Abuse & Neglect
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Appointments may be available in as little as 48 hours. Many major insurance plans accepted.
Thomas Stuart
Licensed Professional Counselor
Thomas specializes in workplace issues, career stress, and addiction, using a solution-oriented CBT approach to help adults overcome barriers and achieve lasting recovery.
- Workplace Stress, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness
- 1 In-Network Plan
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Loretta McGill-Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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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.
- LGBTQIA+, Play Therapy, Veterans, Eating Disorders, Abuse & Neglect, and Depression
- Humana, and more
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Dave Bakulski
Licensed Professional Counselor
Works with ages 19+ only.
Dave provides warm, empathic therapy, using CBT and EMDR to help adults navigate trauma and addiction through his client-centered and strength-based approach.
- EMDR, Depression, and Anxiety
- Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Humana, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Golden, CO 80401
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
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.
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.
Therapists for Abuse Survivors in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients
Recovering from abuse can take time, support, and a safe therapeutic space. At Westside Behavioral Care, our therapists work with survivors of physical, emotional, sexual, and verbal abuse to process trauma, rebuild self-worth, and develop healthy boundaries.
We understand how difficult it can be to open up about these experiences, and our goal is to help you feel empowered, not retraumatized. Whether your experience is recent or long in the past, therapy can support you in regaining a sense of safety, control, and trust.
Read more about therapy for abuse survivors
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 and online across Colorado. All of our providers are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many also accept other insurance plans. Call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com for help scheduling your first session.
Brianna Roggow
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Brianna uses CBT, DBT, and play therapy to help children, teens, and adults overcome trauma, anxiety, and depression through a supportive, person-centered approach.
- Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma
- Aetna, Humana, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Boulder, CO 80301
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Deirdre McGrath
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Deirdre provides compassionate therapy for adults navigating anxiety, PTSD, and bipolar disorder, utilizing EMDR and CBT to create a safe, collaborative space for deep healing and growth.
- Depression, Anxiety, and Crisis Support
- 1 In-Network Plan
- In-Person · No Physical Location, CO
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Mark Pennick
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology
Prefers online sessions, but offers some in-person.
Mark specializes in trauma and neurodiversity, using ACT and CPT to help adults find strength and healing through a compassionate, mindfulness-based approach.
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Aetna, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Denver, CO 80238
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Marsha Visscher
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Marsha offers warm, trauma-informed therapy for adults, utilizing EMDR, CBT, and other modalities to help them overcome anxiety and depression while building lasting resilience through online or in-person care.
- Anxiety, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder
- Aetna, Cigna, Humana, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Centennial, CO 80112
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Wendy Klein
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
New clients must complete the initial paperwork ahead of the first appointment
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.
- Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Anxiety
- Aetna, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Denver, CO 80224
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Carly Stout
Licensed Professional Counselor
Not seeing couples or substance abuse cases.
Carly uses EMDR and DBT to help women and young adults heal from trauma, anxiety, and life transitions, creating a warm space for finding lasting peace.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Women's Issues, and Anxiety
- Humana, and more
- In-Person · No Physical Location, CO
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Lindy Steece
Licensed Professional Counselor
Lindy uses EMDR and a holistic approach to help children and adults overcome trauma, abuse, and life challenges, empowering them to reclaim their power and live their best lives.
- EMDR, Domestic Violence, and Abuse & Neglect
- Cigna, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · No Physical Location, CO
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Emilie Graham
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Emilie specializes in relationship-based therapy for adults, providing direct and compassionate support for anxiety, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ topics to help her clients find a balanced life.
- Grief & Loss, LGBTQIA+, and Relationship Challenges
- 1 In-Network Plan
- In-Person · No Physical Location, CO 80202
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado
Justin Ryan
Licensed Professional Counselor
Justin empowers teens, adults, and couples to heal from trauma and strengthen attachments using EMDR and solution-focused therapy in a safe, empathetic space.
- EMDR, Suicide Prevention, and Anxiety
- Aetna, Cigna, Humana, United/Optum, and more
- In-Person · Littleton, CO 80127
- Video Call · Throughout Colorado

