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Dorothea Thurner Martin

Grand Junction, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you feeling weighed down by addiction, trauma, or heavy life experiences? You don't have to carry it alone. I provide a safe, compassionate space to help you understand root causes, heal from the past, and build a peaceful future. Together, we will move forward at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually and in person

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Jennifer Barnett

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer 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
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed therapist (LPC) and addiction specialist in Colorado. If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed, you don't have to navigate it alone. In a compassionate, judgment-free space, we’ll bridge the gap between your thoughts and actions. Together, we’ll build the confidence and resilience needed for real, lasting growth.

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
Chronic Illness
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.

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
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
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.

Available virtually

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Amanda Tinkey

LCSW

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I'm glad you are here and open to getting help. My goal is to help you find the strengths that are already inside you, to live the most fulfilling life you can. My passion for social justice, intersectionality, and trauma-informed care heavily guide how I show up as a therapist.

Available virtually

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Anne Marie Greenberg

LCSW

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

Anne Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

It is so nice to meet the brave people who are wanting to address their mental health. My practice is as a generalist, so we can address a wide range of topics. Somatic psychotherapy is used to integrate the body and mind. If previous trauma or stress was a part of your life, we can explore together how to work with the past, present, and future.

Available virtually

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Denise Farris

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University at San Marcos.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Hoarding
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

You aren't alone, even if it feels like it. I will meet you where you are at with no judgement. I have a lengthy personal history of being a first responder, allowing me to be more understanding about these professions and the unique challenges they face. I want you to be happy and gain coping skills to reach that goal.

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 Springs, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
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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Suzannah Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Suzannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Geriatrics from University of Denver, Graduate School of Social Work.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Alzheimer's
Chronic Pain
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am your safe place and space, grounded human connection. We begin in your "just-right" healing in the moment. I am honored to share in your healing journey! I am deeply-rooted in social work values, especially the importance of human relationships and dignity and worth-of-person. Accepting new clients today!

Available virtually

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Christine Routhier

LCSW

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

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I believe that healing begins with a relationship rooted in trust and genuine care. I’m here to walk alongside you with the courage to face life's challenges, a safe space to feel heard, and a supportive environment where you can feel validated in how you feel.

Available virtually

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Janel Washington

LPC
7+ years

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

Janel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Roosevelt University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

Thank you for checking out my page. I work with individuals to explore and champion their most authentic self in a safe, nonjudgmental environment.

Available virtually

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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
Chronic Illness
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.

Available virtually

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Olivia Bango

LCSW

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Buffalo State University of New York.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
First Responders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps clients navigate life transitions, anxiety, stress, and trauma. My approach is solution-focused and practical, combining actionable tools with meaningful therapeutic work. I have specialized experience supporting military members, veterans, first responders, and aviation professionals.

Available virtually

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Carmen Iacino

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Clients find me easy to talk to - even about difficult experiences. Once we know where you are and where you want to go, we can explore options - including nontraditional ones. Please give me a call, I can honestly say that I look forward to getting to know you.

Available virtually

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Victoria Conner-Hearn

LPC

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

Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm so glad you are here. You have taken the first step to healing. My goal is to help you make sense of your thoughts and feelings, feel less alone, and create the changes you want in yourself. I'll work with you in a compassionate, collaborative way to overcome the roadblocks that you struggle with, even if they seem overwhelming.

Available virtually

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Robert Whiting

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Today's world can be stressful, exhausting, and difficult to manage. We all have our challenges and need help at times. I help clients navigate through barriers that cause symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other emotional problems. My goal is to help you gain insight and learn tools that help you live the best life possible.

Available virtually

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Roberta Garrett

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Grief
Hoarding
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, because you have arrived this far, I am confident that you dare to reach your desired outcome. My passion is meeting you where you are in your life with compassion, honesty, humor, and acceptance. I use a combination of modalities, including Acceptance Commitment Therapy, 12-step, and Motivational Strength-based techniques.

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
Chronic Illness
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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Nicole Porter

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Porter, 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 (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy, especially the first time, is intimidating. I am committed to this process and will provide a warm, caring, non-judgmental environment for us to begin a therapeutic relationship. I work with a variety of issues and will collaborate with you to find the right solutions to move your life forward in a positive direction.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fletcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Denver, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a retired military veteran who raised four daughters and brings deep life experience to my work. I specialize in helping people take accountability for their choices and make meaningful changes. My style is direct, challenging, and empowering—I'll push you to think differently while supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Alana D'Ambrosio

LMFT

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I work with midlife women navigating burnout, identity shifts, and the quiet question of “what now,” as well as individuals moving through grief and loss. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping you make sense of your experience so you can move forward with clarity and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Desiree Lurie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

Desiree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Psychology from University of Witwatersrand.

Aurora, CO
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I am passionate about normalizing mental health treatment and increasing access for all. Unfortunately, myths and stigma prevent many people from getting the assistance they need. My clients are commonly dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Thresher

LPC

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

Kenneth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for taking the time to read about me and my practice. I am an integrative therapist that synthesizes various therapeutic models along side a client centered modality.

Available virtually