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Top therapists in Wheat Ridge, CO accepting new patients

Wheat Ridge residents can access affordable mental health care through Headway's network of 3,528 providers trained in evidence-based approaches like CBT and EMDR. Whether you're in downtown Wheat Ridge, near the Ridge neighborhoods, or surrounding areas, find a therapist who fits your needs with free consultations available.

Sara Yanney

Sara Yanney

Therapist

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


“I believe that every person has the wisdom in their mind and body to heal from their traumas and strengthen their coping skills.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Nepote

Nicole Nepote

Therapist

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


Hello! I am happy for you in taking the first step to seek support. Whatever it may be for. I am available to meet for a free 30-minute consultation to see if this would be a good fit and to share what therapy with me would look like.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Taylor

Michelle Taylor

Therapist

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


“I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to navigate life's challenges.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria Knoll

Gloria Knoll

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Greenwood Village, CO


“I believe that people have the best knowledge of themselves and I am a conduit with information and skills that will help clients be able to live her/his best life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jenny Pelo

Jenny Pelo

Therapist

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


Hello! I am Jenny, a licensed professional counselor who has been practicing since 2015 as a therapist with adults. I also have spent 20 years working with kids in schools. Now, I work full time in private practice and love being able to connect with clients in this way. I graduated in 2005 with a MA in School Counseling from the University of Northern Colorado.

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vanessa Curran

Vanessa Curran

Therapist

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


“I believe therapy should feel safe, human, and deeply supportive — a place where you don't have to explain or minimize your story, and where healing happens at your pace.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jovahna Pena

Jovahna Pena

Therapist

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


I hold a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an emphasis in Somatic Therapy. I have worked for numerous years as a coach, therapist, and instructor for mental health centers and now private practice. I have specific training to trauma and see clients from a wide scope of backgrounds including anxiety, depression, postpartum issues, relationship issues, and life transitions and grief and loss.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Faye Peterson

Faye Peterson

Therapist

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


“My goal is to help you navigate both the smooth and challenging parts of the process, building resilience, increasing self-awareness, and creating opportunities for meaningful transformation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
April Thompson

April Thompson

Therapist

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


Hello Women, Moms & Kids. Are you a woman struggling with overwhelm, life-work balance, going through divorce, dealing with anxiety or depression, or just not enjoying where you're at in life? Or do you have a child struggling with mental wellness? My goal is dedicated to empowering you and/or your child to become who you were meant to be. I specialize with women, kids, parents, and teen girls. I offer in person, virtual, and nature based wellness sessions. I have a masters in clinical psychology and have been practicing for over 25 years.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melanie Carlson

Melanie Carlson

Therapist

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


“I believe one of my greatest strengths is being able to create a welcoming and safe environment for each individual.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amanda Hua

Amanda Hua

Therapist

In-person • 16 mi away • Greenwood Village, CO


“I utilize a trauma informed approach in all areas of my work. I understand that every person deserves individualized care and to be seen for their inherent worth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mary Howard

Mary Howard

Therapist

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


“I incorporate psychodynamic elements, CBT, solution focused, and trauma informed (EMDR) methods of therapy.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katelyn Arterburn

Katelyn Arterburn

Therapist

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


My goal is to help you understand and accept the many multifaceted aspects of yourself and integrate these aspects, forming a cohesive, harmonious sense of self. Our journey together is about developing a profound self-understanding and acceptance, freeing yourself from entrenched patterns, and healing from past experiences. This process leads to outcomes such as heightened self-awareness, self-confidence, reduced stress, and increased capacity to face the world with your whole, authentic self.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katy De Angelis

Katy De Angelis

Therapist

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


You are exhausted and overwhelmed. There’s too much to do and you never feel like its enough. Your brain never stops thinking. You always feels behind. Your body is aching. You can’t keep living this way.

If you are a parent, maybe you are yelling more at your kids than you’d like to admit, and the guilt you feel after losing your temper is real. You feel ashamed that everything sets you off. You really wanted to do this differently than how you were raised.

Maybe you feel like you’re failing at life or parenthood; you aren’t proud of how you are coping. And your relationships are struggling. You and your partner feel more like roommates. You feel like you’re drowning in parenthood. Life feels too heavy.

If you are looking for a space to unload your stress, take care of your mental health and feel like yourself again, you are in the right place. Please email to schedule a consultation- my Headway calendar is not an accurate representation of my availability: [email protected]

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurie Wollman

Laurie Wollman

Therapist

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


“I aim to be both a supportive sounding board and a source of real accountability as you work toward change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Erika Laing

Dr. Erika Laing

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • 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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Seese

Laura Seese

Therapist

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


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Margaret Dyal

Margaret Dyal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I strive to create a safe environment where clients feel comfortable asking questions, sharing concerns, and participating in decisions about their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Christine Howell

Dr. Christine Howell

Psychologist

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


“My style is warm, validating, and down-to-earth, and I have a deep understanding of anxiety, mood, perfectionism, neurodiversity, giftedness, twice-exceptionality (2e), executive functioning, and peri-natal mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Becky Crowe

Becky Crowe

Therapist

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


“We may delve into your past but we won't dwell there because your energy is needed in the present moment as you look within yourself to find peace and the power to be your true self.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Clay

Rebecca Clay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I specialize in working across the lifespan—particularly women—who are navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, and life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Judy Branch

Judy Branch

Therapist

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


“If you're looking for a therapist who is compassionate, practical, and easy to connect with, you're in the right place.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeffrey Hillis

Jeffrey Hillis

Therapist

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


“I integrate my passion for nature and play into my therapeutic practices while employing a variety of modalities including positive psychology, mindfulness, play therapy, talk therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Woodman

Nicole Woodman

Therapist

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


I am currently accepting new clients. I’m so glad you’re here. Taking the step to reach out is often the hardest part, so congratulations on being here. I especially love supporting women navigating anxiety, depression, big life changes, postpartum, and the ups and downs of motherhood. After 15 years in this field, I know how much lighter life can feel with the right support, and I’d be honored to walk alongside you.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Fuller

Rachel Fuller

Therapist

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


“It takes courage to come willing to share what is going on and what makes life so painful. You will find that talking in a safe and confidential space allows for change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Poling

Erika Poling

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Frank Allen

Frank Allen

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • 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
Anne Howland

Anne Howland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Boulder, CO


“I help my clients to slow down and work with feelings of overwhelm, anxiety, depression and trauma symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kambi Crabb

Kambi Crabb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Lone Tree, CO


I have been in counseling for over 19 years. I love working with teens through adulthood clients.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Stress management
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ashley Smith

Ashley Smith

Therapist

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


“My style is warm, relational, compassionate, and sometimes direct. I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely seen, supported, and safe enough to bring your whole self into the room.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Wheat Ridge, CO

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Wheat Ridge, CO
There are over 392 therapists in Wheat Ridge, CO accepting new patients.
392+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 91%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 82%Relationship issues
  • 82%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 82%Select Health - Colorado
  • 79%Cigna
  • 72%Carelon Behavioral Health
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Advanced Practice Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 27%Family therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 16%Couples therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Wheat Ridge

Searching for therapists in Wheat Ridge starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want help with. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, work stress, or a major life change. As you compare therapists, look for specialties, therapy styles, and experience that fit your needs. A therapist’s bio can show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, or acceptance and commitment therapy.

Wheat Ridge is a smaller city, so local in-person therapy options may be more limited than in nearby Denver. Virtual appointments can expand your search while keeping your care with a therapist licensed in Colorado. When you review therapists, consider appointment times, whether they are accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, areas of focus, and what to expect in a first session.

Therapy in Wheat Ridge can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, check estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you are ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.