Tess Wiegand, MA, LPCC

Tess Wiegand is a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations and Legal Studies from Illinois State University (2013). She worked in immigration and federal law for over five years before earning her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Denver Seminary (2021).   
 
Tess enjoys working with emerging adults, adults, and couples.
 
When she’s not at a park with her husband and two girls, Tess enjoys Americanos, Chinese takeout, and stores full of old books and old clothes. Tess also enjoys running, and feels confident she could outrun a bear – if they both agreed to run slowly for a very long time.

Tess’s Areas of Specialty:

• Relational Trauma
• Attachment Disruptions
• Complex PTSD
• Family Issues
• Identity Formation
• White Racial Identity Development
• Religious Disenchantment 

Tess’s Training or Modalities:

• Attachment Theory
• Emotion Focused Therapy
• Family Systems
• Gestalt
• Polyvagal Theory
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) 

Tess’s therapeutic style has been described as gentle, steadying, and genuine. Tess is passionate about creating a safe environment for her clients to wrestle with the tension that can come from holding two seemingly oppositional desires: to honestly consider the past while also yearning for a future of healing, growth, and peace.
 
Tess accepts private pay, Cigna/Evernorth, CO Access and CCHA Medicaid and Aetna.

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