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Kristsina Asimava

LPC

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

Kristsina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in General Mental Health from Regis University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients with PTSD/trauma (including childhood and sexual trauma), attachment/relational issues, anxiety, depression, anger, cultural adjustment and parenting issues.

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Cosima Gelb Luttman

LCSW

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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Kirsten Anderson

LCSW

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

Kirsten has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from Smith College.

Lafayette, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I know starting therapy can be a big first step, whether you are seeking therapy for the first time or looking for a new therapist. I work to create a collaborative, welcoming space for you to explore your unique concerns and develop tools and identify changes to improve your life. I draw from extensive clinical experience in mental health.

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Elizabeth Zuk

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Methodist University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I love helping people find balance, healing, and connection in their lives. Currently, I provide therapy in both English and Spanish and work with clients ages 15 and up in individual and couples therapy.

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Heather Lester

LPC

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
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
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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Katy McGuire

LCSW

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

Katy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration: Mental Health from University of Hawaii.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, and emotional regulation. I have worked in many different levels of care in the mental health field, including outpatient, residential, emergency, inpatient, day treatment, and in-home therapy.

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Gene Katz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ 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.

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Justin Sandoval

LCSW

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

Justin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Colorado State University - Pueblo.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Seeking support takes courage, and I’m glad you’re here. I provide a supportive, affirming space for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My practice is welcoming to LGBTQ+ clients and focused on helping you explore challenges with authenticity, compassion, and without judgment.

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Cynthia Goczol

LCSW

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

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

Commerce City, CO
Specialties
Aging
Depression
First Responders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

My work centers on helping clients feel seen, supported, and empowered as they navigate trauma, identity, and personal growth. I use a steady, relational, and culturally humble approach designed to reduce barriers and honor your pace. If you’re curious about working together, I welcome you to connect with me.

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Cathy Phelps

LCSW

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.

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Marie Hanis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Marie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Michigan University.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, maybe one you’ve been thinking about for a while. Congratulations on making a choice to invest in yourself!

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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
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.

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Nicole Barrett- Dodd

LPC

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado and Florida, professional feelings-untangler, and firm believer that therapy doesn't have to feel like a chore. I especially love working with couples and families ready to stop circling the same fight and start actually hearing each other again because meaningful connection is possible.

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
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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Suzanne Stephens

LCSW

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

Suzanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Colorado
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, emotional regulation challenges, and stress related to school, work, and relationships. I also have experience supporting first responders and individuals working in high-stress helping professions.

Available virtually

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Patricia Pacheco

LCSW

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work from Colorado State University, Pueblo.

Pueblo, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a therapist who believes meaningful change starts with a strong, collaborative connection. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with helpful 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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Alma Mohr

LCSW

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

Alma has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health sub: Military Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Colorado
Specialties
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

An LISW-CP, a clinical psychotherapist and U.S. Air Force veteran with nearly two decades of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities through trauma, transition, and transformation. She meets clients where they are with assertive warmth, compassion and inspiration.

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Rachel Hayes

LPC

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) in professional counseling from Grand canyon university.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I have been working in the helping field for most of my life in different capacities. And now I like more the one-on-one work I am able to do with my clients and being able to see the healing and be a part of the journey.

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Breanna Mezyk

LCSW

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

Breanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with clients to develop coping skills, set boundaries, manage relationships, and navigate life transitions. I provide holistic, client-centered therapy tailored to your unique needs. By fostering a safe and supportive environment, I empower you to build resilience, achieve personal growth, and face life's challenges with confidence.

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
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.

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Jessica Whitney

LCSW

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.

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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
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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Daniel Schellenger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who provides compassionate, practical support for adults facing anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, stress, and life transitions. My trauma-informed, recovery-oriented approach helps clients build resilience, develop effective coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

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Donald Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Donald has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Fort Hays State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm dedicated to helping you face adversity and develop a loving, compassionate relationship with yourself. Throughout my career, I've noticed one common theme: our self-talk. We are our own worst enemies, and this wreaks havoc on our self-esteem.

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Cassandra Murrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Strasburg, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I earned my bachelor’s degree in Bachelor of Science in Social Work from Metropolitan State College of Denver, followed by a Master of Science in Social Work in 2010 from Newman University. I spent the next 8 1/2 years working for Child Protective Services, specializing in child sexual abuse, working with both victims and offenders.

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