Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Clinical Psychologist in Lakewood, CO
Shelley Bresnick Psyd, Psy.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience in private practice, specializing in trauma, family systems, and co-parenting support. Our practice integrates evidence-based modalities such as Internal Family Systems (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Attachment Theory to address individual and relational challenges. We provide tailored therapy for individuals, couples, and families, emphasizing collaborative goal-setting and holistic well-being.Our expertise extends to high-conflict divorce cases, parenting plan consultations, and the Co-Parenting with Respect (CPR) program, co-founded by Dr. Bresnick. With PSYPACT certification, we offer cross-state telehealth services to ensure continuity of care for clients relocating or traveling. Our approach prioritizes empathy, resilience-building, and addressing root causes of dysfunction to foster lasting personal and familial growth.
Services
Family Therapy
Individual Therapy
Co-Parenting Services
Trauma Therapy
Parent Coaching
Psychological Assessments
Parenting Plan Consultation
EMDR Therapy
Attachment-Based Therapy
Couples Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years of experience in clinical psychology and trauma treatment.
- Our practice utilizes evidence-based modalities like IFS and EMDR for effective outcomes.
- We provide PSYPACT-certified cross-state telehealth services for continuity of care.
- We co-founded the Co-Parenting with Respect (CPR) program for high-conflict divorce cases.
- Our collaborative approach prioritizes client-driven goals and holistic well-being.
Services
Family Therapy
Family Therapy addresses relationship dynamics and conflict resolution using a Family Systems model. We specialize in parent-child contact issues, divorce-related family challenges, and rebuilding communication. Sessions focus on understanding individual perspectives, improving interactions, and fostering collaborative problem-solving to create lasting familial harmony.
Individual Therapy
Individual Therapy promotes personal growth and resilience through trauma processing, emotional regulation, and behavioral change. We employ modalities like CBT, EMDR, and Psychodynamic Theory to address depression, anxiety, and dysfunctional patterns. Our client-centered approach emphasizes self-discovery and sustainable mental health improvements.
Co-Parenting Services
Co-Parenting Services reduce post-divorce conflict through coaching, parenting plan consultations, and the Co-Parenting with Respect (CPR) program. We help parents develop collaborative strategies, improve communication, and prioritize children's well-being. Our evidence-based methods foster constructive co-parenting relationships and long-term family stability.
Trauma Therapy
Trauma Therapy utilizes EMDR and IFS to resolve symptoms from acute or chronic traumatic experiences. We address emotional distress, maladaptive behaviors, and attachment disruptions through structured interventions. Our goal is to reprocess traumatic memories and restore emotional balance for improved daily functioning.
Parent Coaching
Parent Coaching offers tailored support for navigating child-rearing challenges. We focus on effective discipline strategies, developmental needs, and fostering secure attachments. Drawing from family systems and attachment theory, we help parents build confidence and create nurturing environments for children's growth.
People
Shelley Bresnick Psyd
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Shelley Bresnick Psyd is a licensed clinical psychologist with 30 years of experience in trauma, family systems, and co-parenting support. She specializes in EMDR, IFS, and attachment-based therapies, and co-founded the Co-Parenting with Respect program.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We provide family therapy, individual therapy, co-parenting services, trauma recovery (EMDR/IFS), and parent coaching, tailored to each client's unique needs.
Are you licensed in my state?
We are licensed in Colorado and PSYPACT-certified to offer telehealth services across participating states. Check the PSYPACT map for eligibility.
What is Co-Parenting with Respect (CPR)?
CPR is a post-divorce co-parenting program we co-founded to help high-conflict parents improve communication, reduce conflict, and prioritize children's well-being through structured skill-building.
How long does therapy typically last?
Duration varies by individual needs, ranging from short-term interventions to longer-term therapy. We collaborate with clients to set and adjust goals as progress is made.
Do you accept insurance?
We do not directly bill insurance but provide documentation for potential out-of-network reimbursement. Check with your provider for coverage details.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for session cancellations to avoid full fee charges, ensuring fair access to care for all clients.