Mental Health Care for Centennial
Centennial is a comparatively new municipality in the south metro — affluent, almost entirely residential, and organised around the Denver Tech Center commute.
Willow & Stone brings doctoral-level, integrative psychiatric care to Centennial and the surrounding Arapahoe County area by secure telehealth — combining evidence-based medication management with functional, root-cause strategies. You get longer, unhurried appointments and a whole-person approach, without the commute or the waitlist.
Why Choose Willow & Stone
- ✓Doctoral-level, board-certified psychiatric provider (Dr. Stacey Forbes, DNP, PMHNP-BC)
- ✓Integrative & functional approach — gut-brain axis, nutrition, labs, root causes
- ✓GeneSight pharmacogenomic testing to personalize medication
- ✓Experienced with treatment-resistant depression — root-cause workup, not just the next prescription
- ✓Cash-pay transparency — no insurance delays or prior authorizations
- ✓Telehealth-first convenience for Centennial residents
Centennial in practice
Centennial is a relatively recent municipality in the south metro, almost entirely residential and comparatively affluent, and its working population is organised around the Denver Tech Center immediately to its north. That produces the clinical picture affluent professional suburbs tend to produce: adults who have compensated privately for years and arrive only when the compensation stops, burnout that has been reframed as ambition, and anxiety being managed with an amount of alcohol that has quietly stopped being social. It also has a growing population of residents ageing in the homes they raised families in, whose late-life presentations get filed under normal ageing.
Getting care in Centennial
Money is not the constraint in Centennial; time and discretion are. The practices with the strongest local reputations run waits of weeks and offer appointments inside the working day, which is when the Tech Center population cannot leave. Older residents face the opposite constraint — the appointments they can attend require a drive they have become unwilling to make. Both groups also live in a community where social circles overlap heavily and being recognised in a psychiatric waiting room carries a cost. Video visits answer availability and privacy at once, and they let a family member join an older patient's appointment without anyone rearranging a day.
What Centennial patients need from a psychiatric practice
In affluent, tightly networked communities the barrier is rarely cost — it is availability and discretion. Being seen entering a local psychiatric practice carries a social cost that families weigh seriously, and teenagers raise it first. Care taken privately from home removes a concern that no amount of tact at a physical office fully resolves.
In a community built around long commutes, the day is fully committed before anyone considers adding an appointment, and healthcare is what gets deferred. Care that costs only the length of the visit — with no travel on either side — is what makes an ongoing treatment plan realistic rather than aspirational.
A community weighted toward older residents needs a psychiatric practice that takes late-life presentations seriously rather than filing them under ageing. Depression that shows up as physical complaints, cognitive concerns that may be medication-related, bereavement, and the loss of independence that follows giving up driving are all treatable, and all routinely dismissed. It also needs a practice willing to review a long existing medication list rather than simply adding to it.
Transparent Cash-Pay Care
Willow & Stone is a direct-pay practice, so Centennial patients skip insurance delays, prior authorizations, and surprise bills. We provide a superbill you can submit to your insurer for possible out-of-network reimbursement, and we're happy to review current rates with you before you book.
Other Colorado Communities We Serve
Willow & Stone also provides telehealth psychiatry to Aurora, Castle Rock.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Willow & Stone accept patients from Centennial, CO?
Yes. Dr. Stacey Forbes, DNP, PMHNP-BC, provides telehealth psychiatric care to patients located in Centennial and throughout Colorado.
Do I have to travel to be seen?
No — most care is delivered by secure video, so Centennial patients are seen from home. Our Arlington, TX office is also available for in-person visits.
What services do you offer Centennial patients?
ADHD Treatment, and Depression Treatment. Telepsychiatry, GeneSight pharmacogenomic testing, and integrative psychiatric evaluation are also available to patients throughout Colorado.
Do you take insurance?
We are a cash-pay practice and provide superbills for possible out-of-network reimbursement — no prior authorizations or referrals required.
How do I get started in Centennial?
Book a telehealth consultation online or call (469) 726-3768. Your first visit is a comprehensive intake with Dr. Forbes.
If you need help right now
Willow & Stone is an outpatient practice and is not an emergency service. If you or someone you care about is in immediate danger, call 911.
For urgent mental health support at any hour, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, or text HOME to 741741 for the Crisis Text Line. Both are free, confidential, and available 24/7 nationwide.
Your healing begins with a conversation.
Start with a cash-pay telehealth consultation — no insurance, no prior authorizations, no waitlists.
Schedule Your ConsultationOr call (469) 726-3768
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.