Substance Use (Drug & Alcohol)
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Appointments may be available in as little as 48 hours. Many major insurance plans accepted.
Thomas Stuart
Licensed Professional Counselor
Thomas specializes in workplace issues, career stress, and addiction, using a solution-oriented CBT approach to help adults overcome barriers and achieve lasting recovery.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Workplace Stress
- 1 In-Network Plan
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Dave Bakulski
Licensed Professional Counselor
Works with ages 19+ only.
Dave provides warm, empathic therapy, using CBT and EMDR to help adults navigate trauma and addiction through his client-centered and strength-based approach.
- Anxiety, Depression, and EMDR
- Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Humana, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Golden, CO 80401
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Stephanie Steele
Licensed Professional Counselor
Stephanie empowers adults and adolescents to overcome anxiety and trauma through client-centered, solution-focused care tailored to navigate life transitions and enhance sports performance.
- Anxiety, Relationship Challenges, and Major Life Transitions
- Aetna, Humana, United/Optum, and more
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
How Therapy Can Help
Therapy can provide support, perspective, and practical tools for navigating challenges, improving emotional well-being, and building healthier patterns over time.
Better Understand Patterns & Behaviors
Therapy can help individuals recognize emotional patterns, thought processes, relationship dynamics, and behaviors that may be affecting daily life and overall well-being.
Develop Healthier Coping Strategies
Many people use therapy to build practical tools for managing stress, navigating challenges, improving communication, and responding to difficult situations more effectively.
Improve Emotional Awareness & Regulation
Therapy can support greater self-awareness, emotional balance, boundary-setting, and confidence in managing emotions across work, relationships, and everyday life.
Support Long-Term Personal Growth
In addition to addressing immediate concerns, therapy can help individuals strengthen resilience, improve self-understanding, and build healthier long-term habits and routines.
We Work With Your Insurance
Westside Behavioral Care works with many major insurance providers to help make therapy more accessible and affordable. Coverage for counseling may vary depending on your plan, therapist availability, and whether you are seeking virtual or in-person sessions.
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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.
Thomas Stuart
Licensed Professional Counselor
Thomas specializes in workplace issues, career stress, and addiction, using a solution-oriented CBT approach to help adults overcome barriers and achieve lasting recovery.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and Workplace Stress
- 1 In-Network Plan
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Stephanie Steele
Licensed Professional Counselor
Stephanie empowers adults and adolescents to overcome anxiety and trauma through client-centered, solution-focused care tailored to navigate life transitions and enhance sports performance.
- Anxiety, Relationship Challenges, and Major Life Transitions
- Aetna, Humana, United/Optum, and more
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Dave Bakulski
Licensed Professional Counselor
Works with ages 19+ only.
Dave provides warm, empathic therapy, using CBT and EMDR to help adults navigate trauma and addiction through his client-centered and strength-based approach.
- Anxiety, Depression, and EMDR
- Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Humana, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Golden, CO 80401
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Nancy A. Gunzner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Couples Counseling ONLY OFFERED In-Person at Nancy's Office.
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.
- Substance Use, Trauma, and Anxiety
- Cigna, and more
- In-Person · Longmont, CO 80501
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Bonnie Mucklow
Licensed Professional Counselor
Online sessions not available for kids under 9 years old.
Bonnie specializes in family and addiction therapy in Greenwood Village, using CBT and EMDR to help children and adults find lasting emotional balance and recovery.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Depression, and Family Therapy
- 1 In-Network Plan
- In-Person · Greenwood Village, CO 80111
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Andrew Harris
Licensed Professional Counselor
Andrew specializes in EMDR and play therapy, helping children and adults overcome trauma through an authentic approach that fosters personal growth and lasting family healing.
- EMDR, Parenting Support, and Trauma
- 1 In-Network Plan
- In-Person · Denver, CO 80239 In-Person · Englewood, CO 80110 In-Person · Boulder, CO 80303
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Karen Hauser
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Seeing patients over 18 years old.
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.
- Anxiety, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Depression
- Humana, and more
- In-Person · Denver, CO 80224
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Laura Shipman
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Laura offers compassionate trauma and addiction therapy in Lakewood, using EMDR and CBT to help adolescents and adults build resilience in a safe, non-judgmental environment.
- Substance Use, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Women's Issues
- Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Lakewood, CO 80214
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Jaurene Blacklock
Licensed Professional Counselor
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.
- Substance Use, Depression, and Anxiety
- Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Humana, United/Optum, and more
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
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