Ketamine-Assisted Therapists in Wheat Ridge, CO
Therapy is a journey we take together; you are the expert on your experience, and my role is to help you uncover deeper insights, examine unhelpful patterns, and create meaningful change. I bring curiosity, compassion, and a touch of humor to sessions.
My approach is flexible and tailored to you, blending acceptance and commitment (ACT), emotion-focused (EFIT), internal family systems (IFS), somatic, and person-centered therapies. I am also formally trained in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, burnout, or the effects of trauma, we’ll work to get to the heart of what’s holding you back.
Therapy is a journey we take together; you are the expert on your experience, and my role is to help you uncover deeper insights, examine unhelpful patterns, and create meaningful change. I bring curiosity, compassion, and a touch of humor to sessions.
My approach is flexible and tailored to you, blending acceptance and commitment (ACT), emotion-focused (EFIT), internal family systems (IFS), somatic, and person-centered therapies. I am also formally trained in Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, burnout, or the effects of trauma, we’ll work to get to the heart of what’s holding you back.
I work with clients who feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, depression, self-defeating patterns, hypervigilance, substance misuse, or complicated grief. You may just want the suffering to stop, or for a sense of safety and relief. Or maybe you need someone to listen and sit with you in how heavy it feels. If you're navigating trauma, C-PTSD, depression, anxiety, grief, or substance misuse, I invite you to reach out. If you’re looking for a steady, compassionate therapist who understands how heavy it can feel, I would be honored to sit with you.
I work with clients who feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, depression, self-defeating patterns, hypervigilance, substance misuse, or complicated grief. You may just want the suffering to stop, or for a sense of safety and relief. Or maybe you need someone to listen and sit with you in how heavy it feels. If you're navigating trauma, C-PTSD, depression, anxiety, grief, or substance misuse, I invite you to reach out. If you’re looking for a steady, compassionate therapist who understands how heavy it can feel, I would be honored to sit with you.
Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy is a form of therapy that can help people go deeper into their experiences and heal at a subconscious level, achieving longer-lasting change.
Ketamine-assisted therapy includes a preparation phase which consists of at least 3 individual sessions (without the medicine) and a mandatory medical consultation with my prescribing nurse or physician. You will then complete a series of 2-4 sessions per month using ketamine that accompany or are followed by integration sessions to process your experiences.
Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy is a form of therapy that can help people go deeper into their experiences and heal at a subconscious level, achieving longer-lasting change.
Ketamine-assisted therapy includes a preparation phase which consists of at least 3 individual sessions (without the medicine) and a mandatory medical consultation with my prescribing nurse or physician. You will then complete a series of 2-4 sessions per month using ketamine that accompany or are followed by integration sessions to process your experiences.
She is also certified in Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy and psychedelic integration.
I am traditionally trained in Intersubjectivity and Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP). It is a relational, somatic based treatment for anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also completed the PRATI foundational, Ketamine Assisted Therapy (KAP), in addition to other psychedelic training, and mind-energy-body psychotherapy,
She is also certified in Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy and psychedelic integration.
I am traditionally trained in Intersubjectivity and Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP). It is a relational, somatic based treatment for anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also completed the PRATI foundational, Ketamine Assisted Therapy (KAP), in addition to other psychedelic training, and mind-energy-body psychotherapy,
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I value a strengths-based, person-centered approach to treatment. You are the expert of your experience and you have what it takes to achieve your therapy goals. We don’t exist in isolation and we don’t heal in isolation, which is why I work with my clients from a systemic framework.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I value a strengths-based, person-centered approach to treatment. You are the expert of your experience and you have what it takes to achieve your therapy goals. We don’t exist in isolation and we don’t heal in isolation, which is why I work with my clients from a systemic framework.
We are a group therapy practice located in Summit county, Colorado and serve all of Colorado via in-person and telehealth services. Our therapists can help you with a range of things including: depression, anxiety, substance abuse, family and marital problems, anger, grief, depression or anxiety during pregnancy and/or postpartum, trauma, low self-esteem, LGBTQIA+ related issues, chronic worry, work/life balance and stress, loss of meaning or purpose, and religious trauma. Our licensed, clinical therapists have years of experience that can help you overcome and thrive.
We are a group therapy practice located in Summit county, Colorado and serve all of Colorado via in-person and telehealth services. Our therapists can help you with a range of things including: depression, anxiety, substance abuse, family and marital problems, anger, grief, depression or anxiety during pregnancy and/or postpartum, trauma, low self-esteem, LGBTQIA+ related issues, chronic worry, work/life balance and stress, loss of meaning or purpose, and religious trauma. Our licensed, clinical therapists have years of experience that can help you overcome and thrive.
Telehealth available for clients in Colorado and Pennsylvania > My work is grounded in trauma-informed care, guided by compassion, and rooted in authenticity. I believe healing happens when you feel truly seen, supported, and safe enough to turn toward the parts of you that need care. I primarily use Internal Family Systems (IFS) and parts work in my practice. This approach helps you gently understand and connect with the different parts of yourself — especially the ones carrying trauma, fear, shame, or overwhelm. Rather than trying to “fix” you, we work to build a more compassionate relationship within, allowing healing to unfold.
Telehealth available for clients in Colorado and Pennsylvania > My work is grounded in trauma-informed care, guided by compassion, and rooted in authenticity. I believe healing happens when you feel truly seen, supported, and safe enough to turn toward the parts of you that need care. I primarily use Internal Family Systems (IFS) and parts work in my practice. This approach helps you gently understand and connect with the different parts of yourself — especially the ones carrying trauma, fear, shame, or overwhelm. Rather than trying to “fix” you, we work to build a more compassionate relationship within, allowing healing to unfold.
I believe that the client is the expert in their own life. As a counselor, I see my role like a guide. I am always kind and direct with my clients if I see a pattern or something interesting but you get to decide which path we take. Ultimately, the therapy experience is your own, and you get to choose what it looks like. I am honored to be able to support you along your journey and hear your story.
I believe that the client is the expert in their own life. As a counselor, I see my role like a guide. I am always kind and direct with my clients if I see a pattern or something interesting but you get to decide which path we take. Ultimately, the therapy experience is your own, and you get to choose what it looks like. I am honored to be able to support you along your journey and hear your story.
At Nielsen Psychological Services, we know that everyone faces challenges in life. We believe that feelings aren’t problems, but rather gauges and source of information that can guide us. Sometimes, we just need help interpreting them. NPS takes a solution-based approach rooted in behaviorism, utilizing approaches like CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, and KAP.
Our clinician team specializes in individual and couples therapy for adolescents and adults.
At Nielsen Psychological Services, we know that everyone faces challenges in life. We believe that feelings aren’t problems, but rather gauges and source of information that can guide us. Sometimes, we just need help interpreting them. NPS takes a solution-based approach rooted in behaviorism, utilizing approaches like CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, and KAP.
Our clinician team specializes in individual and couples therapy for adolescents and adults.
Trained in EMDR, Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), and Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (PAT), I integrate evidence-based and holistic approaches to support healing of the mind, body, and spirit.
With many years of experience in hospice and palliative care, I have been deeply inspired by the strength and resilience people demonstrate in the face of life’s most difficult moments. This work has shaped my commitment to supporting individuals navigating grief, loss, serious illness, anxiety, stress, and trauma. My goal is to partner with you through life’s challenges, helping you uncover your inner resilience, foster healing, and move toward living more fully.
Trained in EMDR, Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), and Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (PAT), I integrate evidence-based and holistic approaches to support healing of the mind, body, and spirit.
With many years of experience in hospice and palliative care, I have been deeply inspired by the strength and resilience people demonstrate in the face of life’s most difficult moments. This work has shaped my commitment to supporting individuals navigating grief, loss, serious illness, anxiety, stress, and trauma. My goal is to partner with you through life’s challenges, helping you uncover your inner resilience, foster healing, and move toward living more fully.
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Thank you for reaching out and taking this step. I specialize in recovering from narcissistic relationships and other forms of emotional abuse. I am EMDR trained and specialize in healing complex trauma. My approach is aimed at gaining awareness, insight, and clarity that you can use to take action to not only recover and heal, but become the best version of yourself through post-traumatic growth. In our work together, you will form better relationships with both yourself and others, develop higher emotional intelligence, improve healthy communication and boundaries, gain more self-awareness, and discover your most authentic self.
Thank you for reaching out and taking this step. I specialize in recovering from narcissistic relationships and other forms of emotional abuse. I am EMDR trained and specialize in healing complex trauma. My approach is aimed at gaining awareness, insight, and clarity that you can use to take action to not only recover and heal, but become the best version of yourself through post-traumatic growth. In our work together, you will form better relationships with both yourself and others, develop higher emotional intelligence, improve healthy communication and boundaries, gain more self-awareness, and discover your most authentic self.
Life can be challenging, and sometimes we need a little extra support to navigate through difficult times. I am passionate about helping people navigate through difficult times in their lives and finding ways to overcome obstacles. I believe that everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and supported. A significant portion of my career has been helping clients with behavior modification and treating symptoms of substance use, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma responses. I also have experience with clients with autism and those who have experienced domestic violence.
Life can be challenging, and sometimes we need a little extra support to navigate through difficult times. I am passionate about helping people navigate through difficult times in their lives and finding ways to overcome obstacles. I believe that everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and supported. A significant portion of my career has been helping clients with behavior modification and treating symptoms of substance use, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma responses. I also have experience with clients with autism and those who have experienced domestic violence.
I believe in your own ability to heal and feel whole in this life. Whether this statement feels true in this moment or are questioning 'How do I start that process?'. I want to explore who that person is inside of you that craves to be known and seen. I focus on three main types of therapy; mindfulness, creativity/art and EMDR. I start every session with a short mindfulness skill to drop into our time together. I'm trained in EMDR which can be helpful for a range of symptoms from anxiety, depression to PTSD. I use the practice of creativity to work with the mind body connection and non-ordinary states of consciousness.
I believe in your own ability to heal and feel whole in this life. Whether this statement feels true in this moment or are questioning 'How do I start that process?'. I want to explore who that person is inside of you that craves to be known and seen. I focus on three main types of therapy; mindfulness, creativity/art and EMDR. I start every session with a short mindfulness skill to drop into our time together. I'm trained in EMDR which can be helpful for a range of symptoms from anxiety, depression to PTSD. I use the practice of creativity to work with the mind body connection and non-ordinary states of consciousness.
I'm happy you are here; it is time to evolve. We are all just everyday people living our lives the best we can. At times, we all get stuck, we make mistakes, we struggle in situations and relationships. We get sick and tired of feeling sick and tired. These times can be frightening, frustrating, infuriating, defeating... emotions we try to stuff. I invite you to be brave and vulnerable. Trust in the process of the healing journey.
I'm happy you are here; it is time to evolve. We are all just everyday people living our lives the best we can. At times, we all get stuck, we make mistakes, we struggle in situations and relationships. We get sick and tired of feeling sick and tired. These times can be frightening, frustrating, infuriating, defeating... emotions we try to stuff. I invite you to be brave and vulnerable. Trust in the process of the healing journey.
Dr. Tammy Leday Ceremonial Assisted Therapi At True Soul
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, LCDC, NCC, KAP, PhD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
What if your anxiety, self-doubt, and exhaustion aren’t signs that something is wrong—but invitations to reconnect with your deeper self? The world feels heavier than ever. The pressure to keep up, the unpredictability of what’s next, and the demand to perform can leave you wondering—How do I move? Where do I belong? How do I reclaim my power? Feeling highly anxious/emotionally reactive/disconnected from your body can create cycles of overthinking, burnout, and self-doubt. You may find yourself “performing” success while secretly battling imposter syndrome and the weight of past experiences shaping how you move through the world.
What if your anxiety, self-doubt, and exhaustion aren’t signs that something is wrong—but invitations to reconnect with your deeper self? The world feels heavier than ever. The pressure to keep up, the unpredictability of what’s next, and the demand to perform can leave you wondering—How do I move? Where do I belong? How do I reclaim my power? Feeling highly anxious/emotionally reactive/disconnected from your body can create cycles of overthinking, burnout, and self-doubt. You may find yourself “performing” success while secretly battling imposter syndrome and the weight of past experiences shaping how you move through the world.
I’m Francie Blair, an LCSW who works from a trauma-informed, strengths-based lens. I support clients dealing with anxiety, depression, family rupture, grief, and difficult life transitions. I center safety, connection, and empowerment, helping clients build tools to regulate their nervous system, understand their patterns, and move toward healthier relationships—with themselves and the people they care about.
I’m Francie Blair, an LCSW who works from a trauma-informed, strengths-based lens. I support clients dealing with anxiety, depression, family rupture, grief, and difficult life transitions. I center safety, connection, and empowerment, helping clients build tools to regulate their nervous system, understand their patterns, and move toward healthier relationships—with themselves and the people they care about.
I am a best fit for clients who want to authentically discover more about themselves and their struggles and do what they can to make changes. Life is never perfect, and happiness cannot be a reality every day, but striving toward these outcomes is vital in order to get there when we can.
I am authentic and direct in my approach but have been told I am always warm, approachable, and trusting. My specialties include dealing with anxiety and depression, OCD, and relationships. I am best at providing thorough and accurate diagnosis.
I am a best fit for clients who want to authentically discover more about themselves and their struggles and do what they can to make changes. Life is never perfect, and happiness cannot be a reality every day, but striving toward these outcomes is vital in order to get there when we can.
I am authentic and direct in my approach but have been told I am always warm, approachable, and trusting. My specialties include dealing with anxiety and depression, OCD, and relationships. I am best at providing thorough and accurate diagnosis.
I am a trained ketamine-assisted psychotherapist (KTC 2018).
I work well with people who are motivated to reconnect with themselves in a deeper way, as I encourage movement towards self-acceptance, forgiveness, and inspiration. I am a person-centered therapist who offers unconditional positive regard to my clients, regardless of their depth of pain and loss in life. I believe in the inner healing capacity of every human to find their way through times of confusion, emotional pain, loss of self, disconnection from others, and grief and to reconnect with a more optimized way of showing up for themselves and others.
I am a trained ketamine-assisted psychotherapist (KTC 2018).
I work well with people who are motivated to reconnect with themselves in a deeper way, as I encourage movement towards self-acceptance, forgiveness, and inspiration. I am a person-centered therapist who offers unconditional positive regard to my clients, regardless of their depth of pain and loss in life. I believe in the inner healing capacity of every human to find their way through times of confusion, emotional pain, loss of self, disconnection from others, and grief and to reconnect with a more optimized way of showing up for themselves and others.
Are you living in a constant state of "high alert"? Our nervous systems are wired to keep us safe, but sometimes our internal surveillance system gets stuck asking Is this safe? even when the threat has passed.
I help clients navigate the journey back to safety and connection through somatic psychotherapy.
Are you living in a constant state of "high alert"? Our nervous systems are wired to keep us safe, but sometimes our internal surveillance system gets stuck asking Is this safe? even when the threat has passed.
I help clients navigate the journey back to safety and connection through somatic psychotherapy.
Our ketamine-assisted psychotherapy elevates and expands traditional talk therapy to heal and provide further assistance to your healing journey.
Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy provides an expansive experience designed to assist your brain in healing. KAP increases neuroplasticity and allows for a experiential healing experience.
Our ketamine-assisted psychotherapy elevates and expands traditional talk therapy to heal and provide further assistance to your healing journey.
Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy provides an expansive experience designed to assist your brain in healing. KAP increases neuroplasticity and allows for a experiential healing experience.
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Ketamine-Assisted Therapists
What is Ketamine-Assisted Therapy?
Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy is a treatment method that involves using ketamine’s trance-inducing and pain-relieving properties to help individuals work through various mental and emotional challenges.
Why is Ketamine used for depression?
Ketamine is employed to treat depression, particularly when other treatments have failed, due to its unique, rapid-acting relief of depressive symptoms and its ability to enhance neural plasticity. Unlike conventional antidepressants, which may take weeks to be effective, ketamine can alleviate symptoms within hours, making it especially valuable for severe or suicidal depression. It acts by blocking NMDA receptors, subsequently promoting the release of neurotrophic factors like BDNF, which aid in the formation of new synaptic connections, fostering neural resilience and reducing depressive symptoms. The psychotropic and dissociative effects of ketamine also provide a therapeutic window for patients to explore and reframe distressing thoughts and emotions under guided supervision, potentially resolving underlying psychological contributors to depression. While its use can be transformative, it necessitates cautious administration in controlled settings due to potential side effects and abuse risks.
How is Ketamine used in Psychotherapy
Ketamine can be utilized in therapy to facilitate psychological healing and transformation, particularly in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. When administered in controlled, subanesthetic doses, it induces altered states of consciousness, allowing individuals to access and explore suppressed or unconscious thoughts, emotions, and memories. This dissociative state creates a therapeutic window where patients, guided by a trained psychotherapist, can work through traumatic experiences, reframe negative thought patterns, and address the emotional roots of their mental health challenges. The synergistic combination of ketamine’s psychotropic effects and psychotherapeutic intervention aims to promote lasting change, enhance self-awareness, and improve overall mental well-being, providing a valuable option for those with treatment-resistant mental health conditions.
What happens in Ketamine therapy?
In ketamine psychotherapy, patients undergo a series of sessions where they receive controlled doses of ketamine, typically via injection or infusion, under the supervision of a trained healthcare provider. Ketamine induces a trance-like or altered state of consciousness, which enables patients to access and explore deep-seated thoughts, emotions, and memories that are typically unconscious or inaccessible. Throughout this altered state, a trained psychotherapist guides the patient to help them process their experiences, offering support and intervention to help the individual address and reframe traumatic memories or negative thought patterns. This combination of pharmacological and psychotherapeutic approaches aims to create lasting positive changes in mental health and well-being by resolving underlying psychological issues and enhancing the individual's coping mechanisms and resilience. The process can be particularly beneficial for individuals dealing with treatment-resistant mental health conditions like severe depression, anxiety, and PTSD.