Practice Locations

CU Medicine Psychiatry - Outpatient Clinic
Anschutz Health Sciences Building
1890 N Revere Ct Anschutz Health Sciences Bldg, Suite 4020, Aurora, CO 80045

303-724-1000

Katie McChesney, PsyD, MA

Behavioral Medicine

Locations

Practice Locations

UCHealth Burn and Frostbite Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
12605 E 16th Ave, Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, 3rd Floor
Aurora, CO 80045

720-848-0747

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CU Medicine Psychiatry - Outpatient Clinic
Anschutz Health Sciences Building
1890 N Revere Ct, Anschutz Health Sciences Bldg, Suite 4020
Aurora, CO 80045

303-724-1000

Get directions

Provider Expertise

Clinical Interest for Patients

My clinical interests include psychoeducation, pain management, trauma therapy, mindfulness and acceptance-based therapy to reduce anxiety, depression, loss of function and to improve functionality and minimize disability. Interested in pursuing more clinical work with LGBTQ+ individuals.


Care Philosophy

I believe in informed practices that emphasize patient-driven values and evidence-based care for individuals in need of improving their quality of lives in spite of adversity, trauma, injury, and/or disease.


Specialties

  • Behavioral Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

  • Mental Health and Behavior

    Anxiety, Bereavement, Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Stress

  • Bones, Joints and Muscles

    Back Pain, Fibromyalgia, Hip Injuries and Disorders, Knee Injuries and Disorders, Leg Injuries and Disorders, Neck Disorders and Injuries, Neck Disorders and Injuries, Spine Injuries, Sprains and Strains

  • Injuries and Wounds

Interests & Activities

Personal Interests

I enjoy outdoor activities, including hiking, running, standup paddle boarding, skiiing, & swimming. My guilty pleasure is reading and/or watching murder/crime novels and movies.


Education & Training

Undergraduate Schools

BA, University of California–Irvine (CA) (1995)


Graduate Schools

MA, Humboldt State University (1999)

PsyD, University of Denver (2008)


Internships

University of Connecticut/Hartford Hospital Program (2007)


Fellowships

University of California (San Diego) Program (2009)

Professional Memberships

American Psychological Association (APA) Division 56: Trauma Psychology, Professional Affiliate


APA Division 22 Rehabilitation Psychology, Professional Affiliate


APA Division 30 Society of Psychological Hypnosis, Professional Affiliate


APA Division 38: Society for Health Psychology, Professional Affiliate


Association for Contextual and Behavioral Science, Member


information for referring providers

Referral Contact Phone

720-848-0747

Referral Contact Fax

720-848-0756

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers

I am clinically interested in treating patients with chronic pain, complicated grief/bereavement, injury, illness or disease processes, anxiety, depression, PTSD.