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Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
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Dr. Shawna Urbanski

Psychologist, PsyD (she, her)

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Aurora, CO 80015
Let's Connect (720) 710-1744
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Struggling to feel empowered by where you've been, where you are, and where you're going? Seeking therapy can feel intimidating, but it’s one of the most powerful steps you can take toward healing and self-discovery. Many of us were taught to suppress our struggles, to “tough it out,” or feel shame about needing help. The truth is, asking for support is a sign of strength, not weakness. My role is to guide you in adapting to yourself —your thoughts, feelings, and the connection between your brain and body—so you can embrace your authentic self. Therapy isn't about fixing you; it's helping you reconnect with yourself.
Whether you’re dealing with neurodiversity, life transitions, grief, identity distress, or trying to find balance, I’m here to support you to find a path forward that fits you. I work with individuals ages 13 and up, offering telehealth sessions to make therapy accessible and flexible. We explore full mind and body health to promote growth and flexibility.
No matter where you are in life, you are normal. Your experiences, challenges, and strengths are a part of what makes you, you. Taking this step shows you deserve more and I would be honored to walk with you on this journey. Let's talk about how we work together to help you feel more connected to yourself. Book a free consultation directly on my website.
Call or Dr. Shawna Urbanski now for a free 15 minute consultation - (720) 710-1744

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Aurora, CO 80015

(720) 710-1744
My website
Offering telehealth individual therapy to people ages 13 & up in Colorado & PSYPACT states. Available Tuesday-Friday with varying hours.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Mood Disorders and Developmental Disorders 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's talk about how to help you Own Your Normal!
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Let's Connect (720) 710-1744
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Aurora, CO 80015

(720) 710-1744
My website
Offering telehealth individual therapy to people ages 13 & up in Colorado & PSYPACT states. Available Tuesday-Friday with varying hours.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Mood Disorders and Developmental Disorders 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's talk about how to help you Own Your Normal!
Dr. Shawna Urbanski

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $300

Payment Methods

Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mass
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Optum
  • SelectHealth
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I can help you check your out-of-network eligibility so you can use your benefits! Reach out and we'll discuss costs and options.
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 710-1744
"
I can help you check your out-of-network eligibility so you can use your benefits! Reach out and we'll discuss costs and options.
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 710-1744

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Colorado / PSY.0003679 Shawna Urbanski
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
  • Attended Graduate School of Professional Psychology at University of Denver, PsyD, Graduated 2010
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from PSYPACT 18311 / 2024
  • Degree/Diploma from College of Education at University of Denver MA in Counseling Psychology / 2005
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I have been a licensed psychologist for 13 years but practicing within the mental health field for over 20 years. I am licensed in CO, as well as PSYPACT participating states.
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 710-1744
"
I have been a licensed psychologist for 13 years but practicing within the mental health field for over 20 years. I am licensed in CO, as well as PSYPACT participating states.
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Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 710-1744

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Developmental Disorders

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Grief
  • Intellectual Disability
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I assist people struggling with the idea they are "broken" and believing they need to "fix" or "learn how to control" themselves. I teach them how therapy is about learning to embrace, empower, and assert themselves in a way that isn't about control but adapting. My clients experience a sense of empowerment and flexibility which allows them to own their normal!
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 710-1744
"
I assist people struggling with the idea they are "broken" and believing they need to "fix" or "learn how to control" themselves. I teach them how therapy is about learning to embrace, empower, and assert themselves in a way that isn't about control but adapting. My clients experience a sense of empowerment and flexibility which allows them to own their normal!
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 710-1744

Endorsement

Ruthann Rose Lester
Ruthann Rose Lester
PsychologistPsyD
Dr. Urbanski is refreshingly authentic with a disarming sense of humor and a flare for teaching. Having collaborated with her for years, I have grown from her insights and support, and can easily recommend her as a brilliant and engaging therapist.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

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

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
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

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Therapy is most effective when the approach is eclectic and focused on where the client is. I honor this need by leaning into Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) principles in finding flexibility in one's definition of self and finding a balance between one's "positive" and "negative" aspects to create a "positively negative" perception.
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 710-1744
"
Therapy is most effective when the approach is eclectic and focused on where the client is. I honor this need by leaning into Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) principles in finding flexibility in one's definition of self and finding a balance between one's "positive" and "negative" aspects to create a "positively negative" perception.
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 710-1744

Location

Primary Location

Aurora, CO 80015

(720) 710-1744
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Offering telehealth individual therapy to people ages 13 & up in Colorado & PSYPACT states. Available Tuesday-Friday with varying hours.
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call for a free consultation now - (720) 710-1744
"
Offering telehealth individual therapy to people ages 13 & up in Colorado & PSYPACT states. Available Tuesday-Friday with varying hours.
Photo of Dr. Shawna Urbanski, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Shawna Urbanski
Psychologist, PsyD
Call for a free consultation now - (720) 710-1744