Denver Southeast Office Counselors

 

As counselors at Denver Family Counseling (DFC), we are committed, trained, and experienced to help you develop a healthy, balanced life.  We obtained graduate degrees and extensive experience in a mental health field.  We will guide your walk to increase the quality of your life and relationships with God, self, and others.

 

An important step toward a healthy life is to choose a therapist who is right for you.  As you read about our therapists, pray for direction about who is appropriate to you.

 

We are committed to creating a comfortable and secure clinical environment, so the client can proceed through his or her personal treatment plan with dignity, privacy, and confidence.

 

The therapists of DFC are each independent mental health professionals, with their own private practices. While DFC has carefully selected each counselor, they are not employees of DFC but rather are independent counseling businesses.

 

 

Kevin Leapley, MA, LPC, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist
Kevin Leapley has extensive experience, training and education in sexual addiction counseling. He is an expert and specialist in the Sex Addiction counseling. Kevin is a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist (CSAT) and received his specialized training from Dr. Patrick Carnes. His counseling focus is sexual addiction recovery.

 

 

Claudette Siekmeier, MA, NCC
Claudette enjoys working with couples who are seeking premarital or marriage counseling.  She is also interested in working with adult singles, divorce recovery, and life transition concerns.

 

 

Suzanne Lewis, RN, MS, Ph.D., Licensed Professional Counselor
Suzanne's work experience as a Registered Nurse in both Critical Care and Psychiatric Care, coupled with her education and experience as a doctorate-level counselor, provide her clients a unique perspective. She encompass both the medical and psychological areas of mental health.

 

 

 

 

Shannon Rants, MA, Licensed Professional Counselor
Shannon believes that there is a great need for counseling of women who struggle with sexuality, gender and addiction and that it has often been under emphasized in the counseling community - primarily due to assumed stereotypes, controversial hesitancy and lack of education.  Most clients that Shannon works with have found it difficult to find a therapist who could sit with their specific area of struggle with understanding.

 

 

Rachel Moses, MA, Licensed Professional Counselor
Rachel is passionate about helping individuals know themselves better, to experience both inner- and interpersonal- growth through their brokenness and their strengths.  She works with teens, children, grief and loss, depression, relationships, trauma, aspergers in children, and spiritual issues.

 

 

Abby Blacklock, MA, NCC
Abby enjoys working with adolescents, couples, and women. Abby’s goal in counseling is to help her clients gain a better quality of life and interpersonal well-being while acquiring emotional and spiritual health. For Abby, counseling is about people processing through life together.  Her counseling style involves allowing freedom for laughter and tears, conversation and silence, logic and emotion.

 

 

Richard Carter, BA
Richard’s area of focus in counseling is sexual addiction recovery.  Richard has both education and personal experience in overcoming sexual addiction.  From his own personal struggle, he extends the unconditional love and mercy God has shown him.  Richard’s greatest joy is to see men experience God's transforming power and healing grace!

 

 

Anne Gonsoulin, LPC, MFT, Certified Sex Therapist
Anne has 16 years of experience providing both relationship and sexuality therapy. She works with with individuals and couples. Anne's emphasis is on helping people develop the type of adult intimacy that brings self-respect and meaning to their lives, both physically and spiritually.

 

 

Ken Curry, MA
Ken's general focus includes Marriage, Family and Men. More specific areas include; life transitions, sexuality, fathering, parenting, boys, reconciliation, pre-marital, singles and navigating chronic disease as a family. With open, warm and collaborative style Ken brings his life experience, educational knowledge and relational insights to your counseling experience.

 

 

Trisha Swinton, MA, LMFT, Licensed Professional Counselor
Trisha works with adults, adolescents, children and families. She also works with people who are suffering from depression, anxiety, relationship issues, eating disorders, and victims of abuse. Trisha assists her clients to determine underlying fears, gaining insight into the cause of the fear and anxiety, and beginning the healing process.

 

 

Garry Nutter, MA, NCC
Garry's style has been effective in dealing with sexual/internet addictions, behavioral addictions, anxiety, depression, anger management, adolescent and young adult issues, and couple’s therapy. Garry is a certified Prepare/Enrich counselor for pre-marital and marital counseling. As a former ordained minister, he brings special insight to the struggles unique to people in ministry.

 

 

 

Aimee Dokko Osborne, MA, NCC
As fitting, I employ a variety of techniques including: client-centered approaches, focus on the process of change, Asian Meditations, role-play, creative expression, journaling, strengthening communication skills, and creating healthy boundaries. Focus is: anxiety and stress, life changes, depression, body image, eating disorders and adolescents.

 

Linnaya Widhalm, NCC, CACII
Linnaya is a Certified Addictions Counselor II and has five years experience working with families and individuals with chemical abuse and dependency issues. Linnaya also works with marriages, substance abuse and dependency, codependency, depression, life skills, grief and sloss, teenagers, and eating disorders.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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