Panchali Dipankar, Intern Therapist

Pronouns - She/her/hers

Location - Denver / Teletherapy

Currently Accepting New Clients

Panchali is a second-generation Indian American therapist who wants to create a safe and non-judgmental space for her clients. She is deeply committed to AAPI, BIPOC, and disabled communities. Based on her own lived experiences, Panchali understands the importance of navigating dual cultures and societal pressures to conform. She believes that having a therapist with similar lived experiences can help clients truly heal.

Insurances Accepted

(CHP+) Medicaid
Aetna
Beacon / Carelon Medicaid (Health Co Inc. / Northeast Health Partners)
Beacon / Carelon commercial / Kaiser HMO
CCHA Medicaid
Cigna (now Evernorth)
Colorado Access (Medicaid / CHP+)
Denver Health Medical Plan (DHMP commercial)
First Health Network
Humana
Kaiser PPO / HMO Commercial Denver Metro area
Kaiser PPO Beacon / Carelon commercial / Kaiser HMO
Pinnacol Assurance
RMHP Medicaid
Rocky Mountain Health Plans (A UnitedHealthcare company)
United Healthcare / UBH (Optum)

Current Practice

Panchali is a second-generation Indian American therapist who wants to create a safe and non-judgmental space for her clients. She is deeply committed to AAPI, BIPOC, and disabled communities. Based on her own lived experiences, Panchali understands the importance of navigating dual cultures and societal pressures to conform. She believes that having a therapist with similar lived experiences can help clients truly heal. 

Client Focus

  • Adolescents 10-12
  • Teens 13+
  • Adults 18+
  • People of Color (BIPOC)
  • Transgender
  • LGBTQIA+

Areas of Focus

  • ADHD/Neurodivergence
  • Anxiety
  • Autism in Adults (skills, etc.)
  • Child Behavior Problems
  • Chronic Illness/Pain
  • Crisis Management
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Existential Issues
  • Gender/Sexuality
  • Grief/Loss
  • Parenting
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Trauma/PTSD

Treatment Approach

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Brief/Solution Focused Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • DBT
  • Family/Systems Theory
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Multicultural Counseling
  • Sandtray
  • Somatic Therapy
  • Strengths-Based Therapy
  • Trauma Focused Therapy

Past Work Experience

  • Washington State Regional Crisis Line
  • University of Denver's Counseling & Educational Services Clinic

Education & Licensure

MA in Counseling Psychology
University of Denver
Clinical Mental Health Counseling