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Experienced Mental Health Therapy in Denver, CO
Alicia Patterson is a licensed mental health therapist with over 15 years of experience in direct human service. Specializing in anxiety, trauma, couples therapy, and women's health, she integrates evidence-based modalities like EMDR, somatic psychotherapy, and ketamine-assisted therapy. Her practice prioritizes personalized care, combining extensive training with a relational approach to help clients achieve stability, connection, and personal growth.With licensure in Colorado and Maryland, she offers both in-office and virtual sessions, catering to high-performing professionals and individuals seeking tailored therapeutic support. Her commitment to continuous education ensures clients receive cutting-edge, compassionate care.
Services
Anxiety Therapy
Couples Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Trauma Therapy
Womens Health Programs
Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy
Psychedelic Therapy Integration
Intensive Retreats
Nervous System Programs
Supervision for Professionals
Highlights and features
- 20 years of direct human service experience across medical, educational, and mental health systems
- Licensed and certified in multiple disciplines (LPC, LMT, R-DMT)
- Specialized in extensive therapeutic modalities including EMDR and somatic psychotherapy
- Offers both virtual and in-person sessions for flexible, accessible care
- Focus on personalized, client-centered care and intensive programs
Services
Anxiety Therapy
Our anxiety therapy addresses symptoms like panic attacks, obsessive thinking, and physical tension through evidence-based modalities. Clients learn personalized coping strategies while exploring root causes in a supportive environment. Tailored sessions help restore physiological balance and improve daily functioning.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy focuses on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and strengthening emotional bonds. We address attachment patterns and relational dynamics to foster mutual understanding. Sessions help partners navigate challenges while developing sustainable connection strategies.
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy resolves traumatic memories through bilateral stimulation techniques. This structured approach reduces distress while building emotional regulation skills. Ideal for processing past experiences that continue affecting present-day functioning and relationships.
Womens Health Programs
Womens health programs combine somatic education with trauma-informed care for body-mind wellness. Addressing fertility, hormonal changes, and pelvic health, sessions create personalized frameworks for navigating female-specific life transitions with confidence and self-awareness.
Intensive Retreats
Intensive retreats provide concentrated therapeutic work through structured formats. Clients engage in 6-8 hours of daily sessions covering psychoeducation, experiential processing, and skill building. Ideal for accelerating progress or addressing specific concerns in condensed timelines.
People
Alicia Patterson
Licensed Therapist, Counselor, and Founder
Licensed Professional Counselor with 15+ years of experience in mental health. Specializes in somatic therapy, EMDR, and women's health. Holds multiple certifications including Licensed Massage Therapist and Registered Dance Movement Therapist. Graduated from Naropa University with an MA in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
I provide anxiety therapy, couples counseling, EMDR, trauma treatment, and women's health programs. Additional offerings include ketamine-assisted therapy, psychedelic integration, and intensive retreats tailored to individual needs.
Do you accept insurance?
I do not participate directly with insurance carriers but can provide statements for potential out-of-network reimbursement. Payment processed through Ivy Pay with credit card or bank transfer options.
Are virtual sessions available?
Yes, I offer confidential telehealth sessions for Colorado and Maryland residents. Virtual therapy provides flexibility while maintaining professional standards of care through secure platforms.
What are your cancellation policies?
Requests received 24 hours in advance receive full credit toward future sessions. Late cancellations or no-shows incur full session charges to maintain scheduling integrity for all clients.
How long do therapy programs typically last?
Most clients engage in consistent therapy for 6 months or more, with intensive programs lasting from one weekend to three months. Maintenance sessions occur monthly for stable clients seeking ongoing support.
Do you offer emergency services?
While not a crisis service, I provide referrals for urgent mental health needs. Regular sessions focus on long-term stability with emergency contact protocols discussed during initial consultations.
Reviews (5)
Wendy K. Laidlaw
Sep 12, 2021
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Alicia Patterson is amazing and a catalyst for life changing work within the womens pelvic health field - and if you get a chance to experience her work personally then jump at the opportunity as you won't regret it.
Julie Erickson
Jan 29, 2021
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Alicia exudes an energy that is immediately disarming and warm. She has been an inspiration and great help to me and my struggles. She is comforting, kind, and incredibly relatable. She makes you feel heard and understood and offers a fountain of support and resources. I would recommend working with Alicia especially if you are a person who is typically wary of others, as I am. Her presence and the way she shows up for her work proves that she is a trustworthy and truthful individual which means everything in the type of work she provides.
Marian Perry
Dec 26, 2020
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Alicia is an amazing healer! She has an inner spirit that not only invites you to heal, but makes you want to jump into the healing waters with her. She guides you through this work with a sense of hope, determination and compassion. She goes at whatever pace you feel comfortable, but also has a way of inviting you to challenge yourself to heal. I definitely recommend her and the work she does.
Dr. Rachel Yan Dc Ntp Rwp
Dec 13, 2020
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Alicia Patterson's pelvic and counseling work is acutely relevant and needed for any woman who desires conscious healing and purposeful growth. Alicia is one of the most powerful practitioners I know and continues to inspire my personal healing journey and my professional knowledge. My work with Alicia continues to be devastatingly beautiful, awakening and life changing. Thank you!
Beth Anne Fisher
Nov 21, 2020
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As a holistic pelvic health physical therapist, I am so honored to have worked with Alicia. She brings a very unique lens to honoring the female body and working with the pelvis as a somatic therapy practitioner. The work is well-paced, empowering, and nourishing on so many levels. Her ability to hold space working as a psychotherapist trained in trauma and a manual therapist trained in the physicality and energetics of the pelvic bowl is such a needed integration right now. I highly recommend her work for anyone in a female body who knows that their pelvic bowl is calling them home but does not
