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Jamie Carden O'Brien

LPC

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Angela Spradlin

LCSW

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
LGBTQIA+
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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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
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Chronic Pain
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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Catherine Clonch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping people and have worked with individuals across the lifespan. I bring experience with different family systems, grief, children, and couples. Each person I've worked with has taught me something special, and I carry those lessons forward. I'm confident that through a collaborative approach, we can achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Natalie Nelson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Jose Arenas

LPC

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

Jose has a Master of Science in Advanced Addiction Studies from California Southern University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m Tony, an LPC, LAC, and PsyD candidate in Colorado. I help you navigate mental health and addiction using evidence-based social cognitive theory. I provide a structured, compassionate space to bridge your thought patterns and behavioral change. Together, we’ll build the resilience and self-efficacy needed for lasting, meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Daniel Schellenger

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
LGBTQIA+
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.

Available virtually

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Audrey Roberts

LPC

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

Audrey has a Master of Science (MS) from Argosy University.

Aurora, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Hi, and welcome. I’m really glad you’re here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and my goal is to offer a warm, supportive space where you feel safe and understood. Together, we’ll explore what’s been weighing on you and work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Ronnyah Hamilton

LPC

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

Ronnyah has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed therapist specializing in trauma, addiction, and the complex life experiences that shape how we see ourselves and relate to others.

Available virtually

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Ean Cowan

LPC

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

Ean has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Colorado

Because we all need a little help navigating life's challenges. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and a dedicated family man, I've committed my career to empowering individuals, couples, and families to overcome life's challenges and achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Schmitz

LPC

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology and Art Therapy from Adler Professional School of Psychology.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, stressed, or unsure of yourself? You’re not alone. I’m here to offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can slow down, sort through what you’re carrying, and begin to make sense of it in a way that feels manageable to help support you to move towards meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Antoinette Gomez

LCSW

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

Antoinette has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Master of Arts (MA) in Africana Women's Studies from Clark Atlanta University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Your next chapter starts with a safe space to land, heal, and grow. For 12 years, it’s been my joy to walk alongside individuals, couples, and families. Whether you are navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, or big life changes, you don't have to carry it alone. Let’s bring peace back to your life—I can’t wait to start!

Available virtually

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Matthew Martinez

LPC

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

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

Denver, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re feeling overwhelmed with work, school, relationships, or life in general, you’re not alone. I work with adults and high school students who feel stuck, stressed, or unsure what’s next. Together, we’ll make sense of what’s going on and find a way forward that feels real and doable.

Available virtually

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Melani Burcham

LPC

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
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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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Ana Castro-Papa

LMFT

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

Ana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage Therapy from Regis University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Oppositional Defiance
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Bilingual (English/Portuguese) Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Addiction Clinician (LAC) with a passion for helping individuals navigate their personal and relational challenges. My approach to therapy is rooted in understanding systemic relationships, which means I look at how dysfunctional.

Available virtually

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Shelly Edwards

LCSW

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am glad you are here! Choosing counseling/therapy and asking for help is a big step, and you will absolutely not regret it! My focus as your guide throughout our journey together is to use evidence-based modalities to build skills and resiliency while simultaneously reducing or eliminating the stressors that brought you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Martha Bethea

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Martha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Human Services from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My name is Martha, and I look forward to the chance to work with you! I am specialized in working with individuals across the life span and gender spectrum who are struggling with suicidal ideation. I feel incredibly lucky to have found a profession that allows me to use my skills in empathy, confrontation, and communication to help others.

Available virtually

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Callico Jones

LCSW

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

Callico has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life has its challenges, and you don't have to face them alone. If you want someone in your corner to help you navigate and overcome, let's talk. We can work on reframing, coping, living mindfully, and building skills of resilience together!

Available virtually

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Sherri O'Lonergan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

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

Sherri has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling & Human Services from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I like to use a client-centered approach using an integrative model with cognitive behavioral, internal family systems, and somatic tools to help ease the nervous system so that true healing can begin. I have experience treating depression, anxiety, trauma, divorce, family issues, and more.

Available virtually

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Holly Hedman

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor with 30 years of dedicated experience. My core mission is to cultivate a safe, sacred space where patients and families feel completely seen, heard, and honored throughout every step of their journey.

Available virtually

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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.

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

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
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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Chelsea Morford

LPC

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

Chelsea has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northwestern University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve been needing some support — and you’re not alone. Whether you’re navigating OCD, anxiety, self-esteem concerns, or other challenges, I’m here to help you work through them using compassion and collaboration. My hope is to help you move from surviving to thriving.

Available virtually

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Alyce Sebring

LPC

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

Alyce has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am glad you are here! My name is Alyce, like in Wonderland. I am a Licensed Mental Health and Substance Use Therapist dedicated to helping you navigate life’s challenges with clarity, compassion, and practical tools for change. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Sheila Connolly

LPC

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
LGBTQIA+
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