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Lynsey Karagan

LPC
3+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Brian Davis

LPC
5+ years

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.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Cindy Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Gene Katz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

Greenwood Village, CO
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Cathleen Owens

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

Cathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with clients struggling with parenting concerns, mental illness, substance addiction, depression, anxiety, and life changes. I believe you are the expert on you, and I walk alongside you as you embark on this journey of change.

Available virtually

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Hilary Settlemire

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

My approach to therapy is to make sure that it is client-centered and to work with you to become your best self.

Available virtually

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Robert Saunders

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
27+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Adams State College.

Montrose, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I have steadily developed my competency in the treatment of trauma and personality disorders. I look forward to collaborating with you.

Available virtually

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Melissa Foley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Applied Psychology from Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in anger management and DBT with a direct yet empathetic approach. I provide real therapy for real people, designed to identify goals and develop strategies to overcome challenges and move forward in your life.

Available virtually

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Rosalie Masoero-Palmer

LPC
3+ years

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

Rosalie has a Masters of Arts (MA) counseling from Adams State College.

Aurora, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Colorado. If you know you need to untangle unprocessed trauma in a safe space with empathetic guidance, we can do that. My goal is for you to feel as though you've spent an hour talking to a caring, interested, empathetic, girl's girl, who has oodles of ideas to help you feel your best.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Malin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

Aurora, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore what's weighing on you. I specialize in anxiety and depression, working with clients to cope with life changes and grief.

Available virtually

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Miguel Lopez

LCSW
2+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you can share openly about what brings you to therapy. My focus is on listening carefully to your needs and helping you develop practical tools to move forward with clarity and confidence in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Lois DeLong

LPC
10+ years

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) in Clinical Psychology from Westbrook University.

Colorado
Specialties
Codependency
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

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.

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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Mark O'Laughlin

LPC
21+ years

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) from The Naropa Institute.

Idaho Springs, CO
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

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

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Chad Shaklee

LCSW
27+ years

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

Chad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nebraska Omaha.

Parker, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I provide trauma-informed care for individuals, couples, and families. With extensive experience in direct care settings, I offer individualized support tailored to your unique needs and circumstances.

Available virtually

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Lena Kline

LPC
8+ years

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

Lena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Arvada, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I provide therapy services to children, adolescents, and adults using an integrative approach. Many of my clients struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, relationships, and behavioral concerns.

Available virtually

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Paula Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Paula has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Idaho State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

My focus is on helping teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Stephen Drozda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
37+ years

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.

Littleton, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Christine Fale

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Evergreen, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, and complex relationship issues. Many of my clients are family members who have loved ones struggling with addiction. I help people resolve unhealed emotions and break patterns so they can grow in setting limits, building confidence, and feeling better.

Available virtually

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Bobbie Griffin

LCSW
2+ years

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

Bobbie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Colorado State University.

Pueblo, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults to help them achieve their therapeutic goals using a holistic approach. When I'm not practicing therapy, I enjoy gardening, being outside, listening to music, and spending time with friends and family.

Available virtually

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Teresa Doheny

LPC
4+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Sherri O'Lonergan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

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

Sherri has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling & Human Services from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I like to use a client-centered approach using an integrative model with cognitive behavioral, internal family systems, and somatic tools to help ease the nervous system so that true healing can begin. I have experience treating depression, anxiety, trauma, divorce, family issues, and more.

Available virtually

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Dr. Pamela Shannahan-Sturgon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dr. Pamela Shannahan-Sturgon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Pamela has a Doctor of Behavioral Health (DBH) from Arizona State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Aurora, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I work with people of all ages using person-centered, trauma-informed counseling. I specialize in infant and early childhood mental health, including parenting support; end-of-life counseling for patients and families; and individuals, couples, and families experiencing life challenges, relationship struggles, and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Brett Skyba

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Brett has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Adams State College.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a compassionate therapist who helps individuals navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. My client-centered approach focuses on your emotional well-being and creating a safe space for healing.

Available virtually

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Nancy Gunzner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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 Master 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.

Longmont, CO
Specialties
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am licensed in the State of Colorado to work with both mental health and substance abuse issues. I come from a Family Systemic background. My focus areas of practice are relationships, trauma, grief & loss issues, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. I only do couples "in person, at my office in Longmont.

Available virtually

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