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50+ Trauma and PTSD therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Trauma and PTSD therapists
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Marci Leveridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Marci Leveridge, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marci has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Oklahoma.

Erie, CO
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Deciding to start therapy can be daunting, but seeking help is a strength we can build on. I help people identify their strengths and use them to work toward a better future. I specialize in depression, anxiety, and relationships, with particular expertise in weight management, healthy lifestyles, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Stephen Valente

LCSW

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples who want more than surface-level change; they want to understand themselves and improve how they show up in their lives and relationships. My style is grounded, collaborative, and honest, helping you build insight while making practical shifts that last. A space where you can be real, challenged, and supported.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ombrello

LPC

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

Joseph has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Master of Education Human Relations from Northern Arizona University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor who works primarily with adults, veterans, and first responders, focusing on anxiety, trauma, and substance use. My practice is practical and skills-based, using CBT, REBT, mindfulness, and behavioral strategies to help clients build autonomy, resilience, and real-world functioning.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Hughes

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

You may feel like you’ve lost your spark, your direction, or your sense of control. Whether you’re struggling with substance use, navigating anxiety or depression, or moving through a major life transition, reaching out is a powerful first step. As a therapist, I’m here with compassion, understanding, and practical tools to help you heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Timothy Plucinsky

LPC

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

Timothy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist in Colorado with a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University. I help adults work through anxiety, depression, addiction, OCD, relationship issues, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a calm, supportive space where real change can happen at your pace.

Available virtually

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Arlene Mcmillan

LPC

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

Arlene has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Therapy is not one-size-fits-all. Each person brings unique experiences to the process. I foster a warm, welcoming environment that ignites curiosity, encourages self-advocacy, and inspires empowerment. Sometimes, a touch of humor helps lighten the mood.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Norris

LPC

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

Chelsea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have worked for the last 7 years with children, teens, and adults. I am a Registered Play Therapist and specialize in working with children and parents. I specialize in working with people of all ages who have anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, life stresses, and grief.

Available virtually

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Jody Enget

LMFT

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

Jody has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Oppositional Defiance
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Life can be hard! It is a great step to reach out for support. My therapeutic approach is safe and welcoming, all while creating and practicing solutions so that your daily challenges are more manageable. Let's create a plan and work together!

Available virtually

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Aliyah Simcoff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Aliyah has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I approach therapy with compassion, presence, and humility. You are the expert in your own experience, and each therapeutic relationship is unique to you.

Available virtually

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Reynelda Maxwell

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Reynelda Maxwell, 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
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Feeling like the path you are traveling has turned dark? Some journeys are not meant to be taken alone. Let me guide you.

Available virtually

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Laura Geddes

LPC

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

Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M University - Central Texas.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or carrying more than you should alone, you’re not the only one. I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship challenges using compassionate, evidence-based approaches. Together we’ll build tools for balance and growth. When you’re ready, I’m here to support you.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Ryan Laverdiere

LCSW

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

Ryan has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of experience. It takes courage and strength to work on yourself in order to achieve a meaningful and more fulfilling life. I want to help you build on this courage and strength and be able to identify ways you can use your individual skills in all aspects of your life.

Available virtually

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Sean Erno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Augsburg College.

Steamboat Springs, CO
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Your life is too precious to spend feeling disconnected from joy, yourself, and the people you love. It's time to reclaim your life through self-searching that brings new vision and action. Let's rediscover your purpose and pursue what brings you meaning. I specialize in depression, self-esteem, substance use, and men's mental health.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I hold a Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy with licensure of LMFT and LCSW in Colorado. I have worked as a therapist for 12 years with individuals, couples, and families. It is my honor to serve those affected by depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship problems, health issues, stress, and life changes.

Available virtually

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Joel Karr

LCSW
28+ years

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

Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois at Chicago (1987).

Glenwood Springs, CO
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Parenting
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

Nice to meet you. I am very interested in helping you find relief. Whether it is a feeling of powerlessness or feeling stuck, I am interested in getting it resolved painlessly and easily.

Available virtually

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Kirt Baab

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Kirt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical and Macro Social Work from Grand Valley State University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Sonoma State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Family Therapy for Chemical Dependency from United States International University.

Manitou Springs, CO
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I help people struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use supportive counseling, cognitive behavioral methods, somatic therapy, and mindfulness to meet each person where they are and guide them toward relief and stability.

Available virtually

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Lea Burden

LPC

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

Lea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Regent University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I offer a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, be heard, and talk things through without judgment. Therapy isn’t about fixing yourself—it’s about being understood. My collaborative, client-centered approach uses talk therapy and active listening to help you gain clarity and perspective.

Available virtually

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Caroline Rapp

LCSW

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

Caroline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Gender Identity
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome to Wild Soul Well-being, a space where all facets of your being are honored, and authentic expression is treasured. Wild Soul Well-being exists as a container to catalyze moments of calm and clarity, so you may hear the parts of yourself that hold the answers, navigate arising challenges, and create a way forward.

Available virtually

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Brittany Razee-erosky

LPC

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide trauma-informed care to adults navigating anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My approach blends evidence-based therapeutic modalities with mindfulness and body-based practices to support whole-person healing.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Richard Champion

LCSW

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

Richard has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

With an extensive background spanning the full continuum of care—from outpatient services to long-term inpatient mental health—I have dedicated my career to supporting individuals across a vast spectrum of life experiences.

Available virtually

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Lynette Garber

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Welcome to a journey of self-discovery and healing! I am a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist. I strive to help individuals navigate the complexities of their mental and emotional well-being. My focus is to incorporate compassion and humor to help build self-awareness, resiliency, and freedom from unhealthy patterns.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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