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303-857-5074

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Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

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303-986-4197

Hours
Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm

Chronic Illness

Therapists for Chronic Illness Support in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients

Living with chronic illness can take a toll on your emotional health, relationships, and day-to-day life. Westside Behavioral Care offers therapists who specialize in supporting individuals coping with conditions like autoimmune disorders, cancer, diabetes, and other long-term health issues.

 

Therapy can help you manage stress, grief, identity shifts, and the emotional impact of ongoing symptoms or limitations.

 

Read more about therapy for chronic illness

You can browse available therapists by specialty, insurance, location, and age to find the right fit for your needs. Westside providers offer in-person sessions across the Greater Denver metro and online therapy statewide. All therapists are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many accept other major insurance plans. For assistance, call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com.

Gess Cross

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 4/10/2026 at 8:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Gess will ensure it’s a judgement free space where you don’t have to fear the deepest parts of you being seen.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

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  • No Physical Location, Denver, CO 80206

Andrea Rotz
Andrea Rotz

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/10/2026 at 9:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Andrea strives to give clients hope, new perspectives, and the tools to better navigate their daily challenges.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

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  • Online Therapy Session , No Physical Location, CO

Denyse Breeden

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/10/2026 at 4:30 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Denyse will listen to your needs and provide supportive guidance as you move toward healing.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

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  • No Physical Location, Denver, CO 80205

Denyse only works with women.

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Lauran Jacks

Doctor of Psychology

Next appointment on 4/13/2026 at 9:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Lauran always works with the patient in their comfort level and style.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: Prefer not to Share

Average rating: Full StarFull StarFull StarFull StarFull Star

  • Online Therapy Sessions, No Physical Location, CO

Lisa Hoffman
Lisa Hoffman

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/13/2026 at 10:00 AM

Offers sessions only online

Lisa strives to see people regain balance emotionally, physically, and otherwise.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Asian

Pronouns: She/Her

Additional ratings needed to generate average

  • Online Therapy Session , No Physical Location, CO

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Shannon Lamb

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 4/13/2026 at 10:30 AM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Shannon teaches clients how to actively cope with difficult sensations, emotions and thoughts.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Prefer not to share

Pronouns: Prefer not to Share

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  • 1365 Forest Park Circle, Lafayette, CO 80026

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Crystal Dudley

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/13/2026 at 1:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Crystal's therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing from various modalities to tailor treatment to each individual’s unique needs and goals.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

Additional ratings needed to generate average

  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

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Andre’a Kirkland

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/15/2026 at 12:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Andre'a will begin your time together by finding what motivates you and what road blocks have halted your desires.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Prefer not to share

Pronouns: She/Her

Average rating: Full StarFull StarFull StarFull StarHalf Star

  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

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Brenda Lucero

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/15/2026 at 5:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Brenda is dedicated to fostering transformative change through empathetic, trauma-informed, and evidence-based therapy.

Gender: Prefer Not to Share

Ethnicity: Prefer not to share

Pronouns: Prefer not to Share

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  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

Thomas Stuart
Thomas Stuart

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/16/2026 at 1:00 PM

Offers sessions only online

Thomas helps support his clients with a style that is warm, receptive, and understanding.

Gender: Man

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: He/Him

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  • Online Therapy Session , No Physical Location, CO

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Caroline Hanlet

Licensed Professional Counselor

Next appointment on 4/16/2026 at 2:30 PM

Offers sessions only online

Caroline strives to be a gentle, guiding presence in your life to help you accomplish your goals.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: White

Pronouns: She/Her

Additional ratings needed to generate average

  • Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO

Caroline works with clients ages 15 and older.

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Wendy Klein

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Next appointment on 4/21/2026 at 3:00 PM

Offers sessions in-person and online

Wendy specializes in bipolar disorders, depression, anxiety, and grief.

Gender: Woman

Ethnicity: Two or more ethnicities/races

Pronouns: She/Her

Average rating: Full StarFull StarFull StarFull StarFull Star

  • 2050 S. Oneida Street, Denver, CO 80224

New clients must complete the initial paperwork ahead of the first appointment