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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
Life Transitions
Grief
LGBTQIA+
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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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Morford

LPC

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

Chelsea has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Northwestern University.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve been needing some support — and you’re not alone. Whether you’re navigating OCD, anxiety, self-esteem concerns, or other challenges, I’m here to help you work through them using compassion and collaboration. My hope is to help you move from surviving to thriving.

Available virtually

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Dane Fowler

LCSW

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

Dane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping individuals heal from overwhelming and stressful experiences and reclaim a sense of safety, connection, and self-trust.

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
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
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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Melinda Perry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Arvada, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Jill Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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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
Life Transitions
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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Mitsouko Chatelain

LCSW

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

Mitsouko has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel heavy at times—whether you're dealing with anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in your relationships. You don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a safe and compassionate space where clients of all ages can explore their experiences, build coping skills, and feel more grounded in themselves. My

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Dr. Pamela Shannahan-Sturgon

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Life Transitions
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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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Princess Spikes

LCSW

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

Princess has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker experienced in working with individuals navigating both substance use, serious mental illness, and a variety of mental health concerns. I received my MSW from the University of Kentucky and specialized in Clinical Social Work. I’m truly passionate about helping people find their own way through recovery.

Available virtually

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Kristi Lahusen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I offer compassionate, client-centered therapy. I work collaboratively with adults to create a safe, nurturing space where we explore areas of life that feel confusing, stressful, or limiting and how they may be impacting your relationships, family, work, and overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Joanna Loftus

LPC

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

Joanna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology & Art Therapy from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am an art therapist, psychotherapist, and visual artist. In my practice, I combine a wide range of therapeutic techniques with my creative background. What illuminates my practice is the deep belief that the past does not define who we are but teaches us who we want to become.

Available virtually

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Tillary Tice

LCSW

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

Tillary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sports Performance
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Listen, I get it. Sometimes you may feel stuck and experience overwhelming emotions. My role as your therapist is to work alongside you to help you understand how your past may be shaping your present, and to support you in building healthier patterns and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Dannis Schanel

LCSW

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

Dannis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Direct Practice from Healthcare Focus - University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I’m so glad that you reached out and I am here to listen. I am hear to offer support and help you explore what brought you here. I will take the time for us to get to know each other, discuss your goals and needs, and how best we can get you on the path to wellbeing.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Bishop

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Creede, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Andrew Merritt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
29+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
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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Trevor Gates-Crandall

LCSW

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

Trevor has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Illinois - Chicago and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping individuals like you move from feeling overwhelmed to empowered. With my background in clinical practice, advocacy, and working with LGBTQ+ communities, I offer a perspective that connects your well-being with the larger systems around you.

Available virtually

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Bradley Bemis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Bradley has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I provide trauma-informed, compassionate therapy for adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction, along with common co-occurring concerns. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive relationship where healing and growth can take root.

Available virtually

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Annestazia Escobar

LPC

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

Annestazia has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Colorado, Denver.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming- especially if you're used to holding everything together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed on the inside. My goal is to work with those that're curious about themselves and open to exploring your internal experiences.

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
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Vanessa Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Cortez, CO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Parenting
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

I specialize in working with moms who are pregnant, dealing with postpartum concerns, or navigating life transitions like parenting teens or launching young adults.

Available virtually

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Jamie Lynn Preuss-Morrison

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Lynn Preuss-Morrison, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jamie Lynn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Denver - Graduate School of Social Work.

Colorado
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed or stretched thin? I work with people navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, and the emotional weight of everyday life, offering a supportive space to slow down and make sense of what you’re carrying. If you’re looking for thoughtful, steady support as you move toward feeling more grounded and at ease, I’d be glad to work together.

Available virtually