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303-986-4197

Hours
Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Stress

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

Stress is a natural part of life, but chronic stress can lead to anxiety, burnout, sleep problems, or even physical symptoms. At Westside Behavioral Care, we help people manage stress in healthier ways, whether it stems from work, caregiving, relationships, school, or a major life transition.
 

Our licensed therapists use tools like CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused strategies to help reduce overwhelm and build emotional resilience. Therapy can offer a dedicated space to slow down, reflect, and learn how to respond rather than react to life’s challenges.
 

Read more about stress management therapy


You can browse available therapists by specialty, insurance, location, and age to find the right fit for your needs. Appointments are available in person throughout the Greater Denver area or online across Colorado. All of our providers are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many accept other insurance plans. For help getting started, call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com.

Thomas Stuart
5.0
Based on 2 Verified Client Ratings
Thomas Stuart

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/16/2026 at 8:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Thomas specializes in workplace issues, career stress, and addiction, using a solution-oriented CBT approach to help adults overcome barriers and achieve lasting recovery.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Therapist Loretta McGill's professional headshot
4.8
Based on 12 Verified Client Ratings
Loretta McGill

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/16/2026 at 10:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

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.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Therapist Jeremy Thomas outdoors wearing a blue shirt
4.7
Based on 23 Verified Client Ratings
Jeremy Thomas

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/16/2026 at 11:00 AM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Jeremy uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help adults overcome trauma, anxiety, and addiction, empowering them to rethink challenges and move forward with meaningful, valued actions.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

  • 8500 West Bowles Avenue, Littleton, CO 80123

Cari McLerran
5.0
Based on 2 Verified Client Ratings
Cari McLerran

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/18/2026 at 8:15 AM

Offers sessions only online

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.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Therapist Stephanie Steele's professional headshot outside wearing a blue top
5.0
Based on 4 Verified Client Ratings
Stephanie Steele

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/18/2026 at 9:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Stephanie empowers adults and adolescents to overcome anxiety and trauma through client-centered, solution-focused care tailored to navigate life transitions and enhance sports performance.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Lisa Hoffman
5.0
Based on 1 Verified Client Rating
Lisa Hoffman

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/18/2026 at 10:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

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.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Asian

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Dave Bakulski
4.7
Based on 13 Verified Client Ratings
Dave Bakulski

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/18/2026 at 10:00 AM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Dave provides warm, empathic therapy, using CBT and EMDR to help adults navigate trauma and addiction through his client-centered and strength-based approach.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

  • 910 13th St Suite, Golden, CO 80401

Works with ages 19+ only.

5.0
Based on 3 Verified Client Ratings
Shana Dobson

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/18/2026 at 11:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Shana provides compassionate, inclusive therapy for all ages, specializing in ADHD, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ support to help her clients feel safe, validated, and empowered on their path to peace.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Black or African American

Pronouns: She/Her/They/Them

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Therapist Lauren Young standing outside wearing a black top
4.3
Based on 3 Verified Client Ratings
Lauren Young

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 5/18/2026 at 2:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Lauren empowers young adults and adults to navigate life transitions and anxiety, using decades of experience to help them develop healthy coping strategies and reclaim their personal narrative.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Online therapist Mark Pennick wearing a gray sweater standing by a beige wall
4.2
Based on 35 Verified Client Ratings
Mark Pennick

Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology

Next appointment on 5/18/2026 at 2:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Mark specializes in trauma and neurodiversity, using ACT and CPT to help adults find strength and healing through a compassionate, mindfulness-based approach.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

  • 2373 Central Park Blvd., Denver, CO 80238

Prefers online sessions, but offers some in-person.

Therapist Wendy Klein Headshot indoors
4.6
Based on 8 Verified Client Ratings
Wendy Klein

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/18/2026 at 2:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Wendy provides caring, eclectic therapy for adults and seniors managing bipolar disorder and anxiety, using CBT and mindfulness to help her clients find lasting relief.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 2050 S. Oneida Street, Denver, CO 80224

New clients must complete the initial paperwork ahead of the first appointment

Headshot of therapist Karen Hauser.
4.1
Based on 14 Verified Client Ratings
Karen Hauser

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 5/18/2026 at 3:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

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.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

  • 6795 E. Tennessee Ave, Denver, CO 80224

Seeing patients over 18 years old.