Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Wellness Partner in Colorado Springs
Founded in 2016, Be Well Counseling Services has become a trusted provider of mental wellness solutions in Colorado Springs. Our team, led by owner Christine Ault with over 25 years of experience in social services and mental health, specializes in trauma management, family counseling, and innovative therapies like EMDR and Sand Tray Therapy. We serve individuals, couples, and groups with a client-centered approach that prioritizes personalized care and evidence-based practices. Our commitment to community wellness extends through educational programs like Love & Logic parenting classes and wellness retreats.With a foundation built on Christine's vision since 2015 and her work with at-risk families since 1999, we maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous staff training and clinical supervision. Our services address PTSD, anxiety, behavioral challenges, and relationship issues while fostering emotional regulation and personal growth. We operate from a centrally located Colorado Springs office, offering accessible care to diverse age groups and family structures.
Services
Individual Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Play Therapy
Family Counseling
Parenting Classes
Group Workshops
Clinical Internships
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of clinical expertise in trauma and family therapy
- Our therapists use evidence-based modalities like EMDR and Play Therapy
- We provide specialized programs for children's behavioral development
- Our team maintains rigorous continuing education in mental health fields
- We combine clinical excellence with compassionate, client-centered care
Services
EMDR Therapy
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Therapy helps process traumatic memories through guided eye movements and bilateral stimulation. This evidence-based approach effectively treats PTSD, anxiety, and emotional trauma by reprocessing distressing experiences. Our certified therapists use EMDR to help clients develop adaptive coping mechanisms and reduce symptoms affecting daily life.
Play Therapy
Play Therapy creates a safe space for children aged 3-11 to express emotions through natural play activities. This therapeutic approach helps address behavioral issues, trauma, and emotional challenges without requiring verbal communication. Our specialists use play sessions to observe patterns and guide children toward emotional regulation and self-discovery.
Family Counseling
Family Counseling addresses relationship dynamics and systemic issues affecting family units. Our therapists facilitate constructive communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships through structured sessions. This service helps families navigate challenges like parenting struggles, intergenerational trauma, and transitional life events.
Sand Tray Therapy
Sand Tray Therapy uses miniature figures and sand to help clients externalize complex emotions and experiences. This non-verbal approach reveals subconscious patterns through symbolic representation. Our therapists guide clients in creating scenes that reflect their inner world, facilitating emotional processing and insight.
Parenting Classes
Parenting Classes teach effective discipline strategies and child development principles through the Love & Logic framework. These sessions help parents establish boundaries while maintaining empathy. Our courses cover toddler tantrums, teen challenges, and special needs parenting with practical, research-backed techniques.
People
Christine Ault
Owner and President
Christine Ault founded Be Well Counseling Services in 2016 after 17 years working with at-risk families in social services. Her vision combines trauma-informed care with innovative therapies to address mental health challenges across all age groups.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, EMDR trauma treatment, Play Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, family counseling, and Love & Logic parenting classes for all age groups.
Do you accept new clients for trauma therapy?
Yes, our trauma specialists use EMDR and Sand Tray Therapy to treat PTSD symptoms and emotional trauma in both children and adults.
Are parenting classes available for behavioral issues?
Our Love & Logic parenting program helps families manage behavioral challenges through practical strategies that promote responsibility and healthy decision-making.
Can children receive therapy services?
We offer specialized Play Therapy and Sand Tray Therapy sessions for children aged 3-11 to address emotional and behavioral difficulties non-verbally.
Do you provide clinical training opportunities?
We offer internships and licensure supervision for mental health professionals seeking clinical experience in trauma and family therapy.
