Sandra DeCarolis, LPC

Sandra DeCarolis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a National Certified Counselor practicing in Colorado. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from CU Denver and a Master of Counseling from Regis University in Denver, and she is also a Certified Trauma Informed Care Practitioner, which informs her work with people who have experienced difficult life events.

Sandra has a decade of clinical experience working with a wide age range of clients, from adolescents to older adults, and supports people presenting with trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar and other mood disorders, substance use concerns, relationship and communication challenges, self-esteem and social anxiety issues, and more. Her practice addresses both acute crises and long-term patterns that affect daily functioning and relationships.

She uses an integrative, client-focused approach that draws on person-centered, solution-focused, psychodynamic, and cognitive behavioral techniques, selecting methods that fit each individual’s needs. Her work centers on building a trusting therapeutic relationship and mobilizing a person’s existing strengths to reach meaningful goals and lasting change.

Sandra emphasizes practical coping skills, increased self-awareness, and gradual skill-building so clients can manage stressors and move toward greater balance and well-being. She values collaborative work and supports each person’s resilience and potential for growth.