Denver Southeast Office Counselors

Suzanne L. Lewis, RN, MS, Ph.D., LPC: My work experience as a Registered Nurse in both Critical Care and Psychiatric Care, coupled with my education and experience as a doctorate-level counselor, provide my clients a unique perspective. I encompass both the medical and psychological areas of mental health. My ultimate goal has been to provide these professional skills for my clients in a safe and empathetic environment so they can obtain their optimal level of personal, interpersonal and family functioning. My counseling focus is in the following areas:

depression, anxiety, abused in childhood, children, traumatized children and adults, adolescents, parenting issues, marital difficulties, divorce adjustment, grief and loss issues, and family problems including step-families. I am flexible in terms of arranging the time and location of therapeutic sessions for your convenience. My education has included an R.N. degree from St. Anthony’s School of Nursing, Masters of Science in Counseling from California State University, Sacramento, California, and Ph.D. from The Union Institute in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Ken Curry, MA: His general focus includes Marriage, Family and Men. More specific areas include; life transitions, sexuality, fathering, parenting, boys, reconciliation, pre-marital, singles and navigating chronic disease as a family. Relationships are designed to provide a deep source of fullness, joy and passion in our lives. However,    during many seasons of life, because of varied reasons, most people experience confusion, pain or brokenness in their relationships. You are not alone. With open, warm and collaborative style Ken brings his life experience, educational knowledge and relational insights to your counseling experience. Ken has earned an MA in Biblical Counseling from Colorado Christian University, a post-graduate training certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy from the Family Therapy Training Center of Colorado (now Denver Family Institute) and a BA in Pastoral Studies from CCU.  He is also certified  as a Prepare/Enrich marriage counselor.

Kevin Leapley MA, LPC: Kevin Leapley is the Director of the Sex Addiction Recovery program at Front Range Counseling Center, an outpatient counseling service specifically for the treatment of men who suffer from the results of sexually addictive and compulsive behavior. Counseling is also available for wives, couples and partners. Kevin Leapley received specialized training in treating sexual addiction from Dr. Patrick Carnes and Kevin is a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist. But Kevin did not just go to college or a training program and read about recovery from sexual addiction. He personally lived “the life” and went through his own journey of recovery. Who is better able to help you than a counselor who knows what you are struggling with and also personally knows what it will take to heal? Kevin earned a Masters Degree in Counseling from Denver Seminary and he is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Colorado.

Claudette Siekmeier, MA, NCC:She enjoys working with couples who are seeking premarital or marriage counseling.  She is also interested in working with adult singles, divorce recovery, and life transition concerns. She believes that counseling is an opportunity to provide the trusting environment that is needed for clients to share their concerns and also a place for them to learn skills to handle life better. Her gentle spirit and relational style provide a safe place for the clients to become aware of problem areas and learn prevention skills. Claudette has a Master's degree in Counseling from Denver Seminary and a Teaching degree in Life Management from the University of Northern Colorado.  She is a National Certified Counselor and is certified in Couples Communication as well as Prepare/Enrich programs.

Kim Jones, MA, LPC: She has worked for over 8 years in a variety of counseling settings.  She has worked with children, adolescents, and families in residential treatment facilities.  She understands how stress affects relationships and other areas in life.  She helps people with parenting skills, communication skills, depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress reduction, and children affected by trauma. Kim also has a certificate in Life Coach Training and utilizes these skills in counseling.  She is compassionate about engaging and supporting individuals alongside their journeys of life.  She motivates her clients towards productive communication and healthy boundaries within their relationships.  Kim’s ability to connect with people empowers and encourages her clients to resolve conflict and move toward desired change in their lives. Kim has her Masters degree in Counseling Psychology from Colorado University and is a licensed professional counselor in the state of Colorado. 

Garry Nutter, MA, NCC: Garry’s counseling style has been described as “highly relational”, “comforting”, “safe”, “warm”, and even “pastoral”. What you will find in him is a very warm, caring person. He helps clients focus on how their emotions impact them, offers tools to deal with life, and helps them find meaning in their experiences. His style has been effective in dealing with sexual/internet addictions, behavioral addictions, anxiety, depression, anger management, adolescent and young adult issues, and couple’s therapy. As a former ordained minister, he brings special insight to the struggles unique to people in ministry. Garry has a Masters degree with honors in counseling from Denver Seminary and is a certified Prepare/Enrich counselor for pre-marital and marital counseling. 

Anne Gonsoulin, LPC, MFT, CST: Anne is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), and a Certified Sex Therapist (CST). She has over 16 years experience providing both relationship and sexuality therapy. When providing sexuality therapy, Anne uses her client's sexuality issues as a lens into broader relationship issues. Anne specializes in helping clients/couples that struggle with sexual desire issues, erectile dysfunctions, orgasmic difficulties, high conflict relationships and with couples who are struggling to keep the relationship together or trying to bring a spark back into their lives.  Her approach involves providing intense sessions of 2 + hours in length, with less frequent sessions needed for change and resolution to presenting issues. Anne works with client only on Fridays between 9 AM and 5 PM in the Denver office. She has been married for 42 years and has 5 grown children with 2 grandchildren.

Rachel Moses, MA, LPC: Rachel works with individuals and couples for marriage issues, conflict resolution, grief and loss, depression, domestic violence, other relational difficulties, trauma, and spiritual issues. She also works with children using play therapy, teens, and children with aspergers. Rachel takes a holistic approach, believing that there are many factors that affect an individual’s well-being.  She looks at the person’s past and present experiences and how this affects their emotional, cognitive, psychological, social, physical and spiritual well-being. Rachel’s compassionate heart and gentle spirit allows clients to feel encouraged and safe as they work through their struggles in therapy. Rachel has her Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology from Colorado Christian University and she is a licensed professional counselor in the State of Colorado.

Linnaya Widhalm, MA, NCC, CACIII: Linnaya’s goal in family therapy is to facilitate growth in the system and between members by the use of congruent communication, accessing coping skills and enhancing self-worth. Her therapy focuses on marital and family discord, substance abuse/dependence, co-dependence, life skills, depression, grief and loss, and eating disorders. Linnaya has earned a Master’s Degree from the University of Northern Colorado in Community Counseling with a focus on Marriage and family Therapy. She is a National Certified Counselor and holds a BA in Psychology from the University of Colorado. Linnaya is a Certified Addictions Counselor II and has five years experience working with families and individuals with chemical abuse and dependency issues.