She/Her/Hers
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Stefanie Donnelly is a clinical psychotherapist in Denver, Colorado. Stefanie is also licensed in Illinois, California and Minnesota. Stefanie offers remote sessions for clients located in Illinois, California and Minnesota. Remote and in-person sessions are offed for clients located in Colorado.
Stefanie has experience working with a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, transitional issues, and shame. Anxiety, trauma, shame and womxn’s health (such as perinatal counseling) are areas Stefanie specialize in.
Stefanie identifies as a feminist therapist. Her approach to therapy supports all gender identities.
Initial sessions focus on what brings you to therapy at this time and identifying therapeutic goals. Stefanie will ask questions to get to know you and to better understand how she might help nurture growth. Stefanie views the therapist client relationship as egalitarian. Her work with clients is a collaboration.
Stefanie works to establish and build a trusting relationship. Trust and providing a safe supportive space is extremely important to her. Your boundaries will always be respected. Stefanie will offer psychological insights. When appropriate and with client consent, Stefanie will reframe or gently challenge thoughts or behaviors that may not serve you in your desire to grow.
What may stand out about Stefanie’s therapeutic approach is the acknowledgement of the relationship between your psychological wellbeing and your environment. Stefanie encourages an in depth exploration of the inner self. However, when applicable and if aligned with a client’s therapeutic goals, Stefanie will work to increase an individuals awareness of how social conditioning, oppression and sexism influences their life.
Stefanie incorporates psycoeducation and training on empirically supported cognitive/behavioral based coping strategies. Stefanie will check in periodically to ensure that you are feeling understood and supported and adjust if therapeutic needs or goals are not fully met.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
Women's issues - Therapy tailored to common concerns among women; providing a safe and understanding space to address life challenges, stressors, and questions around identity as a woman
Shame - Exploring how shame shows up in one’s life and the origins of this shame, especially in specific situations or environments; processing through this shame and developing an empowerment to feel less ashamed in daily life
Stefanie Donnelly is not in-network with any insurances.
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Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
Years of Experience: 14 years
California: 2996
Illinois: 180009666
Minnesota: 1316
Colorado: LPC.0017984
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