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303-986-4197

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Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

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.

Therapist Francisca Mix sitting on a couch indoors wearing a purple top
5.0
Based on 1 Verified Client Rating
Francisca Mix

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/28/2026 at 9:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Francisca provides proven experiential methods, encouragement, and coaching to support her clients.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Latino or Hispanic or Spanish Origin of any ethnicity/race

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Therapist Tye Kemp wearing a blue shirt outdoors
4.6
Based on 10 Verified Client Ratings
Tye Kemp

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/28/2026 at 10:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Tye believes that some clients are best served by simply creating a space where they can safely be present and honest with themselves.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Headshot of therapist Karen Hauser.
4.1
Based on 14 Verified Client Ratings
Karen Hauser

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 4/28/2026 at 3:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Karen has been a LCSW since 1980 and specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

  • 6795 E. Tennessee Ave, Denver, CO 80224

Seeing patients over 18 years old.

Thomas Stuart
5.0
Based on 2 Verified Client Ratings
Thomas Stuart

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/29/2026 at 8:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Thomas helps support his clients with a style that is warm, receptive, and understanding.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Nancy Wolff
Nancy Wolff

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/29/2026 at 12:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Nancy is here to provide safety and non-judgemental support, to celebrate you as you find your authentic way towards your highest goals.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Jeff Nelson Headshot
5.0
Based on 8 Verified Client Ratings
Jeff Nelson

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 4/29/2026 at 12:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Jeff truly enjoys helping individuals remember the truth of who they are, believes that all of us come to difficult legs of our journeys, and that seeking psychotherapy is a testament to how we value ourselves.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Seeing patients over 18 years old.

Jaurene Blacklock's headshot indoors
4.9
Based on 13 Verified Client Ratings
Jaurene Blacklock

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/29/2026 at 2:30 PM

Offers sessions only online

Jaurene has over 25 years of experience helping people from diverse backgrounds.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Black or African American

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

4.6
Based on 7 Verified Client Ratings
Megan Keith

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/29/2026 at 4:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Megan enjoys using Cognitive Processing Therapy to help folks better understand the impact of past trauma and invalidation.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Bennie Butler
4.6
Based on 7 Verified Client Ratings
Bennie Butler

Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology

Next appointment on 4/29/2026 at 6:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Bennie is a firm believer in the dual nature of the therapeutic environment where the therapist and the client formulate goals and interventions and then the client works upon these.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Nancy Gunzner Profile Photo
4.7
Based on 15 Verified Client Ratings
Nancy A. Gunzner

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Next appointment on 4/30/2026 at 9:00 AM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Nancy has over 30 years of mental health experience.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 1079 South Hover Street, Longmont, CO 80501

Couples Counseling ONLY OFFERED In-Person at Nancy's Office.

Photo of therapist, Christine Fale, smiling.
5.0
Based on 1 Verified Client Rating
Crissy Fale

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/30/2026 at 2:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Crissy specializes in guiding and supporting individuals as they navigate complex relationship issues.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Therapist Wendy Klein Headshot indoors
4.6
Based on 8 Verified Client Ratings
Wendy Klein

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/13/2026 at 3:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Wendy specializes in bipolar disorders, depression, anxiety, and grief.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 2050 S. Oneida Street, Denver, CO 80224

New clients must complete the initial paperwork ahead of the first appointment