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Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
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Vickie Gerber

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS (she, her)

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Fort Collins, CO 80525
Currently accepting clients for group only. Vickie Gerber is an LPC and is a mental health therapist with Rise Above Wellness/Performance Counseling. She earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University in 2015. Vickie specializes in working with adults and older adolescents (16+) dealing with chronic pain, athletic performance and acute injury prevention and recovery. She is passionate about helping others discover deep healing especially from trauma, find enduring wellness, and become empowered to take control of what is within their reach to make lasting positive changes in their lives.
Vickie specializes in chronic pain and illness management, as well as sports performance. In session, we will work to break through barriers to experiencing wellness and quality of life. Learning how to lean in and listen to your body, you will learn and develop practical skills and tools, as well as heal deep wounds to experience liberation from suffering.
Functioning and performing at your best requires balanced relationship between your mind and body. Vickie is here to offer compassion and help you learn to listen to your body, develop the skills to manage stress under pressure, safely push into limits to see what is possible for you in healing and thriving, finding empowerment and hope here and now.
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My Practice at a Glance

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Fort Collins, CO 80525

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I offer in-person and telehealth therapy for individuals, as well as run online telehealth groups for people with chronic pain and illness.
I specialize in Chronic Pain, Addiction and Sports Performance 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Connect with Vickie Gerber
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My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for in-person and online therapy.

Fort Collins, CO 80525

My website
I offer in-person and telehealth therapy for individuals, as well as run online telehealth groups for people with chronic pain and illness.
I specialize in Chronic Pain, Addiction and Sports Performance 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Colorado Access
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
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Vickie Gerber
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
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Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Colorado / LPC.0014107 Vickie Gerber
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 11 years
  • Attended Adams State University, Graduated 2015
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from OBH - Colorado DORA (CACII) License#:ACB.0008377 / 2018
  • Certificate from National Acupuncture Detoxification Association (ADS) CERTIFICATE NO. 13702 / 2017
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I specialize in working with chronic pain and illness from a behavioral health standpoint, helping improve function and quality of life. I also specialize in working with athletes to improve performance, as well as supporting injury prevention and recovery.
Photo of Vickie Gerber, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
Vickie Gerber
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I specialize in working with chronic pain and illness from a behavioral health standpoint, helping improve function and quality of life. I also specialize in working with athletes to improve performance, as well as supporting injury prevention and recovery.
Photo of Vickie Gerber, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
Vickie Gerber
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Chronic Pain
  • Addiction
  • Sports Performance

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I offer integrated, eclectic, and creative interventions for an individualized experience tailored to meet your specific needs. We will work together to set goals around the changes you want to see, and will take our time working on self-compassion, mindfulness, and validation as the foundation in approaching growth at your pace. We will use skills that fit for you and leave out those that don't.
Photo of Vickie Gerber, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
Vickie Gerber
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I offer integrated, eclectic, and creative interventions for an individualized experience tailored to meet your specific needs. We will work together to set goals around the changes you want to see, and will take our time working on self-compassion, mindfulness, and validation as the foundation in approaching growth at your pace. We will use skills that fit for you and leave out those that don't.
Photo of Vickie Gerber, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
Vickie Gerber
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Biofeedback
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Existential
  • Gestalt
  • Integrative
  • Jungian
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
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I bring in any/all of the following as appropriate in session: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Internal Family Systems, Somatic approaches, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, AcuDetox
Photo of Vickie Gerber, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
Vickie Gerber
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I bring in any/all of the following as appropriate in session: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Internal Family Systems, Somatic approaches, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, AcuDetox
Photo of Vickie Gerber, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
Vickie Gerber
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Fort Collins, CO 80525

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I offer in-person and telehealth therapy for individuals, as well as run online telehealth groups for people with chronic pain and illness.
Photo of Vickie Gerber, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
Vickie Gerber
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
"
I offer in-person and telehealth therapy for individuals, as well as run online telehealth groups for people with chronic pain and illness.
Photo of Vickie Gerber, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS
Vickie Gerber
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, ADS