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Jennifer Downey

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Downey, 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 from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Do you feel like you are constantly on high alert, stuck replaying past events, or carrying an overwhelming weight you cannot seem to shake? Trauma, anxiety, and depression do not just live in our thoughts—they get physically stuck in our bodies and nervous systems, leaving us feeling exhausted and disconnected.

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Deb Becker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Sometimes what everybody needs is good listening. We all get caught in the struggles of living life, and through the process of journeying alongside each other, we help each other through those challenges to thrive.

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Ashley Larsen

LCSW

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

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

Centennial, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
School Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I have been in the field for almost 2 decades, wow how time flies! I have had the pleasure of working with a variety of different populations over the years, which I believe has enabled me to value honesty, accepting others as they are and being able to offer a safe space for clients to deal with life's stressors.

Available virtually and in person

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Stacy Shelts

LPC

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

Stacy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Somatic from Dance Movement Therapy - The Naropa Institute.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Seeking therapy means you have the courage and humility to begin a new phase of your life. You are investing in the most important relationship you will ever have - to yourself. Therapy work is revealed when we get fully present with a trusted person, share honestly, and allow compassion to melt the armor that kept us stuck in our patterns.

Available virtually and in person

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Roammie Love

LCSW

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.

Colorado
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

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Katherine Edgar

LPC

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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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
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying stress, self-doubt, relationship challenges, or the weight of past experiences alone. I help clients build resilience through accountability, emotional growth, humor, and mind-body connection. You don't have to climb the mountain alone—let's take the next step together.

Available virtually

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Stefanie Schaefer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Stefanie has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Guffey, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you want to build healthier habits, deal with life stressors more effectively, and/or improve your relationships and life satisfaction? I meet you where you're at today and help you gain tools and new perspectives that will move you closer to your goals.

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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
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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Sandra Workman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University Minneapolis, MN.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I specialize in supporting adults aged 20 and older. I am committed to providing quality care in a safe, welcoming environment, helping clients navigate personal challenges and fostering meaningful change through compassionate, tailored therapy.

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
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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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
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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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
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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Thomas Ashley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Thomas has a Social Worker (SW) from Aurora University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I focus on helping people work through depression and anxiety, and I'm especially passionate about guiding folks as they grow into the version of themselves they want to be. Everyone's journey is different, and I'm here to walk alongside you as you find your way.

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
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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Belinda Mckenna

LPC

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

Belinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

If you are struggling and needing help, you came to the right place! I provide compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenging life experiences, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and trauma.

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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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
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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Arthur Garvin

LPC

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

Arthur has a Master of Arts (MA) from Naropa University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

You don’t have to figure everything out on your own—having the right support can make the process feel a little less heavy and a lot more hopeful. I approach therapy as both a collaborative relationship and a meaningful process of discovery, helping you make sense of patterns, heal from trauma, and move forward with clarity and self compassion.

Available virtually

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Huiling Pritchett

LPC

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

Huiling has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Denver Seminary.

Littleton, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I provide holistic professional counseling services to individuals (14+), helping you move beyond hurdles of life toward healing, restoration, and a full quality of life.

Available virtually

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Lisa Pantano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Relapse Prevention
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Are you feeling low or not yourself? Are you noticing you're not accomplishing what you're used to? I work with issues surrounding low self-esteem, which negatively impacts your ability to reach your full potential. I believe it's important you understand how your belief system affects your ability to feel good about yourself.

Available virtually

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Andrew Koch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Andrew has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Career Counseling
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help caregivers, helping professionals, and people navigating grief, burnout, and life transitions find steadier ground. Care may include nature-based therapy, creative expression, and mindful connection to support relief, clarity, and sustainable change.

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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JD Lobue, Jr.

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Lone Tree, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

"Mend from heart" is the English translation of my counseling services dedicated to helping couples, families, individuals, and groups overcome with empathy and trust.

Available virtually

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Joseph Grossman

LCSW

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

Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

My background is broad and includes clinical social work, medicine, and pharmaceutical research. Extensive clinical practice informs the depth and real-world perspective I bring to the therapy setting.

Available virtually

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