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50+ LGBTQIA+ therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ LGBTQIA+ therapists
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Kathryn Turpin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Turpin, 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 The University of Oklahoma.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome—I’m truly glad you’re here. Beginning therapy is a meaningful and courageous step, and my intention is to offer a warm, supportive space where you feel comfortable and understood. I look forward to getting to know you and working together at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Dawn Johnson-Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LAC

Licensed Addiction Counselors (LACs), like Dawn Johnson-Richard, are counselors trained to diagnose and treat substance use disorders and co-occuring mental health conditions.

Dawn has a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I’m a registered psychotherapist and Licensed Addiction Counselor committed to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds in a safe, confidential, and nonjudgmental space. I help clients explore life stressors, trauma, and emotional challenges with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Sue Jordan Kertzner

LPC

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

Sue has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental health counseling from Regis University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Clients say I combine empathy with proven tools for creating a thriving life. I was drawn to become a therapist after seeing how early patterns of thinking and behavior could loop people into distress. A dear friend's struggle with anxiety showed me how practical skills could change someone's daily life.

Available virtually

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Melani Burcham

LPC

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.

Denver, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Arlene Mcmillan

LPC

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

Arlene has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Therapy is not one-size-fits-all. Each person brings unique experiences to the process. I foster a warm, welcoming environment that ignites curiosity, encourages self-advocacy, and inspires empowerment. Sometimes, a touch of humor helps lighten the mood.

Available virtually

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Avery Wageman

LPC

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

Avery has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Child Abuse or Neglect
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

If you are looking for a therapist who understands your life experience and provides assistance in achieving your goals, then I'm your therapist. I use a combination of humor, reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help you reach your goals and full potential.

Available virtually

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Amanda Tinkey

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Tinkey, 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 Loyola University Chicago.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I'm glad you are here and open to getting help. My goal is to help you find the strengths that are already inside you, to live the most fulfilling life you can. My passion for social justice, intersectionality, and trauma-informed care heavily guide how I show up as a therapist.

Available virtually

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Elyssabeth Beers

LPC

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

Elyssabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Memphis.

Denver, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Every human being's behavior in the here and now is influenced by events they have lived through in their past. My goal as a therapist is to help people navigate the here and now by deeply examining how those events are activated by our current world around us and healing the wounded parts.

Available virtually

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Jaimie Darcy-Dowler

LPC

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 Masters of Arts (MA) Human Service mental health counseling from Capella University.

Canon City, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Zuk

LPC

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Methodist University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Gender Identity
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I love helping people find balance, healing, and connection in their lives. Currently, I provide therapy in both English and Spanish and work with clients ages 15 and up in individual and couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Audrey Roberts

LPC

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

Audrey has a Master of Science (MS) from Argosy University.

Aurora, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Hi, and welcome. I’m really glad you’re here. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and my goal is to offer a warm, supportive space where you feel safe and understood. Together, we’ll explore what’s been weighing on you and work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.

Available virtually

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Kellie Cline

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kellie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Prescott College.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Codependency
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, navigating past trauma, or facing a significant life transition, I am here to offer support, perspective, and guidance. Together, we can work toward healing, growth, and a deeper sense of well-being. If you would like to learn more, please reach out to begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Sheri Wester

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sheri has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Finding a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts and emotions can be life-changing. I work alongside clients with a client-centered approach, creating an environment where your voice is heard, your experiences are validated, and your goals guide our work together.

Available virtually

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Rachel Masters

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Rifle, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially if you’re not sure where to begin. I aim to create a space where you can show up as you are—without pressure to have everything figured out—and feel genuinely understood, respected, and supported.

Available virtually

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Patricia Chandler

LPC

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

Patricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Transpersonal Counseling Psychology/Art Therapy from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, 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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Shelly Edwards

LCSW

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am glad you are here! Choosing counseling/therapy and asking for help is a big step, and you will absolutely not regret it! My focus as your guide throughout our journey together is to use evidence-based modalities to build skills and resiliency while simultaneously reducing or eliminating the stressors that brought you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Miranda Shumate

LCSW

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

Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University, Chicago.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Seeking support takes courage, and I believe no one should have to face life’s hardest moments alone. Think of therapy with me as a safe, supportive place to sort through life’s challenges and discover new possibilities.

Available virtually

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Patricia Pacheco

LCSW

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work from Colorado State University, Pueblo.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a therapist who believes meaningful change starts with a strong, collaborative connection. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with helpful tools to help you find relief from whatever is holding you back and build confidence in who you are.

Available virtually

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Julia Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Julia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

If you are ready to explore your healing path and find your inner wisdom, book an appointment with me. Every person has wisdom that brings you toward clarity, resilience, and well-being. Sometimes we might need help to uncover our better natures and find the way to move forward in life.

Available virtually

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Rima Alsayed

LCSW

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

Rima has a Master of Social Work from University of Houston, University Park.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

You may not have all the answers yet, but something in you knows it’s time to look a little closer. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions by helping them gently explore their inner world with curiosity instead of criticism. Our work is both practical and personalized to align with who you are.

Available virtually

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Rachel Martinez

LPC

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

Rachel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Human Services from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Alzheimer's
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! I'm a Colorado-based therapist, and I'm truly honored to walk with clients through various chapters of their lives. Congratulations on taking the courageous step to seek assistance and move toward the person you aspire to be.

Available virtually

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Angela Spradlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe every client brings unique strengths and aspirations, and I'm committed to providing tailored support that aligns with your individual needs. My practice focuses on delivering practical solutions with a compassionate, client-centered approach, ensuring you receive the support you need to thrive.

Available virtually

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Ana Castro-Papa

LMFT

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

Ana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage Therapy from Regis University.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Borderline Personality
Oppositional Defiance
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Bilingual (English/Portuguese) Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Addiction Clinician (LAC) with a passion for helping individuals navigate their personal and relational challenges. My approach to therapy is rooted in understanding systemic relationships, which means I look at how dysfunctional.

Available virtually

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Alyce Sebring

LPC

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

Alyce has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am glad you are here! My name is Alyce, like in Wonderland. I am a Licensed Mental Health and Substance Use Therapist dedicated to helping you navigate life’s challenges with clarity, compassion, and practical tools for change. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Hughes

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

You may feel like you’ve lost your spark, your direction, or your sense of control. Whether you’re struggling with substance use, navigating anxiety or depression, or moving through a major life transition, reaching out is a powerful first step. As a therapist, I’m here with compassion, understanding, and practical tools to help you heal and grow.

Available virtually