WBH services are primarily provided for clients with Medicaid insurance, but we do get funds from grants, donations, and contracts for those without Medicaid. For admission information and specific eligibility guidelines for other funding sources, contact the clinic nearest your home. We also have an insurance based clinic, Mountain Peaks Counseling, for those with standard insurance. 

Wasatch Behavioral Health has a variety of programs dedicated to serving the behavioral health needs of youth, children and families in Utah County and Wasatch County. Below is a brief summary of these programs: 

Six Outpatient Family Clinics: American Fork Family Clinic, Payson Family Clinic, Provo Family Clinic, Westpark Family Clinic, Wasatch County Family Clinic, Eagle Mountain Family Clinic:  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.

Crisis Services for Youth: CY FAST is the Children, Youth & Family Assessment Stabilization Team at Wasatch Behavioral Health. Their goal is to promote wellness mentally, emotionally, and physically through individual, family, and group therapy. Services include: mobile outreach, respite, group therapy, and overseeing Medicaid hospitilazations.

Mountain Peaks Counseling is a program of WBH for individuals with private insurance (NOT on Medicaid) or for those who would like to pay cash. Mountain Peaks Counseling is staffed with therapists who are committed to providing quality individual, marital, and family therapy and medication management. 

Vantage Point (Provo) & Vantage Point North (American Fork) 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.

XCEL Adolescent Day Treatment Program provides a high quality afterschool program for adolescents with mental health disorders, behavior problems, and delays in social and daily living skills.  The curriculum will be based on the specific needs of the group participants and will include such skills as: anger management, stress management, emotional coping, problem solving, social interaction and getting along with others.

Aspire Academy is a "High Needs Mental Health Program" for adolescent females ages 12-17. Most of our clients are in DHS/DCFS/JJS custody of the State of Utah who require intensive psychiatric, behavioral, medical, and other structured rehabilitative interventions as well as continuous monitoring.

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.

Strengthening Families is an evidence-based program for families to learn communication and relationship skills. There are sessions throughout the year, and each session is 1-day per week for 10 weeks (oftentimes in the evening). Dinner is provided at each session. The ages of children/youth are ages 5 – 18.  

School Based Services are offered in 90+ schools in the Alpine, Nebo and Provo School Districts in Utah County and Wasatch County.  There are two types of programs offered in School Based Services: (1) Site-Based (Special Education classes) (2) Onsite services in high-risk population schools.

GIANT Steps Autism Preschool is a day-treatment program for preschool-aged children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder either before or at the time of assessment. Our unit has six classrooms with a capacity of 12 children, serving a total of 72 preschoolers and their families (Medicaid & non-Medicaid). We have partnerships with the Alpine, Nebo, and Provo School Districts to provide Special Education services for our students. This relationship allows us to run our program in a typical school environment.

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

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Provides responsive service and competent care through specialized programs and personalized attention to meet the needs of loved ones and allow them to regain as much independence as possible.

Chris Pace, LCSW Adults, Hospice
Issues Treated:
Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
Mental health problems with co-existing chronic medical conditions
Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
motivational interviewing

Accepts private pay, Medicaid, and other insurance.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for individuals, couples, and families.

Services Include:

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Trauma-focused
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
• Parent Management Training
• Play Therapy
• Anger Management Group
• Sexual Reactivity Group
• Medication Evaluation and Management

Issues Treated Include:

• Trauma as a result of sexual abuse, physical abuse, or domestic violence
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Eating Disorders
• Attachment
• Oppositional defiant/conduct disorders
• OCD
• ADHD

Accepts private pay and some insurance. Contact for current information.

Provides individual, family, and couples outpatient mental health services. 

Conditions and Treatments:

• Anxiety and worry
• Stress
• Depression and sadness
• Grief
• Anger
• Low self-esteem
• Relationship problems
• Family conflict
• Coping with traumatic experiences
• Career change or work issues
• Excessive substance use
• Aging
• Chronic pain and illness
• Trouble concentrating
• Caregiver support 
• Addiction
• Trauma

Kyndel Marcroft, LCSW, SAP

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

Sliding-fee or grant-based services may be available for those who qualify under special service priorities. Full (no cost) coverage is available to traditional Medicaid enrollees. Reduced (no-cost) coverage is available for non-traditional Medicaid enrollees. Contact for current information.

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).

Ages 10 to 100
Self-pay
Self-pay sliding scale
Health Insurance
Managed behavioral care
Spanish Services Available

Outpatient individual mental health therapy
Outpatient family therapy
Outpatient group therapy
Issues Treated:
Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
Rule breaking, defiance, & "acting out"
Severe mood swings & bursts of rage
Drug & alcohol use
Eating & body image problems
Mental health problems with co-existing chronic medical conditions

Ph.D.

Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Family Therapy

Accepts private pay and insurance, varies by provider. Contact for current information.

Provides comprehensive counseling services for children, adults, and teens.

Conditions and Treatments:

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Addictions
• Sex Abuse
• Marital/Relationship Issues
• Family Problems
• Teen Issues
• Men's & Women's Issues
• Other Mental Health Challenges such as Attachment Disorders, Anger Management, Autism Spectrum, Behavior Problems, Children's Issues, Chronic Pain, LGBT issues, Life Coaching, OCD, PTSD, Sleep Disorders, and more.

Accepts private pay, and several insurance plans including: Beacon, BlueCross and BlueShield, Optum, UNI Behavioral Health Network, UnitedHealthcare, and Out of Network.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for individuals and couples.

Services Include:

• 12 Week Tele-Course - The Awareness Option
• Coaching
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• EMDR
• Eclectic
• Emotionally Focused
• Existential
• Family/Marital
• Gestalt
• Humanistic
• Integrative
• Interpersonal
• Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
• Somatic
• Transpersonal
• Trauma Focused

Jan Cendese, LCSW, LMT

Approaches Used:

• Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy
• Gestalt Therapy
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Transpersonal Therapy and Guided Imagery

Accepts private pay and all insurance plans. In-network insurances include: DMBA, Select Health, EMI, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield, Tall Tree and Home Health

Provides individual and family therapy. Specializes in treatment for children and families going through various stages of life particularly difficult changes such as loss, divorce, or transition.

Services Include:

• Individual Therapy
• Child and Teen Therapy
• Family Therapy
• Mental Health Evaluations
• Drug and Alcohol Assessments
• Reunification Therapy
• Co-parenting meetings
• Case Management