
Paula Christian-Stallworth
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Colorado therapists accepting new clients
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About Paula
As a licensed therapist in Colorado and Georgia, I bring nearly three decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on empowering clients across diverse backgrounds, with specialized expertise in addiction recovery, relationship dynamics, trauma healing, and multicultural counseling.
I am passionate about helping individuals navigate significant life transitions, including young adult challenges, military veteran experiences, family conflicts, and personal growth journeys. My approach honors each client’s unique story, focusing on self-love, effective communication, and purposeful healing.
My therapeutic work spans critical areas including substance use recovery, domestic violence support, sexual assault healing, and end-of-life counseling. I approach each client relationship with deep compassion, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to supporting holistic personal transformation.
Drawing from extensive clinical experience, I offer a warm, affirming therapeutic space where individuals can explore their challenges, develop resilience, and rediscover their inherent strengths. My goal is to walk alongside you as you create meaningful, positive change in your life.
What Paula helps with
- Addictions
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Blended family issues
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Life purpose
- Multicultural concerns
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
How Paula works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “She is very kind and listens when I tell her something that upsets me, she cares about my problems and past I very strongly recommended her.”
- “Paula is deeply caring and an excellent therapist who intuitively gives you what you need when you need it. Very professional.”
- “Paula is one of the best therapists I have ever had. She is great at listening, offering advice that works and inspiring me to be hopeful and to grow as a person.”
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- “Ms. Paula is an amazing therapist — truly one of the best I’ve ever had. Her wisdom, compassion, and understanding create a safe space where I can be open and honest. She doesn’t just listen; she helps me walk through things with insight, patience, and genuine care. Every session feels purposeful and uplifting, and I always leave feeling more grounded and clear-minded. Her guidance has been a major part of my personal growth and healing journey, and I’m deeply grateful for the support she continues to give.”
- “Paula is very good at listening and providing support. I have been to other therapists and Paula is the best! Her warm presence and caring attitude helps me feel safe and able to share what's really going on. She has provided insight into my problems and helped me to work through some very tough challenges. I have grown a lot through my time with her as my therapist.”
- “Overall great”
- “Paula is amazing! Great at listening and helping support me and think about my situation differently and finding solutions and motivation for change. She has been wonderful!”
- “Paula is amazing! Great at listening and helping support me and think about my situation differently and finding solutions and motivation for change. She has been wonderful!”
- “extremely comforting and easy to talk to :)”
- “Very responsive, listens and generally cares”
- “We have only met once, but she was thorough, attentive, compassionate, and honest”
- “Extremely professional and flexible. I enjoyed all my sessions with Paula”
- “She is amazing”
- “Dr. Paula is great. She's receptive, encouraging, and patient - definitely recommend.”
- “Paula is a fantastic soundboard she waits for cues and then responds and it's always a great help. It's been more like talking to a friend more so than a therapist”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.





