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Dee Strbiak

Master Addiction Counselor - also offered by NAADAC, MAC
Colorado
Addiction-ADHD- Anxiety -Chronic pain- Depression- Trauma-
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Professional statement

Dr. Dee is a Licensed Professional Counselor and with over 30 years’ experience of treating individuals, couples and families. Her approach is eclectic and tailored towards everyone. She draws on many years of experience in trauma, addictions, mindfulness and teaching. She focuses on empowering clients, treating them with respect and dignity in a supportive and encouraging space.

Dr. Dee's counseling style is warm and interactive. She think it's very important to meet the client where they currently are in their journey and work from that point. She believe that everyone deserves respect and compassion as well as the opportunity to have added support when needed. Her approach combines transpersonal, cognitive behavioral and client centered counseling techniques.


Message to clients

It's not easy asking for help - especially when life is presenting you with more than your share of challenges. If you are ready to take that first step, I am here to support and empower you.

I look forward to working with you!


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 34 years

Telesis, Private Practice
Professor, Professor
US Army Garrison Fitzsimons, Clinical Director

California Southern University, PsyD, 2006
University of Northern CO, MA, 1990

Licensure

Colorado: 0001227 - Colorado: 0003547

Languages

English

Specialties

Addiction - Coping with emotional discomfort and suffering; reducing or abstaining from unwanted behaviors such as unhealthy gambling or shopping

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Chronic pain - Managing the biological, psychological, and emotional aspects of pain

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Apostrophe Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Shared Services

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$150 (50min)
  • Sliding scale:$100 - $150
  • Couples sessions:$175 (60min)
  • Family sessions:$175 (60min)

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
Payment options
  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • PayPal
  • Venmo
  • Zelle
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week
  • Every other month
  • As needed

Client testimonials

"Dr Dee is very approachable and easy to talk to. She has been very responsive to messages, and had a flexible schedule. She is an excellent listener with great feedback and suggestions for solutions. So far, very pleased with the experience."
- Zencare client February 2023