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Family therapy and counseling in Fort Collins, CO

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Top family therapists in Fort Collins, CO

Fort Collins families benefit from evidence-based therapy approaches including Gottman Method and attachment-focused work. Headway connects you with experienced providers across Old Town, South Fort Collins, and beyond—with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Jonathan Brinks

Jonathan Brinks

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


Reaching out for therapy can take courage, especially if you’re used to handling things on your own. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) with nearly a decade of clinical experience in inpatient behavioral health. I focus on depression and bipolar mood concerns, anxiety, ADHD, and life stressors.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jenni Akins

Jenni Akins

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I'm not afraid to challenge you when it's needed, and I'll be right there alongside you through the process, offering empathy, humor, and encouragement along the way.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patrick Cole

Patrick Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Denver, CO


“My personality is gentle but direct, and it contributes to my patients achieving progress and growth in a firm, nurturing way from the very beginning.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ben Graf

Ben Graf

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I describe my approach as abundantly human. My approach is active, collaborative, and action-oriented.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawn Hayes

Shawn Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I see the client in their life's context, recognizing the importance of addressing both the internal challenges and the external circumstances...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Spencer Winchester

Spencer Winchester

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Colorado


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Aimee Emmrich

Aimee Emmrich

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“You can expect an emotional and practical takeaway from our sessions including validation, clarity, tools, and next steps.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Susan Jordan-Kertzner

Susan Jordan-Kertzner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longmont, CO


“I am passionate about walking the healing journey with you while focusing on supporting your strengths.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kelly Cross

Kelly Cross

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boulder, CO


“Kelly focuses on assisting clients in developing a healthy regarding relationship with themselves as a basis for greater satisfaction in all other aspects in Life.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Erika Laing

Dr. Erika Laing

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, CO


“Clients often tell me they appreciate my directness, compassion, and ability to make complicated emotional patterns easier to understand.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joe Soma

Joe Soma

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boulder, CO


“I am dedicated to helping every person become as fully aware of their gifts, potency, loving presence, and joy.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Robert Wickersham

Robert Wickersham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boulder, CO


I am a published researcher and licensed professional counselor with a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology.


I am trained in the scientist-practitioner model and strive to ensure my clinical approach to therapy is informed by up-to-date and cutting edge research. I strive to create a safe and judgement-free therapeutic relationship where we can collaborate to accomplish your goals.



Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Francine Bejarano

Francine Bejarano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boulder, CO


“I bring a culturally sensitive, non-judgmental approach to my work and genuinely believe that every person — and every relationship — is worthy of care and attention.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassie McCormick

Cassie McCormick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boulder, CO


Hi, my name is Cassie! As a systemically trained therapist, I work with Couples, Families, and Individuals with ages ranging from early adolescence through to adulthood. My areas of expertise include Trauma, ADHD, ASD, Couples and Family therapy. I offer both In person and Telehealth therapy. I have an office both in Boulder and Broomfield please directly message me if you would like to learn more about what days and hours I am in each office and schedule with me for an in person appointment.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Barbara Shuman

Barbara Shuman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, CO


“Psychoanalysis emphasizes on guiding individuals in finding their own resources, gaining a knowledge about what is happing to them and the cause of their distress.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Frank Allen

Frank Allen

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Boulder, CO


“Reconnecting with your true self and healing and strengthening your relationships are key elements of our work together.”
Anxiety, Eating disorders, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cheyenne Morris

Cheyenne Morris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Louisville, CO


“I take a warm, collaborative, and strengths based approach, helping clients build emotional awareness, resilience, and meaningful connection in their lives and relationships.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dieu Hang Hoang

Dieu Hang Hoang

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Louisville, CO


“I've worked with children and teens as a school and play therapist, using Child-Centered and Synergetic Play Therapy to gently support emotional expression, regulation, and healing.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Van Der Poel

Kristin Van Der Poel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Louisville, CO


“My hope is that as we go along, and certainly by the end of our work together, you will feel closer and more connected to yourself, and your most important relationships.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Debbie McCown-Perkins

Debbie McCown-Perkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brighton, CO


“I believe I am very effective in helping with trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD and a variety of other concerns.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tish Cook

Tish Cook

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brighton, CO


“You lead this journey, which means you set the goals and I help inspire you to get you to meet your goals in treatment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracy Gano

Tracy Gano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Broomfield, CO


“My approach is primarily strengths-based and solution-focused, which means I believe in harnessing your inherent strengths to find practical solutions to life's challenges.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Sarmiento

Cynthia Sarmiento

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Thornton, CO


“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...”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Lara Faler-Cohen

Dr. Lara Faler-Cohen

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Broomfield, CO


“I partner with you to understand your unique strengths and challenges and support you in building a meaningful, empowered life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Kraft

Sarah Kraft

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denver, CO


“I believe each person holds an innate capacity to heal, grow, and move toward a life of joy and purpose.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amy Monreal

Amy Monreal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westminster, CO


Hello! I’m Amy Monreal, a therapist dedicated to helping individuals and couples find healing and connection. Maybe you are in a relationship where conflict is difficult to navigate, and you feel stuck in patterns that leave you feeling frustrated and alone. It can be hard to navigate these patterns on our own. I believe every person deserves healing and relationships that are safe, supportive, and loving.

Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Eavan McKenzie

Eavan McKenzie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Thornton, CO


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in the belief that healing happens through authentic connection.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Clara Larsen

Clara Larsen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Thornton, CO


“I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has training in Geek Therapy, ADHD, and Postnatal Moms.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lindsey Shackelford

Lindsey Shackelford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westminster, CO


“Therapy with me is collaborative and direct. We'll work together to understand what's underneath the behaviors, develop tools to manage emotions and stress, and strengthen relationships with the people who matter most.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Hettler

Benjamin Hettler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Arvada, CO


“My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Blair Vaughn

Blair Vaughn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denver, CO


Southern accent & hospitality from an authentic "GRITS" ( Girls Raised In The South). Years of dedication to practicing ethical; yet not traditional. Offering the warmth of my version of southern hospitality. To be the change you wish to see, with a eccentric flair to create a safe space energetically & physically for therapy. The place for inquiry of curiosity. Intentional for growth, healing, and sustainability. Intention for functional relationships with self and others through self confidence. The practice of self acceptance with detail to co-creating an honest therapeutic relationship, through accountably, mindfulness, compassion. A choice to self~disclose to cultivate an experience of honestly with the trust of truth. The choice to self~disclose has the potential for honesty and trust, with no hierarchy, and learning from one another. To honor & bare witness to choose a life of freedom through the awareness of non~judgment. An opportunity to connect through trauma, the release, & to let go of limited beliefs. A conversation about self-forgiveness with a mantra of: "We are lovable even when we make mistakes". 20+ years of teaching yoga, meditation, and somatic connection. LMFT (Licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist), Y12SR (Yoga 12 Step Recovery), and Freedom Coach. Long-boarder, slack-liner, snowboarder, skier, stand-up paddler, single mom, care-taker, trauma survivor, pregnancy loss, divorce, addiction recovery, learning disabilities, victim of gun violence, menopause, and narcolepsy. Due to the high volume of inquires, I do not offer meet & greets. Please text 303.392.6860 for direct communication. My website, www.blairvaughn.com, offers information about myself, background, experience, and my approach to therapy. Therefore, please schedule the first session to see if we are a good fit. Thank you

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Alison McGlynn

Alison McGlynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denver, CO


“My style is warm, collaborative, and real. I use a mix of evidence-based approaches like DBT, CBT, strengths-based, and person-centered therapy.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily DiModugno

Emily DiModugno

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denver, CO


“Above all, therapy should be a place of security, growth, and acceptance, with a little bit of humor.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Karen Wise

Karen Wise

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denver, CO


“I don't believe in just managing symptoms—I help clients understand and work with their nervous system, so real, lasting change becomes possible.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gwen Tagtmeier

Gwen Tagtmeier

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denver, CO


Gwen earned her Undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa in 2004 before earning her Masters in social work from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2018. She was a high school teacher and social worker in the public school system for 10 years. She has an active License in Clinical Social Work as well as a certificate in School Social Work, and experience providing social work services in the public school system and non-profit sector, with adolescents as well as adults.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Dirzuweit

Stacey Dirzuweit

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakewood, CO


“I offer individual, group, and family therapy, using art therapy, play therapy, sand play therapy, and traditional talk therapy techniques to connect in a warm and empathetic manner.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Madi Musson

Madi Musson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denver, CO


“I use approaches that honor your experiences while supporting your recovery. I am trained specifically in trauma-focused approaches, including creative modalities and EMDR...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Rachel Lapidus

Dr. Rachel Lapidus

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Denver, CO


“In our time together, you can expect me to show up as my genuine self – keeping us focused on achieving your goals, while remaining flexible, warm and bringing in plenty of humor.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Colleen Corcoran

Dr. Colleen Corcoran

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Denver, CO


“Through greater awareness of these patterns and our internal emotional world, we are better able to cope and connect.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Emily Biggs-Heisler

Dr. Emily Biggs-Heisler

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Greenwood Village, CO


Emily Biggs-Heisler, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist and the Clinical Director and Co-Owner of Mountainside Behavioral Health.

She has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in clinical, research, and testing settings and is intensively trained in brief suicide prevention interventions, cognitive behavioral and trauma-based therapies, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

Dr. Biggs-Heisler provides individual, family, and couples therapy. She teaches DBT skills groups, provides supervision to staff and trainees, and works with clients who are twelve years old and above.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

About our family therapists located within 20 miles of Fort Collins, CO

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Fort Collins, CO
There are over 21 therapists in Fort Collins, CO accepting new patients.
21+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 95%Stress management
  • 95%Anxiety
  • 90%Relationship issues
  • 90%PTSD
  • 90%Depression
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 81%Select Health - Colorado
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Korean
  • 5%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 19%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 5%Advanced Practice Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 43%Couples therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent therapy

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