McCullough Family Therapy is a licensed psychotherapy practice serving individuals, couples, families, and children in Lakewood and across Colorado through in-person and online therapy.
Founded and directed by Athena McCullough, MA, LPC, LMFT, McCullough Family Therapy brings together a team of experienced licensed therapists who provide personalized, evidence-based care designed to meet each client where they are.
Whether you are navigating relationship conflict, anxiety, life transitions, or the lasting effects of trauma, our collaborative, strengths-based approach helps you build the life you want. Evening and weekend appointments are available, and online therapy is offered statewide throughout Colorado.
If you are struggling with:Every treatment plan is built collaboratively, designed around your specific goals rather than a one-size-fits-all protocol.
Therapy to help your family resolve conflicts, rebuild communication, and reconnect so you can face challenges as a team. From small conflicts to legal battles, we support families at every stage and intensity.
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Kids process the world differently. Play therapy gives children a safe, developmentally appropriate space to work through anxiety, behavioral challenges, and family transitions.
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Therapy to help you and your partner resolve conflicts, learn to work as a team, and bring love back into your relationship.
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Internships and supervision for pre-licensed therapists. AAMFT Approved Supervisor helping new clinicians gain real-world experience. Available in-person and via telehealth in Colorado.
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A dedicated space for the experiences and pressures that shape women's lives, from relationships and work to life transitions and identity.
Learn MoreOur team is here to support you through the good times and the challenging times. Learn more about areas we support below.
We are a results-based practice that works with motivated individuals ready to make real changes in their lives.
We help you understand your experiences and the challenges you are facing. We look at how your early relationships have shaped who you are today and how you connect with yourself and the people around you.
As we get clear on what is most important to you, we provide tools and strategies you can use to start making progress toward your goals.
Throughout our sessions, we reassess your progress and make adjustments to keep us on track with your goals, taking steps toward the life you want to be living.
This is your space to be you.
When you feel safe, supported, and heard, you're going to feel comfortable sharing the experiences, history, and situations that brought you to our door. Connection with your therapist leads to an openness that allows us to get clear on why your relationships follow patterns that don't give you what you need.
In creating a safe space for you to explore your thoughts without fear of judgment, we can open the door to real change.
Learn More About UsEvery therapist on our team has their own background, specialties, and way of working. Use the button below to explore who might be the right match for you.
Athena is an LMFT and LPC with specialized training in high conflict family therapy. She focuses on supervision and training new therapists.
Samantha works with teens, adults, couples, and families. Her areas of focus include neurodivergence, mediation, reunification therapy, and parent coordination.
Alli specializes in EMDR Intensives, trauma, and PTSD for teens and adults.
Camryn works with couples, adults, teens, and women. Her focus area includes mediation. She offers in-person and virtual sessions.
Piper specializes in individual therapy for children ages 2 to 12, teens, and adults, offering both in-person and virtual sessions.
Nathan specializes in high conflict divorce and works with teens, adults and families, drawing on a range of evidence-based approaches to support growth and healing.
Dr. Sanchez specializes in reunification therapy, working with families, teens, and adults. He offers both in-person and virtual sessions.
Morgan works with children (ages 2 to 12), teens, adults, and seniors. Her focus areas include anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and neurodivergence. Accepting Medicaid. In-person and virtual sessions available.
Our full team includes additional licensed therapists. Schedule a free consultation to find the right fit.
Start living a life you love without sacrificing who you are. A free initial consultation is available, with no commitment required.
McCullough Family Therapy offers in-person sessions at our Lakewood office and secure telehealth throughout Colorado. Evening and weekend appointments are available to fit your schedule.
McCullough Family Therapy
3900 S Wadsworth Blvd, Suite 435
Lakewood, CO 80235
Serving Lakewood and the greater Denver metro area.
Secure online sessions available to clients throughout Colorado. Same quality of care, at home, on your schedule.
Evening and weekend appointments are available.
We offer a free initial consultation so you can connect with a therapist before committing to the process.
Insurance: We are an out-of-network provider. We have partnered with Mentaya to help you submit out-of-network claims for reimbursement. Some of our clinicians do accept Medicaid, though they do not always have openings. Medicaid is not accepted for court-ordered services. Learn more about our rates.
Questions? Call 303-551-9214.
Yes. Online therapy sessions are available to clients throughout Colorado. This option provides the same quality of care as in-person sessions and is particularly useful for clients with scheduling constraints, mobility limitations, or who live outside the immediate Lakewood area.
Yes. Evening and weekend appointments are available to accommodate clients who cannot attend sessions during standard business hours.
Our fees vary depending on the therapist and their experience. Please call our office at 303-551-9214 if you would like to find out what a therapist's fee is or if you would like to find out about our sliding scale sessions.
We are considered out-of-network providers with insurance. If you would like to use your out-of-network benefits, we have partnered with Mentaya to help you submit claims to your insurance provider. Some of our clinicians do accept Medicaid, though openings may vary. Please note that Medicaid is not accepted for court-ordered services.
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is an evidence-based therapeutic approach commonly used to process traumatic memories and reduce trauma-related symptoms. McCullough Family Therapy offers EMDR Intensives, structured and concentrated formats that allow clients to complete trauma processing work in a more condensed timeframe.
Couples therapy focuses specifically on the relationship between two partners, typically addressing communication, conflict, intimacy, and partnership dynamics. Family therapy involves the broader family system and may include multiple family members across generations, addressing relational patterns, conflict, and reconnection within the family unit. McCullough Family Therapy offers both.
Yes. McCullough Family Therapy offers both family therapy involving children and dedicated child therapy services. For younger children, the practice also offers play therapy and parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT), which are developmentally appropriate therapeutic approaches that involve children and their caregivers together.
Our office is located at 3900 S Wadsworth Blvd, Suite 435, Lakewood, CO 80235. We offer in-person therapy sessions in Lakewood. Telehealth therapy is available across Colorado.
McCullough Family Therapy does not provide crisis services. If you or someone you care for is experiencing a mental health emergency, please call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline), call 911, or go to your nearest emergency room. You may also contact the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741.
