Elise Brown, LPC

Elise Brown, LPC, is an Affiliate Therapist with Cognitive Behavior Therapy Associates of Denver. Elise specializes in working with children, adolescents, college students and young adults with a variety of issues including depression, anxiety and related disorders, emotional dysregulation, suicidal thoughts and self-harm, interpersonal/relationship conflict, low self-esteem, life transitions, impulse control and behavioral concerns. Her work is informed by the practices and techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Expressive Arts Therapy and Play Therapy.

Elise is passionate about assisting children, adolescents, teens, students, young adults and parents in exploring their strengths and vulnerabilities while working towards mental wellness and happiness. She creates a safe, non-judgmental environment for her clients and families using a person-centered approach. Elise’s therapeutic work is rooted in supporting and building confidence, growth mindset, and self-compassion. Each client has an individualized treatment plan to treat their unique needs and goals.

Elise has previous experience working with a Clinical Neuropsychologist assessing individuals for neurological, medical, or neurodevelopmental disorders. Through this experience her perspective on well-being shifted from a medical-model to a wellness model and supporting the whole person in the recovery process. To promote wellness, she believes we must be kind and gentle towards ourselves and others.

Elise is originally from Massachusetts and visits family and Cape Cod whenever possible. Some of her favorite days are spent outdoors and exploring the National Parks.