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303-986-4197

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Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the most effective tools for addressing a wide range of mental health challenges. Therapists at Westside Behavioral Care use CBT to help clients recognize and reframe unhelpful thought patterns, reduce emotional distress, and build healthier coping strategies.

Common concerns treated with CBT include anxiety, depression, phobias, obsessive thoughts, and negative self-image. CBT is practical and solution-focused, offering structure and measurable progress for individuals looking to make lasting change.

Read more about CBT

CBT is appropriate for children, teens, and adults, and it can be used for both short-term goals and long-term emotional growth. Westside’s licensed therapists work collaboratively with each client to tailor sessions for specific needs, whether it’s challenging irrational beliefs or learning skills for emotional regulation.

Appointments are available in person across the greater Denver area — including Aurora, Lakewood, Boulder, Arvada, and Littleton — or online from anywhere in Colorado. All therapists are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many also accept other insurance plans. You can browse available therapists by specialty, insurance, location, and age to find the right fit for your needs. Call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com for personal assistance scheduling your first session.

Thomas Stuart
5.0
Based on 2 Verified Client Ratings
Thomas Stuart

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 8:00 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

Therapist Stephanie Steele's professional headshot outside wearing a blue top
5.0
Based on 4 Verified Client Ratings
Stephanie Steele

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 9:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

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.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Sarah Senst Headshot
5.0
Based on 9 Verified Client Ratings
Sarah Senst

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 9:00 AM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Sarah offers a holistic, supportive space for adults to heal from trauma and anxiety using CBT, helping them challenge negative beliefs and move toward an inspired future.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 6200 S. Syracuse Way, Greenwood Village, CO 80111

Saturday appointments will be online.

Dave Bakulski
4.7
Based on 13 Verified Client Ratings
Dave Bakulski

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 9:00 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.

Denyse Breeden

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 10:00 AM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Denyse helps women navigate ADHD and trauma through somatic experiencing and hypnotherapy, guiding her adult clients toward lasting nervous system regulation and emotional release.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

Denyse only works with women.

Jenna Willis
4.6
Based on 7 Verified Client Ratings
Jenna Willis

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 10:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Jenna empowers Colorado adolescents and adults to overcome anxiety and trauma, using mindfulness and positive techniques to help her clients find joy and emotional resilience.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Jenna Ross

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 11:00 AM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Jenna specializes in trauma-focused EMDR and CBT, offering a warm, inclusive space for adolescents and adults to navigate anxiety, LGBTQIA+ identity, and personal growth.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 2095 W 6th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020

5.0
Based on 12 Verified Client Ratings
André Neitzel

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 12:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

André brings a conversational, down-to-earth style to therapy with adults and seniors experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma, helping clients recognize recurring patterns, make sense of their emotions, and move toward lasting growth and clarity.

Gender: Man

  • 8774 Yates Dr, Westminister, CO 80031

Mark-Priday-Headshot
5.0
Based on 7 Verified Client Ratings
Mark Priday

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 2:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Mark offers compassionate, client-centered therapy and EMDR to help adults and couples navigate trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues toward lasting healing and personal growth.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

  • 1975 S Garrison St, Lakewood , CO 80227

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

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 at 2:00 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.

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

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/21/2026 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

Headshot of therapist Sarah Rose Page
4.1
Based on 16 Verified Client Ratings
Sarah Page

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/22/2026 at 11:00 AM

Offers sessions only in-person

Sarah helps adults and couples find vibrancy through brain-spotting and holistic therapy, specializing in trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues for lasting emotional change.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

  • 950 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214