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Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Salida, CO

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Top trauma and PTSD therapists and psychiatrists in Salida, CO

Salida residents struggling with PTSD, acute stress, and trauma-related avoidance can access compassionate mental health care through Headway. Our providers specialize in Prolonged Exposure, imaginal exposure, and relaxation training—with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Blake Bernlohr

Blake Bernlohr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Salida, CO


“I provide applicable skills that will allow you to increase your ability to regulate your emotions, resolve interpersonal conflict with yourself and others, increase your ability to tolerate distress, and increase control of your thoughts.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Scott Fricke

Scott Fricke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Salida, CO


“I adopt a holistic approach, aiming to understand various influences on mental health and collaboratively setting goals with clients to foster personal growth and well-being.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Loucks

Jennifer Loucks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Salida, CO


“You can expect to be met with warmth, curiosity, and for me to meet and accept you exactly where you are.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Meryl Tolsma

Meryl Tolsma

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Salida, CO


“I believe that a strong and trusting therapeutic relationship can lead to healing and creating new techniques to cope.”
Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nick Griffin

Nick Griffin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Salida, CO


“My background in education has shaped a person-centered approach that tailors therapy to your unique needs and strengths.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Barbara Lydon

Barbara Lydon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Buena Vista, CO


“I am a person-centered, holistically trained counselor who works primarily with the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model of therapy.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kari Vanderburg

Kari Vanderburg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Buena Vista, CO


“I like to use Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to provide tangible skills for you to use in real life.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Konicek

Kathryn Konicek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cañon City, CO


I'm Kathryn Konicek, founder and owner of Evolve Therapy & Consulting. I am dedicated to helping you cultivate the life you want—without judgment. Seriously, fuck judgment! Whether you're navigating intense life transitions, or recovering from trauma, I work to provide a safe, compassionate space where you can show up exactly as you are, with all the messy, real parts of your story.

PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacy Andrews

Stacy Andrews

Therapist

In-person • Cañon City, CO


“With over 20 years of experience walking alongside children, adolescents, and young adults in educational settings, I understand how life's most formative moments can feel overwhelming, confusing, or isolating.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Louise Perry

Louise Perry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gunnison, CO


“I have worked with mothers and new families for almost 2 decades in various roles and I am mother myself, which has given me a deep understanding how complex and tender this season of life really is.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Whitney Johnson

Whitney Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Leadville, CO


“I like to take a holistic and pragmatic approach to our work together, showing up authentically and bringing a sense of levity and humor (when appropriate!).”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dani Vennard

Dani Vennard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Leadville, CO


“I believe that sustainable change and personal development in therapy occurs within the context of a strong therapeutic alliance.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Ritchie-Goodline

Dr. Jennifer Ritchie-Goodline

Psychologist

Virtual • Centennial, CO


“I utilize an integrative, individualized treatment approach, drawing from cognitive-behavioral, systems, strategic, relational, and feminist theories.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pia Jansen

Pia Jansen

Therapist

Virtual • Wellington, CO


It is an honor for me to work with people who have courage to reach out for support. My service is really unique because we offer, besides in person and virtual counseling, my herd of 6 equines to support you in finding peace of mind and quality of life . I specialize in a number of evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques .










PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jan Nadav

Jan Nadav

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I believe every person has the capacity to thrive and draw on their own strengths, values, and creativity — even in unsettling or difficult times.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kate Walker

Kate Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I use a client centered approach, making sure to nurture the therapeutic bond in order to secure trust and have you get the most out of your experience.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrew Bzdok

Andrew Bzdok

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Collins, CO


I’m a licensed therapist with master’s degrees in both Philosophy and Clinical Counseling from the University of Colorado Denver. My work is guided by values of openness, empathy, and curiosity, and I see therapy as a collaborative space for growth and self-discovery. I strive to create an environment where clients feel genuinely seen, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes. I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, thought disorders, and life transitions, helping them build resilience and a deeper sense of fulfillment.

Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Susanne Graham

Susanne Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I specialize in supporting individuals who might be navigating the challenges associated with Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs)...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nancy Turner

Nancy Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“In our time together, we will explore how your thoughts determine your feelings and behavior and find ways to change negative thought and behavior patterns.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Fran Tyson-Marchino

Fran Tyson-Marchino

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I enjoy working with people in an honest, nonjudgmental, holistic, solution oriented approach incorporating strengths based...”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Nichterlein Thompson

Katherine Nichterlein Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakewood, CO


“I work from a person-centered lens and support client change with dialectical behavior therapy skills.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christy McCornack

Christy McCornack

Therapist

Virtual • Denver, CO


My style of therapy works best with those who are seeking healing that goes beyond just the symptoms. I want my clients to move toward a fuller life, that does not stop at just managing symptoms and moving on. Therapy can be scary and sometimes difficult, but there is hope! Therapy can also bring fullness and connection into your life. The therapeutic relationship is essential, and it is of primary concern in my work. I dedicate myself to assuring my clients feel safe to do the hard work to heal. If you are unhappy and seeking more from life, I believe I can help.

I specialize in religious trauma and grief, but can also work with a myriad of issues. I offer a safe place to bring your story and the interpersonal and professional skill to help you move through your pain. I focus much of my therapy on meaning-creation, values, and body-centered interventions.

I have spent much of my own time and finances to my own therapeutic work and believe strongly in the process. Our relationship is central and I understand how difficult it can be to open up to pain in the presence of another. You will find me to be empathetic, understanding, and open. Contact me and start your journey of healing and hope.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassandra Rushin

Cassandra Rushin

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of New York, Colorado, and New Jersey, I've had the opportunity to work with children, teens, adults, couples, and families in various settings. While providing behavioral health supports, I've had the ability to partner through the process of healing wounds that serve as an impediment to wellness.

Within my practice, I utilize Brainspotting, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, trauma focused, play therapy, and solution focused therapy to aid in reaching a state of homeostasis.

Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kaz Zeman

Kaz Zeman

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“My work is for those living at the borders of identity and belonging, meeting you in the in-between.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terri Shelton

Terri Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I am certified as a Mental Health Integrative Medicine Provider so will want to explore all areas of your healthcare and daily habits that could be effecting your mental health.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lindsey Sutherland

Lindsey Sutherland

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I specialize most in working with trauma, complex trauma and stress management, particularly within the realms of military, medical, and first responder care.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gregory Pabst

Gregory Pabst

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a real conversation built on trust, honesty, and connection.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bridget Rowe

Bridget Rowe

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


You might be here because something feels off—self-doubt, feeling unseen, or a sense you’re capable of more but can’t reach it. Many people I work with struggle to see their strengths or believe they’re worthy of care and connection. Therapy can be a place to slow down and explore who you are!

I’m Bridget Rowe, a Denver-based therapist who believes you are the expert on your own life. I came to this work through education and social work, drawn to people’s stories & honoring how unique each person is. My style is warm and collaborative. Together, we’ll ask thoughtful questions, weigh options, and build confidence in choices that fit!

Trauma, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sergio Perez

Sergio Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I believe that there are no "bad parts," only parts of us that are seeking to be understood, healed, and balanced.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tianna Chandler

Tianna Chandler

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I have a passion for empowering gender minorities, advocating for social justice, and celebrating diversity.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Hauck

Melissa Hauck

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I see each person's therapy journey through a person-centered lens and strive for a strong collaboration between myself and clients to achieve their goals.”
Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joyce Johnson

Joyce Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“She is a trauma therapist with extensive experience working with people who have gone through trauma, dissociation, or abuse and neglect.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tracie Johnson-Wagner

Dr. Tracie Johnson-Wagner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Colorado


My priority is to provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and supported. With over 40 years in healthcare—including service as a former Navy Nurse Corps Officer and retired military veteran—I bring values of resilience, trust, and teamwork into every therapeutic relationship. I view care as a partnership and work to empower you to take an active role in your mental health.

Clinical Focus & Services

I provide pharmacotherapy (medication management) motivational interviewing, and other therapeutic modalities. We can assess during the first meeting if your treatment requires additional therapeutic support. I will provide a referral to a licensed therapist to ensure you receive comprehensive care. My practice supports:

  • ADHD (I am an ADHD Certified Clinical Support Provider)
  • College students with focus/concentration concerns,school overload, or interrelationship difficulties
  • OCD
  • Anxiety & Stress
  • Panic Disorder
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Trauma
  • Mild to Moderate Depression
  • Interrelationship issues
  • Smoking cessation
  • Gambling addiction
  • Shop lifting addiction
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Alcohol Addiction
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Bess

Kevin Bess

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


“I believe that genuine emotional growth flourishes when we balance rigorous, evidence-based practices with a deeply authentic human connection.”
PTSD, Trauma, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Felicidad Fraser-Solak

Felicidad Fraser-Solak

Therapist

Virtual • Westminster, CO


“Being person-centered, person-in-environment, and empowered is the most incredible path to finding peace.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kait Keeley

Kait Keeley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longmont, CO


“I view behavior as communication and work to understand what a child's nervous system is expressing rather than focusing on symptoms alone.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Reid

Rachel Reid

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Collins, CO


My education has been focused on studying perspectives on personal development and emotional well-being. I received my Bachelor’s of Science in Comparative Human Development from the University of Chicago and my Master’s degree from the Columbia School of Social Work. Before working in private practice, I provided therapeutic services in a range of settings, including community mental health centers, NYC public schools and group practices.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shannon Stipe

Shannon Stipe

Therapist

Virtual • Colorado


Life isn't always about getting through a crisis. Sometimes it's realizing you've been carrying stress, anxiety, self-doubt, or emotional exhaustion for so long that it feels normal. You don't have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I believe therapy works best when you feel understood, respected, and comfortable being yourself. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, burnout, relationship challenges, or simply feeling stuck, we'll work together to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Poling

Erika Poling

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boulder, CO


“The heart of my practice is believing people are their own experts. You are the ONLY you with your unique values, experiences, routines, heartaches, and desires.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tyler Higaki

Tyler Higaki

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Colorado


“I take time to get to know you beyond your symptoms, and I believe the strongest path forward starts with good rapport, honest conversation, and a plan that fits your actual life.”
PTSD, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with trauma and PTSD in Salida, CO

Number of therapists serving Salida, CO
There are over 3,419 therapists in Salida, CO accepting new patients.
3,419+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Trauma
  • 92%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 85%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Select Health - Colorado
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 77%Online only
  • 23%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 20%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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