I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Addiction Counselor in the state of Colorado. I have 32 years of professional work experience in Behavioral Health and Recovery Services treating adults and families with a variety of presenting issues, including stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma, grief and loss, relationship issues, career challenges and depression.
My experience is varied and across settings as I have provided individual therapy in a community health center, substance use treatment centers, employee assistance program and mental health services in a hospital setting.
My therapy style is warm, interactive, and solution focused. I approach the therapeutic relationship with sensitivity, compassion and respect for multi/cross-cultural factors. My therapy approach draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Family systems, Mindfulness, Addiction Recovery and Psycho-education.
I will meet you where you are in your counseling journey and we will work collaboratively on your treatment goals. Whether you are working for symptom relief, enlightenment and/or improved function, my hope is to work together to achieve your therapy goals. I believe you are the the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
I look forward to working with you!
Additional areas of focus: Communication problems, Guilt and shame, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Women's issues, Workplace issues
CO LPC LPC.0003794
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She is a great therapist
Written on Mar 13, 2025 after therapy with Denise for 3 months on issues concerning family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and parenting issues
Denise is amazing! She has taken a great part of my life into consideration during our sessions. She is always flexible and available. She has a sweet demeanor and I can talk to her like a friend. It doesn’t feel like a therapy session to me.
Written on Feb 24, 2025 after therapy with Denise for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She is so personable and a great therapist!
Written on Jan 08, 2025 after therapy with Denise for 1 month on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
Denise is a very active listener who has extensive credentials in all different areas of psychology. She is kind and easy to open up to.
Written on Jan 01, 2025 after therapy with Denise for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and anger management
Denise has helped me in so many ways and I'm very grateful for her, she definitely helped me get my life in the right path I highly recommend her.
Written on Dec 06, 2024 after therapy with Denise for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
Denise is kind, compassionate and experienced. She is very well-versed in CBT techniques and has a very genuine demeanor.
Written on Nov 20, 2024 after therapy with Denise for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, grief, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue