Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in Colorado

Tired of fighting your thoughts? ACT at Overcomers empowers you to accept what you can't change and commit to what truly matters. Get unstuck!

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Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) Therapy at Overcomers

Life throws curveballs, right? ACT teaches you to accept your feelings (even the crummy ones) instead of fighting them. Then, you commit to doing things that truly matter to you, even when it's hard. Think of it as learning to roll with the punches while still moving towards what makes your life awesome.

Finding an ACT Therapist in Colorado

We believe you can carry hard feelings and still move toward the life you want.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) teaches you to accept difficult thoughts and feelings rather than fighting them, while committing to actions aligned with your values. At Overcomers Counseling in Colorado, our ACT-trained therapists help clients stop struggling against unwanted emotions and start focusing energy on what actually matters to them.

Our team of dedicated ACT-trained counselors helps you build psychological flexibility, not just symptom relief.

ACT Therapy Services

You don't have to feel good to move forward — you just have to move toward what matters.

We offer ACT at our Colorado Springs, Aurora, Pueblo, and Fort Collins offices and through teletherapy statewide, often alongside mindfulness-based approaches.

ACT for Anxiety and Avoidance

If you've been avoiding situations or emotions to feel more comfortable, ACT helps you build a different relationship with discomfort so it stops limiting your choices.

Benefits of ACT

Values-Driven Change — Progress is measured by living in line with what matters to you, not just symptom reduction.

Builds Psychological Flexibility — You learn to hold difficult feelings without being controlled by them.

Licensed Professional Counselors — Our providers bring genuine training in ACT technique.

If avoidance has been shrinking your life, connect with Overcomers Counseling to find an ACT therapist in Colorado.

FAQs

FAQs about Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) Therapy

What is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)?

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

Does ACT help with avoidance and anxiety?

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.

Is ACT covered by insurance?

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

Is ACT available online in Colorado?

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

Does ACT mean I have to accept everything without trying to change?

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

Treatment Approaches

Treatment Approaches for Your Mental Health

At Overcomers Counseling, treatment is as unique as you are. From dialectical behavior therapy to art therapy, they mix classic and creative methods to help you thrive.

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From Individual Therapy to Couples and Psychiatric Care, We Have You Covered

Embark on a journey of self-discovery and relationship harmony with our expert services. From the intricacies of couples therapy to the personalized touch of individual and psychiatric care, we're here to ensure you're covered from every angle.

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Accepting Medicaid & Insurance to Make Therapy Accessible for All

We're thrilled to accept most major insurance plans, making it easier for you to focus on your well-being while we handle the paperwork.

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Why clients choose us for therapy

Our counselors are pros at turning challenges into growth. Ready to start your journey to a happier, healthier you? Let’s do this!

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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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Kaitlyn Chiasson, LPCC, NCC
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Kaitlyn was patient and kind, but she also gave me a different perspective to look at various things in my life. She truly made a difference and I'm only leaving because I'm moving out of state wish I could keep seeing her!! Recommend her to anyone!
Jul 18, 2026
Randal Thomas, LCSW
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Randal is an amazing counselor. Wise, God-fearing, and I am enjoying working with him.
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It's helped me feel heard and understood. Such a relieving feeling ❤️
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Emily Ladd, LSW
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Its difficult to put into words the amount of help Emily has provided me without crying. When I first started this journey like most men I was skeptical at best. And had failed every time I attempted counseling. I knew I needed help but I didn’t know what I needed, thru this first 90 days not only have I felt heard but have worked thru EDM exercises, and have been able to put a name to a lot of the issues I’m facing while also understand you don’t have to be broken forever. She has been extremely patient with me, but also very good at challenging me at the same time. She has given me great resources that fit my life style (I’m not sitting down reading a book but I will listen to a podcast while I’m driving) she truly has been a blessing to not only me but also my children as my relationship is improving with them as well.
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Seth Boughton, CSW
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Seth has done amazing work with me over the past few years and I always look forward to my sessions with him
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Kristen has been a great addition to my personal life goals.