Colorado's Most Trusted IOP & DUI Counselors
Dedicated professionals committed to creating a supportive environment where every client can thrive.
Jeffrey T. Mitchell
MA, MS, LPC, LAC
Counselor
Castle Rock, Colorado
Jeffrey T. Mitchell, MA, MS, LPC, LAC, has built a notable career grounded in his comprehensive educational background and professional licensure.
Holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Colorado Boulder, obtained in 1997, he laid the foundation for his journey in mental health and well-being.
Mr. Mitchell’s commitment to furthering his expertise led him to achieve a Master’s Degree in Health Care Administration from Capella University in 2005, followed by a Master’s Degree in Counseling from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs in 2013.
Jeffrey’s dedication to his professional development culminated in obtaining his licensure as a Professional Counselor in 2018.
In 2007, Jeffrey founded New Paradigm Counseling, a testament to his personal and professional commitment to providing education and counseling.
Jeffrey’s practice specializes in assisting individuals and groups as they navigate the challenges associated with DWAI/DUI offenses, substance abuse, anger management, and various other mental health issues.
Through his work, Jeffrey has demonstrated an unwavering dedication to supporting his community and his clients’ journey towards healing and self-improvement, embodying the values of empathy, education, and empowerment in his counseling approach.
Evonne Levy
DSS, CAS, RScP, CPC, NLC
Counselor
Castle Rock, Colorado
Dr. Evonne Levy, with a Doctorate in Spiritual Studies (DSS), is a distinguished professional in the realm of holistic health, wellness, and mind-body therapies.
As a Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) and a Recovery Coach, she brings a wealth of expertise to individuals struggling with addiction, use and overuse.
Furthermore, Dr. Evonne is a Certified Strategic Interventionist Coach (CPC), adept at guiding individuals, couples, and families through transformative personal and spiritual development processes.
Her credentials also include being a Practitioner of Religious Science (RScP), which adds a unique spiritual dimension to her coaching practice.
For over a decade, Dr. Evonne has dedicated herself to empowering her clients, fostering extraordinary relationships, and helping them navigate the complexities of life with resilience, acceptance and mindfulness.
Dr. Evonne’s holistic approach combines her diverse certifications and her deep understanding of human behavior, making her a pivotal figure in the lives of those she coaches. Through her guidance, clients achieve profound growth, healing, and a greater sense of purpose.
Jose Alejandro Castro
MA, LPC, LAC
EMDRIA approved Consultant
Castle Rock, Colorado
Alejandro earned his Master’s from Regis University in Community Counseling in 2012 and received his BS in Human Services with an emphasis in Addiction Counseling.
He has served as a Clinical Director/Supervisor for over 10 years and currently a consultant for agencies that provide mental health and substance use treatment in Spanish and English.
He currently provides consulting, training, and supervision to clinicians and providers in Colorado.
His experience has been with dual diagnosis and trauma-informed care with system involved clients.
Amanda Lara
MS, LPC
Counselor
Castle Rock, Colorado
Amanda holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Ithaca College and a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Scranton.
Amanda has been practicing with adults and children for six years in various settings including clinics, not-for-profit organizations, private and public schools, and private practice.
She specializes in trauma-related disorders related to immigration, discrimination, violence and abuse. Her supervisory experience includes supporting therapists in the outpatient, residential, and withdrawal management settings.
Additionally, Amanda works full-time as a behavioral healthcare compliance professional and has published content related to counselor education.
Justin Horning
CAT
Counselor
Castle Rock, Colorado
Justin holds a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Social Science from La Sierra University and is currently pursuing a Master of Social Work at Louisiana State University.
He is a Certified Addiction Technician (CAT) in Colorado and has spent the past three years working across residential treatment, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and outpatient (OP) settings supporting individuals with substance use and co-occurring concerns.
Justin’s clinical approach emphasizes holistic, person-centered care that integrates mind, body, and relational health. His work focuses on addiction recovery, interpersonal functioning, and the underlying emotional and developmental patterns that shape behavior.
He incorporates evidence-informed modalities and relational frameworks, including object relations perspectives, to help clients understand how past experiences influence present relationships, coping strategies, and identity.
Through individual and group work, Justin supports clients in building insight, strengthening emotional regulation, and developing sustainable recovery practices. His approach prioritizes connection, accountability, and practical skill-building to help individuals move toward stability, purpose, and long-term wellbeing.
Jennifer Ramsour
PRC, CIT Intern
Counselor
Castle Rock, Colorado
Jenn has earned her Peer Recovery Coach certification and Ethics certification through Advocates for Recovery.
She is currently pursuing her Certified Addiction Technician (CAT) credential and completing the required coursework through Nspire Today.
Ms. Ramsour serves as a Counselor-in-Training Intern and provides services under appropriate clinical supervision.
Ms. Ramsour enjoys working directly with clients and supporting them as they navigate and engage in treatment. She assists new clients throughout the admission process, helps them understand program expectations, and guides them toward appropriate services and resources.
She actively supports client engagement in treatment, offers referrals and resources as needed, and remains dedicated to helping individuals who are struggling with substance use disorders.
She is committed to ongoing professional growth and ethical practice and plans to continue her career as a Certified Addiction Technician, driven by a strong passion for helping others achieve recovery.
Cristina D. Collaso
CAS, MRT, ATP
Counselor
Castle Rock, Colorado
Cristina entered the field of Substance Abuse as an Administrative Assistant in 2012. Cristina does carry 25+ years of experience as office administration but took a shift in 2015 and started to train as a Certified Addictions Specialist.
Cristina enrolled at The Colorado Family School of Therapy from 2015-2017 and received Certified Addiction Specialist credential January 2021. Cristina uses the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach when working with clients.
More specifically she is trained in the areas of DUI, L24+, MRT, SSIC, and IEC.
Michelle Marzo
LPC, LAC
Counselor
Castle Rock, Colorado
Michelle graduated with a Master’s in Counseling Psychology and Counselor Education from the University of Colorado, Denver in 2007.
Licensure in Professional Counseling was approved in 2009 and Licensure in Addiction was approved in 2012.
Michelle opened Marzo Counseling LLC, a private practice, in 2012. Michelle is an Adjunct Professor at CO. Mountain College in Breckenridge, CO.
I have a passion for supporting people through their journey of becoming healthy and well.
Jeffrey A. Zamora
CAT
Counselor
Castle Rock, Colorado
Jeffrey holds a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Health with an emphasis in Substance Use Disorders from Grand Canyon University, earned in 2024.
He is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Addiction Counseling with the goal of becoming a Licensed Addiction Counselor, with an anticipated graduation date of 2027.
Mr. Zamora is a Certified Victims Advocate, a credential obtained through the Adams State University Center for Legal Studies.
He is also actively working toward Certified Addiction Technician (CAT) and Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) certifications.
As a counselor in training, he is committed to providing ethical, trauma-informed, and evidence-based support while continuing to build his clinical knowledge and professional competencies in the field of addiction and behavioral health.
Katie McArthur
Care Coordinator
Castle Rock, Colorado
Katie earned her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Boise State University in 2001.
She has over 10 years of experience working with families and children, as well as two years in adult mental health services.
Katie is a Practitioner of Religious Science (RScP) and is currently an intern with New Paradigm Counseling, working toward her Certified Addiction Specialist credential.
She is deeply committed to supporting individuals affected by addiction and mental health challenges and plans to continue advancing her education in these areas.
Alejandra Fierro-Bejarano
BA
Billing Department (Remote)
Castle Rock, Colorado
Alejandra earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Metropolitan State University of Denver in 2020 with a minor in Spanish.
She has worked with mental health agencies since 2019 in customer service, billing and administrative management.
Her experience with commercial insurance, Medicaid, vouchers and helping those who are self pay will ensure that your account stays accurate and up to date.
Her focus is to provide support, answer any questions or concerns to make the billing process as easy and smooth as possible.