Therapists in Colorado

My name is Melanie Levine, and I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I completed my Master’s in Nursing at the University of Virginia and have several years of experience helping people with their mental health. I have worked in various settings in Denver, including EDCare and the Eating Recovery Center, where I’ve supported patients with diverse needs. Before moving to Denver, I was a Clinical Instructor in Nursing at the University of Virginia. I also bring invaluable experience from my time as a Registered Nurse in Michigan, where I worked at multiple healthcare facilities, including Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services and Michigan Medicine. My certifications and licenses ensure that I’m up-to-date with the latest in mental health practices, and I'm passionate about making a positive impact in my patients' lives. I’m here to provide compassionate and effective mental health care tailored to your needs. In my free time, I volunteer at various health events and serve as a mentor for future nurse practitioners. My goal is to create a supportive and understanding environment where you can achieve better mental health. Treatment philosophy:- I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that prioritizes each individual’s unique needs. In treating my patients, I focus on medication management as a tool to restore balance and stability, while offering therapeutic support to guide them through their mental health journey. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard and supported, working collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans. Ultimately, I aim to empower my patients, helping them achieve lasting mental well-being and improved quality of life.

My practice philosophy centers on a deep respect for my patients’ autonomy, dignity, and trust in me to honor the sanctity of their stories. With over seventeen years of both outpatient and inpatient psychiatric nursing experience, my approach to struggles with anxiety, depression, and other common and less common mental health problems is driven by humility and dedication to my patients’ goals and preferred cultural sources of belonging and support. Compelled by lived experience, I specialize in psychiatric concerns related to neurodevelopment and neurodivergence, tailoring treatment according to ethical, evidence-based research and guidelines. Along with a balanced strengths-based approach to disability, my commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion similarly translates into sensitivity and diligence with regard to psychopharmacological and psychotherapeutic choices. *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry •Child Psychiatry •Behavioral Medicine *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Autism •Sleep problems •ADHD •Insomnia •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •Mood disorders •OCD •Trauma and PTSD *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy prioritizes non-judgmental, compassionate, creative, and scientifically rigorous care. I believe that good health is inseparable from peace of mind and that my role as a psychiatric provider is to help you restore and maintain that peace through medication and brief psychotherapy according to symptom severity and type when lifestyle and other therapeutic measures alone aren’t sufficient. I strongly believe that well-being depends on feeling safe, appreciated, and inspired. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Humanistic •Person-Focused

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

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor providing services to clients. I've been in the field for over 5 years.

Stacy spent 17 years working with internationally competitive athletes before choosing to focus on mental health. She is trained complex trauma and evidence-based treatments for depression and anxiety such as EMDR, ACT, and CBT. Stacy has experience working with veterans, athletes and other high performers. Develop your own true grit and discover what you can really do today!

Hi there, I'm Ana Cerrato-Young, and I am deeply committed to supporting your mental health journey as a dedicated Nurse Practitioner. I believe in working hand-in-hand with you to create a personalized treatment plan that meets your unique needs. Whether it's medication, therapy, or a mix of both, my goal is to empower you to take charge of your mental well-being in a caring and secure environment. Throughout my career, I have passionately provided comprehensive psychiatric care to individuals of all ages—from little ones to the elderly. Whether we're meeting face-to-face or via telehealth, I focus on assessing, diagnosing, and managing mental health conditions in collaboration with other healthcare experts to ensure you receive the best care possible. Beyond my clinical role, I have the joy of guiding future mental health professionals as an Adjunct Clinical Professor for PMHNP students. Fluent in English and Spanish, I make the most of cutting-edge digital tools to enhance patient care. I'm proud to be certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and licensed in multiple states, including NE, CA, CO, WI, WA, WY, MD, NY, and FL. My ultimate hope is to help you live a more fulfilling life through better mental health. *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in empowering individuals by developing personalized treatment plans that truly meet their needs. Listening is key; I strive to understand each patient's unique experiences and challenges. I work collaboratively with patients, offering education about their mental health conditions and the treatments available. Whether through medication, therapy, or both, my goal is to support patients in effectively managing their mental health and leading fulfilling lives. I value teamwork and communication, working closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care. Together, we can make a difference in each patient's journey to wellness. *Treatment approach •Personalized Treatment Plans •Medication Management •Interpersonal Skills-Driven Care •Patient Education and Empowerment •Culturally Sensitive Practices •Interdisciplinary Collaboration *Practice description Ana Cerrato-Young, APRN-NP, PMHNP-BC, is dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care. With experience working with patients of all ages, she offers personalized treatment plans to fit individual needs. Ana believes in empowering her patients to take charge of their mental health journey. She is skilled in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and counseling, ensuring comprehensive care for mental health conditions. As a bilingual provider, she communicates effectively in both English and Spanish. Ana’s goal is to create a safe and compassionate space for patients, helping them lead fulfilling lives. Let Ana guide you towards better mental health!

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.*

Hello! I’m Tammy Endicott, a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Colorado Springs. With over two decades of experience, I specialize in comprehensive healthcare for families, adolescents, and individuals with ADHD. My dual certification allows me to provide a unique approach that blends medical expertise with mental health support, ensuring a well-rounded care experience. I earned my Master’s in Nursing from St. Louis University and pursued a Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health at Purdue Global. My career has taken me through diverse healthcare settings, including outpatient clinics, military hospitals, and community-based care programs. I am passionate about adolescent health, ADHD management, and women's gynecological care, offering a safe space for patients to address both physical and emotional concerns. Beyond clinical practice, I dedicate time to volunteering, supporting military families and underserved communities. My goal is to empower patients to take charge of their health by fostering trust, collaboration, and individualized care. Whether you're seeking guidance for mental health concerns or general wellness, I’m here to support your journey toward a healthier, more balanced life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a compassionate, holistic approach to healthcare, where patients feel heard, valued, and empowered. My practice combines evidence-based medical care with mental health support, focusing on adolescents and individuals with ADHD. I strive to build strong, trusting relationships, ensuring each patient receives personalized, comprehensive treatment. Through medication management, therapy, and patient education, I guide individuals toward lasting wellness. Your health and well-being are my top priorities. Specialties & Conditions: • Mental Health • Depression • Anxiety • Insomnia • Mood Disorders • ADHD • Anger Management • Bipolar Disorder • Coping Skills • Medication Management • Self Esteem • Trauma and PTSD • Women's Issues Treatment approach: • Medication Management for Mental Health Issues • Full-Spectrum Family Practice Care • Trauma-Informed Care for Adolescents • Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Support • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approaches • Women's Health and Wellness Focus • Collaborative Care in Outpatient Settings • Holistic Approach to Mental and Physical Health • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Eclectic • Person-Focused In-network Insurance company: • Cigna • Aetna • Anthem • UnitedHealthcare • Oscar Health • Optum • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Medicare • Medicaid • Kaiser Permanente • Carelon Behavioral Health • Colorado Access • TRICARE • United Medical Resources (UMR)

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.

Hello! I'm excited to share a bit about myself. With a background as both a Registered Nurse and a Paramedic, I bring a holistic approach to healthcare. My experience spans from providing urgent care to helping patients manage advanced life support needs. Currently, I work as a Nurse and Paramedic Supervisor with a focus on employee health and emergency response. I am a licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I also hold certifications in Paramedic, advanced cardiac life support, basic life support, and advanced burn life support. This diverse training allows me to deliver comprehensive care tailored to individual needs, whether in emergency settings or through long-term health plans. My journey in healthcare has taken me from the dynamic world of the United States Navy to the fast-paced environment of 911 medical emergencies, pandemic support clinics and correctional facilities. Throughout, my aim has been to ensure everyone I encounter feels safe, informed, and cared for. I believe in open communication and teamwork as the foundation of excellent healthcare. I'm here to provide compassionate, reliable, and effective care, always putting the patient first. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: As a dedicated healthcare provider, my philosophy is rooted in compassion and patient-centered care. I believe in treating each patient with respect and empathy, recognizing their unique stories and needs. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a strong emphasis on open communication, ensuring that patients feel heard and valued. I specialize in psychiatric mental health management, which allows me to address mental health challenges. I focus on collaboration, working closely with fellow healthcare professionals to create tailored treatment plans. My goal is to empower patients on their healing journey, providing support and guidance every step of the way. Together, we can achieve optimal health and well-being.