Lex Rafael, MA, LPCC | Therapist (Denver, CO)

Lex is a depth-oriented psychotherapist who works with children, adolescents, and adults. Her approach is relational and trauma-informed, integrating play, creativity, and curiosity into the therapeutic process.

Lex received her MA in Counseling from Pacifica Graduate Institute, where her training emphasized Jungian and depth psychological approaches to healing, including work with the unconscious, symbolism, dreams, and the imagination.

Before becoming a therapist, Lex worked as a massage therapist, yoga teacher, nanny, and assistant kindergarten teacher at a Montessori school. She has taken trainings in trauma-focused CBT, trauma-informed play therapy, polyvagal theory, adolescent substance use, and narrative approaches to therapy using fairy tales and storytelling. In her clinical work, Lex draws from various modalities, adapting her approach to meet each client where they are.

Creativity is an essential part of Lex's clinical work and personal life. She writes psychologically informed essays exploring creativity, healing, and the inner life.