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Your Trusted Counseling Partner in Denver
At Riverpath Counseling, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized mental health support to individuals, couples, and families. As a husband-and-wife team of licensed professional counselors, we bring decades of combined experience and a deep commitment to fostering emotional well-being and relational harmony. Our practice is rooted in the belief that every person deserves to feel understood, supported, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. We specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, grief, relationship dynamics, and life transitions, offering both in-person and virtual sessions to accommodate diverse needs.

With a focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space, we prioritize building trust and collaboration with our clients to help them achieve meaningful growth and lasting change. Our services extend to teens, adults, and families in Denver and surrounding communities, including Aurora, Park Hill, and Northfield. Whether you're seeking support for personal struggles, relationship issues, or life transitions, we are here to guide you toward healing and wholeness.
Services
Personal Counseling Couples Counseling Teen Counseling Grief Counseling Pre-Marital Counseling Women's Counseling Men's Counseling Performance Coaching Autoimmune Health Counseling
Highlights and features
  • We offer free initial consultations to ensure personalized care alignment.
  • Our husband-and-wife team provides unique relational insights and continuity.
  • Specialized expertise in teen counseling, couples therapy, and grief support.
  • Combines professional credentials with lived experience as local parents.
  • Serves Denver and surrounding communities with flexible in-person/virtual options.
What people say
Outstanding caring people Help find hope Supportive and understanding Made all the difference Highly recommend
Services
Personal Counseling
Personal counseling addresses anxiety, depression, life changes, and emotional challenges through one-on-one sessions. Our licensed counselors help clients develop coping strategies, improve self-awareness, and achieve personal growth. Sessions focus on creating a safe space for clients to explore their unique experiences and work toward meaningful life improvements.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling strengthens relationships through communication skills training and conflict resolution techniques. We support partners in rebuilding trust, improving intimacy, and navigating transitions like pre-marriage planning or separation. Our approach combines evidence-based methods with personalized guidance to help couples achieve healthier connections.
Teen Counseling
Teen counseling addresses self-harm, anxiety, family conflict, and social challenges through age-appropriate interventions. Our experienced counselors create safe environments for teens to develop coping skills, improve self-esteem, and navigate developmental transitions. We work collaboratively with families to support long-term positive outcomes.
Grief Counseling
Grief counseling helps individuals process loss from death, terminal illness, or life transitions. Our compassionate approach addresses complex emotions, dispels grief myths, and provides tools for healing. Sessions focus on restoring emotional balance and helping clients reorient their lives after significant loss experiences.
Women's Counseling
Women's counseling addresses postpartum depression, self-worth issues, and life transitions through gender-specific support. Our services help women navigate career challenges, parenting struggles, and body image concerns. We emphasize empowerment and self-care to help clients achieve emotional balance and personal fulfillment.
People
Melissa Michaud
Licensed Professional Counselor
Melissa Michaud is a licensed professional counselor specializing in women's issues and family dynamics. With expertise in balancing motherhood and career, she helps clients build self-confidence and navigate life transitions. Her approach combines warmth, practical guidance, and evidence-based techniques.
Alex Michaud
Licensed Professional Counselor
Alex Michaud is a licensed professional counselor with expertise in men's issues and creative therapeutic approaches. He specializes in helping clients manage life chaos through metaphor and practical strategies. His background includes music, photography, and family-centered counseling techniques.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We provide personal counseling, couples therapy, teen support, grief counseling, women's health services, and performance coaching for athletes and professionals.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as out-of-network providers and provide superbills for insurance reimbursement. Most clients successfully receive partial reimbursement from their insurance companies.
Are virtual sessions available?
Yes, we offer both in-person sessions at our Denver office and virtual counseling options to accommodate client preferences and accessibility needs.
What are your office hours?
Our regular hours are Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Flexible scheduling options are available for special circumstances.
Is counseling confidential?
All sessions maintain strict confidentiality except in cases of imminent self-harm, child/elder abuse, or court orders. Privacy protections are explained during initial consultations.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial consultations to help determine the best counseling approach and ensure proper therapist-client compatibility for effective treatment.