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Pamela Avanzino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

We're meant to live meaningful lives. Whether you're new to therapy or not, I encourage you to take steps towards a more fulfilling life. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life changes. I look forward to speaking with you.

Available virtually

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Russ Patten

LCMHC
•
10+ years

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

Russ has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I help clients work through trauma, depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to life the life you authentically want to live.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Ruggeri

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

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

Sandy, UT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

As a mental health therapist, I am dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward well-being. With a compassionate approach, I provide personalized therapy tailored to each client's unique needs. Let's work together to navigate challenges and foster growth in a safe and supportive environment.

Available virtually

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Courtney Jordan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I provide trauma-informed therapy for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, addiction recovery, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and paced with care, creating a space where you feel supported, understood, and not rushed.

Available virtually

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Lynne Klaus

LCSW
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23+ years

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

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

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is client-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused.

Available virtually

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Aubree Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

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

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) passionate about helping people find clarity, resilience, and peace in their lives. With years of experience supporting individuals through life’s ups and downs, I understand that reaching out can be challenging, but also an important first step.

Available virtually

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Samantha Wilson

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing trauma-informed virtual therapy for women and families throughout Utah and Idaho. I specialize in helping women, mothers, and caregivers navigate trauma, anxiety, attachment, parenting challenges, and life transitions through a compassionate, relationship-centered approach.

Available virtually

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Silvana Martinez

LCSW

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

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

West Jordan, UT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, women's issues, and identity exploration. Together, we'll create a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Gregory Lyons, PsyD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
•
1+ years

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

Gregory has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Touro University Worldwide and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work eclectically with different modalities, using approaches like CBT, DBT, and Person-centered therapy to provide the best care for my clients. I tailor my approach to meet you where you are and help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Steven Bristow

LCMHC
•
3+ years

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

Steven has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from University of Utah.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Men's Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

You deserve to feel safe walking in and walking out. Safety is what makes it possible to try new things and challenge old patterns. As we get to know each other, I'll take genuine interest in your story — mapping where you've been so we can find the way toward wholeness, together.

Available virtually

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Brandon Bunker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
•
8+ years

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

Brandon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University.

Murray, UT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults and couples, specializing in treating trauma and its many forms in individuals, and betrayal trauma and infidelity in couples.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Breeann Hamp

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

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

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Bipolar Disorder
Dissociative Disorders
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Thank you for stopping to read! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I consider it a privilege to help people through their life journey and tackle challenges together. I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples using a blend of modalities to identify and achieve goals you set.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Lenker

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Lenker, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, ADHD, OCD, relationships, faith transitions, and life changes. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood while helping you make meaningful, lasting change.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
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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Danniel Worthen Cullumber

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Danniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Mental Heath from University of New England.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed by trauma, anxiety, or life's challenges? You don't have to face it alone. I help adults heal using evidence-based, culturally responsive, and meaning-centered therapy. Together, we'll build coping skills, resilience, and help you reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Hannah Covey

LCMHC

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

Hannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, young adults, teens and children navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and feeling stuck or overwhelmed. My goal is to create a warm, down-to-earth space where you can feel understood, gain insight into yourself, and experience meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Briahna Maxwell

LCMHC
•
4+ years

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

Briahna has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Training from New Mexico State University.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPCC) in NM. I earned my MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Mexico State University. My focus is guiding clients on their healing journey, helping them find joy & cultivate personal growth. I believe in a collaborative approach, working closely with you to find goals that align with you!

Available virtually

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Hannah Ibay

LCSW
•
2+ years

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Jennifer Morrey

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Morrey, 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 & Family Therapy from Capella University.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Gender Identity
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Where do you wish your story would take you? I help clients explore their authentic identity and what it takes for them as individuals to find happiness. It isn’t my goal to change you, but rather to help you discover more of your real self, who you really are, despite the difficult experiences and hard things.

Available virtually

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Hena John-Fisk

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Hena has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Utah and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Nirmala Niketan College of Social Work.

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I'm dedicated to helping individuals overcome life's challenges and find their inner strength. My practice provides a safe and supportive space where you can explore your emotions and develop effective strategies for personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Jericho Avery

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

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

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Codependency
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help clients navigating anxiety, trauma, addiction, codependency, relationship stress, and emotional overwhelm. Using EMDR, CBT, DBT, and attachment-based therapy, I help clients heal painful patterns, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Mark Jueschke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Mark has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have more than 26 years of experience working with children and families. I started out my career as a social worker and worked with elderly and disabled adults, and went on to also work in Child Welfare. In 2008, I completed my master's degree in Counseling Psychology and, since then, have focused on my work as a therapist.

Available virtually

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Christina Bastian

LCMHC
•
9+ years

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

Christina has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy.

Pleasant Grove, UT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I bring my personal authenticity into each session to encourage you in finding and expressing your authenticity. Everyone needs to know they are cared for and accepted as they are, and it is important to me you feel this in our sessions. YOU are the expert in you and I am the expert in mental health. TOGETHER, we help you overcome your struggles.

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