Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Nederland, CO
Peak to Peak Counseling, established in 2008, is a family-owned practice rooted in the mountain community of Nederland, Colorado. Our mission is to provide personalized mental health services that honor each individual's unique history, cultural background, and personal strengths. With over two decades of combined experience, our team specializes in creating tailored therapeutic experiences for adults, teens, children, couples, and families. We integrate evidence-based practices with holistic approaches to address emotional, psychological, and relational challenges. Our eco-conscious office environment reflects our commitment to sustainability while offering both in-person and telehealth sessions for greater accessibility. As active community members, we contribute to local initiatives like the Mountain Health Collaborative and prioritize training future mental health professionals through our university partnerships.Our clinical director holds advanced certifications in play therapy and clinical supervision, ensuring high-quality care across all services. We serve residents along Colorado's Front Range and offer global coaching services, combining local expertise with international reach. Our practice philosophy emphasizes empowerment, resilience-building, and creating safe spaces for personal growth. Through continuous professional development and adherence to ethical standards, we maintain our position as trusted mental health providers in the region.
Services
Individual Counseling
Play Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Counseling
Coaching Services
Clinical Supervision
Training Programs
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized therapy tailored to individual needs and strengths
- Our team holds advanced certifications in clinical supervision and play therapy
- We combine eco-conscious practices with modern mental health approaches
- We provide both local in-person and global telehealth counseling options
- Our practice supports community mental health through volunteer initiatives
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- National Certified Counselor (NCC)
- Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS)
- Registered Play Therapist Supervisor (RPT-S)
Services
Individual Counseling
Our individual counseling services provide personalized mental health support for adults and teens facing emotional, psychological, or life challenges. Using evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's unique needs, we help develop coping strategies and promote personal growth. With flexible scheduling options including telehealth sessions, our licensed professionals create safe, confidential spaces for self-exploration and healing. This service addresses anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns through collaborative treatment planning.
Play Therapy
Specialized play therapy services help children process emotions and develop healthy coping mechanisms through age-appropriate therapeutic activities. Our registered play therapy supervisors use toys, games, and creative expression to address behavioral issues, trauma, and developmental challenges. This evidence-based approach creates safe spaces for children to communicate nonverbally while building trust and emotional resilience. Parent involvement is integrated to support consistent growth across home and therapy environments.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling services focus on improving communication patterns and resolving conflicts in romantic relationships. Our therapists help partners develop active listening skills, rebuild trust, and establish healthy boundaries. Through structured sessions, couples explore relationship dynamics and work toward mutual understanding. This service addresses premarital concerns, infidelity recovery, and long-term partnership challenges using proven therapeutic frameworks adapted to each couple's unique situation.
Coaching Services
Our coaching services help clients achieve personal and professional goals through structured guidance and accountability. Focusing on self-discovery and action planning, we support clients in overcoming obstacles and developing new perspectives. This service combines mental health insights with practical strategies for growth, offering both in-person and global telehealth options. Coaches work with clients to enhance motivation, clarify values, and implement sustainable life changes.
Clinical Supervision
Clinical supervision services provide professional development for emerging mental health practitioners. Our approved supervisors offer guidance on ethical practice, case management, and therapeutic techniques. This program combines business skills development with clinical training to prepare interns for independent practice. Supervision includes both individual and group formats, following established standards for counselor education and professional growth.
People
Amy Skinner
Clinical Director and Supervisor
Amy Skinner founded Peak to Peak Counseling in 2008 after working with underserved populations in Mexico, Denver, and Boulder. She holds a Master's in Counseling Psychology and multiple professional certifications including Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor. Her expertise spans clinical supervision, play therapy, and community mental health initiatives.
Richard Brandon
Business Director and Supervisor
Richard Brandon brings decades of customer service and administrative experience to Peak to Peak Counseling. A Gilpin County resident since 2016, he manages business operations while maintaining community involvement through roles like Gilpin County Library Board member. His background includes hospitality management and volunteer work addressing social challenges.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, family, and play therapy services for children. Our licensed professionals tailor treatment to each client's unique needs.
Do you offer telehealth counseling options?
Yes, we offer both in-person sessions at our Nederland office and telehealth counseling for clients who prefer remote sessions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Nederland, Gilpin, Boulder, and Denver areas along Colorado's Front Range, with global coaching services available worldwide.
Are your therapists licensed and certified?
Yes, our clinical director holds multiple credentials including Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor.