MEET THE TEAM
Meet the Embraced Therapy Team
Embraced Therapy is a small, growing practice offering affirming, relational care in Denver and online throughout Colorado. The Embraced Therapy team currently includes Angela, Jen, and Sharon, each supporting the practice in a different role. Angela and Jen provide therapy at different stages of professional experience, while Sharon supports the business, outreach, and community relationships behind the practice. Explore the team below, or schedule a free 15-minute consultation if you’re not sure where to start.
Meet Our Therapists
Angela Shelley, LMFT
Owner, Clinical Director & Therapist
Angela founded Embraced Therapy and provides sex and relationship therapy focused on intimacy, communication, sexual wellbeing, and relationship concerns. She also leads the clinical side of the practice and provides supervision and support for Jen’s graduate training.
Jen Young
Marriage & Family Therapy Graduate Intern
Jen is a therapist in graduate clinical training who works under Angela’s supervision. She brings a grounded, relational approach to helping clients understand patterns, navigate change, communicate more clearly, and build greater connection in the relationships that matter to them.
Practice Support
Sharon Thompson
Business Manager & Community Outreach
Sharon supports Embraced Therapy remotely through business operations, community outreach, referral relationships, marketing, and social media. She helps build connections between the practice and the broader community while supporting its ongoing growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an MFT intern?
An MFT (Marriage and Family Therapy) graduate intern is a therapist in advanced graduate training who provides therapy under the supervision of a licensed clinician while completing clinical training requirements. Interns are not independently licensed. At Embraced Therapy, Jen works under the supervision of Angela Shelley, LMFT.
Do intern sessions cost less?
Working with a supervised intern can provide a more accessible-fee option for clients seeking thoughtful, relationship-centered care. Rates and availability vary by clinician and will be confirmed during the consultation process.
Who can I work with at Embraced Therapy?
Angela Shelley, LMFT, and Jen Young, MFT Graduate Intern, currently provide therapy through Embraced Therapy. They offer different levels of experience, areas of focus, availability, and fees. If you’re unsure which option may be a good fit, a free 15-minute consultation can help you explore your options.
Where is Embraced Therapy located?
Embraced Therapy offers in-person sessions in Denver, Colorado, and online therapy for clients throughout Colorado.
Not Sure Who to Schedule With?
A free 15-minute consultation can help you learn more about Angela and Jen and explore which option may fit your needs, preferences, schedule, and budget.
In-person sessions in Denver · Telehealth available throughout Colorado
720-432-0691 · 4380 South Syracuse Street, Suite 308, Denver, CO 80237