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Dr. Bruce E Riecks, CO Psychologist Psy.0003201

Compassionate Colorado psychologist for life challenges
  • CBT and DBT informed
  • Client-centered approach
  • Supports grief and addiction

About Dr. Bruce E Riecks

Dr. Bruce E Riecks is a licensed psychologist in Colorado, credentialed as CO Psychologist Psy.0003201, and brings a focused, compassionate approach to helping people navigate stress, anxiety, grief, addiction, relationship struggles, trauma, and other life challenges. He blends evidence-informed methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, client-centered work, and mindfulness to create treatment that is tailored to each person's needs and goals. His practice emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and a nonjudgmental stance, avoiding stigmatizing labels while encouraging practical skills and emotional insight.

Clients work with Dr. Riecks to address mood difficulties like depression and bipolar symptoms, manage attention and impulse-related concerns such as ADHD and addictions, and process losses or past abuse. He also supports people facing intimacy issues, sleep and eating disturbances, anger, self-esteem struggles, and major life transitions. His style is described as warm and interactive, and he often integrates humor where appropriate to ease tension and foster engagement.

Dr. Riecks aims to tailor interventions to an individual's circumstances, drawing on a range of therapeutic tools to promote clearer thinking, improved coping, and greater emotional balance. He seeks to empower clients who are ready to take steps toward change and a more fulfilling life.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsDependent personalityDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryVisually impaired

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Bruce E Riecks have?

Dr. Bruce E Riecks has 3 years of experience.

Is Dr. Bruce E Riecks a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credentials CO Psychologist Psy.0003201. License details: CO Psychologist Psy.0003201.

In which languages does Dr. Bruce E Riecks provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Bruce E Riecks located?

He is located in Colorado.

How can I work with Dr. Bruce E Riecks as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Bruce E Riecks through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Bruce E Riecks work with international clients?

Yes, Dr. Bruce E Riecks works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Bruce E Riecks cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with a Colorado Psychologist

Client-centered therapy emphasizes an empathic, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist offers understanding and support while clients explore their values, feelings, and goals; this approach is helpful for people seeking acceptance and clearer self-direction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and patterns and developing practical skills to change behavior and emotional responses, which can be effective for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) combines skills training in emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness to help people manage intense emotions and improve relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Dr. Riecks works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. Together the therapist and client review progress and adjust strategies so treatment remains responsive and relevant.

Online therapy offers flexible access to licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into busy schedules or to connect from different locations. These options support consistent treatment, allow for timely check-ins, and make it possible to practice skills between sessions under the guidance of a therapist.

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