Denver Southeast Office Counselors
We are committed to creating a comfortable and secure clinical environment, so
the client can proceed
through his or her personal treatment plan with dignity,
privacy, and confidence.
Each therapist is an independent mental health professional, with their own private practice. While FRCC has carefully selected each addiciton counselor, they are not employees of FRCC but rather are independent counseling businesses.
Garry Nutter, MA, Licensed Professional CounselorGarry’s counseling style has been described as “highly relational”, “comforting”, “safe”, “warm”, and even “pastoral”. What you will find in him is a very warm, caring person. He helps clients focus on how their emotions impact them, offers tools to deal with life, and helps them find meaning in their experiences. His style has been effective in dealing with sexual/internet addictions, behavioral addictions, anxiety, depression, anger management, adolescent and young adult issues, and couple’s therapy.
Linnaya Widhalm, MA, CACIII
Linnaya is a Certified Addictions Counselor III and has 7 years experience working with families and individuals with chemical abuse and dependency issues. Linnaya also works with marriages, spouses of sex addicts, codependency, depression, life skills, grief and sloss, teenagers, and eating disorders.
Ken Curry, MA, Registered Psychotherapist
Ken has earned an MA in Counseling from Colorado Christian University, a post-graduate training certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy from the Denver Family Institute. With open, warm and collaborative style Ken brings his life experience, educational knowledge and relational insights to your counseling experience.
Lizzy Wagner, MA, Licensed Professional Counselor
Lizzy's mission is to help women and couples, wives/partners, and families in healing from: sex and pornography addiction, childhood or adult trauma and abuse, love addiction, relationship issues, depression and other of life's difficult issues. Her goal is to provide a sense of hope and healing for all of the heavy heart issues in your life.
Lizzy has a Masters of Arts in Counseling from Denver Seminary and is certified in Prepare/Enrich marriage counseling and is a Nationally Certified Counselor.
Kevin Leapley, MA, LPC, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist
Kevin Leapley has extensive experience, training and education in sexual addiction counseling. He is an expert and specialist in the Sex Addiction counseling. Kevin Leapley received specialized training in treating sexual addiction from Dr. Patrick Carnes and is a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist. But Kevin did not just go to college or a training program and read about recovery from sexual addiction. He personally went through his own journey of recovery.
Michael Ballard, MA, Licensed Professional Counselor
Michael specializes in issues relating to anger, depression, forgiveness and reconciliation and has received focused and specialized training in these areas. He works with all populations, but has particular interest in adolescents, couples, and families. He completed two years of post-graduate training in Family Therapy through the Denver Family Institute, and has facilitated a number of parenting seminars and classes.
Trisha Swinton, MA, Licensed Professional Counselor, LMFT
Trisha works as an eclectic therapist, using client centered therapy and a family systems approach. She joins the family working as a team player to provide a nonjudgmental empathetic approach to counseling. Her belief is that if one person in the system makes a positive change, the entire system will positively change as well.
Trisha works with adults, adolescents, children and families. She also works with people who are suffering from depression, anxiety, relationship issues, eating disorders, and victims of abuse.
Andrew Jerusik, MA, Licensed Professional Counselor
Andrew helps people work through their pain in different ways. His counseling practice includes working with men and adolescents struggling with sexual addiction, as well as helping couples work through difficult problems and emotions that often accompany a spouse’s marital infidelity. Related, Andrew works with married couples to help restore and improve communication and intimacy. Andrew is also available to help men develop anger management skills that can lead to fulfilling relationships with other people.
Richard Cartner, MA, Registered Psychotherapist
Richard’s area of focus in counseling is addiction recovery. Richard has both education and personal experience in overcoming sexual addiction. From his own personal struggle, he extends the unconditional love and mercy God has shown him. Richard’s greatest joy is to see men experience God's transforming power and healing grace! His counseling style includes cognitive-behavioral approaches as well as other methods that strive to address the needs of the whole person; spiritual, natural, and emotional.
Rachel Moses, MA, Licensed Professional Counselor
Rachel is passionate about helping individuals know themselves better, to experience both inner- and interpersonal- growth through their brokenness and their strengths. She believes deeply in building healthy relationships, where trust, compassion and grace abound, so that healing and hope can occur.
Rachel takes a holistic approach, believing that there are many factors that affect an individual’s well-being. She looks at the person’s past and present experiences and how this affects their emotional, cognitive, psychological, social, physical and spiritual well-being.
Brooke Blanciak, MA, NCC, Registered Psychotherapist
Brooke received her Master's degree in Community Counseling from Regent University in Virginia Beach, VA. Eventually she made her way back to Colorado continuing her work with children, teens and young adults. Other areas of interest and experience that Brooke offers are: vocational counseling, relationship coaching, singles issues, women's issues, grief and bereavement and child counseling.
Cathy Wilson, MA, Registered Psychotherapist
Cathy has worked with clients on many issues, including: depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationships, domestic violence, Caregiver concerns for those caring for aging relatives, Divorce, Trauma Recovery, Brain Injuries, Grief and Loss, Anger Control, Spirituality – all religions and beliefs. Cathy has a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Regis University and works with clients to provide individual, couples, family, and group counseling. She works with both adults and adolescents.
There are two ways to setup an appointment with one of our counselors:
1) Fill out the Contact Form and a counselor will call you with 24-hours; 2) Call our offices at 303-933-5800.
