Connect with Preteen therapy in Salida, CO

Q: 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?

Need help? 323-745-8323

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Preteen therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Preteen therapy providers

Heather Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology / Behavior Analysis from Pacific University School of Professional Psychology.

Colorado Springs, CO

Specialties

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Parenting

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Gentle

Supportive

Getting started with therapy is an important step toward positive change. I aim to meet you where you are, create a safe space for growth, and provide supportive therapy tailored to you and your family. If your child is experiencing changes in behavior, mood, or functioning at home or school, or you're facing parenting challenges, I'm here to help.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 20th

Available virtually

Sondra Tribble-Bentley

LPC

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

Sondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Counseling from Johnson & Wales University.

Denver, CO

Specialties

Addiction

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Spiritual

Collaborative

I am a seasoned therapist with a passion for empowering individuals, couples, and families. I bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to my practice working with diverse populations. I'm a proud retired Army Veteran, which gives me an extra perspective on resilience and growth.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Jessica Vaught

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

•

8+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mid America Christian University.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Depression

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, and behavioral problems using Patient-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and solution-focused therapy.

Next appointmentSaturday, May 16th

Available virtually

Norina Asante

LPC

•

3+ years

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

Norina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado

Specialties

Depression

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Spiritual

Curious

I support children, adolescents, and families by integrating mindfulness, evidence-based practices, and transpersonal psychology to honor the spiritual, cultural, social, and emotional elements of being human. I help individuals navigate life challenges and foster personal growth, resilience, and deeper self-connection.

Next appointmentTuesday, May 26th

Available virtually

Abby Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Abby has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy from Southwestern College and NEI.

Colorado

Specialties

Coping Skills

Life Transitions

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Curious

I find joy in creativity, compassion, and connection with people, animals, and the natural world. Art has always been a deep passion—whether painting, drawing, or exploring new mediums, it's how I express what words sometimes can't. I thrive on helping others and believe small acts of kindness create big ripples.

Next appointmentTuesday, May 12th

Available virtually

Charlotte Barton Coombs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

•

2+ years

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

Charlotte has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. My approach is client-centered and adaptable, ensuring each session is tailored to meet your unique needs.

Next appointmentSunday, May 3rd

Available virtually

Sean Lenard

LPC

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

Sean has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Mississippi College.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Curious

Life can be filled with heartbreak, disappointments, and frustrations that lead you to feel hopeless and filled with despair. During this time, you may feel alone or fear no one understands what you're going through. Resilience and compassion are important to help give clarity in any situation.

Next appointmentThursday, May 21st

Available virtually

Jasmine Ouedraogo

LCSW

•

2+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Northwest.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Grief

Mood Disorders

Panic Attacks

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Motivational

I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, personal growth, and coping strategies. My commitment is to support you through whatever challenges you're facing with compassion and understanding.

Next appointmentMonday, May 11th

Available virtually

Eric Meyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Eric has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Wyoming and a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Texas Tech University.

Colorado

Specialties

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

School Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Empowering

If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to working with you to achieve your goals.

Next appointmentThursday, May 14th

Available virtually

Constance Brydges

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

•

10+ years

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

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

Mosca, CO

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Directive

Gentle

Collaborative

I believe that no matter who a person is, what they have been through, or where they have come from, change can be created and in turn, a better world. Resilience can be developed at any stage in life and is one of the greatest tools that you will ever have.

Next appointmentTuesday, May 12th

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 appointmentWednesday, May 6th

Available virtually

Michael Hardin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Michael has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of Arizona and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Lakewood, CO

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

LGBTQIA+

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Gentle

Motivational

I bring a unique mix of personal insights and professional experience to my practice. My background in Clinical and Sport and Performance Psychology, along with experience as a special education teacher, enables me to offer a wide range of services to support your growth and well-being.

Next appointmentTuesday, May 19th

Available virtually

Timothy Wheeler

LPC

•

9+ years

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

Timothy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Tech University.

Gypsum, CO

Specialties

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Substance Use

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Attuned

Affirming

I provide individual psychotherapy, family therapy, and couples therapy with a warm, collaborative approach.

Next appointmentMonday, May 4th

Available virtually

This set of providers was curated just for you.

Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.

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.

6

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.

401

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

Common FAQs

How to find the right therapist in Salida, CO

When choosing a therapist in Salida, 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:

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.

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.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow.

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.

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? Learn more about the differences between therapy and psychiatry 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 15,000+ licensed providers represent more than 170 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.

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.

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

6

Race & Ethnicity

10

Therapy

401

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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