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

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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 Therapy

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

Psychedelic Integration

Integrate profound experiences and emotions.

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

Our Mission

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L. P.

"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."

Andrea H.

" 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."

Rachel S.

"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 )

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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.

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Zina Ortiz

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Our Blog

Blog & Articles

12 Essential Tips for Maximizing Your Virtual Therapy Sessions
Mental Health

12 Essential Tips for Maximizing Your Virtual Therapy Sessions

Virtual therapy has become a critical lifeline for mental health support in recent years. With the rise of telehealth, more therapists and clients are meeting online to prioritize mental well-being. This shift offers unparalleled flexibility but comes with its own set of challenges for both parties. If you’re a therapist conducting remote sessions or a client navigating this new way of therapy, these 12 essential

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20 Role of Dialogue in Rapid Resolution Therapy
Mental Health

20 Role of Dialogue in Rapid Resolution Therapy

Rapid Resolution Therapy (RRT) is transforming the way we approach mental health. By replacing prolonged exposure to painful memories with efficient and compassionate methods, RRT helps individuals quickly overcome trauma, emotional distress, and self-limiting beliefs. At the heart of this revolutionary approach lies dialogue—a powerful tool that facilitates lasting change. But what role does dialogue play in the success of RRT? And how can therapists

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9 Self-Healing Lessons from Organic Living
Mental Health

9 Self-Healing Lessons from Organic Living

Self-healing is a deeply meaningful process, but it can feel overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. For those seeking a natural, sustainable path, organicity—a lifestyle centered on organic living and balance—offers an inspiring framework. By weaving organic principles into your body, mind, and environment, you can unlock your body’s innate ability to heal and thrive.   Whether you’re a seasoned wellness advocate or just

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8 Reasons EMDR is a Game-Changer for Complex Trauma Treatment
Mental Health

8 Reasons EMDR is a Game-Changer for Complex Trauma Treatment

Complex trauma can feel like an overwhelming labyrinth, but modern therapy has brought forward innovative solutions to help individuals heal. Among these, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has proven and is able to be a groundbreaking approach for both therapists and trauma survivors. Whether you’re a mental health professional, trauma survivor, or simply exploring therapy options, understanding EMDR could be the key to

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20 Behavioral Conditions Brainspotting Can Address
Mental Health

20 Behavioral Conditions Brainspotting Can Address

Brainspotting therapy has been gaining traction in mental health care as a revolutionary approach for addressing various behavioral conditions. Unlike traditional talk therapy, Brainspotting operates on the premise that every emotion or trauma is stored and added to the body and can be accessed through specific eye positions. By focusing on these “brainspots,” therapists help patients process unresolved emotions and traumas more effectively.   If you’re

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10 Somatic Therapy Techniques for Daily Life
Mental Health

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

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