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Julienne Box

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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23+ years

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

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

Greeley, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, youth, and adults navigating anxiety, grief and loss, behavioral challenges, and trauma. My goal is to help you feel validated and supported as you move toward the life you want to live.

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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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
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
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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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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Dina Buckey

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Dina has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Emotional pain can lead to isolating behaviors and make us feel like no one truly understands the depths of our suffering. Helping my clients navigate through life challenges and finding that "silver lining" leads to feeling more connected to ourselves and others. I feel honored and humbled to be a part of my client's healing journey.

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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Marianne Clayburn

LCSW

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.

Colorado
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Miles Kramer

LCSW
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26+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miles Kramer, are social workers 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.

Fort Collins, CO
Specialties
Depression
First Responders
Men's Issues
Stress
jobStress
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Colorado and California since 2000. I see adults and adolescents by telehealth. Our work together is focused and practical; we name what's holding you back and build skills to manage it and keep it managed.

Available virtually

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Stephen Schwed

LPC
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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
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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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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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.

Available virtually

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Michael Pantaleo

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Growth takes courage, I'm glad you've taken this important first step. Hi, I'm Michael. As a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience, I am here to help you navigate life's challenges in a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Rachel Green

LPC

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Palo Alto University.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with individual adults navigating anxiety, OCD, grief, stress, life transitions, career challenges, self-esteem, and relationship concerns. I offer a collaborative, individualized space to strengthen coping skills, better understand yourself, and create the change you want.

Available virtually

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Haley Yost

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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1+ years

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

Haley has a Masters of Education (MED) from Florida Atlantic University.

Broomfield, CO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I understand how difficult it is to reach out for help, especially when society has created such a negative stigma when it comes to therapy. I am here to assure you that doing so not only shows insurmountable courage and strength, but it also demonstrates a quality of character that not many people possess, which is the willingness to change.

Available virtually

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Tina Simpson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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4+ years

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

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

Loveland, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I listen with an unbiased, non-judgmental, affirming ear as we identify and work toward your goals together. Many people seeking therapy find healthy communication within their network greatly lacking. Communicating effectively with others and yourself can be the most fundamental tool needed to reach your goals.

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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Jeff Widenhofer

LCSW
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1+ years

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

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

Boulder, CO
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a psycho-therapist with experience treating anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress, relationship challenges, grief, and other disorders. I want to help you find insight into your challenges and paths toward relief & healing. Contact me if you are interested in exploring the possibility of therapy.

Available virtually

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Andrea Kirkland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
10+ years

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

Andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Regis University.

Colorado
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Driven by a love of exploration, I’ve lived in seven states but am originally from Colorado. Travel is my passion, along with life in the mountains with my family and our two husky–German shepherds. After surviving a TBI, I’ve learned that movement and connection ground a thriving life. I’m grateful to begin this journey with you.

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.

Colorado
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

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Havesh Latchman

LPC
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3+ years

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

Havesh has a Master of Science (MS) from SUNY New Paltz.

Colorado
Specialties
Addiction
First Responders
Men's Issues
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I have worked in community mental health, crisis, law enforcement and private practice settings. I believe that you are the expert on your life, and I am here to help you navigate your challenges with kindness and unconditional support.

Available virtually

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Bryan Hutchison

LPC

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

Bryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M University - Central Texas.

Colorado
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping adults move from feeling overwhelmed and stuck to feeling more confident, connected, and authentically themselves. I create a warm, judgment-free space where we work together to understand your experiences, build practical tools, and create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Alexis Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Criminal Justice from Michigan State University.

Denver, CO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, confidence, and self-compassion. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming thoughts, emotional disconnection, or interpersonal conflict, my goal is to help you uncover the patterns that may be holding you back and develop tools to move forward.

Available virtually

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Melissa Simpson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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11+ years

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.

Colorado
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

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
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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Lana Frankenfield

LCSW
•
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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