Aaron Hurtado, LCSW, CSW
Licensed in Colorado · 8 years in practice
Aaron Hurtado is a licensed clinical social worker who practices in Colorado.
License and registration
- LCSW, Colorado
- CSW.09926575 · expires August 2027
- NPI
- 1336927532 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 8
- Languages
- English
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About Aaron
Aaron Hurtado is a licensed clinical social worker who practices in Colorado. He brings eight years of mental health experience and focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and questions about identity and self-esteem. Aaron uses straightforward, human-centered work to help people find steadiness during life changes.
He tailors each session to the person in front of him. Sessions often begin with the client describing what feels most urgent.
Background and approach
From there Aaron helps break problems into smaller steps and sets realistic goals together. His approach mixes practical skills and reflective work. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to spot patterns in thinking and test new behaviors.
Client-centered methods keep the client’s own goals and values at the center of the process. Aaron also brings mindfulness practices into sessions to build awareness of body states and to help manage intense feelings. He draws on his background supporting people through aging, caregiving stress, chronic illness, and sexuality concerns when these are part of a client’s life.
People who reach out can expect an open, respectful style and a focus on usable tools. Aaron aims to help clients feel more capable of handling day-to-day stress and clearer about their next steps. He works with each person to create a plan that fits their pace and priorities.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Aaron lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Control issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Self-love
- Sexuality
Approaches Aaron names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
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Online support
Therapeutic approaches for online sessions
Aaron commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients notice unhelpful thinking and try small behavior changes that can improve mood and reduce anxiety. CBT is practical and often focuses on skills you can practice between sessions.He also uses Client-Centered Therapy, which means sessions follow what matters most to the client. The therapist listens closely, reflects what you say, and helps you clarify your goals and values.
Mindfulness practices are included to increase awareness of bodily states and emotional reactions. These tools can help with stress regulation and make it easier to use other coping strategies.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Aaron will collaborate with each client to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That might mean using one approach more heavily at first and adjusting over time based on what helps.
Online therapy offers flexibility in how sessions happen. Video calls let you have face-to-face conversation when convenient. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or when being on camera is hard. Live chat or text-based messaging can be useful for brief check-ins, step-by-step planning, or ongoing support between longer sessions. These options help fit care into a busy life and make it easier to keep therapy consistent.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Aaron commonly address?
He focuses on stress, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and LGBT related issues, plus topics like aging, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and sexuality.
What is Aaron’s therapeutic style?
He blends client-centered work with techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to build awareness and practical coping skills.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has eight years of professional experience in the health and mental health space.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices in Colorado.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for remote work.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist’s availability.
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