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Depression

Depression Therapists in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients

Depression can affect motivation, energy, sleep, relationships, and the ability to enjoy daily life. Westside Behavioral Care offers therapists who understand the depth and complexity of depression, and how to support recovery.
 

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Our therapists use evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy, and mindfulness strategies to help clients navigate depressive thoughts, grief, hopelessness, and life transitions. Whether your symptoms are mild or severe, short-term or long-lasting, therapy can offer practical tools and emotional support to help you feel more like yourself again.
 

Appointments are available in person across the Greater Denver Area, including Aurora, Lakewood, Arvada, Boulder, and Littleton, or through secure online therapy statewide. All of our therapists are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many are also credentialed with other insurance plans. You can browse available therapists by specialty, insurance, location, and age to find the right fit for your needs. You can also call us at (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com for personal assistance scheduling your first session.

Loretta McGill
Loretta McGill

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

4.8· 12 reviews
Soonest: This Sunday (6/7/2026) at 10:00 AM

Loretta provides compassionate therapy for adults, utilizing CBT and DBT to help her clients overcome trauma, anxiety, and eating disorders while building self-esteem in a safe space.


  • Eating Disorders, Abuse & Neglect, and Depression
  • Humana, Kaiser, Kaiser Medicare, and more
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Kayla Nelson
Kayla Nelson

Licensed Professional Counselor

5.0· 1 review
Soonest: 6/8/2026 at 10:00 AM

Available Monday-Thursday 9am-3pm.

Kayla specializes in EMDR and trauma therapy for young adults and the LGBTQIA+ community, using a collaborative, strength-based approach to help clients find lasting healing and resilience.


  • Trauma, LGBTQIA+, and Anxiety
  • Kaiser
  • In-Person · Denver, CO 80203
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Taya Matoy
Taya Matoy

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

4.0· 1 review
Soonest: 6/8/2026 at 11:00 AM

Taya provides culturally competent, somatic therapy for adults and people of color, specializing in trauma, cultural identity, and healing for those in high-stress careers.


  • Divorce & Separation, Trauma, and Workplace Stress
  • Kaiser
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Bill Brewer
Bill Brewer

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

4.9· 9 reviews
Soonest: 6/8/2026 at 11:00 AM

Not seeing couples.

Bill provides a safe place to speak openly supported by deep compassion.


  • Grief & Loss, Major Life Transitions, and Trauma
  • Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Kaiser, United/Optum, and more
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Dave Bakulski
Dave Bakulski

Licensed Professional Counselor

4.7· 13 reviews
Soonest: 6/8/2026 at 11:00 AM

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, Kaiser, United/Optum, and more
  • In-Person · Golden, CO 80401
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Ashley Seeger
Ashley Seeger

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

4.8· 6 reviews
Soonest: 6/8/2026 at 12:00 PM

Ashley has extensive experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression and relationship issues. She also provides Brainspotting to clients - a somatic therapy to help release trauma and emotional pain. Please call for a free consultation at 720-551-8084.


  • Depression, Grief & Loss, and Relationship Challenges
  • Kaiser
  • In-Person · Louisville, CO 80024
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Amanda Bushek
Amanda Bushek

Licensed Professional Counselor

4.8· 4 reviews
Soonest: 6/8/2026 at 1:00 PM

Amanda provides a warm, solution-focused approach for adults and couples navigating anxiety, addiction, and life transitions, empowering her clients to achieve lasting, positive change.


  • Anxiety, Depression, and Major Life Transitions
  • Humana, Kaiser, United/Optum, and more
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Karen Hauser
Karen Hauser

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

4.1· 14 reviews
Soonest: 6/8/2026 at 1:00 PM

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, Kaiser, and Kaiser Medicare
  • In-Person · Denver, CO 80224
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Thomas Stuart
Thomas Stuart

Licensed Professional Counselor

5.0· 2 reviews
Soonest: 6/9/2026 at 9:00 AM

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
  • Kaiser
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Lindsey Distler
Lindsey Distler

Licensed Professional Counselor

5.0· 1 review
Soonest: 6/9/2026 at 10:00 AM

Lindsey specializes in trauma and addiction recovery for adults and the LGBTQIA+ community, using EMDR and CBT to provide a compassionate, direct path toward authentic and lasting healing.


  • Anxiety, Substance Use, and Trauma
  • Cigna, Kaiser, and more
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Laura Shipman
Laura Shipman

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

4.7· 3 reviews
Soonest: 6/9/2026 at 10:00 AM

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, Kaiser, United/Optum, and more
  • In-Person · Lakewood, CO 80214
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Cari McLerran
Cari McLerran

Licensed Professional Counselor

5.0· 2 reviews
Soonest: 6/9/2026 at 12:30 PM

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.


  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Trauma, and Anxiety
  • Aetna, Cigna, Humana, Kaiser, and United/Optum
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado

Need Help Finding the Right Therapist?

Searching for a therapist can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when looking for support that feels comfortable and aligned with your needs. Our team can help answer questions, explain therapy options, and connect you with therapists based on preferences like communication style, areas of focus, scheduling, availability, and insurance coverage.