Welcome to Healing and Transformation
Denver's Leading Clinic in Psychadelic Assisted Therapy, EMDR, Somatic Therapy for the Treatment of Complex Trauma
Offering a spectrum of personalized therapies for complex trauma, anxiety and depression! Start your journey of trauma resolution today.
Therapy For Everyone
Comprehensive therapy for individuals, couples and families.
Free Initial Consultation
Schedule your spot for a free initial therapy consultation.
We Take Insurance
Payment options include most insurance plans including Medicaid, HSA, cards, and cash
About Elephant In The Room!
Therapy for Complex Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety and Depression. Our team of clinicians have more than 28 years of combined experience.
My team of clinicians specialize in the treatment of complex trauma, PTSD, Anxiety and Depression Using EMDR Psychedelic Assisted Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, rapid Resolution Therapy, Neurolinguistic programming , and mindfulness meditation to name a few. Clinicians in my team are directly trained and supervised by me to provide you with the same techniques I use to help address core wounds.
Expert Therapists
Skilled and compassionate care from experienced therapists.
Safe Space
We provide a safe space for healing and personal growth.
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”
– Carl Jung
Years Of Experience
Years Of Experience
Healing Journeys
Personalized Treatments
Transformative Sessions
Our Services
EMDR, Psychedelic Assisted Therapy, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Somatic Experiencing, Brainspotting, Internal Family Systems for Complex PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety and Depression
Our mission is to provide efficient service, within a safe and supportive environment for our clients, where they can feel a real difference, overcome their challenges, and achieve their goals with confidence and authenticity.
Virtual Therapy
Access therapy from the comfort of your home.
EMDR
Transform trauma through eye movement.
EMDR Consultation
Work with Zina to become EMDR certified.
Rapid Resolution Therapy
Swift resolution of emotional and behavioral patterns.
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
Trauma therapy through movement of the body.
Somatic Psychotherapy
Connect body & mind for comprehensive healing.
Brainspotting Therapy
Access and process deep-seated traumatic experiences.
Mindfulness
Meditation
Direct attention to body, breath, thoughts and emotions.
Psychedelic Assisted Therapy
Psychadelic Somatic Interactive Psychotherapy
Why Choose Elephant In The Room LLC
Taking Care of Your Mental Health
At Elephant In The Room LLC, led by Zina Ortiz and a dedicated team of clinicians, we stand as a beacon of responsible and ethical psychedelic harm reduction services and education. Committed to compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding cannabis and psychedelics, we advocate for intentional, sacred, and non-habitual usage.
Our Vision
- Cultivating Conscious Communities
- Fostering Ethical Practices
- Leading by Example
Our Mission
- Promoting Responsible Exploration
- Providing Harm Reduction
- Advancing Education
"Zina is a warm hug. She clearly understands the effects of trauma and makes her client feel safe. Zina actively listens, validates, and conducts herself professionally. Zina is nonjudgmental of unconventional beliefs. She is an advocate in navigating our complicated healthcare system."
" Zina is truly a master at her craft. I can't explain what she does, but all I can say is that in the two months I've been seeing her, my life has improved exponentially. Her methods have released old thoughts and patterns that were holding me back."
"Brain health is just as important as physical health. What a comfort to know I finally found someone I trust and feel comfortable with to help me get through tough times. Anyone considering working with Zina or her associates should give them a try. They are wonderful and caring and know their stuff!
Embrace Your Journey to Mental Clarity and Peace
Embark on a healing path with therapies that resolve trauma wounds at their core. Whether it’s the transformative potential of Somatic Experiencing or the mindful embrace of mindfulness techniques, our compassionate therapists are committed to help you resolve deep emotional wounds.
Our Process
Navigating Towards Wellness Together
At Elephant In The Room LLC, we view each challenge as an opportunity for healing and every individual is capable of profound transformation. Our approach combines cutting-edge therapies and personalized care to empower you on your journey to mental health and well-being, addressing concerns from anxiety to trauma with unwavering support.
Assessment
Your story is unique; we listen deeply to understand and tailor our approach to your needs.
Strategy
Your therapist will craft a targeted plan, implementing therapies and exercises that align with healing.
Therapy
Engage in transformative sessions, with compassionate therapists guiding you every step of the way.
Growth
Growth and develop resilience that supports your long-term mental health and wellness.
Get In Touch
Get In Contact With Us
Seeking support for managing stress and anxiety related to work and personal life? Interested in exploring coping strategies and developing a healthier mindset? Please complete the form and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.
Phone Number
(719) 223-3261
Clinic Address
7596 West Jewell Ave. 1-202, Lakewood CO 80232
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday ( 08:00am - 05:00pm )
Saturday-Sunday ( Closed )
Our Clinicians
The Experienced Therapists
Experienced psychotherapists possess advanced skills in understanding behavioral patterns, emotions, and mental processes. With extensive training and clinical expertise, we offer personalized assessments and therapy to individuals and groups.
Our Blog
Blog & Articles
10 Somatic Therapy Techniques for Daily Life
Stress, anxiety, and emotional overwhelm can often disconnect us from what is happening in our own bodies. For many, Somatic Therapy offers a pathway back to balance by focusing on the connection between mind and body. Whether you’ve recently heard about Somatic Therapy or are already familiar with its benefits, understanding how to incorporate its techniques into daily life can be a game-changer. This blog
13 Ways Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Heals Deep Emotional Wounds
More people than ever are breaking the stigma of therapy and exploring alternative methods for emotional healing, including psychedelic-assisted therapy. Used in carefully controlled settings, guided by trained professionals, psychedelics like psilocybin (magic mushrooms) and MDMA (commonly known as ecstasy) are redefining how mental health can be approached. Research points to this groundbreaking form of therapy as a tool for profound emotional release and self-transformation.
12 Myths About Depression Therapy and the Real Facts
Depression remains one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions. With one in five adults in the U.S. experiencing mental weakness or illness in a given year, understanding how therapies for depression truly work is crucial for breaking stigmas and encouraging people to seek support. Unfortunately, myths and misconceptions about depression therapy continue to hold people back from receiving the help they need. This article
10 Techniques in Anxiety Therapy That Can Change Your Life
Anxiety and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can feel like invisible chains holding individuals back from living the life they deserve. The emotional, mental, and even physical toll they take can ripple through every aspect of one’s well-being. But here’s the good news—therapy offers powerful tools to break free from these chains. Whether you’re a PTSD survivor, a therapist, or part of the broader mental health
15 Challenges Prolonged Exposure Therapy Addresses in PTSD
Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PET) is transforming lives for individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). For many, PTSD can feel like being trapped in a loop of fear, avoidance, and isolation. This blog unpacks how PET systematically addresses 15 of these challenges, offering renewed hope for PTSD survivors and guidance for therapists committed to helping. If you are a PTSD survivor or a mental health professional
11 Tips for Finding the Right Trauma Therapist for Your Needs
Finding the right trauma therapist is an essential step toward healing and personal growth. Trauma therapy can be life-changing, but it’s critical to choose a professional who aligns with your unique needs, preferences, and goals. Whether you’re exploring options on your own or seeking professional recommendations, these tips will guide you in making an informed decision. This listicle will provide 11 practical tips to help