Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Boulder, CO

"As an individual who has lost several family members, I understand the importance of mental health services."

Marinda Schneider is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 6 years of experience. She specializes in helping individuals ages 14 and up with concerns including life transitions, depression, anxiety, family conflict, trauma, anger, stress, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and bipolar disorder. Marinda’s ideal client is ready to make changes to their life and has taken the first step by making an appointment to establish goals and a plan for success.

Marinda graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a Master of Science in Nursing. In addition to medication management when appropriate, she provides a listening ear for clients and helps them discover what they hope to accomplish by seeking psychiatric services.

Marinda will help you navigate life’s challenges by building on your strengths in a safe and supportive environment. She would be honored to have the opportunity to guide you on your journey. Reach out to schedule an appointment today!

"I understand that with societal changes and pressures, seeking support from an unbiased space can seem scary; however, I hope to offer that space where juggling the many “hats” you're responsible for doesn't have to seem so heavy."

Caitlin Opland, MSW, LCSW, ACSW, ACS, is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. With a strong foundation in mental health, medical social work, and clinical supervision, Caitlin is committed to providing a therapeutic space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.

Her expertise spans hospital-based social work, trauma-informed care, and outpatient mental health, allowing her to effectively support individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, substance use, grief, work/life balance, and stress-related concerns.

Caitlin holds a Master of Social Work in Health and Wellness from the University of Denver and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Colorado State University. She creates tailored treatment approaches using evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). Additionally, she teaches and mentors future social workers, focusing on clinical skills, mental health assessment, and healthcare integration.

Caitlin’s approach is person-centered and strengths-based. It is rooted in the belief that therapy is a collaborative process in which clients actively participate in their healing journey. She offers compassionate guidance and practical tools to support your growth and well-being, whether you face personal struggles, professional stress, or significant life transitions.

If you’re looking for a therapist who blends clinical expertise with warmth, insight, and a holistic perspective, Caitlin is here to help.

"As a client centered and compassionate counselor, I can help people through some of the most challenging times of their lives. "

Cheryl Spice is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 13 years of combined professional experience working with children, teens, adults, and seniors who are coping with anxiety, depression, abusive relationships, chronic stress, dysfunctional family dynamics, and more. 

Cheryl brings unique experience to Thriveworks with her in-depth medical training. As a registered nurse, she has experience working with people struggling with a medical diagnosis or who are trying to navigate the medical system. As a school counselor, she also has ample experience working with children. She enjoys working with all ages and has the most experience and skill working with children and adolescents aged 3-18.

Cheryl draws on an eclectic knowledge base to use what is needed for the individual client. Typically, she likes to take a humanistic, client-centered focus on counseling. Some examples of strategies she will use include choice/reality theory, cognitive behavioral (CBT), interpersonal, systemic, guided imagery, mindfulness/mediation, solutions-focused, and dream analysis. She'll help you to find new personal growth and self-satisfaction with personalized care that fits your unique needs.

"Over 4 decades of helping people in settings from prisons to psych wards to private practice, I've guided many toward clarity, connection and the courage to grow."

Heather Sena is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has been practicing in the field for over 40 years. She has worked with both adolescents and adults with a wide range of concerns including: anxiety, depression, panic attacks/disorders, personality and mood disorders, relationship issues and parenting difficulties.

Heather holds a Master of Art in Clinical Psychology from the University of Colorado. Heather has previous experience in clinical neuropsychology, head injury and mental health in the prison system. She employs evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy, solution focused therapy and mindfulness-based results.

Heather strives to create a compassionate, collaborative space where clients feel safe to explore life’s challenges. She tailors each session to th e individual’s needs, helping clients gain insight, build resilience, and move toward lasting emotional well-being.

"Through a holistic and integrative approach, I help you navigate life’s transitions, process past experiences, and move forward with intention."

Evan Clark is a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate who believes healing starts with self-compassion and the courage to explore what lies beneath the surface. Evan has 3 years of experience helping others navigate addiction recovery, trauma, and major life transitions, among other mental health concerns. He provides a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients can release limiting beliefs and cultivate resilience. His ideal client is ready for change but may not know where to begin. Evan meets them where they are and walks beside them toward healing and transformation.

Evan has a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Spalding University. He blends trauma-informed care, mindfulness, and cognitive approaches to help clients regain control over their lives. His work is centered on empowerment, emotional healing, and guiding clients toward deeper self-awareness and personal growth.

Healing takes time, patience, and the right support. Evan offers a safe and grounded space to explore your experiences, release what no longer serves you, and step into your full potential. He believes in your ability to heal and grow, even if you don’t feel it yet. If you're ready to reconnect with yourself and create meaningful change, he’s here to help guide the way.

"As a creative individual, I know seeing things differently can be a challenge or a strength."

Rene' Larrabee is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with more than 13 years of experience in the mental health field. She has experience working with children and families as well as individuals of all ages. Rene' specializes in helping people cope with symptoms of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.

Rene' completed her Master's degree in Art Therapy at Emporia State University in Kansas. She moved to Colorado in 1999 to pursue a career in mental health. Rene' utilizes multiple treatment approaches to help you work toward balance in your life including EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and existential therapy, all of which teach skills in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness.

Rene' is eager to help you achieve your mental health goals. She has empathy and compassion for each client's struggles, holds them accountable, and celebrates their successes. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today!

"Growing up in America as an Egyptian with expertise in CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing, I provide a compassionate, evidence-based approach to support your healing and growth."

Piere Iskandar is a Clinical Social Worker with 6 years of experience treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and trauma. Originally from Egypt, Piere specializes in helping individuals manage overwhelming emotions, develop coping skills, and move forward with confidence. With a compassionate and evidence-based approach, he creates a safe space for growth, insight, and meaningful change.

Piere has a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Denver. He takes a person-centered approach to his work and integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and motivational interviewing to support clients through life’s challenges. His approach encourages emotional regulation, self-discovery, and long-term healing.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed or uncertain, know you don’t have to face it alone. Piere offers a warm, supportive space where you can explore your challenges and find clarity. His dedicated, empathetic care can help you build resilience and take meaningful steps toward healing. Reach out today!