Secular and Non-Religious Therapists in Denver, CO
Thank you for visiting my profile. If you are struggling with emotional loneliness, anxiety, or the weight of guilt and shame, I would love to hear from you. Perhaps you’re finding it hard to accept yourself, or a part of you believes something is 'wrong' with you. Whether you are navigating trust issues that keep intimacy at bay, or simply looking for better ways to calm your nervous system and regulate your emotions, you don't have to do it alone.
Thank you for visiting my profile. If you are struggling with emotional loneliness, anxiety, or the weight of guilt and shame, I would love to hear from you. Perhaps you’re finding it hard to accept yourself, or a part of you believes something is 'wrong' with you. Whether you are navigating trust issues that keep intimacy at bay, or simply looking for better ways to calm your nervous system and regulate your emotions, you don't have to do it alone.
I work with people who are feeling lost and overwhelmed due to trauma, cancer, being LGBTQIA+, relationships, and parenting.
I work with people who are feeling lost and overwhelmed due to trauma, cancer, being LGBTQIA+, relationships, and parenting.
Many people seek therapy not because everything is falling apart, but because something no longer feels aligned. You may be functioning well on the outside while carrying anxiety, inherited patterns, or unresolved experiences that deserve thoughtful attention. Therapy can be a space to slow down, deepen insight, and relate to yourself with greater clarity and compassion.
My work is collaborative, trauma-informed, and grounded in helping you build a strong internal foundation. I partner with adults who are curious about themselves and ready for reflective, intentional work.
Many people seek therapy not because everything is falling apart, but because something no longer feels aligned. You may be functioning well on the outside while carrying anxiety, inherited patterns, or unresolved experiences that deserve thoughtful attention. Therapy can be a space to slow down, deepen insight, and relate to yourself with greater clarity and compassion.
My work is collaborative, trauma-informed, and grounded in helping you build a strong internal foundation. I partner with adults who are curious about themselves and ready for reflective, intentional work.
Life can feel like a constant battle, where every day is about surviving rather than experiencing. Teens often carry the weight of family dynamics and peer pressure. Young adults grapple with transitioning to independence. Adults can feel overloaded with years of anxiety, depression, and trauma. Throughout all of these stages, it's natural to want clarity, peace, and a stronger sense of self. Some come looking to tackle challenges with solutions, while others want to peer at their inner world in a safe space. No matter the reason, therapy is a place where you don't have to hold it all together and you're no longer alone.
Life can feel like a constant battle, where every day is about surviving rather than experiencing. Teens often carry the weight of family dynamics and peer pressure. Young adults grapple with transitioning to independence. Adults can feel overloaded with years of anxiety, depression, and trauma. Throughout all of these stages, it's natural to want clarity, peace, and a stronger sense of self. Some come looking to tackle challenges with solutions, while others want to peer at their inner world in a safe space. No matter the reason, therapy is a place where you don't have to hold it all together and you're no longer alone.
You’ve been holding it all together for everyone else — at work, at home, in life. From the outside, it looks like you have it figured out. But on the inside, it’s a different story: stress is constant, relationships feel complicated, and you wonder when it’ll finally feel easier. I help high-achieving professionals, couples, and individuals get unstuck, build emotional clarity, and finally feel like they’re living their lives — not just performing them. I offer virtual therapy for adults anywhere in Colorado, so you can get the support you need without fighting traffic or rearranging your entire day.
You’ve been holding it all together for everyone else — at work, at home, in life. From the outside, it looks like you have it figured out. But on the inside, it’s a different story: stress is constant, relationships feel complicated, and you wonder when it’ll finally feel easier. I help high-achieving professionals, couples, and individuals get unstuck, build emotional clarity, and finally feel like they’re living their lives — not just performing them. I offer virtual therapy for adults anywhere in Colorado, so you can get the support you need without fighting traffic or rearranging your entire day.
Let’s help you heal, and not just deal with your life. I specialize in working with men and teens who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. It's amazing there is a part of you that is interested in addressing your pain. I work at the speed of trust; through compassion and support to allow you to help yourself.
"Look inward as much as you look outward.. the truth is always inside of you as long as you have the means of finding it." Gabor Matè.
Let’s help you heal, and not just deal with your life. I specialize in working with men and teens who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. It's amazing there is a part of you that is interested in addressing your pain. I work at the speed of trust; through compassion and support to allow you to help yourself.
"Look inward as much as you look outward.. the truth is always inside of you as long as you have the means of finding it." Gabor Matè.
Perhaps you’re longing for a place where you can simply breathe, soften, and be met exactly as you are. For so long, you may have had to disconnect from yourself, from your body, your needs, your feelings, just to belong, to stay safe, or to survive.
In this space, you don’t have to keep bracing or overriding your inner world. Here, you can begin to return to yourself slowly, with tenderness. We’ll move at a pace that honors what feels possible for you, allowing room for your story to unfold.
Perhaps you’re longing for a place where you can simply breathe, soften, and be met exactly as you are. For so long, you may have had to disconnect from yourself, from your body, your needs, your feelings, just to belong, to stay safe, or to survive.
In this space, you don’t have to keep bracing or overriding your inner world. Here, you can begin to return to yourself slowly, with tenderness. We’ll move at a pace that honors what feels possible for you, allowing room for your story to unfold.
I believe that healing is about more than learning to cope — it’s about reconnecting with yourself in a world that often asks you to disconnect from who you truly are. I often support clients navigating anxiety, chronic stress and burnout, identity exploration, attachment and relationship challenges, and getting out of “survival mode.” I am also deeply passionate about working with LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as professionals in the fitness and wellness industries looking to navigate burnout, career stress, and more. Our work will be collaborative and focused on connecting the mind and body as we travel on this journey together.
I believe that healing is about more than learning to cope — it’s about reconnecting with yourself in a world that often asks you to disconnect from who you truly are. I often support clients navigating anxiety, chronic stress and burnout, identity exploration, attachment and relationship challenges, and getting out of “survival mode.” I am also deeply passionate about working with LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as professionals in the fitness and wellness industries looking to navigate burnout, career stress, and more. Our work will be collaborative and focused on connecting the mind and body as we travel on this journey together.
Hi! My name is Chelsea Mattiello, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I honor you as a unique individual with your own intersection of identities, pain, perceptions, and experiences of the world and I believe your past helps to tell your current story. My approach to therapy is flexible though I commonly utilize the following theories: Person-Centered (allowing you to find your own answers), Acceptance and Commitment (finding value-based intentional action), and Strength-Based (identifying your internal resourcefulness).
Hi! My name is Chelsea Mattiello, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I honor you as a unique individual with your own intersection of identities, pain, perceptions, and experiences of the world and I believe your past helps to tell your current story. My approach to therapy is flexible though I commonly utilize the following theories: Person-Centered (allowing you to find your own answers), Acceptance and Commitment (finding value-based intentional action), and Strength-Based (identifying your internal resourcefulness).
I believe that people have a natural tendency toward growth & self acceptance when given the correct causes and conditions. It’s a process I’ve witnessed in myself and others in my 17 years of studying and practicing Eastern philosophy as well as my work as a psychotherapist. In our work together, we will strive to create a space that allows you to confront challenging & confusing aspects of your life with a renewed sense of purpose and vitality.
I believe that people have a natural tendency toward growth & self acceptance when given the correct causes and conditions. It’s a process I’ve witnessed in myself and others in my 17 years of studying and practicing Eastern philosophy as well as my work as a psychotherapist. In our work together, we will strive to create a space that allows you to confront challenging & confusing aspects of your life with a renewed sense of purpose and vitality.
I believe that every individual is worthy of a safe therapeutic space to process, grow and heal. I am an empathetic therapist who creates an opportunity for others to understand their emotions while equipping them with practical tools to cultivate new, healthier patterns of thinking and/or behavior. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life’s challenges whether it is related to personal growth, life changes, relationships, or trauma.
I believe that every individual is worthy of a safe therapeutic space to process, grow and heal. I am an empathetic therapist who creates an opportunity for others to understand their emotions while equipping them with practical tools to cultivate new, healthier patterns of thinking and/or behavior. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life’s challenges whether it is related to personal growth, life changes, relationships, or trauma.
You know that feeling. Smiling on the outside while everything inside feels heavy. Saying “I’m good” out of habit, even when it’s not true. Getting stuck in that constant loop of not enough, too much, don’t upset anyone. It’s exhausting to keep performing, to keep it all together, to carry things that were never yours in the first place. Here’s the thing: you don’t need more quick fixes or surface-level tools. You need honesty. The kind that lets you actually see yourself clearly and compassionately. This work is about coming back to who you really are underneath the pressure, the expectations, the roles you’ve learned to play.
You know that feeling. Smiling on the outside while everything inside feels heavy. Saying “I’m good” out of habit, even when it’s not true. Getting stuck in that constant loop of not enough, too much, don’t upset anyone. It’s exhausting to keep performing, to keep it all together, to carry things that were never yours in the first place. Here’s the thing: you don’t need more quick fixes or surface-level tools. You need honesty. The kind that lets you actually see yourself clearly and compassionately. This work is about coming back to who you really are underneath the pressure, the expectations, the roles you’ve learned to play.
Imagine if you had the confidence to show up as your authentic self. Or if your teenage daughter could overcome insecurity to be the person she genuinely wants to be. Maybe you are fed up with questioning who you are and wondering how to embody the multiple identities and roles you align with. You have been taught to stifle your confidence, take up less space, and conform to the values and behaviors of everyone around you. You’re ready to unpack and overcome these challenges. You want to set attainable goals for yourself. Most of all you are ready to reconnect with who you are.
Imagine if you had the confidence to show up as your authentic self. Or if your teenage daughter could overcome insecurity to be the person she genuinely wants to be. Maybe you are fed up with questioning who you are and wondering how to embody the multiple identities and roles you align with. You have been taught to stifle your confidence, take up less space, and conform to the values and behaviors of everyone around you. You’re ready to unpack and overcome these challenges. You want to set attainable goals for yourself. Most of all you are ready to reconnect with who you are.
Is your relationship struggling? Do fights or silences break out before you even know what happened? Do you feel cut out or lonely in your relationship? These are signs that the ‘check engine’ light is on and it might be time to take your relationship in for a check up. Sometimes you just get to a point where you need expert help. I excel at helping couples work through challenging conflicts and move past barriers to intimacy. Whatever the particular circumstances I will work with you to sort things out in an open and understanding way.
Is your relationship struggling? Do fights or silences break out before you even know what happened? Do you feel cut out or lonely in your relationship? These are signs that the ‘check engine’ light is on and it might be time to take your relationship in for a check up. Sometimes you just get to a point where you need expert help. I excel at helping couples work through challenging conflicts and move past barriers to intimacy. Whatever the particular circumstances I will work with you to sort things out in an open and understanding way.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious, and in emotional turmoil? Are you finding the coping skills you once had to increase joy in your life and live independently with purpose has faded? Are you struggling with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and/or utilizing coping skills that you know are harmful, however, you are stuck and wondering who you are in this stage of your life? Are you grieving and not even sure what you are feeling? You are not alone. Imagine having a safe, non-judgmental, compassionate space to talk and explore your emotions and re-create your life as you desire.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, depressed, anxious, and in emotional turmoil? Are you finding the coping skills you once had to increase joy in your life and live independently with purpose has faded? Are you struggling with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and/or utilizing coping skills that you know are harmful, however, you are stuck and wondering who you are in this stage of your life? Are you grieving and not even sure what you are feeling? You are not alone. Imagine having a safe, non-judgmental, compassionate space to talk and explore your emotions and re-create your life as you desire.
Nathan Lopez - Couples & Sex Therapy
Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate, MFTC
2 Endorsed
Denver, CO 80227
In your relationship, are you feeling stuck, unloved, unable to talk to each other without a disagreement or fight, or is something from the past affecting you or your partner? There’s so much that impacts a relationship and it’s my role to see through your and your partner’s lens to understand your perspective, history, beliefs, stories, communication, and values. With this, we can work together to bridge understanding in how you think, feel, and act towards each other and break any negative cycles you experience. Relationships can be hard, but they don’t have to be. Let’s work together to find your personal brand of connection.
In your relationship, are you feeling stuck, unloved, unable to talk to each other without a disagreement or fight, or is something from the past affecting you or your partner? There’s so much that impacts a relationship and it’s my role to see through your and your partner’s lens to understand your perspective, history, beliefs, stories, communication, and values. With this, we can work together to bridge understanding in how you think, feel, and act towards each other and break any negative cycles you experience. Relationships can be hard, but they don’t have to be. Let’s work together to find your personal brand of connection.
There are times in life when we are presented with circumstances that overwhelm us. If you are looking to work through a difficult transition or want to address an issue that has been weighing you down, I would love to assist you in coming up with solutions in order to live a more fulfilled life. Counseling can help you not only to work through the problem that brought you to therapy in the first place, but to learn valuable life skills that can make it easier to address challenges that come up for you in the future. I believe that everyone is capable of change, and I would love to support you throughout the process.
There are times in life when we are presented with circumstances that overwhelm us. If you are looking to work through a difficult transition or want to address an issue that has been weighing you down, I would love to assist you in coming up with solutions in order to live a more fulfilled life. Counseling can help you not only to work through the problem that brought you to therapy in the first place, but to learn valuable life skills that can make it easier to address challenges that come up for you in the future. I believe that everyone is capable of change, and I would love to support you throughout the process.
You’re the one people come to.
You read between the lines. You notice everything. You hold space, solve problems, and try to show up for others.
And yet… when it comes to your own life, something isn’t clicking. People I do my best work with often report that they overthink conversations long after they happen; feel responsible for other people’s emotions; struggle to receive care, even when you want it; feel “too much” and “not enough” at the same time.
You are not broken. You’re operating from patterns that made sense at one point, and now no longer serve you.
You’re the one people come to.
You read between the lines. You notice everything. You hold space, solve problems, and try to show up for others.
And yet… when it comes to your own life, something isn’t clicking. People I do my best work with often report that they overthink conversations long after they happen; feel responsible for other people’s emotions; struggle to receive care, even when you want it; feel “too much” and “not enough” at the same time.
You are not broken. You’re operating from patterns that made sense at one point, and now no longer serve you.
I offer in person (Colorado) & virtual (California & Colorado) sessions for adults, couples, family members interested in holistic change. I use somatic modalities including mindfulness tracking, breath work and co-regulated touch to adults who want to break patterns, better moderate their emotions, understand complex trauma and feel more confident in relationships. I work with couples and partners of all configurations to learn conflict resolution, attunement and emotional intimacy. As much as I work with couples to solidify connection, I also work with couples to consciously break up with mutual respect.
I offer in person (Colorado) & virtual (California & Colorado) sessions for adults, couples, family members interested in holistic change. I use somatic modalities including mindfulness tracking, breath work and co-regulated touch to adults who want to break patterns, better moderate their emotions, understand complex trauma and feel more confident in relationships. I work with couples and partners of all configurations to learn conflict resolution, attunement and emotional intimacy. As much as I work with couples to solidify connection, I also work with couples to consciously break up with mutual respect.
I best serve clients looking to explore who they are, how they relate to the world, and how their emotional experience relates to those things. Anxiety, depression, discomfort, and fear are all part of our lives and absolutely essential. I also work well with clients who are open to a mix of a bit of processing, a bit of skills work, a bit of somatic work, and a bit of creative integrative work. You are more than one aspect of your experience!
I best serve clients looking to explore who they are, how they relate to the world, and how their emotional experience relates to those things. Anxiety, depression, discomfort, and fear are all part of our lives and absolutely essential. I also work well with clients who are open to a mix of a bit of processing, a bit of skills work, a bit of somatic work, and a bit of creative integrative work. You are more than one aspect of your experience!
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