Gary Ranch

Gary Ranch is a compassionate therapist who fundamentally believes that successful treatment hinges on establishing a strong alliance with clients. He treats individuals with respect, understanding, and acceptance, recognizing that each person possesses unique strengths and challenges. Gary collaborates with clients to define their areas of concern and formulates effective treatment goals tailored to their specific needs. His therapeutic approach combines active listening with direct feedback, interpretation, and practical recommendations to facilitate problem resolution. With over twenty-five years of clinical experience in both private and public sectors, he works effectively with individuals, couples, and families, addressing a wide spectrum of mental health issues including trauma, PTSD, relationship challenges, and emotional disturbances. Gary holds a robust foundation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and has extensive expertise in psychological testing and evaluation. As a military combat veteran, he has a profound commitment to treating primary and secondary traumatic stress. His experience as the Larimer County Mental Health Disaster Response Coordinator for nine years, along with his ongoing provision of critical incident stress debriefings, underscores his dedication to serving the community with empathy and professionalism.