Boulder Psychotherapy Institute

Advanced Training in Applied Existential Psychotherapy (AEP) — since 1989

An Experiential Psychodynamic Gestalt Approach   •   Boulder, Colorado


Who We Are and What We Do — BPI trains therapists in Applied Existential Psychotherapy™. AEP interlaces the insights of contemporary existential and psychodynamic approaches with techniques inspired by existential philosophy and Gestalt therapy.

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Betty Cannon, Ph.D., President and Founder
Reed Lindberg, M.A., L.P.C., Managing Director

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Learn In-Depth Therapy
in the "Spirit of Play"

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View Betty Cannon's
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WORLD CONGRESS for EXISTENTIAL THERAPY

London, May 17, 2015

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Check out Betty's book on Sartre and Psychoanalysis

It's considered a classic in the field of existential psychology.

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Read Betty Cannon & Reed Lindberg's Article on AEP

It's in the most recent edition of the International Journal of Psychotherapy

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Read Betty & Reed's Chapter on AEP Relational Therapy

It's in Existential Perspectives on Relationship Therapy.

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LEARN MORE ABOUT APPLIED EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOTHERAPY (AEP)

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Mary Bernuth talks about AEP

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What Our Students Are Saying....

Mary talks about Relational Training & the Difference AEP has made to her practice

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What Our Students Are Saying....

Nancy Wunderlich talks about the community she has found at BPI.

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FEATURED THERAPIST

Dr. Reo Leslie, ACS, L.A.C., L.P.C., L.M.F.T.
The Colorado School for Family Therapy
12101 East 2nd Avenue, Suite 101
Aurora, CO 80011-8328

phone: 720 253 4831
website: www.familyplaytherapy.net/contact.html

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Dr. Reo Leslie, LPC, LMFT, LAC, MAC, RPT-S, ACS, directs The Colorado School for Family Therapy which has educated clinicians for mental health licensure in Colorado for 25 years. The School also has an educational program to earn the Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) credential with the CCE. Dr. Leslie has supervised hundreds of clinicians in Colorado since 1996 and taught supervision courses on the masters and doctoral level since 1997. He is a former Vice Chair of the State of Colorado LPC Board and the former Mental Health Representative on the State of Colorado Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice (CCJJ). 

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Next BPI Events

Sat, Oct 18 - Sat, Dec 19 2026 Coaching in a New Key: An Applied Existential Approach, Betty Cannon, Ph.D. and Robyn Chauvin, M.A.,L.P.C., BPI - 303 494 0393

Upcoming Lectures, Workshops & Events

Thu, Apr 10 - Thu, May 15. Empty Nest Support Group - starts April 10!, 719-315-4987

Thu, May 1 - Thu, Nov 6. Skills-Based Group for High-Masking Neurodivergent Women & Genderqueer Individuals, 7207204977

Mon, May 5 - Mon, May 5. Introduction to the Art of Tantra Day Workshop for Singles and Couples, (720) 333-7978

Sat, May 10 - Sat, Jul 26. Heal. Grow. Connect: A Relational Process Group, 720.600.4830?

Wed, Jun 3 2026 - Sat, Jun 6 2026. Fourth World Congress of Existential Therapy, 8554344607


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