PTSD Treatment in Denver That Honors Your Experience
Trauma‑Informed, Evidence‑Based PTSD Care at WellPower
Living with post‑traumatic stress can feel exhausting, isolating and overwhelming. You might feel constantly on edge, emotionally numb, disconnected from others or stuck reliving things you wish you could leave behind. At WellPower, we provide compassionate, trauma-informed PTSD treatment for adults, children and teens across Denver and the metro area.
Our care is grounded in respect, choice and safety. Healing from trauma happens at your pace, on your terms, with support you can trust.
What Is PTSD?
Post‑Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can develop after experiencing or witnessing something deeply distressing or threatening. Trauma can take many forms, including violence, abuse, accidents, medical trauma, loss of a loved one or ongoing stress.
PTSD is not a weakness or a failure to “move on.” It is a natural response to overwhelming experiences, and it is treatable with the right care.
Common PTSD Symptoms
PTSD affects people differently. You may benefit from PTSD treatment if you experience:
- Intrusive memories, flashbacks or nightmares
- Avoiding reminders of a traumatic event
- Feeling constantly alert, tense or easily startled
- Difficulty sleeping or concentrating
- Emotional numbness or detachment
- Intense guilt, shame, anger or fear
- Feeling disconnected from yourself or others
Symptoms may come and go, or feel more intense during periods of stress. Support can help reduce their impact and restore a sense of stability.
Trauma and PTSD Conditions We Treat
WellPower clinicians support individuals experiencing:
- Post‑Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Complex trauma
- Trauma related to abuse or violence
- Childhood and developmental trauma
- Medical or accident‑related trauma
- Trauma co‑occurring with anxiety, depression or substance use
We recognize that trauma does not look the same for everyone – and neither does healing.
Our Trauma‑Informed Approach to PTSD Treatment
At WellPower, PTSD treatment is collaborative, evidence-based and trauma-informed. You remain in control of your care, with clinicians who respect your boundaries and lived experience.
Therapy for PTSD and Trauma
Depending on your needs and readiness, care may include:
- EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
- Trauma‑focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills for emotional regulation
- Motivational Interviewing to support engagement and choice
- Individual therapy, group therapy or integrated approaches
Our goal is not to force you to relive trauma, but to help you reduce distress, build coping skills and regain a sense of safety and control.
Medication Management (When Appropriate)
For some people, psychiatric medication can help manage symptoms such as anxiety, sleep disruption or mood changes related to PTSD.
Our psychiatric providers:
- Work collaboratively with you
- Explain options clearly
- Adjust treatment based on your comfort and goals
Medication is always optional and personalized.
Care That Addresses the Whole Person
Trauma often affects more than mental health alone. That’s why WellPower offers integrated support services, which may include:
- Case management and care coordination
- Support navigating Medicaid or insurance
- Connections to housing, employment and community resources
- Peer support and recovery‑oriented services
Healing is supported not just through therapy, but through stability, connection and dignity.
Accessible PTSD Treatment in Denver
We are committed to making trauma‑informed care accessible.
- ✅ We gladly accept Medicaid (Health First Colorado)
- ✅ Medicare and many private insurance plans
- ✅ Sliding‑scale and self‑pay options available
- ✅ In‑person and telehealth PTSD therapy
- ✅ Multiple locations across Denver and the metro area
If you’re unsure where to start, our team will help you explore options without pressure.
Who We Serve
- Adults, teens and children
- Individuals and families
- People new to trauma therapy and those returning to care
- English‑ and Spanish‑speaking, with additional language supports available
WellPower is committed to equitable, culturally responsive and trauma‑informed care for all communities.
Why Choose WellPower for PTSD Treatment?
- Over 30 years serving the Denver community
- Nonprofit, mission‑driven mental health care
- Clinicians trained in trauma‑informed, evidence‑based approaches
- Integrated therapy and psychiatric services
- Focus on safety, choice and long‑term recovery
We believe healing from trauma is possible, and that support should be respectful, accessible and compassionate.
Take the First Step—When You’re Ready
Reaching out for trauma‑related care can feel daunting. You’re allowed to move at your own pace. When you’re ready, we’re here for you.
- Call (303) 504‑7900
- Request a call online at wellpower.org/appointment
- Find a WellPower location near you
If you’re in crisis or need immediate help 24/7/365, call, text or chat 988, the Mental Health Lifeline, or visit a walk-in center near you. Denver’s walk-in center is operated by WellPower at 4353 E. Colfax Ave. Find another Colorado location closest to you here.