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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Wheat Ridge, CO

Serving Wheat Ridge and surrounding Colorado communities, Headway makes mental healthcare accessible with UnitedHealthcare plans. Connect with providers who fit your needs, with copays around $30 and availability within two weeks.

Kristin Van Der Poel

Kristin Van Der Poel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • 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.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Holistic, Participatory, Warm

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Chelsey Summers

Chelsey Summers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Greenwood Village, CO


“I believe that it is every person's goal to feel more connected and attached to people in their life.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

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Cynthia Sarmiento

Cynthia Sarmiento

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • 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...”
United Healthcare + 16 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Jeanette Nicastri

Jeanette Nicastri

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Louisville, CO


“I've faced my own struggles and sought therapy along the way. I understand the courage it takes to reach out.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

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Jaci Winkelman

Jaci Winkelman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Lafayette, CO


“I specialize in two main areas: working with adolescents who are struggling with ADHD, anxiety, and relationship challenges, and empowering strong, independent women who feel disconnected from their true selves.”
United Healthcare + 16 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm

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Tiffany Koenen

Tiffany Koenen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Centennial, CO


“Tiffany approaches each new client as an individual who is working through their specific situation.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Dorothy "Dorota" Rogowski

Dorothy "Dorota" Rogowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Northglenn, CO


“I'm able to integrate traditional talk therapy with creative and expressive techniques to help bring your inner world into a visible, meaningful, and workable space.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Stress management, Trauma
Creative, Open-minded, Warm

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Barbara Shuman

Barbara Shuman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • 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.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Kirby Soltis

Kirby Soltis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Lafayette, CO


“I offer a warm, safe, inclusive environment to explore, challenge and gain new helpful coping skills for when life gets messy or hard.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Katie Turner

Katie Turner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Englewood, CO


“Katie Turner brings invaluable personal experience to the table, having navigated the challenges of divorce, remarriage, and raising six children.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kristen Cipielewski

Kristen Cipielewski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Evergreen, CO


“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes healing happens when clients feel safe, supported, and truly understood.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Erik Vienneau

Erik Vienneau

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Evergreen, CO


“We will go beyond traditional talk therapy to work on a brain-body level to reduce your stress and gain more life satisfaction.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

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Paul Westgaard

Paul Westgaard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Broomfield, CO


“I approach our connection with a conversational yet professional atmosphere; a relaxed, casual interaction to build an environment of trust...”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Jonathan Carr

Jonathan Carr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Centennial, CO


“Listening with curiosity, humility, warmth, and a creative openness is part of what you will experience in my care.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm

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Caroline Journeycake

Caroline Journeycake

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Evergreen, CO


“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.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Mel Jones

Mel Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Centennial, CO


“I use a combination of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with mindfulness, person-centered therapy, and as needed, trauma focused therapy.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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Katy De Angelis

Katy De Angelis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Lafayette, CO


“I help individuals move out of survival mode and into a more grounded, connected experience of life.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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Michelle Rosenthal

Michelle Rosenthal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Lafayette, CO


“As a somatic therapist, I believe past experiences and traumas live in our bodies as stuck behaviors and patterns.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic

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Teresa Jill Norris Peterson

Teresa Jill Norris Peterson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Littleton, CO


“With me, you will find a warm, caring advocate ready to meet your individualized mental health needs.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Alyssa Nadolny

Dr. Alyssa Nadolny

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Greenwood Village, CO


“I believe it takes serious courage to ask for help of any kind, and I am in awe of my clients' strength, resilience, and grit on their road to mental health recovery.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Maggie Moore

Maggie Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Englewood, CO


My passion lies in instilling hope that recovery and wellness is possible – and worth it! I specialize in eating disorders, mood & anxiety disorders, grief, and the unexpected twists & turns of life. It would be a privilege to walk alongside you as you navigate this journey.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Backstrom

Megan Backstrom

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Centennial, CO


“She works with clients seeking greater self-awareness, emotional regulation, and meaningful change, and supports them in developing healthier ways to manage stress, anxiety, relationships, and life transitions.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

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Dawn O'Keefe

Dawn O'Keefe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Greeley, CO


“Everyone is unique, I am a realist who accepts everyone where they are and thrive on helping each person process where they want to be...”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Patricia O'Rourke

Patricia O'Rourke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Boulder, CO


“My approach uses evidence based techniques including EMDR; ego states; narrative therapy; and strengths based therapy.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Tyler Dobelbower

Tyler Dobelbower

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Lone Tree, CO


“I have a collaborative and solutions focused approach to therapy. My hope is to join clients in their messiness.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Jennifer Hutchings

Jennifer Hutchings

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Lone Tree, CO


“I build collaborative, genuine working relationships with clients to help them discover their own strengths.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Carli Streich

Carli Streich

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Colorado Springs, CO


“I believe that when we regulate the brain and calm the nervous system, people can think clearly, respond intentionally, and hear the voice of God without the constant noise of stress and overwhelm.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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Jen Manning

Jen Manning

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Littleton, CO


“I guide others to trust their own experiences, tune into what really matters, and create more energy for the life they want.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Stress management
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Dr. Annette Nunez

Dr. Annette Nunez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Centennial, CO


“My mission is to empower women to cultivate a more positive, mindful, and confident mindset, fostering overall mental well-being.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Margaret Dyal

Margaret Dyal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Boulder, CO


“My approach is warm and collaborative, with treatment tailored to your goals, values, and individual needs.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Kirby McIlyar

Kirby McIlyar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Boulder, CO


As a therapist and former career counselor at the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Denver, I’ve spent years helping students and young professionals find their footing and create lives that feel personally meaningful. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions through strength-based and collaborative therapy.

I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado since 2004.I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from the Colorado College and my masters degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of Denver.

I have been married for 25 years and am the mother of 3 boys, including a recent college graduate, a current college student, and a high schooler. My passion is helping older teens and young adults navigate mental health and career identity challenges.

United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Robert Wickersham

Robert Wickersham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • 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.



United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Gary Howard

Gary Howard

Therapist

In-person • 19 mi away • Boulder, CO


“We begin with a 2 minute meditation. Then, you talk, I listen, I ask questions, we may laugh or cry together, and bit by bit we identify the core themes and solutions.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Devin Lafferty

Devin Lafferty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Boulder, CO


“I've moved through my own challenges with self-esteem, stress, witnessing divorce, integrating anger, and feeling the grief of losing a family member.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Kelly Sikora

Kelly Sikora

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Boulder, CO


“I integrate various modalities that include aspects of Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Codependency work to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT).”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Rebecca Wickersham

Rebecca Wickersham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Boulder, CO


“My therapeutic approach combines existential and humanistic perspectives with specialized training in trauma, dissociation, grief, anger management, and personality disorders.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

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Esther Horowitz

Esther Horowitz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Boulder, CO


“Over the past decade I have learned that there is no "one-size-fits-all" approach to counseling. This is why I take an integrative approach to sessions.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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Alexandra Papa

Alexandra Papa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Englewood, CO


“I believe everyone is unique and has a different experience and story to share. I am curious and want to take time to get to know you.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented

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Dr. Rachel Doriese

Dr. Rachel Doriese

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Boulder, CO


“I am a licensed psychologist, practicing cognitive behavioral therapy to help people struggling with anxiety, insomnia, and depression. I tailor evidence-based practices to each of my clients' specific needs.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Joe Soma

Joe Soma

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Boulder, CO


“I am dedicated to helping every person become as fully aware of their gifts, potency, loving presence, and joy.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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