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Trauma

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

Trauma can come from many places, like: past abuse, loss, accidents, or emotionally overwhelming experiences. At Westside Behavioral Care, our therapists offer specialized trauma-informed care designed to help you feel safe, seen, and supported throughout your healing journey. 
Using approaches like EMDR, cognitive processing therapy, and somatic strategies, our providers help clients process trauma, restore a sense of safety, and move forward with strength and resilience. 
Read more about trauma 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 in the Greater Denver area and online across Colorado. Nearly all therapists are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many accept additional insurance plans. For questions or scheduling help, call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com.

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Based on 1 Verified Client Rating
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

Helene Watson
5.0
Based on 1 Verified Client Rating
Helene Watson

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions only online

Helene offers compassionate EMDR and person-centered therapy for adults, specializing in trauma and anxiety to help her clients build strength and find healing in a safe, trusting environment.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Therapist Katie Thorton's headshot wearing a black blazer in front of white background
Katie Thornton

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Offers sessions only online

Katie uses EMDR and neurodiverse-affirming care to help children and adults heal from trauma, anxiety, and PTSD by drawing on their unique strengths to live fulfilling lives.

Gender: Woman

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

Cari McLerran
5.0
Based on 2 Verified Client Ratings
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

Denise Detrick Headshot
Denise Detrick

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Offers sessions in-person and online

Denise uses EMDR and IFS to help teens and adults overcome anxiety, trauma, and eating disorders through a compassionate and collaborative psychodynamic approach.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 2043 Pearl Street, Boulder, CO 80302

Shelby Amann
5.0
Based on 2 Verified Client Ratings
Shelby Amann

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions only online

Shelby uses DBT and EMDR to help teens and adults heal from trauma, grief, and anxiety, fostering a collaborative space for transformational growth and improved relationships.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • Offers HIPAA-compliant, encrypted video therapy

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Based on 1 Verified Client Rating
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

Margarita Kogan

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Offers sessions in-person and online

Margarita empowers adults and young adults to overcome trauma and mood disorders using DBT skills and evidence-based strategies for lasting emotional regulation and healing.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 50 S Steel Street, Denver, CO 80209

Maggie McEachern
Maggie McEachern

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Offers sessions in-person and online

Maggie offers attachment-focused play therapy and expressive care for all ages, specializing in anxiety, adoption, and 2e support to help families and individuals find lasting healing.

Gender: Woman

  • 5606 Olde Wadsworth Blvd suite 203, Arvada, CO 8002

Katie Kelley
5.0
Based on 1 Verified Client Rating
Katie Kelley

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions in-person and online

Katie provides compassionate, trauma-informed care for all ages, using EMDR and CBT to help children, teens, and adults heal from anxiety and depression in a safe, inclusive environment.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 950 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214

Available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Jennifer Weise
Jennifer Weise

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions in-person and online

Jennifer uses EMDR and IFS-informed care to help adults and couples heal from trauma and anxiety through a warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach tailored to their unique goals.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

  • 1707 Main St, Longmont, CO 80501

Therapist Alex Spare outdoors
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