Surviving to Thriving Services

Virtual Counseling for Individuals, Couples, and Families in Colorado by Licensed Clinicians

Experience Real Wellness

"For individuals, couples, and families in Colorado navigating self- abandonment, phase-of-life-transitions, anxiety, trauma, C-PTSD, depression, self-esteem, and relationship issues."

You're here because you are a caring person. Many of us are conditioned in life to turn on or abandon ourselves to maintain security. We can decondition from that by unpacking the roots that led to the disconnect, fear, and overwhelm. Develop compassionate understanding and direction, and gently yet efficiently build new, secure, evidence-based perspectives and modes of operating.

"Our relationship with ourselves is the root from which all other connections flow."

This is real, measurable change that happens on a physical, biological level. You can literally build new neural pathways for processing information, re-engage areas of the brain that went "dark" from pain, and change the resulting neurochemicals released into your bloodstream. It all culminates in creating a different state of living; mentally, emotionally, and physically.

You might feel like:

- You give everything to others but feel drained -

- You care and pour out, but constantly feel misunderstood and unseen -

- You struggle with anxiety or nervous system overwhelm -

- You grew up in environments that confused your sense of self and hurt your confidence -

- You feel disconnected from your faith, self, or wellness due to trauma -

- You're tired of living in survival mode and ready to discover what it's like to thrive in this life truly -

This is a space to overcome obstacles and build true wellness, with therapy that's both clinical and compassionate. Here, you'll find a safe, empowering space to build security, explore your story, connect with your true self, and decondition from what no longer serves you. Discover truths that actually support your confidence, regulation, peace, and prosperity. Step into lasting transformation.

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Healing & Growth

Trauma recovery, inner child work, self-esteem, anxiety, and depression.

Faith-Informed Care

Christian counseling and integration for those who want faith woven into their healing journey.

Specialized Support

Nervous system regulation, resilience, improve anxiety, depression, relationships, self-esteem, religious trauma, ptsd, c-ptsd, people pleasing, panic attacks, life transitions, and boundary work for empaths and highly sensitive people.

Meet Your Therapist

Hi, I'm Courtney Kirschten, a board-certified, licensed clinical mental health counselor (LPC, MS CMHC). I believe therapy should empower you, not create dependency. My work combines evidence-based approaches with building safety in your nervous system. Thanks to neuroplasticity, we can create real and lasting changes in the way your brain and nervous system process the world around you- helping you not just survive, but truly thrive.

I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, addiction, and relationship issues for those who've struggled with self-abandonment, disconnection, and people pleasing.

I work from a holistic model that incorporates mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional wellness for lasting change aligned with your goals.

Expand into rediscovering your voice, reconnecting with your values, and experiencing real transformation aligned with your goals.

Book Your Free Consult

You were meant for more than just survival. Real mental health, freedom from what's ailing you, and expansion into wellness are available to you. Whether you're seeking faith-based counseling, healing from trauma, or simply ready to feel free, connected, and comfortable, I'd be honored to walk this path with you and support you in getting there.