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Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC

Heather Thobe

Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Lafayette, CO 80026
Let's Connect (380) 227-3176
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I work with teens and adults in Colorado and Ohio on navigating challenges related to identity, mental health, or life transitions. This may include managing anxiety or depression, exploring gender identity, healing from trauma, or addressing disordered eating. My clients seek a safe, affirming space to process emotions, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. Their goals often include fostering self-acceptance, improving communication, and reducing distress. I help them feel seen, understood, and empowered as they work toward healing, growth, and living authentically.
With expertise in identity exploration, life transitions, trauma, anxiety, and depression, I offer a safe, supportive space to help you build resilience and self-compassion. Specializing in a variety of evidence-based approaches, I provide personalized strategies to support healing, boost confidence, and foster meaningful growth.
I understand that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. I’m here to provide a safe, affirming space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we can work toward healing, resilience, and personal growth. When you’re ready, I’m here to walk alongside you on your journey.
Call or Heather Thobe now for a free 15 minute consultation - (380) 227-3176

My Practice at a Glance

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Lafayette, CO 80026

(380) 227-3176

Columbus, OH 43228

I offer virtual therapy for teens and adults in Colorado and Ohio with secure, flexible sessions you can join from home on your schedule.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and LGBTQ+ 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Therapy that helps you untangle stress, find balance, and live authentically. Message today for a free consultation.
Heather Thobe
Let's Connect (380) 227-3176
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for online therapy.

Lafayette, CO 80026

(380) 227-3176

Columbus, OH 43228

I offer virtual therapy for teens and adults in Colorado and Ohio with secure, flexible sessions you can join from home on your schedule.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and LGBTQ+ 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Therapy that helps you untangle stress, find balance, and live authentically. Message today for a free consultation.
Heather Thobe

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Medical Mutual
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • United Healthcare Medicare Adv
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I accept insurance and private pay. Individual sessions are $175 per hour, and couples therapy is $200 per hour. Please reach out with any questions about using insurance or paying privately.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (380) 227-3176
"
I accept insurance and private pay. Individual sessions are $175 per hour, and couples therapy is $200 per hour. Please reach out with any questions about using insurance or paying privately.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (380) 227-3176

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Colorado / LPC.0022315 Heather Cathleen Thobe
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 17 years
  • Attended Wright State University , MS, Graduated 2010
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from The Ohio State University MPH / 2023
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I bring more than 16 years of experience in behavioral health, helping clients find clarity, balance, and confidence. I'm licensed in Ohio and Colorado and trained in evidence-based approaches.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (380) 227-3176
"
I bring more than 16 years of experience in behavioral health, helping clients find clarity, balance, and confidence. I'm licensed in Ohio and Colorado and trained in evidence-based approaches.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (380) 227-3176

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+

Expertise

  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Detrans population
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Infertility
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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These are the main issues I can help you with: anxiety, depression, and gender identity exploration, including LGBTQIA support. A typical treatment plan may involve identifying triggers, developing coping skills, building self-compassion, and improving communication. You can expect reduced distress, increased confidence, and a stronger sense of self and belonging.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (380) 227-3176
"
These are the main issues I can help you with: anxiety, depression, and gender identity exploration, including LGBTQIA support. A typical treatment plan may involve identifying triggers, developing coping skills, building self-compassion, and improving communication. You can expect reduced distress, increased confidence, and a stronger sense of self and belonging.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (380) 227-3176

3 Endorsements

Patty Katterheinrich
Patty Katterheinrich
Licensed Professional Clinical CounselorMALPCC-S
Heather has extensive expertise and training in many therapy modalities to provide the best treatment for patients. Heather collaboratively works with her patients to identify their strengths and how to use those strengths to meet their goals.
Shane Gahn
Shane Gahn
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPAPRNPMHNP
Heather Thobe is a compassionate and highly skilled clinician. Her balanced approach-combining clear, direct communication with empathy-supports clients in making meaningful progress. She fosters insight, resilience, and lasting personal growth.
Gina Minot
Gina Minot
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLISW-S
Heather is highly organized and has strong experience and clinical aptitude. She has a way of making people feel at ease and communicating in a way that meets her unique client's needs.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I draw on CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Socratic questioning in my practice. Our first session will be a chance to talk through your story, what feels most important, and where you'd like to grow. Together, we'll uncover how thoughts and behaviors shape your wellbeing while practicing strategies that promote clarity, balance, and meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (380) 227-3176
"
I draw on CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Socratic questioning in my practice. Our first session will be a chance to talk through your story, what feels most important, and where you'd like to grow. Together, we'll uncover how thoughts and behaviors shape your wellbeing while practicing strategies that promote clarity, balance, and meaningful, lasting change.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (380) 227-3176

Location

Primary Location

Lafayette, CO 80026

(380) 227-3176

Additional Location

Columbus, OH 43228

(380) 227-3176
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I offer virtual therapy for teens and adults in Colorado and Ohio with secure, flexible sessions you can join from home on your schedule.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (380) 227-3176
"
I offer virtual therapy for teens and adults in Colorado and Ohio with secure, flexible sessions you can join from home on your schedule.
Photo of Heather Thobe, Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Heather Thobe
Counselor, MS, MPH, LPCC-S, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (380) 227-3176