Yakitta Renfroe, LPC

Pronouns - She/her/hers

Location - Colorado Springs / Teletherapy

Currently Accepting New Clients
Not Accepting New Clients at This Time
Accepting Testing Clients Only
No Longer Accepting New C4VL Clients
No Longer with C4VL

Yakitta has been privileged to provide support and guidance to a wide ranged population of men, women, and adolescents.

Insurances Accepted

UBH/Optum/United, (CO Access) Medicaid, Cofinity/DHMP, Anthem BCBS, (CCHA) Medicaid, (CHP+) Medicaid, Aetna, BrightHealth, (RMHP) Medicaid, Pinnacol Assurance, Tricare, Evernorth (formerly known as Cigna) EAP, United/Optum EAP, Evernorth (formerly known as Cigna), (Health Colorado Inc.) Medicaid, (Northeast Health Partners) Medicaid, Beacon Health/HMO/Kaiser

Current Practice

Yakitta uses an eclectic styled therapeutic approach focusing in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused, and being present with her clients to assist them in achieving their goals.  She provides family, individual, couple, and group counseling to all populations. She holds true in believing that at some point in our lives, we all need someone to collaborate with us and walk through this journey that is full of valley’s and mountains.

Yakitta supervises pre-licensed therapists towards their licensure and trained intern therapists.

Client Focus

  • Couples
  • Adults 18+
  • Adolescents 10-12
  • Family
  • Seniors 65+
  • Teens 13+
  • Transgender
  • LGB+

Treatment Approach

  • Trauma/PTSD
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum
  • Grief/Loss
  • Eating Disorders
  • Child Behavior Problems
  • Anger Management
  • Life Transitions
  • Chronic Illness/Pain
  • DV/Abuse
  • Caregiver Support
  • Personality Disorder
  • Divorce/ High Conflict Family
  • Crisis Management
  • Existential Issues
  • Addictions/Substance Abuse
  • Fertility
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Parent/Child Reunification
  • Sexual Issues

Modalities

  • CBT
  • DBT
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Behavioral
  • Interpersonal
  • Brief/Solution Focused Therapy
  • Family/Systems
  • Transpersonal
  • Faith-based
  • Psychodynamic
  • Person-centered
  • Mindfulness-based

Past Work Experience

  • Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC)
  • Substance abuse counselor
  • Trauma therapist
  • Mental Health Therapist within a prison / jail
  • Residential co-occurring /dual diagnosis counselor
  • Adolescent group therapist focusing on suicide prevention and self-harm
  • Private practice outpatient counselor
  • United States Air Force

Education & Licensure

Yakitta is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC.0013563). She received her Masters of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and a Certificate in Christian Counseling from Nazarene Bible College. In addition, she is in the process of completing requirements as a Licensed Addiction Counselor.