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Hannah Ibay

LCSW
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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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Lisa Pryor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
•
6+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Bluffdale, UT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I strive to meet the client where they are and use what they love to help them build skills. I love helping teens and young adults become the person they want to be one level at a time.

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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Martha Bethea

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
•
2+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Human Services from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am specialized in working with individuals across the life span and gender spectrum who are struggling with suicidal ideation. I feel incredibly lucky to have found a profession that allows me to use my skills in empathy, confrontation, and communication to help others.

Available virtually

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Kristina Thompson

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Kristina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I'm so glad you're here. Seeking support is a big step, and I commend you for taking it. My approach is active, goal-oriented, solution-focused, non-judgmental, and positive. If you're ready to work on your challenges with practical strategies, I'm here to guide and support you.

Available virtually

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Breeann Hamp

LCSW
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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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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
LGBTQIA+
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.

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Amaia Oiz

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Amaia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Educational Psychology from University of Nevada, Reno and a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership, Higher Education from University of Nevada, Reno.

Salt Lake City, UT
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a compassionate listener with extensive experience guiding people to wholeness. I specialize in relationships, whether that is the relationship to yourself or others through marriage, polyamory, and dating. I am LGBTQAI and kink allied.

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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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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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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
LGBTQIA+
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.

Available virtually

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Kristl Bray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

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

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in helping people overcome anxiety and depression, guiding them toward meaningful change and a more fulfilling life. I'm passionate about empowering you to develop a healthy sense of self, cultivate acceptance of things beyond your control, and build the courage to make positive changes where you can.

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.

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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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Maci Cowart

LMFT

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

Maci has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Denver.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC). I work with individuals, couples, and families, creating a supportive, collaborative space where you feel heard and empowered. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Trina Jones Artis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Trina has a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Social Work from University of Hawaii and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I find added value in human connection during challenging times in life, and believe that a therapeutic lens can add to the support of each client.

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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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
LGBTQIA+
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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Tiffany Chambers

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Chambers, 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) from Barry University.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I often support people who want to find more acceptance, wholeness, and aliveness in every area of their life. I work with people who feel overwhelmed with self-criticism, sadness, anxiety, overwhelm, grief, and fear. Through holistic and integrative practices, I support people in creating more compassion for themselves, and tackling tough topics.

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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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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Raphael Corley

LCSW

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

Raphael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New Mexico.

Utah
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a U.S. Navy veteran and licensed clinical social worker who helps adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can heal, grow, and build lasting change.

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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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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Rebecca Koskiniemi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ 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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
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