• Youth Shelters
• Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
• Juvenile Diversion
• Anger Management

Ages 12-18, admission varies by program. Contact for current information.

Provides therapeutic, residential treatment center for teens in small, home-like settings.

Services Provided:

• Spark Academy- co-ed boarding school for ages 12-18, provides a treatment center for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental challenges.
• Elevate Academy- co-ed boarding school for teens ages 12-18, provides treatment for depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and defiance.
• Launch- short term program for male teens ages 16-18, provides transition services from residential programs to traditional or vocational school and more independent living.

Residents of Weber and Morgan Counties.

• Meditation
• Adult Residential Treatment Facilities
• General Counseling Services
• Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
• Parenting Skills Classes
• General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Job Finding Assistance
• In Person Crisis Intervention
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• Psychiatric Case Management
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• Independent Living Skills Instruction
• Case/Care Management
• Children's In Home Respite Care

Local mental health authority

Parents can request services at school and students can also request services themselves. Schools may also refer a youth to services.

Offered at Hunter High, Kearns Jr. High, Riley Elementary, Newman Elementary, Midvale Middle School, Glendale Middle School and Rose Park Elementary.

Provides in-school therapy services in various schools throughout Salt Lake county. 

Services Include:

• Flexible and convenient scheduling
• Behavioral health assessments
• Individual and family therapy
• Prevention and intervention services
• Therapeutic relationship building
• Development of problem-solving and coping skills

• Food Pantries
• General Counseling Services
• Caregiver Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Adoption Services
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Aging/Older Adult Support Groups
• Transportation Volunteer Opportunities
• Dementia Management
• Home Visit Volunteer Opportunities
• Marriage Counseling
• Certificates/Forms Assistance

• Family Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Ages 6 to 17

Provides a variety of day treatment programs for children and youth with mental and behavioral health symptoms that cause problems in the home, at school, or in the community. Day treatment is more intensive than outpatient treatment but less intensive than hospitalization.

Services Include:

• Adolescents in Motion (AIM)- a day treatment program for youth ages 12 to 17 years old. Provides support and therapeutic services for youth who are struggling with depression, anxiety, oppositional behaviors, anger management issues, and other associated symptoms. 
• Acute Children’s Extended Services (ACES)- an after school program that builds social skills for 6 to 11 year with behavioral and emotional challenges.
• Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT)- a day treatment program for youth ages 12 to 17 years old. Geared toward youth who are struggling with depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, self-harm, and other associated symptoms.
• Kids Intensive Day Services (KIDS)- a day treatment program for 5-12 years old that provides support and therapeutic services designed to prevent placement in higher levels of care (like the hospital or residential treatment).

Valley offers an east and west location for convenience. Outpatient services are also available in selected elementary, middle and high school sites in Salt Lake, Granite, Canyons, Murray and Jordan school districts individual and family therapy as well as providing access to community support programs.

Homeless or at-risk youth ages 15 to 22.

• Soup Kitchens
• Public Showers/Baths
• Transitional Housing/Shelter
• Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
• Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
• Laundry Facilities
• Job Finding Assistance
• Personal/Grooming Supplies

Residents of Weber, Davis, Morgan, Box Elder and Salt Lake counties; sliding scale fee structure for uninsured individuals and those who do not qualify for Medicaid or Medicare.

• Anger Management
• Child Guidance
• Sexual Assault Counseling
• Mental Health Evaluation
• General Counseling Services
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Provides services to those who are experiencing a mental health crisis including general/suicide/mental health crisis lines, general/adolescent counseling, adult residential treatment and psychiatric day treatment, psychiatric medication, child guidance, and mental health evaluation. Underinsured or uninsured children, youth, families, and individuals in the legal system and all Medicaid eligible individuals may qualify for service. Services are provided to those residing in Box Elder, Cache, and Rich counties. Includes Evidence-based program models for prevention including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). COVID-19 UPDATE: Facilities remain open during office hours. Providers are accessible via telehealth, telephone, or in-person with precautions. Visitors are not allowed in the facilities other than parents/guardians. Masks are required.

• Adult Residential Treatment Facilities
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Child Guidance
• General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
• Suicide Prevention Hotlines
• Psychiatric Day Treatment
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Mental Health Crisis Lines

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

Melanie Elder, LCSW

• Supportive, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-focused, Dialectical Behavioral 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.

• Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
• Specialized Information and Referral
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Youth Shelters
• Truancy Counseling

Promotes the emotional well-being and growth of individuals, couples, and families who experience life disrupting problems due to mental illness and/or substance abuse.

• General Counseling Services
• Marriage Counseling
• Psychiatric Case Management
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Supported Employment
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• Vocational Rehabilitation
• Child Guidance
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling

• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• Suicide Prevention Hotlines
• Child Guidance
• General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
• Psychiatric Case Management
• General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
• Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
• DUI Offender Programs
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Promotes the emotional well-being and growth of individuals who experience life-disrupting problems due to mental illness or chemical use.

• General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
• DUI Offender Programs
• General Counseling Services
• Job Finding Assistance
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
• Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
• Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
• Psychiatric Case Management
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Accepts private pay, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, EMI Health, Humana, Medicaid, SelectHealth, PEHP, Medicare, WISE Network, UnitedHealthcare, DMBA, Magellan, and University of Utah Health Plans. 

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for couples and individuals (children, adolescents, and adults).

Issues Treated Include:

• Depression
• Dysthymia
• Anxiety
• Panic
• Mood Disorder
• ADHD/ADD
• Bi-polar
• Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder
• Psychotic Disorder
• Borderline Personality Disorder
• Abuse (Emotional, Physical, Sexual)
• Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Trauma
• Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)
• Behavior Problems
• Oppositional Defiant Disorder
• Self Harm
• Eating Disorders
• Sexuality and Gender issues
• Attachment Disorder
• Social Anxiety
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Bereavement, Grief, Loss
• Phobias
• Life Changes, Life Coaching and Consulting
• Anger Management
• Stress Management
• Addiction—Substance Abuse (Alcohol, Drug, Pornography, Gambling, etc)
• Domestic Violence
• Couples Issues (Infidelity, Communication, Relationship, etc)
• Coping and Life Skills

Additional offices in Park City, Provo and St. George.

Treatment for autism spectrum disorders, anxiety, depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, relationship problems, behavioral problems, social skills problems, and school problems. Also conducts psychological testing.
child therapist

Anyone in the tri-county area experiencing immediate, debilitating, or life-threatening complications as a result of serious mental illness. 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 for adults and children including: Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Couples Therapy, Group Therapy, Medication Management, After-School Programming, Parent Child Groups, Pre-School Age Groups, Case Management, Individual Skills Development, Psychological Testing, Summer Groups for Children, Crisis Services, Behavior Management, and In-School Services (limited to contract schools). Services also available at offices in Logan, Tremonton, Randolph, and Garden City. Emergency Mental Health Services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to individuals in the tri-county area experiencing immediate, debilitating, or life-threatening complications as a result of serious mental illness. Access is available regardless of funding status or Medicaid eligibility.

• Psychiatric Day Treatment
• General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
• Mental Health Crisis Lines
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Child Guidance
• Suicide Prevention Hotlines
• General Counseling Services
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• Independent Living Skills Instruction

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.

Accepts private pay, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield, UNI Behavioral Health, PEHP, SelectHealth, and University of Utah Health Plans.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for individuals (adolescents, and adults).

Issues Treated Include:

• Depression and Grief
• Addiction
• Religious and Personal Conflicts
• Gender-Affirming Therapy

Treatments Used Include:  

• EMDR
• Cognitive Therapy
• Harm Reduction
• Psychotherapy
• Narrative Therapy

Jill Alger-James, LCSW

Adolescents, adults. Self-pay, UNIBH, DMBA

Diagnostic Evaluation - Autism and related disorders
Diagnostic Evaluation - Intellectual Disability
Diagnostic Evaluation - Learning Disorders
Diagnostic Evaluation - Developmental Delays
Outpatient individual mental health therapy
Outpatient family therapy

Issues that you treat (check all that apply):
Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
Inattention & hyperactivity
Mental health problems with co-existing chronic medical conditions
Somatoform and conversion disorders
Traumatic brain injury
Trauma / Adverse Life Events

Interests and areas of expertise include the treatment and assessment of the following groups: children and adolescents; individuals with medical and neurological problems, including learning disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and head injury; gay and lesbian adolescents; and minority children and adolescents, especially those who are English language learners.

Child Psychologist, Licensed School Psychologist
Clinical Professor, University of Utah Department of Educational Psychology
Director, University of Utah's Psychoeducational Clinic

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Humanistic-existential

Specialized training:
Cognitive-behavioral therapy -workshops
Process-oriented psychology - workshops, supervision group
EMDR - level II certification by EMDRIA

Adolescents between 11 and 18 years of age.

• Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities

Provides evidence-based therapy services for children and adolescents experiencing a range of psychological problems. Assessments for learning disabilities and ADHD are also conducted. Child / Pediatric services are provided by licensed clinicians as well as graduate students in the Psychology Department.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Offices are currently open. Following all CDC and State guidelines. If you have traveled to any of the following destinations in the last two weeks, please call before coming: Colorado, New York, Washington, California, or taken a cruise.

Issues Treated:

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Peer relationship difficulties
• Unhealthy eating
• Eating Disorders
• Body Image
• Disruptive child behaviors, including ADHD
• Parent-child relationship issues

Children and youth ages 6 - 17 and their family members.

• Family Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Anger Management

• Adoption Services
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Home Visit Volunteer Opportunities
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Caregiver Counseling
• Marriage Counseling
• Aging/Older Adult Support Groups
• General Counseling Services

• Holiday Gift/Toy Distribution Volunteer Opportunities
• LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• Youth Enrichment Programs
• Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
• Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
• Family Counseling
• Youth Shelters
• Teaching/Instruction Volunteer Opportunities
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Teens ages 12-18.

Provides a daily treatment program for teens ages 12–18 that assists in:

• clarifying diagnosis,
• resolving family issues, and
• providing treatment for all mental health issues.

When appropriate, also helps teens combat chemical dependency issues. Teens attending Teenscope come to the program every day.

Locations in Research Park and South Salt Lake.

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).

Includes children age 2 - 6. Anyone who feels they would benefit from services may inquire. To assess a learning disability, children must be at least 6 years of age. To assess for a developmental or neuropsychological disorder, children must be 6 years of age. Those age 14 and up for those who struggle with eating disorders. Low cost services for Utah County.

• Marriage Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Family Counseling

Dean Barley, PhD

Anyone experiencing mental health, relationship, behavioral or substance abuse issues.

• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• Outpatient Mental Health Facilities
• General Counseling Services
• Court Ordered DUI Evaluations
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Marriage Counseling

Lori Cluff Schade, MFT

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

Ages 2-22 Health Insurance: Select Health & Educator's Mutual (EMI). Will provide a super bill for patient submission for out-of-network benefits for all other insurances.

Provides neuropsychological assessment & consultation for children & adolescents with known or suspected neurological compromise and/or neurodevelopmental disorders.

Issues Treated:

• Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
• Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
• Inattention & hyperactivity
• Autism & related disorders
• Traumatic brain injury
• Learning disabilities and other complex learning problems
• Tic and motor disorders

Jenise Jensen, PhD

Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Neuropsychological assessment & consultation

Parent & school consultation

Ages 14 and up. Accepts private pay, insurance, and sliding scale offered. Contact for current information.

Self-pay
Self-pay sliding scale
Health Insurance

Provides outpatient mental health therapy for adolescents, couples, and families.

Issues Treated:

• Addiction
• Alcohol Use
• Behavioral Issues
• Child or Adolescent
• Coping Skills
• Drug Abuse
• Dual Diagnosis
• Family Conflict
• Parenting
• Substance Use

Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
Family Therapy Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

All Ages, varies per provider. Accepts private pay and some insurance plans. Sliding scale offered. Contact for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health care. 

Services Include:

• Diagnostic Evaluation - Learning Disorders
• Diagnostic Evaluation - Developmental Delays
• Neuropsychological evaluation
• Outpatient individual mental health therapy
• Outpatient family therapy
• Outpatient group therapy
• Day treatment/partial hospitalization
• Residential services Intensive out-patient substance use disorder
• Intensive out-patient compulsive sexual behavior treatment
• Intensive wilderness treatment for compulsive sexual behaviors
• Specialized parent/family experiential therapy
• Equine-assisted therapy

Issues Treated (Varies per provider):

• Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
• Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
• Inattention & hyperactivity
• Rule breaking, defiance, & "acting out"
• Severe mood swings & bursts of rage
• Autism & related disorders
• Drug & alcohol use
• Mental health problems with co-existing chronic medical conditions
• Somatoform and conversion disorders
• Traumatic brain injury
• Compulsive sexual behaviors
• Conduct disorder, alienated families, dysfunctional family systems

Daniel M. Sanderson, Ph.D.

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Family Therapy
• Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
• Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Hypnotherapy
• Integrative/strategic therapy

Matt Bulkley, LCSW

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Family Therapy
• Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

C. Stan Sullivan, LCSW, CSAT, EMDR, NLP

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
• Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
• Family Therapy
• EMDR, Attachment, Mindfulness Meditation, Interpersonal Neurobiology, Task Centered

Lorneta Freguson, LCSW

• Works with children and families
• Helps families and foster families discover source of behavioral problems and help children heal from past trauma
• Works with children who have experienced early childhood trauma from adoption, maltreatment, or abandonment issues.
• Equine Assisted Psychotherapist

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

Children, adolescents dealing with addiction, behavioral issues (ODD/OCD/CD), and ADHD.
Self-pay
Health Insurance
Managed behavioral care
regence, pehp, educators mutual, Altius, Aetna, clergy pay, out of network provider

Diagnostic Evaluation - Learning Disorders
Outpatient individual mental health therapy
Outpatient family therapy
Diagnosis of ADD and other behavior disorders, drug and alcohol assessment

Issues Treated:
Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
Inattention & hyperactivity
Rule breaking, defiance, & "acting out"
Severe mood swings & bursts of rage
Autism & related disorders
Drug & alcohol use
Chronic pain management
Mental health problems with co-existing chronic medical conditions
Traumatic brain injury
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

LCSW

Approach Used:
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Family Therapy
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Biofeedback

Ages 1-18
Self-pay
Self-pay sliding scale
Health Insurance

Diagnostic Evaluation - Learning Disorders
Outpatient individual mental health therapy
Outpatient family therapy
Outpatient group therapy

Issues Treated:
Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
Inattention & hyperactivity
Rule breaking, defiance, & "acting out"
Severe mood swings & bursts of rage
Autism & related disorders
Drug & alcohol use
Traumatic brain injury

LCSW

Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Family Therapy
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Motivational Interviewing,
Play Therapy, Experiential Therapy

Accepts private pay, Aetna/Aetna Coventry, BCBS/BlueCross and BlueShield, EMI Health, Regence, and SelectHealth.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for families, couples, and individuals (children, adolescents, and adults).

Services Provided Include:

• Diagnostic Evaluation - Learning Disorders
• Neuropsychological evaluation
• functional behavioral analysis

Issues Treated Include:

• Mood Disorders
• Women's Issues
• Anxiety
• Behavioral Issues
• Coping Skills
• School Issues

Suzanne F. Plowman, Ph.D.

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

Accepts private pay and insurance. Contact for current information.

Provides diagnostic evaluation or developmental delays and outpatient individual and mental health therapy.

Issues Treated:

• Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
• Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
• Inattention & hyperactivity
• Rule breaking, defiance, & "acting out"
• Severe mood swings & bursts of rage
• Autism & related disorders
• Mental health problems with co-existing chronic medical conditions

Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Family Therapy

Accepts private pay and Select Health, Humana, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, EMI, and PEHP insurance plans.

Provides individual, couples, child, teen, and family mental health therapy.

Issues Treated (varies per provider):

• 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
• Grief

Ages 3 to 18. Self-pay. Health Insurance

Diagnostic Evaluation - Developmental Delays
Outpatient individual mental health therapy
Outpatient family therapy
Forensic Evaluation

Issues Treated:
Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
Inattention & hyperactivity
Rule breaking, defiance, & "acting out"
Severe mood swings & bursts of rage
Autism & related disorders
Drug & alcohol use
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

Children and youth, families. Treatment for those who otherwise are unable to afford treatment, sliding scale. Childcare available. Patient diagnosis must be appropriate for outpatient treatment. Subsidized substance abuse and domestic violence treatment services are primarily available for Salt Lake County residents within income criteria. Children and adults from low-income families who have witnessed or experienced domestic abuse.

• Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
• Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• Child Abuse Prevention
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling

Ages 0-19.
Self-pay, Health Insurance, Select, Blue Cross, DMBA

Diagnostic Evaluation - Learning Disorders
Diagnostic Evaluation - Developmental Delays
Outpatient individual mental health therapy
Outpatient family therapy
Outpatient group therapy

Issues Treated:
Fear, worry & anxiety; obsession/compulsions
Sadness, hopelessness, & depression
Inattention & hyperactivity
Rule breaking, defiance, & "acting out"
Severe mood swings & bursts of rage
Autism & related disorders
Chronic pain management
Mental health problems with co-existing chronic medical conditions
Somatoform and conversion disorders
Traumatic brain injury

Stephanie Creekpaum, PsyD

Approaches Used:
Family Therapy
Behavioral, Play, Art, Psychodynamic

Elaine Cheung, LCSW

Approaches USed:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Family Therapy Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
EMDR, TFCBT

Ages 3- 18. Accepts self-pay, self-pay sliding scale, and some health insurance: UNI, BHN, Select health, BCBS, PEHP, Aetna, Magellan, Managed behavioral care.

 Offers psychotherapy, social support groups, training, workshops and retreats.

Kate Tolsma, LCSW

Wilford Dredge, LCSW

Nick Tsandes, LCSW

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)

Ages 12 - 60. Accept private pay.

Provides support mental health support for teens and families.

Services Include:

• Trauma Recovery
• Teen Counseling
• Family Counseling
• Teen Groups

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
• Trauma / Adverse Life Events
• Parenting Consultations and Support for parents of Teens
• Self Harm Recovery

Therapy Types:

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
• Family Therapy
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Trauma-Informed Method / Model(s)
  
  

• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Related Support Groups
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Preschool through 12th grade, survivors of abuse and trauma, loss, neglect. Authorized treatment provider for CHIP, Utah State Medicaid, Optum Health, United Behavioral Health Plans and other insurance options. Day treatment for youth ages 8 - 18. Outpatient for children age 3 and up. 

Authorized treatment provider for CHIP, Utah State Medicaid, Optum Health, United Behavioral Health Plans and other insurance options.

• Behavioral Learning Therapy
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Child Guidance
• Children's In Home Respite Care
• General Psychiatry

• Adolescent/Youth Counseling

• Developmental Assessment
• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Sexual Orientation Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Independent Living Skills Instruction

Karen Malm, PhD, Executive Director
Locations in Taylorsville and Orem

• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• Court Ordered DUI Evaluations
• Marriage Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Outpatient Mental Health Facilities

Provides general counseling services to children, adults, and families. Offers video conferencing counseling. Specializes in trauma-pain removal and removing emotional pain from memory.

• General Counseling Services
• Bereavement and Grief Counseling
• Marriage Counseling
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• DUI Offender Programs
• Sexual/Love Addiction Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Michael Blair, LMFT

Accepts private pay, DMBA, UUHP, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, UMR, BCBS, Beacon, EMI Health, Humana, SelectHealth, PEHP, Wise and Out of Network.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

Provides general outpatient counseling services to children, adults, and families. Offices are located in Magna, Bountiful, Sandy, Tayorsville, Tooele, and West Jordan. Call the main number to schedule an appointment at any location.

• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Child Abuse Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Child Guidance

Ashley Prescott, LCMHC- Chief Operating Officer

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.

• Youth Shelters
• Food Pantries
• Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
• Soup Kitchens
• Street Outreach Programs

Ages 4-17. Serves clients in Sandy, Tooele, Layton, and Logan. Accepts SelectHealth, PEHP, EMI Health DMBA and University of Utah (out-of-network) Health Plans.

Offers individual & family counseling to kids, teens, and their families. Specialized in working with kids, tweens & teens who suffer from anxiety, depressive symptoms, self worth issues, trauma, stress, peer pressure, social isolation, bullying, relationship issues, technology overuse & more.

Provides outpatient therapy and medication management to children, adolescents, and adults, ages 3 and up. Therapy includes depression, post partum depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, and PTSD. For those aged 13 - 17, treatment for, self-harm, eating disorders, teen violence, bullying, isolation, and attention issues is available.

Services Include:

• Marriage Counseling
• Geriatric Counseling
• Mental Health Evaluation
• General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
• General Counseling Services
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Highland Springs has multiple behavioral health treatment centers across the Intermountain West and offers Telehealth services. 

Accepts a variety of insurance and payment options, including Medicaid.

Offers a wide range of mental health services for children, youth and families including individual, family, and group therapy, along with medication and case management. 

Issues Treated:

• Depression 
• Anxiety
• OCD
• Trauma & PTSD
• Self-Harm
• Personality Disorders
• Grief & Loss
• Family Dynamics

• General Counseling Services
• Family Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Women's Support Groups
• Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
• Parent Support Groups
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
• Play Therapy

Serves Navajo children ages 4 to 17 and attending a participating school (San Juan School District or Sevier School District) or tribally controlled schools on the reservation. No income requirements.

• General Counseling Services
• Child Abuse Counseling
• School Clothing
• Temporary Financial Assistance
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Accepts private pay, Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and MultiPlan.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact insurance company for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for families and individuals (children, adolescents, and adults).

Issues Treated Include:

• Childhood Sexual Abuse
• High Risk Children and Families
• Trauma
• Divorcing Families and Parenting
• ADHD
• Childhood Disorders
• Autism and Developmental Delays

Services Include:

• Home Visits
• Classroom and School Observations
• Play Therapy with Young Children

Carla Reyes, PhD

Individuals age 11-26

Helps youth and young adults turn struggles into strengths through intensive outpatient therapy. Appropriate for ages 11-26.

• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Anger Management
• Eating Disorders Treatment

• Parenting Skills Classes
• Family Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines
• Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• Drug Use Disorder Support Groups

Doutlas Huston, CMHC, Assistant Director
Over seven years experience working with individuals with disabilities and their families. Extensive experience working with adolescents and people with addictions. Douglas is also certified in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

Outpatient counseling services for individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children. Offers EMDR.

• Marriage Counseling
• Family Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Play Therapy
• General Counseling Services

Utah Medical Professionals with patients up to age 24. No cost.

Provides a statewide psychiatric phone consult service for Utah healthcare professionals. Supports providers with treatments for mild to moderate psychiatric issues and help providers prescribe accurate psychiatric medication. 

Services Include:

• Diagnostic clarification
• Medication guidance
• Treatment planning
• Treatment resources
• GATE consultations when necessary

12:00 pm to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Closed on holidays.

• General Counseling Services
• Family Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Marriage Counseling

• Eating Disorders Treatment
• Anger Management
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling

• Anger Management
• Eating Disorders Treatment
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Provides screening, assessment, therapy, medication management, crisis intervention, and case management services for those with mental illness, substance abuse and behavioral health concerns. Services available throughout Salt Lake, Tooele, and Summit counties in a variety of settings including outpatient clinics, day treatment, mental health evaluations, step-down residential programs, and community-based programs.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Currently offering medication delivery through ValleyRx pharmacy and remote therapy by phone and telehealth.

• Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Geriatric Counseling
• Play Therapy
• Homeless Drop In Centers
• Child/Adolescent Residential Treatment Facilities
• Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
• Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
• Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
• Job Finding Assistance
• Vocational Rehabilitation
• Therapeutic Foster Homes
• Psychosocial Therapy
• Child Abuse Counseling
• Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs
• Street Outreach Programs
• Behavioral Learning Therapy
• Psychiatric Case Management
• Psychiatric Day Treatment
• Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
• Special Education
• Case/Care Management
• Counseling/Information Support Volunteer Opportunities
• General Counseling Services
• Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
• Child Guidance
• Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
• Marriage Counseling
• Parent Counseling
• Sex Offender Counseling
• Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
• Sexual Assault Counseling
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
• Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
• Court Ordered DUI Evaluations
• Drug/Alcohol Testing
• General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
• DUI Offender Programs
• Substance Use Disorder Counseling
• Substance Use Disorder Crisis Intervention

Anyone in the tri-county area experiencing immediate, debilitating, or life-threatening complications as a result of serious mental illness. 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.

• Suicide Prevention Hotlines
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Child Guidance
• Psychiatric Medication Services
• Mental Health Crisis Lines
• General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
• Mental Health Evaluation
• General Counseling Services
• Independent Living Skills Instruction

Ashcreek Academy is a residential treatment center for boys ages 13-17. Ashcreek helps boys that struggle with depression, anxiety, trauma and other emotional and mental problems.

Accepts private pay, and several insurance plans including: Deseret Mutual Benefit Advisers, EMI Health, and Regence.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for individuals, families and groups (children and adults).

Services Include:

• Attachment-based
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• EMDR
• Person-Centered
• Play Therapy
• Psychodynamic
• Sandplay
• Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
• Trauma Focused

Nancy Coyne, PhD, LCSW

Accepts private pay, Blue Cross/Blue Shield (BCBS) and Medicaid (Optum Salt Lake County), and Out of Network.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact insurance company for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for families and individuals (children, adolescents, and adults).

Services Include:

• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Internal Family System (IFS)
• Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
• Play therapy
• Sand Tray Therapy
• Marschak Interaction Method of Assessment (MIM) and Theraplay activities
• Components of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)

Najmeh Hourmanesh, PhD

Accepts private pay and Aetna.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for individuals, families and groups (children, adolescents, and adults).

Services Include:

• Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
• Art Therapy
• Coaching
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• Eclectic
• Equine facilitated therapy and learning
• Family Systems
• Intervention
• Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
• Motivational Interviewing

Issues Treated Include:

• Mood Disorders
• Self Esteem
• Coping Skills
• Anxiety
• Codependency
• Depression
• Divorce
• Eating Disorders
• Emotional Disturbance
• Family Conflict
• Peer Relationships
• Relationship Issues
• Substance Use
• Transgender
• Women's Issues

Amanda Speer, LCSW

• Family Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
• Play Therapy
• Women's Support Groups
• Parent Support Groups
• Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups

• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Family Counseling
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Evaluation

Offers therapy, specializing in OCD and other anxiety disorders.

• Mental Health Related Support Groups
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Services are free. Available in Salt Lake, Utah, Wasatch, Juab, Millard, San Pete, Sevier, Wayne and Piute counties.

Provides 24/7 support in challenging times for any child, parent or caregiver. 

Challenges Include:

• Is verbally or physically aggressive
• Uses substances
• Destroys or steals property
• Is withdrawn from friends and peers
• Experiences depression or anxiety
• Has difficulty in school
• Often runs away
• Bullies or is bullied
• Demonstrates severe changes in mood
• Experiences challenges at home related to a developmental disability

Provides mental health counseling, foster/proctor homes, independent living homes, and youth mentoring services for youth who are in state care. Also offers outpatient mental health counseling services to adults, youth, and families, as well as Evidence-based program models for prevention including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).

Services operated through Valley Behavioral Health offers free crisis support for children and youth, ages 6 to 17, and families. Children and youth, along with their parents and/or guardians are welcome to come during times of crisis. Agency works to provide short-term individual and family counseling, consultations, anger management, and group counseling.COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines.

• Family Counseling
• Adolescent/Youth Counseling
• Anger Management

Provides mobile therapy offices in custom-built buses to ensure that professional help is available locally.

Leah Jaramillo, LMFT

Offers services for adults, teens, and children seeking mental health treatment

Services Include:

• Individual therapy
• Group therapy
• Psychiatric evaluation
• Psychiatric medication management
• Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy

Ages 11-17. In-network with the following insurance providers for residential and PHP levels of treatment:

• Aetna


• Cigna


• United Behavioral Health


• Value Options


• TRICARE

Provides mental health and addiction treatment to teens.

Services Include:

• Residential Treatment Program
• Accredited Academic Program
• Day Treatment Program

Provide mental health counseling services to adolescents in office, at home, and through telehealth.

Approaches Used

• Behavioral Therapy
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Family/Marital Therapy
• Functional Family therapy (FFT)
• Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT)

Ages 12+. Accepts all private insurance; PEHP and Medicaid must be in person.

Provides psychotherapy, psychiatry services, and medication management services in-person or through telehealth.

Ages 5+. Accepts BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, Select Health, Beacon, Galaxy, Wise, and EMI Health.

Provides therapeutic interventions such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Gottman Method, 12-step recovery programs, Mindfulness, Meditation and Life-Coaching.

Issues Treated:

• ADHD
• Bullying/cyber bullying
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Divorce
• Blended families
• Peer pressure
• Medication Management
• Trauma
• Abuse
• Teen Issues
• LGBTQ Issues
• Pornography
• Women’s Issues
• Eating Disorders
• Personality Disorders
• Self-harm
• Low self-esteem
• Family/relationship dysfunction
• Cultural issues
• Problematic behaviors
• Substance abuse
• IEP/504 Guidance

Ages 4+. Accepts most private insurance except United, DMBA, & Optum, CVR and clergy pay.

Offers a full range of therapy services for children, adolescents, adults, couples and families.

Ages 10+. Accepts EMI, DMBA, BCBS, Select Health, PEHP, United/UMR, HUN, WPN, HAS.

Provides individual, couples, and family counseling both in-person and through telehealth.