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30+ therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth
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Jerry Berndt

LCSW

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

Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

South Ogden, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in EMDR, Brainspotting, and Somatic Experiencing therapies. I hold various certifications in experiential therapy and work with clients navigating trauma, high-stress careers, and complex life challenges.

Available virtually

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Michelle Beames

LCSW
5+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in behavioral health track from University of Central Florida.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in both California and Utah and have been providing therapy services for 5 years. I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults. I have been trained and certified in trauma treatment, and my other areas of expertise are anxiety, depression, foster care/adoption, domestic violence, and sexual abuse.

Available virtually

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Christine LaPorte

LMFT
2+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Tomas Hernandez

LCSW
8+ years

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

Tomas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
Sports Performance
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a therapist who provides trauma-informed, compassionate care rooted in empathy, mindfulness, and nervous system regulation. My approach integrates evidence-based therapy with somatic and mindfulness practices to support healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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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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Angela Tirpak

LCSW
6+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Utah
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I support individuals and families through challenging times, specializing in Anxiety and ADHD. I'm passionate about advocating and empowering others to achieve their goals through compassionate, personalized care.

Available virtually

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Robinta Calixte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
4+ years

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

Robinta has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I am dedicated to guiding individuals through their journey towards mental and emotional well-being. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, addiction, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, anger management, grief and loss, trauma, LGBTQIA+ issues, and interpersonal and relationship challenges.

I have seen at least six therapists, and Robin is the only one I feel I have made actual progress with.

Available virtually

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Holly Pick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Holly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada and a Master of Science (MS) from University of Nevada.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I work with a variety of populations across their life span. My therapeutic interventions are evidence-based and specific to the needs of the individual. My professional experiences have included working with individuals and couples.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Studer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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
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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Regina Hood

LCMHC

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

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

Utah
Specialties
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I am a licensed professional counselor, supervisor, author, and CEO of G Gives Counseling & Consulting. I specialize in empowering overworked women who struggle to prioritize themselves and helping couples transform their relationships.

Available virtually

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McCartnie Stout

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Utah
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be messy and challenging, and I'm here to walk with you through those ups and downs. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I'll help you explore what's on your mind—whether you just need to talk things through or are looking for guidance and tools to make positive changes.

Available virtually

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Cara Durfee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
9+ years

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

Cara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

West Jordan, UT
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I understand the courage it takes to participate in therapy and am dedicated to creating a compassionate, collaborative, and non-judgmental environment. My empathetic approach fosters a safe space for exploring thoughts and feelings, promoting self-awareness and personal growth toward emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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LaDawn Lowder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

LaDawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Brigham City, UT
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I start where you are. My approach is simple: therapy works when you're ready for change. I believe in meeting you exactly where you are in your journey, with compassion and without judgment.

Available virtually

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Carlos Velazquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Paula Hammer

LMFT

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

Paula has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Utah
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist who is passionate about remediating trauma, the importance of intergenerational family patterns, and maintaining a holistic and systemic overview of both personal and family functioning.

Available virtually

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