Self Esteem

Boost Confidence and Self-Worth: Counseling for Self-Esteem

Feeling low on self-confidence? Our counseling helps you build self-esteem, embrace your strengths, and develop a positive self-image.

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Self-Esteem Counseling in Colorado

The critical voice in your head that never seems to quiet down. Feeling like you're never quite enough, no matter what you accomplish. Comparing yourself to everyone around you and coming up short. You shouldn't have to carry that weight alone. Overcomers Counseling offers self-esteem-focused counseling across Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, and Pueblo, plus statewide teletherapy.

You Don't Have to Face This Alone

Low self-esteem often has roots — past experiences, relationships, or messages absorbed over years — that shape how you see yourself today. It's not something you can simply think your way out of, and it's not a character flaw. Our therapists help you understand where these beliefs come from and build a more compassionate relationship with yourself.

Common Struggles We Support

People come to counseling for help with persistent self-criticism, difficulty setting boundaries, people-pleasing patterns, comparing themselves to others, and struggling to recognize their own strengths and worth. These patterns can affect relationships, work, and overall wellbeing.

How Our Therapists Help

Our providers use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and self-compassion-based approaches to help you identify and challenge negative self-talk, build healthier self-perception, and practice treating yourself with the kindness you'd offer a friend. For clients who want it, we also offer faith-integrated counseling grounded in identity and worth beyond performance.

Support Near You

Find self-esteem counseling in Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins, or Pueblo, or connect through secure teletherapy anywhere in Colorado. We accept Medicaid and most major insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, UHC, Kaiser, Anthem BCBS, and Tricare.

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You deserve to see yourself the way the people who love you do. Our team is ready to help. Get matched with a therapist today.

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FAQs about Self Esteem

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What is the goal of counseling for self esteem?

Low self-esteem can feel like you're constantly wearing a heavy, invisible backpack full of self-doubt. It's exhausting, and it can be difficult to move forward. The goal of counseling isn't to get rid of the backpack immediately. It's to help you gently unpack it, one item at a time, so you can feel lighter and more confident. We believe you have the power to live a life that is full and rewarding, and we are here to help you get there.

How can a counselor help me with my inner critic?

Your inner critic can feel like an unwanted guest in your brain, constantly whispering fears and doubts. Counseling provides a safe space for you to confront that voice and learn a new way of responding to it. We'll help you understand that a thought is just a thought, and you don't have to believe it. We believe in your capacity to find a new sense of self-worth that is not defined by others. You are enough.

What are some common challenges with low self esteem?

Low self-esteem can feel like you're standing on a shaky foundation, and it's difficult to feel secure. You may struggle with social anxiety, perfectionism, or a fear of failure. It’s a lot to handle, and it's completely normal to feel overwhelmed. Counseling helps you build a new, stronger foundation for your self-worth. We'll help you find new ways to cope with stress and build a sense of confidence. You can take control of your life.

How can I stop worrying about what others think?

Worrying about what others think can feel like a constant, noisy chatter in your mind, preventing you from ever truly being yourself. Counseling helps you turn down that volume. We'll work together to help you build self-worth from the inside out, rather than relying on external validation. You are not a helpless passenger; you have the power to create your own happiness, and we're here to help you believe in yourself.

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Embark on a journey through the diverse world of counseling specialties, each uniquely crafted to cater to your individual needs and aspirations. Whether you're seeking guidance for personal growth, relationship enhancement, or mental well-being, there's a specialty waiting to help you thrive.

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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.
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Maria Roncalli, LPC
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Dr. Roncalli is such a huge support and help for me. She is brilliant, and very quickly added insight, developed applicable life skills, and is a grounding presence. Overcomers practice is clean, safe, and the atmosphere is calming. I'm thankful I met her when I did.
May 17, 2026
Charlie Brunt, LPCC
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Charlie was so awesome and very helpful. I hope I can use overcomers again when im in a more flexible place to have more time for sessions.
May 12, 2026
Jacquelynne Sils, LPC
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I really appreciate how she helped me with my anger management, anxiety, she helped me with my issues with my dad, etc. I really appreciate everything that she did for me and she opened my eyes to realize that there is so much more to life than what you can see with your bare eyes.
May 11, 2026
Alondra Faudoa, LPC
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Our fist time here for intake but I think we are going to like it here.
Apr 29, 2026
Benjamin Leverentz, LPCC
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The staff is super awesome. It’s a breath of fresh air being able to get the weight off of my chest. 5/5 10/10 whatever the scale. I never realized how much it would help. Wish I would’ve done it sooner! Better late than never !
Apr 23, 2026
Stefanie Kerr, LPCC, NCC, MA
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I have been through some very extreme trauma, and I've also done so much research and done so much work on my own. As a very self aware patient, it's insanely difficult to find a good fit for a therapist. Sometimes you just need to find someone who thinks outside of the box. Someone who makes you see a different perspective. I found this in Stefanie Kerr. She the most wonderful therapist I have ever met, and I've met A LOT! She encourages you to see yourself as just a normal human. You get stuck in this mindset that you aren't normal and get used to the label of being a broken person and she somehow makes you feel like you were never actually broken at all, you were just using your toolbox all wrong. She gives you the guidance to use what you found that works for you and makes it better! She smashes toxic coping mechanisms and helps you turn them into beneficial ones. She not only improved my life but my relationship with emotions in general. Along the way therapy with her has even helped my marriage!! Not only has my spouse seen a huge change in me, but my peers have pointed out how absolutely zen I am compared to how emotionally dysregulated I used to be. The way she changes your relationship with emotions is absolutely magical and I will recommend her to everyone I know until I die. She is an absolute blessing to the therapy world.