Miranda Wichelns, LCSW, CSW

Licensed clinical social worker for serious illness

Grief and bereavement support
Hospice and palliative care
Caregiver stress support

About Miranda Wichelns

Miranda Wichelns is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who holds credentials in both Colorado and California and brings 19 years of experience supporting people through deeply challenging and vulnerable circumstances. Her clinical work has focused on hospice and palliative care, pediatric oncology, services for military members and veterans, bereavement and grief counseling, assistance for those living with serious illness, and support for caregivers.

She practices with a warm, calm manner and prioritizes making people feel heard, seen, respected, and valued. Miranda recognizes the courage involved in reaching out for help and aims to provide comfort and practical support during whatever a person is navigating.

She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and CSW is another social work credential indicating formal preparation in the field.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Grief Self esteem Depression Coping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems Systemic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Miranda Wichelns have?

Miranda Wichelns has 19 years of experience working with people in hospice and palliative care, pediatric oncology, military and veteran services, bereavement and grief counseling, living with serious illness, and caregiver support.

Is Miranda Wichelns a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds these credentials: LCSW, CSW. License details are CO LCSW CSW.09930593 and CA LCSW 26788.

In which languages does Miranda Wichelns provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Miranda Wichelns located?

She is located in Colorado.

How can I work with Miranda Wichelns as my therapist?

You can work with Miranda Wichelns through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Miranda Wichelns work with international clients?

Miranda Wichelns does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Miranda Wichelns cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started, an individual can click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Is online therapy a suitable option for most people?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary advantages is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that best fits their needs and schedule - via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability often makes it easier to maintain consistent care alongside everyday responsibilities.

Licensed professionals provide therapy remotely, and people may change therapists at any time if they would prefer a different fit. For many, remote therapy offers a practical and effective way to access support without rearranging daily life.

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