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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Aurora, CO


Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Aurora, CO
OCD treatment in Aurora doesn't have to be complicated. Headway's network of warm, solution-oriented providers specializes in evidence-based approaches like I-CBT and SSRI management. Find your fit among 1,063 therapists, with flexible scheduling and transparent pricing—many patients pay as low as $0 per session with insurance.
I'm a licensed therapist dedicated to supporting WOMEN, CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, and COUPLES through life’s challenges. Whether you're navigating depression, anxiety, PTSD, chronic stress, or emotional pain, you're not alone—and healing is possible.
My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to your unique needs. I work with clients on a range of concerns, including emotional self-regulation, life transitions, trauma recovery, and the everyday difficulties that can feel overwhelming.
Therapy is a space for growth, understanding, and healing. Whether you're seeking support for yourself or a loved one, I’m here to help you move forward with strength and clarity.
Let’s begin the journey together.
Teresa Jill Norris Peterson
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Littleton, CO
I am board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with specialized expertise in integrative psychiatric care. At Rising Lotus Integrative Psychiatry we combine traditional mental health treatments with holistic and alternative approaches. I offer a comprehensive, individualized approach to mental wellness. I an passionate about providing personalized, compassionate care that addresses the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—ensuring that clients feel supported in every aspect of their mental health journey.
With training in both conventional psychiatric treatments and integrative modalities, I work with patients to create balanced treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based therapies, mindfulness practices, nutrition counseling, and lifestyle interventions. I am firm believer in the mind-body connection, I will incorporate techniques such as meditation, yoga, acupuncture, hormone balance/restoration, and nutrition adjustments alongside psychiatric medications, tailoring each plan to fit the unique needs and preferences of the individual.
Please note cannot accept Medicaid or Medicare
I began my professional life as an actress and gather learning from that career to use therapeutically. I am creative, playful and eclectic in my approach. I graduated Naropa University MA in Transpersonal Counseling with a focus on Art Therapy. Colorado Counseling for addictions training.
I'm Nicole Shelton, a double board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner (APRN, PMHNP, FNP). My experience in ICU and the ER informs my holistic approach to care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, substance use, and trauma across the lifespan. As a military wife and mother, I emphasize lifestyle balance, encouraging patients to integrate nutrition and exercise. I am dedicated to breaking mental health stigma and advocating for veterans and those impacted by trauma, ensuring you feel seen, supported, and empowered on your journey.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with almost 20 years of experience working with children and families. I believe in the importance of prioritizing self care and our mental health needs are so important for that! My goal is to partner with you and navigate through the journey towards reaching your goals.
I specialize in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, a practical and modern approach that helps you
move forward instead of getting stuck in the past. If you’ve tried therapy before and felt it missed
the mark, or if you’re hesitant to begin, my style is supportive, goal-oriented, and centered
around real progress. Together, we’ll focus on what’s already working, build on your strengths,
and create meaningful steps toward lasting change.
I’m a Fully Licensed Clinical Psychologist (TN, CO) with 20+ years of experience supporting folks through Life’s Challenges with Compassion, Wisdom, Joy & Practical Care . Work in Health / Wellness, Spirituality, Higher Education & Psychological Services for US Military, School, Church, Business & Law Enforcement communities : US / Europe (Belgium, Netherlands, Germany).
I deal with adults navigating fear, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, trauma, stress, loneliness, major life transitions, relationship issues, meaning, and personal growth . I believe all deserves to feel heard, respected & supported in a safe, nonjudgmental space . My style is warm, thoughtful & tailored to each person's unique experiences, needs, wants, dreams, beliefs, values, goals & strengths.
I value the link among emotional health, intelligence, physical wellness, love, work, play, relationships joy & spirituality.
WELCOME : Clients from "All Walks of Life"
diverse ages, backgrounds, cultures, educational levels,
lifestyles, beliefs, religious / non-religious, blue-collars,
CEOs, parents, students, intellectuals, healthcare providers.
Frequently asked questions


Find an expert who truly understands OCD
Headway helps you manage obsessive-compulsive disorder with expert-guided support — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Aurora
Finding the right OCD therapist in Aurora starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Treatment approaches for obsessive-compulsive disorder can vary, and a licensed provider can help determine whether approaches such as exposure and response prevention (ERP) or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may be appropriate. Look for a licensed provider — such as a licensed professional counselor (LPC), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), or psychologist — who has direct experience with OCD, not just general anxiety. A psychiatrist can also help if medication management is part of your care plan.
Aurora is part of the broader Denver metro area, so you may also find providers nearby in Centennial, Englewood, or Denver who offer virtual appointments. When comparing providers, reading their bios can help you understand their approach and whether they have specific training in ERP or related methods. A free phone consultation is another way to see if a provider feels like the right match before committing to a session.
OCD therapy in Aurora can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay out of pocket. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who specializes in OCD and accepts your coverage.
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