Psychotic Disorder Resources

Support for Psychotic Disorders

Navigating a psychotic disorder diagnosis, for yourself or a loved one, brings a lot of questions. These resources offer compassionate information and guidance on building a supportive, informed care team.

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Living with a psychotic disorder can feel like you’re in a movie with a strange script and a set of rules that no one else can see. The goal of counseling isn’t to tell you that your reality isn’t real; it's to help you find your footing in a world that can feel confusing and overwhelming. We work together to help you understand your thoughts and feelings, build a sense of self, and find a sense of peace and security. We believe in your capacity to live a full life, and we are here to help you get there.

Hallucinations and delusions can feel incredibly real and can be terrifying. Counseling provides a safe, supportive space for you to explore what is happening to you. We'll help you understand what's real and what's not, and we’ll give you a toolkit of strategies to manage your symptoms. We believe that by understanding the "why," you can make better choices and find a new way to live. We are here to help you every step of the way.

Psychosis is a symptom, like a fever. It’s a temporary state where a person loses touch with reality. Schizophrenia is a chronic disease that involves episodes of psychosis. Think of it this way: everyone gets a fever sometimes, but a fever isn't always a sign of a chronic illness. We'll help you understand your unique experience and develop a plan to take control.

Yes! With the right support, it is absolutely possible to live a fulfilling life with a psychotic disorder. The journey is challenging, but you can learn to manage your symptoms and find a sense of peace. The most effective treatment is a comprehensive approach that includes medication and counseling. We believe in your capacity to live a full and meaningful life, and we're here to help you every step of the way.

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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.

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.

Riley Jensen, MA, LMFT
Riley Jensen, MA, LMFT
MFT.0002879, CO

I understand that seeking therapy can feel like a significant step, and I want to meet you where you are. With over three years of experience, my goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space w

Jill Moran, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Jill Moran, APRN, PMHNP-BC
C-APN.0100432-C-NP, CO

Evidence-based care that's accessible and inclusive to all! My approach is collaborative and tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals, and I always strive to create a safe and non-judgment

Shannon Matlock, LPC, NCC
Shannon Matlock, LPC, NCC
LPC.0017231, CO

The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, suffering, struggle, and loss, and have found their way out of those depths. - Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Benjamin Leverentz, LPCC
Benjamin Leverentz, LPCC
LPCC.0022963, CO

Compassionate therapy focused on hope, healing, and growth. Supporting your journey toward emotional well-being and a brighter future.

Naomi Kettner, LPC, NCC
Naomi Kettner, LPC, NCC
LPC.0019996, CO

Welcome! Therapy is about having a good "fit" in which a great therapeutic relationship can blossom. A therapist who is willing to listen while working alongside a client is essential.

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.

Stephanie Kol, LPC
Stephanie Kol, LPC
LPC.0023098, CO

One of the most profound forms of self-love is the decision we make that we are worthy of being fully heard and seen.

Barbra Styles, LPC
Barbra Styles, LPC
LPC.0016722, CO / LAC .0002038

I am a mother of three adult children, a grandmother to the sweetest girl, and the wife of a very gifted husband. As a therapist, I have faced challenges in treating people to a standard of healing.

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