Dr. Bruce E Riecks, CO Psychologist
Compassionate psychologist for anger and emotional struggles
Book with BruceWorks with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Anger management
- Depression
- ADHD
How Bruce works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- CO Psychologist
- Licensed in
- Colorado
- Years in practice
- 3
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Bruce
Dr. Bruce E Riecks offers help for people dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, ADHD, addictions, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, and problems with intimacy. He is a Colorado psychologist and brings a calm, respectful presence to sessions.
He focuses on practical steps people can use right away to feel steadier and more in control. He uses a mix of approaches to suit each person. That means sessions can include client-centered conversation, cognitive work to change unhelpful thoughts, skills from dialectical behavior therapy, and mindfulness exercises that teach present-moment focus.
Background and approach
He will adapt what he does to fit what each person needs most. Bruce E Riecks holds the credential CO Psychologist Psy.0003201 and has three years of experience listed in his profile. He frames therapy as a collaborative process and aims to treat people with respect, sensitivity, and humor.
He avoids stigmatizing labels and looks for practical ways to reduce distress and improve daily functioning. Sessions usually focus on short-term coping skills as well as longer-term patterns that keep problems coming back. People can expect clear explanations, collaborative goal setting, skill practice, and gentle feedback.
The overall tone is warm and interactive, with room for laughter as well as serious work. To begin, clients follow the site intake steps to match with him and schedule sessions. He offers services from Colorado and is listed as accepting international clients, with sessions available in English.
What Bruce works with
Everything Bruce lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Bruce's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Anger management
- Depression
- ADHD
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Avoidant personality
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Dependent personality
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Visually impaired
Approaches Bruce lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening closely and responding to what matters most to the person. It aims to create a nonjudgmental space where people can explore feelings and set personal goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical strategies to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and anger management.Finding the right approach is treated as a team effort. The therapist will work with each person to identify which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences. That might mean trying CBT techniques for immediate coping, adding DBT skills for emotion regulation, or using client-centered conversation to sort priorities together.
Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for skill demonstrations and shared exercises. Phone sessions can fit a quick check-in or be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging can support brief updates, homework check-ins, and ongoing reminders between longer sessions. These options help people access consistent care around work, travel, and daily life.
Questions people ask about Bruce
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
He supports people coping with stress, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, ADHD, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, and related struggles.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is warm and interactive, focusing on respect and sensitivity while avoiding stigmatizing labels. He mixes practical skill teaching with collaborative conversation.
What is his background and experience?
He is listed as a Colorado psychologist with three years of experience in this profile and takes a collaborative, person-centered approach to care.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is listed as a Colorado psychologist with the credential CO Psychologist Psy.0003201 and practices from Colorado.
Which languages and international clients are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and the profile indicates he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging according to the site session options.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with him?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.