Anita is an amazing therapist. She makes me feel comforted and heard while also giving me the tools and hard work to improve my life and better understand my emotions and coping mechanisms. I am very grateful to Anita and to Betterhelp for helping me find her.
Anita Adams, LPC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Anita is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Anita. View 4 reviews
- Great news, Anita is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Colorado, Arizona, and 1 more
Recent reviews
Anita was the BEST! She is so welcoming and comforting and is very knowledgeable about her field. She works with you at your pace and is always offering great pointers and advice. Anita has an incredible sense of empathy while also remaining professional and helpful. I would definitely recommend Anita to anyone who is looking for extra support and a listening ear!
More about Anita
- 11 years' experience
- Female
- LPC
As a licensed therapist in Colorado, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients address stress, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with compassionate, targeted strategies. I have extensive experience working with diverse challenges including communication difficulties, social anxiety, addiction recovery, and personal growth.
My therapeutic practice focuses on creating a supportive environment where clients can explore deep-seated emotional patterns, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and work through challenging experiences. I'm particularly skilled in addressing issues related to trauma, shame, impulsivity, and interpersonal dynamics.
Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to empower clients to understand their unique emotional experiences and build resilience. Whether you're struggling with addiction, processing past trauma, or seeking to improve personal relationships, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Addictions
Trauma and abuse
Anger management
Coping with life changes
Relationship issues
Grief
Self-esteem
Depression
Abandonment
Antisocial personality
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Communication problems
Control issues
Dependent personality
Drug and alcohol addiction
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Jealousy
Post-traumatic stress
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Sex addiction
Sexual assault and abuse
Smoking / vaping cessation
Social anxiety and phobia
Somatization
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
- GEHA
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Licenses
Anita Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972928364.
- LPC · Colorado · LPC.0015250 · Renews August 2027
- LPC · Arizona · LPC-22817 · Renews January 2028
- LPC · Texas · 98419 · Renews May 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
Reviews for Anita Adams
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
Anita is an amazing therapist. She makes me feel comforted and heard while also giving me the tools and hard work to improve my life and better understand my emotions and coping mechanisms. I am very grateful to Anita and to Betterhelp for helping me find her.
Anita was the BEST! She is so welcoming and comforting and is very knowledgeable about her field. She works with you at your pace and is always offering great pointers and advice. Anita has an incredible sense of empathy while also remaining professional and helpful. I would definitely recommend Anita to anyone who is looking for extra support and a listening ear!
Nice and kind
Anita is incredibly welcoming and kind. She makes me feel very comfortable during our sessions and she is very knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend Anita!
Frequently asked questions
Does Anita Adams offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Anita Adams works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Anita Adams speak?
Anita Adams speaks English.
How many years of experience does Anita Adams have?
Anita Adams has 11 years of experience.
Where is Anita Adams licensed to practice?
Anita Adams is licensed to practice in Colorado, Arizona, and Texas.
Does Anita Adams accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Anita Adams accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Anita Adams accept insurance?
Yes, Anita Adams accepts Cigna, GEHA, Optum, Oscar Health, UMR, and UnitedHealthcare.
Does Anita Adams accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Anita Adams does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Anita Adams offer?
Anita Adams offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Anita Adams?
Anita Adams can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Anita Adams?
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