How to find the right therapist in Peterson Afb, CO

When choosing a therapist in Peterson Afb, CO, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Dialectical (DBT) therapy in Peterson Afb, CO

Book a session as soon as April 20

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Dialectical (DBT) therapy providers

Alkennisha Litle

LCSW

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

Alkennisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

Colorado

Specialties

ADHD

Anxiety

Career Counseling

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Curious

I empower clients to reach their goals through a supportive, integrative approach. I provide a nonjudgmental space for exploring thoughts and emotions, specializing in anxiety, ADD/ADHD, life transitions, and career burnout. My empathetic and creative style helps clients build resilience and clarity on their path to growth.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Cathleen Owens

LPC

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17+ 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.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Natasha Elliott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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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.

Denver, CO

Specialties

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.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Victoria Campbell

LCSW

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15+ years

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

Victoria has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Newman University.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Candid

Supportive

Therapy is a tool and supportive environment to overcome life's challenges. Change can be uncomfortable, but it comes through action. Challenges can be overcome even if the process is temporarily accompanied by discomfort.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Savannah Merwin

LCSW

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

Savannah has a Master of Social Work from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Self Esteem

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Approachable

Affirming

Is the struggle real? I help people figure out life’s messes, stressors, and everything in between. My mission is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Raheem Lay

LCSW

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

Raheem has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Borderline Personality

Depression

Men's Issues

Relationship Issues

Style

Exploratory

Candid

Supportive

I help people strengthen their emotional intelligence, deepen empathy, and break free from the "buttons" that trigger shame, rejection, control, abandonment, and failure. My approach gives clients the tools to manage emotions, build healthier connections, and create lasting change in their lives.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Crystal Fields

LCSW

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

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

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Mood Disorders

Stress

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than a decade of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities. I focus on creating a collaborative and compassionate space where we can slow down, explore what you’re experiencing, and work together toward improving your well-being.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Stephanie Steele

LPC

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regis University.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Life Transitions

Sports Performance

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals strengthen their mental well-being, build resilience, and reach their personal and performance goals both in life and in sport. My practice focuses on supporting those navigating life challenges while striving to improve their overall mental health.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Mary Catherine Skummer Sharp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Mary Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Colorado Christian University.

Grand Junction, CO

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Affirming

I specialize in working with individuals facing life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I adopt a client-centered and collaborative approach, customizing each session to meet your unique needs and goals. I'm here to create a safe and supportive environment where you can be your authentic self.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Bailey Belanger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Bailey has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) Master's in Child Life Studies from Missouri State University and a Master's of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Auburn University At Montgomery.

Denver, CO

Specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Supportive

I’m glad you’re here — taking the step to look for support shows your strength, and I’d be honored to walk with you. I work with adults, children, and teens who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply life. In our work together, we’ll create a warm, collaborative space where you’re heard, seen, and your goals matter.

Next appointmentFriday, Apr 24th

Available virtually

Devrath Prabhu

LPC

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

Devrath has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Denver and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) with emphasis on Cognitive Neuropsychology from University of Essex.

Thornton, CO

Specialties

Addiction

LGBTQIA+

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Attuned

Supportive

I help people figure out their substance use problems, address mental health concerns, learn stress and anger management, explore trauma, and alleviate relationship conflicts. The clients I work with are usually focused on self-improvement and self-discovery.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Connie Hines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Connie has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child & Adolescent Development from Capella University.

Parker, CO

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Collaborative

I enjoy lifting others up and helping them discover their own worth and believe in themselves. I seek to help others discover meaning in their lives and find peace of mind. There is nothing better than lying your head down at night, and enjoying the peace of mind that comes with understanding yourself and finding purpose in your journey.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Kristina Carrera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Kristina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Newman University.

Pueblo, CO

Specialties

Anxiety

Codependency

Relationship Issues

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Collaborative

I’m an LCSW, LAC. I help women develop healthy, secure relationships—both with others and themselves. My approach blends CBT and attachment-based therapy to help you understand patterns, strengthen boundaries, and build trust, confidence, and emotional safety in your connections.

Next appointmentSaturday, Apr 25th

Available virtually

Jessica Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Candid

Affirming

I am licensed in Washington with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Cindy Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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4+ 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.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

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Previous providers

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Colorado

Specialty

Our providers specialize in a wide range of mental health needs, so you get care that truly fits you.

75

clinical specialties represented

Gender

You deserve a provider who understands your identity. Rula providers offer care that’s inclusive and affirming.

7

gender identities represented

Race & Ethnicity

Our providers represent a variety of backgrounds and cultures. Find providers who share or respect your lived experiences.

10

ethnicities represented across Rula providers

Therapy

Whether it’s stress, relationships, or personal growth, our therapists help you navigate what matters.

399

offer therapy

Psychiatry

Medication can be a key part of care. Our psychiatric providers offer expert guidance on what’s right for you.

42

offer medication management

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

$15 / session

typical cost patients pay through Rula

Nationwide coverage:

After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

Progress

Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

Sex Therapy Trauma and PTSD Anxiety EMDR Dialectical (DBT)

Psychiatry Couples Family Children therapy Preteen therapy Teen therapy

Male therapists Female therapists Spanish-speaking therapists Black or African American therapists Asian therapists Hispanic or Latinx therapists

Understanding online dialectical behavior therapy

What is dialectical behavior therapy, and how does it work?

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a comprehensive and evidence-based therapy approach that aims to help people manage intense emotions and build better relationships. It combines standard cognitive therapy techniques with skills like mindfulness, which focuses on awareness of the present moment. DBT can be effective for issues like borderline personality disorder and eating disorders, concentrating on improving emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills.

DBT may not be the best treatment for your needs. Understanding the process and discussing this treatment method with a mental health professional is important.

Common issues addressed by dialectical behavior therapy

DBT can be used in treating mental health conditions associated with emotional instability. It can support people who deal with borderline personality disorder and extreme emotional reactions. DBT offers strategies for handling these challenges, which can lead to a more stable and fulfilling life.

Potential benefits of online dialectical behavior therapy

Online DBT sessions offer the flexibility to connect with specialized therapists on the Rula platform throughout your state, even if they’re not in your local area. This can be beneficial for people who face challenges attending in-person sessions. Research has shown that online therapy can have the effectiveness of in-person DBT while providing an accessible and comfortable option for treatment.

What to expect during an online dialectical behavior therapy session

During an online DBT session, therapists generally guide people through skill-building exercises in areas like mindfulness, handling stress, regulating emotions, and improving relationships. These sessions often include discussions on applying these skills to daily life, focusing on improving emotional stability and personal connections.

Choosing the right dialectical behavior therapist

After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

FAQs about online dialectical behavior therapy

How effective is online DBT compared to in-person sessions?

Online DBT can be effective for many people. Many therapists on the Rula platform have experience adapting DBT techniques for online formats. While some may prefer in-person interactions, others find online therapy more convenient and less intimidating, which can help make sessions more effective.

Is dialectical behavior therapy right for me?

DBT can be suitable for people dealing with issues around emotional regulation, relationship conflicts, or self-harming behaviors. It can benefit people seeking a more structured therapy approach focusing on building practical skills. A consultation with a DBT therapist can help you decide if this therapy aligns with your needs and goals.

How should I prepare for online DBT sessions?

Reflect on your thoughts and feelings leading up to the appointment. Think about what you hope to get from each session and your longer-term goals. Let your close friends or family know you're starting DBT, as you might need their understanding and support.

DBT often brings up intense feelings and challenges old behaviors that may be difficult. Remember, the process of change has ups and downs. Working with your therapist can guide you through this process, offering support and strategies to help you apply DBT skills effectively in your everyday life. Feel confident about sharing your thoughts and feelings openly in this safe space.

How long does DBT therapy typically last?

The length of DBT therapy depends on the individual's needs and the specific issues being addressed. Some people may experience significant improvement within a few sessions, while others might engage in DBT therapy over several months. Your therapist can tailor treatment to your unique healing journey.

Are there any requirements for participating in online DBT?

Online DBT requires a private space for therapy, a reliable internet connection, and a device capable of video conferencing. Active participation and a willingness to apply DBT skills outside of sessions are critical for the therapy's success.

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

A closer look at Rula’s mental health providers in Colorado

Specialty

75

Gender

7

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

399

Psychiatry

42

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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