Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Resources

Understanding Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Learn about Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a mindfulness-based approach that helps improve mental health by fostering acceptance and meaningful action.

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ACT teaches you to accept difficult thoughts and feelings rather than fighting them, while committing to actions aligned with your values.

Yes, ACT is especially helpful if you've been avoiding situations or emotions to feel more comfortable, since it builds a different relationship with discomfort.

Yes, Overcomers accepts Medicaid and most major insurance plans for ACT.

Yes, we offer ACT through teletherapy statewide as well as in person at our Colorado offices.

No, ACT pairs acceptance of difficult feelings with active commitment to values-driven change, not passive resignation.

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Miranda Puente, LSW
Miranda Puente, LSW
LSW.0009926119, CO

Hi, I’m Miranda Puente, LSW, a licensed social worker based in Pueblo, Colorado. I offer both in-person and telehealth therapy services.

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.

Jessica Donaldson, LPC
Jessica Donaldson, LPC
LPC.0021386, CO

If you're ready to move forward, I’m here to help you uncover the strength within and create a path toward the life you deserve.

Sierra Brown, LCSW
Sierra Brown, LCSW
CSW.09932834, CO

Being able to feel safe with other people is probably the single most important aspect of mental health; safe connections are fundamental to meaningful and satisfying lives.

Janet Starr, LCSW
Janet Starr, LCSW
CSW.09932798, CO

With more than twenty years of experience, I've had the honor of supporting people from all walks of life in navigating the challenges of relationships -- both with others and within themselves.

Echo Lennon, LAC, LPCC, NCC
Echo Lennon, LAC, LPCC, NCC
LPCC.0021744, CO

I love helping individuals unravel their story, take a closer look, and rewrite a narrative that feels true for them.

Savannah Vigil, LSW
Savannah Vigil, LSW
LSW.0009925501, CO

Life can feel overwhelming at times—especially when anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, or struggles with food and body image begin to take over. You don’t have to navigate it alone.

Catherine Poppaw, LPCC
Catherine Poppaw, LPCC
LPCC.0022535, CO

I’m passionate about helping others discover their strengths and navigate challenges with compassion, building meaningful, collaborative relationships.

Kiara Teneyuque, LSW
Kiara Teneyuque, LSW
SWC.0000002740, CO

Sarah Tapia, LPCC
Sarah Tapia, LPCC
LPCC.0021434, CO

Hello, I’m Sarah, and I am a Mental Health Therapist providing clinical counseling to individuals with various mental health-related concerns.

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