LGBTQIA+
LGBTQIA+ Affirming Therapists in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients
Everyone deserves a therapist who respects and affirms their identity. Westside Behavioral Care offers inclusive, LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy for individuals, couples, and families across Colorado.
Read more about LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy Whether you’re navigating gender identity, coming out, relationship dynamics, trauma, or day-to-day stress, our therapists create safe spaces for reflection and support. Many of our providers also offer support for intersectional challenges related to race, disability, faith, and healthcare access. FREE RESOURCE: Colorado Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) Appointments are available in person throughout the Greater Denver Area or via online therapy statewide. 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.
Colorado has launched the Colorado Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) which offers protections for reproductive and gender-affirming healthcare workers and their patients. The program offers a legal substitute address and mail forwarding. Government agencies must accept the substitute address in place of your actual home address to protect personal safety. Additional details: https://dcs.colorado.gov/acp
Hira Siddiqui
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Hira offers a kind, tailored approach for adolescents and adults to overcome anxiety and trauma, helping her clients develop coping strategies and find lasting emotional healing.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Asian
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Celia Pope
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Celia empowers teens and young adults using somatic and DBT techniques to heal from trauma and anxiety, incorporating expressive arts to support self-awareness and growth.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Black or African American
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Mayde Jackson
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Mayde uses play therapy and a client-centered approach to help children and teens heal from trauma, build confidence, and navigate life's challenges in a safe, inclusive space.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Black or African American
Pronouns: She/Her
- 2993 S. Peoria St, Aurora, CO 80014
Aleea Dinkens
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Aleea supports adults facing trauma and ADHD, using her warm, approachable style to help them build self-worth and find lasting strength in their struggles.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Bella Ouaknine
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Offers sessions in-person and online
Bella provides holistic, mindfulness-based therapy for adults in Colorado, helping them heal from anxiety, depression, and trauma through an inclusive, authentic, and collaborative approach.
Gender: Woman
Pronouns: She/Her
- 400 South McCaslin Blvd, Louisville , CO 80027
Seeing patients over 18 years old. No couples.
Heather Steffen
Doctor of Psychology
Offers sessions only online
Heather specializes in ADHD, postpartum anxiety, and life transitions for adults and elders, using a compassionate, eclectic approach to foster lasting growth and wellbeing.
Gender: Woman
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Sandy Naatz
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Sandy supports adults and young adults through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions, using a holistic, non-judgmental approach to help her clients heal and create dynamic pathways forward.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Prefers online sessions, but offers some in-person.
Ben DeVoss
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Ben provides affirming, solution-focused therapy for teens and adults, using CBT and ACT to help them overcome anxiety and ADHD through his supportive and motivating approach.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
- 825 Speer Blvd., Denver, CO 80218
Christopher Marhevka
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Christopher uses his collaborative CBT approach to help teens and adults navigate anxiety and LGBTQIA+ topics, fostering a safe and candid space for those new to therapy.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: Asian
Pronouns: He/Him
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
- 100 Arapahoe Ave., Suite 12, Boulder, CO 80302
Tye Kemp
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Tye uses a personable Cognitive Behavioral approach to help teens and adults navigate depression, anxiety, and trauma, creating a safe space for healing and authentic growth.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Brianna Roggow
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Brianna uses CBT, DBT, and play therapy to help children, teens, and adults overcome trauma, anxiety, and depression through a supportive, person-centered approach.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 1650 38th St, Boulder, CO 80301
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.

