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.
Katrin Segeletz
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Katrin helps adults and seniors navigate anxiety and chronic illness using CBT and ACT, empowering them to break free from overwhelming stress and rediscover their core values.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Denver Della Lucia
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Denver empowers children, teens, and adults to overcome anxiety and ADHD using an integrative CBT approach, providing a compassionate and non-judgmental space for his clients to thrive.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Katie Thornton
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Katie uses EMDR and neurodiverse-affirming care to help children and adults heal from trauma, anxiety, and PTSD by drawing on their unique strengths to live fulfilling lives.
Gender: Woman
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Cari McLerran
Licensed Professional Counselor
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
Shelby Amann
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Shelby uses DBT and EMDR to help teens and adults heal from trauma, grief, and anxiety, fostering a collaborative space for transformational growth and improved relationships.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Jonathan Portillo
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Jon provides trauma-focused psychotherapy for adults, utilizing EMDR and nervous system regulation to help individuals overcome anxiety and resolve past experiences for lasting relief.
Gender: Man
- 80 Garden Center, Broomfield, CO 80020
Kyle Jones
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Kyle uses CBT and DBT to help adults and seniors navigate trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues, empowering his clients to build emotional resilience and healthy attachments.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Margarita Kogan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Margarita empowers adults and young adults to overcome trauma and mood disorders using DBT skills and evidence-based strategies for lasting emotional regulation and healing.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races
Pronouns: She/Her
- 50 S Steel Street, Denver, CO 80209
Katie Kelley
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Katie provides compassionate, trauma-informed care for all ages, using EMDR and CBT to help children, teens, and adults heal from anxiety and depression in a safe, inclusive environment.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 950 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214
Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Demitra Goodloe
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Demitra uses CBT and DBT to help children and adults overcome anxiety and trauma, providing a unique perspective to help her clients reach their goals and feel whole again.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Black or African American
Pronouns: She/Her
- 12101 E 2nd Ave, Aurora, CO 80011
Alex Spare
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Alex specializes in EMDR and trauma-informed therapy for teens and adults, using his collaborative approach to help clients overcome anxiety and depression.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
- 9220 Kimmer Drive, Lonetree, CO 80124
Megan DuVall
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Megan supports teens and adults managing anxiety, ADHD, and trauma using EMDR and collaborative care, uniquely incorporating her therapy dog, Athena, to foster connection and emotional growth.
Gender: Woman
- 9220 Kimmer Dr, Lone Tree , CO 80124

