Jennifer Vargas
LPCC
Woman
Black/African American
Hispanic/Latinx
LGBTQ+
Education: Master of Arts in Counselor Education at Adams State University, Bachelor of Science in Psychology at University of Phoenix
License number: 0020253
Experience: 3 years
Ages served: Children (8 to 12), Teenagers (13 to 17), Adults (18 to 64), Elders (65 and above)
Languages spoken: English
Session style: Tele-therapy (video appointment)
About Jennifer

Jennifer Vargas is a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate who provides therapeutic support to individuals of all ages. She earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University in 2022. Jennifer brings evidence-based techniques and a person-centered approach, focusing on your needs and goals throughout your healing journey.

As a bi-cultural therapist with lived experience navigating the unique challenges of a bi-cultural identity, Jennifer is uniquely positioned to help others process their own identities. She takes a holistic approach to healing, integrating mind, body, and spirit in the therapeutic process.

She honors diversity, respects individual backgrounds, and is LGBTQIA+ affirming with strong multicultural competency. Jennifer specializes in working with BIPOC and LGBTQ+ adults and adolescents experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.

With deep compassion and empathy, she meets clients where they are in life. Jennifer strives to provide a safe, supportive space and quickly builds a therapeutic alliance to advocate for your needs. She looks forward to working with you to discover your path to healing, self-discovery, and true growth.

Jennifer's Expertise
Specialties
Blended Families, Child and Adolescent Therapy, Depression and Anxiety, Family Systems Therapy, Infertility and Reproductive Health, Perinatal Mental Health (Pregnancy & Postpartum), Postpartum Depression/Anxiety, Pregnancy Loss and Miscarriage Support, Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD, Women's Health Issues, Crisis Intervention, Community Mental Health, Parenting Support
Modalities
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Family Systems Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapies, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Humanistic/Person-Centered Therapy
Plans Accepted
Medicaid
Medicaid (Health First Colorado)
Colorado Access
Colorado Community Health Alliance
Health Colorado
Rocky Mountain Health Plans (United Healthcare)
Commercial Insurance
Evernorth (Cigna)
Out of Pocket
Cash