About Renee
Renee Joyce is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Colorado with 13 years of experience. She focuses on helping adults understand themselves better and manage life’s stressors so they can move toward clearer, more satisfying lives. Renee aims to make the first steps feel manageable and supportive for people who are feeling stuck or overwhelmed.
Renee works with concerns like anxiety, stress, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, and compassion fatigue.
How Renee works
She also supports people working through intimacy and relationship issues, parenting struggles, career transitions, and challenges tied to neurodivergence such as ADHD and autism. She brings attention to identity-related concerns, LGBT issues, and body image without using jargon. Her style is active and collaborative.
Sessions focus on strengths and practical change. Renee helps identify what is getting in the way and builds a straightforward plan with tools the client can try between meetings. Progress is tracked in a way that aims for clear, achievable steps.
Renee blends several clinical approaches to fit each person’s needs. She uses attachment-based ideas to look at how relationships shape feeling and behavior. She applies client-centered techniques to keep the work grounded in the person’s own goals.
When trauma is present, she may include approaches that address traumatic memories and intense emotional reactions. People often reach short-term goals within a few sessions, while some choose longer work for deeper healing. Renee frames therapy as a partnership focused on practical growth, clearer relationships, and a stronger sense of self.
Renee lists 8 ways of working on the entry:
What Renee works with
The areas below are the ones Renee selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- 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
Training and background
| Register | LMFT |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 13 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Colorado |
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Online support options
How Renee’s Approaches Translate to Online Work
Renee uses attachment-based ideas to look at how early and current relationships shape feelings and behavior. This approach helps people who want clearer emotional responses and better connection with others. She also uses client-centered techniques that focus on the person’s own goals and pace, making sessions feel guided by the client’s priorities. In cases of trauma or intense stress she incorporates work that targets traumatic memories and strong emotional reactions, helping people reduce distress and rebuild daily functioning.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Renee collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their situation, goals, and preferences. She checks in regularly and adjusts the plan based on what is or isn’t helping so the work stays practical and aligned with the person’s needs.
Online therapy gives flexibility for different life demands. Video calls let people use verbal and nonverbal cues during sessions. Phone sessions can be a simpler option when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, skill practice, or when someone needs a shorter touchpoint between longer appointments. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to access consistent support from licensed professionals.
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