- 35 years experience
- Depression and anxiety
- Trauma and addiction
About Mary
Mary frames therapy around practical steps and honest conversation. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts them to each person’s situation. Sessions often include working on coping skills, improving communication, and rebuilding self-esteem after loss or difficult relationships.
Her background spans many settings and life paths. She has worked with young adults, veterans, and people juggling workplace pressures or multicultural transitions. This range has shaped a flexible approach that respects different identities and life stories.
Mary pays attention to how past experience affects day-to-day life. She helps people unpack trauma, manage mood concerns like bipolar or depression, and address substance use when it interferes with goals. Treatment also touches on grief, parenting strain, blended family challenges, and body image struggles.
In sessions she focuses on concrete skills that can be used between meetings. That can mean planning small changes, practicing new ways to talk with others, or setting goals for mood stability and daily routine. Her aim is to support lasting change while matching work to each person’s pace.
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Experience
35+ years
Credentials
Colorado
Languages
English
How evidence-based techniques translate to online care
Many evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on skills you can practice in everyday life. One common approach emphasizes learning and practicing coping skills for anxiety and depression, such as breathing strategies, activity planning, and step-by-step mood management. These techniques help with daily stress and symptom control.Another frequently used approach targets trauma and difficult memories by teaching grounding, pacing, and ways to name and work through distressing experiences. These methods aim to reduce the hold of past events so people can function better now.
Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust the plan as progress is tracked. This collaborative method helps ensure work in therapy matches what the person needs and wants.
Because the therapist's session formats are not specified here, confirm current session options before booking. Online therapy can make scheduling easier and help sessions fit into busy days. It can also allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, reduce travel time, and make it simpler to maintain consistency across weeks. Licensed professionals adapt pacing and tools so therapy stays productive even when meetings happen remotely.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
Mary commonly helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and addiction issues, plus related concerns such as grief, parenting strain, relationship problems, and career stress.
How would you describe the therapeutic style used?
The approach is practical and evidence-based, with a focus on coping skills, communication, and rebuilding self-esteem through steady, supportive conversations.
What experience does the therapist bring?
She has 35 years of clinical experience working across a variety of settings, including care for young adults, veterans, and people facing workplace or cultural transitions.
What are the therapist's credentials and location?
She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW and practices in Colorado.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the country work with this therapist?
International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are arranged for those able to participate within the therapist's permitted region.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to begin therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
