Melanie
Pre-Licensed Professional
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
6 Endorsed
Let's Connect (719) 881-8360

You may be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of where to begin. Maybe you’re navigating anxiety, stress, self-doubt, or a major life transition and want a space where you can feel heard and supported without judgment. I approach therapy as a collaborative and compassionate process rooted in empathy, curiosity, and respect. I believe you are the expert in your own life, and my role is to walk alongside you as we explore your experiences, strengths, and goals at a pace that feels comfortable for you.
My work is influenced by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which helps you build awareness of thoughts and emotions and move toward values-based living. Rather than eliminating difficult feelings, we focus on practical skills that support flexibility, resilience, insight, and meaningful change.
I support individuals navigating anxiety, stress, identity exploration, and life transitions. Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’re unsure where to begin — and you don’t have to have everything figured out before reaching out. If you’re thinking about starting therapy, we can take that first step together.
Call or Email Melanie Strescino now for a free 15 minute consultation - (719) 881-8360
Let's Connect (719) 881-8360

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $65
- Couple Sessions $65
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- CCHA
- CHP Plus
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Colorado Access
- Medicaid
- Optum
- Optum/UHC
- Out of Network
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans
- Out of Network
Melanie Strescino
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (719) 881-8360
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Paul Assante (Colorado / LPC.0019124) Melanie Strescino
Melanie Strescino
Pre-Licensed Professional
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (719) 881-8360
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Burnout
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Melanie Strescino
Pre-Licensed Professional
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (719) 881-8360
6 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples