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.
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
Kathy Brady
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Kathy uses EMDR and a direct, casual approach to help teens and adults heal from trauma, anxiety, and PTSD with the support of her therapy dog, Leasel.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 4186 Hooker Street, Denver, CO 80211
Specializes in female clients, sees some men.
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
Valeria Rojo
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Valeria offers bilingual, trauma-focused therapy for adults and elders; she uses EMDR and DBT to help her clients heal from postpartum and anxiety with a holistic, mind-body approach.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Latino or Hispanic or Spanish Origin of any ethnicity/race
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Jeanne Cross
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Jeanne uses EMDR and trauma-informed care to help adults heal from anxiety and grief, empowering her clients to define themselves and find lasting freedom.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Shannon Wallace
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Shannon uses EMDR and DBT to help adults and young adults heal from trauma and addiction in an affirming space dedicated to building self-esteem and healthy relationships.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Chaya “Hiya” Parkoff
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Chaya provides authentic, trauma-informed support using brainspotting to help women and girls 17+ navigate eating disorders and recovery with a compassionate, down-to-earth approach.
Gender: Woman
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Only works with female clients over 17 years old.
Kayla Kerekes
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Kayla uses EMDR and CBT to help adults process trauma and anxiety, empowering her clients to regain control and find healing through a collaborative, understanding approach.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Latino or Hispanic or Spanish Origin of any ethnicity/race
Pronouns: She/Her
- 2101 S. Blackhawk St, Aurora, CO 80014
Steffanne Ferris
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Steffanne uses trauma-informed care and EMDR to help adults and couples navigate anxiety and life transitions, fostering a holistic path to emotional growth and self-discovery.
Gender: Woman
- 5460 Ward Rd., Arvada, CO 80002
Not offering family therapy.
Kristen Pellow
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Kristen uses EMDR and DBT to help young adults and adults heal from trauma and anxiety, providing an empathetic, person-centered approach focused on her clients' unique mental health goals.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Marcie Sinn
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Marcie empowers adults and young adults to overcome trauma and anxiety using EMDR and CBT, offering a non-judgmental space to break through cycles and restore healthy connections.
Gender: Woman
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Katherine Leak
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Katherine specializes in EMDR and trauma recovery, helping adults and young adults regulate emotions and heal from past challenges to create a brighter, more resilient future.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 2095 W 6th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020

