Cognitive Behavior Therapy Associates of Denver, LLC

A center for evidence-based psychotherapies

Our center is dedicated to bringing you evidence-based treatments for a wide variety of life's problems. We provide individual and group therapy. Our philosophy is to provide a warm and engaging approach to teaching our clients the skills they need to overcome their challenges and to lead more fulfilling lives. Dr. Pamela Brody is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Denver, In addition, she is a Senior Clinical Instructor with the University of Colorado School of Medicine in the Departments of Psychiatry and Family Medicine, where she is serving as the Associate Director of Behavioral Health. While at the Depression Center, she served as the Director of Psychotherapy Services. She has extensive clinical experience with mood and anxiety disorders in addition to women’s issues, trauma, abuse and insomnia. She works with adults, adolescents, and families and has a particular expertise in the treatment of depression and posttraumatic stress disorder. Dr. Brody teaches and supervises psychiatry residents and psychology interns in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for mood and anxiety disorders. Mary H. Heekin, LCSW works with private practice clients in Denver, CO. In addition, Ms. Heekin is a Senior Instructor on faculty at the University of Colorado Depression Center and an Adjunct Professor within the School of Social Work at the University of Denver. Responsibilities at DU also include supervising students in the Professional Psychology Program. Ms. Heekin specializes in evidenced-based practice for mood and anxiety disorders and has received training in the following treatment models: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Prolonged Exposure, Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy, and Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy. Ms. Heekin integrates both Behavioral Activation and Mindfulness components into her therapeutic approach with clients Antonia M. Pieracci, Ph.D., is a Clinical Psychologist in private practice in Denver, CO. Dr. Pieracci is an Adjunct Clinical Supervisor for the Professional Psychology Program at the University of Denver. She is a Diplomate of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy and member of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies and the Association for Contextual Behavioral Science. Dr. Pieracci specializes in cognitive-behavioral therapy for anxiety, mood disorders, eating disorders and insomnia. She has expertise in woman’s mental health during pregnancy and in the postpartum period. Her treatment incorporates cognitive, behavioral, mindfulness, and acceptance techniques. She is trained in third wave cognitive therapies including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression (MBCT), and Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy (IPSRT)