About

Stephen Valente is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Colorado who brings a compassionate, strengths-based approach to therapy. With five years of clinical experience, he works with adolescents, adults of all ages, and couples addressing anxiety, depression, attachment concerns, trauma, relationship difficulties, family conflict, parenting challenges, self-esteem struggles, career issues, coping with life changes, and ADHD.

He also has experience supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and working within the children’s foster care system. Clients can expect an accepting, non-judgmental, respectful presence; Stephen emphasizes that each person is the expert in their own life and partners with them to define and pursue meaningful counseling goals.

Stephen uses an eclectic mix of therapeutic methods tailored to each individual, finding particular utility in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, client-centered techniques, and cognitive restructuring to identify and address unhelpful thought patterns. He remains honest and occasionally offers gentle challenge, always delivered with kindness and compassion.

He is licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in Colorado and welcomes the opportunity to serve as an ally on a client’s journey toward insight and change. He looks forward to meeting prospective clients and supporting their next steps.

Location:
Colorado, United States
Years Experience:
5
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Family, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Adoption, Attachment issues, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coping with life changes, Depression, Foster care, Intellectual disability, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Trauma and abuse, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CO LCSW 00001789
  • NPI Number: 1154841054
  • License: LCSW (Colorado) #00001789 exp 2027-08-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether virtual therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - clients can choose the format that fits their routine and comfort level, whether that means video sessions, phone appointments, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to maintain consistent care alongside work, family, and other responsibilities.

Licensed professionals deliver care through these remote formats, and if a different therapeutic fit is desired, clients generally have the option to switch therapists. For many people, online therapy offers an accessible, practical route to address everyday mental health and relationship concerns without sacrificing the quality of care.

How much experience does Stephen Valente have?

Stephen Valente has 5 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Stephen Valente a licensed therapist?

Yes. Stephen Valente is a licensed therapist in Colorado with the license CO LCSW 00001789.

In which languages does Stephen Valente provide therapy?

Stephen Valente provides therapy in English.

Where is Stephen Valente located?

Stephen Valente is located in Colorado.

How can I work with Stephen Valente as my therapist?

You can work with Stephen Valente through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Stephen Valente cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Stephen Valente’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 Stephen Valente. Depending on his availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.