Colorado Springs, CO Local Support & Resources

Dara Fox (they/them/theirs) is a compassionate therapist who offers an affirming therapeutic space tailored for individuals who identify as LGBTQ+, queer, gender questioning, transgender, nonbinary, asexual, kinky, BDSM, non-monogamous, pagan, and more. They specialize in working with transgender, nonbinary, and gender questioning clients, yet their practice is open to all who seek support. Dara believes in the importance of creating a safe environment where clients can explore their identities and experiences. Although they are currently at full capacity, Dara is dedicated to connecting individuals with referral lists of other therapists to ensure everyone finds the support they need.

Michelle Morrissey is a compassionate therapist who understands that life can present moments of crisis, whether personal, relational, or professional. These junctures often lead individuals into uncharted territory, creating feelings of uncertainty and overwhelm. However, Michelle believes that such transitions can be profound turning points, offering a valuable opportunity to address long-standing struggles. Trained in the AEDP model (Level 3) and EMDR, she employs a trauma-informed approach that integrates body awareness, emotion-focused techniques, and attachment theories. This method provides clients with engaging experiential and creative processes, enabling them to transform challenging emotional and relationship patterns into positive outcomes. Michelle is dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their strength, resilience, and confidence, guiding them through difficult and painful experiences that may otherwise feel too complex to handle alone. With her empathetic support, clients can find the path to healing and personal growth, providing a deeper understanding of their emotions and aspirations for the future.

Rebecca Patterson is a Licensed Professional Counselor who expertly provides a safe and judgment-free environment where individuals can explore both current and past life challenges. Through her compassionate guidance, she helps clients make sense of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Together with her clients, Rebecca develops personalized strategies aimed at achieving stability and reaching individual goals. She is also proficient in offering services in Spanish, ensuring a welcoming and prejudice-free space for Spanish-speaking clients. Rebecca's diverse expertise includes working with preteens, teens, and adults, addressing concerns such as addiction, marital and premarital issues, and child therapy using a range of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Family Systems, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy.