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Veronica Tunis

Therapist(she/her)
12 years of experience
81 patients on Headway
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I believe therapy is an opportunity to slow down, get curious about yourself, and create a life that feels more meaningful and aligned with who you truly are. I work with individuals and couples in their 20s through 60s, supporting people as they navigate relationships, life transitions, and the patterns that can sometimes leave us feeling stuck or disconnected.

A meaningful part of my work is helping people develop an honest and compassionate relationship with themselves while learning how to navigate their relationships with others in ways that reflect their values. I believe we are all capable of discovering our worth and creating meaningful change. When we have a foundation of safety, trust, and compassion, we can begin to understand ourselves more deeply, make intentional choices, and become the change we want to see in our own lives and in the world around us.

My hope is that therapy feels like a place where you can show up as you are, feel genuinely seen and supported, and lean into the work of becoming more fully yourself.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is centered on understanding the learned and conditioned patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving that can keep us feeling stuck. Together, we explore where these patterns come from, how they show up in your relationships and everyday life, and the cycles you may find yourself repeating—even when you know they no longer serve you.

I believe meaningful change begins with awareness, but it doesn’t end there. Therapy is an opportunity to give yourself permission to step outside of familiar patterns, make different choices, and develop new ways of responding to yourself and the people around you. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, build greater self-compassion, and create the freedom to think, feel, and act in ways that are more intentional and aligned with the life and relationships you want.

What you can expect from me

Sessions are a collaborative space to slow down, get curious, and explore the patterns that may be keeping you stuck. Together, we’ll look at how your thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and relationships connect, while identifying opportunities to make different choices.

Some sessions may focus on deeper reflection and emotional processing, while others may be more practical and solution-focused. My goal is to create a safe space where you can be honest, feel supported, and develop new ways of relating to yourself and others that are more aligned with your values.

To schedule a free 15 minute consultation please text: 303-800-3259 or email: [email protected] to coordinate scheduling. Thank you!

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Affirming, Direct

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at University of Colorado Denver
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Colorado)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Select Health - Colorado, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • Therapy methods
    Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    12265 West Bayaud Avenue 200
    Lakewood, CO 80228