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Sonja Hellman

Psychologist, PhD

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1373 Forest Park Circle, Suite 201, Lafayette, CO 80026
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Available both in-person and online
1373 Forest Park Circle Suite 201 Lafayette, CO 80026
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You’ve tried insight, coping skills, and talking things through, but you still don’t feel the way you want to feel. You might be dealing with anxiety, trauma responses, grief, or old patterns that won’t budge no matter how much you understand them. You want relief, clarity, and a mind that finally cooperates. Most of all, you want to feel better—present, steady, and able to move forward without being pulled back into the same loops.
I use a focused, experiential approach designed to help your mind shift out of old patterns. We begin with a 2‑hour session so there’s enough time for you to settle in, fully share what’s important, and do meaningful work right away. This allows for deeper progress early on, with 90‑minute sessions as needed to continue the work.
It’s hard to navigate all of this on your own, and the right kind of support can make a real difference. If you’re ready for a different way forward—one that leads to more clarity, ease, and lasting change—I’d be glad to connect. We can talk through what’s been happening and see whether this approach feels like a good fit.
Call or Sonja Hellman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (720) 789-8890

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1373 Forest Park Circle

Suite 201

Lafayette, CO 80026 map

(720) 789-8890
My website
I offer brief (3-5 meetings) therapy for people (age 3-90) who don't like therapy or are ready to move past trauma, anxiety, and depression.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Depression 
$250 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (720) 789-8890
Photo of Sonja Hellman, Psychologist, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1373 Forest Park Circle

Suite 201

Lafayette, CO 80026 map

(720) 789-8890
My website
I offer brief (3-5 meetings) therapy for people (age 3-90) who don't like therapy or are ready to move past trauma, anxiety, and depression.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Depression 
$250 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I can send the claim to your insurance so you don't have to, and take payment at the time of service. I work through Camaraderie Foundation (veterans) and Victim Witness.
Photo of Sonja Hellman, Psychologist, PhD
Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 789-8890
"
I can send the claim to your insurance so you don't have to, and take payment at the time of service. I work through Camaraderie Foundation (veterans) and Victim Witness.
Photo of Sonja Hellman, Psychologist, PhD
Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 789-8890

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Colorado / PSY-2824 Sonja Hellman
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended PGSP-Stanford Psy.D. Consortium, Graduated 2000
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Institute for Rapid Resolution Therapy 2012
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With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Hellman is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in trauma, anxiety, and deeply ingrained patterns. She uses focused, experiential approaches designed to create meaningful change at the emotional and physiological level—not just insight.
Photo of Sonja Hellman, Psychologist, PhD
Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 789-8890
"
With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Hellman is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in trauma, anxiety, and deeply ingrained patterns. She uses focused, experiential approaches designed to create meaningful change at the emotional and physiological level—not just insight.
Photo of Sonja Hellman, Psychologist, PhD
Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 789-8890

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Grief
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • encopresis, selective mutism, panic attack
  • Hoarding
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Veterans
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Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (720) 789-8890
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Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (720) 789-8890

5 Endorsements

Sharla Macy LMFT
Sharla Macy LMFT
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
I have had the pleasure of knowing Dr. Sonja Hellman for the last 16 years as not only an esteemed colleague but dear friend. I am so happy to recommend her. She is smart, so very knowledgeable, and effective with her Rapid Resolution Therapy approach. She...
Kina Marecki
Kina Marecki
Licensed Social WorkerLSW
Dr. Sonja is an incredible clinician and supervisor! She uses a kind and solutions-focused approach to help clients find relief from their symptoms. I am very grateful to be a part of her team and gain valuable knowledge from her years of expertise!

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Emotional Awareness and Expressions (EAET)
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Narrative
  • Rapid Resolution Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (720) 789-8890
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Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (720) 789-8890

Groups


Location

Primary Location

1373 Forest Park Circle

Suite 201

Lafayette, CO 80026

(720) 789-8890
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I offer brief (3-5 meetings) therapy for people (age 3-90) who don't like therapy or are ready to move past trauma, anxiety, and depression.
Photo of Sonja Hellman, Psychologist, PhD
Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (720) 789-8890
"
I offer brief (3-5 meetings) therapy for people (age 3-90) who don't like therapy or are ready to move past trauma, anxiety, and depression.
Photo of Sonja Hellman, Psychologist, PhD
Sonja Hellman
Psychologist, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (720) 789-8890