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Alison Silcox

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Alison has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology and Counseling Education from University of Colorado, Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help people untangle what's not working and take steps toward something better. I specialize in working with clients navigating life transitions, stress and anxiety, low motivation, self-esteem, depression, and confidence struggles.

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!

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Madiha Shaheen

LPC

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

Madiha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Alfred University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I’m passionate about supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and low motivation. My approach is person-centered, flexible, and solution-focused, tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals. I offer flexible scheduling and welcome both short- and long-term therapy work.

Available virtually

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Nicole Kindt

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicole Kindt, 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 Health & Human Development/MFC from Montana State University At Bozeman.

Denver, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Depression
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, or simply feeling overwhelmed, you don’t have to carry it alone. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood—without judgment.

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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Kawaski Owens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Kawaski has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Counseling from William Carey University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience working with diverse populations to resolve various mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, relationships, and trauma.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Jaimie Darcy-Dowler

LPC

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
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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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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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Andrea Frye

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Frye, 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 Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I challenge clients to consider new perspectives that encourage introspection and promote personal growth. It is important that I meet my clients with an outlook of empathy, curiosity, and cultural competence, while cultivating an atmosphere of advocacy, collaboration, and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Tanya Bush

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I'm excited to get to know you and start this journey together. We will collaborate to explore the patterns in your life, develop practical tools, and identify your biggest strengths. I hope to help you reach your fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Thomas Swartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
33+ years

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

Thomas has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Saint Francis.

Denver, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a person-centered counselor who enjoys working with adults, parents, and their school-age children as they seek assistance addressing life issues and concerns. My style is warm, friendly, practical, non-judgmental, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Julia Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Julia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

If you are ready to explore your healing path and find your inner wisdom, book an appointment with me. Every person has wisdom that brings you toward clarity, resilience, and well-being. Sometimes we might need help to uncover our better natures and find the way to move forward in life.

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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Trudy Woodard

LPC

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

Trudy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

There are times when life feels uncertain or heavy, even when you’re doing your best to hold things together. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, and life challenges, offering a compassionate space to heal and move through life with a little more steadiness and ease.

Available virtually

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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
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

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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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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Mitsouko Chatelain

LCSW

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

Mitsouko has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel heavy at times—whether you're dealing with anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in your relationships. You don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a safe and compassionate space where clients of all ages can explore their experiences, build coping skills, and feel more grounded in themselves. My

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
LGBTQIA+
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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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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Gender Identity
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.

Available virtually

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Thomas Stuart

LPC

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

Thomas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from State University Of New York at Brockport.

Denver, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I offer mental health counseling, substance abuse counseling, and am Colorado's leading specialist in the area of mental health and working. Simple career counseling isn't enough to address the variety of complex and mortally serious issues that stem from the working relationship. I focus on workers, and on rare occasions work with employers.

Available virtually

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LaTonyia Fleming

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

LaTonyia has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Lamar University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Life transitions can be tough. Balancing school, work, and relationships isn't easy, but therapy can help you process emotions, build confidence, and develop coping skills. My approach is person-centered and collaborative, integrating evidence-based techniques to support your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Turpin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Oklahoma.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome—I’m truly glad you’re here. Beginning therapy is a meaningful and courageous step, and my intention is to offer a warm, supportive space where you feel comfortable and understood. I look forward to getting to know you and working together at a pace that feels right for you.

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.

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