Family Counseling

Family Counseling In Colorado - Healing All Relationships

Find connection and clarity with family counseling services in Colorado. Whether your home feels more like a storm than a sanctuary, our family therapy sessions provide a safe space to rebuild trust, strengthen communication, and grow together—one honest conversation at a time.

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Family therapy at Overcomers Counseling is a supportive space where families can come together to address and resolve challenges in their relationships. Our experienced therapists specialize in helping families navigate issues like communication breakdowns, parenting struggles, and interpersonal conflicts. Through personalized sessions, we aim to foster understanding, healing, and stronger connections within your family unit. Designed to meet the unique needs of each family, our programs provide practical tools and guidance to restore harmony and promote growth.

The Benefits of Family Therapy

Family therapy is a powerful tool that can help you strengthen your relationships and build a stronger, more resilient family unit. Here are just a few of the many benefits of family therapy:

1. Improved Communication

Communication breakdowns are a common source of conflict within families, but family therapy can help you learn effective communication strategies and skills that can help you resolve conflicts and strengthen your relationships.

2. Strengthened Relationships

Family therapy can help you identify and address problematic behaviors and thought patterns that may be negatively affecting your relationships. With the help of a skilled therapist, you can learn new, healthy ways of relating to one another that can help you build stronger, more meaningful connections.

3. Resolved conflicts

Family therapy provides clients with a safe space to address conflicts that can't be resolved between family members. Our therapists use a non-judgmental approach to address the root causes of these conflicts and encourage healthier coping mechanisms.

Get Started with Family Therapy

At Overcomers Counseling, our family conflict therapy program and services are designed to help you and your loved ones overcome these issues and build a stronger, more harmonious family unit. Our team of experienced therapists can help you develop effective communication strategies, navigate tricky family dynamics, and explore new ways of relating to one another. Don't let family conflict tear your marriage and family apart – contact Overcomers Counseling today to learn more about our family conflict therapy services and how we can help you overcome the obstacles standing in your way.  

FAQs

FAQs about Family Counseling at Overcomers

Is family therapy available online in Colorado?

Yes, we offer family therapy through teletherapy statewide as well as in person at our Colorado Springs, Aurora, Pueblo, and Fort Collins offices.

Is family therapy covered by insurance?

Yes, Overcomers accepts Medicaid and most major insurance plans for family therapy sessions.

How many family therapy sessions will it take?

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Some families feel a shift after a few sessions; others take more time to rebuild trust and patterns. Your therapist will tailor the plan to your family’s goals—progress, not perfection, is what counts.

What happens in family counseling? What do we do when we show up?

Think of it as a guided family meeting—with less chaos and more breakthroughs. Your therapist helps everyone share their perspectives, uncover what’s really going on, and practice healthier ways to talk and listen. It’s teamwork, not therapy homework.

How do I know if family counseling is the right step for our family?

If conversations feel more like battles, silence feels heavier than words, or you’re stuck repeating the same arguments—family counseling might be the reset you need. It’s not about blame; it’s about finding new ways to connect, communicate, and heal together.

Meet Our Counselors & Nurse Practitioners

Nearly 100 licensed providers across Colorado — find someone who feels like the right fit for what you're facing.
Margot Bean, LCSW
Margot Bean, LCSW
CSW.09924135, CO

The hardest part of the therapeutic process is reaching the therapist's door. The work begins from that moment on.

Laura Brinkman, MA, LPCC
Laura Brinkman, MA, LPCC
LPCC.0019462, CO

Healing our hearts is a vulnerable and powerful journey. As your therapist, I will be honored to walk alongside you and support you every step of the way.

Tania Mulkey, MA, LPCC
Tania Mulkey, MA, LPCC
LPCC.0024195, CO

Grounded in compassion curiosity and respect, I provide evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, adults, and families throughout Colorado via secure telehealth, with in-person counseling.

Rahel Girma, MA. LPCC, NCC
Rahel Girma, MA. LPCC, NCC
LPCC.0023595, CO

My name is Rahel, and I hold an LPCC license in the state of Colorado. I work with clients of all ages and backgrounds, providing caring and effective therapy services.

Mallory Heise, LPC, LAC
Mallory Heise, LPC, LAC
LPC.0015711, CO

As a therapist, I believe I work for you, as no one knows you better than you know yourself. I will walk alongside you on your journey to healing and help you uncover the roots of your issues.

Alex Wiley, LPC
Alex Wiley, LPC
LPC.016624, CO

I have 10 years' experience as an outpatient therapist and crisis counselor, supporting individuals with acute and persistent mental health challenges.

Kristen Wittman, LPC
Kristen Wittman, LPC
LPC.0017241, CO

Congratulations on taking the first step toward improving your mental health! As a therapist, it is important to me that you feel comfortable in a therapeutic relationship and that you feel heard!

Tracey Lundy, LCSW
Tracey Lundy, LCSW
CSW.09927666, CO

One of the strongest predictors of success in therapy is the connection you share with your therapist, so finding the best fit is an important first step!

Kelly Bergstedt, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Kelly Bergstedt, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
APN.0997967-NP, CO

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides individualized and evidence-based care!

Deja Howard, MSW, SWC
Deja Howard, MSW, SWC
SWC.0000000592, CO

I strongly admire all that social work represents, from relationship building, self-determination, and skill-strengthening.

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Why clients choose us for therapy

Our counselors are trained to help you work through what's hard — not just talk about it. When you're ready, we're ready.

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Across hundreds of client reviews, one theme comes through again and again: people feel truly heard here. Clients describe finally finding a therapist who understood them, gaining real tools for anxiety, trauma, and anger management, and walking away from sessions feeling lighter and more hopeful. Many say Overcomers was the first place therapy actually felt like the right fit — a space to be met with warmth, patience, and genuine care on the path to becoming who they're meant to be.
Sep 12, 2026
Shannon Matlock, LPC, NCC
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Shannon is wonderful. She's kind and she guides you to the answer through feedback and questions. She listens to my perception of my experience but also offers input that allows you to see the possibility of a different perspective.
Sep 11, 2026
Barbra Styles, LPC
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Barb is incredibly kind and patient. She kept the sessions productive and honest. She made me feel heard and helped with problem-solving. Having her as my therapist for the past several years was vital for my personal growth. I highly recommend her services and would happily return as a client if my schedule ever opens back up.
Sep 10, 2026
Hilary Helkenn, PMHNP-BC
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Hilary was lovely. She was kind, patient, incredibly knowledgeable and very validating. She had extensive knowledge of my conditions that most providers dismiss and it was very comforting and encouraging to hear she knew of those conditions and was well informed of them. Best psychiatrist I've had yet. 10/10
Sep 10, 2026
Kristen Wittman, LPC
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Kristen has been great and just what I need @ the moment. Look forward to more work together. Thanks for everything!!!
Sep 9, 2026
Savannah Vigil, LSW
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I was very comfortable speaking with Savannah. She is very professional, compassionate and gave insight to things that are affecting my situation that I could not define. I look forward to learning more from her and how to overcome the obstacles I face. I am greatful to be working with her. 🙂
Sep 6, 2026
Dr. Bonna Machlan, PhD, LPC, CAS
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I've decided to start seeing her twice a week because it is very helpful for me as she is a breath of fresh air