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Therapist in Denver, Colorado Ken Whitney, Therapist

Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)

Ages Served: 22-75+

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Ken Whitney, Therapist

Ken Whitney, MSW, LCSW

Specializes In:

Bipolar Disorder
Intense mood changes
Sexual trauma
Trauma & PTSD
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Ken Whitney, also known as James K Whitney, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who has been practicing since 2002. Ken graduated from The University of Denver with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work/Counseling.

Ken believes in Client Centered Psychotherapy, in which the client is considered an equal partner in their treatment and goals. His main areas of focus include mindfulness based depressive and anxiety treatment, Neurodynamic Couples Therapy, and trauma work using Eye Movement, Desensitization, and Reprocessing.

In his spare time, Ken enjoys reading and studying mindfulness spiritual practice and alternative healing practices. He has been a long term meditator and student of Buddhism and Shamanism. He also has a history of craft work and woodworking.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Intense mood changes
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • First responder stress
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Military & veteran
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Premarital counseling
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Retirement
  • Self-esteem
  • Stress management

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • Aging
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Empty nesters
  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Parenthood
  • Premarital counseling
  • Retirement
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of Denver

FAQs

Please call us at 720-574-9391 to schedule an appointment with Ken Whitney.

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See what our patients are saying about James Whitney

James has been an incredible therapist. I have experienced going from extreme depression to a sense of inner peace and self confidence. I have learned how to deal with my emotions and challenging situations from the outside world with high proficiency.
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Sean S.

Sean S.

Apr 23, 2024
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The new office is comfortable and welcoming. I like having a real person at the front desk for check-in. My therapist, Ken Whitney, is excellent. His calmness and ability to listen are outstanding. I have made a lot of headway with his guidance.
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Mari M.

Mari M.

Jul 14, 2024
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Ken is a skilled and compassionate professional. He treats me with great kindness and respect, believing I can do and be what I’m hoping for. I have referred others to him with great confidence.
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Sandy N.

Sandy N.

Dec 06, 2025
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Seems very knowledgeable and experienced. Im excited to see what these future sessions will bring for me! :)
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olivia m.

olivia m.

Oct 13, 2025
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The employees were wonderful and it was a great experience!
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JC F.

JC F.

Apr 11, 2025
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James is wonderful.
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