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Charles Hinshaw

LCSW

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

Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitain State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, addiction, and life transitions with a compassionate, practical, and nonjudgmental approach. Together, we'll build on your strengths, develop effective coping strategies, and help you create a more meaningful and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Annette Nunez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
20+ years

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

Annette has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Denver and a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.

Centennial, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am an LMFT, and my mission is to empower women to cultivate a more positive, mindful, and confident mindset, fostering overall mental well-being. With over 29 years of experience as a therapist, I have integrated a variety of effective techniques, including reframing and mindset shifting, into my practice.

Available virtually and in person

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Cathy Phelps

LCSW
18+ years

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

Cathy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Masters of Arts (MA) Medical Anthropology from University of Colorado, Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Congratulations for taking a step on your journey to finding and restoring balance. I have worked in the field of: primary, medical and secondary trauma for 22 years, and support people through both anxiety and depression. I am a practitioner of restorative yoga, ear acupuncture, meditation, dance therapy and intentional self care.

Available virtually

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David Mallo

LCSW
38+ years

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

David has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical psychology from Ashford University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually and in person

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Michael Hardin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
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.

Available virtually

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Nicole Barrett- Dodd

LPC
6+ years

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

Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rollins College.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado and Florida, professional feelings-untangler, and firm believer that therapy doesn't have to feel like a chore. I especially love working with couples and families ready to stop circling the same fight and start actually hearing each other again because meaningful connection is possible.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Merida

LCSW
1+ years

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

Gabriela has a Master of Social Work in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

You can call me Gabby.
I specialize in supporting women who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. As a mother and wife, I bring a diverse and compassionate perspective to our sessions, blending personal insight with professional expertise.

Available virtually

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Danielle O'Malley

LPC
18+ years

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

Danielle has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from University of Northern Colorado and a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I understand how isolating it can feel to not belong. My own experiences as a "black sheep" shaped my passion for helping others embrace their uniqueness and find their place in the world. I'm compassionate, nonjudgmental, and deeply committed to helping you feel seen, accepted, and understood.

Available virtually

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Eric Schreiber

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

The greatest success in my helping career is meeting people where they are at and helping them find the growth and peace they are looking for. I do therapy because I choose to continue to use my hard earned skill set through years of working with people in the hardest parts of their lives.

Available virtually

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Van Otto

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Van has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Longmont, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m truly honored to offer a supportive and compassionate space for you as you navigate life’s transitions and challenges. Whether you’re facing a significant change, striving to find balance between work and life, or needing help managing everyday stresses, I’m here to support you.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Zuk

LPC
5+ years

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
Cultural Stress
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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Marie Hanis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Marie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Michigan University.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, maybe one you’ve been thinking about for a while. Congratulations on making a choice to invest in yourself!

Available virtually

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Andrea Blackshear

LCSW

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 40 years of experience working with individuals, LGBTQA+, single parents, pre-teens, using online therapy, and substance counseling. I’m also a Certified Addictions Counselor II.

Available virtually

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Dr. Monique Foster

LPC
5+ years

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
Cultural Stress
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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Valarie Barros

LPC
5+ years

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

Valarie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Codependency
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe people have a misconception about counselors. Many people believe we have it all together and have never needed counseling ourselves. The truth is it's a lot of work to address our life experiences, such as depression, grief, guilt, and shame. However, you are worth the time and energy it takes.

Available virtually

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Jose Ramon

LCSW
12+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm glad you are here. I am a strong promoter of mental wellness. I believe strongly in creating a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.

Available virtually

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Karen Gifford

LCSW
5+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a warm, person-centered approach to therapy; helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and personal growth. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can build coping skills, gain insight, and move toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Jessica Chamberlain

LCSW
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Illinois, Chicago.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step to be vulnerable and receive support for whatever life challenges you may be facing currently can be incredibly daunting-- thank you for taking this moment to explore my profile. I would be honored to walk along with you as you process your experiences and explore new tools and ways of managing whatever emotions come up.

Available virtually

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Corisa Davis

LCSW

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

Corisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I help adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and life's transitions with compassion, honesty, and accountability. My goal is to provide a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Goczol

LCSW
16+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kansas Newman College.

Commerce City, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Aging
Depression
First Responders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

My work centers on helping clients feel seen, supported, and empowered as they navigate trauma, identity, and personal growth. I use a steady, relational, and culturally humble approach designed to reduce barriers and honor your pace. If you’re curious about working together, I welcome you to connect with me.

Available virtually

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Nancy Lariviere

LPC
8+ years

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

Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy and Counseling from Southwestern College.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

If you or your child is struggling with life’s challenges, I’m here to help. I offer a warm, safe space, and I can help you explore your own needs and improve your self-expression.

Available virtually

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Lori Landes

LCSW
2+ years

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

Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boston University and a Master of Education (MEd), Specifically In School Counseling from Seattle University.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable being yourself. My role is to listen without judgment, ask thoughtful questions, and help you discover new perspectives and skills so you can move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Thomas Stuart

LPC
8+ years

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

Thomas has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from State University Of New York at Brockport.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

I offer mental health counseling, substance abuse counseling, and am Colorado's leading specialist in the area of mental health and working. Simple career counseling isn't enough to address the variety of complex and mortally serious issues that stem from the working relationship. I focus on workers, and on rare occasions work with employers.

Available virtually

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Callico Jones

LCSW

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

Callico has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life has its challenges, and you don't have to face them alone. If you want someone in your corner to help you navigate and overcome, let's talk. We can work on reframing, coping, living mindfully, and building skills of resilience together!

Available virtually

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Jamie Carden O'Brien

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jamie Carden O'Brien, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jamie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Northern Colorado.

Colorado
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m passionate about showing people how fulfilling their lives can be when they are not held back by anxiety and depression. In today’s busy world of constant stimulation, it’s easy to get caught up in the comparison game and the feeling like you are not enough. I can help you gain a new perspective to help you achieve balance and self-acceptance.

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