About Renee
Renee Joyce is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Colorado with 13 years of clinical experience. She helps adults who want clearer thinking, steadier emotions, and better relationships. Renee aims to make the first step feel easier and practical change feel possible.
Renee often works with people managing anxiety, stress, burnout, and grief. She supports those navigating romantic relationships, dating, breakups, and communication challenges. She also helps people embracing neurodivergence such as ADHD and autism while addressing identity and career concerns.
Background and approach
Her style is collaborative and down-to-earth. Sessions focus on strengths and concrete steps. Renee uses guided conversation, skill-building, and goal-focused plans so progress can be tracked session to session.
Renee draws on approaches that address attachment, emotion regulation, trauma, and relationship skills. She may combine techniques that match the client’s needs, emphasizing practical tools for coping and clearer communication. Some people focus on short-term goals while others work longer to process trauma or deepen self-understanding.
Renee pays special attention to issues like abandonment, adoption and foster care histories, body image, caregiver stress, and complex family dynamics. She also supports people exploring kink or alternative sexual culture in a nonjudgmental way. Her work aims to leave people feeling more grounded, confident, and able to move toward their goals.
Therapeutic approaches and how they fit online
Renee uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early bonds affect current relationships and emotional reactions. This approach helps people understand patterns in close connections and build more supported ways of relating.She also relies on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills to teach emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and effective interpersonal strategies. DBT tools can be practical when anxiety, anger, or overwhelm make daily life harder.
Choosing the right approach is a shared process. Renee will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, and then suggest techniques that match what matters most. Together they adjust the focus as progress is made so sessions stay relevant and useful.
Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video calls are helpful for face-to-face conversation and visual cues, while phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit a break at work. Live chat or messaging can be used for short check-ins, skill practice, or when typing is easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to maintain regular work on goals around busy schedules.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 13 years
- Licensed
- Colorado
- Languages
- English
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