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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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Melissa Simpson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Melinda Perry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda Perry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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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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Marie Hanis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marie Hanis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Michigan University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, maybe one you’ve been thinking about for a while. Congratulations on making a choice to invest in yourself!
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Shane Pierson
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.
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.
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Kimberly Bishop
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Heather Lester
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.
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.
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Sheila Connolly
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Dina Buckey
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.
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.
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Janine Gonzalez
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.
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.
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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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Andrew Koch
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrew Koch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health from The Naropa Institute.
I help caregivers, helping professionals, and people navigating grief, burnout, and life transitions find steadier ground. Care may include nature-based therapy, creative expression, and mindful connection to support relief, clarity, and sustainable change.
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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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Michelle Doll
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Colin Curtright
Got a lot on your plate lately? I help clients reduce stress, accomplish long term goals and learn tools to reduce high-risk activities.
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Eleanor Ward
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Shelly Hendley
Shelly has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
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.
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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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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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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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Stefanie Schaefer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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