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Dr. Nina Rathmann, LCSW, CSW

Experienced LCSW focused on trauma and wellness
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Family and relationships

About Dr. Nina Rathmann

Dr. Nina Rathmann brings more than 25 years of clinical experience to her work supporting people through stress, anxiety, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions. She combines extensive training with a practical, person-centered approach, meeting each individual where they are and moving at a pace that feels manageable. Her style is grounded in compassion and respect, with an emphasis on helping clients explore new perspectives and practical ways to cope and grow.

She trained in psychology and social work, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Colorado in 1997 and a Master of Social Work from the University of Denver in 2000. In 2019 she completed a Doctorate in Psychology with an emphasis on Health and Wellness. Dr. Rathmann holds LCSW and CSW credentials, professional social work qualifications that indicate advanced clinical training and licensure.

Her clinical focus spans a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, grief and bereavement, PTSD and trauma, addictions, relationship and intimacy challenges, eating and body-image issues, compassion fatigue, and coping with chronic illness or life changes. She also works with family-related issues such as blended families, adoption and foster care dynamics, caregiver stress, and divorce or separation. Dr. Rathmann integrates evidence-informed approaches - including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy - to tailor treatment to each person’s needs.

Based in Colorado, she provides experienced clinical support for those facing both everyday stressors and complex life events. Dr. Rathmann is not currently accepting new clients and does not work with international clients, but her background reflects a long-standing commitment to helping people understand themselves better, find meaningful change, and build resilience over time.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingLife purpose

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Nina Rathmann have?

Dr. Nina Rathmann has 25 years of experience.

Is Dr. Nina Rathmann a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. License details: CO LCSW CSW.00002117.

In which languages does Dr. Nina Rathmann provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Nina Rathmann located?

She is located in Colorado.

How can I work with Dr. Nina Rathmann as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Nina Rathmann through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Nina Rathmann work with international clients?

Dr. Nina Rathmann does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Nina Rathmann cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could remote therapy be a good fit for you?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can make a real difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or major life transitions, online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person care for supporting understanding, coping, and practical change.



One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. People can connect with a licensed professional in the way that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to access care from home. Therapists often adapt their methods to the format, using the same clinical approaches they would in person to support progress over time.



Licensed professionals offer a range of therapeutic styles and specialties, and clients can seek a different therapist if they need a better fit. For many individuals, online therapy provides a practical and effective path to working through challenges and building new skills with the guidance of a trained therapist.

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