Bountiful, UT Local Support & Community Resources

Michael Allison is a compassionate and seasoned Marriage & Family Therapist, certified sexologist, and hypnotherapist, who has dedicated his practice to helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of trauma, intimacy, and identity. With a courage to listen and an avoidance of blame, Michael provides a safe space for clients to explore the meaning of their trauma and the impact it has on their lives, relationships, and self-esteem. Having supported over 500 individuals overcoming severe PTSD, trauma, and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), he brings extensive experience, particularly in addressing sexual trauma, including childhood abuse and military sexual trauma. As a retired, disabled veteran, Michael utilizes a systemic approach to therapy, recognizing how maladaptive beliefs can shape familial dynamics and individual well-being. He is well-versed in treating clients dealing with combat trauma and supports those recovering from opioid addiction through methadone and suboxone-assisted recovery methods. His practice is sex-positive and affirming of LGBTQ+ identities, ensuring that all clients feel respected and understood. By incorporating techniques such as hypnosis and relaxation into sessions, Michael tailors therapy to meet the unique needs of couples, individuals, and groups alike.

Jessica Allred is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, specializing in women's issues and perinatal mental health. With her expertise, she effectively assists adults and adolescents facing challenges such as substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and relationship concerns. Jessica employs a client-centered approach that focuses on empowering individuals with practical tools to manage their mental health and navigate stressful life situations. As a Perinatal Mental Health Certified professional and a certified practitioner in Clinical Hypnosis from the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis, she integrates various treatment modalities, including dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness training, into her practice. Outside of her professional life, Jessica enjoys traveling, cherishing time spent with family, and practicing yoga, reflecting her commitment to a balanced and enriching lifestyle.

Are you feeling stuck in life or struggling with compulsive behavior? Rich Andelin is a seasoned counselor who specializes in helping individuals navigate the complexities of sexual addiction and the shame that often accompanies it. With over 15 years of experience, Rich understands the pain of traumatic betrayal in relationships and is committed to providing the support and guidance needed to heal. He works with teens, adults, couples, and partners, employing a variety of therapy modalities, including Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), EMDR, and Trauma-Focused therapies. Rich is dedicated to creating a safe space for clients to explore their emotions and find their path to recovery and fulfillment.