My practice is based on helping people to identify the root cause of their problems and help them achieve the best outcome for a successful future. By teaching positive coping skills, building upon strengths, and learning to practice mindfulness, individuals can learn to live their best life.
She/Her/Hers
LPC, NCC
Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling University of Phoenix, February 2015
LPC Provisional License: 0018104, NPI: 1831754456 in December 2022
NCC certification from National Board-Certified Counselors Association. in January 2022
American Counseling Association 2018
Bachelor’s in social work Colorado State University, December 2006
2009 recipient of the Otero Corporation award for Integrity/Trust.
2023 - Vice Chair for the DAC committee for Strasburg, CO school district
2022 - Coach for Strasburg, CO Parks and Recreation
- Previous Coach Youth basketball with Pueblo West Recreational Sports
- Served as the (Vice President) on the board of The Arc of Larimer County.
- Previous Board Member (Vice President) East Side Child Care Center.
My practice is based on helping people to identify the root cause of their problems and help them achieve the best outcome for a successful future. By teaching positive coping skills, building upon strengths, and learning to practice mindfulness, individuals can learn to live their best life.
Saving Grace Therapy Services is a safe space that is free of judgment. A place where you can express your unique self and reach out for help when needed. Through supportive care, individuals will learn to increase self-awareness and empower change.
Saving Grace Therapy Services is also built on a personal story that provided me with my own saving grace. I was taught the virtue of humility, and patience. People deserve a second chance to improve upon themselves. Through my practice, you will receive caring services that are geared toward personal growth, goal development, and an improved sense of well-being.
I accept the following insurance: Aetna, Anthem BCBS, Cigna, United Healthcare & some Medicaid plans.
I am a fierce advocate and strive to provide the best quality mental health care for those in need.
My name is Vennessia Jimenez, and I am a Latina therapist in Strasburg, CO. I have a BSW from Colorado State University and a master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Phoenix. In addition, I hold a certification with NBCC as a National Board-Certified Counselor and have a license with the State of Colorado as a professional counselor.
Most of my career has been in healthcare navigating systems, advocating for patient needs, partnering with many local organizations to help provide clients with continuity of care. In addition to supporting clients with lifestyle changes that improve overall mental well-being. I have learned how multiple factors contribute to depression, anxiety, or lifestyle choices.
I teach mindfulness/positive coping, distress tolerance, interpersonal relationship skills, and stress management. I use an integrative approach to care by utilizing a variety of techniques that are both collaborative, strengths-based, and person centered.
Your human capacity is limitless when you are empowered to be in control of your life. At the Therapist of Color Collaborative, you will be partnered with a professional to give you the encouragement you need to unlock your healing process and begin your journey.
All of your work in therapy is grounded in an approach centered around your person and is focused on moving you beyond what has held you back.
Let us help you get this journey started!