Alcohol Abuse
Therapists for Alcohol Abuse in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients
If alcohol use is starting to interfere with your relationships, health, or daily responsibilities, therapy can help. Westside Behavioral Care connects individuals with therapists who support clients struggling with alcohol misuse, dependency, or related concerns.
Our providers meet each person where they are, whether the goal is harm reduction, sobriety, or understanding the root causes behind substance use.
Read more about therapy for alcohol abuse You can browse available therapists by specialty, insurance, location, and age to find the right fit for your needs. Appointments are available across the Greater Denver area or online statewide. All Westside therapists are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many accept additional insurance plans. To get started, call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com.
Megan Keith
Licensed Professional Counselor
Next appointment on 5/5/2026 at 8:00 AM
Offers sessions only online
Megan specializes in trauma and PTSD recovery for adults, using Cognitive Processing Therapy to help her clients heal from past invalidation and find lasting emotional self-esteem.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Thomas Stuart
Licensed Professional Counselor
Next appointment on 5/5/2026 at 9:00 AM
Offers sessions only online
Thomas specializes in workplace issues, career stress, and addiction, using a solution-oriented CBT approach to help adults overcome barriers and achieve lasting recovery.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Francisca Mix
Licensed Professional Counselor
Next appointment on 5/5/2026 at 9:00 AM
Offers sessions only online
Francisca helps adults and young adults heal from trauma and addiction using creative, experiential methods to support her clients on their journey toward self-acceptance and growth.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Latino or Hispanic or Spanish Origin of any ethnicity/race
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Dave Bakulski
Licensed Professional Counselor
Next appointment on 5/5/2026 at 11:00 AM
Offers sessions in-person and online
Dave provides warm, empathic therapy, using CBT and EMDR to help adults navigate trauma and addiction through his client-centered and strength-based approach.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
- 910 13th St Suite, Golden, CO 80401
Works with ages 19+ only.
Cari McLerran
Licensed Professional Counselor
Next appointment on 5/6/2026 at 12:00 PM
Offers sessions only online
Cari helps adults overcome trauma and addiction using DBT and ACT, leveraging her love of geek culture to build a supportive, stigma-free space for lasting growth.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Joshua Wolfinsohn
Licensed Professional Counselor
Next appointment on 5/6/2026 at 2:00 PM
Offers sessions in-person and online
Josh empowers adults and seniors to overcome anxiety and addiction using a direct, science-based CBT approach that blends humor and empathy to help them build their best lives.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races
Pronouns: He/Him
- 10465 Melody Drive , Northglenn, CO 80234
Erin Fischer
Licensed Professional Counselor
Next appointment on 5/7/2026 at 11:00 AM
Offers sessions only online
Erin helps young adults and adults manage anxiety and depression using a collaborative, skills-based approach with DBT and CBT to support her clients' journey toward lasting emotional growth.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Crystal Dudley
Licensed Professional Counselor
Next appointment on 5/7/2026 at 12:00 PM
Offers sessions only online
Crystal empowers teens and adults to overcome shame, anxiety, and PTSD through a compassionate, integrative approach that fosters self-acceptance and emotional well-being.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Karen Hauser
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Next appointment on 5/7/2026 at 1:00 PM
Offers sessions in-person and online
Karen is an expert in CBT for adults and seniors in Denver, navigating trauma and grief, offering a supportive path toward personal growth and emotional recovery.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
- 6795 E. Tennessee Ave, Denver, CO 80224
Seeing patients over 18 years old.
Nancy A. Gunzner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Next appointment on 5/7/2026 at 2:00 PM
Offers sessions in-person and online
Nancy, bilingual in Spanish, provides therapy in Longmont, using EMDR to help adults navigate trauma and addiction through an honest, rapport-centered approach that fosters lasting healing.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 1079 South Hover Street, Longmont, CO 80501
Couples Counseling ONLY OFFERED In-Person at Nancy's Office.
Jaurene Blacklock
Licensed Professional Counselor
Next appointment on 5/7/2026 at 2:30 PM
Offers sessions only online
Jaurene offers solution-focused online therapy for children and adults, specializing in addiction, anxiety, and relationship issues to help her clients achieve positive, productive change.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Black or African American
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Gabrielle May-Shinagle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Next appointment on 5/9/2026 at 7:00 AM
Offers sessions only online
Gabrielle empowers adults and young adults to reclaim their lives from addiction and relationship stress through a focused approach on healthy boundaries and self-empowerment.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

