Child Therapists in Firestone, CO
Some of the challenges I've successfully helped my clients with include:
Depression, Anxiety, and Mood disorders (both adult and children)
Parenting Challenges - challenging children, childhood disorders, Bi-polar, Asperger's, ADHA, trauma, and developmental transitions.
If you're reading this right now, it's likely you or a loved one are facing challenges, considering changes, or need direction.
As a Marriage and Family Therapist for more than 13 years, I've learned two things. First, everyone wants and deserves to live happily ever after. Second, living happily ever isn't easy and, sometimes, requires professional help.
I believe in happily ever after. My practice is devoted to helping adults, children, families, and couples discover and use their talents and strengths to find and live happier, more fulfilling lives.
Some of the challenges I've successfully helped my clients with include:
Depression, Anxiety, and Mood disorders (both adult and children)
Parenting Challenges - challenging children, childhood disorders, Bi-polar, Asperger's, ADHA, trauma, and developmental transitions.
If you're reading this right now, it's likely you or a loved one are facing challenges, considering changes, or need direction.
As a Marriage and Family Therapist for more than 13 years, I've learned two things. First, everyone wants and deserves to live happily ever after. Second, living happily ever isn't easy and, sometimes, requires professional help.
I believe in happily ever after. My practice is devoted to helping adults, children, families, and couples discover and use their talents and strengths to find and live happier, more fulfilling lives.
Aspen Therapy Collective
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, RPT-S
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Firestone, CO 80504
If your child is struggling with friend problems, worries, or big feelings, we are here for them.
Aspen Therapy Collective envisions a community where all people can access the support they need and thrive in emotional well-being. We are a small group practice with various specialties and are here for you. Ranging from individual therapy to parenting support, we will work together to learn about your life story and move in a direction that feels meaningful to you.
If your child is struggling with friend problems, worries, or big feelings, we are here for them.
Aspen Therapy Collective envisions a community where all people can access the support they need and thrive in emotional well-being. We are a small group practice with various specialties and are here for you. Ranging from individual therapy to parenting support, we will work together to learn about your life story and move in a direction that feels meaningful to you.
Lisa G. Nelson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, EMDR, CIMHP
Verified Verified
5 Endorsed
Firestone, CO 80504
As a mother of 2 children, and wife for 22 years, life is never easy or perfect- but it is a joy to be raising my family.
These are difficult times. It's hard to find a place where you are seen and important! You matter. Your thoughts and perspectives are valuable. In thinking about your needs and your way of viewing the world, we will work together to define and clarify a path for your future. This new path will be a constant part of how we approach therapy together. By focusing on your needs and values we can find ways to heal your heart and mind with a sense of hope and health. I look forward to hearing from you and learning about your concerns as well as assisting you to make life fulfilling and meaningful.
As a mother of 2 children, and wife for 22 years, life is never easy or perfect- but it is a joy to be raising my family.
These are difficult times. It's hard to find a place where you are seen and important! You matter. Your thoughts and perspectives are valuable. In thinking about your needs and your way of viewing the world, we will work together to define and clarify a path for your future. This new path will be a constant part of how we approach therapy together. By focusing on your needs and values we can find ways to heal your heart and mind with a sense of hope and health. I look forward to hearing from you and learning about your concerns as well as assisting you to make life fulfilling and meaningful.
Samantha can help clients address many issues, including those related to change and adjustment, emotions regulation, self-care, PTSD, family and other relationships, women's issues, child/teen behavior, anxiety, depression, marriage, divorce, trauma, abuse, codependency, and faith.
Samantha is a Licensed Professional Counselor who graduated from Wichita State University with a Masters in Science in Counseling and a Certificate in Play Therapy. She also holds a Certicate in Christian Counseling from Word of Life Christian Counseling Training Institute. Samantha offers you a safe space where you can feel accepted for who you are without judgement. You'll feel a strong sense of empathy and caring from her as you work as a collaborative, trusting team to set goals and overcome the challenges you're facing.
Samantha can help clients address many issues, including those related to change and adjustment, emotions regulation, self-care, PTSD, family and other relationships, women's issues, child/teen behavior, anxiety, depression, marriage, divorce, trauma, abuse, codependency, and faith.
Samantha is a Licensed Professional Counselor who graduated from Wichita State University with a Masters in Science in Counseling and a Certificate in Play Therapy. She also holds a Certicate in Christian Counseling from Word of Life Christian Counseling Training Institute. Samantha offers you a safe space where you can feel accepted for who you are without judgement. You'll feel a strong sense of empathy and caring from her as you work as a collaborative, trusting team to set goals and overcome the challenges you're facing.
Following her volunteer position, Aubree went on to find a deeper passion for working with Hawaii's youth as an Intensive In-home therapist, with certification in treating anxiety disorders in children and adolescents.
Aubree Kocher has spent over twenty years devoted to the enrichment and education of children and their families. Working as an elementary school music teacher in all grade levels, she taught the fundamentals of elementary music, providing a supportive and skill building environment for students of all learning capacities. Additionally, she provided home piano instruction for many students and their families. In 2015, Aubree shifted her focus from education to marriage and family therapy, pursuing and receiving her master's degree.
Following her volunteer position, Aubree went on to find a deeper passion for working with Hawaii's youth as an Intensive In-home therapist, with certification in treating anxiety disorders in children and adolescents.
Aubree Kocher has spent over twenty years devoted to the enrichment and education of children and their families. Working as an elementary school music teacher in all grade levels, she taught the fundamentals of elementary music, providing a supportive and skill building environment for students of all learning capacities. Additionally, she provided home piano instruction for many students and their families. In 2015, Aubree shifted her focus from education to marriage and family therapy, pursuing and receiving her master's degree.
She has experience supporting children, adolescents and adults who are struggling to manage symptoms related to a mental health diagnosis, life stressors, and past traumas.
Jessie Stempel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Colorado. She attended Hampshire college for undergrad and Columbia University for her Masters in Social Work. Jessie provides clinical services to adults, adolescents and children suffering from the psychological impacts of trauma, stress, grief/loss, family dysfunction, and mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and bipolar disorder. Her approach to therapy can be described as strength based, holistic and eclectic.
She has experience supporting children, adolescents and adults who are struggling to manage symptoms related to a mental health diagnosis, life stressors, and past traumas.
Jessie Stempel is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Colorado. She attended Hampshire college for undergrad and Columbia University for her Masters in Social Work. Jessie provides clinical services to adults, adolescents and children suffering from the psychological impacts of trauma, stress, grief/loss, family dysfunction, and mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and bipolar disorder. Her approach to therapy can be described as strength based, holistic and eclectic.
Liz Zuk is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2017. Liz specializes in working with children of all ages, their families, LGBTQIA+ youth, and Spanish-speaking families. She is also trained in Play Therapy. Outside of work, Liz enjoys spending time with her dog and cats, painting, cooking, playing piano, and spending time outdoors.
Liz Zuk is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2017. Liz specializes in working with children of all ages, their families, LGBTQIA+ youth, and Spanish-speaking families. She is also trained in Play Therapy. Outside of work, Liz enjoys spending time with her dog and cats, painting, cooking, playing piano, and spending time outdoors.
I work with children, teens, and adult women of all ages.
Feeling lost? Feeling hopeless? Life is hard at times. We are all fighting our own unique battles. But your story is significant, and so is your journey toward healing. Whether you are navigating the complexities of relationships, coping with anxiety, depression, other mental health issues, or simply seeking personal growth, together we will find the path toward positive change. My goal is to empower you to embrace your narrative, rewrite the chapters that no longer serve you, and cultivate a life of authenticity and resilience.
I work with children, teens, and adult women of all ages.
Feeling lost? Feeling hopeless? Life is hard at times. We are all fighting our own unique battles. But your story is significant, and so is your journey toward healing. Whether you are navigating the complexities of relationships, coping with anxiety, depression, other mental health issues, or simply seeking personal growth, together we will find the path toward positive change. My goal is to empower you to embrace your narrative, rewrite the chapters that no longer serve you, and cultivate a life of authenticity and resilience.
Jennifer Valenzuela-Sliger
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC, NCC
Verified Verified
Firestone, CO 80504 (Online Only)
I am committed to providing empathetic and personalized support to individuals seeking guidance and help with self-reflection. I have a passion for mental health and well-being, and I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Struggles in motivational issues, school, self-image, and relationships are all areas that I believe we can improve through therapeutic intervention.
I am committed to providing empathetic and personalized support to individuals seeking guidance and help with self-reflection. I have a passion for mental health and well-being, and I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Struggles in motivational issues, school, self-image, and relationships are all areas that I believe we can improve through therapeutic intervention.
Stacy Boston
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
6 Endorsed
Firestone, CO 80504
I believe in your positive potential. There's an inherent good in each of us, and with the right approaches and techniques, this core can be cultivated no matter how challenging or painful life may sometimes be. I provide keen emotional awareness, consistency, stability and competence in a trustworthy environment. You'll have access to years of practice and personal understanding. We'll meet your challenges and struggles together and you will discover new choices, solutions and experiences.
I believe in your positive potential. There's an inherent good in each of us, and with the right approaches and techniques, this core can be cultivated no matter how challenging or painful life may sometimes be. I provide keen emotional awareness, consistency, stability and competence in a trustworthy environment. You'll have access to years of practice and personal understanding. We'll meet your challenges and struggles together and you will discover new choices, solutions and experiences.
Melissa Nelson is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2021. She received her BS in psychology and has her Masters of science in Clinical Counseling. Melissa works closely with her clients to meet their needs for their mental health through supporting them with the tools to maintain their needs, and creating a safe place to process all of life's difficult situations that can be overwhelming to do alone.
Melissa Nelson is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado who has been practicing since 2021. She received her BS in psychology and has her Masters of science in Clinical Counseling. Melissa works closely with her clients to meet their needs for their mental health through supporting them with the tools to maintain their needs, and creating a safe place to process all of life's difficult situations that can be overwhelming to do alone.
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Aubrie Tarantino
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, LPCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Firestone, CO 80504
Hi, I am so glad you are here. This is your first step in growing you! I have worked with clients of all ages, surrounding multiple issues; anxiety, depression, grief, crisis management, abuse, etc. My first priority in practice is to build a relationship with my clients. This allows me to help individuals set and achieve goals to reach a new potential. Come alongside me and we can work towards a better tomorrow.
Hi, I am so glad you are here. This is your first step in growing you! I have worked with clients of all ages, surrounding multiple issues; anxiety, depression, grief, crisis management, abuse, etc. My first priority in practice is to build a relationship with my clients. This allows me to help individuals set and achieve goals to reach a new potential. Come alongside me and we can work towards a better tomorrow.
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Louisville Family Center offers therapy to children, teens, individuals, couples and families. We embrace a compassionate, heart-centered approach to therapy. We engage with our clients on their unique journeys, employing evidence-based practices that blend empathetic listening with strategic interventions
Louisville Family Center offers therapy to children, teens, individuals, couples and families. We embrace a compassionate, heart-centered approach to therapy. We engage with our clients on their unique journeys, employing evidence-based practices that blend empathetic listening with strategic interventions
Tatum Elizabeth Oman
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, RPT-S
Verified Verified
Longmont, CO 80504 (Online Only)
I’m fortunate to do what I love—helping people overcome obstacles and connect with their true selves. For 12 years, my focus was primarily on working with children as young as 3 and supporting their parents. Now, I’m open to working with children, preteens, teens and young adults along with parents. My therapeutic approach is eclectic, blending client-centered, experiential, and existential techniques. I follow the client’s lead, addressing challenges at their own pace, while offering support and encouragement when needed.
I’m fortunate to do what I love—helping people overcome obstacles and connect with their true selves. For 12 years, my focus was primarily on working with children as young as 3 and supporting their parents. Now, I’m open to working with children, preteens, teens and young adults along with parents. My therapeutic approach is eclectic, blending client-centered, experiential, and existential techniques. I follow the client’s lead, addressing challenges at their own pace, while offering support and encouragement when needed.
I have over 17 years of professional experience working with children (ages 3-20), adolescents and families providing family and individual therapy, group and play therapy.
Maybe your child can’t sleep at night, because they are worried about divorce, making or losing friends, or being good at their favorite hobby. Maybe they have intense feelings of anxiety or dread that they are not truly loved for who they are, or they worry they are a bad person inside. Perhaps you are worried that despite all your efforts, your children are struggling and you can’t figure out how to reach them. Meanwhile, you all desire deeper connection, love and belonging in your relationships and your family.
I have over 17 years of professional experience working with children (ages 3-20), adolescents and families providing family and individual therapy, group and play therapy.
Maybe your child can’t sleep at night, because they are worried about divorce, making or losing friends, or being good at their favorite hobby. Maybe they have intense feelings of anxiety or dread that they are not truly loved for who they are, or they worry they are a bad person inside. Perhaps you are worried that despite all your efforts, your children are struggling and you can’t figure out how to reach them. Meanwhile, you all desire deeper connection, love and belonging in your relationships and your family.
As with many siblings that come from a family with a special needs child, Cathie has gained a lifetime of experience relevant to behavior therapy. For several years in Montana and Washington, she worked in SpEd classrooms including ones focused on children with autism and their intensive communication development needs. Her career in ABA has included roles from Behavior Interventionist all the way to Clinical Director of one of Colorado's largest center-based behavior therapy practices. She has a BS in Speech Pathology and Audiology, a Master's in Education, and a Post-Graduate credential in Applied Behavior Analysis.
As with many siblings that come from a family with a special needs child, Cathie has gained a lifetime of experience relevant to behavior therapy. For several years in Montana and Washington, she worked in SpEd classrooms including ones focused on children with autism and their intensive communication development needs. Her career in ABA has included roles from Behavior Interventionist all the way to Clinical Director of one of Colorado's largest center-based behavior therapy practices. She has a BS in Speech Pathology and Audiology, a Master's in Education, and a Post-Graduate credential in Applied Behavior Analysis.
My specialties include psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, behavioral services, and counseling with complex, behaviorally involved children and adolescents.
I help to build a bright future for children and families. The Center for Learning and Psychological Services offers comprehensive psychological and learning based services to individuals birth to age 25. My specialty areas include;psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, behavioral services, diagnostic evaluations, and individual and group counseling, and play based therapy. I also coordinate all learning based services through our center for; tutoring, executive functioning coaching, and learning based support.
My specialties include psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, behavioral services, and counseling with complex, behaviorally involved children and adolescents.
I help to build a bright future for children and families. The Center for Learning and Psychological Services offers comprehensive psychological and learning based services to individuals birth to age 25. My specialty areas include;psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, behavioral services, diagnostic evaluations, and individual and group counseling, and play based therapy. I also coordinate all learning based services through our center for; tutoring, executive functioning coaching, and learning based support.
Roslynn Regnery
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Longmont, CO 80504
I am currently accepting clients ages 3-10 AND 20-65 who deal with depression and anxiety. I creatively support gender and racially diverse clients, including students, mamas, papas, children, and adults making life transitions. I love working in nature with art, stories, and metaphors. My clients often deal with grief, lack of confidence, anxiety, depression, perfectionism, and boundaries. In therapy, we take these wounds and uncover their “Golden Shadow.”
I am currently accepting clients ages 3-10 AND 20-65 who deal with depression and anxiety. I creatively support gender and racially diverse clients, including students, mamas, papas, children, and adults making life transitions. I love working in nature with art, stories, and metaphors. My clients often deal with grief, lack of confidence, anxiety, depression, perfectionism, and boundaries. In therapy, we take these wounds and uncover their “Golden Shadow.”
My expertise comes from over 28 years of experience as a licensed professional helping individuals navigate changes in their lives, deal with traumatic events, and cope with the difficulties of day-to-day life. Sometimes our worries and sadness can feel consuming. In my practice, the goal of treatment is to help manage feelings of anxiety, depression, and pain so that you can work towards a more satisfying and productive life. I enjoy working with children and teens as well as adults, catering my approach to the individual needs of the client.
My expertise comes from over 28 years of experience as a licensed professional helping individuals navigate changes in their lives, deal with traumatic events, and cope with the difficulties of day-to-day life. Sometimes our worries and sadness can feel consuming. In my practice, the goal of treatment is to help manage feelings of anxiety, depression, and pain so that you can work towards a more satisfying and productive life. I enjoy working with children and teens as well as adults, catering my approach to the individual needs of the client.
Caitlin Arce
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, ATR-BC
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Erie, CO 80514
Caitlin is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist who holds a Masters in Transpersonal Counseling from Naropa University. Her expertise lies in treating both adults and children with trauma, as well as women along the birth continuum. Before starting her private practice, Caitlin worked in non-profits with children, and in private practice, using holistic methods to support women. Caitlin sees the body as key to healing and offers somatic interventions such as breathwork, meditation, and art making in her sessions. When not helping others, you will find Caitlin on the dance floor or splashing in the creek.
Caitlin is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor and Art Therapist who holds a Masters in Transpersonal Counseling from Naropa University. Her expertise lies in treating both adults and children with trauma, as well as women along the birth continuum. Before starting her private practice, Caitlin worked in non-profits with children, and in private practice, using holistic methods to support women. Caitlin sees the body as key to healing and offers somatic interventions such as breathwork, meditation, and art making in her sessions. When not helping others, you will find Caitlin on the dance floor or splashing in the creek.
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Child psychologists in Firestone, CO provide mental health therapy to children and are experts in child development.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Firestone build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.
Every comprehensive review of therapy with children shows that all credible approaches, when performed by a competent mental health clinician, produce almost the same results. About half of all kids will get better. Of those that improve, 80% will show progress in a relatively short time, while the remaining 20% will need longer-term support.
The best child therapists in Firestone build great relationships with the child and the parent. They also see the child's strengths and are open to hearing the child's possible solutions to the challenges the child faces. Finally, a good therapist appreciates the child's culture and is sensitive to the values of the child's community.