Connect with Therapists who accept GEHA or UnitedHealthcare Shared Services in Lakewood, CO
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Lynsey Karagan
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lynsey Karagan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynsey has a Masters of Science in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I work with children, teens, and adults. I know that beginning therapy can be a difficult and emotional process. I work to make my clients feel comfortable seeking help.
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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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Michael Hardin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Hardin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of Arizona and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I bring a unique mix of personal insights and professional experience to my practice. My background in Clinical and Sport and Performance Psychology, along with experience as a special education teacher, enables me to offer a wide range of services to support your growth and well-being.
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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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Danielle O'Malley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Danielle O'Malley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from University of Northern Colorado and a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.
I understand how isolating it can feel to not belong. My own experiences as a "black sheep" shaped my passion for helping others embrace their uniqueness and find their place in the world. I'm compassionate, nonjudgmental, and deeply committed to helping you feel seen, accepted, and understood.
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Heather Foster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Foster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology / Behavior Analysis from Pacific University School of Professional Psychology.
Getting started with therapy is an important step toward positive change. I aim to meet you where you are, create a safe space for growth, and provide supportive therapy tailored to you and your family. If your child is experiencing changes in behavior, mood, or functioning at home or school, or you're facing parenting challenges, I'm here to help.
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Andrew Koch
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Gene Katz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gene Katz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gene has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix and a Degree in Sex Therapy from Colorado School for Family Therapy.
I hold professional credentials as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Addiction Counselor, and an ABS Board Certified Sex Therapist, among others. My primary therapeutic approach is known as Client-Centered or Rogerian, meaning it's not my job to 'fix' you but to help you learn how to figure it out.
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Andrew Merritt
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrew Merritt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.
I work with individuals, couples, families, and youth facing a range of challenges. My approach honors the diversity of experiences and cultures that shape who we are. I believe in gently exploring patterns and beliefs that may be holding you back, helping you not just survive but thrive.
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Thomas Ashley
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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.
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.
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Alison Silcox
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alison Silcox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology and Counseling Education from University of Colorado, Denver.
I help people untangle what's not working and take steps toward something better. I specialize in working with clients navigating life transitions, stress and anxiety, low motivation, self-esteem, depression, and confidence struggles.
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Francisco Vega
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francisco Vega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francisco has a Master of Arts (MA) in Family Psychology from Hardin Simmons University.
Understanding the impact that trauma may play on our lives is critical in healing and growth. We are responsible for our own wellness and all behavior has meaning—treatment is figuring out what it is telling us. Development of a sense of personal responsibility and self-awareness plays a major role in treatment.
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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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Jaimie Darcy-Dowler
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.
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.
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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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Natasha Calvillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Natasha Calvillo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southern New Hampshire Univesity.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who offers a welcoming atmosphere free of judgment. Helping others is my passion, and I am committed to being the biggest supporter in your journey to wellness.
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Matthew Lange
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Matthew Lange, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling/Community Agency Counseling from University of South Dakota.
Life is a journey. At times, we all need help to sort through the ups and downs. We want to find peace, balance, understanding, and feel connected to others. If you're struggling with life issues, I hope to help you navigate the challenges along the way.
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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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Kimberly Bishop
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Bishop, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.
Life can be difficult, and it's ok to feel overwhelmed or hopeless at times. I feel that everyone, regardless of their situation, can change for the better, and I am here to help. No matter what your goals are, we can achieve them together.
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Mary Bradley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Bradley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Development from Texas Woman's University.
I love watching others grow and find themselves. I believe we all just want to be seen and heard, and maybe feel like things aren't going to fall apart at any second.
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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 and a Masters of Education (MED) from Northern Arizona University.
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.
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Marci Leveridge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Marci Leveridge, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marci has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Oklahoma.
Deciding to start therapy can be daunting, but seeking help is a strength we can build on. I help people identify their strengths and use them to work toward a better future. I specialize in depression, anxiety, and relationships, with particular expertise in weight management, healthy lifestyles, and life transitions.
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Jd Lobue, Jr.
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.
"Mend from heart" is the English translation of my counseling services dedicated to helping couples, families, individuals, and groups overcome with empathy and trust.
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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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Jill Conner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jill Conner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Northern Colorado.
Change is constant, yet we often resist it. Sometimes we just need support to take that first step, so I'm excited you're here! I'm a dedicated therapist passionate about helping you navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with clients dealing with addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.
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