LCSW LAC ACS CCFP ADS RYT-500 (She/Ella)
EMDR Consultant, MINT Member, HoOponopono Certified, Certified Sound Healer
Meet Darlene (she/ella)
LCSW LAC ACS CCFP RYT-500 EMDR Consultant
I am an Advanced Integrated Liscened Clinical Social Worker and Addiction Counselor who is passionate about self care, trauma informed care and sustainability in careers. I am an approved clinical supervisor (ACS) and national trainer of Motivational Interviewing (MINT), as well as an adjunct professor for the Graduate School of Social work at Denver University. My mission is to offer support around wellness and recovery. I believe in whole person recovery and healing. I include animal assisted interventions in my work as well as somatic healing. I am trained to deliver ear seeding & Acudetox as well as sound healing and sound baths. I am attuned as a Reiki Master. Additionally I am a certified group fitness instructor who teaches many formats of Zumba, MixxedFit, Yoga, and Tai Chi. I am a certified Empowerment Relief Instructor for chronic pain. I specialize in program creation and consultation. For 20+ years I have been working with communities to recover from trauma and substance use disorders. Recently I became I am a Certified Sacred Ceremonies facilitator. I am a mother, daughter, wife and proud rural Colorado native.
Therapist and Teacher
My name is Darlene Brace (she/ella)
I find it refreshing to teach and learn from each and every person I come into contact with. As a therapist I offer a variety of healing tools EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Somatic /Body, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Synergetic play therapy. art, nature, animals, Acudetox, Yoga/ Pranayama practices, art making, sand and when needed I may provide DBT or CBT, but I tend to be more mind body focused for healing.
Clients who choose me for therapy are typically female identifying and LGBTQ+ people working through deep trauma, depression, anxiety, and addictions. I specialize in complex and childhood trauma as well as sexual healing and relationship empowerment. I also have specialized training in betrayal trauma, sex/love confusion, and problematic sexual and eating behaviors in women and queer folkx.
I offer individual, relationship, and family counseling. This may include complementary practices like: Obi the Therapy dog, art, sound healing, nature or Acudetox, ear seeding, crystal work, sacred ceremony, oracle cards, photography, Reiki, and essential oils.
Psychotherapy with Darlene
​Welcome! I offer psychotherapy services tailored for women and queer folkx, focusing on empowering healing and fostering a deep connection to your true self. My approach integrates spiritual practices and ancestral healing techniques, creating a holistic space for growth and transformation. Let's embark on this journey together!
I integrate a variety of modalities to support your healing journey. My approach includes Emotionally Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, EMDR, and somatic psychotherapy, complemented by sound healing techniques such as baths and tuning forks. I prioritize trauma-informed care and emphasize the importance of self-care, while also incorporating synergetic play therapy, yoga, nature, and animal-assisted therapy. Together, we will create a safe and nurturing environment for your personal growth and well-being.