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Joanna Loftus

LPC
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9+ years

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
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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Vanessa Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

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

Do you struggle with anxiety, overthinking, or worrying about doing enough? I can help you navigate motherhood's stresses while finding your own identity. 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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Heather Lester

LPC
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8+ years

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

Heather has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Adams State College.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

Are you ready to explore challenges that may be affecting your emotional well-being, relationships, or daily life? I help clients identify and navigate emotions and behaviors that impact their daily lives with the use of compassion, understanding and validation.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Booker

LPC

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

Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Palo Alto University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in Adult ADHD, substance use, BPD, and other conditions. I’m not your typical “blank slate” therapist; I’m open and direct about the challenges that come with having Adult ADHD and how it can make you feel deeply misunderstood and overwhelmed.

Available virtually

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Havesh Latchman

LPC
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3+ years

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

Havesh has a Master of Science (MS) from SUNY New Paltz.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
First Responders
Men's Issues
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I have worked in community mental health, crisis, law enforcement and private practice settings. I believe that you are the expert on your life, and I am here to help you navigate your challenges with kindness and unconditional support.

Available virtually

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Deborah Lynch

3+ years

Deborah has a Master of Health Science (MHS) Addiction Studies from Governors State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
drugAbuse
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Recovery is a highly personal journey, and having the right support can make a meaningful difference. As an addiction counselor, I am committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and practical support to help you work toward healthier choices and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Meredith Kucyk

LCSW

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

Meredith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Adoption
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Korean adoptee and Southern California native with a passion for serving others and fostering a sense of belonging and self-worth in everyone I meet. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Fordham University in 2021 and previously earned my Bachelor of Arts degree at Azusa Pacific University.

Available virtually

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Erika Huelskamp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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23+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a LCSW who believes in using a combination of approaches to assist you in your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Jammie Benton Speyer

LPC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Colorado
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Maybe you’re tired of feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’re somehow doing life wrong. I work with teens, adults, and couples navigating trauma, grief, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll slow things down, make sense of what’s happening, and find a path forward.

Available virtually

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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
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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Erik Petersen

LPC
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11+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Grief
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20+ years helping individuals and couples in Colorado move through grief, loss, trauma, and relationship pain. My work follows one framework: Mourn. Mend. Find Meaning. Online statewide, in-person near Grand Junction.

Available virtually

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Melissa Simpson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Augusta University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi, I am glad you are here. I am Melissa. I help busy professionals who feel anxious and burned out by work and life's demands. Often, you feel stretched thin by responsibilities, and I help you reconnect with yourself amid the chaos through a variety of therapeutic techniques. You appear capable on the outside while struggling silently.

Available virtually

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Gene Katz

LPC
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2+ years

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

Gene has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix and a Degree in Sex Therapy from Colorado School for Family Therapy.

Greenwood Village, CO
Specialties
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I hold professional credentials as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Addiction Counselor, and an ABS Board Certified Sex Therapist, among others. My primary therapeutic approach is known as Client-Centered or Rogerian, meaning it's not my job to 'fix' you but to help you learn how to figure it out.

Available virtually

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Shelly Hendley

1+ years

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

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a licensed counselor serving CO/TX clients. I blend DBT, ERP, and trauma-informed care with 20+ years of cross-cultural life experience. I support anxiety, trauma, OCD, addiction recovery, and neurodivergent clients. Faith integration welcomed, never required. Your story meets compassion here.

Available virtually

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Scott Pasnik

LPC
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7+ years

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

Scott has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, life transitions, and feeling stuck or overwhelmed. My style is thoughtful, candid, and practical, with a focus on helping you understand patterns, gain clarity, and make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Michael Pantaleo

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Growth takes courage, I'm glad you've taken this important first step. Hi, I'm Michael. As a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience, I am here to help you navigate life's challenges in a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Jose Arenas

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Jose has a Master of Science in Advanced Addiction Studies from California Southern University.

Colorado
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a licensed therapist (LPC) and addiction specialist in Colorado. If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed, you don't have to navigate it alone. In a compassionate, judgment-free space, we’ll bridge the gap between your thoughts and actions. Together, we’ll build the confidence and resilience needed for real, lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Tyler Dobelbower

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Tyler has a MA in Counseling from University of Colorado, Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I enjoy listening to people’s stories and consider it a privilege to be a supportive, attentive presence in my clients' lives. I aim to help you better understand yourself, navigate challenges, and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Dina Buckey

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Emotional pain can lead to isolating behaviors and make us feel like no one truly understands the depths of our suffering. Helping my clients navigate through life challenges and finding that "silver lining" leads to feeling more connected to ourselves and others. I feel honored and humbled to be a part of my client's healing journey.

Available virtually

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Julienne Box

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
23+ years

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

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

Greeley, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, youth, and adults navigating anxiety, grief and loss, behavioral challenges, and trauma. My goal is to help you feel validated and supported as you move toward the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Stephen Schwed

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor originally from New York City, now in private practice after several years working with youth and adults in Colorado. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, anger, behavioral issues, and substance use — and I bring a direct, curious, no-fluff energy to the work.

Available virtually

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Marianne Clayburn

LCSW

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

Marianne has a Master of Social Work from Utah State University.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW. My practice is built on deep empathy and lived experience, creating a safe, judgment-free space for your healing. Together, using tools like CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care, we will process life's challenges, navigate grief, and help you find your path forward. Let's heal together.

Available virtually

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Robert Whiting

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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25+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Today's world can be stressful, exhausting, and difficult to manage. We all have our challenges and need help at times. I help clients navigate through barriers that cause symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other emotional problems. My goal is to help you gain insight and learn tools that help you live the best life possible.

Available virtually

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Haley Yost

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Haley has a Masters of Education (MED) from Florida Atlantic University.

Broomfield, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I understand how difficult it is to reach out for help, especially when society has created such a negative stigma when it comes to therapy. I am here to assure you that doing so not only shows insurmountable courage and strength, but it also demonstrates a quality of character that not many people possess, which is the willingness to change.

Available virtually

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Alexis Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Criminal Justice from Michigan State University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, confidence, and self-compassion. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming thoughts, emotional disconnection, or interpersonal conflict, my goal is to help you uncover the patterns that may be holding you back and develop tools to move forward.

Available virtually

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