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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.

Available virtually

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Jason Howard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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23+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Community Counseling from University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Centennial, CO
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help people who struggle with depression, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, ADHD, divorce recovery, and trauma.

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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Sydney Burkhard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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7+ years

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

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

Westminster, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am trained in CBT, DBT, MI, EMDR, and ERP.

Available virtually

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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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Matthew Lange

LPC
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18+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling/Community Agency Counseling from University of South Dakota.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life is a journey. At times, we all need help to sort through the ups and downs. We want to find peace, balance, understanding, and feel connected to others. If you're struggling with life issues, I hope to help you navigate the challenges along the way.

Available virtually

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Jose Arenas

LPC
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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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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.

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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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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Julyet Kudo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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22+ years

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

Julyet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of New Mexico.

Durango, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My philosophy is humanistic and client-centered, with an eclectic approach that draws from many therapies. I choose tools based on your unique circumstances, needs, and goals. Undergirding all of this is the foundation of trust and safety in our therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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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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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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Eleanor Ward

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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3+ years

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

Eleanor has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Amberton University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and grief find clarity, peace, and direction. My heart is especially with those starting over—whether from death, divorce, or major transitions. I know what it's like to rebuild, and I walk with my clients through rediscovering who they are and creating a fulfilling life again.

Available virtually

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Sheila Connolly

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
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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Amanda Hayes

LPC

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

Amanda has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling/Professional Counseling from Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Peer Relationships
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I work with teens and adults who are tired of overthinking, going through the motions, or always being the one who seems “fine.” I offer a warm, real space to understand what’s going on, feel heard, and start finding your way back to yourself. ❤️

Available virtually

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Sara Yanney

LPC
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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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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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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.

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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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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
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.

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Maci Cowart

LMFT

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

Maci has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Denver.

Englewood, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC). I work with individuals, couples, and families, creating a supportive, collaborative space where you feel heard and empowered. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful change.

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
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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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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Jennifer Miller

LPC
•
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.

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