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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.

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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.

Emily Alexander

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/22/2026 at 12:30 PM

Offers sessions only online

Emily uses EMDR and CBT to help adults overcome trauma and anxiety, offering compassionate, authentic support to build resilience and help clients reclaim a balanced, fulfilling life.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Angela_Romero_headshot
4.9
Based on 8 Verified Client Ratings
Angela Romero

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/22/2026 at 2:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Angela provides practical, compassionate therapy for adults and seniors, specializing in geriatric care and anxiety to help her clients find lasting peace and emotional balance.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 3729 W. 32nd Avenue, Denver, CO 80211

Therapist Kristine Ocasek wearing a black top standing by a brick wall
4.8
Based on 15 Verified Client Ratings
Kristine Ocasek

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/22/2026 at 2:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Kristine supports adults navigating life transitions, grief, and relationship stress through an empathetic, person-centered approach to help them find relief and hope.

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 3570 E 12th Avenue, Denver, CO 80206

In-person only available Thursdays.

Amanda Phannadeth is a Asian Kaiser Therapist in Broomfield, Colorado outside the Denver area.
5.0
Based on 2 Verified Client Ratings
Amanda Phannadeth

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/22/2026 at 2:30 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Amanda provides compassionate, trauma-informed care for children and adults, using play therapy and CBT to foster healing, felt safety, and secure relationships.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Asian

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 2095 W 6th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020

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4.9
Based on 11 Verified Client Ratings
Anna Rocio Brown

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/22/2026 at 2:30 PM

Offers sessions only online

Anna specializes in bilingual Christian telehealth for women 45+, using EMDR and CBT to help clients find healing from trauma and anxiety in a supportive virtual environment.

Gender: Woman

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

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Anna is exclusively accepting new female patients 45 years old and over.

Bennie Butler
4.6
Based on 7 Verified Client Ratings
Bennie Butler

Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology

Next appointment on 5/22/2026 at 6:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Bennie uses his honest, real approach and methods like CBT to help adults and young adults overcome addiction and trauma through a dedicated therapeutic alliance for lasting healing.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Lynda Hilburn

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/23/2026 at 2:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Lynda uses hypnotherapy, EMDR, and depth psychology to help adults transform through trauma, anxiety, and life transitions, offering a holistic, online space for healing and female empowerment.

Gender: Woman

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Seeing Kaiser patients over 26 years old.

Libby Triolo
5.0
Based on 1 Verified Client Rating
Libby Triolo

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/25/2026 at 11:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Libby uses CBT and ACT to help children through adults navigate anxiety and trauma, offering a compassionate space where she partners with clients to reach their unique goals.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Lisa Hoffman
5.0
Based on 1 Verified Client Rating
Lisa Hoffman

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/26/2026 at 9:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Lisa provides empathetic, non-judgmental care for teens and adults, using ACT and EMDR to help her clients navigate anxiety, trauma, and identity while rediscovering their best selves.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Asian

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

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4.7
Based on 15 Verified Client Ratings
Nancy A. Gunzner

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Next appointment on 5/26/2026 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.

Nicole Schoch
5.0
Based on 3 Verified Client Ratings
Nicole Schoch

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/26/2026 at 2:30 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Nicole empowers adults and elders to overcome addiction and anxiety using EMDR and DBT, offering a compassionate, direct approach tailored to her clients' unique recovery journeys.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 104 E Simpson St., Lafayette, CO 80026

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4.8
Based on 6 Verified Client Ratings
Joshua Wolfinsohn

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/26/2026 at 5:00 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