Connect with Therapists who accept Employee Benefit Management Services (EBMS) in Lakewood, CO
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David Mallo
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.
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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Katherine Edgar
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.
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.
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Erin O'Donnell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Erin O'Donnell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Regis University.
While therapy can be intimidating, I focus on building rapport and helping you feel comfortable and safe. I like to implement humor and emphasize a client-centered approach. I enjoy working together with you to meet your counseling goals and help you see your progress.
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Luis Abbott
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Adrian Lobb
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrian Lobb, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Regis University.
My approach to therapy is creating a therapeutic space that is collaborative, authentic, and respectful. I consider you to be the expert on your life and relationships. I am simply following along. Think of me as a consultant, supporting you as you explore the possibilities and solutions already within you, your relationships, and your family.
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Amanda Edwards
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.
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!
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Brian Davis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brian Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Regis University.
My approach to therapy can be summarized as being focused on the therapeutic relationship. As the therapeutic relationship grows, I at times challenge clients to grow; however, I believe communication should be bidirectional, and I insist on clients being allowed to challenge me back and have a voice in where we take treatment.
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Lauren Kalvaitis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Kalvaitis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family Systems & Animal Assisted Social Work from University of Denver.
I am from the Midwest and grew up on a farm. I love incorporating animals and play into my work and helping individuals be the best version of themselves they can be.
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Vanessa Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Martinez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
Do you struggle with anxiety, overthinking, or worrying about doing enough? I can help you navigate motherhood's stresses while finding your own identity. I specialize in working with moms who are pregnant, dealing with postpartum concerns, or navigating life transitions like parenting teens or launching young adults.
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Andrea Blackshear
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.
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.
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Sharon Gusmus
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.
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.
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Luann Pierce
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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!
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Cynthia Goczol
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.
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.
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Kristsina Asimava
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristsina Asimava, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristsina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in General Mental Health from Regis University.
I help clients with PTSD/trauma (including childhood and sexual trauma), attachment/relational issues, anxiety, depression, anger, cultural adjustment and parenting issues.
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Nicolette Griffith
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.
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.
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Catherine Iliff
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Gabriela Merida
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.
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.
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Jamie Carden O'Brien
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.
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.
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Nicole Barrett- Dodd
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicole Barrett- Dodd, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado and Florida, professional feelings-untangler, and firm believer that therapy doesn't have to feel like a chore. I especially love working with couples and families ready to stop circling the same fight and start actually hearing each other again because meaningful connection is possible.
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Marie Hanis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marie Hanis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Michigan University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, maybe one you’ve been thinking about for a while. Congratulations on making a choice to invest in yourself!
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Maggie Albers
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Maggie Albers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maggie has a Master of Science (MS) from Minnesota State University, Mankato.
I specialize in working with ambitious women and college athletes who often come to me feeling overwhelmed by all that they have on their plate. My approach is supportive, yet goal-oriented, so that my clients can move from overwhelm and constant self-pressure towards contentment, confidence & balance.
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Mahlon Roun
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Karen Gifford
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Gifford, 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) from Simmons College.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a warm, person-centered approach to therapy; helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and personal growth. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can build coping skills, gain insight, and move toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life.
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Belinda Mckenna
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.
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.
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Melani Burcham
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melani Burcham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melani has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Grief Counseling & Death Education from Southwestern College.
Are you having trouble with anxiety, depression, or life transitions? I can guide you toward a life where you can more easily navigate the path.
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