About Us
About Oliver Behavioral Consultants
Serving Thornton and the Denver Metro with multidisciplinary behavioral, developmental, and mental-health services.
Our Mission
What Makes Us Different
Our Thornton, CO clinic offers:
- A fully integrated, multidisciplinary model
- Individualized care plans tailored by collaborative teams
- Convenient access for families across Thornton & the Denver Metro
- Evidence-based treatment rooted in decades of clinical and research experience
- A warm, supportive environment where clients and families feel seen and supported
50+ years of combined experience in servicing our communities
Our Story - The OBC Journey
Our Unique Edge
Multidisciplinary Approach
Welcome to Oliver Behavioral Consultants (OBC), where we redefine mental health and therapy through our innovative Multidisciplinary Approach. At OBC, we believe in comprehensive care that addresses the diverse needs of our clients, spanning across age groups and developmental stages.
Our Multidisciplinary Approach integrates a range of specialized services to cater to the unique requirements of each individual. From Mental Health services for children and adults to Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Applied Behavioral services, and ASD and IDD diagnostics, we offer a holistic spectrum of support under one roof.
What sets us apart is our commitment to introducing our patients to the full array of services available. By embracing a collaborative model, we empower our clients to access the resources they need to thrive. Whether it’s navigating the complexities of mental health, developing essential life skills through occupational therapy, improving communication abilities with speech therapy, or addressing behavioral challenges with applied behavioral services, our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to facilitating holistic growth and well-being.
At OBC, we understand that true success in therapy is achieved when all aspects of an individual’s needs are addressed. Our multidisciplinary approach not only fosters healthier outcomes but also promotes long-term resilience and fulfillment in life.
Experience the difference with Oliver Behavioral Consultants and embark on a journey towards holistic wellness and personal growth. Let us partner with you on the path to a brighter, more fulfilling future.
Who We Serve
Our clinicians support:
- Children and teens with developmental or behavioral needs
- Individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder
- Children needing speech or language support
- Clients needing sensory, adaptive, or fine-motor skill development
- Families seeking mental-health services or behavioral strategies
- Adults needing therapeutic support
Building Trust and Credibility
Our team uses a collaborative model where our multiple services (Speech and Language, Mental Health, Behavior, and Occupational Therapy) are provided at a single location, allowing for a more holistic approach. Trained and experienced, each of our team members works from a place of empathy and compassion to develop individualized treatment plans and achieve successful outcomes that can change lives for the better.
Dr. Patricia Oliver
Founder & Senior Clinician
Dr. Patricia Oliver is the Founder and Co-Owner of Oliver Behavioral Consultants and a senior clinician specializing in autism, developmental disabilities, and family-centered behavioral intervention. A Board-Certified Behavior Analyst with a Doctorate in Special Education, Patricia established OBC with the vision of creating a collaborative, multidisciplinary model that brings ABA, Mental Health, OT, Speech, and diagnostic services together under one coordinated system. She continues to guide OBC’s clinical direction, mentor providers, and support the development of evidence-based, culturally responsive care for children and families across Colorado.
Dr. David Hatfield
Co-Owner & Senior Clinician
Dr. David Hatfield is the Co-Owner and Board Chair of Oliver Behavioral Consultants and serves as a senior clinician supporting individuals across the lifespan. A Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Doctoral-level Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Dave specializes in autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, disruptive behavior, and family-based therapy. His leadership has been fundamental in shaping OBC’s integrated, multidisciplinary approach, ensuring high-quality clinical care and strong collaboration across departments. Dave continues to provide clinical services, provider mentorship, and strategic guidance for OBC’s ongoing growth.
Maria Torrealba
Human Resources Manager
Thyasis Barber
Revenue Cycle Management Department Manager
Christine Brownfield
Marketing Coordinator
Waleshka Melo
Administrative Director
Anneke Carlo
Occupational Therapy Department Manager
Caitlin Phelan
Speech Department Manager
Shelby Munchinski
Behavioral Services Lead
Nora Quiroz
Client Services Lead
What Insurances We Take
Behavioral Therapy
Speech Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Mental Health
What Insurance We Take
Join Our Team
OBC is expanding and always looking for passionate clinicians and support staff who share our commitment to growth, collaboration, and evidence-based care.
