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Michelle Smith
Clinician
Licensed Professional Counselor Canidate
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate. My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, strength based, client focused, Heartmath, and Brain Synchronization Therapy. I am learning more about play therapy and sand tray therapy. When possible, I will incorporate creative interventions into the therapeutic session, such as art, yoga, and walking. I welcome all ages and people.
Insurances I Accept:
Aetna, BCBS, CHP+, Cigna, Kaiser, Medicaid, Private Pay, and United
Issues I Treat:
- Life Stressors, Adjustment/Change, Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Relationship Stressors, Self-Esteem, Trauma
Populations I Serve:
- Adults, All Genders
Professional Background:
Education
- Masters of Ed Counseling Clinical Mental Health -Adams State University
Baccalaureate Recreational Therapy & Wellness -
Metropolitan State University
Baccalaureate of Arts in Psychology &
Associate in Mathematics - Bellarmine University
Training
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
National Certified Counselor
Equine Assisted Psychotherapist
Auricular Acu-Technician
Certified Wellness Coach
Previous Employment
- Clinical Therapist III Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist: CMHIP
Mental Health Clinician III Recovery Specialist: Colorado Mental Health Hospital at Fort Logan
Activities Associate: Vivage Harmony Pointe Nursing Center
Looking for the Best Therapists in Pueblo?
At A New Leaf Therapy, our team includes some of the most compassionate, highly trained, and trusted therapists in Pueblo. Voted among the Best Mental Healthcare Providers and Best Places to Work in all of Pueblo for the last five years, we’re proud to offer exceptional care that helps our clients thrive. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, trauma, relationships, or life transitions, we’re here to support you every step of the way.
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