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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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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.

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Mitchell Vance

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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4+ years

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

Mitchell has a Master of Arts in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

La Junta, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I help clients manage stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, and trauma-related distress. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

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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
Addiction
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.

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Jessica Metcalfe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My practice is rooted in the belief that feeling lost or uncertain is a natural human response to adversity, not a symptom of being 'broken.' I help clients reframe these difficult emotions as essential signals for healing, moving away from self-judgment and toward a deeper understanding of their inner world.

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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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Deborah Lynch

3+ years

Deborah has a Master of Health Science (MHS) Addiction Studies from Governors State University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
drugAbuse
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Recovery is a highly personal journey, and having the right support can make a meaningful difference. As an addiction counselor, I am committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and practical support to help you work toward healthier choices and lasting change.

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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.

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David Zipperer

LPC
•
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!

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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
Addiction
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.

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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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Deborah Fenton-Nichols

LPC
•
17+ years

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

Deborah has a Doctor of Education in Counselor Education & Supervision from Argosy University Denver and a Master of Arts in Counseling/Community Counseling from Denver Seminary.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Greetings! Many people struggle with how they see themselves and how they move through the world. It’s common to carry the belief that change should happen on your own — and that needing support somehow means you’re weak or that something is wrong. I don’t see it that way.

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Kawaski Owens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Kawaski has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from William Carey University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have experience working with diverse populations to resolve various mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, relationships, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Dashelle Barco

LPC
•
5+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Colin Curtright

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Got a lot on your plate lately? I help clients reduce stress, accomplish long term goals and learn tools to reduce high-risk activities.

Available virtually

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Michelle Doll

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
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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Stephen Schwed

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor originally from New York City, now in private practice after several years working with youth and adults in Colorado. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, anger, behavioral issues, and substance use — and I bring a direct, curious, no-fluff energy to the work.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Thresher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for taking the time to read about me and my practice. I am an integrative therapist that synthesizes various therapeutic models along side a client centered modality.

Available virtually

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Bridgette Schellenger

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Bridgette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel heavy when you’re carrying too much on your own. Therapy offers a space to slow things down, make sense of what’s been building, and begin moving forward with intention. I work with clients who are navigating stress, emotional overwhelm, relationship challenges, and the effects of past experiences, offering supportive, practical care.

Available virtually

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Jill Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Jill has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Northern Colorado.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Change is constant, yet we often resist it. Sometimes we just need support to take that first step, so I'm excited you're here! I'm a dedicated therapist passionate about helping you navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with clients dealing with addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Carmen Iacino

Recognized for high quality patient care

25+ years

Carmen has a Master of Arts (MA) from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Supportive

Clients find me easy to talk to - even about difficult experiences. Once we know where you are and where you want to go, we can explore options - including nontraditional ones. Please give me a call, I can honestly say that I look forward to getting to know you.

Available virtually

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Reka Farago

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
12+ years

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

Reka has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Supervision from University of Northern Colorado and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family from Chaminade University of Honolulu.

Centennial, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I am glad you leaped. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Amber Picciurro

LAC
•
1+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Metro State University of Denver.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor who works with adults facing anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions. I offer a warm, collaborative, person-centered approach using motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral strategies.

Available virtually

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Darrien Held

LPC
•
3+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use

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.

Available virtually

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Jean Dili

LPC

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

Jean has a Master of Arts in Expressive Arts Therapies from Lesley College.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Greetings and I welcome to visit as you are, and speak your truth a you feel it at this time in your life.

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