Business Details
5 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in Littleton, CO
SouthWest Counseling was formed in 2021 following the dissolution of SouthWest Counseling (SCA), continuing a legacy of excellence in mental health care. Our team of licensed professionals includes counselors, psychologists, and social workers who specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma. We maintain SCA's tradition of personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs, values, and faith perspectives.Our intake coordinator helps clients connect with the most appropriate therapist based on their specific requirements, insurance coverage, and therapeutic goals. All clinicians operate independently while collaborating to uphold our shared commitment to quality care. We offer both in-person sessions at our Littleton headquarters and virtual counseling options to serve clients across the Front Range region.
Services
Marriage Counseling
Christian Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Counseling
EMDR Therapy
Family Therapy
Individual Counseling
Relationship Counseling
Mental Health Therapy
Personalized Treatment Plans
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- Our licensed therapists specialize in anxiety and depression treatment
- Intake coordinator helps match clients with ideal therapists
- Offers both Christian counseling and secular therapy options
- Team includes EMDR-certified trauma specialists
- Maintains HIPAA-compliant record storage with Morgan Records Management
Services
Marriage Counseling
Our marriage counseling services help couples restore relationships through guided dialogue and conflict resolution strategies. Therapists create safe spaces for partners to express concerns and develop mutual understanding. Specialized approaches address communication breakdowns, infidelity recovery, and premarital preparation while respecting each couple's unique values and goals.
Christian Counseling
Christian counseling integrates psychological principles with spiritual perspectives to address mental health concerns. Therapists work with clients to explore challenges through a faith-based lens while maintaining professional standards of care. This approach supports individuals seeking to align their therapeutic journey with Christian values and biblical principles.
Anxiety Treatment
Specialized anxiety treatment programs address generalized anxiety, panic disorders, and stress-related conditions. Therapists employ evidence-based techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness practices. Treatment plans are customized to individual needs, incorporating coping strategies for managing symptoms in daily life and improving overall emotional well-being.
Depression Counseling
Our depression counseling services provide comprehensive support for individuals experiencing persistent sadness, loss of interest, or other depressive symptoms. Therapists use tailored approaches to address underlying causes while developing practical coping mechanisms. Treatment focuses on restoring emotional balance and improving daily functioning through structured therapeutic interventions.
EMDR Therapy
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy treats trauma and PTSD symptoms through specialized protocols. Certified therapists help clients process distressing memories and reduce their emotional impact. This evidence-based approach facilitates natural healing processes while maintaining client safety and therapeutic boundaries during trauma resolution.
People
Linden (Todd) Challis
Executive Director
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in mental health administration and community service leadership. Oversees organizational operations while maintaining clinical excellence standards across all therapeutic services.
Larry Zirschky
Intake Coordinator
Master's level therapist serving as primary contact for new clients. Specializes in matching individuals with appropriate therapists based on clinical needs, insurance coverage, and treatment goals while ensuring smooth service coordination.
Dan Rumberger
Licensed Psychologist
Doctorate-level clinician providing comprehensive psychological assessments and therapy services. Specializes in evidence-based treatment approaches for complex mental health concerns while maintaining collaborative care standards with referring professionals.
Jennifer Pollock
Clinical Social Worker
EMDR-certified therapist offering trauma-informed care with focus on women's mental health issues. Combines clinical social work expertise with specialized training in processing traumatic experiences through evidence-based therapeutic modalities.
Jim Lewis
Professional Counselor
Master's level therapist with dual credentials in counseling and divinity. Provides integrative care combining psychological principles with spiritual perspectives while maintaining professional ethical standards in all therapeutic interactions.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We provide marriage counseling, Christian counseling, anxiety treatment, depression counseling, EMDR therapy, and general mental health services through our team of licensed professionals.
How do I choose the right therapist?
Our intake coordinator helps match clients with appropriate therapists based on clinical needs, insurance coverage, and treatment preferences through personalized consultation.
Do you accept insurance?
Therapists work with various insurance providers - contact our intake coordinator to verify specific coverage details and payment options with your particular provider.
Are Christian counseling services available?
Yes, we offer faith-integrated therapy while maintaining professional standards that respect diverse spiritual perspectives and therapeutic needs.
What happens during the first counseling session?
Initial sessions focus on assessment, goal setting, and developing personalized treatment plans. Clients complete intake documents before the first appointment to optimize session effectiveness.
How are counseling records managed?
Physical records are stored with Morgan Records Management for HIPAA-compliant security. Contact your therapist directly for record requests or related questions.
