Therapists for Teens and Adolescents in Denver, CO
Candace McLuskey is a licensed professional counselor candidate with a master's in clinical mental health from Regis University. Candace works with individuals (16+) who are experiencing symptoms of depression, grief, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, bipolar, and other personal, work, or school-related challenges.
Candace McLuskey is a licensed professional counselor candidate with a master's in clinical mental health from Regis University. Candace works with individuals (16+) who are experiencing symptoms of depression, grief, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, bipolar, and other personal, work, or school-related challenges.
We learn from our experiences—and sometimes those experiences “teach” us lessons that aren’t helpful. Childhood trauma, for example, may teach us that the world isn’t safe, that we aren’t lovable, or that something bad is always around the corner. Over time, these learned beliefs can create barriers to feeling safe, connected, and emotionally regulated. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and free to engage with your life in the ways that matter most to you!
We learn from our experiences—and sometimes those experiences “teach” us lessons that aren’t helpful. Childhood trauma, for example, may teach us that the world isn’t safe, that we aren’t lovable, or that something bad is always around the corner. Over time, these learned beliefs can create barriers to feeling safe, connected, and emotionally regulated. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and free to engage with your life in the ways that matter most to you!
I also frequently work with adolescents who struggle with school, lack of identity, and social challenges.
Ready to move past emotional struggles, relationship issues, or unresolved trauma? Feeling stuck, doom-scrolling, or just going through the motions? Many of the people I work with look like they’re doing okay from the outside, but inside feel disconnected, hard on themselves, and unsure of their direction.
My clients don’t want to stay in therapy forever. They want to build self-awareness, confidence, and practical tools to move through life with clarity and momentum. Using evidence-based approaches, we develop insight and concrete skills that create lasting change in everyday life.
I also frequently work with adolescents who struggle with school, lack of identity, and social challenges.
Ready to move past emotional struggles, relationship issues, or unresolved trauma? Feeling stuck, doom-scrolling, or just going through the motions? Many of the people I work with look like they’re doing okay from the outside, but inside feel disconnected, hard on themselves, and unsure of their direction.
My clients don’t want to stay in therapy forever. They want to build self-awareness, confidence, and practical tools to move through life with clarity and momentum. Using evidence-based approaches, we develop insight and concrete skills that create lasting change in everyday life.
Are you feeling disconnected from the love that once defined your relationship? When you first met, the chemistry was undeniable - you couldn't get enough of each other. But somewhere along the way, life's demands took over and communication faltered. Now, your relationship feels far from what you envisioned. Daily interactions lack warmth, and that deep connection you once shared seems like a distant memory. Despite trying various approaches to rekindle your bond, nothing seems to work. You're feeling stuck, discouraged, and unsure where to turn for guidance. If this resonates with you, I'm here to help restore the joy and intimacy
Are you feeling disconnected from the love that once defined your relationship? When you first met, the chemistry was undeniable - you couldn't get enough of each other. But somewhere along the way, life's demands took over and communication faltered. Now, your relationship feels far from what you envisioned. Daily interactions lack warmth, and that deep connection you once shared seems like a distant memory. Despite trying various approaches to rekindle your bond, nothing seems to work. You're feeling stuck, discouraged, and unsure where to turn for guidance. If this resonates with you, I'm here to help restore the joy and intimacy
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over 15 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families.
My clinical work is grounded in evidence-based practices that include cognitive behavioral approaches, behavioral interventions, mindfulness, exposure and response prevention, parent training, and dialectical behavior strategies. I focus on the role of family, relationships, and individual strengths in shaping day to day experiences and successes.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over 15 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families.
My clinical work is grounded in evidence-based practices that include cognitive behavioral approaches, behavioral interventions, mindfulness, exposure and response prevention, parent training, and dialectical behavior strategies. I focus on the role of family, relationships, and individual strengths in shaping day to day experiences and successes.
Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to have it all figured out? As a young adult, navigating anxiety, uncertainty, and constant demands can feel exhausting—especially if you're also managing the challenges of ADHD. You might be craving more focus, meaning, and clarity in your relationships, your career path, and within yourself. If you're feeling burnt out, stuck in your head, or like you're always falling behind, you're not alone.
I specialize in working with young adult men struggling with anxiety, ADHD, and life transitions, using mindfulness-based and humanistic approaches.
Feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to have it all figured out? As a young adult, navigating anxiety, uncertainty, and constant demands can feel exhausting—especially if you're also managing the challenges of ADHD. You might be craving more focus, meaning, and clarity in your relationships, your career path, and within yourself. If you're feeling burnt out, stuck in your head, or like you're always falling behind, you're not alone.
I specialize in working with young adult men struggling with anxiety, ADHD, and life transitions, using mindfulness-based and humanistic approaches.
In Network w KAISER. Compassionate In-Person Therapy for Adults with Complex Trauma & ADHD. Many of the people I work with are adults who’ve carried more than their fair share — the ones who look capable on the outside but feel anxious or disconnected on the inside. They've usually spent years masking Neurodiversity, are deeply sensitive, & are ready to stop living in survival mode.
If this sounds like you, I want you to know you're not alone, & you don’t have to keep trying to “figure it out” by yourself. I won’t hand you a checklist or tell you to breathe it away - I promise!
In Network w KAISER. Compassionate In-Person Therapy for Adults with Complex Trauma & ADHD. Many of the people I work with are adults who’ve carried more than their fair share — the ones who look capable on the outside but feel anxious or disconnected on the inside. They've usually spent years masking Neurodiversity, are deeply sensitive, & are ready to stop living in survival mode.
If this sounds like you, I want you to know you're not alone, & you don’t have to keep trying to “figure it out” by yourself. I won’t hand you a checklist or tell you to breathe it away - I promise!
Are you ready to experience deep personal transformation? I help individuals access trauma on a subconscious level and process it through EMDR and depth psychology. Dreams are the language of the subconscious and help to guide us in your healing, personal empowerment, and clarity on your life path. Once we process the trauma, your subconscious is restored as a portal to your inner wisdom, helping you connect with your deepest potential and the guidance you need to thrive. You deserve to live a full life, to love who you are, and to pursue your greatness. If you have "done the work" but still feel there is more, reach out!
Are you ready to experience deep personal transformation? I help individuals access trauma on a subconscious level and process it through EMDR and depth psychology. Dreams are the language of the subconscious and help to guide us in your healing, personal empowerment, and clarity on your life path. Once we process the trauma, your subconscious is restored as a portal to your inner wisdom, helping you connect with your deepest potential and the guidance you need to thrive. You deserve to live a full life, to love who you are, and to pursue your greatness. If you have "done the work" but still feel there is more, reach out!
I specialize in supporting neurodivergent and highly sensitive children and teens ages 6-18 to thrive as their authentic selves.
Together we can work on:
• Advocating for needs
• Navigating transitions
• Establishing routines
• Accommodating sensory needs
• Lowering demands
• Regulating emotions
• Managing chronic illness
• Building community
•.Recovering from burnout
•.Cultivating self-compassion
I specialize in supporting neurodivergent and highly sensitive children and teens ages 6-18 to thrive as their authentic selves.
Together we can work on:
• Advocating for needs
• Navigating transitions
• Establishing routines
• Accommodating sensory needs
• Lowering demands
• Regulating emotions
• Managing chronic illness
• Building community
•.Recovering from burnout
•.Cultivating self-compassion
Trauma is any experience that negatively changes how you see yourself, others, or the world. With that definition in mind, trauma is very specific to you and it has nothing to do with being "weak" or "strong." It's your nervous system trying to figure out how to stay safe. Sometimes the strategies it developed were the best available at the time, even when they're no longer serving you. Healing doesn't mean becoming someone different. It means building a foundation your nervous system can trust so that being out in the world feels less like exposure and more like choice. That's feeling comfortable inside and outside of your shell
Trauma is any experience that negatively changes how you see yourself, others, or the world. With that definition in mind, trauma is very specific to you and it has nothing to do with being "weak" or "strong." It's your nervous system trying to figure out how to stay safe. Sometimes the strategies it developed were the best available at the time, even when they're no longer serving you. Healing doesn't mean becoming someone different. It means building a foundation your nervous system can trust so that being out in the world feels less like exposure and more like choice. That's feeling comfortable inside and outside of your shell
I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, OCD, life transitions, relationship concerns, and self esteem challenges. I take time to understand what matters most to you and tailor care to your unique needs. I became a therapist because I believe healing happens when people feel seen and supported. Our work focuses on building self awareness, emotional balance, and confidence so you can move forward with greater clarity, strength, and resilience.
I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, OCD, life transitions, relationship concerns, and self esteem challenges. I take time to understand what matters most to you and tailor care to your unique needs. I became a therapist because I believe healing happens when people feel seen and supported. Our work focuses on building self awareness, emotional balance, and confidence so you can move forward with greater clarity, strength, and resilience.
When we experience anxiety and stress it is not uncommon to feel like our lives are unraveling and we are no longer in control. My passion is to bring healing and change to people who experience excessive worry and fear, anxiety and stress. I guide my clients to find a healthier perspective of themselves, others, and the world around them. I help them strengthen their relationships so they begin to feel more capable and safe with who they are and what they do.
When we experience anxiety and stress it is not uncommon to feel like our lives are unraveling and we are no longer in control. My passion is to bring healing and change to people who experience excessive worry and fear, anxiety and stress. I guide my clients to find a healthier perspective of themselves, others, and the world around them. I help them strengthen their relationships so they begin to feel more capable and safe with who they are and what they do.
Immediate sliding scale availability! Are you looking for more authentic and joyful connections in your life? Do you want to feel more like yourself and live your life with integrity? Greenlake Psychology can help. With nearly 20 years of experience, we specialize in working with complex family dynamics, challenging child behavior, and relationship trauma. We have reduced-fee slots through our training program. We also offer comprehensive psychoeducational and neurodevelopmental evaluations!
Immediate sliding scale availability! Are you looking for more authentic and joyful connections in your life? Do you want to feel more like yourself and live your life with integrity? Greenlake Psychology can help. With nearly 20 years of experience, we specialize in working with complex family dynamics, challenging child behavior, and relationship trauma. We have reduced-fee slots through our training program. We also offer comprehensive psychoeducational and neurodevelopmental evaluations!
You may love your partner and still feel lonely, frustrated, or unsure how to reconnect. Perhaps communication keeps breaking down, intimacy has faded, or differences in desire have left one or both of you feeling rejected or pressured. You may also notice that past experiences, anxiety, or old relationship patterns are affecting how you show up now. I help individuals and couples understand what is happening beneath the conflict, communicate more honestly, and rebuild emotional and sexual connection. My approach is direct, compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence, not judgment.
You may love your partner and still feel lonely, frustrated, or unsure how to reconnect. Perhaps communication keeps breaking down, intimacy has faded, or differences in desire have left one or both of you feeling rejected or pressured. You may also notice that past experiences, anxiety, or old relationship patterns are affecting how you show up now. I help individuals and couples understand what is happening beneath the conflict, communicate more honestly, and rebuild emotional and sexual connection. My approach is direct, compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence, not judgment.
Hello, and thank you for stopping by my profile! My name is Stephen and I specialize in working with men. If you have experienced anxiety or depression, relationship challenges, trauma, boredom, loneliness, questions about your life or happiness, and want to have a counselor to walk with you in this part of your journey, I’m your guy. I myself have struggled with these challenges and that’s why I’m so passionate about helping others through them. Although I have experienced these difficulties and others, I have also experienced times of great joy, peace, and purpose and I know these are possible.
Hello, and thank you for stopping by my profile! My name is Stephen and I specialize in working with men. If you have experienced anxiety or depression, relationship challenges, trauma, boredom, loneliness, questions about your life or happiness, and want to have a counselor to walk with you in this part of your journey, I’m your guy. I myself have struggled with these challenges and that’s why I’m so passionate about helping others through them. Although I have experienced these difficulties and others, I have also experienced times of great joy, peace, and purpose and I know these are possible.
Teens and families also need a space for honest connection and I can help you find avenues through your stuck places.
Helping you see your strengths and finding new ways through your challenges are my goals. I believe we all grow better with encouragement and truth telling. Working collaboratively gives my clients confidence for moving forward and my years of training and experience inform my creative approach to each situation.
Teens and families also need a space for honest connection and I can help you find avenues through your stuck places.
Helping you see your strengths and finding new ways through your challenges are my goals. I believe we all grow better with encouragement and truth telling. Working collaboratively gives my clients confidence for moving forward and my years of training and experience inform my creative approach to each situation.
Higher Sights Counseling - Book Instantly On Site
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LCSW, LAC
1 Endorsed
Denver, CO 80227
Now accepting new clients with immediate openings! At Higher Sights Counseling we understand that being stuck and feeling like everything you have tried has left you hopeless is one of the most painful experiences. We help our clients feel empowered by helping them to see their own strengths and by teaching them new research-based tools to help focus and guide them for lasting change. We believe that therapy is a starting point to healing and changing patterns that have not been working. We work to help each unique client develop a new way to feel confident in approaching life matter what comes their way. A better life starts today.
Now accepting new clients with immediate openings! At Higher Sights Counseling we understand that being stuck and feeling like everything you have tried has left you hopeless is one of the most painful experiences. We help our clients feel empowered by helping them to see their own strengths and by teaching them new research-based tools to help focus and guide them for lasting change. We believe that therapy is a starting point to healing and changing patterns that have not been working. We work to help each unique client develop a new way to feel confident in approaching life matter what comes their way. A better life starts today.
Hello. I am an outside the box therapist and enjoy working will those who feel like misfits. I am neurodivergent and really do understand the struggle is real. I help those with trauma using EMDR and IFS.
Anxiety and depression go hand in hand and can have you spiraling out of control.
I use humor in sessions to alleviate anxiety and provide a comfortable and safe space. Deconstruction religious trauma? I'm your gal.
If you are peri, post, or just downright menopausal, look no further. I am your Peri Godmother.
I am LGBTQIA+, kink and poly friendly.
I work M-Th 10-7.
Hello. I am an outside the box therapist and enjoy working will those who feel like misfits. I am neurodivergent and really do understand the struggle is real. I help those with trauma using EMDR and IFS.
Anxiety and depression go hand in hand and can have you spiraling out of control.
I use humor in sessions to alleviate anxiety and provide a comfortable and safe space. Deconstruction religious trauma? I'm your gal.
If you are peri, post, or just downright menopausal, look no further. I am your Peri Godmother.
I am LGBTQIA+, kink and poly friendly.
I work M-Th 10-7.
I specialize in working with children, teenagers, and young adults navigating life transitions.
Imagine a life where you are able to feel empowered to be exactly who you are. We exist in a world with an abundance of talent, ideas, possibilities and strengths; yet many of the current conditions stifle, exclude, and limit us. I am here to partner with you and your family to support growth through life transitions, emotional and behavioral challenges, school or work-related difficulties, childhood trauma- so that you can fully experience life's abundance.
I specialize in working with children, teenagers, and young adults navigating life transitions.
Imagine a life where you are able to feel empowered to be exactly who you are. We exist in a world with an abundance of talent, ideas, possibilities and strengths; yet many of the current conditions stifle, exclude, and limit us. I am here to partner with you and your family to support growth through life transitions, emotional and behavioral challenges, school or work-related difficulties, childhood trauma- so that you can fully experience life's abundance.
Understanding yourself or your child shouldn’t feel like solving a puzzle without the pieces. Many people come to psychological assessment after years of questions, uncertainty, or misdiagnosis—and that uncertainty can be exhausting. My role is to help make sense of the data and bring clarity to what’s been confusing for too long.
Understanding yourself or your child shouldn’t feel like solving a puzzle without the pieces. Many people come to psychological assessment after years of questions, uncertainty, or misdiagnosis—and that uncertainty can be exhausting. My role is to help make sense of the data and bring clarity to what’s been confusing for too long.
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