Therapists for college students near Pickens Technical College
Meegan Urbanek, LPC, LAC is a Licensed Professional Counselor Licensed Addiction Counselor who has been practicing for over fourteen years. She graduated from the University of Wyoming with a Master's degree in Counseling. She has post graduate training in EMDR and is a Certified Daring Way Facilitator. Meegan works from a Client Centered and Harm Reduction approach. She uses a variety of treatment techniques from Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused, Greif work, Trauma Informed Care, and...
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...
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...
Mei Leff, PMHNP, LPC, is a compassionate mental health provider at LifeStance Health, dedicated to serving individuals throughout Colorado. She offers a holistic approach to mental health, centered on each patient's unique cultural and social background. Mei supports adults, teens, and adolescents through a blend of medication management, therapeutic interventions, and lifestyle guidance, empowering her clients to achieve a well-rounded state of mental well-being. Mei has a strong focus on cult...
Allison Fulton is a dedicated and compassionate provider at LifeStance Health, serving individuals across Colorado. She offers comprehensive mental health care to adults, seniors, adolescents, and children, with a focus on helping clients manage mental health conditions and achieve a better quality of life. Allison works with her patients to create a personalized treatment plan, ensuring that each individual receives care tailored to their unique needs and goals. Allison is especially passionat...
Stephanie is a licensed clinical social worker and has been working in the helping profession since 2003. Stephanie graduated with her Bachelors of Science in Psychology in 2009 and her masters in Social Work in 2012. Stephanie understands therapy can be scary especially for those who have experienced trauma. Stephanie takes great care to make her clients feel safe, understood, and validated. Stephanie enjoys a collaborative approach to care and believes her clients are the expert in their own l...
I received by BSN in Nursing from Regis 12/2011. I started working as an RN in 2012. As an RN I worked in medical/surgical, orthopedics, spine and as a school nurse. I graduated from Regis in May of 2021 with my Masters as a PMHNP. I received my board certification for PMHNP 9/2021. I have been working for Lifestance since 1/2022....
Anna Engkjer, MSN/MPH, ANP-C, PMHNP-C, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health is committed to providing empathetic and effective mental health care to individuals across Colorado. Anna believes that healing begins with active listening, and she takes the time to understand each person's unique needs and aspirations, working collaboratively with them to create a path toward recovery and empowerment. Serving adults and seniors in Colorado, she aims to help he...
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...
Sarah is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults via telehealth. She believes in being client lead. She will aim to be your partner in the counseling experience and empower you to be the expert in your own life. In your work together, you'll address many different challenges including, but not limited to: setting boundaries in relationships or work; limiting negative self-talk; meeting self-improvement and personal growth goals; adjusting to life transitions like loss or caregivi...
Chrissy Louf is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado with two years of experience. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Colorado at CO Springs and a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University. Chrissy believes we are all looking for the opportunity to connect and contribute. She offers Individual Therapy and has expertise in treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/Trauma. In her spare time, Chrissy enjoys the violin, video g...
Chris is a nationally certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Licensed in the state of Colorado. He has experience in both inpatient and outpatient mental health treatment and is a graduate of the CU Anschutz Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program. Chris tries to meet patients where they're at and utilize shared decision-making to create a comprehensive treatment plan for mental health growth and recovery. He utilizes evidence-based medication treatment and therapeutic sup...
Glenda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with children, adolescents and adults. She holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Kansas and graduated from the Kansas City Integrative Psychotherapy program. She is dedicated to creating an open and empowering space for her clients to heal and thrive. Glenda understands that each client is unique so she uses an integrative approach to tailor treatment to meet each individual client’s needs and g...
Hi, my name is Maci Luther, and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) specializing in the treatment of eating disorders, anxiety, OCD, and mood disorders, including depression. I’m proud to work with adults, young adults, and children who are ready to navigate and overcome their mental health struggles, as well as with families and caregivers who are struggling to support a loved one affected by mental illness. Please reach out today for a compassionate partner in care. My therapeutic s...
Hi, I'm Ayla. I am a queer, sex-positive, trauma-informed therapist, dedicated to helping individuals and partners befriend their nervous system, foster deeper connections with themselves and others, and develop strategies for navigating life challenges. My background in therapy stems from six years of working with young adults and families in an inpatient wilderness therapy setting and working with a wide range of clients in outpatient settings. My approach draws on mindfulness, brain spott...
First understanding why you behave the way you do and then learning how to show up in your life authentically and genuinely are fundamental to any sustained, meaningful change. Using an eclectic trauma-informed approach, I feel that my role as a therapist is to treat the foundational issues causing you pain in the present whether that be from substance abuse, anxiety, depression, or PTSD. Modalities I incorporate to help us explore and address patterns of behavior are attachment theory, psychody...
My approach to therapy is rooted in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Through these approaches, I help you better manage symptoms, strengthen emotional regulation, and improve your day-to-day functioning. Equally important to me is helping you reconnect with your own strengths and values through a strong emphasis on self-compassion. Toget...
“I feel a loss of control in my life.” “I can’t seem to prioritize my self-worth and care in relationships with others.” “I feel like I don’t have a sense of purpose or meaning in life.” “I don’t want to burden others with my problems.” If you resonate with any of these statements, I hear you. You are not alone. Seeking help is not an act of giving up; it is an act of refusing to give up. Together, we can recognize the importance of choice, accountability, and self-worth, empowering you to h...
I believe that human struggles are deeply rooted in our relationships—both with others and ourselves. My approach blends attachment theory, emotion focused therapy, family systems, play therapy and solution-focused techniques to help clients process uncomfortable emotions, shift perspectives, and break free from old patterns. I aim to foster a sense of clarity and empowerment so that you can move forward in your life with greater confidence and connection. I work with children, adolescents, youn...
Hi, I'm Brooke! Originally from Kentucky, I moved to Denver in 2023. I have a strong passion for helping people live more whole-hearted lives. Every day, I strive to provide a warm and welcoming environment where you can feel safe to laugh, cry, share your experiences, and move toward healing. I will tailor your treatment using evidence-based practices to ensure you have everything you need to reach your full potential and become your most authentic self. While in session with clients, I often u...