Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Golden, CO

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.

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I’m Deborah, and I’m here to support you on your journey to healing and growth.

Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with diverse populations - adult individuals and couples in private practice. I have extensive experience helping clients navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, substance use disorder, trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, and PTSD.

I look forward to understanding your unique needs and discovering how I can best support you. Whether you're facing challenging emotions, difficult life changes, or seeking personal growth, I am here to listen and help you move forward.

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), and Licensed Addictions Counselor (LAC) in Colorado. My counseling career began in 2007 after earning my master’s degree, and I furthered my expertise by obtaining a doctorate in counselor education and supervision.

Take the first step towards healing—you're not alone, and support is available.

I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, respected, and accepted for who you are. I work with teens and adults and have experience supporting clients through concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, relationship challenges, and difficult life transitions. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can be honest about what you are experiencing and feel comfortable moving at a pace that works for you. My goal is to build a genuine therapeutic relationship where we can work together toward meaningful and lasting change.

My name is Lori Stalcar, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 17 years of experience working with individuals and families in various treatment settings, including online, inpatient, outpatient, residential, and institutional environments. To learn more about my background, education, and counseling approach.Thank you! I look forward to hearing from you.

I have been practicing 25 years. I have walked the path of life and its difficulties through lived experience

Welcome. I'm Denise!

"I work with adults who are looking to take a holistic approach to managing their mental health".

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Addiction Counselor in the state of Colorado. I have 30 years of professional work experience in Behavioral Health and Recovery Services treating adults and families with a variety of presenting issues, including stress, anxiety, depression, coping with addictions, trauma, grief and loss, relationship issues, and career challenges. My experience is varied and across settings as I have provided individual therapy in a community health center, substance use treatment centers, employee assistance programs and mental health services in a hospital setting.

I am a licensed clinical social worker who believes in the infinite capacity of humans to move through and beyond experiences that have brought us down. I bring my real self to the therapy space. I'm a therapist who personally understands the struggle. My clients work with me because they want somebody authentic and down to earth.

Hello, I'm Laura. As a compassionate and experienced masters level counselor, I help individuals navigate their emotional struggles with evidence-based therapy.

I believe that healing occurs within the therapeutic relationship. I have always been an empathetic person who has been passionate about helping others solve problems and unlock the potential people didn't know they had. Eventually, I decided to make a career out of doing this. It's without a doubt, my life purpose. When you are ready to reach out, you will receive a warm, prompt and caring response.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My background in nursing has shaped my compassionate approach to supporting people across the lifespan. My psychiatric training included caring for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma-related concerns, and other mental health conditions.

I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management, creating a welcoming space where you can feel heard, respected, and comfortable sharing your concerns. Together, we will work toward goals that support your mental health and everyday well-being.

Hello. I am a clinical psychologist that has been practicing for ten plus years. I have had extensive training with evidence based trauma treatments.

Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, especially when you’ve spent a long time trying to manage everything on your own. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported without judgment. I believe therapy should be a place where you can be honest about what you’re experiencing while feeling empowered to make meaningful changes at your own pace.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship concerns, stress, and challenges related to substance use and recovery. I also have experience supporting military service members and their families and understand that the experiences that bring someone to therapy are often complex and deeply personal.

My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life. Rather than simply telling you what you should do, I work alongside you to understand where you are, identify what may be keeping you stuck, and develop practical tools that fit your life and your goals.