Group Counseling

The UTAH STRONG Recovery Project is operated by the Utah Department of Human Services - Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health, and funded through a grant provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Live crisis counselors are available daily from 7 am - 7 pm to support those experiencing stress, anxiety, or depression in response to COVID-19. This confidential counseling line is free and open to the public. Video calling options available.

• Group Counseling
• Family Life Education
• Mental Health Crisis Lines
• Specialized Information and Referral

Offers a broad range of mental health services to meet the needs of adults, adolescents, and children.

Services Include:

• Individual, Family, Couples and Group Therapy
• Medication Management
• Assessment
• Peer Support
• Respite Care
• Residential Housing
• Case Management
• Individual and Group Skills Development
• Psychological Testing
• Crisis Services
• Behavior Management
• Psychosocial Rehabilitation
• In-School Services (limited to contract schools).

Tim Frost, LCSW- Brigham City Program Director

• Approaches Used:
  Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
  Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
  Family Therapy Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

Offers a broad range of mental health services to meet the needs of adults, adolescents, and children.

Services Include:

• Individual, Family, Couples and Group Therapy
• Medication Management
• Assessment
• Peer Support
• Respite Care
• Residential Housing
• Case Management
• Individual and Group Skills Development
• Psychological Testing
• Crisis Services
• Behavior Management
• Psychosocial Rehabilitation
• In-School Services (limited to contract schools).

Emergency Mental Health Services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Access is available regardless of funding status or Medicaid eligibility.

Select services also available at offices in Brigham City, Tremonton, Randolph, and Garden City.

Melanie Elder, LCSW

• Supportive, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-focused, Dialectical Behaviorial Therapy, Parent Child Interaction Training, and Parent Management training.
• Specializes in Depression, Anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and ADHD.

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

• Women's Support Groups
• General Counseling Services
• Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
• Parent Support Groups
• Play Therapy
• Group Counseling

Four Outpatient Family Clinics: Provo, American Fork, Spanish Fork and Wasatch County. Services include: Individual/Group/Family Therapy; Case Management' Medication Management. Nursing Services, Peer Support, Specialized groups such as: Domestic Violence treatment, Parenting Skills, Anger Management; Psychological testing, as needed; Skills Development and Behavior Management.

The Wellness Recovery Clinic (WRC) provides services to individuals who are uninsured or underinsured who meet income criteria.

Mountain Peaks Counseling offers services to those who have insurance other than Medicaid and those who wish to pay cash for services.

Vantage Point Crisis Services for Youth provides 24-hour a day, 7 days a week crisis residential services for male and female youth ages 10-17 who are ungovernable, at risk of becoming runaways, or experiencing serious parent-child conflicts.

Juvenile Receiving provides a 24-hour a day, 7 days a week reception, screening, and evaluation service for juvenile offenders who do not meet criteria for secure detention.

More Services for Children, Youth, and Families, as part of an individualized Recovery Plan.

Provides services to children ages 3-5 who have been diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder through Giant Steps Preschools in Orem, Saratoga Springs Spanish Fork and Provo. Giant Steps also provides supportive education programs for parents and families, open to the public, to encourage, educate, and advocate for their child’s needs.

XCEL Adolescent Day Treatment Program provides social skills, emotional regulation skills, and coping strategies for adolescents with an Autism Spectrum Disorder and teens with developmental delays.

New Vista provides outpatient, day treatment, and step-down services for male and female youth, ages 9-18 who have sexual behavior problems.

Aspire is a residential care/treatment program for female youth, ages 12 to 18, who are in DCFS custody.

Stride is an after school day treatment services to assist children ages 5 to 12 who are experiencing challenges with behavior and social skills due to mental illness.

Sandra Wilkes, LCSW: Diagnostic Evaluation - Learning Disorders, Outpatient individual mental health therapy 

Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.