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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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Jennifer Reynolds
Jennifer Reynolds

Licensed Professional Counselor

No Friday appointments.

Jenn supports individual adults navigating relationships, intimacy and sexual health concerns.


  • Relationship Challenges, Self-Esteem, and Sexual Dysfunction
  • Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Lauren Kolsum
Lauren Kolsum

Licensed Professional Counselor

5.0· 2 reviews

Lauren uses IFS and EMDR to help LGBTQ+ teens and adults heal from trauma and eating disorders through a creative, inclusive approach that fosters deep emotional connection and self-compassion.


  • Self-Esteem, Eating Disorders, and LGBTQIA+
  • Humana and Self Pay
  • In-Person · Denver, CO 80211
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Laurie Hintz
Laurie Hintz

Licensed Professional Counselor

Laurie specializes in trauma, anxiety, and relationship therapy for adults and seniors, utilizing ACT and CBT to help clients achieve lasting emotional wellness and personal growth.


  • Anxiety, Depression, and Major Life Transitions
  • Self Pay
  • In-Person · Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Kate Christman
Kate Christman

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

5.0· 4 reviews

Kate uses EMDR and somatic techniques to help adults overcome trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues, providing a compassionate, affirming space for her clients to find lasting healing.


  • Anxiety, Trauma, and Relationship Challenges
  • Humana and Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Diana Baumgarten
Diana Baumgarten

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

5.0· 2 reviews

Seeing kids 10-18 years old.

Diana uses EMDR, CBT, and play therapy to help children, teens, and adults navigate anxiety and trauma through a compassionate, relationship-focused approach.


  • Child Abuse, Anxiety, and Depression
  • Humana and Self Pay
  • In-Person · Lakewood, CO 80214
Morgan Governale
Morgan Governale

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Morgan helps women and adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, and life transitions using ACT and EMDR to overcome self-doubt and find lasting balance.


  • ADHD, Anxiety, and Women's Issues
  • Self Pay
  • In-Person · Denver, CO 80211
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Kim Hunt
Kim Hunt

Licensed Professional Counselor

4.0· 2 reviews

Kim empowers adults to overcome trauma and anxiety using EMDR and CBT, helping her clients build healthy boundaries and find lasting emotional balance.


  • Anxiety, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder
  • Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Brittany Tuttle
Brittany Tuttle

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

5.0· 1 review

Brittany specializes in EMDR, anxiety, and grief, helping adults and young adults navigate life transitions with a warm, authentic approach focused on healing and self-empowerment.


  • Relationship Challenges, Anxiety, and Depression
  • Humana and Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Maxx Myers
Maxx Myers

Licensed Professional Counselor

5.0· 1 review

Maxx helps young adults and adults overcome anxiety and depression through a direct, humorous approach that combines somatic and mindfulness skills to transform their lives.


  • Anxiety, Depression, and ADHD
  • Humana and Self Pay
  • Video Call · Throughout Colorado

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