Assessing Alternatives Counseling

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how Colorado families face ordinary and complex stressors can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through parenting, relationships, work stress, trauma, and transit

Introducing our intern therapist, Terry Anderson!!

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how mental health needs change across the lifespan can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through children, teens, adults, parents, couples, and families may need

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how busy professionals often need therapy that respects time and privacy can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through burnout, anxiety, leadership pressure, and

Introducing our therapist, Chris Schack, LPC, LAC!!

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how clients often need both emotional support and realistic tools can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to chang

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how starting therapy can bring anxiety even when someone wants help can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through worry about what to say, being judged, or becomi

Introducing our therapist, Dannie Knutt, MSW!!

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how therapy can be helpful before a crisis develops can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through early stress, relationship strain, parenting concerns, or emotio

Introducing our therapist, Maddie Becker, LPC!!

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how connection is often rebuilt through small consistent actions can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through checking in, apologizing, listening, and showing ap

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how outside stress often shows up inside the relationship can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through short tempers, reduced affection, miscommunication, and le

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how emotional labor can become uneven in relationships can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through planning, reminding, soothing, tracking, and initiating repai

Introducing our therapist, Naomi Cross, LPCC!!

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how individual growth can improve relationship health can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through trauma patterns, communication habits, anxiety, or emotional r

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how trust recovery requires more than an apology can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through transparency, accountability, patience, and consistency over time.

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how some couples stop fighting but also stop reaching for each other can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through loneliness, withdrawal, parallel lives, and emo

Introducing our intern therapist, Karly Pound!!

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how relationships can benefit from support before crisis points can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through frequent conflict, distance, resentment, trust issue

At Assessing Alternatives Counseling, we often see how difficult conversations require pacing and regulation can gradually affect the way a person thinks, feels, works, parents, and relates to others. These experiences are not signs of weakness. They are signals that the mind, body, or relationship system may be asking for attention, support, and a different way forward. In daily life, this concern may show up through avoidance, flooding, silence, or escalation. For some peop