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Westside Behavioral Care / Abuse Survivors

Abuse Survivors

Counseling for those who have experienced abuse comprises trauma specific counseling a focused type of therapy that concentrates on the abuse that occurred and the effects it has on life after the abuse. Treatment methods can vary from talking through thoughts, feelings and behaviors, establishing coping mechanisms, EMDR, becoming educated on symptoms and the dynamics of assault, journaling and relaxation techniques.

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Ellie Bergmann LAC / LCSW / MSW

Ellie Bergmann is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC) who brings over 10 years of experience to her work with individuals who are seeking increased awareness, esteem, and confidence in navigating life’s challenges. Ellie’s swift ability to connect with a…

Nancy A. Gunzner LAC / LMFT

I am a native born in Colorado, have been married for 25+ years, have two adult male children, am located in Wheat Ridge, and am bilingual to the language of Spanish for many years. I have worked in the Criminal Justice System at the First…

Dave Bakulski LAC / LPC

Dave Bakulski is a Lakewood therapist who hails from Golden and currently has a practice location in Lakewood, Colorado. His office location is convenient to Golden, Wheat Ridge, Arvada, Edgewater, Lakewood, Westminster, and Denver West. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Addictions Counselor, Dave…

Bonnie Mucklow CAC III / LMFT / LPC

Greenwood Village therapist, Bonnie Mucklow, is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed professional counselor (LPC) and Colorado Addictions Counselor (CAC III) who has been with Westside Behavioral Care since its inception in 1998. She is very highly respected here. About Bonnie Mucklow, Licensed…

Karen Hauser LCSW

Karen Hauser is a licensed Denver therapist and clinical social worker (LCSW). She is a highly valued, clinical therapist with Westside Behavioral Care and has been with us for many years. In addition to her extensive background in therapy, Karen cares very deeply about her…

Lynda Hilburn CACII / LPC

Boulder therapist, Lynda Hilburn, also has an office in Westminster, Colorado. Lynda Hilburn is a Boulder therapist and a Westminster therapist. Her office locations are convenient to Broomfield, Erie, Lafayette, Louisville, Superior, Thornton, Northglenn, Longmont, Niwot, Lyons, Arvada and North Denver. As a Licensed Professional…

Annie Hutt LPC

Therapist in Golden, Annie Hutt, LPC, has been with Westside Behavioral Care for many years. We are especially grateful to have her because of her caring, compassionate approach and her total commitment to her clients’ well being. Watch Annie Hutt’s video here! Annie Hutt is…

Jaurene Blacklock CAC III / LPC

Aurora therapist, Jaurene Blacklock, LPC, CACIII, is a veteran therapist who sees adults, children, families, couples, and adolescents. She is licensed in Colorado as a professional counselor, and she has earned the State’s highest certification for treating alcohol and drug problems, the CACIII. She provides…

Janet Coutts CAC III / LPC

Therapist in Wheat Ridge, Janet Coutts, provides EMDR and other forms of therapy for depression, addictions, PTSD, anxiety, and many other problems. Janet Coutts, mental health therapist, also provides cognitive behavioral therapy in her Wheat Ridge office. This location is convenient to the Highlands, Denver,…

Victoria Tucker LAC / LPC / RN

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, (LPC) Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC), and Licensed Registered Nurse (RN). I hold a Master’s Degree in Counseling from Denver Seminary and a Master’s degree in Nursing from the University of Colorado. My approach to health and well-being is rooted…

Nick Mancini LMFT / LPC

Cherry Creek Therapist in Denver, Nick Mancini, LPC, LMFT, specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy among many other interventions. Personal Description As a Cherry Creek Therapist in Denver, I utilize humor, metaphors, and experiential activities to help you develop the ability to engage in the present…

Anna Rocio Brown CAC III / LPC

Anna Rocio Brown, bilingual therapist, is a licensed mental health counselor, a trauma specialist in Eye Movement Desensitization Re-Processing Level II (EMDR), a certified addictions counselor (CAC III), a dancing mindfulness facilitator and an affective education counselor for children ages nine and older. She works…

Keith Long LPC

Therapist in Aurora, Keith Long is licensed in Colorado as an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). He has a Master of Arts Degree in Community Counseling from the University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado, and received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Midland University, Fremont, Nebraska….

Eric Hilborn LPC

Eric Hilborn is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) who provides therapy in Littleton and in the Denver area. He specializes in individual therapy, marital therapy, couples counseling, adolescent therapy and group therapy. Eric provides therapy for adults ages 20 years and older and for teens…

Laura Shipman CAC II / LCSW

Therapist in Lakewood, Laura Shipman, LCSW, CACII, brings an impressive degree of skills and experience to Westside Behavioral Care. In Laura’s Own Words: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Addictions Counselor. I am a therapist in Lakewood with an office convenient…

Stacie Aden LCSW

Stacie Aden is a licensed therapist in Denver with Westside Behavioral Care. Stacie earned her Master of Social Work at the University of Denver’s Graduate School of Social Work in 1993 and has been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1996. She welcomes working with people from varying backgrounds,…

Sue Medeiros LCSW

Sue Medeiros is a licensed therapist in Littleton, Colorado. Please contact Sue directly @ 303 875-7855 to check her availability. Sue Medeiros is a licensed clinical social worker who has worked in the mental health field since 1981. She graduated from the University of Southern…

Susan Monahan LCSW

Susan Monahan is licensed therapist specializing in marriage therapy and couples counseling, child therapy, adolescent therapy, EMDR, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Watch Susan Monahan’s video here! Susan Monahan is a licensed clinical social worker who has worked in the field of mental health since 1986…

Kristy Davis CAC III / LCSW

Therapist in Highlands Ranch, Kristy Davis is a licensed clinical social worker and a certified addiction counselor (CAC III). She provides individual therapy with an emphasis on addiction, substance dependency (including court-ordered testing), anxiety, bipolar disorder and depression. Kristy holds a master’s in social work…

Theresa Palermo LCSW

Theresa Palermo earned her Bachelors Degree from the University of Maryland in College Park in 1988. Afterwards, she spent several years working at Chestnut Lodge inpatient Psychiatric hospital in Rockville, Maryland before continuing on to graduate school. Theresa attended Smith College School for Social Work…

Marly Kravetz LPC / MA

Marly’s office is in Broomfield, CO, where she sees clients with ages ranging from 3 months to 93 years old. She has worked in community, business & educational settings as well as both inpatient and outpatient hospital programs. She has maintained a private practice since 1989 (in Colorado since 2013).

Jeanette Van Akkeren LPC

Hello! I’m a licensed professional counselor in Westminster, CO with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. I primarily focus on counseling for children (ages 4 and up) and teenagers, as well as families of all shapes and sizes. I utilize play…

Tracey Andrews LCSW

Child and Adolescent Therapist, Tracey Andrews, LCSW, also specializes in seeing adults suffering from problems such as depression, LGBT issues, and PTSD. Watch Tracey’s video here!! Tracey is a licensed clinical social worker who has been in private practice since 1997. She has a B.A….

Pamela Boaz LCSW

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker seeing children, teens and adults, as well as families. I started Forward Family Therapy in 2006 and am currently both the Clinical Director and a clinician at the practice. I graduated from Southern Illinois University with a Bachelors…

Gretchen Flores LPC

I am a psychotherapist who specializes in women’s issues. With 20 years of experience in the field of counseling, I utilize my skillset to assist clients in their efforts to work through current challenges. I rely primarily on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques, Acceptance and Commitment…

AnnMarie Mullins LPC

Therapist in Franktown, AnnMarie Mullins is a licensed therapist and counselor with 20+ years experience working with individuals, couples, families, teens and children. She specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Chronic Pain utilizing Biofeedback, Anxiety, Depression…

Lisa Dorner-Zupancic LPC

Therapist in Colorado Springs, Lisa Dorner-Zupancic is a licensed and highly experienced professional therapist serving adults, couples, children, families, and adolescents. In Lisa’s words: I have a master’s degree in Art Therapy and Counseling. I have more than ten years of experience and specialize in…

Angela Gould Ph.D.

My first practicum in psychotherapy was in 1977. I have been practicing for 42 years and still feel a great deal of excitement and dedication to my profession. Over the years I have worked in a variety of settings: VA Hospital, Private Psychiatric Hospital, Outpatient…

Kelly Cote LAC / LPC

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Addictions Counselor, and EMDR trained therapist. I have been in the field for over 10 years and have worked in a variety of giving me a wide range of experience. Some areas I specialize in are grief and…

Shayna Reibman Ph.D.

Dr. Reibman earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Pitzer College in Claremont, CA in 1994. After college, she moved to Morocco and spent two years teaching English as a foreign language. She then attended Alliant International University, Fresno, and earned her PhD in clinical…

Neil Wright LPC

Please Note: Neil is an online therapist exclusively providing online therapy (teletherapy) for us at this time. Teletherapy allows him to be an online therapist for clients located anywhere in Colorado. Neil Wright is an online therapist with the ability to see clients throughout Colorado….

Dr. Jo Wessel LPC / Ph.D.

Please Note: Dr. Wessel is exclusively providing online therapy (teletherapy) for us at this time. Teletherapy allows her to provide therapy for clients located anywhere in Colorado. Dr. Jo Wessel has practiced mental health care for more than 15 years, working with children, adolescents, adults,…

Diem Phan Ph.D.

Dr. Diem Phan is a Psychologist in the Denver community specializing in using culturally-sensitive Acceptance-Commitment Therapy, Dialectical-Behavior Therapy, and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, interpersonal difficulties, family-of-origin concerns, grief/loss, cultural diversity issues, and trauma across the lifespan. She also specializes in…

Specialties

Abuse Survivors

Ellie Bergmann LAC / LCSW / MSW

Nancy A. Gunzner LAC / LMFT

Dave Bakulski LAC / LPC

Bonnie Mucklow CAC III / LMFT / LPC

Lynda Hilburn CACII / LPC

Jaurene Blacklock CAC III / LPC

Janet Coutts CAC III / LPC

Victoria Tucker LAC / LPC / RN

Nick Mancini LMFT / LPC

Anna Rocio Brown CAC III / LPC

Laura Shipman CAC II / LCSW

Kristy Davis CAC III / LCSW

Marly Kravetz LPC / MA

Kelly Cote LAC / LPC

Dr. Jo Wessel LPC / Ph.D.

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