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Depression Therapists in Colorado

Find the right therapist in Colorado for you. Each profile lists the insurances the provider takes, typical costs per session, and how to get in contact.
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Jennifer Cesar

I am a Compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner committed to empowering mental health and wellness
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
With clients experiencing depression, I use a holistic and patient-centered approach. I focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship and creating a safe space for open discussion. Treatment may include evidence-based therapies, medication management if needed, and support in setting and achieving personal mental health goals. I also emphasize cultural competence and empower clients by involving them actively in their treatment plan.
Hello! My name is Jennifer Cesar and I am a the owner of Piece of Peace Psychiatry. With a passion for mental health and patient care, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals overcome challenges and achieve overall well-being. As a family and psychiatric nurse practitioner, I have obtained multiple degrees and advanced training and education in both nursing and psychiatry. This unique combination allows me to provide comprehensive mental health care. In my experience, I have had the privilege of working with diverse populations and addressing a wide range of mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD and postpartum anxiety/depression. My approach to patient care is holistic, patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship with each individual I work with, as it forms the foundation for effective treatment. I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space where individuals can openly discuss their concerns and work towards their mental health goals. As a black Caribbean woman, I understand the importance of destigmatizing mental health and continuously strive for my patients to feel heard. I am truly honored to be a part of the mental health field and make a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. It is my goal to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to help individuals achieve optimal mental health and improve their quality of life. Thank you for taking the time to learn a little bit about me. I look forward to working with you and supporting you on your mental health journey. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •PTSD •ADHD •Trauma •Panic attacks •Mood disorders *Treatment philosophy As a PMHNP and woman of color, my treatment philosophy centers on the principles of cultural competence, holistic care, and empowerment. I believe in creating a safe and inclusive environment where patients feel heard and respected, recognizing the unique challenges faced by individuals from diverse backgrounds. I advocate for a collaborative approach to mental health, emphasizing the importance of understanding each patient's personal experiences, cultural context, and social determinants of health. My goal is to empower patients by fostering self-advocacy, providing education, and encouraging them to take an active role in their treatment journey. Together, we can work towards achieving mental wellness and a deeper understanding of one's self. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Humanistic
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Lilian Davidson

I am a DNP Passionate about making a difference in patient's Mental health. Highly skilled and experience with ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Schizophrenia and Bipolar
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
When working with clients with depression, I focus on providing comprehensive and personalized care. I begin with a thorough assessment to understand the individual's unique experiences and symptoms. I combine traditional approaches such as psychotherapy and advanced medication management with integrated psychiatric methods. These methods may include vitamins, supplements, mindfulness practices, and lifestyle shifts like self-care, nutrition, stress management, and exercise. My approach is trauma-focused, person-focused, and often incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), emotionally focused therapy, humanistic therapy, and coaching. Throughout the process, I prioritize strong communication and trust, ensuring that clients feel supported and empowered on their journey towards improved mental health.
Welcome to a compassionate space where your mental well-being is the heart of our practice. I'm Lilian Davidson, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner passionate about guiding individuals toward a mentally healthy and fulfilling life. With years of specialized training, including a Doctor of Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama, and hands-on experience in psychiatric care, I bring a depth of knowledge and a gentle touch to every patient encounter. My commitment to your health is rooted in a comprehensive approach that blends thorough physical assessments with personalized treatment plans. Whether you're seeking support for mental health disorders or looking for guidance in medication management, my goal is to provide care that respects your unique journey. I believe in empowering you with knowledge about your health and collaborating with you to create strategies that enhance your quality of life. My expertise extends beyond diagnosis and treatment; it's about fostering strong communication and trust. At every step, I'm here to listen, understand, and work with you towards achieving mental wellness. Let's embark on this path together, towards a brighter, healthier tomorrow. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Insomnia •Addiction •Trauma •Panic attacks •Mood disorders *Treatment philosophy We focus on providing comprehensive treatment for conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders. Within the practice, we combine traditional approaches such as psychotherapy and advanced medication management with integrated psychiatric methods (such as vitamins, supplements, mindfulness, and lifestyle shifts like self-care, nutrition, stress management, exercise, etc. *Treatment approach •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Emotionally Focused •Humanistic •Coaching
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Caroline Nicholson

Patient-centered family nurse practitioner with experience in acute illnesses, depression, anxiety, hypertension, weight loss treatments, and primary care.
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
When working with clients with depression, I conduct a comprehensive assessment to understand the severity and underlying causes. I develop a personalized treatment plan that may include medication management, lifestyle changes, and stress reduction techniques. I provide education about depression to empower clients with knowledge about their condition. Regular follow-ups are scheduled to monitor progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed. My holistic approach considers all aspects of health, including diet, sleep, and exercise, to support overall well-being and alleviate depression symptoms.
Hello! I'm Caroline Nicholson, a dedicated Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner in Denver, Colorado. With a heart for healthcare and hands ready to heal, I bring a wealth of experience from my time as a medical assistant to a Registered Nurse and RN Case Manager in a hospital setting. My journey in nursing began with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Platt College, Aurora, CO, and I further honed my skills with a Master of Science in Family Practice Nurse Practitioner from Post University. I'm all about making sure you feel heard and cared for, whether it's through managing your chronic conditions or helping you recover from acute illnesses. I believe in the power of knowledge and will ensure you understand your health inside and out. From physical exams to personalized treatment plans, I've got you covered. Plus, I'm always up-to-date with the latest medical practices to provide you with top-notch care. Your well-being is my priority, and I'm here to support you every step of the way – whether it's prescribing the right medication or guiding you through lifestyle changes for better health. And when it comes to navigating the healthcare maze, consider me your advocate for ensuring your care meets your needs without letting insurance coverage limitations stand in the way. I'm passionate about teaching and mentoring too, so rest assured that our team is trained to deliver excellence in clinical practice for your satisfaction. If you're looking for compassionate care tailored to your unique health journey, let's connect and start working together towards your best health! *Specialties •Weight Loss •General Practice •Family Medicine •Internal Medicine •Urgent Care *Conditions treated •Anxiety •Depression •Weight loss •Hypertension •Diabetes •Asthma •Back pain •Anxiety •Depression •Respiratory concerns •Cough •Covid •Headache •Middle ear infection •Pharyngitis •Diabetes management •Allergies •Sinus infection •Allergy •UTIs •Routine health maintenance •Flu symptoms •Sore throat •Ear infections •Common cold •Flu •Annual check-up •Fever •Fatigue •Joint pain •Shortness of breath •Urinary issues •Rashes •Dehydration •Abdominal symptoms *Treatment philosophy I believe that each individual is unique and deserves to be treated as such. My goal is to support you in taking the time to truly understand yourself, your strengths and challenges so that you can make informed decisions about the direction of your life. I’m not interested in throwing a bunch of pills at you and calling it a day, but I want to help you understand what’s going on with your body and mind so that we can come up with some strategies that work for you. I want to help my patients find a way of feeling empowered in their healthcare journey. *Treatment approach •I very much believe in patient-centered care. I believe that listening to patients, providing them with the necessary education about their conditions, and offering emotional support within a safe environment is pivotal for patient health. •It's about more than just treating symptoms; it's about forming a partnership where each, and every patient, feels valued and empowered to take part in their healthcare decisions. Whether it is an acute illness or a chronic condition, all patients are different, as well as their journey, and I enjoy getting to know each patient, as a whole. *Please Note: I currently do not prescribe pain or stimulant medications at this time.*
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Brian Noonan

PMHNP-BC (Medication Management)
Online & In-Person
How do you work with clients with depression?
After your initial evaluation, I will provide you with reliable information about whether a medication is likely to help, its potential risks, and the alternative treatments. I may strongly recommend a medication, suggest it as a possible option, or conclude that medication is not likely to help you at all. We will also discuss your lifestyle, such as diet, exercise, alcohol/substance use, and stress-management strategies.
Brian Noonan is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Prescriptive Authority. He has over 14 years of experience providing mental health services, specializing in the treatment of Adult ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and Alcohol Use Disorders. He provides medication management and mindfulness meditation. He is the founder of SinclairMethod.org. He has been providing addiction services for over 15 years, including specializing in the Sinclair Method for the past five years. He graduated from Vanderbilt University Magna Cum Laude, completing an internship at the Vanderbilt Institute for the Treatment of Addictions (VITA). He specializes in mindfulness meditation and lived in a Zen monastery for six months in 2011. "Although I prescribe psychiatric medications such as antidepressants, anti-anxiety medications, and ADHD medications, it does not mean that I believe medications will help everyone or solve all of your problems. After your initial evaluation, I will give you reliable information about whether a medication is likely to help, its potential risks, and the alternative treatments. I may strongly recommend a medication, suggest it as a possible option, or conclude that medication is not likely to help you at all. We will discuss your lifestyle, such as diet, exercise, alcohol/substance use, and stress-management strategies"
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Uchechi Uka

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
My method entails creating a customized plan that might include lifestyle modifications, pharmacological interventions, and supportive techniques based on your unique circumstances. We can collaborate to identify efficient strategies for managing and reducing your symptoms without the need for conventional therapeutic approaches if you are open and honest about your preferences and comfort level. Your health comes first, and I promise to modify the treatment plan to meet your specific requirements.
I am Dr. Uchechi Uka, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience, specializing in mental health for more than 6 years. I earned a Bachelor’s in Nursing from the University of Mary-Hardin Baylor, Belton, Texas, and advanced degrees—a Master's and Doctorate of Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health from the University of South Alabama. At Myndcare Psychiatry, I provide comprehensive mental care, including Psychotherapy and various psychiatric interventions, focusing on complete personality restoration. Specializing in Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, ADHD, Eating disorders, Addiction, and more, I conduct assessments and diagnoses, offering tailored non-pharmacological treatments with Licensed Professional Counselors. Guiding individuals based on specific diagnoses, I discuss treatment goals and incorporate pharmacological interventions as needed. My passion is delivering compassionate mental care, supporting individuals through every step of their mental health journey. I emphasize breaking mental health stigma, providing a safe space for individuals to acknowledge their needs and seek help. Recognizing the importance of mental well-being amid life's pressures, I am dedicated to fostering a supportive environment for those on the path to wholesome living. In summary, my mission is holistic mental health care, addressing a broad spectrum of disorders, and providing a supportive environment for individuals seeking help on their journey to overall well-being.
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Alexis Adams

MSN, PMHNP-BC, RN
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
In my practice, I take a comprehensive approach to working with clients experiencing depression. Leveraging my background in nursing, psychology, and functional psychiatry, I focus on developing tailored treatment plans that address the multifaceted nature of depression. Through thoughtful medication management and psychotherapy, I aim to alleviate symptoms and promote long-term recovery. By recognizing each client as a unique individual with distinct needs and circumstances, I strive to provide compassionate support and guidance throughout their journey towards mental wellness.
I'm Alexis Adams, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for empowering individuals through their mental health journey. My educational background includes a recent MSN from Frontier Nursing University and a strong foundation in nursing and psychology from Colorado State University and the University of Colorado at Boulder. I am also a current functional psychiatry fellow with Psychiatry Redefined. My clinical expertise spans across various settings, including labor and delivery, neonatal intensive care, emergency care, and mental health. I pride myself on providing compassionate care to patients. I focus on accurate diagnosis, effective treatment plans, and thoughtful medication management. Beyond clinical practice, I'm an advocate for continuous learning. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my receipt of the Certificate of Honor for my response to the Aurora theater shooting. I approach each patient as an individual with a unique set of physiological, genetic and environmental factors contributing to their mental health. I balance a traditional psychiatric approach with functional and integrative modalities. I look forward to being a part of your health journey, offering not only expert care but also understanding and support.
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Ekaete Oyeka

MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
No matter how low you get, you can recover with the Harmonica Psychiatry team’s help. Psychotherapy techniques help you identify and deal with underlying issues affecting your mental health and learn how to cope with daily challenges. Antidepressant medication increases neurotransmitter production. Harmonica Psychiatry also offers several choices for treatment-resistant depression. Spravato® is a nasal spray containing esketamine; transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive approach that uses magnetic energy to reactivate your brain’s mood center.
Welcome to a space where your mental health and well-being are the top priority. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for understanding and addressing your unique psychological needs. My journey in tele-psychiatry has equipped me to expertly conduct psychiatric evaluations, ensuring that you receive personalized care tailored to your situation. I believe in the power of communication and collaboration, which is why I always strive to create a care plan that aligns with your health goals. My approach is grounded in professionalism, empathy, and respect for your confidentiality. With a strong foundation in technology, I utilize the latest electronic health record systems to maintain accurate and timely documentation of your progress. My proficiency in an array of software tools means that no matter where you are, you can count on efficient and secure care. My commitment to excellence in nursing and leadership is reflected in my affiliations with prestigious societies such as the American Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, and the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. As a lifelong learner, I continue to expand my knowledge and skills to serve you better. Let's work together towards a healthier mind and a happier life.
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Shumeka Hill

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
Depression and anxiety are convoluted conditions that warrant comprehensive care, expert knowledge, and empathetic understanding. By intertwining modern strategies with a patient-centered approach, we strive to help you conquer the barriers of the mind that overshadow much-needed peace. We provide a wealth of therapy options tailored to individual needs within our Depression & Anxiety program. These interventions include cognitive-behavioral therapy, pharmacotherapy, psychoeducational counselling, and mindfulness strategies. At the heart of our Depression & Anxiety Care is customizing your treatment plan. By delving into your emotions, experiences, triggers, and coping mechanisms, we marry your unique needs with cutting-edge research to optimize your recovery journey.
Welcome! I'm Shumeka Hill, your dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Specialist. With a compassionate heart and a steadfast commitment to your well-being, I specialize in nurturing the mental health of individuals grappling with challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance addiction. My approach is personalized and holistic, focusing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) to craft a path to recovery that respects your unique needs. By integrating the latest evidence-based practices into our sessions—conveniently available via Zoom—I ensure that you receive care that's both effective and accessible. Beyond mental health, my expertise extends to providing comprehensive primary care, including chronic condition management and complex wound care, all while keeping your goals at the forefront. My educational journey, marked by a consistent 4.0 GPA across multiple degrees in Nursing, reflects my dedication to excellence and lifelong learning. As I work towards my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), my mission is to empower you through education about your health, promote independence in managing your care, and advocate for mental health advancements. Together, let's embark on a journey towards healing and hope.
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Keri Enriquez

Holistic Alternative Psychology Practitioner
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
Depression can feel heavy, isolating, and overwhelming. It can make everyday tasks seem insurmountable and leave you feeling disconnected from yourself and the world around you. If you’re struggling with depression, know that you don’t have to carry it alone, and healing is possible. When we work together, I approach depression with a holistic lens, understanding that it’s not just about the mind but also the body, emotions, and energy. I take time to listen deeply to your experiences and work with you to gently explore the underlying factors contributing to your depression. Here’s how we can work through it together: Building Emotional Awareness: Depression often comes with a sense of numbness or disconnection. Through our work, we’ll start by reconnecting you with your emotions and uncovering the underlying feelings that may be buried or unexpressed. Mind-Body Connection: Depression isn’t just in your mind—it affects your body too. We’ll explore the ways your body holds tension, fatigue, and other physical symptoms of depression. Techniques like somatic awareness, breathwork, and grounding exercises can help ease this physical burden and create more space for emotional healing. Changing Negative Thought Patterns: Depression often involves negative, self-critical thinking that can feel hard to escape. We’ll work to gently identify and challenge these patterns, replacing them with more compassionate and realistic perspectives. Practical Tools for Coping: Depression can make it hard to find the motivation or energy to get through the day. Together, we’ll develop small, manageable steps that honor where you’re at while encouraging progress. We’ll also work on improving your sleep, nutrition, and daily routines—things that can make a big difference in lifting your mood. Cultivating Meaning and Purpose: Depression can leave you feeling disconnected from your sense of purpose or joy. Through our sessions, we’ll explore what matters most to you and how to reconnect with the things that bring meaning to your life, even in small, everyday ways. Holistic Practices: I may incorporate other healing tools, such as energy work, meditation, or mindfulness practices, to support your emotional and mental well-being on a deeper level. Sometimes, these practices can help shift stagnant energy and create a sense of calm and renewal. Healing from depression takes time, and there may be ups and downs along the way—but every step you take towards healing is important. My role is to walk with you through that journey, offering support, understanding, and practical tools to help you feel more grounded and hopeful. You don’t have to do this alone—I’m here to support you in every step of the process.
I’m Keri, a holistic practitioner dedicated to supporting your journey toward balance, wellness, and a deeper connection with yourself. Whether you're navigating stress, chronic discomfort, emotional blocks, or simply seeking a more grounded and aligned life, I’m here to help you heal from the inside out. My approach combines mind, body, and spirit—offering personalized care that honors your unique story. Through [modalities you offer—e.g., Reiki, herbal medicine, intuitive guidance, bodywork], I hold a space where transformation can gently unfold. If you're ready to feel more empowered, centered, and vibrant, I invite you to explore how we can work together. Your healing begins here.

What is depression?

Everybody feels sad sometimes, but these low moods usually pass with time. Depression is different from these regular shifts in mood. They last for longer periods of time and can affect all aspects of life.
Depression is a common mental disorder that affects many people globally. For more detailed information and additional resources please visit the World Health Organization's depression fact sheet.

Who is this information for?

This information is provided for educational purposes and not intended to be diagnostic. For professional mental health help or support please reach out to one of the listed providers licensed in your state to provide care.