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LaShayla Bellamy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaShayla Bellamy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaShayla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Newman University.
Thank you for considering me as your therapist. I am originally from North Carolina, was transported to Colorado via the military, and have lived here for almost 20 years. I am a licensed clinical social worker who truly enjoys advocating and assisting clients to reach their highest selves.
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Eleanor Ward
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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.
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.
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Melissa Simpson
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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.
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.
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Dashelle Barco
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dashelle Barco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dashelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I work with individuals who are navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges while seeking deeper clarity, emotional balance, and personal growth. I strive to create a space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences without judgment.
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Joanna Loftus
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.
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.
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Jennifer Booker
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.
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.
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Gene Katz
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.
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.
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Karen Gifford
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.
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.
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Marianne Clayburn
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.
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.
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Catherine Iliff
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.
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.
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Sydney Burkhard
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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.
I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am trained in CBT, DBT, MI, EMDR, and ERP.
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Claire Coburn
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Claire Coburn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claire has a Master of Science (MS) from Abilene Christian University.
I have over ten years of experience working with all ages and presentations in individual, couples, and family therapy. I am person-centered, trauma-informed, and non-judgmental. I am trained as MFT, practicing as LPC. Additional areas: aging, rural areas, religious trauma, emerging adults, parenting support for Pathological Demand Avoidance.
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Jammie Benton Speyer
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.
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.
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Andrea Blackshear
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Blackshear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Savannah State University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 40 years of experience working with individuals, LGBTQA+, single parents, pre-teens, using online therapy, and substance counseling. I’m also a Certified Addictions Counselor II.
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Kimberly Bishop
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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.
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.
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Sierra Lyman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sierra Lyman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sierra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
I am licensed in Colorado with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with coping with life changes.
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Sheila Connolly
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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.
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.
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Donald Simmons
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donald Simmons, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Fort Hays State University.
I'm dedicated to helping you face adversity and develop a loving, compassionate relationship with yourself. Throughout my career, I've noticed one common theme: our self-talk. We are our own worst enemies, and this wreaks havoc on our self-esteem.
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Amanda Hayes
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.
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. ❤️
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Darrien Held
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darrien Held, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darrien has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Criminal Justice from Abilene Christian University.
It can feel like addiction is writing your story, but it doesn't have to! We all have the strength to learn how to work with our brain and not let it have all the control. My goal is to help you hone the skills needed to find that strength and to help begin writing the story of the life that you have always envisioned for yourself.
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Michelle Doll
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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.
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.
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Suzanne Stephens
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzanne Stephens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from The University of Texas at Arlington.
I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, emotional regulation challenges, and stress related to school, work, and relationships. I also have experience supporting first responders and individuals working in high-stress helping professions.
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Nicolette Griffith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicolette Griffith, 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.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado. I am passionate about helping adults and teens navigate through life's challenges, whether they are struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression or sports performance.
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Jose Ramon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Ramon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.
I'm glad you are here. I am a strong promoter of mental wellness. I believe strongly in creating a supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.
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Dawn Johnson-Richard
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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.
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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