Manitou Springs, Colorado has an active Historic Preservation Commission that’s charged with, “the protection, enhancement, and perpetuation of districts of historic and cultural significance and to instill and foster civic pride in the legacy and achievements of the past.” That’s a tall order for anyone, let alone someone who is struggling with mental or emotional health issues.
It’s possible to get back to feeling proud and significant when you make the effort to match up with a Manitou Springs licensed mental health counselor that can guide you from bleakness to beauty so that you can be a contributor to your community’s future.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW,Polizzo
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,LCSW,Polizzo
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 30
I hold a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work from New York University and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NJ, CO. and ME. I have more than 28 years of experience in counseling and providing therapy to individuals, couples, children and families in a variety of settings. Much of my years have been spent assisting those individuals who have experienced trauma, abuse and loss, those challenged by interpersonal(others) and intrapersonal (self) relationships, as well as those struggling with self esteem and problematic coping skills . Much of my wo...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.A., LPC,LCMHC (North Carolina)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): M.A., LPC,LCMHC (North Carolina)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 8
My name is Mari Flatt and I have been working in mental health counseling for about eight years (two years while in Graduate School). I obtained a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Criminal Justice from North Dakota State University and I received my Master's degree in Counseling from the University of North Dakota. I am currently licensed in Colorado (LPC), North Carolina (LCMHC), and Tennessee (LPC). During my time in this profession, I have worked with many individuals struggling with a wide variety of issues such as; depression, anxiety, PTSD, stress man...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 20
Thank you for visiting my profile page! I’d like to share a little bit about myself, and I know that selecting a counselor is an important decision. I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2001, and I have worked with clients from diverse backgrounds with many different challenges and concerns. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and a Master of Arts degree in Counseling from the University of Colorado. I'm also working on a PhD in Psychology at Northcentral University. In addition to my clinical work, I also enjoy teaching psychol...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,LISW-CP
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,LISW-CP
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Career difficulties, Coaching
Years of Experience: 8
Hello! My name is Alma Leigh Mohr and I am a master's level clinical social worker. I am passionate about helping others find their way to a healthy sense of well-being. I believe that no matter what you have experienced in your life (childhood sexual trauma, neglect, abuse, abandonment, mental health diagnosis, etc ) you can not only find a sense of wellness but you can experience joy and recovery. Your life has a purpose and I promise that it is not to simply suffer. Let me help you find your path to where you want to be in your life. You are worthy and deserv...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D, LPC, NCC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D, LPC, NCC
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 20
I am a licensed professional counselor with over 20 years of experience as a hospice grief counselor with my own private practice. My past work also includes being a librarian, professor, and oncology counselor. I definitely know what it is like to be in transition, both professionally and personally! I have certification in trauma and in tele mental health as well. In the past I have been a poetry therapist (someone who uses language as a healing modality). I support folks who are moving through any major life transition, whether it be job loss, divorce, ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 7
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Colorado. I spent the previous decade living in Alaska, where I completed my Master's in Social Work from the University of Alaska in Anchorage and gained clinical experience working with diverse individuals, couples and families. Solution-focused and cognitive behavioral strategies are a cornerstone of my work, as well as use of mindfulness and stress reduction skills. I am experienced at supporting people coping with symptoms of depression, anxiety and trauma, as well as other common life experiences, ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MC/CC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MC/CC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15
I am currently a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado and in Arizona, and have over15 years of experience working as a Behavioral Health Consultant, Military, Family Life Counselor and Life Coach. For 7 years, as a Behavioral Health Consultant, I have worked with people with a wide range of body and mind issues including stress, anxiety, depression, diabetes, heart disease and pregnancy. For the last 5 years, I worked with military service members and their families covering life and work issues. My counseling style is open, interactive and very much Solu...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Addiction Specialist
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Addiction Specialist
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 21
You are searching for help – I am here and honored to help you. Welcome! My name is Nancy Manly, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Addictions Specialist, licensed and certified in the state of Colorado. I have been providing transformative counseling for more than 20 years now, with expertise and experience in treating people struggling with a depth and breadth of issues. Some of these concerns and struggles include: anxiety, depression, stress management, substance use and abuse and other behavioral addictions, acceptance and coping with life tran...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, LPC, MAC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS, LPC, MAC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15
Hello! I am a therapist with a passion for helping people to make positive changes in their lives. Throughout my 15 year career I have worked with many different populations in a myriad of ways and have found that most people want to have a better life and just need that catalyst to make it possible. My style lends itself to be more on the coaching side and I often times have clients work on different small tasks outside of the therapy session. I would consider my counseling style to be warm, interactive, and goal oriented. Humor is a tool I use regularly to br...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D.,Ph.D.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): Ph.D.,Ph.D.
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Depression
Years of Experience: 47
Hello, I am Karen Sinclair-Smith, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist. I have been a therapist first with a Master's degree, then with a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. After graduation, I had two years of training in Neuropsychology. I like people and animals. I try to balance my work and other activities, having been trained in art, sewing, rock climbing, downhill skiing and horse back riding. In therapy the main approach is to start where the client is, having the client as a team-mate in order to solve the presenting difficulties and questions. I am interested in hea...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPC
Therapy Specialties: LGBT, Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 4
Hi, Im Carlos, a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Sexologist and Relationship Coach . I have years of experience working with couples and individuals on relationships, communication, self esteem ,LGBT issues, various mental health disorders and have contributed my expertise to Health , Cosmopolitan , Well + Good, Bustle and other publications. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Counseling. I currently provide Mental Health Consultation for a Fortune 500 company and provide therapy to the local LGBT community. Having wor...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC,LAC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC,LAC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4
Hi! My name is Jessie McLaughlin and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Addictions Counselor in the beautiful state of Colorado. I specialize in helping individuals cope with anxiety, depression, substance use, and various life stressors. My therapeutic approach comes from an understanding that we are shaped by life experiences, relationships, and culture. I integrate each individual's uniqueness into therapy from a client-centered and solution-focused approach. I believe that every individual has strengths that can be utilized to aid in deve...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 23
I am licensed in Colorado as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 23 years of professional work experience. Some of the areas I have experience helping clients with include depression, stress, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, PTSD, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. My theoretical orientations include Person-Centered, Strength-Based, Solution-Focused, Family Systems and I am a trauma informed therapist as well. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your u...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4
I am an LCSW in Colorado with a background in healthcare and agency work with focus on helping clients managing symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression during transitional phases in life. When one experiences severe life stressors, it is a common response to feel lost, like our world has fallen apart as we are faced with making sense of it again. The foundation of my practice is built on helping people reach their mental health and healing goals through evidence-based counseling techniques and talk therapy. My expertise includes managing things like chronic ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Therapy Specialties: Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 15
I am licensed in Colorado with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues
Years of Experience: 21
Hello. I’m Shirley and I have lived in Colorado since 1995 having relocated from Michigan. I grew up in the Detroit area and attended Wayne State University for my degrees in Psychology and Social Work. Soon after receiving my MSW in the latter half of the ‘80’s, I attended a 2 year Structural Family Therapy training program at The Ann Arbor Center for the Family Training Center. I have experience working in health care, hospice, schools, foster care and adoption, pregnancy services and stress management. Additionally, I have had post graduate training in EMDR Ba...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Eating disorders, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 12
I am licensed in Colorado with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 4
Hello. My name is C. Wren McKittrick. I am a licensed therapist with 5 years of direct therapy work experience and over 11 years in the mental health field. I practice the following therapies: Person Centered, Solution Focused Brief Therapy and Motivation Interviewing. I take a teamwork approach to therapy. I strongly believe that every individual has positive skills and unique strengths that help get us through the challenges we face. I'd like to help you boost those skills and strengths so that you feel more confident in your ability to live life to your best ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Anger management, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 13
I am licensed in Texas with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, & anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Manitou Springs, Colorado (Manitou Springs, CO)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue
Years of Experience: 3
I am a licensed clinical social worker in Colorado. I have been in the field of social work for over 10 years working with adults, adolescents, children and families. I believe that every individual is unique and there is not a one-size-fits-all answer or approach when it comes to therapy. I believe that the best outcomes are achieved through a strong therapeutic alliance and collaboration between the clinician and the client; the expert of their own life. I use a holistic approach when working with clients and offer safety, grounding, and gentle guidance through...
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Manitou Springs?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Manitou Springs area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Manitou Springs and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Manitou Springs or elsewhere in El Paso or the state of Colorado.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Manitou Springs therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Manitou Springs due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of Colorado may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Manitou Springs and elsewhere throughout the state of Colorado you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Manitou Springs to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Manitou Springs, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in Manitou Springs, CO, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 80829 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform
To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.
Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.
Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Manitou Springs:
80829
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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