Sexual Abuse Therapists in Denver, CO

Each and every one of us has learned how to survive in a complex set of circumstances. It is my job to help my clients decide which of those survival skills are still helpful, and which ones served them as a child, and now hurt them in their adult or young adult life. I believe that everyone already has everything within them to heal, and I enjoy challenging clients to see that for themselves. I have years of experience working with adults, children, groups, and families. I specialize in working with complex trauma, childhood sexual abuse , domestic violence, PTSD, grief, attachment, anxiety, and depression.

Welcome! Stepping into therapy takes courage, it's a sign you're ready for positive change. All humans have blind spots, having empathetic guidance directs your discovery and healing. I offer an open atmosphere to find clarity, support and growth. I will honor your journey with non-judgment, and extreme respect. Your challenges and strengths can facilitate your new path. The process is collaborative and I will uphold the goal for it to be productive.

I have over 10 years experience in the field of trauma with emphasis on sexual abuse , depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, interpersonal/relational conflict and life transitions. I received my BA and MA from Naropa University in Boulder, CO which has a philosophy rooted in the belief that all individuals have the tools within themselves to heal from even the most difficult of experiences. My therapeutic foundation is rooted in this same philosophy. My ideal client is anyone eager to reclaim who they truly are with curiosity, compassion and raw vulnerability. By discovering this inner truth, they are set free.

Whether you're feeling anxious or worried, down or depressed, or have been struggling to overcome a traumatic experience, I am here to help.

I am passionate about fostering a safe, healing, and empowering environment for those who are experiencing difficult repercussions from trauma, exploitation, and abuse. Your experience may include depression, anxiety, dissociation, substance abuse, relational conflict, grief, self-harm, suicidal ideation, disordered eating, low self esteem and more. Every story is unique and the difficulties that stem from trauma can feel overwhelming. This is why I will work compassionately and collaboratively with you to identify your specific needs and goals for therapy.

Bianca Aarons is a San Francisco based Couples Therapist and Individual Therapist who works in an integrative way, incorporating a psychoanalytic, relational, and somatic styles of working. Bianca treats couples who struggle with communication, survivors of sexual abuse , and others to help people find their voice, to feel empowered, and to access healthy anger and boundaries. Bianca also works with people who struggle within relationships because of anxiety and past family issues which may have let to lower self esteem and perfectionism. She works in a direct and honest way while also being very compassionate and empathetic.

Welcome! I have over 12 years of direct practice experience and offer a free initial phone consultation to discuss your goals in therapy. I offer compassion, non-judgement and skill in my work with adolescents, adults and couples faced with various challenges. Additional areas of expertise include working with parents through pediatric illness/loss, sexual abuse recovery and parenting through foster care and adoption. I help individuals improve coping, decrease distress and improve overall well-being. I believe that hard things happen to everyone - I am here to support and guide you, and I believe in your ability to heal.

Telehealth ONLY- Now accepting UNITED healthcare and AETNA clients (as well as others). Do you wake up in the morning and wonder what is going on in the world today? Everything feels chaotic and unrecognizable. It is difficult to concentrate, complete tasks, be hopeful at times, to become motivated, and perhaps you even do not feel physically well?

I provide high quality, confidential telehealth therapy services to support YOU. I use a holistic, healing centered approach to support you during whatever phase of life you are in. I offer a safe and truthful space for you to explore your inner landscape and discover who you are. Trained as a Clinical Sexologist, I can also help with sexuality issues, inlcuding sexual abuse , sexual trauma, sexual identity, LBGTQIA+ issues, and more. A therapeutic relationship is never sexual, but it is a partnership. I work with you to set and achieve your therapeutic goals.

Taking this step to start your journey in therapy is such a brave and courageous one! The thought of change is often very nerve wracking and overwhelming. I am honored to partner with you on this journey. Change and healing happens in relationship when we feel heard, cared about, and supported. I am passionate about creating a safe and comfortable space in which you can explore all areas of your life and tell your story. My clinical experience includes working in a variety of settings including community mental health and private practice with both individuals and families.

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you." - Maya Angelou. I am a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Denver. I assist clients in developing insight and self-awareness so they may make more informed choices rather than perpetuating old patterns and habits. My work tends to focus on healing from the past, increasing coping skills and building on existing strengths to move in a new direction and create change. I bring 26 years of experience, knowledge, skills, humor, and empathy to my work with clients.

Ready for change? When we enter therapy, we are choosing a process of looking deeper into the truth of our lives and parts of our core selves. Although those prospects may sound frightening, good therapy is a gift that we give ourselves: a gift of understanding, cultivated compassion, and widening clarity. I believe therapy is a collaborative process that should incorporate curiosity, acceptance, and connection. My goal as a therapist is to help people authentically connect to their truer sense of selves in order to live more fulfilling lives and have more meaningful relationships.

Trauma, PTSD, Sexism-Based Traumatic Stress (SBTS), including sexual assault , workplace harassment, domestic violence, misogyny/sexism, oppression, abuse, childhood abuse/neglect, accidents, medical, mass disasters, and attachment, developmental and intergenerational trauma. Entrepreneurs & professionals including leadership, vision, ambition, energy, meaning, stress management, boundaries, imposter syndrome, work and life integration. lifestyle relationships, choices and satisfaction. Life transitions, relationship issues, stress, depression, anxiety, self-esteem challenges, life-limiting mental blocks and values misalignment.

Life is unpredictable and challenging. Whether due to a life changing event that occurs in the blink of an eye, or circumstances existing for years or even decades, inevitably we all experience periods in our lives where we feel overwhelmed, isolated, inadequate, depressed, anxious, or even broken. Often these feelings are the byproduct of stress or even trauma. If not properly managed, the effects of stress and trauma will eventually have a detrimental effect on our careers, and, more importantly, our personal relationships and families. In some cases, our personal relationships may actually be the source of the stress or trauma.

Please note I am doing telehealth only at this time. Hi. I'm Tori. As a counselor, my goal is to help you make sense of your thoughts and feelings, feel less alone, and create the changes you want in yourself. I‘ll work with you in a compassionate, collaborative way to overcome the roadblocks that you struggle with even if they seem overwhelming. I specialize in working with clients dealing with anxiety, trauma (especially sexual abuse / assault and relationship violence), PTSD, and gender identity. I am LGBTQ affirming. I work from a social justice and feminist framework. I am a CCTP Certified Clinical Trauma Professional.