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Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC

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Available both in-person and online
1777 South Harrison Street suite 1200 Denver, CO 80210
There’s no one way to support a child through big emotions, outbursts, or life’s ups and downs. As a therapist, I work with kids to help them feel seen, understood, and supported in expressing themselves authentically. I also partner with parents and caregivers, offering guidance on responding to their child’s needs and creating more connection and calm at home. Whether your child struggles with emotional regulation or you’re looking for ways to strengthen your relationship, I provide a safe, judgment-free space for children and families to explore, grow, and feel more confident together.
I specialize in supporting children, teens, adults, and parents in understanding and managing big emotions, improving communication, and building strong relationships. Using a creative, strength-based approach, I tailor therapy to each individual’s needs—offering a warm, collaborative space to grow and heal.
You don’t have to do this alone. Whether you're a parent or an individual seeking support, I'm here to walk alongside you. Therapy is a space for relief, growth, and connection—and you deserve that. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’d be honored to support you.
Call or Marietta DeFreese now for a free 15 minute consultation - (720) 613-5827

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rooted Rhythm Therapy

1777 South Harrison Street

suite 1200

Denver, CO 80210 map

(720) 613-5827
My website
Welcome! I offer in person child play therapy sessions in my Denver office. Adult therapy can be in person or virtual in the state of CO.
I specialize in Child, Parenting and Anxiety 
$215 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (720) 613-5827
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rooted Rhythm Therapy

1777 South Harrison Street

suite 1200

Denver, CO 80210 map

(720) 613-5827
My website
Welcome! I offer in person child play therapy sessions in my Denver office. Adult therapy can be in person or virtual in the state of CO.
I specialize in Child, Parenting and Anxiety 
$215 Per Session, I accept insurance 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $215

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
  • Colorado Access
  • Health First Colorado
  • Medicaid
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in network with Medicaid, United, Anthem BCBS, Aetna and Tricare. I work with many clients out of network via private pay. I am happy to submit a superbill for you to send to your insurance for possible out of network reimbursement!
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 613-5827
"
I am in network with Medicaid, United, Anthem BCBS, Aetna and Tricare. I work with many clients out of network via private pay. I am happy to submit a superbill for you to send to your insurance for possible out of network reimbursement!
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 613-5827

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Colorado / LPC.0022945 Marietta DeFreese
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended University of Tennessee, MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2023
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I'm a National Certified Counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I've supported children, teens, and adults in both community and school settings, offering care that's personalized to each client's unique needs.
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 613-5827
"
I'm a National Certified Counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I've supported children, teens, and adults in both community and school settings, offering care that's personalized to each client's unique needs.
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 613-5827

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Child
  • Parenting
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Caregivers
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I support children with big emotions through play therapy, and help parents build stronger, more connected relationships with their child. I also work with kids, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions, offering a warm, supportive space for growth.
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 613-5827
"
I support children with big emotions through play therapy, and help parents build stronger, more connected relationships with their child. I also work with kids, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions, offering a warm, supportive space for growth.
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 613-5827

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I am passionate about integrating a person-centered and strength-based lens and bringing an empathetic and creative approach to support each unique individual. I enjoy supporting both children and adults in navigating big emotions and life challenges, focusing first and foremost on establishing a strong and collaborative relationship.
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 613-5827
"
I am passionate about integrating a person-centered and strength-based lens and bringing an empathetic and creative approach to support each unique individual. I enjoy supporting both children and adults in navigating big emotions and life challenges, focusing first and foremost on establishing a strong and collaborative relationship.
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 613-5827

Location

Primary Location

Rooted Rhythm Therapy

1777 South Harrison Street

suite 1200

Denver, CO 80210

(720) 613-5827

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Cities

Counties

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Neighborhoods

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Welcome! I offer in person child play therapy sessions in my Denver office. Adult therapy can be in person or virtual in the state of CO.
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (720) 613-5827
"
Welcome! I offer in person child play therapy sessions in my Denver office. Adult therapy can be in person or virtual in the state of CO.
Photo of Marietta DeFreese, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Marietta DeFreese
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, NCC, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (720) 613-5827