Helping Stressed Teachers, Students & Parents

open the door to more joy and less worry through counseling and support online throughout Colorado.
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You deserve a life free from the shackles of stress.

Welcome to The Red Door Counseling & Educational Services - Opening the door to more joy and less worry. Are you a teacher, student, or parent feeling overwhelmed by excessive stress, anxiety, or burnout? Has this struggle begun to steal away your joy and impact your mental health? You are not alone. Let's help you find your way back to a happier and healthier life. At The Red Door Counseling & Educational Services, my mission is to provide a safe and nurturing space where teachers, students, and parents can regain control over their mental well-being, find joy, and unlock their full potential. ✔️✔️Specialized Support ✔️✔️ ✔️Stress and Anxiety: The pressures of teaching, studying, or parenting can take a toll, fostering persistent worry and anxiety that impacts not just the task at hand but also your overall well-being. Recognizing the far-reaching effects, let's work collaboratively to equip you with practical tools that not only manage stress but also pave the way for a renewed sense of calm and peace of mind. Let's take the first step together. Ready to embrace a life with less stress and more tranquility? Let's take the first step together. Connect with me, and let's unlock the tools you need for a more balanced and fulfilling experience in teaching, parenting, or learning. ✔️Depression and Burnout: Navigating Depression and Burnout: Whether you're an educator, a student, or a parent, the relentless demands of these roles can sometimes push you to your limits, manifesting in a range of symptoms such as persistent fatigue, a sense of detachment, and an overwhelming feeling of hopelessness. Recognizing the impact that depression and burnout can have on your mental and emotional well-being, let's embark on a journey of compassionate guidance to support you in rediscovering balance and reigniting passion in your life. As a teacher, you might find yourself grappling with constant exhaustion, a diminishing sense of accomplishment, and a disconnect from the joy of teaching. Parents may experience a sense of overwhelm, guilt, and emotional fatigue, impacting their ability to provide the support they want for their children. For students, depression and burnout can manifest as a lack of interest in academics, changes in sleep patterns, and withdrawal from social activities. You don't have to navigate these challenges alone. I'm here to provide the assistance and understanding you need to address these symptoms and move toward a more fulfilling and emotionally resilient life. Ready to break free from the grip of depression and burnout? Let's take the first step together. Connect with me, and let's work towards a brighter and more balanced future. ✔️Behavioral Issues: Teachers, parents, and students facing behavioral challenges – I'm in your corner! I understand that behavior is often a language, especially when it comes to past traumas. My mission is to provide a helping hand to students, offering a path to navigate those behavioral hiccups. As a teacher or parent decoding those classroom dynamics or tackling parenting hurdles, I've got the expertise to guide you through. Let's work together to understand, address, and overcome those behavioral struggles. Because with the right support, incredible things can happen. Ready to make a positive change? I'm here to make the journey with you. ✔️Trauma: Navigating the intricate web of trauma within the educational realm, I specialize in providing support not only for students grappling with past traumas, where behavioral issues often surface, but also for educators and parents facing vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue, or their own personal struggles. Let's create a game plan together – one that helps everyone heal and grow. ✔️Motivation and Focus: Embarking on the journey to improve motivation and focus expands not only to students but also to teachers and parents who may grapple with these challenges as well. I understand that stress, anxiety, and burnout can cast a shadow on motivation and concentration for all involved. That's why my approach is comprehensive, addressing the holistic needs of the educational community. For teachers, parents, and students, I embed tailored strategies that go beyond the surface, tackling the root causes of these challenges. Together, we'll explore methods to enhance productivity and maintain purpose in both the academic and personal spheres. Whether you're a teacher striving to create an engaging learning environment or a student navigating academic hurdles, I'm here to provide the support needed for growth. Let's navigate these complexities together, fostering resilience, and unlocking your full potential. ✔️School-Related Concerns: Navigating School Challenges: School-related concerns don't just affect students; they have a ripple effect on parents and teachers too. If you find yourself grappling with academic difficulties, bullying, or social challenges, know that I'm here to provide meaningful support that makes a genuine impact. Together, we'll work on solutions that not only improve your school experience but also create a positive environment for teachers and parents. By addressing these challenges collaboratively, we can foster a supportive atmosphere that benefits everyone involved, empowering students to thrive academically and socially while easing the concerns of parents and supporting the efforts of dedicated teachers. Ready to embark on this journey toward a more positive school experience? Let's connect and take the first step together. ✔️✔️Why Choose The Red Door Counseling & Educational Services? ✔️✔️ Experience & Compassionate Expertise in Education and Mental Health: My journey to becoming a therapist and founding The Red Door has been profoundly shaped by my personal and professional experiences. As a former teacher, school counselor, and principal, I've witnessed how the relentless demands and stressors of the educational world coupled with compounded life stressors can erode mental health and hinder school functioning and general well-being over time. As a licensed professional counselor with a lifelong passion for teaching and learning, I'm committed to empowering you through a supportive therapeutic journey inclusive of tangible new skills to help you thrive. Practical Tools for Real Change: I draw on a blended therapeutic model that I've built specifically to fit the needs of busy teachers, students and parents. My model seamlessly merges live sessions, weekly messaging, skills-based lessons, data tracking, and systems support. This comprehensive and evidence-based approach is designed to provide tailored solutions that yield noticeable results. The telehealth format offers enhanced scheduling flexibility and the convenience of receiving support from your preferred location. I aim to offer a schedule that works around your needs as a teacher, student or parent vs the other way around. For that reason, I offer convenient online scheduling you can lock in from the palm of your hands without ever having to make a call. You can adjust your schedule, session times and duration based on what works best for your needs. Additionally, I offer session availability in the evenings and on Sundays. ✔️Discover your path to peace, joy, and greater success. Your brighter future starts at The Red Door! ✔️ Take the First Step Towards a Better Tomorrow Are you ready to take control of your mental health and regain your joy? It all begins with a consultation or booking your first session. Let's start this journey towards a brighter, healthier future together. Don't let excessive worry or stress hold you back any longer. Simply click the 'Request an Appointment' button to book your complimentary session or schedule your first session. Emily MacNiven CO Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) LPC.0019496 CO Licensed School Counselor (LSC) 24418278
Emily MacNiven, MEd, LPC, LSC
Founder, Teacher, Coach, Counselor

Services

Individual & Group Therapy for Teachers, Students & Parents

  • Anxiety
  • Work Stress
  • Stress
  • School Issues
  • Burnout
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child or Adolescent
  • Family Conflict
  • Parenting
  • Trauma

Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Trauma Focused
  • Art Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Narrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Strength-Based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Career Counseling
  • Group Therapy

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Optum
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • Out of Network
  • Medicaid

Fees

  • Individual Session Rates: $150
  • Group Rates: $45
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