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Debra Pace

Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA (she, her)

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Bayfield, CO 81122
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Have you spent time trying to claw your way out of a deep, dark cave of depression? Unhappiness can feel overwhelming, scary, and even shameful. My ideal client is someone who is ready to break free from these feelings, someone seeking understanding, growth, and a path toward lasting happiness. You may feel trapped by patterns of negative thinking, disconnected from your emotions, or unsure how to build the relationships and life you truly desire.
Together, we’ll work to uncover and change the behaviors that no longer serve you, helping you recognize your emotions as a part of your experience—not your identity. We’ll also explore the role of your relationships, both past and present, and how they may be shaping your view of yourself and the world.
By strengthening your understanding and communication, you will create healthier connections while deepening your most important relationship—the one you have with yourself. You deserve to feel confident, connected, and free to pursue a life filled with joy and meaning. Let’s take this journey together, creating a path toward happiness and self-fulfillment.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

The Pace Centers

Bayfield, CO 81122

(970) 551-2899
My website
I am currently offering virtual sessions throughout Colorado and California. I also offer Supervision for aspiring MFTs and LPCCs.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Dementia and Life Coaching 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (970) 551-2899
Photo of Debra Pace, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

The Pace Centers

Bayfield, CO 81122

(970) 551-2899
My website
I am currently offering virtual sessions throughout Colorado and California. I also offer Supervision for aspiring MFTs and LPCCs.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Dementia and Life Coaching 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Alliance Coal Group Health Pla
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Centivo
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Claim Doc
  • Corporate Counseling Associate
  • Decent
  • Denver Health
  • Lucent
  • OccuNet
  • Optum
  • Partners Direct
  • Prime Health
  • SelectHealth
  • Sutter
  • TriWest
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Unity
  • VPN
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Out of Network
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I am happy to provide you with a Superbill for your Insurance Carrier. It is up to you to determine what your out-of-network benefits are.
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Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 551-2899
"
I am happy to provide you with a Superbill for your Insurance Carrier. It is up to you to determine what your out-of-network benefits are.
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Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 551-2899

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Colorado / MFT.0002736 Debra Ann Pace
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended Santa Clara University, MA, Graduated 2014
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists 109797 / 2014
  • Membership with State Board of Marriage and Family Therapist Examiners 0002736 / 2024
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I am licensed in California and Colorado and serve both states through Telehealth. I have over 25 years experience with individuals of all ages, races and cultures. I have taught and coached internationally and have served as an advisor to college students transitioning both into and out of college.
Photo of Debra Pace, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 551-2899
"
I am licensed in California and Colorado and serve both states through Telehealth. I have over 25 years experience with individuals of all ages, races and cultures. I have taught and coached internationally and have served as an advisor to college students transitioning both into and out of college.
Photo of Debra Pace, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 551-2899

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Dementia
  • Life Coaching

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I take a person-centered approach to therapy, meaning our work together will focus on what matters most to you. We'll collaborate to identify and prioritize issues you want to address, creating a plan tailored to your unique needs, pace, and perspective. This ensures that our work aligns with your values and worldview, empowering you to move forward in a way that feels authentic and meaningful.
Photo of Debra Pace, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 551-2899
"
I take a person-centered approach to therapy, meaning our work together will focus on what matters most to you. We'll collaborate to identify and prioritize issues you want to address, creating a plan tailored to your unique needs, pace, and perspective. This ensures that our work aligns with your values and worldview, empowering you to move forward in a way that feels authentic and meaningful.
Photo of Debra Pace, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 551-2899


Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to ensure our work fits your unique needs. As therapy progresses, we'll focus on the approach that resonates most with you in the moment. My eclectic style allows me to adapt and tailor our sessions to support your growth and address your current challenges effectively.
Photo of Debra Pace, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 551-2899
"
I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to ensure our work fits your unique needs. As therapy progresses, we'll focus on the approach that resonates most with you in the moment. My eclectic style allows me to adapt and tailor our sessions to support your growth and address your current challenges effectively.
Photo of Debra Pace, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 551-2899

Location

Primary Location

The Pace Centers

Bayfield, CO 81122

(970) 551-2899
"
I am currently offering virtual sessions throughout Colorado and California. I also offer Supervision for aspiring MFTs and LPCCs.
Photo of Debra Pace, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (970) 551-2899
"
I am currently offering virtual sessions throughout Colorado and California. I also offer Supervision for aspiring MFTs and LPCCs.
Photo of Debra Pace, Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Debra Pace
Marriage & Family Therapist, MFT, PhD, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (970) 551-2899