Dr. Alexandra Branagan, CO Psychologist PSY.0005152
Therapist in Colorado
Practical, compassionate care for intimacy and life changes
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Experience
12+ years
Credentials
CO Psychologist PSY.0005152
Languages
English
Based in
Colorado
- Evidence-informed
- Collaborative planning
- Direct communication
About Alexandra
She helps people facing major life changes, fertility and parenting transitions, and health or chronic illness challenges. She also supports those navigating ADHD, grief, relationship strain, and work or career stress. Sexuality and intimacy concerns are one of the areas she addresses alongside related topics such as communication and commitment issues.
Her approach is collaborative and straightforward. She encourages open conversation and follows each person’s needs to shape a plan that fits daily life. Sessions focus on concrete steps and coping tools that people can try between visits.
Dr. Branagan draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide care. She aims to make sessions warm and nonjudgmental so clients can talk honestly about difficult topics. The therapist also brings experience helping caregivers, people facing disability or chronic pain, and those with diverse gender and sexual identities.
People who choose her practice can expect clear goals and a mix of practical strategies and supportive coaching. She asks clients about their priorities and adjusts the plan as progress is made. Those interested in starting are invited to complete the initial intake steps to match with her practice.
How evidence-based methods translate to online care
Dr. Branagan uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on problem-solving and skill building. One approach emphasizes identifying patterns in thinking and behavior to reduce anxiety and low mood, helping people practice new habits day to day. Another approach centers on behavioral and practical strategies for sleep, stress, and parenting transitions, offering step-by-step adjustments people can try between sessions.Deciding which approach to use is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to identify goals, test what helps, and adjust methods as progress is tracked. Clients are invited to give feedback so the plan stays useful and realistic for their life.
Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It can also help people continue care during life transitions or when dealing with health challenges that limit travel. Therapists and licensed professionals will discuss the best approach and scheduling format when you begin the intake process.
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License details
- Psychologist · Colorado
- PSY.0005152
- NPI (National Provider Identifier)
- 1144794215
As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check these details with the relevant licensing board, professional body or registry.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with sleep problems, stress, anxiety and depression, parenting and career transitions, intimacy-related issues, ADHD, grief, and many health-related challenges.
What is her therapy style like?
The style is warm and collaborative with a focus on practical steps. Sessions aim to set clear goals and try workable strategies between meetings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 12 years of professional experience working with people across the lifespan on a wide range of concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the credential CO Psychologist PSY.0005152 and practices in Colorado.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions billed and what does therapy cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.
Some intimacy concerns have a physical side. If you notice pain or other physical symptoms, please speak with a doctor as well. Therapy can sit alongside medical care, not replace it.