Teletherapy Providers

Licensed Clinical Social Worker license from the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies,
Division of Professions and Occupations
Colorado License Number: CSW 09927400

Jessica graduated from Columbia University School of Social Work with her Masters in Social Work with a concentration in Advanced Clinical Practice and Health/Mental Health and Disabilities as her field of practice. Her style is eclectic, humanistic, and relational, and driven by a psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral therapeutic, and a dialectical behavioral informed lens. She has experience working with diverse client populations, including working with individuals at an assisted-living home/residential senior housing facility in New York City where she provided supportive counseling with residents experiencing ongoing loss and aging-related transitions, isolation and loneliness, enhanced needs--such as chronic homelessness, previous struggles with addiction or polysubstance use or abuse, mental illness, physical decline or illness, loss of independence, and trauma. She has also worked as a Case Manager supporting children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities—and their families, as they navigated Medicaid waivers and services, advocating for clients, and focusing on a strengths-based approach.

Master of Arts in Psychology
Colorado License Number: 0012568
Colorado licensed Addictions Counselor Number: ADC0000723

Christina Tinker is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Addictions Counselor. Christina studied Psychology and earned her degree at University of Nevada Las Vegas. She has earned various certifications and specialties listed below. Christina has worked with young and old, men and women, individually and in group settings – helping those with severe lifelong mental illness, crippling addictions, past trauma and abuse, as well as those just looking for a healthier, happier life or more successful school behaviors. She is experienced, compassionate, and knowledgeable working with our LGBTQ community or those exploring any gender identity issues. Christina believes that depression, anxiety, and addictions rob good people of happiness and keep them stuck in a prison of fear and low self-esteem. Christina looks to work together as a team to build you or your child’s new life, using goal-setting to markedly improve moods and outlook for the future. Christina lives with her husband and their three noisy, bossy chihuahuas in Glenwood Springs. Their five children are grown and successful. She is excited to work with you! CDBT- Certified Dialectical Behavior Therapy Professional; CCATP- Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional; CTMH- Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider; Certified EFT/TFT Tapping Practitioner ; Seeking Safety Certified Educator

Licensed Clinical Social Worker license from the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies,
Division of Professions and Occupations
Colorado License Number: CSW 09928522

Veronica obtained her master’s in social work from the University of Southern California and became licensed in the state of Colorado. Her graduate studies focused in families and children with a particular emphasis in military families. She has worked with a variety of clients that include adult survivors of sexual assault, adolescents, individuals recovering from substance use disorders, and families at risk for child abuse and neglect with a particular emphasis in ages 0-3. She has worked with individuals and families in crisis and is certified in Mental Health First Aid. She provides bilingual services in Spanish to clients and is sensitive to cultural values and strengths within individuals and families. Veronica takes a curious stance in working with clients and utilizes motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral framework. Veronica feels privileged to work along-side and support individuals to meet their goals. She lives in Colorado Springs, CO where she has recently settled with her husband and daughter after her military career.

Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Colorado License Number: LPC 0016103

Kailey is a licensed professional counselor who received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado in 2017. Kailey has a great passion for childhood mental health and working with the family dynamic, but she does have experience working with all ages. She also has a great knowledge of the struggles and joy that come with living in rural Colorado. Kailey uses a client centered and narrative approached to therapy. She believes there is power in telling your story and having someone who genuinely wants to hear it. Kailey also believes that each therapy session is unique, and her approach is to build a therapeutic session that best fits for that unique client. Kailey has lived in Colorado for 6 years and has fallen in love with all the adventures that Colorado has to bring.

Master in Human Services
Colorado licensed Addictions Counselor Number: ACD.0001166

Amber Gottschalk is a Licensed Addiction Counselor in the State of Colorado. Besides possessing a license to provide addiction counseling, Amber holds certificates in psychotherapy, emergency medical technician, medical assisting, QMAP and mental health first aid adult and youth. Amber has 8 years of experience in addiction counseling and mental health, retaining her bachelor degree in Human Services and Addictions at Metropolitan State University and a Master’s degree in Human Services at University of the Rockies in Denver. Amber provides a variety of evidence based practices including but not limited to: cognitive behavioral, motivational interviewing, person centered, solution focused, mindfulness and meditation. In using a combination of theories, Amber can treat an individual with a personal approach unique to their experience.

Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling,
National Certified Counselor ID: NCC 1658274
Colorado License Number: LPCC.0019765

Jim has an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, is a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate in the state of Colorado, and is a Nationally Certified Counselor. His approach is client-centered, emphasizing rapport, empathy, sincere curiosity, validation, self-exploration and appropriate challenges of beliefs and behaviors. Jim works with children, adolescents and adults and provides individual and family counseling. He has helped clients address a wide range of concerns including relationships, academic and professional performance, single-parent and blended family dynamics, legal and custody issues, substance use and dependency issues, cultural and gender identity, sexual orientation, depression and anxiety, self-harm and suicide ideation. He is dedicated to supporting clients facing challenging life circumstances and seeking to create opportunities for personal growth. Jim has called Telluride home for 25 years and shares his love of the region with his wife and daughter.