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Varsha Swamy

Varsha Swamy

Fort Collins, CO
Varsha Swamy is a compassionate therapist who believes that everyone, regardless of their past experiences, possesses the immense potential to thrive in life. Through her sessions, she guides clients in uncovering the parts of themselves that have mastered distraction, denial, and self-destructive behaviors. By partnering with her clients, Varsha empowers them with the necessary tools to challenge unwanted patterns, regain confidence, and present their most authentic selves in every relationship and space they inhabit. With specialized training in Gottman, PACT, and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Varsha approaches couples therapy with a deep understanding of how romantic partners can profoundly influence each other's emotional well-being. Her expertise allows her to help couples who may feel threatened in their relationship by fostering effective communication, co-regulation, and ultimately creating a safe environment for love and connection to flourish.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Kimberly Sworn

Kimberly Sworn

Fort Collins, CO
Kimberly Sworn understands the struggles of battling diet after diet while trying to achieve physical goals, often leading to feelings of despair and frustration. She is dedicated to helping others cultivate a better relationship with food and exercise, igniting excitement and energy to live their healthiest lives. Kimberly recognizes that many feel trapped in the overwhelming diet culture, seeking peace with their minds and bodies. With profound insight into the emotional and physical implications of failed dieting, she is committed to guiding others toward peace and fulfillment in their relationship with food, movement, and body image. Kimberly supports individuals as well as group dynamics, emphasizing the importance of connection on the healing journey. She believes that making the first call can be a powerful and transformative step, offering free consultations that allow potential clients to explore whether she is the right fit for their unique journey toward wellness.
Nicholas Terry

Nicholas Terry

Fort Collins, CO
Nicholas Terry is a dedicated and compassionate licensed professional counselor at Longs Peak Counseling. Specializing in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, he is committed to empowering his clients to take control of their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. Nicholas believes in the inherent resilience of individuals and creates a safe and empathetic environment essential for healing from mental and emotional distress. He works closely with clients to explore the significant events and relationships that shape their self-perception and worldview. Within the therapeutic space, he helps individuals recognize patterns and belief systems while equipping them with tools to live more intentionally. Understanding that change can be challenging and sometimes painful, Nicholas aims to provide unwavering support and kindness, ensuring that his clients never feel alone during their journeys. His practice caters to teens and adults facing diverse issues, including Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Trauma and PTSD, and many other challenges. Through various therapy types like Compassion Focused and Trauma-Focused approaches, Nicholas is dedicated to fostering a nurturing atmosphere for healing.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Panic Attacks Relationship Stress
Leah Thompson

Leah Thompson

Fort Collins, CO
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA
Leah Thompson is a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes that, throughout life, individuals may lose sight of their true authentic selves due to various circumstances. She prioritizes the development of a therapeutic relationship grounded in trust and security, ensuring a casual and collaborative atmosphere during sessions. With a focus on children, teens, young adults transitioning into adulthood, and adults, Leah utilizes play-based techniques and movement to facilitate regulation while addressing challenging topics. Her specialties encompass anxiety spectrum disorders, both rational and irrational fears, self-esteem issues, trauma, and adoption-related concerns. With 20 years of experience in Neurofeedback and Interactive Metronome, Leah offers alternative strategies and tools when appropriate. Her approach emphasizes education on brain systems, driven by her passion for understanding brain function and its profound impact on thoughts and emotions. By employing a rich toolbox of traditional and alternative strategies, Leah works to tailor therapy to fit the unique needs of her clients and their families.
Specialties
Anxiety PTSD/Trauma
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Claire Timm

Claire Timm

Fort Collins, CO
At Bloom, the team embodies expertise in eating disorder recovery, recognizing that each individual is the expert of their own experience. Their goal is to offer collaborative and inclusive care that connects clients with their innate body wisdom, which has been present all along. They are passionate about trauma-informed care, believing that navigating pain with empathy and curiosity creates a foundation for healing. Claire Timm, a Marriage and Family Therapist Candidate, is on the path to licensure in Colorado. She specializes in treating eating disorders and addresses co-occurring challenges such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, compulsive exercise, self-esteem issues, body dysmorphia, and codependency, alongside various relational difficulties. Grounded in holistic approaches including Health at Every Size and social-justice-oriented therapy, Claire seeks to challenge pervasive narratives around food, bodies, health, and healing.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders PTSD/Trauma
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Kelly Ulmer

Kelly Ulmer

Fort Collins, CO
Meet Kelly Ulmer, a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, as well as the founder of Bloom Counseling & Nutrition. With a strong commitment to Health at Every Size® (HAES) principles, she provides trauma-informed therapy for individuals pursuing eating disorder treatment and holistic health support. Recognizing the courage it takes to enter therapy, Kelly's intention is to guide individuals on a journey toward making peace with food, body, and self. Through attunement and somatic connection, her aim is to help clients trust their inherent body wisdom. Her eclectic and holistic approach to therapy is shaped by both personal experience and extensive training, tailored to each individual's needs. Kelly’s therapeutic style emphasizes mindfulness, compassion, acceptance, and body wisdom, and she specializes in somatic psychotherapy, which is particularly beneficial for those who find traditional talk therapy insufficient.
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Specialties
Eating Disorders Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Whitney Walkenhorst

Whitney Walkenhorst

Fort Collins, CO
LAC
Whitney Walkenhorst, LAC, understands that many individuals struggle with negative beliefs about themselves that hinder their well-being. She recognizes that simple statements like 'I am not good enough' can deeply impact one’s life. Whitney emphasizes the importance of overcoming detrimental self-talk by fostering strong, healthy connections with safe individuals. She acknowledges that each person's journey to feeling good in life is unique, and solutions must be tailored to individual needs. As a compassionate therapist, Whitney meets her clients exactly where they are, guiding them through their experiences with empathy and support. She believes that growth can occur through both tears and laughter, making the journey of self-discovery a remarkable one. Currently practicing out of the Daring Way, a Brene Brown certification, Whitney’s focus is on identifying and addressing shame in lives and encouraging authenticity. Her therapeutic style integrates mindfulness, positive psychology, and trauma-focused approaches, creating an inviting environment where clients can openly discuss their experiences and struggles. By prioritizing connection, Whitney fosters hope, courage, and motivation, empowering individuals to enact meaningful changes in their lives.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Shawn Whitney

Shawn Whitney

Fort Collins, CO
LMFT
Shawn Whitney, LMFT, is a compassionate and dedicated therapist who works with individuals, couples, families, and groups to address a wide range of psychosocial and medical health issues. Licensed in both Colorado and Washington State, Shawn is a Clinical Fellow and Approved Supervisor with the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. With a commitment to holistic health, Shawn employs a biopsychosocial-spiritual approach to treatment, ensuring comprehensive care for each client. Specializing in Medical Family Therapy, Shawn explores the impact of illness on patients and their family systems, and offers expertise in Sex Therapy, which encourages sexual exploration and intimacy, as well as addressing Problematic Sexual Behaviors through a supportive lens. The therapeutic services provided include treatment for addictions, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and identity development, demonstrating Shawn's versatility and depth of knowledge. Additionally, Shawn offers Prepare/Enrich Inventories and substance use screenings, further enriching the therapeutic experience for those seeking support.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Spirituality
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Hudson Wilkins

Hudson Wilkins

Fort Collins, CO
Hudson Wilkins is a compassionate therapist dedicated to working with adults and elders, specializing in trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and the impacts of sexual abuse. His therapeutic approach is diverse, drawing from techniques such as mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, sensorimotor psychotherapy, and trauma-focused therapy. Hudson is particularly attuned to the unique challenges faced by men and members of the LGBTQ+ community, including those navigating issues related to bisexuality and gender identity. He offers a culturally sensitive, client-centered environment, facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions, where he emphasizes healing through modalities like compassion-focused therapy and positive psychology. With a focus on spirituality, coping skills, and personal growth, Hudson is committed to helping individuals through life's transitions, fostering self-esteem, and promoting overall well-being. His holistic perspective integrates nature-based and experiential therapy, making each session a path toward deeper understanding and connection.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression General Mental Health LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Spirituality
Brian Williams

Brian Williams

Fort Collins, CO
Brian Williams is a compassionate and dedicated therapist, guiding individuals through their journey towards inner healing. With 17 years of experience in mental health and 6 years as a licensed therapist in Colorado, he has developed a reputation for his skillful and empathetic approach. As a husband and father, Brian understands the complexities of family dynamics and the challenges faced in various life stages, from preteens to elders. He believes deeply in the human capacity for healing and is committed to helping clients rediscover their core sense of self, which can often feel lost due to trauma, unhealthy relationships, grief, and other life challenges. Brian's expertise in trauma-focused therapy, including specialized training in EMDR, equips him with effective tools to address issues such as sexual trauma and self-esteem. He employs a range of therapeutic modalities, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and more, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Brian is enthusiastic about supporting his clients in harnessing their inner strength and achieving a better understanding of themselves and their experiences.
Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting
Debra Williams

Debra Williams

Fort Collins, CO
Debra Williams is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of their emotional landscapes. She understands that everyone may face feelings of anxiety and sadness throughout their lives, often stemming from challenging situations or unprocessed trauma. With over a decade of experience, Debra supports her clients in unraveling their unique stories by exploring the sources of their distress. Her therapeutic approach is centered around creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can begin the process of growth and healing. Specializing in trauma and PTSD, as well as anxiety and life transitions, Debra is particularly attuned to the needs of women who have experienced sexual trauma and relational wounds. By employing a blend of evidence-based modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and EMDR, she facilitates a deeper understanding of her clients' experiences, helping them identify negative beliefs and cultivate self-esteem. Debra is passionate about guiding others on their journey toward healing and transformation, demonstrating the courage it takes to seek support. With a welcoming approach, she is eager to connect with those in need and foster meaningful therapeutic relationships.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
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Thomas Wilson

Thomas Wilson

Fort Collins, CO
Thomas Wilson understands that a significant number of Americans facing mental health challenges do not receive the treatment they need, often waiting an average of eleven years after the onset of symptoms. He recognizes the isolation many individuals feel in their suffering. For those navigating life transitions, grieving the loss of a loved one, or feeling stuck, his approach offers a welcoming space to reach out for support. While individuals may feel hesitant to begin psychotherapy, Thomas encourages that the process is straightforward and client-directed, allowing therapy to progress at a comfortable pace tailored to each person's unique goals. Standard techniques he employs include monitoring unhelpful thoughts and practicing kinder self-talk. For those experiencing recent mental pain, he emphasizes the importance of seeking help sooner rather than later, as early intervention typically leads to faster recovery. With expertise in addressing long-standing symptoms and a variety of psychotherapy techniques, Thomas Wilson is dedicated to empowering individuals to take control of their mental health journey.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Getting Unstuck Grief PTSD/Trauma
Susan Wooldridge

Susan Wooldridge

Fort Collins, CO
LPC
Susan Wooldridge, LPC, is a dedicated therapist with a heartfelt commitment to supporting individuals through various life challenges. With a wealth of experience working with preteens, teens, adults, and elders, she skillfully addresses issues such as behavioral challenges, relationship dynamics, and eating disorders. Susan employs an eclectic mix of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Family Systems Therapy, ensuring a tailored approach for each client's unique needs.<br /> <br /> Her expertise encompasses a wide range of concerns, from mood disorders and anxiety to coping skills and self-esteem issues. Susan is well-versed in addressing complex topics including substance use, domestic violence, and life transitions. She prides herself on being culturally sensitive and creating a safe, inclusive space for clients from all walks of life, including LGBTQ+ individuals.<br /> <br /> Through her compassionate and integrative approach, Susan empowers her clients to navigate their personal journeys, fostering resilience and positive change within themselves and their relationships.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Depression Domestic Violence Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life Weight Management

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