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Michelle Butler

Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
Woodland Park, CO 80863
My mission is to provide compassionate, integrative therapy that helps individuals and couples heal from trauma, deepen connection, and develop a more grounded sense of self. I believe healing happens in safe, supportive relationships where people feel seen, understood, and empowered to grow without judgment. My work honors the whole person—mind, body, emotions, relationships, spirituality, and lived experience: to support clients in moving from survival toward greater authenticity, clarity, resilience, & connection. I strive to create a calm, grounded space where clients can safely explore challenges, develop insight, and grow.
I work collaboratively with individuals and couples to explore patterns, process difficult experiences, & strengthen emotional awareness & relationship with self. Therapeutic Approaches: Adlerian Therapy, Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Somatic Approaches & Nervous System Regulation
I tailor therapy to each client’s unique needs and experiences. My work recognizes the impact trauma, relationships, and life experiences can have on our sense of self, emotional well-being, relationships, and nervous system. Together, we work toward greater clarity, resilience, authenticity, and connection. Reach out and let's start the journey.
Call or Michelle Butler now for a free 15 minute consultation - (970) 707-0424

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Woodland Park, CO 80863

(970) 707-0424

Strong Hope Counseling Center

Fort Collins, CO 80525

My website
Please call Strong Hope Counseling Center to ask about appointment times.
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
I work with individuals & couples, tailoring therapy to each person's unique needs and drawing from evidence-based & holistic approaches.
Michelle Butler
Let's Connect (970) 707-0424
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Woodland Park, CO 80863

(970) 707-0424

Strong Hope Counseling Center

Fort Collins, CO 80525

My website
Please call Strong Hope Counseling Center to ask about appointment times.
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
I work with individuals & couples, tailoring therapy to each person's unique needs and drawing from evidence-based & holistic approaches.
Michelle Butler

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Colorado Access
  • Health First Colorado
  • Medicaid
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Please ask me about reduced rates for sessions.
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 707-0424
"
Please ask me about reduced rates for sessions.
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 707-0424

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Colorado / LPCC.0024833 Susan Michelle Butler
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • Attended Liberty University, MA/Clinician Mental Health, Graduated 2026
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from SYMBIS - Pre-marital Counseling 2013
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I have over 20 years of experience helping adults through life's challenges. With a B.A. in Psychology and MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and a certified Marriage Coach, I am also a Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International member.
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 707-0424
"
I have over 20 years of experience helping adults through life's challenges. With a B.A. in Psychology and MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and a certified Marriage Coach, I am also a Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International member.
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Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 707-0424

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Common issues for my clients include childhood/relationship/family trauma, life transitions, anxiety, and depression. Our early sessions will focus on a deep dive into your issues, collaboratively creating a path toward life restoration. The majority of my clients experience a steady reduction in symptoms during their first month, with continued progress afterward.
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 707-0424
"
Common issues for my clients include childhood/relationship/family trauma, life transitions, anxiety, and depression. Our early sessions will focus on a deep dive into your issues, collaboratively creating a path toward life restoration. The majority of my clients experience a steady reduction in symptoms during their first month, with continued progress afterward.
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 707-0424

3 Endorsements

Dana Jones
Dana Jones
Licensed Professional Counselor CandidateMALPCC
Michelle brings a calm, encouraging presence that helps clients feel seen, supported, and capable of meaningful growth.
Alyssa Farris
Alyssa Farris
Pre-Licensed Professional
Michelle is wise, empathetic, and caring as a counselor. She honors individuals as holistic beings, willing to explore the integration of mind, body and spirit in one's pursuit of overall wellness. I would highly recommend her!
Scott Slayback
Scott Slayback
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate
Michelle is an empathetic, warm, wise, and caring presence who will be both your advocate and a wise guide to your healing. You'll find you can both relax in Michelle's presence and also quickly trust her intuition to guide you in your journey.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Adlerian
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gottman Method
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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As your integrative holistic therapist, we will collaboratively explore your reasons for seeking therapy and develop a personalized approach using encouragement, collaboration, and empathy to build on your strengths while integrating mindfulness/yoga, relaxation, CBT, Hope Action Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy techniques.
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 707-0424
"
As your integrative holistic therapist, we will collaboratively explore your reasons for seeking therapy and develop a personalized approach using encouragement, collaboration, and empathy to build on your strengths while integrating mindfulness/yoga, relaxation, CBT, Hope Action Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy techniques.
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (970) 707-0424

Location

Primary Location

Woodland Park, CO 80863

(970) 707-0424

Additional Location

Strong Hope Counseling Center

Fort Collins, CO 80525

(970) 707-0424
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Please call Strong Hope Counseling Center to ask about appointment times.
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call for a free consultation now - (970) 707-0424
"
Please call Strong Hope Counseling Center to ask about appointment times.
Photo of Michelle Butler, Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Michelle Butler
Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate, MA, LPCC
Call for a free consultation now - (970) 707-0424