Real support for teens, young adults, and the families who care about them
Thoughtful, developmentally informed therapy in Colorado Springs for ages 11–21, designed to help you feel more steady, understood, and confident in who you are.
A simple, clear process so you can get started without added stress.
WHO WE HELP
At Pikes Peak Family Counseling, we provide therapy for teens and young adults in Colorado Springs, with telehealth available throughout Colorado, along with support for the parents walking alongside them.
We work with students ages 11–21 who are navigating school, relationships, identity, and the growing pressure of everyday life. Care is shaped around each stage of development, with space for both independence and guidance.
If you are unsure whether this is the right fit, you are always welcome to reach out. We approach each situation individually.
WHAT WE HELP WITH
Growing up comes with a lot to carry, and it does not always show up in obvious ways.
Some students come to therapy feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, or academic pressure. Others feel stuck, disconnected, or unsure of themselves.
We also work with students navigating depression, identity development, and self-worth, as well as those experiencing disordered eating or patterns that feel hard to talk about. When thoughts feel heavy or unclear, we focus on creating safety, understanding, and a path forward.
Life changes such as grief, loss, and major transitions can shift everything. We help students process those experiences while building steadiness in the present.
Our work also includes trauma-informed therapy, burnout, school-life balance, and emotional regulation. Pikes Peak Family Counseling is an affirming space for LGBTQIA+ students, where identity exploration is met with respect, clarity, and care.
WHY PPFC
Pikes Peak Family Counseling is a specialized extension of Walls Counseling, created to provide focused care for teens and their families.
Everything here is intentionally designed for this stage of life.
Built for teens and young adults
Our approach, environment, and clinical work reflect how adolescents actually think, feel, and grow.
Family involvement that makes sense
We work with parents to support communication, connection, and a shared understanding of what is happening both in and outside of therapy.
Early support without unnecessary delays
We prioritize getting students in, helping them make sense of what they are experiencing, and building momentum early.
Clear answers when you need them
We offer focused psychological assessments that provide direction without long waits or overwhelming processes.
OUR APPROACH
Therapy at Pikes Peak Family Counseling is structured, thoughtful, and grounded in real life.
We help students better understand themselves, manage emotions in a way that feels more manageable, and build skills they can carry into school, relationships, and daily routines.
When it is helpful, we include parents in the process so that progress in therapy translates into meaningful change at home and beyond.
OUR SPACE
A calm, intentional setting for focused therapeutic work.
Designed for comfort and clarity
Our office is structured to help students feel grounded and at ease.
Spaces for different types of care
We have individual rooms, family spaces, and areas for group work and skill building.
Built for real connection
The environment supports both reflection and conversation, without distraction or overwhelm.
Space to recharge
Access to outdoor seating and open space can help students feel more grounded, comfortable, and at ease throughout the day.
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Cultivating Calm
Starting June 17, 2026 | Wednesdays 1:30- 3:00PM (8 Weeks)
Ages 11-16
Feeling anxious or overwhelmed at times is a common part of life, but you don’t have to navigate it on your own. This 8 week group, held every Wednesday, helps participants better understand anxiety and build practical skills to feel more calm, confident, and in control. Through guided support, you’ll learn to recognize body signals, identify patterns and triggers, shift unhelpful thought patterns, and use effective tools to manage everyday stress with greater ease and consistency over time.
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Finding Your Focus
Starting June 18, 2026 | Thursdays 1:30- 3:00PM (8 Weeks)
Ages 11-16
Keeping up with school and everyday responsibilities can feel like a lot at times, but you don’t have to manage it all on your own. This week long group, held Monday through Friday, helps participants strengthen executive functioning skills and build practical tools to stay organized, focused, and on track. Through guided support, you’ll learn to build awareness of your habits, improve planning and time management, strengthen follow through, and approach daily responsibilities with greater confidence and independence.
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![Flyer for 'Cultivating Calm II' skills workshop by Pikes Peak Family Counseling. Includes details on age group, location, date, facilitator, price, and registration QR code.]()
Cultivating Calm II
June 22-26, 2026 | Monday-Friday 9:00AM-12:00PM (3 hours/ day)
Ages 8-10
Feeling anxious or overwhelmed at times is a common part of life, but you don’t have to navigate it on your own. This week-long group, held Monday through Friday, helps participants better understand anxiety and build practical skills to feel more calm, confident, and in control. Through guided support, you’ll learn to recognize body signals, identify patterns and triggers, shift unhelpful thought patterns, and use effective tools to manage everyday stress with greater ease.
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![An informational flyer for a mental health counseling group called Pikes Peak Family Counseling. The flyer promotes building self-esteem and confidence through group sessions for ages 11-16. It provides details about the location in Colorado Springs, schedule from June 29 to July 3, facilitator information, and fees. There is a QR code for registration and contact info including phone number and email at the bottom.]()
Stronger You
June 29 - July 3, 2026|Monday-Friday 9:00AM- 12:00PM (3 hours/day)
Ages 11-16
Wanting to feel more confident being yourself is something many people can relate to, and you don’t have to figure it out alone. This week long group, held Monday through Friday, helps participants build a stronger sense of self and develop practical skills to feel more grounded, confident, and self assured. Through guided support, you’ll learn to grow in self awareness, challenge negative self talk, shift unhelpful thinking patterns, and express yourself clearly while handling everyday situations with greater confidence.
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Pause, Then Respond
July 27-31, 2026|Monday-Friday 9:00am-12:00PM (3 hours/day)
Ages 8-10
Anger is a natural and human emotion, but learning how to manage it effectively can take practice. This week-long group, held Monday through Friday, helps participants better understand their emotions and build practical skills to respond in healthier, more constructive ways. Through guided support, you’ll learn to recognize early warning signs, identify patterns and triggers, pause before reacting, and express your feelings clearly while strengthening communication and relationships.
At Pikes Peak Family Counseling, our work is centered around in person therapy. There is something meaningful about being in the same space, and it is often where connection and progress build most naturally.
At the same time, we understand that life does not always allow for that.
Telehealth is available for students and families across Colorado when flexibility is needed. Whether it is a busy school schedule, illness, travel (within Colorado), or living outside of Colorado Springs, virtual sessions can help maintain consistency without interrupting care.
Many students use a combination of both, meeting in person when they can and shifting to telehealth when needed. Our goal is to keep therapy steady, accessible, and aligned with real life.
IN PERSON AND TELEHEALTH
OUR MISSION
Pikes Peak Family Counseling provides developmentally informed therapy for teens, young adults, and families, with a focus on early support and long-term growth.
We meet students where they are, helping them build a clearer sense of self, stronger relationships, and greater stability as they move forward.
GETTING STARTED
Starting therapy should feel straightforward.
Fill out the intake form or schedule a time through Calendly, and our admin team will take it from there. We handle scheduling, insurance, and next steps so you can focus on moving forward.
Location
309 E St. Vrain Street
Colorado Springs, CO
You do not have to figure everything out on your own.
Whether you are a parent looking for guidance or a student ready to begin, we are here to help you take the next step.