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Dr. Tabitha A. Dolan, Psy.D.

Psychologist | Clinical

6105 S Main Street 200 Aurora Colorado, 80016

About

Dr. Tabitha Gressard is a psychologist practicing in Colorado. She is a member of the PSYPACT agreement allowing her to conduct vitual care to anyone who resides in a participating state within that agreement. Dr. Gressard specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Gressard evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Gressard because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.

Post-Doctoral Clinical Psychology Residency: During residency, Dr. Gressard served as the Brigade Psychologist for 25th Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB) which consisted of approximately 4,000 Service Members (SMs); created, organized and implemented a behavioral health clinic within the Aviation Medicine Clinic to include initiation of monthly collaboration meetings between treatment team members and Command teams regarding high risk SMs; conducted and coordinated treatment, intervention, case management, and assessments for the entire unit; headed a team of five post-doctoral clinical psychology residents; served as primary behavioral health consultant for the 25th CAB Command group; completed psychological evaluations, Command Directed Evaluations (CDEs), chapter separation evaluations, recommended and wrote narrative summaries (NARSUMs) for initiation of Medical Evaluation Boards; personally tracked every SM who required psychiatric hospitalization including checking on and tracking them while hopitalized, follow-up care and military disposition; actively participated in military training, social functions and physical training with the unit in order to build rapport and relationships; acted as a liaison between Schofield Barracks’ civilian-manned behavioral health clinic and unit; participated in weekly Command and Staff meetings; numerous presentations on a wide range of psychological and military specific topics to aviators, Active Duty SMs, Command, and civilian counterparts; served an average of four days per month as the On-Call Resident at Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC) which included seeing numerous walk-in patients for CDEs, safety-checks, chapter separations, emergency evaluations, in-and-out processing, and frequent consultation with Commanders; approximately 4 hours of direct clinical supervision of behavioral health technicians during each on call day; participated in one hour per week of didactics; taught didactics for psychological technicians on a variety of clinical and military topics; participated in at least one hour of individual and two hours of weekly supervision through TAMC’s Department of Psychology.

Internship: Dr. Gressard worked with Active Duty military, family members, and dependents with a wide range of psychological, emotional, and complex medical issues; Worked in various clinics with many different supervisors; Individual and group counseling for SMs and their dependents; Psychodiagnostic and Neuropsychological testing; Worked with patients from 16 to 79 years of age for brief and long-term psychotherapy; Gained substantial experience with consultation, collaboration, ethics, and the specifics of being an Army Psychologist; Completion of Adult Psychology rotation which included a wide range of assessment and intervention skills including administration, scoring, and interpretation of 6 complete psychology assessment batteries, weekly individual and couple’s psychotherapy, and rotational program development tasks; Completion of Neuropsychology rotation which required a wide range of assessment tests and measures, scoring, and interpretation of 6 complete neuropsychological assessment batteries to include feedback sessions, weekly didactics, group supervision, individual supervision, and program development; Completion of a Behavioral Health and Pain rotation which required psychoeducation of patients regarding complex medical and pain conditions, interventional biofeedback, and co-facilitation of psychotherapy groups; Completion of two Primary Care rotations serving as a consult liaison and therapist for patients of the medical treatment team in Family Medicine Clinic and working with comprehensive treatment team at the Schofield Barracks Wounded Warrior Battalion; Participation in monthly ER shifts conducting intake assessments and recommendations for in-patient admission; Participation in an average of 5 hours of individual supervision and 1 hour of group supervision per week; Monthly involvement and participation in visiting professional and specialized treatment approach training.

 

 

Education and Training

Argosy University (Psy.D.) Clinical Psychology 2010

Penn State (B.S.) Psychology 2002

Schofield Barracks Health Center, Soldier Assistance Center Extern 2008

University of Hawaii, Counseling and Development Center Intervention Extern 2008

Kahi Mohala Behavioral Health Diagnostic Extern 2007

Penn State University Bachelor’s Degree in psychology 0

Tripler Army Medical Center Clinical Psychology Intern 2009

Tripler Army Medical Center Post-Doctoral Resident 2010

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Areas of expertise and specialization

Clinical Psychology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Owner (Psychologist) OSWEC, LLC 2024 - Present
  • Owner Crush Club, LLC 2022 - 2024
  • Vice-President of Events, President, Past President Board positions Altitude Elementary, Parent Teacher Community Organization 2018 - Present
  • Flight Psychologist; Licensed Clinical Psychologist United States Army, 25th CAB Flight Psychologist 2012 - 2013
  • Subject Matter Exper National Center for PTSD 2007 - 2008
  • Assistant to the Director of Practicum Training Argosy University 2005 - 2006
  • Adolescent Caseworker II Children, Youth, and Families 2003 - 2005
  • Adolescent Child Care Worker KidsPeace, Incorporated 2002 - 2003
  • Adolescent Youth Counselor The Mechanicsburg Children’s Home 2001 - 2002
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Teaching Assistant The American School of Professional Psychology (Argosy University) 2008 -
  • BHIP Psychologist NOCO VA Outpatient Clinic 2023 - 2024
  • Community Representative Member Leadership Cherry Creek School District 2022 - 2022
  • Supervisory Clinical Psychologist Cogito Mental Health Services 2014 - 2017
  • Supervisory Clinical Psychologist NOCO VA Outpatient Clinic 2023 - 2024
  • Owner (Psychologist) The Wealth Lounge, LLC 2014 - 2017
  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist Alabama Army National Guard 2013 - 2018
  • Chief of Behavioral Health (Flight Psychologist) United States Army, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade 2012 - 2013

Awards

  • Bronze Star 2011 United States Army 
  • Top Doctor 2024, Excellence in Psychology 2024 Best in Colorado Magazine 
  • Pinnacle Lifetime Member 2024 Continental Who's Who 

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychological Association  
  • PSYPACT  
  • Colorado Psychological Association  
  • Pinnacle Lifetime Member for Continental Who's Who  
  • Who's Who Among American High School Students  
  • Psi Chi, Psychology Honor Society Member (Penn State and Argosy)  

Treatments

  • Dr. Gressard is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Gotman couples therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), CPT- Conjoint, Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and also has specialized training in Combat Operational Stress Control and is aeromedically trained as a Flight Psychologist.

Internships

  • Tripler Army Medical Center2010Clinical Psychology

Professional Society Memberships

  • Alabama Psychological Association, Hawaii Psychological Association, Alabama Psychological Association, Psi Chi, Psychology Honor Society Member, PSYPACT

Articles and Publications

  • Not recently

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Aligning with patientsHaving an open and and heart Being able to see the growth in her patientsInspiring to walk with someone along their journey

Teaching and speaking

  • Dr. Gressard gave numerous presentations on a wide range of psychological and military specific topics to aviators as well as taught didactics for psychological technicians and special forces combat medics on a variety of clinical and military topics. In addition, Dr. Gressard has given presentations to mental health providers regarding ethics, risk assessment and safety considerations, ADHD, diversity with in the US Army. Dr. Gressard presented at a regional conference on ADHD in the military.

Dr. Tabitha A. Dolan, Psy.D.'s Practice location

OSWEC, LLC

6105 S Main Street 200 -
Aurora, Colorado 80016
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Media Releases

Innovative Clinical Psychologist Champions Mental Health and Burnout Prevention

Denver, Colorado - Dr. Gressard, a licensed clinical psychologist renowned for her extensive experience in both civilian and military psychological practice, proudly announces her current roles and initiatives aimed at enhancing mental health services and community welfare. Dr. Gressard is the owner of OSWEC, LLC, where her mission is to create impactful change within individuals that fosters broader community transformation.

With a wealth of experience, Dr. Gressard serves as a BHIP Psychologist at the NOCO VA Outpatient Clinic and holds multiple leadership roles, including Vice-President of Events and Past President of the Altitude Elementary Parent Teacher Community Organization. Her commitment to mental health extends to her work as a Supervisory Clinical Psychologist at Cogito Mental Health Services and as a licensed clinical psychologist with the Alabama Army National Guard.

At OSWEC, LLC, Dr. Gressard is dedicated to mitigating provider burnout through self-awareness and balance techniques. Her person-centered therapy approach incorporates cognitive-behavioral therapy to curate individualized treatment plans that prioritize the unique needs of her clients. Through the power of renegotiation, she empowers individuals to redefine their paths, striving to create a one-stop solution for burnout reduction.

Dr. Gressard’s impressive academic credentials include a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Penn State University and a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University. Her clinical training is complemented by significant military experience as a Flight Psychologist with the United States Army and contributions to the National Center for PTSD.

An accomplished speaker, Dr. Gressard has delivered impactful presentations on military-specific issues, ethics, and psychological risk assessment, establishing her as a thought leader in her field. Her presentations have impacted both mental health professionals and military personnel, underscoring her role as a thought leader in her field.

Outside of her clinical practice, Dr. Gressard is actively involved in community service. She has held significant roles in her children’s schools and has contributed to leadership programs such as Leadership Cherry Creek. Her philanthropic work extends to various educational and community initiatives, demonstrating her dedication to fostering positive change.

In her personal life, Dr. Gressard enjoys exploring her community with her family, engaging in audiobooks and podcasts, and maintaining an active lifestyle. Her commitment to enhancing mental health and community well-being continues to inspire those around her.

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