Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 15

Hello and Welcome, In my experience, people seek counseling for many different reasons. Although life can be challenging and sometimes difficult, I believe that with support and effective strategies, we can all find a way to thrive in any situation at any stage of life. There are times when we need help processing losses and painful situations as well and I believe therapy can help anyone find relief from pain in these distressing situations. Through non-judgemental and supportive listening it may be possible to help you identify the causes of your distress ...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 9

Congratulations on taking a HUGE step in seeking out support! This can be one of the most challenging things to do in life when you are struggling, and I want to recognize this! You deserve a compassionate therapist. Someone who will make you feel safe, secure, and connected while guiding you through the healing process. My goal is to support and promote lifelong change that will allow you to form healthy relationships and foster an overall sense of wellbeing. I will guide and help you to reclaim your happiness and joy. I work with people experiencing a variety ...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Career difficulties, Coaching
Years of Experience: 10

Hello! My name is Alma Leigh 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 deserving o...

Specialties: Grief, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 7

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California and Colorado. I received specialized training as a fellow at Stanford Children’s and Adult Hospitals. I understand that starting therapy can be daunting, but I am here to listen to my client’s needs without judgement and incorporate your goals to establish a holistic treatment plan to address your individual situation. My counseling style revolves around authenticity and genuine interaction. Treatment begins with mutual respect, compassion, and where you currently are in your life. My approach combines A...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues
Years of Experience: 30

Greetings! My name is Debra, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Colorado. I am privileged to work with a diverse population of folks for 30+ years, facilitating the actualization of accomplishing personal goals through an individual, group, or couples-counseling setting. I have worked with adult men and women who have struggled with relationships, addictions and other behavioral issues, childhood abuse, grief and loss, and folks who are transitioning from prison to the community throughout my professional experience. My counsel...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Years of Experience: 20

Have you been hesitant about therapy? Most of us at one time or another, need the help of a therapist. It can feel overwhelming asking for help, but it can also be gratifying and empowering to feel in control of your life again. With the uncertainty of these times, you may be struggling with anxiety, depression, anger, grief, or feeling overwhelmed by the demands of life. Uncertainty can amplify existing depression and anxiety, which can trigger unresolved trauma. I can help you work through the emotional ups and downs and you will quickly discover how strong and ...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues
Years of Experience: 10

Moriah completed her Bachelor's Degree in Family and Child Sciences with a minor in Psychology and Developmental Disabilities; and her Master’s Degree in Social Work. Moriah is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of clinical work in therapeutic settings with experience working with individuals with trauma, dysfunction, family structure, behavior issues, health issues, anxiety, adjustment, self-esteem, attention problems, parent/child relationship, anger, and stress management. Moriah uses a blend of cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational, sol...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 4

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed in Colorado, with a graduate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. I have 4 years of experience in the therapeutic space; assisting, guiding, joining and believing in my clients to reach their goals and potential. I have lived my professional career over the last 14 years, in wonder and amazement at the true power that comes from believing in our worth as humans. With this wonder, comes a heartbeat that grows louder everyday to lead humans back to the basics of their true selves when throughout life, others have c...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 4

Hello! My name is Ashlee and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Colorado and Arizona. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including family systems issues, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, self-harm, and more. I also am a licensed School Counselor and have experience working with adolescents and their families. I would describe my therapy style as welcoming and calm, with a little hint of humor (if you are comfortable with that). I love to get to know my clients and make them feel heard and understood. I look at therapy as a part...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 18

Hello, my name is Timme , I have lived in Colorado most of my life, growing up in the Arkansas Valley among the rich culture of farmers, ranchers, Hispanic communities where I learned a strong work ethic, about the role that one's culture plays in the one's journey. The desire to become involved in the mental health profession came from being around the Veterans who were at the Fort Lyon Veterans Administration Hospital where my father worked, they gave me the understanding about what being emotionally and physically challenged meant, about how to cope with thos...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 37

I have practiced therapy in a variety of settings with people of different ages. I bring experience from working in addiction treatment, mental health treatment, hospital outpatient clinics, social service agencies, and schools. My approach to therapy is to focus on the person instead of theory. Yes, I'm trained in many clinical approaches and I know each of those approaches is most effective when applied in a relationship with the client. I've been trained by Native American, Hispanic, African American, Caucasian, and Asian therapists. My work includes provid...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Anger management
Years of Experience: 17

I am licensed in Colorado with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, family conflicts, substance use, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 5

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 ...

Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 3

Hi, I am Corinna Evans, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Colorado and National Certified Counselor (NCC). I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Sociology from University of Colorado Colorado Springs and my Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling from Adams State University. I have spent the last eight years working with children and adolescents in an inpatient psychiatric hospital. I also have four years of experience as a School Counselor at both the elementary and high school level. In addition...

Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 20

Patients usually want to know, Is this lady going to help me? and Will I connect with her? Those things are super important. Patients always tell me, I want something more than what my friends and family say to help me. Professional advice from someone who has experience. Supporting people through life changes is what I do. I am licensed in Colorado and I have counseled for over 20 years. Having moved overseas several times, I have helped marriages and people of many backgrounds, including military, mixed nationality couples, students, and foreigners. I am...

How To Find Counseling In Your Area

Finding the right therapist close by in Wellington can feel intimidating. Once you narrow your search for a counselor near the Wellington area, you're closer to finding providers 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 type of therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective counselors which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search for a counselor in Wellington, scroll through the options. Next, consider what type of therapy you'd like your counselor to be most experienced with. Finally, choose a provider located near you in the city of Wellington or elsewhere in Larimer or the state of Colorado.

Mental health professionals working through their own 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 Wellington counselors can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy with a licensed counselor and BetterHelp serving the Wellington area can be found below:

How Do Costs Of Conventional Counseling Compare To BetterHelp With A Wellington Counselor?

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session with a counselor in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Wellington due to a higher cost of living. The price also depends on the type of provider you are looking for. See the following average prices for various mental health providers without insurance:

  • Counseling with a psychiatrist in Wellington: $150-$500
  • Counseling with therapists in Wellington: $100-300
  • Therapy with a psychologist in Wellington: $100
  • Therapy with a mental health counselor in Wellington: $80

Some counselors 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 counselors serving the city of Wellington and elsewhere throughout the state of Colorado you can expect significantly more affordable options, with counselor sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).

How Does Working With A Counselor On BetterHelp Work?

It's important to note that these counselors treat clients online. Online providers, including the US-based providers above, can work with people like you in or around Wellington virtually. You do not have to commute to a counselor's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp therapy, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat therapy 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.

You may also be struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy with a counselor. 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 counselors above and consider which might work for you. Professionals on BetterHelp specialize in several mental health issues and modalities. See below for examples.

Specialties on BetterHelp include:

Wellington 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 providers all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based therapy. In Wellington, therapy can be easily to use and a click away.

How Do I Know If Online Counseling Is Right For My Family?

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. Counselors are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A psychologist 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 with a licensed counselor 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 Wellington counselor 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 Wellington, CO, finding a counselor can be costly, and they may be booked out with clients. Through the list of counselors above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a psychologist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby psychotherapist close to 80549 or the surrounding zip codes, consider others available through the BetterHelp site. No matter if you are seeking help in your area or beyond, online therapy in Wellington can be a great option.

How Should I Prepare For My First Session With A Wellington Counselor? 

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 psychotherapist. 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 See A Counselor If I Feel Fine? 

Some simply don't feel the need to see a psychologist. However, some people may avoid attending therapy due to stigma or preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although counselors often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend counseling. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A counselor 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 with a counselor.

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 with their counselor. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Is Mental Health Care Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A psychologist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family, or non-professional, counselors are trained to meet you where you're at. Counseling 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 when working with a licensed counselor.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to help you and them regarding ethical concerns. Mental health professionals are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job as your counselor is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing counselors if you don't feel safe or respected.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Counseling 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 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.

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:

There are all kinds of therapists in the Wellington area, including:

  • CBT in Wellington
  • DBT in Wellington
  • Substance use therapy in Wellington
  • Couples therapy in Wellington

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Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Wellington:

80549

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