Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Boulder
Boulder Psychological Services (BPS) has been dedicated to serving individuals, families, and the Boulder County community since 2007. Founded by Dr. Jan Hittelman, our practice connects clients with licensed therapists specializing in mental health support for all age groups. Our team of experienced professionals offers individual, couple, family, and group therapy, addressing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. We prioritize community service through free mental health resources, including presentations, webinars, and over 100 hours of educational videos on our YouTube channel. Our Therapist Finder tool simplifies locating a qualified professional tailored to your unique needs.With expertise in areas like addiction counseling, child psychology, and trauma recovery, we emphasize collaborative care and evidence-based practices. Our commitment to accessibility extends to serving clients virtually and in-person across Boulder County and beyond. By fostering a network of compassionate clinicians, we aim to make high-quality mental health care both approachable and effective. Our practice reflects decades of combined experience, ensuring clients receive guidance from skilled professionals attuned to their specific circumstances. Through ongoing community engagement and personalized therapeutic approaches, we strive to empower individuals and strengthen families through mental wellness.
Services
Adult Therapy
Child Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Counseling
Psychological Testing
Group Therapy
Senior Mental Health
Teen Counseling
Young Adult Support
Community Workshops
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of combined experience across specialized mental health disciplines
- Our Therapist Finder ensures personalized matches with licensed professionals
- We provide free community mental health resources and educational content
- Our clinicians specialize in diverse areas including trauma, addiction, and family therapy
- We serve clients of all ages from infants to seniors with tailored approaches
Services
Adult Therapy
Our adult therapy services address depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions through evidence-based approaches. Therapists specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy, EMDR, and mindfulness practices. Clients benefit from personalized treatment plans developed through collaborative assessment and ongoing evaluation.
Child Counseling
Specialized care for children facing behavioral, emotional, or developmental challenges utilizes play therapy and family integration techniques. Early intervention focuses on building coping skills and improving family communication patterns through structured therapeutic activities.
Couples Therapy
Evidence-based approaches help couples improve communication, rebuild trust, and resolve conflicts. Therapists address intimacy issues and relationship patterns using Gottman Method principles and emotionally focused therapy techniques tailored to each partnership's needs.
Family Counseling
Systemic approaches address intergenerational patterns and improve family dynamics through structured sessions. Therapists facilitate communication improvements and conflict resolution strategies while addressing specific challenges like parenting transitions and blended family integration.
Psychological Testing
Comprehensive evaluations use standardized tools to diagnose learning disabilities, ADHD, and emotional disorders. Testing includes detailed feedback sessions and treatment recommendations, with specialized assessments for children and adults requiring academic or vocational planning.
People
Dr. Jan Hittelman
Founder
With over 15 years leading Boulder Psychological Services, Dr. Hittelman established this collaborative network to improve mental health access. His vision combines clinical excellence with community service through integrated therapist resources.
Kat Austin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Specializing in teen and family therapy for 20+ years, Kat integrates coaching and counseling expertise. Her approach combines substance abuse counseling with family systems work to address complex adolescent challenges.
Kimberly Bryant
Family Counselor
As a therapeutic consultant, Kimberly focuses on relationship healing and trauma recovery. Her practice emphasizes family coaching strategies to build resilience and improve communication patterns across generations.
Angelo Ciliberti
Psychology Doctorate
This licensed psychologist specializes in addiction counseling and group psychotherapy. With expertise in breaking destructive behavioral patterns, he helps clients develop healthier relationship dynamics through evidence-based interventions.
Sandy Black
Licensed Professional Counselor
Combining CBT, EMDR, and life coaching, Sandy helps clients overcome trauma and self-limiting beliefs. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapy with practical strategies for implementing positive life changes.
Questions
What therapy options are available for anxiety treatment?
Our therapists use evidence-based approaches like CBT and mindfulness techniques tailored to individual needs. Sessions focus on symptom management and underlying cause exploration through personalized treatment plans.
How do I find a therapist matching my specific needs?
Our Therapist Finder tool lets you search by specialty, location, and insurance. You can filter by expertise areas like trauma, addiction, or family therapy to find the best match.
Do you offer virtual therapy sessions?
Yes, many providers offer telehealth options for Colorado residents. Virtual sessions maintain the same quality of care through secure, HIPAA-compliant video conferencing platforms.
What mental health resources are available for families?
We provide free community workshops, educational videos, and parenting guidance through our website. Our therapists also offer family-specific counseling to improve communication and resolve conflicts.
How does your group therapy work?
Structured group sessions address specific issues like grief or anxiety. Led by experienced clinicians, these sessions provide peer support while maintaining confidentiality and therapeutic focus.
What should I expect during the first counseling session?
Initial sessions focus on understanding your concerns and treatment goals. Therapists conduct comprehensive assessments to develop personalized care plans while establishing comfortable therapeutic relationships.
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