When you're in session with Alex you'll feel heard, understood, and unconditionally accepted. Alex hopes to build a strong therapeutic relationship that allows you to be vulnerable and honest while exploring your emotions and experiences. Your unique identities and experiences will be met with empathy and support without judgment. Alex will work with you to collaboratively develop a plan designed for healing and growth. Alex supports clients during a variety of life challenges, including depress...
My Background and Approach: I am an outpatient therapist, who identifies as non-binary, with two master's degrees in Cinical Mental Health Counseling and Art Therapy. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, where the therapeutic relationship is a partnership, we may use a combination of DBT, CBT, SFBT, and/or Art Therapy in individual therapy virtually. Through utilizing the creative process, I encourage you to engage in your own self-improvement base on your chosen goals, objectives, ...
Jami Gonzales is a Nurse Practitioner in Colorado who has been practicing since 2020. She has an MSN from Maryville University and a BSN from the University of Missouri. Jami's philosophy is to treat each patient with compassion, dignity, and kindness. She believes that mental healthcare relies on a culture of acceptance and openness. As a provider, she works hard to foster a safe environment for all patients. Her goal is to partner with you to develop an individualized treatment plan with an op...
You'll be welcomed by Halley with warmth and a bit of humor when you meet with her. You'll experience a genuine therapeutic connection that can allow you to ask hard questions and help you to find answers. Halley's clients can overcome a multitude of issues, such as depression, anxiety, gender identity, and challenges related to intimacy, religion, and family relationships. She can help clients utilize the skills they already possess and help them acquire new ones, like coping skills and accepta...
Sara D. Cooley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Colorado who has been practicing since 2018. Sara helps guide healing by bringing the whole body into the process. The connections between our thoughts and feelings and issues like gut health and chronic pain are well-documented. By integrating the body?s experiences into mental health practice, Sara seeks to offer holistic relief from suffering. Outside of work, Sara is a fiber arts enthusiast - sewing, quilting, spinning, and weaving are s...
Maria Esswein is a Licensed Professional Counselor, who has been practicing since August 2015. She graduated from The University of Missouri-St. Louis with a Master of Education in School Counseling. Maria believes in meeting client's where they're at, seeking to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and they strengths they already possess to proivde an individualized approach. Through establishing a strong alliance, she partners with her clients to explore and add...
Jessie Stempel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Colorado. She attended Hampshire college for undergrad and Columbia University for her Masters in Social Work. Jessie provides clinical services to adults, adolescents and children suffering from the psychological impacts of trauma, stress, grief/loss, family dysfunction, and mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and bipolar disorder. Her approach to therapy can be described as ...
I am a licensed psychotherapist in the states of Colorado and New York. I received my Master’s in clinical counseling psychology from Northwestern University and Bachelor’s in communication from the University of Denver. I specialize in working with adults and young adults struggling with anxiety, self esteem and body image, life transitions, relationship issues and trauma. I bring a warm, intuitive and holistic approach with my clients. Some examples of approaches I utilize include CBT, EMDR, e...
Through virtual therapy, I work with adolescents and young adults who are navigating lifes challenges. I will meet you with a nonjudgemental, accepting, and collaborative perspective to walk alongside you through the hard stuff. I believe you don't have to go through these challenges alone, whether it is anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, social anxiety, family or life changes, or you are exploring your identity or life goals. I will meet you where you are at and we can work through this challe...
Jennifer Townsend is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2021. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Augustana College and a Master's Degree in Art Therapy: Counseling from Adler University. Jennifer takes a very warm and empathetic approach to counseling and has a lot of resources. She is goal oriented and able to offer art therapy services to clients who are interested. Outside of work, Jennifer enjoys hiking, reading, an...
Courtney Fisher, LPC Courtney Fisher is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2020. She has a BA from The Ohio State University and an MA from the University of Northern Colorado. Courtney believes in a treatment philosophy that incorporates CBT, DBT, and is humanistic and eclectic. In her spare time, Courtney enjoys hiking, cycling, knitting, and crocheting....
Shameka Wilson, PMHNP-BC, provides patient-centered mental health care through LifeStance Health to individuals throughout Colorado. With a genuine dedication to each of her clients, she helps patients navigate various mental health challenges. Shameka serves a wide range of ages, including children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors. She focuses on comprehensive treatment plans that address the unique needs of her clients, offering services such as medication management, case management, ...
I have an established history of experience assisting adults who are working through life adjustment and transition issues. These struggles can manifest in symptoms of anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance, isolation and fear. I believe in establishing a safe and supportive therapeutic setting where clients can build upon their strengths and resilience to enhance self-esteem, develop coping skills and create healthy support systems - tools that allow us to heal and move through challenging peri...
Denise Widner, a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate (LPCC) at LifeStance Health, is dedicated to helping clients across Colorado gain insight into their unique challenges and find effective solutions. With a compassionate and expert approach, Denise provides support to individuals dealing with deep emotional traumas, depression, anxiety, chronic illness, and significant life transitions. She creates a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their struggles and work toward...
Erika Williams is a compassionate therapist at LifeStance Health, dedicated to supporting individuals across Colorado in their mental health journeys. She creates a warm and inviting environment, complete with fidget toys and games, where clients of all ages, from children to young adults, can feel comfortable and safe. Erika's approach is rooted in building strong therapeutic relationships, helping clients feel at ease so they can engage fully in the healing process. Erika specializes in treati...
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Stephanie Coates, LCSW Stephanie Coates is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Colorado who has been practicing since 2014. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work and a Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of South Florida. Stephanie believes that respect and compassion are paramount in helping others to become the best version of themselves. She believes it is important to focus on the individual needs of each person she works with so that she can help them to identify specif...
"Resilience is based on being able to accept ambiguity and find hope amid uncertain conditions." This notion, shared by Dr. Pauline Boss, is one that is central to my clinical practice. We all have points in our lives when stress, change, or loss, may leave us feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or unsure of what lies ahead. The opportunity to warmly welcome clients into my office to re-gain their center, tap into internal resources, and nurture the development of new strategies is one I welcome ...
Sandra M. Gerardo is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Life is a winding, beautiful, and charged journey. Sometimes we find ourselves in the shadows craving the light and need someone to join alongside us while we make sense of it all. Sandra is passionate about working with people who are curious, insightful, and ready to pursue honesty and healing. She believes we are dynamic beings and integrate wellbeing practices so that wellness can be pursued in a holistic way. Sandra recogniz...
Making the choice to come to therapy is hard, so congratulations on taking the first step! My name is Lisa Wallace, and I'm here to help you figure out where you want to go from here. Whether your path on this journey is with me or someone else, I promise to support you as best I can. I believe we all have personal power we can tap into, foster, and utilize. Cultivating that personal agency can help us navigate, and potentially even thrive, in a world where we might not hold other types of po...