Connect with First Responders therapists in Lakewood, CO

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Carmen Iacino

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
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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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
First Responders
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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Priscilla Pfeifer

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW, LAC with a dedication to support individuals from all backgrounds as they heal, grow, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Natasha Elliott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Denver, CO
Specialties
First Responders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

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

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Traemon Mccabe-

LPC

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Addiction
Anger Management
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I offer telehealth therapy sessions in a comfortable atmosphere. I'm currently available Mondays through Fridays.

Available virtually

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Cosima Gelb Luttman

LCSW

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
First Responders
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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Denise Farris

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University at San Marcos.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Depression
Grief
Hoarding
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

You aren't alone, even if it feels like it. I will meet you where you are at with no judgement. I have a lengthy personal history of being a first responder, allowing me to be more understanding about these professions and the unique challenges they face. I want you to be happy and gain coping skills to reach that goal.

Available virtually

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Olivia Bango

LCSW

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University at Buffalo State University of New York.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Personality Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have specialized experience supporting military members, veterans, first responders, and aviation professionals.

Available virtually

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Christina Song

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma, relationships, and affirming care for queer and polyamorous clients. I offer a warm, strengths-based, systemic approach to help individuals and couples build clarity, connection, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Stefanie Schaefer

LPC

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

Stefanie has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Guffey, CO
Specialties
First Responders
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Do you want to build healthier habits, deal with life stressors more effectively, and/or improve your relationships and life satisfaction? I meet you where you're at today and help you gain tools and new perspectives that will move you closer to your goals.

Available virtually

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Susan Underwood

LPC

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) from Adams State College.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

Overwhelmed and unsure where to start? You're not alone! I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Arthur Garvin

LPC

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

Arthur has a Master of Arts (MA) from Naropa University.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

You don’t have to figure everything out on your own—having the right support can make the process feel a little less heavy and a lot more hopeful. I approach therapy as both a collaborative relationship and a meaningful process of discovery, helping you make sense of patterns, heal from trauma, and move forward with clarity and self compassion.

Available virtually

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Matthew Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Matthew Martinez, 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 in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Denver, CO
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re feeling overwhelmed with work, school, relationships, or life in general, you’re not alone. I work with adults and high school students who feel stuck, stressed, or unsure what’s next. Together, we’ll make sense of what’s going on and find a way forward that feels real and doable.

Available virtually

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Shoshana Dobson

LPC

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

Shoshana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Alabama.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
ADHD
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m so proud of you for taking this step in your journey to seeking mental peace. I'm here to help you heal, process, and access peace. This is YOUR space, and your ability to trust and feel comfortable being your whole self here is important. This is a non-traditional therapeutic space that is real. Whoever/however you are, I'm here for you.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Levin

LCSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

When life feels heavy or hard to manage on your own, having support can make all the difference. I’m an LCSW in Florida and Colorado and an LICSW in Massachusetts. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Foster

LPC

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

Dr. Monique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in School Counseling from Amberton University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Let's begin your journey together: you are here—and that is the first step. Reaching out takes courage, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to begin this journey.

Available virtually

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James Salico-Diehl

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

There comes a time, or perhaps multiple times in a life journey, when we need a hand. We become overwhelmed with the stresses of work, relationships, and family, and we feel that we are losing our footing. I am here to help facilitate your path back to groundedness and meaning so that negotiating life's challenges can feel less of a chore.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Sutherland

LPC

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

Lindsey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Brighton, CO
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm genuinely excited to help you make meaningful progress and accomplish the goals you set for yourself. I specialize in working with trauma survivors and adults with a range of mental health and wellness needs.

Available virtually

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Dorothea Thurner Martin

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you feeling weighed down by addiction, trauma, or heavy life experiences? You don't have to carry it alone. I provide a safe, compassionate space to help you understand root causes, heal from the past, and build a peaceful future. Together, we will move forward at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Grace Combs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am dedicated to illuminating the path to hope and joy for others. With experience working with adults and children as young as 3, I believe that even in the darkest moments, the sun will always rise. I weave together nature-based therapy, Somatic Awareness, Attachment, Exposure therapy, or play therapy to create a personalized healing journey.

Available virtually

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Christine Routhier

LCSW

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

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Denver, CO
Specialties
First Responders
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I believe that healing begins with a relationship rooted in trust and genuine care. I’m here to walk alongside you with the courage to face life's challenges, a safe space to feel heard, and a supportive environment where you can feel validated in how you feel.

Available virtually

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Holly Hedman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor with 30 years of dedicated experience. My core mission is to cultivate a safe, sacred space where patients and families feel completely seen, heard, and honored throughout every step of their journey.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

LPC
2+ years

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

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

Available virtually

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Michele Stahle

LPC

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

Michele has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome! Life and relationships can be a challenge to navigate on your own, especially with unhealed trauma, stress, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Sanchez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Cassandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Colorado
Specialties
First Responders
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a psychotherapist passionate about helping clients regain control of their lives.

Available virtually