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Laura Bartschi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Laura Bartschi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from University of West Alabama.

St George, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I work mostly with young adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and life transitions. I use CBT, DBT, and EMDR to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Karen Hull

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Hull, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Utah State University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Ever feel like something's just not right, but you can't quite put your finger on it? It’s easy to get lost in stress, anxiety, depression, or life changes. Life can feel heavy and confusing, but even the tough moments can be a chance to learn more about yourself . I see my clients go through incredible shifts as they work through these experiences

Available virtually

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Gary Anderson

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Gary Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gary has a Master of Science (MS) from Utah State University.

Delta, UT
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating depression, anxiety, relationship conflict, and addiction. My background spans education, social work, and mental health care across diverse settings. I bring a down-to-earth, practical approach to help you find real solutions.

Available virtually

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DebraLee Willis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DebraLee Willis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

DebraLee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Toquerville, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My work blends compassionate understanding with practical tools that help adult women reconnect with their personal power. In our sessions, my goal is to help you feel seen, grounded, and supported as you move toward greater confidence, clarity, and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Daryl Essey

LCMHC
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Daryl Essey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Daryl has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix, Utah Campus.

Richfield, UT
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I believe therapy should be a collaborative journey. I take a person-centered approach, empowering you to take the lead in our shared experience. Together, we'll create a space where you can feel heard, understood, and safe to explore your thoughts and feelings.

Available virtually

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Kerry Finney

LCMHC
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kerry Finney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kerry has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I bring mindfulness, presence, and insight into my practice, co-creating positive change with my clients.

Available virtually

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Katherine Allen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Allen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

Your journey is unique, and I'm here to walk alongside you, offering a safe and respectful space where you feel truly heard. I believe in your worth as an individual and that you are the expert on your own life. My focus is on working together to help you create positive change, find hope, and feel empowered to reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Uvoltta El

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Uvoltta El, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Uvoltta has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a licensed counselor (AZ, VT, WA, UT) who loves snacks, binge-watching TV, video games, and bird-watching. I take a fun, direct, and collaborative approach to help clients navigate anxiety, OCD, depression, grief, and life transitions—often with a little help from my 100-lb pit bull co-therapist, Maggie!

Available virtually

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Robert Miller

LCMHC
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Robert Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Pleasant Grove, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I integrate evidence-based therapeutic techniques with a warm, client-centered approach to foster healing and personal growth. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, tailoring my work to meet each client's unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Koskiniemi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Koskiniemi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of Saint Scholastica.

South Weber, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Please call me Becky! My approach to providing therapy is meeting you where you are and working on improving every situation or mental health diagnosis.

Available virtually

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Gaelle Vernet

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCMHC
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Gaelle Vernet, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gaelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Utah
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional counselor who is passionate about taking on the journey with people to assist them with identifying the interconnections of different parts of their lives. Once the relations are known, it is easier to understand the way each part affects another.

I looked for therapy because I really wanted to talk, or vent, about life, problems, and things that I usually do not talk to other people. Gaelle provided me with a friendly environment where I could share things and not feel judged and I love that.

Available virtually

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Hannah Ibay

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hannah Ibay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice with Health, Mental Health, and Disabilities from Columbia University.

Utah
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

When life feels overwhelming and exhausting, seeking therapy shouldn't add extra stress. I aim to make receiving the support you need as smooth as possible. Together, we'll focus on flourishing personal growth and working through life's hard parts in a supportive, encouraging environment.

Available virtually

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Gerald Anderson

LMFT
34+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gerald Anderson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gerald has a Master of Arts (MA) in EAP/Chemical Dependency Treatment from Antioch University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I bring experience supporting clients through meaningful change. Therapy is a collaborative process where we explore what matters most to you and work together toward the growth you're seeking.

Available virtually

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Justin Manco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Justin Manco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Justin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University Of Phoenix.

Bountiful, UT
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide compassionate and effective therapy, helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. I empower clients to achieve their personal and emotional goals through tailored support.

Available virtually

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Richard Cox

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Richard Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Akron and a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Walsh University.

Farmington, UT
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a counselor who works with individuals, couples, and families navigating a range of mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Shelby Nielson

LCMHC
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Shelby Nielson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shelby has a Master's of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Utah.

Clearfield, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I take a strengths-based approach to help you find the best version of yourself. My focus is working with you to build on what's already working while addressing the challenges that brought you to therapy.

Available virtually

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Candice Arkon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Candice Arkon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Candice has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Phoenix.

Provo, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with adults who are suffering from anxiety, depression, grief, medical issues, and trauma. My goal is to help you develop creative solutions and learn to advocate for yourself in a safe, nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Carlos Velazquez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carlos Velazquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals seeking support for anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you overcome fears and negative thoughts so you can live life to the fullest.

He’s made me feel beyond comfortable and has provided me the environment to freely express myself and not feel as if I wasn’t being heard. He is truly amazing at what he does and after each session, I truly do feel better and even my friends/family can see a change in my attitude/behaviors. I cannot thank him enough for what he’s done for me.

Available virtually

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Megan Anderson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University of New Orleans.

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My focus area is trauma-informed care. I utilize a psychodynamic theoretical approach to help clients discover deeper meaning in their experiences and learn to cope with challenges as they face them.

Available virtually

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William Bogner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Bogner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology and MFT from Antioch University.

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

By integrating empathy, compassion, integrity, and authenticity, I provide effective psychological services to the community. My goal is to support you through life's challenges with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Jo White

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jo White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jo has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Barry University.

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sexual Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I like to help my clients become the best version of themselves. I believe in optimism and looking ahead.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Brooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Brooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from Southern Illinois University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I’m a trauma-informed psychotherapist specializing in anxiety, emotional overwhelm, spiritual fatigue, and life transitions. I’m Kimberly M. Brooks, LCSW, and I help people who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained find clarity, peace, healing, and emotional restoration.

Available virtually

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Johnny Walker

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Johnny Walker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Johnny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grambling State University.

Utah
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with families, couples, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My approach is client-centered and integrative, helping individuals manage thoughts and emotions, strengthen relationships, and develop practical strategies.

Available virtually

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Sherene Hirschi

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Sherene Hirschi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherene has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I look forward to working with you to integrate interventions that improve how you're feeling and help you create the life you want. I craft effective strategies to address anxiety, depression, panic disorders, OCD, PTSD, and Complex PTSD. I also work with personality and attachment disorders, and provide marriage and family counseling.

Available virtually

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Mallory Garrett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mallory Garrett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mallory has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in helping clients with anxiety and depression from an LGBTQIA+ affirming and sex positive perspective. I create a safe space where you can explore your challenges and work toward healing.

Available virtually

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