Business Details
5 Years
experience
Trusted Mental Health Counseling Services in Littleton, CO
SouthWest Counseling was formed in 2021 following the dissolution of SouthWest Counseling (SCA), continuing its legacy of excellence through an alliance of private practice therapists. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience in addressing emotional, psychological, and relational challenges. We specialize in personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs, integrating evidence-based practices with compassionate care. While rooted in Christian counseling principles, we serve clients of all faiths, emphasizing inclusivity and respect for diverse perspectives. Our therapists hold advanced degrees and certifications in fields like EMDR, marriage and family counseling, and clinical social work.We prioritize client-centered care, offering services such as marriage counseling, anxiety and depression treatment, and trauma recovery. Our intake coordinator assists clients in selecting the right therapist based on availability, insurance, and specialty areas. Located in Littleton, Colorado, we serve the broader Front Range region with a commitment to ethical standards and HIPAA-compliant confidentiality. We provide resources for record retrieval through Morgan Records Management and maintain transparent communication channels for client support. Our mission remains focused on restoring mental well-being through accessible, high-quality therapeutic services.
Services
Marriage Counseling
Christian Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Therapy
Family Counseling
Mental Health Therapy
Personalized Treatment
EMDR Therapy
Intake Coordination
Trauma Recovery
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- Our therapists hold advanced degrees and certifications in specialized areas like EMDR and clinical social work.
- Intake coordinator matches clients with therapists based on insurance, availability, and treatment needs.
- Personalized treatment plans address anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.
- Serves Littleton and Front Range communities with a legacy of excellence since SCA's 2021 transition.
- HIPAA-compliant record management and transparent client communication processes.
Services
Marriage Counseling
Our marriage counseling services help couples rebuild communication and resolve conflicts. Therapists facilitate balanced dialogue to address relationship challenges, offering expert insights into underlying issues. Sessions focus on improving mutual understanding and developing practical solutions for long-term relationship health.
Christian Counseling
Integrating psychological principles with Christian values, this service supports clients seeking spiritually aligned care. Therapists respect diverse beliefs while offering guidance rooted in biblical perspectives. Treatment addresses emotional struggles through a framework of faith and personal growth.
Anxiety Treatment
Specialized anxiety treatment combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with personalized coping strategies. Therapists address panic disorders, phobias, and generalized anxiety through evidence-based interventions. Treatment plans emphasize practical tools for managing symptoms and improving daily functioning.
Depression Therapy
Our depression therapy utilizes proven approaches to treat persistent sadness and low motivation. Therapists help clients identify negative thought patterns and develop healthier behavioral responses. Treatment focuses on restoring emotional balance and rebuilding life satisfaction through structured therapeutic processes.
EMDR Therapy
Certified EMDR practitioners treat trauma and PTSD using eye movement desensitization techniques. This specialized therapy processes distressing memories to reduce emotional distress. Sessions follow structured protocols to help clients achieve lasting relief from traumatic experiences.
People
Linden (Todd) Challis
Executive Director
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in mental health leadership. Oversees organizational operations while maintaining clinical excellence standards. Specializes in community mental health program development and ethical practice oversight.
Larry Zirschky
Intake Coordinator
Master's-level therapist managing client referrals and insurance coordination. Provides personalized guidance for matching clients with appropriate therapists. Maintains comprehensive knowledge of staff specialties and availability across the practice.
Dan Rumberger
Licensed Psychologist
Doctorate-level clinician specializing in psychological assessment and therapy. Offers expertise in treating complex mental health conditions using integrated therapeutic approaches. Maintains active involvement in continuing education and professional development initiatives.
Jennifer Pollock
Clinical Social Worker
EMDR-certified therapist with advanced training in trauma-informed care. Focuses on helping clients process adverse life experiences through evidence-based interventions. Combines clinical social work principles with specialized trauma recovery techniques.
Jim Lewis
EMDR Therapist
Dual-qualified therapist with expertise in both professional counseling and theological disciplines. Provides EMDR therapy for trauma resolution while integrating clients' spiritual perspectives into the healing process. Maintains focus on holistic client care.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide marriage counseling, anxiety treatment, depression therapy, EMDR trauma recovery, Christian counseling, and family therapy. Our therapists specialize in personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
How do I choose the right therapist?
Our intake coordinator matches clients with therapists based on insurance coverage, availability, and specialty areas. Review therapist profiles detailing their credentials, experience, and treatment approaches to make an informed choice.
Do you accept insurance?
Therapists work with various insurance providers. Contact our intake coordinator to verify specific coverage details and payment options with your insurance plan before starting treatment.
Are your counselors licensed professionals?
All clinicians hold active licenses in their specialties, including Professional Counselors, Clinical Social Workers, and Psychologists. Many have additional certifications in areas like EMDR and marriage and family therapy.
How are counseling records managed?
Physical records from SouthWest Counseling are stored with Morgan Records Management for HIPAA-compliant security. Contact your therapist directly for record requests or transfer instructions.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary location serves Littleton, Colorado, with therapists supporting clients across the Front Range region, including Broomfield and surrounding communities through in-person and virtual sessions.