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Jamie Carden O'Brien

LPC
15+ years

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

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

Loveland, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m passionate about showing people how fulfilling their lives can be when they are not held back by anxiety and depression. In today’s busy world of constant stimulation, it’s easy to get caught up in the comparison game and the feeling like you are not enough. I can help you gain a new perspective to help you achieve balance and self-acceptance.

Available virtually and in person

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Deborah Fenton-Nichols

LPC
17+ years

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

Deborah has a Doctor of Education in Counselor Education & Supervision from Argosy University Denver and a Master of Arts in Counseling/Community Counseling from Denver Seminary.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Greetings! Many people struggle with how they see themselves and how they move through the world. It’s common to carry the belief that change should happen on your own — and that needing support somehow means you’re weak or that something is wrong. I don’t see it that way.

Available virtually and in person

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Jill Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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
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 and in person

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Nicole Leech Horton

LCSW

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Specializing in the complexities of the aging journey and life transitions, I understand the unique emotional and existential pressures that accompany significant life events. Whether you are navigating the demanding role of a caregiver, processing grief, or facing a difficult health diagnosis, I provide a structured and compassionate environment.

Available virtually

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Susan Wooldridge

LPC
8+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehab Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I create a safe, supportive environment for clients to share what's on their hearts and minds. Most of us get stuck at one time or another, and sometimes we need someone to help us set ourselves free. I provide a non-judgmental ear and an open mind to assist you in taking difficult steps toward wholeness and growth.

Available virtually and in person

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David Rondero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Western Seminary.

Loveland, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

The first step is often the hardest, so I'm glad you're here. I hope that I can be of some help on your journey to wellness and growth. I have a breadth of experience working with adolescent and adult clients, using a client-centered, strengths-based approach. Feel free to reach out whenever ready - I look forward to hearing some of your story!

Available virtually and in person

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Jaime Grainger

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jaime has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Regis University.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I have had the pleasure of helping those in transition for several years. I make it a priority to attend to each client's individual needs while also keeping up to date on the latest literature to best assist clients of various backgrounds who are experiencing interpersonal struggles.

Available virtually and in person

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Angela Spradlin

LCSW
14+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Colorado State University.

Loveland, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe every client brings unique strengths and aspirations, and I'm committed to providing tailored support that aligns with your individual needs. My practice focuses on delivering practical solutions with a compassionate, client-centered approach, ensuring you receive the support you need to thrive.

Available virtually and in person

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James Salico-Diehl

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

There comes a time, or perhaps multiple times in a life journey, when we need a hand. We become overwhelmed with the stresses of work, relationships, and family, and we feel that we are losing our footing. I am here to help facilitate your path back to groundedness and meaning so that negotiating life's challenges can feel less of a chore.

Available virtually and in person

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Meagan Varn

LPC
1+ years

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

Meagan has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Walden University.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Asking for help is the most courageous step in your journey towards mental and emotional wellness. We all have unique backgrounds and journeys that brought us to the point we are at in this moment, and my job as a therapist is to help guide you and, ultimately, help you help yourself.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nelson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Natalie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couples and Family Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I'm here to listen, understand, and help you uncover your unique strengths as we work together towards meaningful change. I support individuals through anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and career transitions in a safe, non-judgmental space where healing can begin.

Available virtually

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Lauren Kalvaitis

LCSW
1+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family Systems & Animal Assisted Social Work from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am from the Midwest and grew up on a farm. I love incorporating animals and play into my work and helping individuals be the best version of themselves they can be.

Available virtually

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Melani Burcham

LPC
8+ years

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

Melani has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Grief Counseling & Death Education from Southwestern College.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you having trouble with anxiety, depression, or life transitions? I can guide you toward a life where you can more easily navigate the path.

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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Elizabeth Aguilar-Dooley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Seeking out therapy can be challenging on its own, yet you have taken the first step to finding that support, and I would be happy to be part of that journey with you. Welcome!

Available virtually

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Andrew Merritt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
29+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Stress
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with individuals, couples, families, and youth facing a range of challenges. My approach honors the diversity of experiences and cultures that shape who we are. I believe in gently exploring patterns and beliefs that may be holding you back, helping you not just survive but thrive.

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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Dashelle Barco

LPC
5+ years

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

Dashelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals who are navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges while seeking deeper clarity, emotional balance, and personal growth. I strive to create a space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment.

Available virtually

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Gene Katz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ 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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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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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
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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Jose Ramon

LCSW
12+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm glad you are here. I am a strong promoter of mental wellness. I believe strongly in creating a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.

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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Nicolette Griffith

LPC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Colorado
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Sports Performance
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado. I have experience working with youth in the school setting, adults, and with professional athletes.

Available virtually

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Andrew Koch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Career Counseling
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help caregivers, helping professionals, and people navigating grief, burnout, and life transitions find steadier ground. Care may include nature-based therapy, creative expression, and mindful connection to support relief, clarity, and sustainable change.

Available virtually

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