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Alanys Chavez is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience and is passionate about helping people help themselves. She specializes in assisting individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, stress management, life transitions, and more. Alanys has worked at organizations aimed at helping teens learn leadership skills, develop self-esteem, and plan for their educational future. Alanys believes in a holistic approach to treatment that accounts for mind, body, and emotions.

Alanys received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Behavior Health from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. She utilizes mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and interpersonal therapy.

Alanys strives to see everyone achieve the healthiest version of themselves through a therapeutic approach that is unique to them. She creates a custom plan to meet the needs of the client while focusing on their strengths and maintaining a positive approach towards change. Reach out to Alanys today!

Megan Learned is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Colorado. Over the past 3 years, Megan has worked with active duty military members in a partial hospitalization program (PHP) setting. Mostly conducting work with those who have trauma, depression, anxiety, and/or suicidal tendencies.

Megan obtained her Master of Science in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University. Her counseling approaches include dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), solution-focused therapy, and goal-setting. She also focuses on skill-building, including adjusting to post-military life, family dynamics, and overcoming depressive symptoms.

Megan takes pride in being able to take an eclectic approach to meet each individual or family's specific needs. She will create a personalized treatment plan that'll best help you. Schedule an appointment today.

Dr. Bruce Riecks is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) with more than 30 years of experience in the mental health field. He is passionate about helping adults bring all parts of themselves into balance, with emphasis on the mental, emotional, relational and spiritual aspects. Dr. Riecks specializes in helping individuals who experience anxiety, depression, difficulty focusing their thoughts, grief and loss, trauma, relationship difficulties, end of life issues, and addiction of various kinds.

Dr. Riecks has earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Colorado-Boulder, a Master's degree in Psychometrics and Counseling from the University of Colorado-Denver, and a Doctor of Psychology from Ryokan College in Los Angeles, California. His experiences, coupled with his professional experience, enables him to provide the guidance and support his clients are seeking. Dr. Riecks utilizes multiple therapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy (PCT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and solutions-focused therapy (SFT).

Dr. Riecks understands that we all have our unique experiences and challenges. He specializes in helping individuals learn the skills needed to change how they think and behave so that their emotions no longer control them. Dr. Riecks understands the courage it takes to engage in this often long and difficult journey. He will be there along side you, supporting, assisting, and educating you every step of the way. If you are ready to embark on this journey with Dr. Riecks, schedule an appointment with him today.

David Kohn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 5 years experience in the mental health and substance abuse field. He is passionate about helping adolescents, and adults address their issues and the challenges they face in the their day to day life. David specializes in depression, anxiety, substance abuse, relationship issues, and men’s issues. David completed his Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Denver.

His professional experience has helped him develop a strong therapeutic approach to help his patients and give them the needed support and guidance they are looking for. David utilizes multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and solution-focused therapy.

Life can be challenging, and it can be harder if you don’t have support in your corner. Who hasn’t had a bad day or needed someone to talk to? David is confident that he can provide the support you need and help you work through whatever issues you may be facing. If you are ready to do the work, please schedule an appointment with him today.

Kayla Thompson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who’s passion lies with couples and individuals with concerns about life transitions, anxiety, grief, and trauma. Kayla also works collaboratively with individuals and couples struggling with substance abuse, addictions, and unhealthy coping habits. Kayla is informed in mindfulness, anxiety, Internal Family Systems, trauma, and nutrition for mental health.

Kayla utilizes an integrated approach highlighting certain aspects in Internal Family Systems, cognitive behavioral techniques, and narrative based approaches. She believes humans are social beings who all need a sense of belonging and the past uncovers aspects that are affecting the present. There are often so many cliches to counseling; “feeling stuck” or “how to empower you.” Both which can be true and also a reminder the only reason you need to attend counseling is because you want to.

Kayla always enjoys watching clients transform into their true selves. She understands from personal experience that some transitions are painful/confusing and expressing yourself can be challenging. Her philosophies include helping clients work towards a healthier and happier lifestyle and to help them develop beneficial outlets and coping skills. Through Kayla’s warmth and outward empathy she strives to be a supportive, inspiring, and at times a challenging counselor to help her client’s achieve their goals.