The challenges facing young adults in college are complex and numerous. I've developed a broad understanding of these kinds of issues throughout my years in private practice. Struggles with stress, anxiety, social issues, body image, issues around family and simply adulting are real and sometimes feel immense. However, I do believe the college years are a transformative time and these years can be an opportunity to become more self aware as well as an opportunity to be the person you want to be...
You’re feeling stuck and you are so ready to make progress, but you’re questioning every decision. You hear people talk about “inner knowing” but you are so disconnected that it feels like your compass is broken, and you have no idea which way to go, or how to get there, or where “there” is. Feeling stuck, confused, unsure how to move forward - these can be related to anxiety and depression, or they can be the symptoms of going through big life transitions. Or both. If you find yourself scrollin...
True Essence Therapy utilizes a combination of experiential (Somatic Therapy, Art Therapy, IFS) and evidence based therapies (DBT, CBT, EMDR Therapy) to support clients building confidence in their life & relationships. We are open to all, though specialize in LGBTQ+ services. We love supporting folks in trauma recovery, with anxiety, with relationship themes, gender identity exploration, in exploring spirituality that is right for them/or not at all, in how to work support their neurodivergence...
I received my master's degree from Capella University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have had previous experience working in outpatient case management, clinical settings, and in a group private practice. My previous work has included a variety of individuals including children, adolescents, and adults. I take a trauma-informed and person-centered approach in my work and mainly treat clients for anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I additionally use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) a...
College can be intense — full of pressure, transitions, and big questions about who you are and where you’re headed. I offer a calm, compassionate space to slow things down and be with what’s coming up, just as you are, without rushing or fixing. My work is informed by Internal Family Systems (parts work) and mind-body awareness, and is centered on curiosity, presence, and working together. I offer a 15-minute consult as a brief opportunity to connect and ask questions about working together. ...
I hold dual certification as a Family and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (FNP, PMHNP) with 25+ years of experience in a wide range of professional NP roles (clinical, management, educator). Graduating from Georgetown University with a BSN, I practiced as an RN & 10yrs later completed a masters at the University of New Mexico leading to FNP certification. After decades of involvement in health promotion activities that have dovetailed with my career, the mental health challenges...
Hello! My name is Tessa and I am a humanistic therapist whose approach is collaborative, warm and judgment free. My practice is centered around creating a nurturing environment where clients grappling with relationship issues, anxiety, depression and/or low self-esteem can feel understood and supported, guiding them towards healing and personal growth. I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities including internal family systems, nature-based therapy, somatic therapy, cognitive behavioral th...
I enjoy working with college-aged students and graduate students who are seeking a warm and comforting environment for therapy. I believe that the safe, supportive, and trusting relationship between the therapist and client is the most important element of therapy. I am known for using humor in sessions and helping people through the adjustment to college life. I specialize in helping teens and young adults with anxiety, stress and depression. I use Client-centered counseling, as well as other e...
Emily McCort, MD, is a board certified psychiatrist with 35 years of clinical experience, specializing in college mental health and eating disorders. Her private practice is conveniently located within walking distance of the CU Boulder campus and all its dorms, making care easy to access for busy students. She also offers appointments via a secure, HIPAA compliant telehealth platform, providing flexible options for patients who prefer or require remote care. Dr. McCort understands the academic...
I offer a nonjudgmental space to explore your inner world and build relationship with all parts of yourself. I work with folks experiencing overwhelm or anxiety, experiencing a life transition, wishing to reconnect with themselves, or healing from loss, trauma, shame, perfectionism, or people pleasing. I also work with children of emotionally immature parents, highly sensitive people, and those healing from narcissistic abuse. My intention is for my office to be a place where you feel deeply see...
Hey, I'm Paige! Authentic. Relational. Collaborative. I am a therapist based out of Boulder, and I work with people navigating turning points in life: college students and young adults figuring out who they are, and pregnant and postpartum women moving through identity shifts, anxiety and overwhelm. My practice Facing Mountains is built on the idea that we don't have to face the hard stuff alone. My approach is relational at heart and blends Eye Movement Desensitization and Repro...
Hi! I’m Dr. Tahaney. I specialize in helping adolescents and young adults navigate stressful life transitions as well as with specific emotional and behavioral difficulties including alcohol or drug use, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and ADHD. My goal is to create a non-judgmental, supportive, accepting, validating, and compassion-filled environment for you to begin to heal from and learn to cope with the difficulties life has thrown your way. I offer diagnostic evaluation and individ...
Hi, I'm Salvia! I’m a licensed psychologist with extensive experience supporting college students as they navigate academic stress, relationships, past trauma, and personal growth. Some Areas I Specialize In: High-Stress Academic Programs Ph.D. programs, Law School, and other demanding fields can be overwhelming. I help students manage the stress that comes with them, including burnout, imposter syndrome, perfectionism, self-criticism, and challenging relationships with research mentors a...
Judy Taub has dedicated nearly 30 years to supporting college students at the counseling center at CU Boulder. As a clinician, she provided individual, couples, and group therapy, while also serving as an administrator overseeing all clinical services. Although she recently retired from CU, her commitment to social work remains unwavering. She continues to offer support and ongoing therapy to individuals facing a range of challenges, helping them develop essential skills and navigate their jou...
My approach is grounded in the belief that every individual has the capacity to heal, create change, and greatly improve their lives. I strive to create a calm, safe space where we can understand the origins of your challenges, build on your strengths and work toward more effective and fulfilling patterns of living....
Hello! My passion is working with people interested in personal growth and I strive to collaborate with my clients in exploring unconscious and procedurally-based patterns that occur in relationship with self and others. I have served as a therapist to young adults and adults in the front range area for 10 years. Before opening my practice, I worked in community mental health and at CU Boulder's Counseling and Psychiatric Services Center. I work primarily from a contemporary psychodynamic len...
“It feels like I’m floating through life” “I worry so much about the future that I cannot fully be in the present” Change is a journey that I’m here to support you through. I aim to create an empathetic and safe space where people can feel free to express themselves without the fear of judgement. We will work together to realize your goals and identify how you are able to help yourself achieve them. Together, we can explore who you are and your strengths, negative thoughts and patterns to ge...
You’re doing your best to manage, but something still feels stuck. Whether it’s anxiety, depression, painful past experiences, relationship struggles, or neurodivergence, these challenges can feel overwhelming. You’re tired of just getting by and want relief, clarity, and a deeper sense of purpose and stability. Through therapy, we'll explore how past experiences shape present dynamics and create space for decisions rooted in intentionality. You’re not interested in surface-level fixes—you’re re...
As a practicing psychologist for over 30 years (and a short time before that as an attorney), I understand the importance of having someone to speak with about our worries, questions, changes and even our daily lives. I see adults and adolescents who seek support in navigating stressful situations and not only reaching resolution on that issue, but also learning about themselves in deeper ways. I listen closely and with an open mind. I'm supportive and encouraging and help you make connecti...
I am a Licensed Psychotherapist specializing in Individual and Family Therapies. I maintain a private practice in Boulder, Colorado and am a graduate of Naropa University with an MA in Contemplative Psychotherapy. With over 20 years of experience the therapeutic approach I use is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. As needed, I integrate complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored ...