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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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Cathy Phelps

LCSW
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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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Sondra Tribble-Bentley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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2+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a seasoned therapist with a passion for empowering individuals, couples, and families. With a Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling and Addiction Counseling and with extensive experience working with diverse populations, I bring a compassionate and empathetic approach to my practice.

Available virtually

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David Mallo

LCSW
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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
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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Katherine Edgar

LPC
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8+ years

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

Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Colorado Christian University.

Littleton, CO
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm an eclectic therapist with a foundation in cognitive behavioral therapy. I come from a diverse background of experiences, so I can easily come alongside you through your journey.

Available virtually and in person

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Carl Sachs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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30+ years

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

Carl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University School of Social Work.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I have extensive experience in psychotherapy, working with anger, anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and trauma. I've used an eclectic approach that draws from multiple therapeutic frameworks to meet each client's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Teri Karjala

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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19+ years

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

Teri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Northern Colorado.

Centennial, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 27 years of experience specializing in working with adolescents and adults who have experienced trauma. I am passionate about helping clients navigate life’s challenges by providing a supportive and empowering environment.

Available virtually and in person

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Lauren Kalvaitis

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family Systems & Animal Assisted Social Work from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am from the Midwest and grew up on a farm. I love incorporating animals and play into my work and helping individuals be the best version of themselves they can be.

Available virtually

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David Rendon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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3+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I want to meet you where you are, walk beside you, and support you in exploring what you are facing so we can develop strategies for positive change. I work with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions using a client-centered, nonjudgmental approach tailored to your unique situation and goals.

Available virtually

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Julia Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Julia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

If you are ready to explore your healing path and find your inner wisdom, book an appointment with me. Every person has wisdom that brings you toward clarity, resilience, and well-being. Sometimes we might need help to uncover our better natures and find the way to move forward in life.

Available virtually

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Judy Branch

LPC

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

Judy has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Southwest.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am the owner of Judy E. Branch Counseling, LLC, in Lone Tree, Colorado. I love helping clients find relief from the curveballs life is sure to throw, by creating a strong therapeutic alliance and listening carefully to correctly understand client perspectives and circumstances.

Available virtually

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Amy York

LPC
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1+ years

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

Amy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State College.

Colorado
Specialties
Aging
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

Feeling stuck with the weight of chronic negative self-talk, grief, or an uncertain life transition? You’re not alone. My compassionate, hope-filled approach creates a safe space for real healing. Together we’ll gently build bridges toward the life you want. When you work with me, you’re not a problem—you’re a person.

Available virtually

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Sophia Atwood

LPC

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

Sophia has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Walden University.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I believe therapy is most effective when you feel genuinely heard, respected, and supported without judgment. My approach combines compassion, curiosity, and practical tools to help you understand yourself better, navigate challenges, and create meaningful, lasting change. I strive to create a therapeutic relationship where you can feel safe being

Available virtually

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Annette Nunez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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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
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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Tyler Dobelbower

LPC
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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.

Lone Tree, CO
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 and in person

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Jonathan Minifie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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23+ years

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

Jonathan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Denver Seminary.

Lone Tree, CO
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I have over 25 years of clinical experience working with adolescents, adults, individuals, and couples.

Available virtually and in person

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Rebecca Saunders

Greenwood Village, CO
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

If you're here, something has probably shifted. Maybe you've experienced a loss, feel stuck in past trauma, are in the midst of a major life change, or simply don't feel like yourself anymore. I’m a LAC and a LPCC who helps women, including trans women, find steadier ground and move forward.

Available virtually and in person

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Lana Frankenfield

LCSW
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17+ years

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

Lana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Trauma from University of Denver.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

You are the expert of your own life—your experiences and feelings guide your mental well-being. I take a Whole Health approach, supporting your unique needs. True change comes from nurturing every aspect of your life, including diet, exercise, and sleep. My goal is to help you unlock your potential and cultivate lasting growth.

Available virtually

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Alexis Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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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Neo Henry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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3+ years

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

Neo has a Masters of Arts School Counseling from Adams State College.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I provide compassionate support to help you navigate life's challenges. Together, we'll explore what brings you to therapy and develop strategies that fit your unique situation. I'm here to listen and collaborate with you on your journey toward well-being.

Available virtually

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Alberto Fernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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2+ years

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

Alberto has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Santiago de Compostela.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I take an integrative approach, blending depth psychology, mindfulness, and cognitive therapies to help clients navigate trauma, life transitions, and existential challenges—turning stuck points into opportunities for growth and integration.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fletcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

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

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

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm a retired military veteran who raised four daughters and brings deep life experience to my work. I specialize in helping people take accountability for their choices and make meaningful changes. My style is direct, challenging, and empowering—I'll push you to think differently while supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

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

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by a life transition, anxiety, depression, stuck in relationship patterns, or carrying the weight of past experiences, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Therapy can be a space where things start to make sense, and where real, lasting change and recovery begins.

Available virtually

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Christine Routhier

LCSW
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20+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I believe that healing begins with a relationship rooted in trust and genuine care. I’m here to walk alongside you with the courage to face life's challenges, a safe space to feel heard, and a supportive environment where you can feel validated in how you feel.

Available virtually

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Shelly Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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18+ years

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am glad you are here! Choosing counseling/therapy and asking for help is a big step, and you will absolutely not regret it! My focus as your guide throughout our journey together is to use evidence-based modalities to build skills and resiliency while simultaneously reducing or eliminating the stressors that brought you to therapy.

Available virtually

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