Melissa Nelson is a Limited Professional Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2021. She received her BS in Psychology, and a Master?s of Science in Clinical Counseling. Melissa works closely with her clients to meet their needs for their mental health, supporting them with the tools to maintain their needs and creating a safe place to process all of life?s difficult situations that can be overwhelming to do alone. Melissa often combines techniques from cognitive behavioral therap...
Launa LaPorta, LPC, is an individual psychotherapist, who has been practicing since 2016. She graduated from The University of Denver, Denver CO, with a MA in Clinical Counseling Psychology. Launa believes in providing client centered, trauma informed, and psychodynamic therapy with a strong utilization of clinical interventions based on client's desired areas of growth and needs. She is focused on deep work that starts from the very foundations of the human condition; uncovering and processing...
Kaylen Compton, an empathetic and culturally sensitive Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) at LifeStance Health, provides therapeutic support to clients in Colorado. Understanding that each individual comes from a unique cultural background, Kaylen meets clients where they are, recognizing the significant influence of culture on one's worldview. She sees herself as walking alongside her clients through life's journey, offering compassion and empathy while forming a supportive relationship. Onc...
You'll enjoy a warm environment where you'll feel comfortable, listened to, and understood when you meet with Emily to process complex feelings and emotions. She'll offer you empathy, a caring presence, professional experience, and humor with a non-judgmental lens. Together with Emily, you can work as a team to rebuild your inner resilience, achieve your therapeutic goals, and bring you back home to your most authentic self. Emily's clients can overcome many life struggles, such as anxiety disor...
Kevin Jones is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist in Arizona who has been practicing since 2006. Kevin treats ADHD, Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders, Bipolar and related disorders, Depressive disorders, Anxiety disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and related disorders, Trauma and stressor-related disorders, Insomnia Disorder, Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders, TMS, and offers Supportive & Motivational psychotherapy. In his spare time, Kevin enjoys theatre, golf, tennis, piano...
Joe Benedetti, practicing at LifeStance Health, offers compassionate and expert mental health support to individuals across Colorado. With a focus on helping patients regain control of their internal voice, Joe works to strengthen confidence and optimism, essential for achieving positive outcomes. He serves a wide range of age groups, including teens, adults, and seniors, and is dedicated to assisting those struggling with anxiety, depression, and dual diagnoses. Joe understands the profound im...
Christa Marie Aslanian is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Colorado who has been practicing since 2020. Christa provides patient-centered, collaborative care where she and the client work as a team to achieve the goals of each individual. Outside of work, Christa enjoys fly-fishing, kayaking, mountain-biking, snowboarding, and running....
Eileen Lang is a licensed clinical social worker and a licensed addiction counselor with over 30 years of experience working with clients with mental health and addiction issues. She graduated from New York University School of Social Work and is originally from New York but, has been in Colorado for over 25 years. She specializes in helping clients manage anxiety, depression or bipolar disorder and/or come to terms with grief and loss or find closure to trauma. She believes life is a journey an...
Pedar Herom has been licensed as a Professional Counselor since 2014, but has been a student of the human condition for most of his 68 years. He graduated from Saybrook University, with a degree in Psychology, Counseling . and previously studied Applied Behavioral Science with Robert Crosby and coached life skills for Context Associated. Pedar believes in therapy as a genuine dialogue, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and his background in applied behavioral science to support clients to ident...
When in session with Brianna, you'll feel you're in a safe place where you can speak your mind without fear of judgment. She'll hear you, empower you, accept you, and help you understand you're the expert about your own life. You'll also feel your spirits lift when Brianna infuses humor into your time together, when appropriate, of course. Brianna helps clients overcome a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, situational stress, and trauma. One of the tools Brianna uses is active...
Dr. Ryan Brown is a Psychiatrist in Texas who has been practicing since 2020. Dr. Brown earned his Bachelor's degree in history from Southwestern University and his medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. He completed a residency in general psychiatry at the University of North Carolina Medical Center and a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Texas Dell Medical School. Dr. Brown has experience and specialization in the trea...
Cori Barnes is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2023. She has an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Cori specializes in treating individual clients using EMDR to process through past issues that are affecting present functioning. Outside of work, Cori enjoys spending time with her family and her dog, being outdoors, reading, learning, and exploring her creativity....
I have been working in the medical field for 29 years and most of that time was spent in the mental health realm. I have now been a mental health provider for 3 years. Moved to Colorado with my husband, son, and one fur baby a few years ago and love it here. My husband is retired military which does give me a lot of perspectives when dealing with military families and their particular life situations. I also specialize in the LGBTQ+ community along with Dementia and Alzheimers. In my time off we...
Lisa Onorato is a Licensed Social Worker in Colorado who has been practicing since 2019. She earned her Bachelor?s and Master?s Social Work degrees from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Lisa?s combination of education, employment, and life experiences have led her on a path to help others using a trauma informed approach. She believes in offering clients a welcoming and safe environment to work through life?s struggles. One of the best ways to get through difficult times is with a little hum...
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...
Dr. Tamarah Rodriguez is a retired ENT physician-turned-Psychotherapist. With more than 12 years of experience as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Professional Counselor, she has helped hundreds of adults, couples, teens, and children navigate life's challenges. She specializes in anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, relationship issues, family dynamics, and mindfulness-based stress reduction. Her expansive training in various treatment models allows her to provide assertive, targe...
Alison Shapiro is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Colorado who has been practicing since 2014. She has an MSN from Colorado State University with a focus in psychiatry. Alison's prescribes psychiatric medications and provides therapy in a holistic, accepting atmosphere. Her practice centers on working collaboratively with each individual in assisting, guiding and joining patients on a pathway to greater overall health and wellness In her free time, Alison enjoys traveling, kaya...
Will Giddings, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist at LifeStance Health, dedicated to serving individuals, couples, and families throughout Colorado. He employs a compassion-focused, behavior analytic approach to help clients discover what makes their lives truly meaningful. By guiding clients to identify their core values, Will empowers them to live authentically and purposefully, creating a sense of freedom and fulfillment. Will is particularly passionate about working with clients exper...
Jason Howard, LPC, CAS Jason Howard is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2000. Jason has more than 23 years of experience helping people to identify new skills and tools and make changes in thinking and actions to help improve lives. Jason utilizes an eclectic approach in his work including CBT, DBT, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy. Outside of work, Jason enjoys hiking, biking, sports, music, reading, and family time....
Chelsea works with ages 18 and up. When you're in session with Chelsea, you'll enjoy her person-centered, calm and empathetic approach. You'll also feel comforted by her sense of humor and encouragement to use their own sense of humor during sessions. You'll feel encouraged and motivated to meet your goals. Chelsea can help clients overcome a multitude of issues, including those stemming from low self-esteem, later life transitions, couples challenges, unhealthy relationships, grief and loss, Ob...