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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

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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.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Niki Lehnherr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Niki has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe you are the expert in your own life, and my role is to collaborate with you to uncover and build on your existing strengths and resources. Using a solution-focused, client-centered approach, I help you set realistic, achievable goals that feel empowering and aligned with the life you want to create. Reach out when you are ready to begin.

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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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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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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Natasha Wade

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Families from University of Denver.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe growth happens when you feel safe, understood, and supported. I tailor each session to your needs, beginning with acknowledging your thoughts and emotions. We explore present experiences and childhood themes using CBT, solution-focused, and narrative therapy through a trauma-informed lens.

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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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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Matthew Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Matthew Martinez, 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 in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health from Adams State College.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re feeling overwhelmed with work, school, relationships, or life in general, you’re not alone. I work with adults and high school students who feel stuck, stressed, or unsure what’s next. Together, we’ll make sense of what’s going on and find a way forward that feels real and doable.

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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Deb Valladares

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Deb has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

My goal is to create a space where you feel fully heard, supported, and understood. Life can be challenging, and navigating relationships, identity, and external pressures isn't always easy—but you don't have to face it alone. I'll walk alongside you as you explore your path.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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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Cosima Gelb Luttman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Cosima has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Denver.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative journey towards healing and self-connection.

Available virtually

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Catherine Iliff

LPC
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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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Janine Gonzalez

LCSW
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18+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Do you find yourself depressed, anxious, or uncertain? You are not alone. Taking the first step toward change is powerful. As we work together, you will start to recognize your own inner strength that gives you the ability to want change and discover that change is possible. I am here to support and empower you throughout 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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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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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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