Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
EMDR Therapists in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a structured therapy technique that helps people process trauma and reduce distress from past events. Westside Behavioral Care has multiple therapists trained in EMDR, offering a specialized approach to healing. EMDR is often used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, grief, and adverse life experiences. Modeled after the brain’s natural REM sleep processing, EMDR helps unlock “stuck” emotional memories so you can respond to them with greater calm and clarity. Our therapists offer EMDR both as a primary treatment and in combination with other methods depending on your needs.
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Appointments are available in person across the Greater Denver Area or through secure online sessions when clinically appropriate. All 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.
Dave Bakulski
Licensed Professional Counselor
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
Lisa Hoffman
Licensed Professional Counselor
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.
- Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD
- Kaiser
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Andrea Jegier
Licensed Professional Counselor
Andrea specializes in EMDR and Play Therapy for children and adults, using a compassionate, tailored approach to help her clients heal from trauma and find emotional balance.
- Trauma, EMDR, and Play Therapy
- Kaiser
- In-Person · Broomfield, CO 80020
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Lynda Hilburn
Licensed Professional Counselor
Seeing Kaiser patients over 26 years old.
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.
- Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD
- Aetna, Cigna, Kaiser, United/Optum, and more
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Laura Shipman
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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
Tom Giles
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology
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Dr. Thomas Giles is Westside Behavioral Care's CEO.
- Eating Disorders, OCD, and Panic Disorder
- Aetna, Kaiser, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Denver, CO 80203
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Emily Alexander
Licensed Professional Counselor
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.
- Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression
- Aetna
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Jenna Ross
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, LGBTQIA+, and Anxiety
- Kaiser
- In-Person · Broomfield, CO 80020
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Gess Cross
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Gess specializes in EMDR therapy for kids and adults, offering a judgment-free space to heal from trauma, anxiety, and grief while supporting the LGBTQIA+ community.
- Trauma, Depression, and Anxiety
- Kaiser
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Kelsey Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Kelsey helps teens and adults navigate trauma and eating disorders, using EMDR and DBT to provide a compassionate path toward healing and meaningful recovery.
- Eating Disorders, Trauma, and EMDR
- Aetna, Kaiser, and Kaiser Medicare
- In-Person · Greenwood Village, CO 80111
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Stephanie Winkler
Licensed Professional Counselor
Stephanie provides empowering, client-centered therapy for adults overcoming trauma and relationship issues, using EMDR to help her clients build resilience and find healing.
- Trauma, Depression, and Anxiety
- Kaiser and Kaiser Medicare
- In-Person · Broomfield, CO 80020
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Julie Atabe
Licensed Professional Counselor
Julie helps adults and seniors navigate anxiety and life transitions using CBT and EMDR, empowering her clients to reclaim their purpose and resilience online or in person.
- Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma
- Kaiser and Kaiser Medicare
- In-Person · Broomfield, CO 80020
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado

