Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Lakewood, CO
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Sydney Focht
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sydney Focht, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sydney has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regis University.
While I have experience and training in a variety of therapeutic modalities, I prefer to conduct most of my sessions from a person-centered perspective. My style of therapy usually involves a blend of authenticity, compassion, and creating a safe space for us to explore the hard-hitting questions.
Available virtually
Willow Arlenea
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Willow Arlenea, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willow has a Masters of Arts (MA) Transpersonal Psychology counseling from The Naropa Institute.
Life can be hard, and we often need support for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and more. I offer you a sympathetic ear and tools to help you move your life in a more positive direction. I can also help you work through old or current traumas so your life can flow more freely and bring you joy.
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Ruth Pollak
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruth Pollak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Raymond A Kent School of Social Work.
I work with adults experiencing life transitions, grief, anxiety, and depression. My style is interactive and straightforward.
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Hilary Settlemire
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilary Settlemire, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
My approach to therapy is to make sure that it is client-centered and to work with you to become your best self.
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Thomas Swartz
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Cindy Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cindy Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Northern Colorado.
I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel comfortable working toward your goals and empowered to make desired changes. You can bring all parts of yourself, including the complexities and messiness of the human experience. This journey can be hard work and can lead to self-discovery, empowerment, and growth.
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Lois DeLong
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lois DeLong, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lois has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Westbrook University.
I am a woman of the Anishinaabe Nation on my recovery journey from trauma and addictions. I utilize best practices from behavioral health, traditional teachings, and personal recovery experiences in working with my clients. I understand healing from the inside and bring that wisdom to our work together.
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Nancy Gunzner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Gunzner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice from University of Colorado, Denver.
I come from a Family Systemic background and work with both mental health and substance abuse issues. My focus areas of practice are relationships, trauma, grief and loss issues, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.
Available virtually
Natasha Elliott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Elliott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
I work with individuals navigating mental health challenges and overall well-being, creating a space where you can focus on what matters most to you.
Available virtually
Teresa Doheny
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Teresa Doheny, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Colorado Christian University.
I offer virtual therapy for individuals and couples, focusing on anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and personal growth. My approach integrates evidence-based methods to help you navigate challenges and build resilience.
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Karen Jolly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Jolly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Colorado State University.
It is my honor to offer safety, support, and understanding as you bravely step into the exploration of a richer, more fulfilling life. I practice primarily Internal Family Systems to address life challenges with trauma, anxiety, depression, and grief.
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Susana Makintubee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Susana Makintubee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Central Oklahoma.
When people feel satisfied with their lives and live intentionally, there is less opportunity for anxiety, relationship issues, or past trauma to take over. I would be honored to help you along your journey to living the life you want and deserve.
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Julienne Box
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julienne Box, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julienne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Colorado State University.
I work with children, youth, and adults navigating anxiety, grief and loss, behavioral challenges, and trauma. My goal is to help you feel validated and supported as you move toward the life you want to live.
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Timothy Wheeler
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Timothy Wheeler, 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 Texas Tech University.
I provide individual psychotherapy, family therapy, and couples therapy with a warm, collaborative approach.
Available virtually
Neo Henry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Neo Henry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neo has a Masters of Arts School Counseling from Adams State College.
I provide compassionate support to help you navigate life's challenges. Together, we'll explore what brings you to therapy and develop strategies that fit your unique situation. I'm here to listen and collaborate with you on your journey toward well-being.
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Mark O'Laughlin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark O'Laughlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from The Naropa Institute.
I work with individuals, families, or couples facing anxiety, depression, life changes, and relationship challenges. I have also worked as a group therapist with people struggling with substances and addiction. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic psychology, and mindfulness approaches.
Available virtually
Jessica Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jessica Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder, addictions, self-injury, trauma, and adjustment concerns. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to help clients navigate difficulties and work towards a fulfilling life.
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Kathryn Romeo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Romeo, 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 University of Wyoming.
I'm here to help you through whatever part of your journey or season you are on and would like support and gentle guidance. I look forward to meeting you.
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Desiree Lurie
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Desiree Lurie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Social Work Social Work/Psychology and from University of Witwatersrand.
I'm passionate about normalizing mental health treatment and increasing access for all. Unfortunately, myths and stigma prevent many people from getting the assistance they need. My clients are commonly dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, and trauma.
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Bennie Butler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bennie Butler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bennie has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.
I am a straight shooter who keeps things real, making theory applicable. I am person-centered and view each client as bringing unique experiences to the table. I work hard to learn about you, not just your issues, as the client-therapist relationship is the top factor in successful outcomes.
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Melissa Balent
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Balent, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.
My therapeutic process centers on expressing your authentic self and supporting growth in areas meaningful to your life goals. I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, stress, grief and loss, life transitions, self-esteem, work stress, veteran issues, and recovery from substance use.
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Martha Kidd
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Martha Kidd, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
I am an experienced psychologist who is genuinely caring and interested in your needs and journey. I deal with each client as an individual, and I am a good listener. I work especially well with people recovering from childhood trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, and grief/bereavement issues.
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Stephen Drozda
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Stephen Drozda, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Missouri-Columbia and a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Missouri-Columbia.
I treat clients from a variety of backgrounds using research-supported techniques to actively help you identify, plan, and work toward your goals. My focus is on creating meaningful change through evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Iman Graham
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Iman Graham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Iman has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Johns Hopkins University.
I work with people from all walks of life and have a heart for helping you reach your therapeutic goals. I specialize in supporting domestic violence survivors, emergency first responders, and military service members. I offer faith-based therapy in a safe, judgment-free environment.
Available virtually
Renee Rebhan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Renee Rebhan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel comfortable sharing your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I honor the uniqueness of your story and recognize that your life journey is entirely your own. Together, we will explore the challenges that may be holding you back from becoming the fullest, most authentic version of yourself.
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