Tina Simpson, LCSW, CSW
Compassionate LCSW supporting LGBTQIA+ and neurodiverse clients
- LGBTQIA+ affirmed care
- Neurodivergent support
- Evidence-informed therapy
About Tina Simpson
Tina Simpson is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Colorado who brings five years of clinical experience to a broad range of emotional and relational concerns. Her practice emphasizes inclusivity and supports people across the LGBTQIA+ spectrum, autistic individuals, and those navigating gender exploration or transition. Tina works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, grief, relationship and family difficulties, self-esteem concerns, and a variety of personality and co-occurring issues such as codependency, avoidance, dissociation, and control struggles.
Tina emphasizes clear, compassionate communication as a cornerstone of therapeutic progress, helping people strengthen the ways they relate to themselves and to others. She blends unconditional positive regard with tailored techniques drawn from multiple therapeutic approaches, collaborating with each person to identify strengths, clarify goals, and build practical skills for gradual symptom relief and improved functioning. Her work also focuses on specific areas like abandonment, caregiver stress, forgiveness, commitment and communication problems, and gender dysphoria.
Her schedule includes regular weekday availability and weekend intake hours; she maintains Monday through Friday appointments from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday hours from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., and Sunday intake availability. Tina asks prospective clients to send a message first and to wait to schedule an appointment until after an initial chat in her private messaging area and she has given approval to proceed. Tina holds the credentials LCSW and CSW, professional social work credentials that indicate clinical training and licensure in social work.
Tina emphasizes clear, compassionate communication as a cornerstone of therapeutic progress, helping people strengthen the ways they relate to themselves and to others. She blends unconditional positive regard with tailored techniques drawn from multiple therapeutic approaches, collaborating with each person to identify strengths, clarify goals, and build practical skills for gradual symptom relief and improved functioning. Her work also focuses on specific areas like abandonment, caregiver stress, forgiveness, commitment and communication problems, and gender dysphoria.
Her schedule includes regular weekday availability and weekend intake hours; she maintains Monday through Friday appointments from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday hours from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., and Sunday intake availability. Tina asks prospective clients to send a message first and to wait to schedule an appointment until after an initial chat in her private messaging area and she has given approval to proceed. Tina holds the credentials LCSW and CSW, professional social work credentials that indicate clinical training and licensure in social work.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Tina Simpson have?
Tina Simpson has five years of clinical experience.
Is Tina Simpson a licensed therapist?
Yes. Tina Simpson holds the credentials LCSW and CSW and is licensed in Colorado - CO LCSW CSW.09927995.
In which languages does Tina Simpson provide therapy?
Tina Simpson provides therapy in English.
Where is Tina Simpson located?
Tina Simpson is located in Colorado.
How can I work with Tina Simpson as my therapist?
You can work with Tina Simpson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Tina Simpson work with international clients?
Tina Simpson does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Tina Simpson cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's 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?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Tina Simpson
Tina Simpson integrates several practical approaches to support emotional and relational growth. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationships shape feelings of safety and connection - it helps when relationship patterns, trust, or fears of abandonment affect daily life. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, listening, and the client’s own goals; it creates a respectful space for people to explore identity, values, and self-esteem at their own pace. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and provides concrete tools to reduce anxiety, manage mood symptoms, and change unhelpful patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Tina works collaboratively with each person to determine what fits best based on needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time so therapy remains responsive and goal-focused.
Online therapy options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging offer flexibility for people with busy schedules, caregiving responsibilities, or mobility constraints. These formats allow licensed professionals and therapists to provide consistent support across different settings, making it easier to attend sessions and continue progress when life circumstances shift.