Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in the Greater Denver Area and Across Colorado – Accepting New Clients
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the most effective tools for addressing a wide range of mental health challenges. Therapists at Westside Behavioral Care use CBT to help clients recognize and reframe unhelpful thought patterns, reduce emotional distress, and build healthier coping strategies.
Common concerns treated with CBT include anxiety, depression, phobias, obsessive thoughts, and negative self-image. CBT is practical and solution-focused, offering structure and measurable progress for individuals looking to make lasting change.
CBT is appropriate for children, teens, and adults, and it can be used for both short-term goals and long-term emotional growth. Westside’s licensed therapists work collaboratively with each client to tailor sessions for specific needs, whether it’s challenging irrational beliefs or learning skills for emotional regulation. Appointments are available in person across the greater Denver area — including Aurora, Lakewood, Boulder, Arvada, and Littleton — or online from anywhere in Colorado. All therapists are in-network with Kaiser Permanente, and many also accept other insurance plans. You can browse available therapists by specialty, insurance, location, and age to find the right fit for your needs. Call (303) 986-4197 or email info@westsidebehavioral.com for personal assistance scheduling your first session.
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Kelly Cote
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Kelly uses a variety of modalities including EMDR and Panic Control Treatment to help clients.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
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7955 E. Arapahoe Ct., Centennial, CO 80112
Gretchen Flores
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Gretchen has 20 years of counseling experience.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Prefer not to share
Pronouns: Prefer not to Share
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13791 E. Rice Place, Aurora, CO 80015
Sees men by telehealth only and women in person or online.
Jeanette Van Akkeren
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
Jeanette is very passionate about physical activity and the role of nutrition as it relates to daily life.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Latino or Hispanic or Spanish Origin of any ethnicity/race
Pronouns: She/Her
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Online Therapy Sessions, No physical location, CO
David Karl
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions only online
David works with children 6 years old and up, pre-teens, teenagers, parents/guardians, and adults.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
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Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO
Ann Norris
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Ann has over 20 years of therapy experience with adults, teens, children, couples, families.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
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2305 Canyon Blvd., Suite 101, Boulder, CO 80302
Dave Bakulski
Licensed Professional Counselor
Offers sessions in-person and online
Dave prides himself in customizing his practice as a Lakewood therapist to each client, but he identifies primarily with cognitive behavioral therapy in his work.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
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910 13th St Suite, Golden, CO 80401
Works with ages 19+ only.
Phil Stone
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Phil works with teens, adults, couples and families.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
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2679 Main St, Littleton, CO 80120
Traci Rock
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Traci provides adult counseling, child therapy, and family therapy.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Prefer not to share
Pronouns: Prefer not to Share
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950 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214
Tracey Andrews
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Tracey has over 20 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: She/Her
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1805 S. Bellaire St., Denver, CO 80222
Offers gender identity sessions to kids and teens.
Susan Monahan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions in-person and online
Susan has worked in the field of mental health for over 30 years.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: Asian
Pronouns: She/Her
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200 Union Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80228
Sarah Page
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only in-person
Sarah has over 30 years experience in couples counseling and individual therapy.
Gender: Woman
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: Prefer not to Share
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950 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214
Jeff Nelson
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Offers sessions only online
Jeff truly enjoys helping individuals remember the truth of who they are, believes that all of us come to difficult legs of our journeys, and that seeking psychotherapy is a testament to how we value ourselves.
Gender: Man
Ethnicity: White
Pronouns: He/Him
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Online Therapy Session, No Physical Location, CO
Seeing patients over 18 years old.

