Therapist in Wheat Ridge, Colorado Michelle Ellis, Therapist

Michelle Ellis is a compassionate and empathetic therapist at LifeStance Health, dedicated to helping individuals and families in Colorado navigate life’s challenges. With over 20 years of experience, she meets her clients where they are, offering a nonjudgmental space for healing and growth. Michelle specializes in treating a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and grief, using evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Her integrative and holistic approach ensures that each client’s unique needs are addressed. Michelle is particularly passionate about supporting individuals through significant life transitions, including midlife changes, reproductive challenges, and later life transitions. She has a deep understanding of the emotional and psychological impact of these experiences and works closely with her clients to develop effective coping strategies and foster resilience.

In addition to her work with individuals, Michelle offers specialized care for first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and military veterans. She provides gender-affirmative medical readiness evaluations and medical procedure evaluations, ensuring that her clients receive the comprehensive care they deserve. Outside of her professional life, Michelle enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, water sports, and bike riding. She also values spending time with family, friends, and her beloved dogs, as well as finding moments of quiet through reading and meditation.