Substance Use (Drug & Alcohol)
Therapists for Alcohol Abuse in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients
If alcohol use is starting to interfere with your relationships, health, or daily responsibilities, therapy can help. Westside Behavioral Care connects individuals with therapists who support clients struggling with alcohol misuse, dependency, or related concerns.
Our providers meet each person where they are, whether the goal is harm reduction, sobriety, or understanding the root causes behind substance use.
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You can browse available therapists by specialty, insurance, location, and age to find the right fit for your needs. Appointments are available across the Greater Denver area or online statewide. All Westside therapists are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many accept additional insurance plans. To get started, call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com.
Charlotte Hamilton
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Charlotte uses CBT and ACT to help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and substance abuse, providing a collaborative, strengths-based approach that fosters hope and authentic healing.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races
Pronouns: She/Her
- 2806 N Speer Blvd, Denver, CO 80211
Brenda Lucero
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Brenda specializes in trauma recovery for teens and adults, utilizing EMDR and somatic therapy to facilitate healing and personal transformation through a holistic, empathetic approach.
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Becca Newell
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Becca supports young adults and adults through trauma, anxiety, and addiction using EMDR and CBT, offering a kind, authentic, and LGBTQIA+ affirming environment for lasting growth.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Crystal Dudley
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Crystal empowers teens and adults to overcome shame, anxiety, and PTSD through a compassionate, integrative approach that fosters self-acceptance and emotional well-being.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Stephanie Steele
Licensed Professional Counselor
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
Joshua Wolfinsohn
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Josh empowers adults and seniors to overcome anxiety and addiction using a direct, science-based CBT approach that blends humor and empathy to help them build their best lives.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races
Pronouns: He/Him
- 10465 Melody Drive , Northglenn, CO 80234
Britt Babitt
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Britt provides person-centered therapy for adults and young adults to overcome trauma and addiction, empowering her clients with strengths-based tools for lasting relief and clarity.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- 2839 Wyandot Street, Denver, CO 80211
Limited availability for 9am & 5pm.
Lindsey Distler
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Lindsey specializes in trauma and addiction recovery for adults and the LGBTQIA+ community, using EMDR and CBT to provide a compassionate, direct path toward authentic and lasting healing.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
- Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy
Cari McLerran
Licensed Professional Counselor
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
Jonathan Portillo
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Jon provides trauma-focused psychotherapy for adults, utilizing EMDR and nervous system regulation to help individuals overcome anxiety and resolve past experiences for lasting relief.
Gender: Man
- 80 Garden Center, Broomfield, CO 80020
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
Jeanne Cross
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Jeanne uses EMDR and trauma-informed care to help adults and LGBTQIA+ individuals 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

