Shalee Horstman

Dr. Shalee Horstman is the founder of Denver Counseling Group and a licensed psychotherapist specializing in the care of high-performing teens and adults. She is dedicated to creating a safe, welcoming environment that supports deep healing and growth. Dr. Horstman integrates a wide range of therapeutic modalities, tailoring her approach to each client's unique needs.

Her work draws from evidence-based treatments such as CBT, DBT, and EMDR, as well as Eastern practices like dream analysis, meditation, and movement therapy. Rooted in a psychoanalytic framework, her approach emphasizes the importance of deep psychological work. She holds a doctoral degree and brings a rare combination of somatic depth psychology training from Pacifica Graduate Institute alongside EMDR expertise.

Dr. Horstman has a background in dance and movement psychotherapy, with training from London, and founded Denver Counseling Group to offer an integrative, holistic alternative to traditional mental health care. The practice serves children, adolescents, and adults, offering modalities including talk therapy, art therapy, play therapy, somatic therapies, and parental education.