Abuse & Neglect
Therapists for Abuse Survivors in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients
Recovering from abuse can take time, support, and a safe therapeutic space. At Westside Behavioral Care, our therapists work with survivors of physical, emotional, sexual, and verbal abuse to process trauma, rebuild self-worth, and develop healthy boundaries.
We understand how difficult it can be to open up about these experiences, and our goal is to help you feel empowered, not retraumatized. Whether your experience is recent or long in the past, therapy can support you in regaining a sense of safety, control, and trust.
Read more about therapy for abuse survivors
You can browse available therapists by specialty, insurance, location, and age to find the right fit for your needs. Appointments are available in person throughout the Greater Denver area and online across Colorado. All of our providers are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many also accept other insurance plans. Call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com for help scheduling your first session.
Sarah Marlow
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Sarah supports adults and women healing from trauma and anxiety, specializing in establishing healthy boundaries and relationships to help her clients rediscover their strength and peace.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Chaya “Hiya” Parkoff
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Chaya provides authentic, trauma-informed support using Brainspotting to help women and girls 17+ navigate eating disorders and recovery with a compassionate, down-to-earth approach.
Gender: Woman
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Only works with female clients over 17 years old.
Taya Matoy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Offers sessions only online
Taya provides culturally competent, somatic therapy for adults and people of color, specializing in trauma, cultural identity, and healing for those in high-stress careers.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Katherine Leak
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Katherine specializes in EMDR and trauma recovery, helping adults and young adults regulate emotions and heal from past challenges to create a brighter, more resilient future.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 2095 W 6th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020
Jennifer Mullen
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Jennifer specializes in trauma, PTSD, and anxiety for teens and adults, using EMDR and CBT to help her clients find peace and self-care through a compassionate, healing approach.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Misty Peery
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Misty provides trauma-informed, integrative therapy for youth and adults, using yoga and mindfulness to help clients overcome PTSD and relationship issues through a holistic, somatic approach.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Prefers online sessions, but offers some in-person.
Lauren Lamas
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Lauren offers warm, trauma-informed therapy for adults and young adults, specializing in somatic experiencing to help her clients heal from PTSD and abuse while rediscovering their inner strength.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Latino or Hispanic or Spanish Origin of any ethnicity/race
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Marjorie Laird
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Marjorie specializes in trauma and suicide prevention for ages 8 and up, using CBT and DBT to help her clients build on their strengths and achieve meaningful recovery.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 950 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood , CO 80214
Seeing children over 8 years old.
Susan Goodenberger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Offers sessions only online
Susan provides inclusive, evidence-based support for children and adults managing trauma, ADHD, and chronic illness, helping them achieve lasting healing through practical, holistic care.
Gender: Woman
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Nancy Wolff
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Nancy supports adults and LGBTQIA+ individuals navigating trauma, addiction, and grief using a mindful, sex-positive approach to help them find hope and authentic healing.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Caroline Hanlet
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Caroline uses DBT and EMDR to empower clients ages 15 and older to overcome eating disorders, addiction, and trauma through a compassionate, supportive approach.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Caroline works with clients ages 15 and older.
Julie Rudiger
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Julie provides practical, interactive therapy for adults and seniors, using ACT and EMDR to help clients overcome anxiety and grief while building self-esteem and creating a meaningful life.
Gender: Woman
- 8158 E 5th Avenue, Denver, CO 80230

