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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Boulder, CO
Headway connects you with 1,327 licensed providers across Colorado who specialize in addiction recovery using evidence-based approaches like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Whether you're navigating alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or behavioral addictions, our network offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions to support your path to sobriety and sustained recovery.
“I specialize in helping people to improve their lives, focusing on strengths while traveling through pain and transitions of life with a lifetime of experience from which to harvest.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
“I believe building a strong and trustworthy professional relationship is key in supporting my clients ability to do the work they need to in order to improve their quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, women's mental health and trauma using evidence-based medication management and psychotherapeutic approaches.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
I am a licensed therapist based in Golden, CO. I offer in person visits at my office in downtown Golden, which is a convenient distance from Wheat Ridge, Arvada, Edgewater, Westminster, and Denver’s Westside. I also offer remote sessions online. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Addictions Counselor.
Prior to earning my BS in Psychology followed by a Master’s Degree in Counseling from the University of Colorado Denver in 2010, I graduated from CU Boulder in 1994 where I received my BA in English Literature. I look forward to assisting you with your counseling needs.
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about helping adults who feel "stuck" break free from patterns that no longer serve them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I strongly hold that we are never broken or wrong, and instead see wounds that need compassion and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Working with me, you can expect to learn resilience and sustainability. This means you will be able to do this without me at some point.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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“What illuminates my practice is the deep belief that the past does not define who we are but teaches us who we want to become.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that behavior can be changed by challenging one's beliefs that lead to certain thoughts and behaviors.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that therapy is a bit like gardening, and requires tending, addressing, focus, a bit of hard work and a willingness to be in dormancy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My overall approach to helping clients is one of compassion with direct and authentic feedback designed to challenge unhealth or unproductive ways of thinking and behaving...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Experience since 2004 providing individual and family consultation and therapy for various difficulties of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work from a person-centered lens and support client change with dialectical behavior therapy skills.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I am driven by a desire to guide and empower you through your past and present struggles and into your best life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help clients feel supported, understood, and empowered throughout their healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Clients describe me as warm, caring, down-to-earth, and easy to talk to. I bring a calming and passionate presence to sessions...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy works best when clients feel understood, supported, and comfortable being themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I have a particular affinity for working with adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem, including those who feel discouraged by past therapy experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“We meet people where they are with no judgement. We have dogs in the office that provide a warm inviting environment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
“My goal is to have a practice where we both celebrate your you-ness and the wins (big and small) you can achieve.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My style is warm, collaborative, and real. I use a mix of evidence-based approaches like DBT, CBT, strengths-based, and person-centered therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Life is hard, but finding the right therapist shouldn't be! In my practice, I strive to make strong, authentic connections with the people I see to support you in your healing and growth. I take a person-centered and relationship-based approach, utilizing action- and insight-based interventions (and a little bit of humor) to help you better understand yourself and life, and take steps towards peace, safety, and happiness. I am a good fit for those looking for empathetic support, to build insight, and to grow and become the best version of themselves.
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am committed to partnering with you to sculpt the healthiest version of your narrative, where every facet of your life and history is given the attention and respect it deserves.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“At the heart of my practice is the belief that understanding each person's unique journey is key to effective care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My role is to help clients identify and remove these obstacles, guiding them toward finding joy and success in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy centers around the belief that people inherently have the ability to understand themselves, make choices, and lead a fulfilling life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is not only to reduce symptoms but also to improve overall functioning, quality of life, and long-term well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I use models and interventions in a way that personalizes the experience for clients to meet their needs more completely.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I've been in private practice for 20+ years. I treat teens and adults.I specialize in Marriage and Family concerns, addiction, eating disorders and Trauma/PTSD. I collaborate with clients on what will be useful to them to help clear what's getting in their way.
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I utilize my extensive personal life experience and professional experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor/Licensed Addiction Counselor to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I don't believe in just managing symptoms—I help clients understand and work with their nervous system, so real, lasting change becomes possible.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I like to explore how we create meaning and context out of the events of our lives and how that meaning and context can lead to self-belief systems.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Caroline believes in a collaborative approach to mental health care, prioritizing the client's input and tailoring treatment plans to suit their individual needs and preferences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I meet you where you are, help clarify your needs, and support you in identifying meaningful, realistic goals for care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes healing happens when clients feel safe, supported, and truly understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I strive to create an environment that fosters change, which starts with some history taking and accurate assessment, followed by an agreement on the methods we will use to reach your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is affirming and solution-focused. I encourage behaviors that move clients toward their goals and values.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I have a nonjudgmental stance and I don't shy away from the hard topics. So if you have a heavy topic that it feels difficult to talk about (such as deep depression, substance use, psychosis, shame), let's connect.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach is deeply relational and attachment based— real change often happens through experience, not just thought.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“With over 20 years of experience supporting teens, young adults, and healers, I offer trauma-informed individual therapy that meets you exactly where you are.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of Boulder, CO
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Boulder, CO
49+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 96%Anxiety
- 92%Relationship issues
- 92%Depression
- 88%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 100%Aetna
- 92%Select Health - Colorado
- 90%Cigna
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
Languages spoken
- 96%English
- 12%Spanish
- 2%French
How they see their clients
- 96%In-person or online
- 4%In-person only
Provider gender
- 73%Woman
- 27%Man
License types
- 67%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 20%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 8%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 29%Family therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
- 12%Couples therapy
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