Business Details
Virtual Mental Health Therapy in Boulder, CO
Dan Michels Psychotherapy offers compassionate, holistic mental health care rooted in mindfulness-based and somatic approaches. Specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and psychedelic integration, we provide individual and couples therapy tailored to each client's unique journey. Our practice combines evidence-based modalities like Hakomi therapy, Gestalt, and PACT couples therapy with cutting-edge ketamine-assisted psychotherapy.With advanced training in somatic experiencing and attachment theory, we foster safe, inclusive spaces for LGBTQI and non-monogamous clients. Our non-pathologizing approach emphasizes intrinsic human sanity, empowering clients to transform psychological struggles into strengths through self-discovery and mindful awareness. Virtual sessions ensure accessibility across Colorado, while in-person ketamine therapy supports deep healing journeys.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Ketamine Therapy
Psychedelic Integration
Clinical Supervision
Trauma Recovery
Mindfulness Therapy
PACT Couples Therapy
Somatic Experiencing
Virtual Counseling
Highlights and features
- Specialize in trauma, anxiety, and relationship therapy with mindfulness-based methods
- Offer ketamine-assisted psychotherapy with licensed medical collaboration
- Provide PACT Level 2 couples therapy using neurobiology and attachment science
- Maintain 30+ years combined experience in somatic and transpersonal psychology
- Affirm LGBTQI identities and diverse relationship structures in therapeutic practice
Services
Individual Psychotherapy
Tailored mental health treatment addressing trauma, anxiety, depression, and personal growth. Utilizes mindfulness-based somatic approaches like Hakomi therapy to develop self-awareness and emotional regulation. Combines neuroscience and attachment theory for comprehensive healing.
Couples Therapy
Specialized relationship support using PACT methodology to improve communication and intimacy. Addresses conflict resolution, sexual connection, and attachment patterns. Teaches nervous system regulation techniques for secure partnership functioning.
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy
Integrates ketamine medicine with psychotherapy for treatment-resistant depression and PTSD. Enhances neuroplasticity through guided therapeutic sessions. Combines somatic experiencing with psychedelic exploration for breakthrough healing experiences.
Psychedelic Integration
Supports processing of psychedelic experiences through structured therapeutic frameworks. Addresses spiritual emergencies and nondual states using internal family systems and mindfulness practices. Helps incorporate insights into daily life and relationships.
Clinical Supervision
Professional development for psychotherapists using experiential learning. Focuses on trauma work, ethical practice, and somatic techniques. Offers individual and group formats for skill enhancement and professional growth.
People
Dan Michels
Psychotherapist & Supervisor
Licensed psychotherapist with master's degrees in transpersonal psychology and human rights. Specializes in trauma recovery, psychedelic medicine, and couples therapy. Combines 20+ years experience with advanced certifications in Hakomi and PACT methodologies.
Questions
What therapy modalities do you use?
We integrate Hakomi therapy, Gestalt, Somatic Experiencing, Internal Family Systems, and PACT couples therapy with psychedelic-assisted approaches for comprehensive mental health care.
Do you offer virtual therapy sessions?
Yes, we provide secure HIPAA-compliant virtual therapy for Colorado residents, including Boulder, Denver, and rural communities, for individual and couples counseling.
What is ketamine-assisted psychotherapy?
KAP combines ketamine medicine with psychotherapy to treat depression and PTSD. The sessions enhance neuroplasticity and emotional processing through guided therapeutic experiences with licensed medical collaboration.
Are therapy sessions covered by insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider. Clients receive superbill documentation for potential insurance reimbursement. Payment plans and sliding scale options available upon request.
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