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Annette Nunez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

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

Annette has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Denver and a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Centennial, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am an LMFT, and my mission is to empower women to cultivate a more positive, mindful, and confident mindset, fostering overall mental well-being. With over 29 years of experience as a therapist, I have integrated a variety of effective techniques, including reframing and mindset shifting, into my practice.

Available virtually and in person

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Katherine Edgar

LPC
8+ years

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

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

Littleton, CO
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm an eclectic therapist with a foundation in cognitive behavioral therapy. I come from a diverse background of experiences, so I can easily come alongside you through your journey.

Available virtually and in person

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Roammie Love

LCSW
9+ years

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

Roammie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from Princeton Theological Seminary.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe healing happens through connection, and I would be honored to walk alongside you—to encourage, support, and dream with you as you gain clarity about how you want to show up in the world. When two people come together in unity, healing becomes possible, growth accelerates, and new hope emerges.

Available virtually and in person

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Cathy Phelps

LCSW
18+ years

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

Cathy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Masters of Arts (MA) Medical Anthropology from University of Colorado, Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Congratulations for taking a step on your journey to finding and restoring balance. I have worked in the field of: primary, medical and secondary trauma for 22 years, and support people through both anxiety and depression. I am a practitioner of restorative yoga, ear acupuncture, meditation, dance therapy and intentional self care.

Available virtually

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Amanda Edwards

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Edwards, 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 Alvernia College.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m an LCSW who helps people navigate the wonderfully messy business of being human—anxiety, burnout, trauma, life transitions, and the occasional “why am I like this?” moment. My goal is to help you feel grounded, understand yourself, and leave with real tools—not just homework!

Available virtually

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Catherine Iliff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Catherine has a MA Clinical Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Pueblo, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am happy that you are here and welcome you to explore your counseling needs with me. Whether new to therapy or returning for additional help, it can be challenging to talk about your needs and hopes with someone you do not know. I am here to help you feel more comfortable in that process. We will talk about what you like and what you need.

Available virtually

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Sierra Lyman

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sierra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am licensed in Colorado with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with coping with life changes.

Available virtually

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Sharon Gusmus

LPC
6+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I provide specialized interventions by way of CBT for mental health help, as well as the use of the unique modality of EMDR for trauma, motivational interviewing to help with substance abuse and addictions, and I am Gottman trained for couples work. These modalities help a broad spectrum of issues and traumas. I am proud to walk beside my clients.

Available virtually

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Andrea Blackshear

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Blackshear, 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 Savannah State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 40 years of experience working with individuals, LGBTQA+, single parents, pre-teens, using online therapy, and substance counseling. I’m also a Certified Addictions Counselor II.

Available virtually

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Jaimie Darcy-Dowler

LPC
10+ years

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
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Jamie Carden O'Brien

LPC
15+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
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

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Jessica Watts

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Adolescent Mental Health, Trauma Informed Practice, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you searching for a therapist who truly listens, understands, and empowers you to reclaim your life after trauma? Well, I am a compassionate professional at the forefront of trauma-focused care—dedicated to guiding you through healing with competence, empathy, and unwavering support.

Available virtually

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Judy Branch

LPC

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

Judy has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am the owner of Judy E. Branch Counseling, LLC, in Lone Tree, Colorado. I love helping clients find relief from the curveballs life is sure to throw, by creating a strong therapeutic alliance and listening carefully to correctly understand client perspectives and circumstances.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Cassandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a psychotherapist passionate about helping clients regain control of their lives.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Zuk

LPC
5+ years

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
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
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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Sabrina Sherman

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I support adults, kids, and couples in healing trauma and anxiety through EMDR, somatic work, and attachment-based therapy. My approach focuses on helping you feel safe, build self-trust, and create lasting change from the inside out.

Available virtually

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Janine Gonzalez

LCSW
18+ years

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

Janine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Colorado
Specialties
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Do you find yourself depressed, anxious, or uncertain? You are not alone. Taking the first step toward change is powerful. As we work together, you will start to recognize your own inner strength that gives you the ability to want change and discover that change is possible. I am here to support and empower you throughout your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Karen Blackburn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University.

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults navigating grief, life transitions, and the challenges that come with change. I offer a calm, supportive space where you can feel heard, gain clarity, and begin moving forward at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Nicolette Griffith

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicolette Griffith, 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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Sports Performance
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado. I have experience working with youth in the school setting, adults, and with professional athletes.

Available virtually

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Nicolle Roth

LCSW
1+ years

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

Nicolle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

As a social worker for twenty years, I have seen both the incredible hardships that people face as well as human resilience and adaptability. I became a therapist because I believe that healing happens best when we feel seen, heard, and accepted. In therapy sessions, I use humor, warmth, and genuine respect to create a safe space for that purpose.

Available virtually

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Anne Marie Greenberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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
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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Gabriela Merida

LCSW
1+ years

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

Gabriela has a Master of Social Work in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

You can call me Gabby.
I specialize in supporting women who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. As a mother and wife, I bring a diverse and compassionate perspective to our sessions, blending personal insight with professional expertise.

Available virtually

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Alexis Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Criminal Justice from Michigan State University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, confidence, and self-compassion. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming thoughts, emotional disconnection, or interpersonal conflict, my goal is to help you uncover the patterns that may be holding you back and develop tools to move forward.

Available virtually

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Nicole Kindt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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
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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Eleanor Ward

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Eleanor has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and grief find clarity, peace, and direction. My heart is especially with those starting over—whether from death, divorce, or major transitions. I know what it's like to rebuild, and I walk with my clients through rediscovering who they are and creating a fulfilling life again.

Available virtually

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