Cottonwood Psychiatry provides comprehensive virtual mental health care to residents of Parker, Colorado. Care is led by Dr. Colleen McGuire, DO, a board-certified psychiatrist who works directly with each patient to provide personalized, one-on-one treatment. Patients can access a full spectrum of psychiatric services from the comfort and privacy of their own homes, eliminating barriers such as travel, limited office hours, and long wait times.
Whether you are seeking treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, or other mental health concerns, Dr. McGuire offers individualized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. By combining medication management and evidence-based therapy when appropriate, patients receive a flexible, supportive experience designed to improve overall well-being and long-term outcomes.
About Parker, CO
Parker is a vibrant town located in Douglas County, approximately 25 miles southeast of downtown Denver. With a population of around 60,000, Parker combines small-town charm with convenient access to the Denver metro area and the Front Range. The town is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, well-planned neighborhoods, and an abundance of parks, trails, and recreational spaces, including the Cherry Creek Trail and Parker’s historic Main Street.
Parker has experienced steady growth in recent years, attracting residents who value a suburban lifestyle with urban conveniences nearby. Access to flexible, quality care helps Parker residents maintain balance and support overall mental health in a growing, active community.
Medication Management
Medication management at Cottonwood Psychiatry begins with a thorough evaluation of symptoms, medical history, and lifestyle factors. Dr. Colleen McGuire personally oversees all medication management, determining the most appropriate treatment while carefully monitoring for effectiveness and side effects. Regular follow-ups are conducted directly with Dr. McGuire to ensure ongoing optimization of your treatment plan, with adjustments made as needed to support your progress and overall well-being. Patients are encouraged to ask questions and take an active role in their care.
Therapy
Cottonwood Psychiatry provides virtual therapy services designed to support emotional well-being and personal growth. In a safe and confidential setting, patients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors while learning practical strategies to manage stress, improve coping skills, and enhance overall mental health. Therapy at Cottonwood Psychiatry draws on evidence-based approaches, each personalized to the individual, ensuring that care aligns with specific needs, goals, and circumstances.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a structured approach that helps patients identify patterns of thinking that may contribute to stress or emotional difficulty. By learning how to shift these patterns, individuals can develop healthier responses and more effective problem-solving skills.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) supports individuals who experience strong emotional reactions or difficulty managing stress. It introduces practical tools for staying grounded, improving emotional balance, and navigating relationships more effectively.
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps patients move forward without becoming stuck in difficult thoughts or emotions. By focusing on values and purposeful action, this approach encourages meaningful change and a greater sense of direction.
Psychodynamic Therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy focuses on uncovering deeper emotional patterns that may influence current challenges. By understanding these underlying dynamics, patients can gain insight, improve relationships, and foster long-term emotional growth.
Schedule a Consultation
Getting started with Cottonwood Psychiatry is simple. Virtual appointments allow residents of Parker to connect directly with Dr. Colleen McGuire from the comfort of home. To schedule a consultation, contact us and take the first step toward improved mental health and well-being.
Schedule an Appointment
Start your journey toward the life you’ve always wanted with the help of Dr. McGuire at Cottonwood Psychiatry, and contact us today. Fill out our contact form below.
Please note that we do not do after-hours calls. If you are in an emergency situation please call an emergency hotline.
Dr. Colleen McGuire, DO, is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with a holistic approach to mental health. She completed her medical training at Touro University and residency at the University of Colorado, where she served as Chief Resident. Specializing in trauma, midlife hormonal issues, and alternatives to medication, Dr. McGuire integrates therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Licensed in multiple states, she is known for her empathetic, client-centered care and dedication to mentoring. Outside work, she enjoys piano, swimming, and spending time with animals.