Ellen Alleman, MA, LPCC| Therapist (Denver, CO)

Ellen Alleman, MA, brings a thoughtful, attuned presence to her work with children, teens, and adults, grounded in her professional training, her own experiences as a parent and background as a school counselor. With a deep understanding of how people develop socially, emotionally, and neurologically across the lifespan, Ellen specializes in supporting neurodivergent, gifted, and twice-exceptional individuals who experience the world with intensity and depth.

Ellen has extensive experience working with clients navigating anxiety, emotional intensity, and overexcitabilities. She is especially passionate about supporting highly sensitive individuals, helping them better understand their inner world while building tools to feel more regulated, confident, and empowered. She also supports parents, offering insight and practical strategies to strengthen connection, navigate challenges, and feel more grounded and confident in their role.

Ellen’s approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based. She integrates modalities such as play therapy, solution-focused therapy, motivational interviewing, expressive arts therapy, and Brainspotting to meet each client where they are. Through this integrative lens, she helps clients build emotional awareness, develop effective coping skills, and grow in self-advocacy.

At the heart of Ellen’s work is a commitment to helping people feel deeply seen, understood, and supported. She creates a space where clients can safely explore their emotions, regulate their nervous systems, and begin to trust themselves more fully—both in their inner experiences and in the world around them. With a deep understanding of how people develop socially, emotionally, and neurologically across the lifespan, Ellen specializes in supporting neurodivergent, gifted, and twice-exceptional individuals who experience the world with intensity and depth.