HealthInfoSource: Victoria J.

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Dr. Peters is a believer in positive psychology and focuses on helping her clients tune into that part of themselves that is inherently wise and healthy. She has a strong interest in mindfulness based psychotherapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Her therapeutic interventions are based on sound research in the fields of mind/body medicine, behavior therapy and cognitive therapy.

Dr. Peters views therapy as a co-creative process between herself and her client(s). Her therapeutic approach is most often solution oriented, short-term, and based on current research. She frequently uses mindfulness based cognitive therapy and mindfulness based stress reduction as outcome research is supporting the use of meditation in psychotherapy.

Dr. Peters received the 2005 Lambert Award which is given by PacifiCare to those therapists who achieve the best outcomes in their clinical work. She works primarily with adults and couples and she usually coordinates care with the referring physician or primary care physician unless her client objects. Most insurances are accepted, however please call your insurance company to determine if Dr. Peters is in your network of providers.

Email:

contact@drvictoriapeters.com

Education:

Doctorate - Counseling Psychology, Colorado State University, 1990
Masters- Counseling Psychology, Lewis and Clark College, 1985
Bachelors of Science- Biological Sciences, California State University, Haward, 1974

Type of provider:

EMDR Level II Therapist
Psychologist (Licensed)

Certifications:

Certified EMDR Therapist

Life issue specialties:

Aging Issues
Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Depression
Grief/Loss
Mental Illness/Psychiatric Disorders
Mid-Life Issues
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Stress Management

Life issues:

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Treatment modalities:

Acceptance and Commitment Theory (ACT)
Behavior Therapy
Brief Therapy
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing
Guided Imagery
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Psychoeducation
Relaxation
Solution-Focused Therapy

Parent programs:

Peters, Victoria J., Ph.D. - Private Practice

Locations:

Main Office

Centrally located in the Drake Professional Park just off of West Drake Road and Redwing in Fort Collins. Building 323 is located just behind the Cork and on the South side of Drake across from the CSU Veterinary Hospital. My office is located on the second floor (Suite 220). Ample Parking. Handicap Accessible (elevator).

323 W. Drake Road, Suite 220
Fort Collins, CO 80526

(970) 225-9098 - Office Phone
(970) 225-9114 - Fax Number

Languages Spoken: English

Wheelchair accessible

Date record modified: 03/02/10

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