Receptionist
303-986-4197

Hours
Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the most effective tools for addressing a wide range of mental health challenges. Therapists at Westside Behavioral Care use CBT to help clients recognize and reframe unhelpful thought patterns, reduce emotional distress, and build healthier coping strategies.

 

Common concerns treated with CBT include anxiety, depression, phobias, obsessive thoughts, and negative self-image. CBT is practical and solution-focused, offering structure and measurable progress for individuals looking to make lasting change.

 
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CBT is appropriate for children, teens, and adults, and it can be used for both short-term goals and long-term emotional growth. Westside’s licensed therapists work collaboratively with each client to tailor sessions for specific needs, whether it’s challenging irrational beliefs or learning skills for emotional regulation.

 

Appointments are available in person across the greater Denver area — including Aurora, Lakewood, Boulder, Arvada, and Littleton — or online from anywhere in Colorado. All therapists are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many also accept other insurance plans. You can browse available therapists by specialty, insurance, location, and age to find the right fit for your needs. Call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com for personal assistance scheduling your first session.

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Hira Siddiqui

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions only online

Hira provides a kind, accepting and non-judgmental space where you can relax and feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and feelings.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Asian

Pronouns: She/Her

Average rating: Full StarFull StarFull StarFull StarFull Star

  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

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Mayde Jackson

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions in-person and online

Mayde will help you feel more confident in yourself, feel more fulfilled in your typical activities, or feel more understood.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Black or African American

Pronouns: She/Her

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  • 2993 S. Peoria St, Aurora, CO 80014

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Sarah Guiles

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions in-person and online

Sarah provides care by offering skills and strategies to assist clients understand, cope with, and process emotions and memories.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Prefer not to share

Pronouns: Prefer not to Share

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  • 501 South Cherry Street, Denver, CO 80246

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Sarah Zalkin

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Offers sessions only online

Sarah has experience working in areas of grief, parenting challenges, stress, anxiety, depression, school issues, and perinatal mood disorders.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

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  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

Seeing kids, teens, and adults under 40 years old.

Christina Pacheco
Christina Pacheco

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions in-person and online

Christina empowers clients by using a strength-based approach which draws from client's unique strengths and skills.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Prefer not to share

Pronouns: Prefer not to Share

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  • 1805 S Bellaire St, Denver, CO 80222

Christina sees clients 18 and over.

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Bella Ouaknine

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Offers sessions in-person and online

Bella offers a safe and inclusive space where clients can grow, learn new skills, heal and create long lasting changes.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Prefer not to share

Pronouns: She/Her

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  • 400 South McCaslin Blvd, Louisville , CO 80027

Seeing patients over 18 years old. No couples.

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Jeremy Thomas

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions in-person and online

Jeremy helps clients rethink situations, challenge maladaptive beliefs, and move forward with valued actions.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: Prefer not to Share

Average rating: Full StarFull StarFull StarFull StarFull Star

  • 8500 West Bowles Avenue, Littleton, CO 80123

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Gabrielle May-Shinagle

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Offers sessions only online

My clinical approach to working with clients centers around self-empowerment.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

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  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

Sandy Naatz
Sandy Naatz

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions only online

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

Average rating: Full StarFull StarFull StarFull StarFull Star

  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

Prefers online sessions, but offers some in-person.

Sue Crawford
Sue Crawford

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions only online

Sue focuses on helping you build on your strengths to better deal with difficulties you face, whether they are situational or internal.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

Average rating: Full StarFull StarFull StarFull StarFull Star

  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

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Ben DeVoss

Licensed Professional Counselor

Offers sessions in-person and online

Ben may gently challenge a client's perspective and offer motivation to try something new and different.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

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  • 825 Speer Blvd., Denver, CO 80218

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Kristine Ocasek

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Offers sessions in-person and online

Kristine understands that therapy can be quite uncomfortable and challenging, but it can also provide relief and hope.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Prefer not to share

Pronouns: She/Her

Average rating: Full StarFull StarFull StarFull StarFull Star

  • 3570 E 12th Avenue, Denver, CO 80206

In-person only available Thursdays.