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Stress Therapy in Colorado

Find support for chronic stress, emotional overwhelm, and difficulty managing day-to-day pressure while exploring therapists across Colorado.

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Use the filter options to find available therapists by specialty, insurance, location and age group.

Appointments may be available in as little as 48 hours. Many major insurance plans accepted.

How Stress Can Affect Emotional Wellbeing & Daily Life

Stress can affect emotional wellbeing, relationships, communication, confidence, routines, and the ability to feel emotionally present throughout daily life. Many individuals experience stress, emotional overwhelm, anxiety, frustration, exhaustion, avoidance behaviors, difficulty concentrating, or feeling disconnected from others while navigating challenges related to stress.

Over time, these experiences may affect work, school, parenting, intimacy, emotional regulation, self-esteem, decision-making, and overall quality of life. Some individuals notice ongoing strain connected to burnout, family dynamics, major life transitions, identity concerns, health-related stress, or difficulty balancing personal responsibilities and emotional needs.

Therapists across Colorado provide support for stress through approaches tailored to each individual’s experiences, goals, relationships, lifestyle, and emotional wellbeing.

How Therapy Can Help

Therapy can provide support, perspective, and practical tools for navigating challenges, improving emotional well-being, and building healthier patterns over time.

Better Understand Patterns & Behaviors

Therapy can help individuals recognize emotional patterns, thought processes, relationship dynamics, and behaviors that may be affecting daily life and overall well-being.

Develop Healthier Coping Strategies

Many people use therapy to build practical tools for managing stress, navigating challenges, improving communication, and responding to difficult situations more effectively.

Improve Emotional Awareness & Regulation

Therapy can support greater self-awareness, emotional balance, boundary-setting, and confidence in managing emotions across work, relationships, and everyday life.

Support Long-Term Personal Growth

In addition to addressing immediate concerns, therapy can help individuals strengthen resilience, improve self-understanding, and build healthier long-term habits and routines.

Evidence-Based Therapy Approaches for Stress

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on mindfulness, emotional flexibility, and values-based decision-making. ACT helps people respond to difficult thoughts and emotions more effectively while building healthier patterns that support long-term well-being and personal growth.

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify unhelpful thought patterns, emotional responses, and behaviors while developing healthier coping strategies and practical tools for daily life. CBT is commonly used to support anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, trauma-related concerns, and emotional regulation.

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Mindfulness-Based Therapy

Mindfulness-based approaches help individuals develop greater awareness of thoughts, emotions, physical sensations, and behavioral patterns without judgment. These techniques can support stress management, emotional regulation, self-awareness, and overall mental wellness.

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Biofeedback

Biofeedback therapy helps individuals better understand how stress, emotions, and physical responses are connected. By tracking patterns such as breathing, heart rate, or muscle tension, therapy can support greater self-awareness, nervous system regulation, and long-term stress management.

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Solution-Focused Therapy

Solution-Focused Therapy helps individuals identify strengths, set practical goals, and build on existing coping skills to create meaningful change. This collaborative approach focuses on progress, resilience, and achievable solutions rather than staying centered on problems alone.

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We Work With Your Insurance

Westside Behavioral Care works with many major insurance providers to help make therapy more accessible and affordable. Coverage for counseling may vary depending on your plan, therapist availability, and whether you are seeking virtual or in-person sessions.

You can filter therapists based on your plan to find covered care quickly.

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Sarah Marlow
Sarah Marlow

Licensed Professional Counselor

Sarah supports adults and women healing from trauma and anxiety, specializing in establishing healthy boundaries and relationships to help her clients rediscover their strength and peace.


  • Anxiety, Major Life Transitions, and Trauma
  • Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Chaya “Hiya” Parkoff
Chaya “Hiya” Parkoff

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Only works with female clients over 17 years old.

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.


  • Depression, Anxiety, and Trauma
  • Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Carole Vogt
Carole Vogt

Doctor of Psychology

4.7· 9 reviews

Carole uses warm, CBT-based care to help adults and seniors navigate anxiety and life transitions, providing her clients a safe, supportive space to heal and move forward.


  • Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and Depression
  • Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Kayla Kerekes
Kayla Kerekes

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

5.0· 2 reviews

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.


  • Trauma, PTSD, and EMDR
  • Self Pay
  • In-Person · Aurora, CO 80014
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Steffanne Ferris
Steffanne Ferris

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Not offering family therapy.

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.


  • Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression
  • 1 In-Network Plan
  • In-Person · Arvada, CO 80002
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Kristen Pellow
Kristen Pellow

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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.


  • Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression
  • Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Brooke Green
Brooke Green

Licensed Professional Counselor

Only available during business hours.

Brooke supports adults and elders navigating anxiety, grief, and life transitions through a relational approach that fosters self-compassion and acceptance for highly sensitive individuals.


  • Anxiety, Stress, and Grief & Loss
  • Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Marcie Sinn
Marcie Sinn

Licensed Professional Counselor

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.


  • Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma
  • Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Katherine Leak
Katherine Leak

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

5.0· 2 reviews

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.


  • Trauma, Anxiety, and Depression
  • Self Pay
  • In-Person · Broomfield, CO 80020
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado

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