Stanley Schleifer, LPC

Stanley Schleifer is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Colorado with 33 years of experience in outpatient behavioral health settings. He works primarily with adults and seniors, offering practical support for depression, anxiety, grief and loss, self-esteem concerns, situational crises, and a range of relationship and family issues. He also addresses addictions, bipolar concerns, anger, career challenges, intimacy-related difficulties, and the stresses that come with aging.

Clients and colleagues have described him as understanding, easy to talk to, supportive, and respectful. He adapts treatment to each person's needs while typically drawing on cognitive-behavioral therapy and a humanistic, client-centered stance. He also integrates techniques from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) as appropriate. He shares clinical ideas openly so they can be considered collaboratively as part of the therapeutic process.

Stanley has offered help for stresses related to the coronavirus pandemic and the unusual challenges it has created. He approaches care as a collaboration, working with individuals to make the practical, positive changes they want to see. As an LPC, he is a licensed mental health professional trained to provide counseling and psychotherapy services.