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David Mallo

LCSW
38+ years

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

David has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical psychology from Ashford University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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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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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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Charles Hinshaw

LCSW

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

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitain State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, addiction, and life transitions with a compassionate, practical, and nonjudgmental approach. Together, we'll build on your strengths, develop effective coping strategies, and help you create a more meaningful and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Takiya Bradley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults in individual, couple, and family therapy. I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, and life transitions. My approach is warm and collaborative, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment.

Available virtually

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Sara Gillett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I help couples break free from painful conflict cycles and support individuals navigating addiction, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. And as a neurodivergent therapist, I’m especially passionate about working with other neurodivergent individuals. My goal is to offer a supportive space to help build clarity and stronger connections.

Available virtually

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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.

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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Luis Abbott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Luis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Palo Alto University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience treating eating disorders at the partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient levels. I have specialized training in trauma treatment modalities such as EMDR and TF-CBT.

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
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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Dawn Johnson-Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LAC
1+ years

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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Nicole Leech Horton

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Leech Horton, 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 from University of Denver.

Loveland, CO
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Specializing in the complexities of the aging journey and life transitions, I understand the unique emotional and existential pressures that accompany significant life events. Whether you are navigating the demanding role of a caregiver, processing grief, or facing a difficult health diagnosis, I provide a structured and compassionate environment.

Available virtually

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Carmen Iacino

25+ years

Carmen has a Master of Arts (MA) from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
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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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
Addiction
Adoption
Child Abuse or Neglect
LGBTQIA+
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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Suzanne Stephens

LCSW
1+ years

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

Suzanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Colorado
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, emotional regulation challenges, and stress related to school, work, and relationships. I also have experience supporting first responders and individuals working in high-stress helping professions.

Available virtually

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Max Stager

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

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

Max has a Master of Arts in Counseling & Human Services from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Tired of intense conflicts and the lonely numbness of living like roommates? When you’re just surviving the "business" of life, connection feels lost. I help you move beyond transactional routines to rediscover your deep needs and values. Let’s shift from managing to heart-to-heart. Reach out to start today.

Available virtually

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Susan McCullough

LCSW
25+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience. My passion is to help my clients live happy, full lives by working through issues that may be stopping them.

Available virtually

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Mahlon Roun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Mahlon has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert in your life and will work collaboratively with you to help manage problems with anxiety, trauma, depression, and substance use. Not sure if therapy is right for you? I'm ready to explore those feelings and help you make an informed decision.

Available virtually

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Donald Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Donald has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Fort Hays State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I'm dedicated to helping you face adversity and develop a loving, compassionate relationship with yourself. Throughout my career, I've noticed one common theme: our self-talk. We are our own worst enemies, and this wreaks havoc on our self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Jose Ramon

LCSW
12+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm glad you are here. I am a strong promoter of mental wellness. I believe strongly in creating a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.

Available virtually

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Andrew Koch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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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Belinda Mckenna

LPC
16+ years

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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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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Luann Pierce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Luann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Bailey, CO
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I’m a therapist who believes in treating people, not just symptoms. My clients usually describe me as authentic, compassionate, and deeply engaging. I see you as a whole person—your work, your culture, and your unique life experiences are the most important pieces of your healing journey. If it’s weighing on you, I’m here to help!

Available virtually

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Cosima Gelb Luttman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Cosima has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Denver.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative journey towards healing and self-connection.

Available virtually

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Colin Curtright

Colorado
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Got a lot on your plate lately? I help clients reduce stress, accomplish long term goals and learn tools to reduce high-risk activities.

Available virtually

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