy.

Greenwood Village, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I hold professional credentials as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Addiction Counselor, and an ABS Board Certified Sex Therapist, among others. My primary therapeutic approach is known as Client-Centered or Rogerian, meaning it's not my job to 'fix' you but to help you learn how to figure it out.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jacqueline has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling: Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Grand Junction, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Therapist with over a decade of experience helping teens and adults heal from trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where we utilize evidence-based approaches, such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, to help you build resilience and move toward a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Timothy Wheeler

LPC
9+ years

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

Timothy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Tech University.

Gypsum, CO
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I provide individual psychotherapy, family therapy, and couples therapy with a warm, collaborative approach.

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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Karre Winge

LMFT
5+ years

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

Karre has a Master in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Colorado
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I have experience ranging from substance abuse counseling to therapy. I am trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Available virtually

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