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UnitedHealthcare 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.
Saheed ShittuS

Saheed Shittu

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
Hello! I am Saheed Shittu, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My primary objective is to support individuals in their mental health journeys through both in-person and online care. I offer comprehensive evaluations, prescribe appropriate medications, and provide therapeutic interventions. With experience working with patients of all ages, I ensure a holistic approach to care that includes family involvement when appropriate. Fluent in English and Yoruba, I am dedicated to assisting you every step of the way in achieving better mental health. Please feel free to reach out – I am committed to helping you live a healthier, happier life. *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry •Behavioral Medicine *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Panic attacks •Trauma •Mood disorders •Relationship Issues •OCD •Personality disorders •Geriatric Psychiatry •Anger Management •Behavioural Therapy •Female Psychiatry •Obsessive-Compulsive •Pediatric Psychiatry •Trauma and PTSD •Phobias •Substance abuse •Personality Disorders *Treatment philosophy I demonstrate proficiency in psychopharmacology, emergency response, pediatric and adolescent psychiatry, psychotherapy, DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, suicide risk assessments, and have superior communication skills. My experience spans various healthcare settings, including telepsychiatry, behavioral health services, state hospitals, and correctional facilities, which has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of diverse patient populations and their unique needs. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) *Insurance •Aetna •BHS | Behavioral Health Systems •Cigna •Humana •Optum •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Kaiser Permanente •Medicaid •Oscar Health •Medicare •Avera Health Plans
Jerleen SinkesJ

Jerleen Sinkes

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Online Therapy
I am passionate about providing therapy as a safe and supportive environment where you can openly express yourself without the worry of being judged. My approach is characterized by warmth, compassion, and practical strategies. I am dedicated to helping you gain a deeper understanding of your emotions, identify and break unhelpful patterns, and build self-confidence. Whether you are facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, or navigating significant life transitions, we will work closely together to create meaningful and lasting change. Remember, you do not have to navigate these difficulties alone—I'm here to offer guidance and support every step of the way. *Treatment philosophy I treat every patient with warmth, honesty, and a deep sense of respect for their unique journey. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, meaning we work together to find what works best for you. I value creating a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Using evidence-based techniques like CBT, I focus on helping you build resilience, gain clarity, and develop the tools you need to navigate life’s challenges with confidence. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Helping you identify and change unhelpful thought patterns to improve emotional well-being. •Client-Centered Therapy: Providing a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel heard and empowered. •Mindfulness Techniques: Teaching strategies to stay present, reduce stress, and manage overwhelming emotions. •Strength-Based Approach: Focusing on your strengths and resilience to build confidence and self-trust. •Trauma-Informed Care: Creating a safe environment for healing past experiences and emotional wounds. •Emotional Regulation Skills: Helping you develop healthy ways to cope with stress, anxiety, and mood shifts. *Practice description At Blossom Counseling, we provide a warm, compassionate, and judgment-free environment where clients can explore their emotions, build resilience, and create meaningful change. Our practice specializes in working with teens, young adults, and women facing challenges like depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and life transitions. We believe therapy should be collaborative, empowering, and tailored to your unique needs. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and client-centered therapy, we help clients develop practical tools to navigate life’s ups and downs with confidence. No matter where you are in your journey, you don’t have to go through it alone. We’re here to help you heal, grow, and thrive.
Francisca OguF

Francisca Ogu

DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
I am Dr. Francisca Ogu, DNP, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of healthcare experience, specializing in mental health for over 6 years. I earned a Bachelor's in Nursing from Grand Canyon University Phoenix, Arizona, and advanced degrees—a Master's and Doctorate of Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University Minnesota. I have vast experience in managing clients and families experiencing Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, Trauma, ADHD, Schizophrenia, and other challenges. I know how best to work with these clients and families to create a calming and trusting environment. My passion is to help my clients gain the necessary insights and skills to handle various life challenges successfully. I use the most recent advancements in medicine when treating different psychiatric disorders, and I believe in individualized, holistic, and evidence-based treatments. My vision is to improve access to quality care while embracing and investing in the mental health of individuals. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in building strong, trusting relationships with my clients. Every patient is unique, and I strive to understand their individual needs. My approach combines evidence-based practices like cognitive-behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy with compassionate support. I focus on educating patients about their mental health and medication to foster self-awareness. My goal is to empower clients toward self-actualization and healing while reducing hospitalization rates. I work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized treatment plans. Together, we can navigate the journey towards better mental health and improved quality of life.
Michelle ThomasM

Michelle Thomas

Michelle Thomas, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Online Therapy
About me: Hello, I'm Michelle Thomas, a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with expertise in both Family and Psychiatric Mental Health care. I've spent over six years honing my skills in emergency rooms and psychiatric units, providing me with a strong foundation to support families and individuals in crisis or needing continued care. At Revitalize Mental Health & Integrative Medicine and Mental Health Wellness LLC, I provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and personalized medication management. My telehealth practice with Sesame Care allows me to reach patients with ADHD, depression, or insomnia wherever they are. My approach is holistic, focusing on education and individualized treatment plans. I'm board-certified across multiple states, with a Master’s in Nursing from Liberty University and extensive training in functional and integrative medicine. My practice includes innovative treatments like IV Ketamine and TMS. I am passionate about empowering patients and ensuring the whole person is addressed in every plan of care. Let me help you on your journey to better health and wellness. Treatment philosophy: I believe in an integrative approach to healthcare. Each patient is unique and deserves personalized care. My goal is to treat the whole person—mind and body. I focus on listening to my patients, understanding their needs, and educating them about their treatment options. I specialize in mental health, integrative medicine, and family care, using methods like psychotherapy, medication management, and IV therapies. Collaboration is key; together, we create effective treatment plans. I aim to empower my patients with knowledge, helping them take an active role in their healing journey. Compassion and respect guide my practice, ensuring a supportive environment for all.
Lynka SmithL

Lynka Smith

Lynka Smith, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello, I’m Lynka Smith, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC. As an Air Force and Navy veteran, I bring over 20 years of diverse nursing experience to my practice. My journey began at Nicholls State University in Louisiana, and I proudly served in the Navy Nurse Corps, where my passion for mental health was born. Throughout my career, I’ve worked in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatry, oncology, medical/surgical units, home infusions, and private practice. These experiences have shaped my holistic, patient-centered approach to care. My special interests include working with veterans, adolescents, and individuals coping with eating disorders and PTSD. I provide comprehensive mental health care, including education about treatment options, therapy recommendations, and medication management when appropriate. I believe in fostering a collaborative environment where we work as a team to create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. For your convenience, I offer video appointments for patients aged 4 to 60. I understand the challenges that arise when times are hard and money is tight, and I’m committed to ensuring that mental health remains a priority. Please reach out if you’re looking for compassionate, personalized care. I look forward to working with you and helping you achieve balance and well-being. Treatment Philosophy: I believe that mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and accessible. My philosophy centers on providing education about treatment options, empowering you to make informed decisions. While I prescribe medications when needed, I strongly encourage therapy as a vital part of any treatment plan. Mental health is a priority, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where we can work together to achieve your goals and improve your overall quality of life. Specialties & Conditions: Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Depression Eating disorders and body image General mental health Medication Management Panic Disorder Body Positivity Cancer Child Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Open Relationships Non-Monogamy Sex-Positive, Kink Allied Veterans Mood Disorders Bisexual LGBTQ+ Lesbian Treatment approach: Coaching Motivational Interviewing Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna Humana Optum Tricare UnitedHealthcare
Tammy EndicottT

Tammy Endicott

Tammy Endicott, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
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)
Ana Cerrato-YoungA

Ana Cerrato-Young

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online & In-Person
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!
Uchechi UkaU

Uchechi Uka

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
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.