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Melissa Williams

LPC
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11+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Missouri Baptist University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I use client-centered methods of talk therapy. I support a wide variety of individuals navigating life's challenges with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Sheila Connolly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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4+ years

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

Sheila has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Tired of feeling alone, dealing with life's lemons? Do you crave supportive connection that leaves you feeling understood, valued, and safe? Wouldn't it feel good to leave a gathering focused on your needs, at your pace, and experience relief wash over you as you make your way back into your day? I am really happy you're here and I'd like to help.

Available virtually

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Jamie Pierce

LPC
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5+ years

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

Jamie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Regis University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a compassionate and supportive environment where clients can safely explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. I specialize in helping individuals manage addictions, anxiety, depression, and life stressors. My goal is to guide you toward personal growth, healing, and greater resilience.

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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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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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Jennifer Miller

LPC
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13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Miller, 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) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Aurora, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Life sometimes brings moments when we feel hurt, messy, or emotionally raw, making us wish to hide, even from ourselves. Therapy provides a safe space to explore our relationships with others, ourselves, past events, and hopes to illuminate our preferred way of navigating life.

Available virtually

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Karen Gifford

LCSW
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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
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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David Zipperer

LPC
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2+ years

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

David has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of North Florida.

Thornton, CO

Not sure where to start? That's alright! I help clients sort out and better understand their own personal life experiences that are sometimes confusing and overwhelming. This client-centered approach can lead to developing meaningful goals and creating a life the client wants to be living!

Available virtually

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Dawn Johnson-Richard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LAC
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1+ years

Licensed Addiction Counselors (LACs), like Dawn Johnson-Richard, are counselors trained to diagnose and treat substance use disorders and co-occuring mental health conditions.

Dawn has a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Colorado Springs, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I’m a registered psychotherapist and Licensed Addiction Counselor committed to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds in a safe, confidential, and nonjudgmental space. I help clients explore life stressors, trauma, and emotional challenges with compassion and care.

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Angela Paul

LCSW
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1+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and addiction including alcohol, substances, and gambling. I specialize in co-occurring disorders and support individuals through life transitions. I also help midlife women questioning their relationship with alcohol or managing increased stress.

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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Michelle Doll

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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2+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Adams State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to hear your story, your thoughts, feelings, and how you make meaning of your experience and relationships. This way, I can walk with and empower you to better manage stressors and improve satisfaction in your relationships and quality of life. I'm here to support you in taking the steps towards a more fulfilling and resilient lifestyle.

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
•
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.

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. 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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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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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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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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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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Michael Kraemer

LPC

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

Michael has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology from CSU Global.

Conifer, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Hey there, I am so glad you’ve come to find me. I am trained in mindfull CBT, CAMS, EMDR and Trauma informed CBT. I am a trained Crisis Professional with Colorado BHA. I work with people suffering from depression, anxeity, trauma, addictions and co-existing mental health disorders. I am a pre-9/11 veteran.

Available virtually

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David Rondero

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Western Seminary.

Loveland, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

The first step is often the hardest, so I'm glad you're here. I hope that I can be of some help on your journey to wellness and growth. I have a breadth of experience working with adolescent and adult clients, using a client-centered, strengths-based approach. Feel free to reach out whenever ready - I look forward to hearing some of your story!

Available virtually

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Dorothea Thurner Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

Dorothea has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/Human Behavior from Remington College.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Are you feeling weighed down by addiction, trauma, or heavy life experiences? You don't have to carry it alone. I provide a safe, compassionate space to help you understand root causes, heal from the past, and build a peaceful future. Together, we will move forward at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Sara Yanney

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Somatic Psychology from Dance/Movement Therapy - The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a humanistic-client centered body-based therapist. My role is to guide and support clients to heal and find mind and body health utilizing your strengths.

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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Catherine Iliff

LPC
•
15+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Pueblo, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am happy that you are here and welcome you to explore your counseling needs with me. Whether new to therapy or returning for additional help, it can be challenging to talk about your needs and hopes with someone you do not know. I am here to help you feel more comfortable in that process. We will talk about what you like and what you need.

Available virtually

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Michael Pantaleo

LCSW
•
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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Joanna Loftus

LPC
•
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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