Dr. Alexandra Branagan , CO Psychologist PSY.0005152

Dr. Alexandra Branagan is a licensed Clinical Health Psychologist practicing in Denver, Colorado, with 12 years of experience helping people at every stage of life. She holds the Colorado psychology license CO Psychologist PSY.0005152, which identifies her as a state-licensed psychologist. Her practice spans a wide range of concerns, including medical and health-related challenges, major life transitions, adjusting to parenthood and fertility issues, prenatal and postpartum support, sexuality and intimacy concerns, sleep problems, ADHD and other neurodevelopmental issues, depression and anxiety, multicultural stressors and discrimination, caregiver stress, and work with infants and toddlers.

Clients work with her in a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where collaborative planning is emphasized. She partners with each person to tailor treatment strategies to their unique needs, drawing on evidence-based therapeutic techniques and coaching when appropriate. Her approach aims to combine practical skills, empathy, and individualized planning to help people manage symptoms, navigate life changes, and pursue more fulfilling relationships and daily functioning.

Dr. Branagan acknowledges the courage it takes to seek help and frames her role as a supportive guide throughout the therapeutic journey.

Evidence-Based Techniques and Virtual Care

Dr. Branagan uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and behavior change to address issues like sleep disturbances, anxiety, depression, and the challenges of ADHD. These approaches emphasize measurable strategies and structured work that can help people reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.

In addition to structured therapeutic techniques, she incorporates coaching-oriented work that concentrates on goal setting, problem solving, and life transitions such as parenting, career shifts, and relationship changes. This coaching perspective supports clients in clarifying priorities and translating insights into actionable steps.

Finding the right mix of methods is a collaborative process. Dr. Branagan works with each person to identify priorities, assess what helps most, and adjust the plan over time so treatment aligns with the client’s needs and preferences.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and to maintain continuity during life changes. These formats provide flexibility for scheduling, more options for communication, and accessible ways to keep therapy consistent even when in-person visits are not possible.