Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based treatment designed to help people manage intense emotions, improve relationships, and develop healthy coping skills. At Westside Behavioral Care, licensed therapists use DBT techniques to support individuals struggling with emotion regulation, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, or unstable relationships.
Read more about DBT therapy Appointments are available in person across the greater Denver area or through secure online therapy throughout Colorado. 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.
DBT emphasizes mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness. Whether you’re dealing with a diagnosis like borderline personality disorder or feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges, DBT can help you regain balance and build resilience over time.
Lauren Kolsum
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Lauren uses IFS and EMDR to help LGBTQ+ teens and adults heal from trauma and eating disorders through a creative, inclusive approach that fosters deep emotional connection and self-compassion.
Gender: Woman
Pronouns: She/Her
- 2727 Bryant St, Denver, CO 80211
Kim Hunt
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Kim empowers adults to overcome trauma and anxiety using EMDR and CBT, helping her clients build healthy boundaries and find lasting emotional balance.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Caitlyn Concklin
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Caitlyn empowers adolescents and adults to heal from trauma and anxiety through a collaborative, person-centered approach that fosters resilience and helps them reclaim their unique stories.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Not seeing couples.
Christina Pacheco
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Christina specializes in EMDR and trauma-informed therapy, helping adults and young adults break free from addiction and unhealthy patterns to find lasting healing.
Gender: Woman
- 1805 S Bellaire St, Denver, CO 80222
Christina sees clients 18 and over.
Cecilia Kim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Offers sessions only online
Cecilia empowers young adults and adults through EMDR and CBT, offering inclusive trauma support specifically for women of color and the LGBTQIA+ community.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Asian
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Only works with female clients.
Marsha Visscher
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Marsha offers warm, trauma-informed therapy for adults, utilizing EMDR, CBT, and other modalities to help them overcome anxiety and depression while building lasting resilience through online or in-person care.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 7955 East Arapahoe Court, Centennial , CO 80112
Carly Stout
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Carly uses EMDR and DBT to help women and young adults heal from trauma, anxiety, and life transitions, creating a warm space for finding lasting peace.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Not seeing couples or substance abuse cases.
Kristina Normann
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Kristina provides a compassionate, non-judgmental space for adults to heal from anxiety and addiction using holistic techniques like CBT and DBT to empower her clients.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 2955 Valmont Rd, Boulder, CO 80301
Andre’a Kirkland
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Andre'a provides online therapy for adults and seniors, specializing in anxiety and trauma to help them overcome internal roadblocks and achieve lasting emotional well-being.
Gender: Woman
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Kelly Cote
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Kelly specializes in trauma and addiction therapy, using EMDR and compassionate care to help adults and couples navigate grief and find their new normal.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 7955 E. Arapahoe Ct., Centennial, CO 80112
David Karl
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
David offers bilingual English and Spanish therapy for all ages, specializing in couples, ADHD, and trauma to help families find lasting healing through his compassionate online sessions.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Phil Stone
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Phil uses CBT and DBT to help teens, adults, and families navigate personality disorders and divorce, providing energetic, empathetic support to help his clients and families reach their full potential.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
- 2679 Main St, Littleton, CO 80120

