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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
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.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
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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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.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
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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Teri Karjala

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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19+ years

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

Teri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Northern Colorado.

Centennial, CO
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 27 years of experience specializing in working with adolescents and adults who have experienced trauma. I am passionate about helping clients navigate life’s challenges by providing a supportive and empowering environment.

Available virtually and in person

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Julia Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Julia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology from The Naropa Institute.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

If you are ready to explore your healing path and find your inner wisdom, book an appointment with me. Every person has wisdom that brings you toward clarity, resilience, and well-being. Sometimes we might need help to uncover our better natures and find the way to move forward in life.

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Carl Sachs

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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30+ years

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

Carl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University School of Social Work.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I have extensive experience in psychotherapy, working with anger, anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and trauma. I've used an eclectic approach that draws from multiple therapeutic frameworks to meet each client's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Adrian Lobb

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Adrian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Regis University.

Lakewood, CO
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is creating a therapeutic space that is collaborative, authentic, and respectful. I consider you to be the expert on your life and relationships. I am simply following along. Think of me as a consultant, supporting you as you explore the possibilities and solutions already within you, your relationships, and your family.

Available virtually and in person

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Kristin Rainey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
8+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Do you struggle with anxiety, grief, or trauma that leaves you feeling stuck? Talk to me, and we can work on your healing together. My practice is built on the core belief that healing happens best in a safe, nurturing, and collaborative space.

Available virtually

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Christine Laster

LCSW
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5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Laster, 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 Metro State University of Denver.

Aurora, CO
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Welcome. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Throughout my career, I have been passionate about helping individuals feel seen, heard, and supported in a safe and welcoming environment.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
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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Stefanie Schaefer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Stefanie has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps adults who want more from life, their relationships, or themselves but feel stuck getting there. Together, we’ll navigate challenges, gain new perspectives and practical tools, and make meaningful progress toward greater fulfillment and life satisfaction.

Available virtually

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Kellie Cline

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Kellie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Prescott College.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, navigating past trauma, or facing a significant life transition, I am here to offer support, perspective, and guidance. Together, we can work toward healing, growth, and a deeper sense of well-being. If you would like to learn more, please reach out to begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Heather Lester

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Heather has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Adams State College.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

Are you ready to explore challenges that may be affecting your emotional well-being, relationships, or daily life? I help clients identify and navigate emotions and behaviors that impact their daily lives with the use of compassion, understanding and validation.

Available virtually

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Susan Adolph

LPC
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23+ years

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

Susan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Northern Colorado.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in trauma-informed care for adults navigating Complex PTSD (C-PTSD), profound grief, and chronic stress. I hold a Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Northern Colorado and brings extensive clinical experience from working with Veterans.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Self Esteem
Spirituality
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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Susan McCullough

LCSW
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25+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 30 years of experience. My passion is to help my clients live happy, full lives by working through issues that may be stopping them.

Available virtually

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Sydney Burkhard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
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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Erika Huelskamp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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23+ years

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

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

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a LCSW who believes in using a combination of approaches to assist you in your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Claire Coburn

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Mariam Parekh

LCP
•
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Mariam Parekh, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mariam has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Syracuse University.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you find relief from whatever is holding you back and build confidence in who you are.

Available virtually

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Shane Pierson

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Shane has a Master of Social Work from University of Vermont.

Colorado
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you adjusting to a recent life event? Or have you been wanting to change your thoughts, actions, or feelings for years? Let's walk your path forward. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Available virtually

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Robert Whiting

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
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