Liz Zuk is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2017. Liz specializes in working with children of all ages, their families, LGBTQIA+ youth, and Spanish-speaking families. She is also trained in Play Therapy. Outside of work, Liz enjoys spending time with her dog and cats, painting, cooking, playing piano, and spending time outdoors....
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...
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...
Thank you reaching out! It is a privilege to partner with my clients so they don’t have to go it alone. Whether you’re dealing with friends, intimate relationships, family, or school, I provide a safe space to get support, insight, and ideas for action. I have a passion for working with students as I too am a lifelong learner. This precious time in your life deserves self reflection to become more comfortable in your own skin, confident, at peace and inspired. Students who’ve worked with...
Hannah works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. She seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Hannah believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, she partners with her clients to explore and address thoug...
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...
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...
I offer in-person counseling sessions from a convenient Central Boulder location or Telehealth counseling. I have years of experience helping students with problems such as school and work-related stress, depression, anxiety, sleep problems, and relationship issues. I tailor therapy to meet your needs. This includes use of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and other helpful approaches. I am nationally certified in Cognitive Behavior Therapy by the Beck Institute and the Academy of Cognitive and B...
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...
I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, grief, the complexities of life transitions and more. You might be struggling with unhelpful thought patterns, emotional overwhelm, or difficult dynamics with others—or maybe you're just feeling stuck and not sure why. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and build meaningful steps toward the life you want to live. Therapy isn’t about “fixing” you—it’s about helping you reconnect with the strength that’...
Lana Nye is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Colorado who has been practicing since 2020. She graduated from The University of Utah with her Master's degree in Social Work and prior to that she received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Lana works with adult clients looking to address their anxiety, depression, and/or substance use concerns. She is able to assist with anxiety issues including those surrounding sleep, social issues, life...
We understand how hard it is to find help. Whether you’ve tried therapy many times before or you’re reaching out for the first time, our Boulder therapy team at the Center for Effective Treatment is here to support you. We provide compassionate guidance to assist individuals in reclaiming their lives, instilling the hope and confidence necessary to overcome what might seem impossible. We are passionate about helping people overcome difficult challenges, including trauma, complex trauma, addictio...
Services Offered: Individual Psychotherapy About Me: Welcome! As an interpersonal therapist, my work is grounded in a compassionate, interpersonal approach that recognizes the powerful role of relationships and social contexts in shaping mental health. I help clients navigate interpersonal conflicts, life transitions, and emotional challenges, providing a supportive space that embraces diversity, honors individual identities, and is deeply informed by trauma-awareness. I am committed to o...
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...
Psychotherapy invites you to delve inward to understand the intricacies of your behaviors and where they are rooted. The purpose is to create a brighter and better informed future. Life Coaching is a goal-oriented practice which helps to motivate clients in the betterment of their lives. I know we often think about reaching out for help and making an appointment long before we actually take action. Regardless of if you work with me or another therapist, know that you’re awesome for taking...
I understand feeling lost, stuck, alone, and trying to figure out who you are- whether that is related to your gender identity, sexuality, possible neurodivergence, being mixed race, or simply part of coming to terms with who you want to be in the world. All of the pressure can sometimes feel overwhelming. I am skilled in supporting folks navigating the "in-between" places and finding confidence within themselves. I am trained in mindfulness, talk therapy, and somatic-informed approaches that ca...
Dr. Jessica Tsourmas is a Psychiatrist in Colorado who has been practicing since 2006. She studied at Vanderbilt University and George Washington Medical. Dr. Tsourmas would describe her medical and psychiatric approach as holistic and patient centered. The joy in and passion in what she does comes from each patient striving for and achieving their own personal goals. There is something so meaningful in this work when a patient gets better and creates the life they want to live. Outside of work,...
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 understand how lonely and confusing it can be to navigate school, family expectations, pressures to perform, identity, and relationships. Feeling anxious about these pressures & unknowns is understandable. If you have also experienced trauma, grief/loss, or are managing anxiety or depression on top of this- it can sometimes feel like too much. I would be honored to support you in your process. I am trained in evidence based skills, somatic therapy approaches for working with your nervous syste...
I am passionate about my therapeutic approach when working with clients. I understand the complexity of navigating the demands of everyday life, and how at times this can feel unstable or even completely overwhelming. In support of my client’s goals, I believe they’re the expert who is needed to achieve their aspirations. I apply my training in transpersonal psychology and art therapy to guide clients through current challenges or reoccurring themes coming up in their lives. As a therapist I und...