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Laurie Nelson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
7+ years

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

Laurie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Johns Hopkins University.

Draper, UT
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I am a licensed therapist in the state of Utah. I am based in Draper, Utah, and work throughout the state via telehealth. For the past 20 years, my professional focus has been on finding solutions while building resilience in young adults, adults, couples, and families that have been impacted by “real-life” situations.

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Natasha Dedijer-Turner

LCMHC
25+ years

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

Natasha has a Masters of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Florida.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

With 24 years of experience, I specialize in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. Whether you’re going through a major transition, struggling with anxiety or depression, or working to heal from trauma, you don’t have to face it alone.

Available virtually

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Shannon Woolf

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
11+ years

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

Shannon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Utah
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm truly passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges and improve their well-being. I find immense satisfaction in connecting with my clients and creating a space where they feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Elena De Salvo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Elena has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from John F Kennedy University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges and adjustments. I'm glad you're prioritizing your needs by seeking support. Life can be difficult, and sometimes we need guidance to create the life we want.

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Kristal Powell

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
11+ years

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

Kristal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience supporting children, individuals, couples, and families. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can heal, grow, and make the changes you need to become the best version of you!

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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.

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Erica Delgado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brigham Young University.

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who specializes in Women’s health. I am a client-centered EMDR-certified therapist. With compassion and empathy, I aim to help women heal from trauma, overcome anxiety and depression, build confidence, and step into their power with assertiveness and self-trust.

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Cynthia Obershaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe that you can heal yourself with guidance and understanding. I am passionate about providing gentle guidance, support, and understanding in the therapeutic journey.

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Christine LaPorte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I work with clients of all ages who are navigating anxiety, stress, life changes, and trauma. Using Person-Centered therapy, Cognitive Behavioral, and Solution-Focused approaches, I help you build capacity for growth and progress toward your goals.

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Hilary Matthews

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Hilary has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Utah
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and substance abuse counselor in Nevada, California, Utah, and Oregon. I use different modalities in therapy. Most often using Cognitive Behavior techniques for several symptoms and diagnoses, including but not limited to mood disorders, trauma, grief, relationships, stress, and substance use.

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Madyson Weinmann

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Madyson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Kaysville, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know that you don't have to take it alone. My role is to walk alongside you with empathy and understanding. I create a safe, supportive space where your story is valued, while also offering tools and gentle challenges when they're helpful.

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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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Ariel McGrew

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
2+ years

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

Ariel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Business Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in treating personality disorders, anxiety, and depression using cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused therapies. My practice centers on empowering clients by fostering resilience and promoting sustainable, positive changes in their lives.

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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.

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Kimberly Brooks

LCSW
4+ 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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Paula Ehrmantraut

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
21+ years

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

Paula has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) from Montana State University at Billings.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I want to work with you to gain the tools and strategies to help you move past the area that is of concern. I believe that we must find the positive and the good in each day, even if it's small, to give us the power and motivation to move forward. It is not always easy, but it is definitely worth it.

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Jennifer Erickson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
8+ years

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

Jennifer has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Utah
Specialties
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I help clients navigate anxiety, panic disorder, adult ADHD, chronic illness, relationship challenges, weight management, stress, and women's issues. My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based methodologies to provide comprehensive and individualized care tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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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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Kristie Haberstroh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
28+ years

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

Kristie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Marywood College.

Utah
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adults manage anxiety, depression, trauma, infertility, anger management, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I offer a supportive space where we can explore what's holding you back and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Brandon Ercanbrack

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Utah
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Congrats on taking the first big step in finding wellness. I compare my role as your therapist to that of a coach. I'm not here to make the plays for you, but I can help you gain invaluable insights so that you can score on the life goals that truly matter to you.

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Marilyn Parrish

LCSW
4+ years

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

Marilyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a safe space where healing can occur. I use a client-centered approach in my work with adult and teen clients, choosing counseling techniques that best match each client's unique background and preferences.

Available virtually

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Veronica Ucciferri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
7+ years

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

Veronica has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counselor from Florida International University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Trabajo desde un encuadre psicoanalítico combinando elementos cognitivo-conductuales, existenciales y gestálticos. Mi rol es activo: junto a la persona que consulta, aclaramos y reformulamos el motivo de consulta. Comunico mediante señalamientos y preguntas lo transmitido en el discurso, las fantasías y el comportamiento.

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Lori Reinke

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lori has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northern Illinois University.

Syracuse, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I believe in a direct yet supportive approach to therapy.

Available virtually

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Hilary Hampton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Hilary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

My goal is to provide a safe and supportive space to help individuals feel empowered and open to looking within, practicing curiosity, openness, and building on innate strength. I focus on working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, self-esteem, trauma, PTSD, substance misuse, and eating disorders.

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Rhonda Quiroz

LCSW
1+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Seeking support is a meaningful and courageous step; you don’t have to take it alone. Whether you're experiencing feelings of overwhelm, anxiety, uncertainty, or simply navigating a challenging season in life, your decision to explore support is an important beginning.

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