Addiction Therapists in Twin Lakes, CO.

Gwen offers a compassionate and judgment-free space for individuals navigating addiction or in recovery. She understands that addiction is often rooted in deeper emotional pain and uses an integrative approach to address both the behavior and its underlying causes. Drawing from CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed practices, Gwen helps clients build healthier coping strategies, restore self-worth, and reclaim control of their lives. Her goal is to support lasting recovery through understanding, empowerment, and meaningful change.

Do you have a teen that you worry is using substances? It can be one of the scariest things to realize that your teen may be using drugs. I can help parents deal with all of the facets of teen behavior such as substance use, lying, poor school performance, defiance, dangerous behaviors, and even criminal activity. Don't wait until it's too late, you can help your child correct their path now before the stakes get too high.

Have you gotten sober only to realize the healing in your family has just begun? Do you struggle to talk about your addiction in a way that feels productive, and just end up arguing about it instead most of the time? Here at Thrive, we specialize in helping people put the pieces of their life back together once sobriety has been achieved. Your loved ones can be a huge support to you in your sober journey, but most likely, they need you too. We can help you learn to communicate with each other about your history and rebuilding your life in ways that bring closeness and healing. If you are still struggling to maintain sobriety, you need your family more than ever. We can help!

Gayla Joseph provides professional, evidence-informed addictions counseling designed to support sustainable recovery and long-term well-being. She works collaboratively with clients to address substance use disorders and maladaptive behaviors by exploring underlying emotional, relational, and behavioral patterns that contribute to addiction. Gayla emphasizes relapse prevention, healthy coping strategies, emotional regulation, and values-based decision-making within a supportive, nonjudgmental therapeutic environment. Clients benefit from a strengths-based, individualized approach that promotes self-awareness, accountability, and resilience.

Pornography and sex-addiction erodes relationships, families, careers and even yourself. You hide it, filled with shame and fearing the worst if anyone found out. If you or a loved one is experiencing difficulty with pornography or harmful sexual behavior, know that I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to work at overcoming these powerful addictions. You can achieve recovery and sustain sobriety and here you'll find an encouraging and understanding environment using Biblical truth and accountability to help you break free. You can learn to grow and connect in healthy ways with yourself and other people. Are you ready to shed the shame? Let's talk

Addictions of any kind can weigh one down to the point where they are unable to function anymore. Whether it is substance abuse, alcoholism, gambling, or something else entirely it is possible to break free from addiction. It is necessary to have support and help throughout this process and that is where Ry steps in. They will meet you where you are without judgement and equip you with tools and expertise to recover and grow into a life free from addiction.