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Bryan Hutchison

LPC

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

Bryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M University - Central Texas.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping adults move from feeling overwhelmed and stuck to feeling more confident, connected, and authentically themselves. I create a warm, judgment-free space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical tools, and create lasting change.

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
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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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
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.

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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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Stephen Schwed

LPC
1+ years

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor originally from New York City, now in private practice after several years working with youth and adults in Colorado. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, anger, behavioral issues, and substance use — and I bring a direct, curious, no-fluff energy to the work.

Available virtually

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Michelle Doll

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Adams State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to hear your story, your thoughts, feelings, and how you make meaning of your experience and relationships. This way, I can walk with and empower you to better manage stressors and improve satisfaction in your relationships and quality of life. I'm here to support you in taking the steps towards a more fulfilling and resilient lifestyle.

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Janine Gonzalez

LCSW
18+ years

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

Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Colorado
Specialties
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Do you find yourself depressed, anxious, or uncertain? You are not alone. Taking the first step toward change is powerful. As we work together, you will start to recognize your own inner strength that gives you the ability to want change and discover that change is possible. I am here to support and empower you throughout your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Darrien Held

LPC
3+ years

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

Darrien has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Criminal Justice from Abilene Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use

It can feel like addiction is writing your story, but it doesn't have to! We all have the strength to learn how to work with our brain and not let it have all the control. My goal is to help you hone the skills needed to find that strength and to help begin writing the story of the life that you have always envisioned for yourself.

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Susan McCullough

LCSW
25+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience. My passion is to help my clients live happy, full lives by working through issues that may be stopping them.

Available virtually

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Heather Lester

LPC
8+ years

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

Heather has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Adams State College.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

Are you ready to explore challenges that may be affecting your emotional well-being, relationships, or daily life? I help clients identify and navigate emotions and behaviors that impact their daily lives with the use of compassion, understanding and validation.

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Susan Adolph

LPC
23+ years

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

Susan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in trauma-informed care for adults navigating Complex PTSD (C-PTSD), profound grief, and chronic stress. I hold a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Northern Colorado and brings extensive clinical experience from working with Veterans.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Booker

LPC

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Palo Alto University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in Adult ADHD, substance use, BPD, and other conditions. I’m not your typical “blank slate” therapist; I’m open and direct about the challenges that come with having Adult ADHD and how it can make you feel deeply misunderstood and overwhelmed.

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Jessica Whitney

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Whitney, 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) from La State University& Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience. I’ve learned that while clinical tools are essential, they work best when delivered with warmth and empathy. I am committed to a practical, solution-focused partnership with you that honors your unique story and helps you find your own rhythm.

Available virtually

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Jeff Widenhofer

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Boulder, CO
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a psycho-therapist with experience treating anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, relationship challenges, grief, and other disorders. I want to help you find insight into your challenges and paths toward relief & healing. Contact me if you are interested in exploring the possibility of therapy.

Available virtually

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Mahlon Roun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Mahlon has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert in your life and will work collaboratively with you to help manage problems with anxiety, trauma, depression, and substance use. Not sure if therapy is right for you? I'm ready to explore those feelings and help you make an informed decision.

Available virtually

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Dawn Johnson-Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LAC
1+ years

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
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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Jaimie Darcy-Dowler

LPC
10+ years

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

Jaimie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Service and Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Canon City, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I approach each client individually to focus on their goals, using a combination of CBT, mindfulness, and SFBT. I have vast experience with the LGBTQ+ population, addictions, depression, anxiety, as well as a handful of other areas.

Available virtually

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Max Stager

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

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

Max has a Master of Arts in Counseling & Human Services from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Tired of intense conflicts and the lonely numbness of living like roommates? When you’re just surviving the "business" of life, connection feels lost. I help you move beyond transactional routines to rediscover your deep needs and values. Let’s shift from managing to heart-to-heart. Reach out to start today.

Available virtually

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Colin Curtright

Colorado
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Got a lot on your plate lately? I help clients reduce stress, accomplish long term goals and learn tools to reduce high-risk activities.

Available virtually

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Shelly Hendley

1+ years

Shelly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a licensed counselor serving CO/TX clients. I blend DBT, ERP, and trauma-informed care with 20+ years of cross-cultural life experience. I support anxiety, trauma, OCD, addiction recovery, and neurodivergent clients. Faith integration welcomed, never required. Your story meets compassion here.

Available virtually

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Meredith Kucyk

LCSW

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

Meredith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Adoption
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Korean adoptee and Southern California native with a passion for serving others and fostering a sense of belonging and self-worth in everyone I meet. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Fordham University in 2021 and previously earned my Bachelor of Arts degree at Azusa Pacific University.

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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.

Available virtually

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Mariam Parekh

LCP
8+ years

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

Mariam has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Syracuse University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you find relief from whatever is holding you back and build confidence in who you are.

Available virtually

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Rehema Boyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Rehema has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

You are worthy of love and care just as you are. The journey for growth does not mean that you are not where you need to be. If you believe that I could potentially be helpful to you on your journey, then I would love the opportunity.

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
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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