Yellda McIntosh
LPC providing DBT-informed care for mood and anxiety
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About
Yellda McIntosh is an LPC practicing in Colorado with 13 years of clinical experience. She works with people navigating stress, anxiety, family challenges, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, and depression. McIntosh attends to patterns of thinking and behavior while focusing on practical steps clients can take toward more stable daily functioning.
She integrates Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and other evidence based therapies to help individuals identify recurring reactions and develop alternative ways of responding. Her approach balances skills training with reflective work to address life transitions and self-concept concerns.
Additional focus areas include abandonment, adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric issues, caregiver stress, chronic pain and illness, codependency, commitment and communication difficulties, and blended family matters. McIntosh emphasizes collaboration, helping clients set priorities and build manageable strategies for change.
She integrates Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and other evidence based therapies to help individuals identify recurring reactions and develop alternative ways of responding. Her approach balances skills training with reflective work to address life transitions and self-concept concerns.
Additional focus areas include abandonment, adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric issues, caregiver stress, chronic pain and illness, codependency, commitment and communication difficulties, and blended family matters. McIntosh emphasizes collaboration, helping clients set priorities and build manageable strategies for change.
- Location:
- Colorado, United States
- Years Experience:
- 13
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Family of origin issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Somatization, Traumatic brain injury, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: CO LPC LPC.0022998
- NPI Number: 1194218131
- License: LPC (Colorado)
Remote sessions and therapeutic methods
Yellda McIntosh offers online sessions that draw on Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and other evidence based approaches to address recurring patterns and skill gaps. In accessible terms, DBT is used to introduce practical skills for managing intense emotions, improving interpersonal interactions, and tolerating distressing moments while also attending to meaningful change.
She combines skills-focused work with exploration of personal patterns so clients can practice new ways of responding between sessions. This collaborative format is suited to individuals who prefer a mixture of structured skill development and reflective discussion.
For remote care, McIntosh connects with clients via video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering multiple ways to maintain continuity of support and to match each person's communication preference.
What is Yellda McIntosh's clinical experience?
She has 13 years of clinical practice.
What are her credentials and license details?
Yellda McIntosh holds the LPC credential. License: CO LPC LPC.0022998.
Which languages does she use in sessions?
Sessions are conducted in English.
Where is she located?
Her profile lists Colorado as her location.
How can clients work with her online?
Clients may connect by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does she accept international clients?
This profile indicates she does not accept international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
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