Therapist in Parker, Colorado Desiree Nunez, Therapist
License: LPCC
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 6-26
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Desiree Nunez, LPCC
Dez utilizes a variety of treatment approaches, including Narrative Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Geek Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. At the base of each modality is the intention of applying a person-centered and holistic approach tailored to suit each client’s therapy goals. Dez helps clients with many mental health concerns, including: anxiety, grief and loss, depression, trauma, life transitions, LGBTQ+ concerns, and relational-cultural issues. She uses psychoeducation, grounding techniques, client strengths & interests, and pop culture to facilitate growth.
Outside of work, Dez enjoys reading, spending time with her dog (Pepper), cheering for Steph Curry & the Warriors, exercising, and watching way too many movies & shows (mostly Marvel & Stranger Things).
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Gender Identity
- Grief
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Men's Issues
- Midlife Transitions
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- PTSD/Trauma
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)-EAP
- Carelon (Kaiser Permanente)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)-EAP
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans (RMHP)
- Sana Benefits
- Town and Country (MotivHealth)
- Tricare
- UC Health/SBA (TriWest)
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Faith-Based Treatment
Education
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New Mexico State University
Graduate School | 2021
Las Cruces, NM, United States
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A New Hope Therapy Center
Internship | 2021
Las Cruces, NM, United States
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New Mexico State University
Undergraduate | 2017
Las Cruces, NM, United States
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Desiree Nunez. You can also call 720-588-3150 to have someone assist you.
Desiree Nunez generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 720-588-3150 to find out Desiree Nunez's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Desiree Nunez:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)-EAP
- Carelon (Kaiser Permanente)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)-EAP
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans (RMHP)
- Sana Benefits
- Town and Country (MotivHealth)
- Tricare
- UC Health/SBA (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 720-588-3150 to see how we can help.
Desiree Nunez is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Yes, Desiree Nunez does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Desiree Nunez is currently offering in-office visits.