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Justine Brandenburg

LCSW
4+ years

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

Justine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting children, teens, and adults in diverse settings. My approach is relaxed and compassionate. Therapy should be a safe place to explore meaningful change and new perspectives. If its trauma, relationships, or daily life, I hope to journey along side you to begin feeling better.

Available virtually

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Brett Skyba

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

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

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a compassionate therapist who helps individuals navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. My client-centered approach focuses on your emotional well-being and creating a safe space for healing.

Available virtually

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Michael Salaz

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

My mission is to assist clients in navigating emotional and behavioral challenges. Whether it's anxiety, depression, or other mental health concerns, I tailor my interventions to meet individual needs. Feel free to reach out—I look forward to meeting you and supporting your well-being.

Available virtually

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David Rendon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Aurora, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions using a client-centered, nonjudgmental approach tailored to your unique situation and goals.

Available virtually

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Patricia Pacheco

LCSW
3+ years

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
Life Transitions
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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Maureen Flannagan

LPC
5+ years

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

Maureen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Human Services from University of Colorado.

Kremmling, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

The road to good mental health is often hard and lonely. Finding a counselor who connects with you can offer support along this journey. Taking the step to open up is challenging, but it offers freedom, opportunity, and self-respect. Trust that with guidance, we can change what no longer benefits us.

Available virtually

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Andrew Merritt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Life Transitions
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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Sharon Griffin

LCSW
7+ years

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

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Southern Mississippi.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy or switching therapists can feel overwhelming. I'm here to support you through that transition. Whether you're seeking individual, couples, or family therapy, I offer a range of specialties and am committed to helping you address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Cortez, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I specialize in working with moms who are pregnant, dealing with postpartum concerns, or navigating life transitions like parenting teens or launching young adults.

Available virtually

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Daniel Schellenger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Life Transitions
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.

Available virtually

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Sara Gillett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
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.

Available virtually

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Kristin Thompson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Greeley, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Divorce
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I look forward to working with you. Through connection and a solution-focused approach, I work with clients as they navigate specific hardships and complicated circumstances in which they want support and guidance. By providing insight and opportunities for self-reflection, I help clients to recognize barriers they are capable of overcoming.

Available virtually

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Michael Campbell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LAC
1+ years

Licensed Addiction Counselors (LACs), like Michael Campbell, are counselors trained to diagnose and treat substance use disorders and co-occuring mental health conditions.

Michael has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Grand Canyon University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I am the founder of Flame Counseling Coalition. Here at FCC, we believe that everyone has an internal fire that needs to be tended to. No matter the struggle, whether it be one thing that seems insurmountable or an overwhelming amount of obstacles in your life. We are here to help, support, encourage, and challenge where appropriate.

Available virtually

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John-Mark Meulman

LPC
10+ years

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

John-Mark has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Amberton University.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am licensed as both a professional and an alcohol and drug addiction counselor. I have over twenty years of personal recovery, am authentic, and tend to be very direct. If you are willing to work hard in therapy, I am a good choice for you.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Sutherland

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lindsey Sutherland, 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 Community Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Brighton, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm genuinely excited to help you make meaningful progress and accomplish the goals you set for yourself. I specialize in working with trauma survivors and adults with a range of mental health and wellness needs.

Available virtually

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David Rothman

LPC

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

David has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Adams State College.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I offer a warm, collaborative space to explore relationship challenges, life transitions, and moments of disconnection, helping clients feel more supported, understood, and connected.

Available virtually

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Michelle Burney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regis University.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience in residential facilities and private practice, working with individuals from various backgrounds struggling with relationship conflict, depression, anxiety, life transitions, ADHD, and eating disorders.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Eason-Barnett

LCSW
24+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Eason-Barnett, 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.

Broomfield, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome. Seeking therapy is a courageous step toward growth and self-understanding. In our work together, we’ll focus on your strengths, values, and capacity for change—building on what already makes you resilient to help you create the life and relationships you want.

Available virtually

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Nicole Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Pueblo, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

My focus is on helping individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Lara Neely

LPC
3+ years

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

Lara has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I’m a Doctor of Behavioral Health and Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in anxiety disorders, particularly OCD. I use evidence-based approaches, including Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), to help you break free from intrusive thoughts and compulsions in a supportive, structured space designed for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Joseph Grossman

LCSW
6+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My background is broad and includes clinical social work, medicine, and pharmaceutical research. Extensive clinical practice informs the depth and real-world perspective I bring to the therapy setting.

Available virtually

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Courtney Lopez

LCSW
10+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Newman University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I truly enjoy working with motivated clients. I am a compassionate mental health counselor with a strong focus on providing support for individuals navigating challenges.

Available virtually

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Liam Kirk

LCSW

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

Liam has a Master of Social Work at Florida State University from Bachelor of Arts in Education Sciences with a Specialization in Educational Psychology.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Depression
Gender Identity
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in teenage boys with ADHD. I was that kid. I struggled through high school and didn't get real support until the end. Treatment changed everything. I went from community college to two of Florida's most prestigious public universities. Now I do this work because I know what it takes to reach these boys.

Available virtually

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Van Otto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Van has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Longmont, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m truly honored to offer a supportive and compassionate space for you as you navigate life’s transitions and challenges. Whether you’re facing a significant change, striving to find balance between work and life, or needing help managing everyday stresses, I’m here to support you.

Available virtually

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Emily Farmer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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
Life Transitions
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.

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