There's something different about you. Maybe you're figuring out what sexuality, gender, and romantic life can look like, or exploring polyamory or kink. Maybe you're a plural system. Or maybe your life has been changed by traumatic experiences. You may view the world through a neurotype or spiritual lens that doesn’t match the people around you. It might be really hard to trust people--to risk opening up about what you're dealing with. I get it. It’s hard to know who actually has your back. An...
“I feel like I’m not good enough.” “I don’t know how to deal with experiences from my childhood.” “I am unhappy in my relationship.” “I am easily overwhelmed and I can’t get anything done.” If this resonates with you, I’m here to help. It is normal to struggle with emotions or experiences in life, but they don’t have to define you. I can help you build the necessary tools and skills to work through the challenges you are facing. I work with children, teens, and adults to work thoug...
If you are ready to engage fully in therapy to gain meaningful insights, develop coping skills, and create lasting positive change, then I am here for you. As a person-centered mental health therapist, I help young adults navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, trauma, anxiety, and stressors related to identity, values, and self-discovery. My goal is to work collaboratively with you to create a supportive space where you can explore your goals, build resilience, and develop strategie...
Hello! I am a clinical psychologist specializing in supporting individuals and couples who want to better understand themselves, how they relate to others and all of life. My style is warm, active, and genuine. I strongly believe in the importance of building an authentic and trusting relationship for therapy to be effective. I work from a relational framework, also drawing from my training in attachment theory, mindfulness, third-wave cognitive-behavioral (ACT, DBT) and interpersonal therap...
Hi, I’m Joanna Lester—founder of First Circle Therapy, a Colorado-based virtual practice. I specialize in working with college and grad students who are thoughtful, creative, and sensitive—but overwhelmed by the pressure to keep it all together. If you're juggling deadlines, relationships, family expectations, and big questions about who you're becoming, you might feel anxious, unmotivated, burned out, or just not yourself. You’re not alone—and therapy can be a space to slow down, breathe, an...
Do any of the following resonate with you? • You're grieving the loss of a loved one and friends and family think you should be "over it" by now. • You've lost a pet, relationship, job, your faith, or something else you held dear and no one seems to understand the depth of your feelings. • You've started questioning the faith of your youth and need a safe place to ask the questions you've been afraid to ask. • You've been rejected by your church, faith system, and/or your family because of y...
Hi! I am a licensed psychologist providing individual video teletherapy sessions in Colorado. I specialize in working with those coping with trauma recovery (this could be past abuse or processing a recent painful experience), chronic medical conditions, grief and loss, and disordered eating concerns. I have had several years experience working with college students, and I know balancing your life can be really tough at this time. I work with students who have marginalized identities (e.g., BIPO...
"My partner and I can’t seem to get on the same page about how to respond to our child’s behaviors"..."My fears are keeping me from doing what I enjoy and seeing people I love"..."My family feels disconnected"..."I am always focused on others. There’s no space for me"..."I seek out distractions to numb my feelings and quiet my thoughts"...I hear you, and you are not alone. Let’s explore your story together to find the places where taking small steps can lead to greater connection with yourself a...
“I’m so overwhelmed” …“I don’t know how to maintain my friendships or relationships”…“I don’t know how to accept life’s changes” If these statements sound familiar to you, I’m here to help. Choosing to attend therapy can feel like a big step, but it’s one you’re not taking alone. You are the expert in your life, and I’m here to help you find the best tools you have to face them. I come from a courage and strengths-based perspective while focusing on understanding you and your challenges. I am ...
Do you feel isolated or unseen? Are your thoughts and emotions overwhelming? Are you experiencing struggles in relationships? Do you feel that you need to talk to someone about your experiences or feelings? I am here to help. One of the bravest things a person can do is ask for help. Needing help does not make you weak, it makes you human. It is my goal as a therapist to provide a safe environment to help in the exploration, processing, and solution-finding process. I am passionate about areas o...
I help stressed out and anxious people of any gender to heal trauma, make work suck less, and get good at relationships. I’m an Denver LGBT therapist providing EMDR therapy with a decade of experience. I’m terrible at pop culture and I love puns. My goal for my clients is to have a sustainable life where you can thrive. I want you to feel like you can navigate what life throws at you, even if it’s hard. I’m deeply invested in finding out what works for you (vs. anyone else). I’m less ...
Do you often feel overwhelmed by life’s demands? Do you find it difficult to be fully present in the moment? Do you worry about the uncertainties of the future? If you answered yes to any of these questions, I may be able to help you. You deserve to be able to enjoy your life- not feel trapped by it. Finding the tools to navigate anxiety, depression, or trauma may not be easy, but it is a rewarding process that you do not have to go through alone. Whether you are struggling with self-esteem, e...
“I can’t stop worrying about everything.” “Everyone leaves me.” “I need to make a change, but I feel stuck.” “No one understands what I’m going through.” I see you, and I am so glad that you're here. The difficult seasons may feel all-encompassing—and I believe therapy should be a space where you can take the time you need to process, explore, grow, and heal. This is your time—I'm here to listen to your story and illuminate the strengths within as we work toward your unique goals. I value an ...
We are an organization that believes mental health care should be accessible to everyone, regardless of socio-economic status. We do this by providing an Affordable Counseling Program and overseeing a quality training program for graduate students in the mental health field. We also house like-minded holistic and mental health professionals who run their own private practices or conduct workshops and groups in our collaborative community....
We support students in breaking free of anxiety and self-destructive patterns, such as procrastination and test anxiety, as well as relational stressors. Trying to navigate school, entering the adult working world and managing relationships all at the same time is no joke! Our team are experts supports to you identify and break free of subconscious limits that keep you stuck and small. We specialize in working, holistically through the mind-body-soul connection, using advanced practices includi...
Thinking Gray Therapy specializes in helping college students navigate trauma, anxiety/depression, and concerns related to disordered eating and body image distress. The transition to college can bring significant changes, including adjusting to new social and academic expectations, managing stress, and balancing responsibilities. With a compassionate and personalized approach, Thinking Gray Therapy provides a safe space to develop effective coping strategies, strengthen resilience, and work ...
We are a team of dedicated queer therapists, who are passionate about serving our queer communities in Denver and across Colorado. We offer individualized and inclusive therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals, allies, teens, and couples of all genders....
When things get rough, or depression, anxiety or just confusion sinks it, sometimes you simply need someone to talk to. At Grace in Balance, we get it. And we are here to help you process how and what you feel. If not now, when?...
I have worked in college/university counseling centers for most of my career, and love serving both undergraduate and graduate students with a variety of mental health concerns....
When you’re in need of compassionate mental health care, you deserve genuine openness from a therapist who strives to be your advocate at all times. I look forward to being that advocate for you, learning more about who you are as an individual while exploring the ways we can achieve your collaborative goals together. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience, I help adults navigate challenges posed by depressive and anxiety disorders as well as assist with pr...