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Luke Hatch

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a board Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist, I want to help you achieve a stable and productive life. I'm excited to work with you to work through the challenges you are currently facing in your life.

Available virtually

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Karen Hull

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
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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Candice Arkon

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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Rebekah Studer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Rebekah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from Marywood College.

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals navigating life's challenges by combining traditional talk therapy with the creative, healing power of artistic expression. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace.

Available virtually

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

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.

Available virtually

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Kory Meacham

LCMHC
20+ years

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

Kory has a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Phoenix.

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I've worked with both adolescents and adults in diverse settings, including foster care, probation, drug court, residential treatment, crisis intervention, and in-home services. I'm a therapist dedicated to helping people find clarity, confidence, and peace in their lives.

Available virtually

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Louise Polzel

LCSW
6+ years

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

Louise has a Master of Social Work, Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges with a compassionate, real-world approach.

Available virtually

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Candice Muhammad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Candice has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

It has been said there is no way to make people like change. You can only make them feel less threatened by it. Let’s take a walk together to discover what you are feeling and why. On our journey, my objective is to teach you to become a scientist of your mind and body with the goal of you becoming your own therapist.

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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and difficult life transitions. My goal is to provide a supportive and collaborative space where you can better understand the thoughts, emotions, and patterns that may be holding you back.

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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Jared Twitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
5+ years

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

Jared has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Draper, UT
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I enjoy therapy and have come to learn that perspective is a tool that often gives rise to insight. When one changes the way they look at things, the things they look at change. Change is painful and can be difficult, but I know through experience that most things are usually difficult before they are easy.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Clinical Counseling from LeTournea University.

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals and families navigating depression, anxiety, grief and loss, parental challenges, substance use history, military transitions, divorce, and narcissistic abuse recovery.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Gurr

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Gurr, 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 University of Utah.

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

I work with you to build insight and develop tools that help you face life with more confidence and self-compassion. Whether it’s learning to challenge unhelpful thoughts, process unresolved feelings, or reconnect with what gives your life meaning, I can help you in the process.

Available virtually

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Gerald Anderson

LMFT
35+ 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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
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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Khristine Peterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
2+ years

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

Khristine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Thomas University.

Richfield, UT
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate counselor passionate about helping individuals achieve emotional well-being and lasting change. I specialize in mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, combining CBT with mindfulness techniques to help you transform your relationship with thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Melinda Fowlks

LCSW
1+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical Social Work/Substance Use from University of Utah.

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I help individuals and families in Utah break free from the weight of addiction, trauma, anxiety, and family conflict — so they can rediscover who they are and build lives they’re proud of. Using proven, evidence-based approaches like CBT, ACT, and Motivational Interviewing, I create a therapy experience that is warm, honest, and results-driven.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Shaw

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Child and Family Studies from Southern University at New Orleans.

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Infidelity
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I'm glad you made the first step to taking care of yourself. My aim is to support you, bringing awareness and clarity to your life circumstances. You deserve to embrace and live as your most authentic self. Let's take this journey together.

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Paula Ehrmantraut

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
Substance Use
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.

Available virtually

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Nathan Johnson

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

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
Substance Use
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.

Available virtually

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Hermin Youssefian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
18+ years

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

Hermin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from National University.

Utah
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I partner with clients to set meaningful goals, breaking challenges into manageable steps. Using trauma-informed care and evidence-based tools, I help build resilience, strengthen relationships, and foster lasting healing so clients can move toward joy, connection, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Juliann Jeppsen

LCSW
15+ years

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

Juliann has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Care Administration from University of Utah and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! My journey to becoming a therapist taught me one truth: growth is always possible. With advanced training and military experience, I bring resilience and hope to every session. Together, we’ll turn challenges into opportunities and help you create the life you deserve.

Available virtually

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