Ann Newman, LCSW, CSW
Colorado · 13 years in practice
Ann Newman is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Colorado who helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.
License and registration
- LCSW, Colorado
- CSW.09924267 · expires August 2027
- NPI
- 1427560986 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 13
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Ann
Ann Newman is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Colorado who helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. She works with individuals dealing with depression, self-esteem struggles, addiction, grief, and relationship or intimacy-related issues. Ann also supports people navigating parenting concerns, career stress, ADHD, and compassion fatigue.
Her style is warm and direct. She listens first to understand what matters most to each person. Then she uses clear, practical tools to reduce symptoms and build everyday skills.
Background and approach
Sessions are conversational and focused on concrete steps you can try between meetings. Ann blends several approaches to match what a person needs. She draws on acceptance and commitment work to clarify values and make behavior changes.
She uses attachment-informed ideas to address patterns in relationships and childhood loss. Cognitive behavioral techniques help reframe unhelpful thoughts and manage mood and anxiety. With 13 years of clinical experience, Ann brings steady support through complex challenges.
She pays attention to how health, caregiving, chronic illness, or past trauma shape current struggles. Ann aims to help people regain a sense of control and reconnect with what matters to them. People can expect practical homework, skill-building, and a focus on strengths.
Ann communicates in plain language and keeps goals realistic. Her practice welcomes diverse backgrounds and emphasizes respect and acceptance.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Ann lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Ann names
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How therapeutic approaches translate to online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on helping people notice what matters to them and take small actions toward those values. It is useful for depression, anxiety, and life transitions because it pairs values-based goals with practical steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and gives clear tools for changing unhelpful patterns. This approach is often helpful for anxiety, mood concerns, and managing stress.Finding the best approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss your goals, preferences, and the specific problems you want to address, and then suggest which techniques to try first. Together you can adjust the plan over time if something is not working or needs to change.
Online therapy with this clinician is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video allows face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier during a busy day. Live chat or text can be useful for short check-ins, skill practice, or when typing feels more comfortable. These options increase flexibility and make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Ann focus on?
She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, self-esteem, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting and career pressures, ADHD, and many related areas.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is conversational and practical. She listens carefully, then offers clear skills and small steps clients can try between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 13 years of experience working with adults through a range of emotional and life challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices as a licensed clinician in Colorado.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
In what formats are sessions offered?
Sessions are available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does cost and billing work?
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