
Suzanne Bober, LSW^Therapist
Suzanne relocated with her family to the Roaring Fork Valley in 2007. She holds a BA from Yale University and recently earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Denver, specializing in mental health and trauma-informed clinical skills.
Suzanne takes an integrative approach to therapy, blending elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, and Mindfulness techniques. She works collaboratively with clients to develop coping skills, effective strategies, and greater self-confidence. Suzanne supports individuals of all ages through life transitions, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, trauma, and parenting challenges. Her empathetic and tailored approach empowers clients to navigate their unique journeys with resilience and clarity.
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Rachael Bronk, LCSW^Therapist
Rachael has called Colorado home since 2009. She completed her BA at CU Boulder and her Masters in Social Work at Smith College School for Social Work. Between the two, she was employed in middle and high schools, a shelter for victims of domestic and dating violence, adult outpatient and wilderness therapy settings.
Rachael's approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that the relationship between therapist and client is the most important element of healing and growth. She is trained in trauma processing modalities of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Level 1 and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). She grounds her practice in attachment and trauma theories with an emphasis on client nervous system regulation. Rachael's approach acknowledges and celebrates each client's unique identities and incorporates her training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Motivational Interviewing and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
Drawing on a range of evidence-based interventions tailored to each client's needs, Rachael is committed to providing affirming care and ensures a safe, supportive environment for all clients including LGBTQIA+. Her strength-based approach and anti-oppressive framework make her a fierce advocate for client empowerment. Rachael sees mental health as a journey to heal attachment wounds and patterns of nervous system dysregulation with the trajectory toward a sound relationship with self and others. She is passionate about supporting clients to find internal understanding and develop new skills so they can thrive!
In her free time, Rachael can be found cooking a new recipe, reading an enthralling book or adventuring up and down the mountains of Colorado.
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Laura, LPC^Crisis Supervisor/Therapist
Laura moved to the Roaring Fork Valley from Austin, Texas with knowledge and experience in mental health crises. Laura attended Penn State University (We Are…!) for her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Texas A&M University for her Master’s of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Laura is a retired military spouse with a deep understanding and respect of our armed services, veterans and their families. Laura is passionate about trauma-informed care and is mindful of the challenges those who have experienced trauma face.
Having served as a clinical advocate and therapist for high-risk adults and adolescents with pervasive mental health and substance use issues, Laura brings experience working in crisis management. She is skilled in the treatment of trauma, borderline, schizoaffective, Depression, Anxiety and Bipolar Disorder. She has experience in treatment planning, crisis and management, diagnostic evaluations, group therapy, individual therapy, case management and client advocacy. She is passionated about supporting individuals through crisis response and therapy.
Laura’s self-care regimen includes spending time with her family, hiking, road trips, exploring new places and adventures, listening to music and podcasts, cooking and storytelling.
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Kathryn Henderson, LPC, CAC^Therapist
Kathryn moved to the Roaring Fork Valley from Connecticut in 2016. In conjunction with her 15 years in private practice, she worked as a Treatment Coordinator for several years in the Adult Recovery Center at Greenwich Hospital and Yale New Haven Heath. Working with a multidisciplinary team, under the supervision of an addiction MD, Kathryn assessed, evaluated and facilitated groups, as well as individual therapy, for patients in detox and intensive outpatient treatment. Prior to Kathryn’s work at Greenwich Hospital, she was on full time staff at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Westport Connecticut, as a Treatment Counselor in both the Adolescent and Adult Intensive Outpatient Programs. Kathryn received her Master’s Degree in Counseling from Fairfield University, graduating Magna Cum Laude, where she also worked for several years as a Clinical Supervisor to graduate students. She is currently a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Colorado, a member of the National Board for Certified Counselors, a member of the International Association of Trauma Professionals, and a Certified Addiction Counselor.
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Kelly Cooper, LPC, LAC^Therapist
Kelly graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Sociology. After graduation, she traveled the world studying human and animal behaviors. Kelly lived in New Zealand for a year, where she worked with the endangered Kiwi birds. She became interested in the intersections of human and animal survival behaviors. She traveled to Nepal and worked alongside Sherpas and yaks while learning about mental health in the Everest and Annapurna regions. She moved to Hawaii and worked at a Horticulture therapy program where she learned more about Wilderness Therapy and ceremony. While working with mustangs and wolves, she found a passion for animal-assisted therapy. She graduated with her Master’s Degree in Wilderness Therapy from Naropa. Kelly has been a wilderness guide for the past 10 years where she incorporates her yoga teacher training from Kripalu, PSIA-Professional Ski Instructors of America, AASI-American Association of Snowboard Instructors, Rope’s Course Critical Skills, Wilderness First Responder, and Leadership development skills to help facilitate both external and internal growth. Kelly is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has specialized in crisis work since 2016.
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Lauren, LPC^Crisis Clinician/Therapist
Lauren was born and raised in New Jersey and ventured to New Orleans to complete her undergraduate studies at Tulane University, where she earned a Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology. She later pursued her graduate education at the University of Denver, and she received a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health and specialization in Addictions.
As a grad student and clinical intern, Lauren provided outpatient therapy to adults, emergency mental health services to clients with diverse presentations, and intensive case management to individuals with severe persistent mental illness in assisted case care settings. She briefly returned to the East Coast to work in Manhattan and the Bronx supporting individuals experiencing mental illness and housing insecurity through transitional case management.
Drawn back to Colorado, Lauren returned to the Roaring Fork Valley. Since 2019, she has continued her dedication to supporting individuals through their most challenging moments in her role as a crisis clinician. She has extensive experience with suicidal ideation, high-risk behaviors, harm reduction, trauma, fatalities, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Lauren is a Licensed Professional Counselor who recognizes the individuality of each client and their experiences. She integrates evidence-based approaches—Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy—to align treatment with personal goals, needs, and values.
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Patti Present, LCSW, EdS^Therapist
Patti is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has more than 20 years of experience in the Mental Health field. She believes that how you think affects the way you feel, which in turn, is why we behave the way we do. She uses a variety of practical strategies and brain research that help her clients gain a better understanding of how to navigate life’s transitions and recover from the disappointments so they can discover personal fulfillment. Patti is a Military Life Counselor and has worked with active military members as well as their family members. She is an EMDR certified therapist and supports clients with complex trauma. She has extensive training in dying, death and the grief process. Her expertise in these areas has offered her opportunities in working with Emergency Response Teams, First Responders, and military members and veterans throughout our country and worldwide.
In her career as an educator, Patti has vast experience working in various school environments as an administrator, teacher, counselor, and national educational consultant. Patti studied with Dr. Judith Wallerstein, the leading researcher on children of divorce. While at UC Berkley, Patti developed an award winning program in helping families in understanding the nature of the divorce process and its consequences which was featured on NPR. Using her model, she supervised Master of Social Welfare students as a field supervisor.
Patti has been honored to work with many master teachers in the field and is dedicated to sharing her knowledge so that others can gain skills for positive change in their lives, their community, and our world.
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