Layton, UT Local Support & Community Resources

John Ellis is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist located at Numinus Wellness Utah in Layton. Originally from Pocatello, Idaho, he earned his bachelor's degree in organizational communications and rhetorical studies from Idaho State University, later advancing his studies at Syracuse University in New York to become a licensed therapist. After joining the United States Air Force Reserves in 2016 and serving in the Middle East, John has committed his life to supporting and healing his community. With a decade of experience, he has successfully treated clients across various environments, including private practices, therapeutic boarding schools, inpatient and outpatient facilities, and residential treatment centers. His expertise encompasses a wide range of age groups, from toddlers to elders, and he specializes in addressing issues such as depression, trauma, PTSD, and anxiety through therapeutic modalities like Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Internal Family Systems, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Beyond his professional endeavors, John enjoys coaching sports, traveling, and cherishing memories with his family.

Tammy Ellis, LCSW, is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist who believes that emotional pain serves as a beacon, signaling the need for positive change in one’s life. She creates a supportive environment where therapy is not painful or intimidating. Understanding that clients may share deeply personal or shameful experiences, Tammy offers a judgment-free space to listen and explore. Her clinical focus primarily encompasses sex therapy, where she is adeptly trained to address a wide range of sexual health issues, particularly those related to pornography, fetishes, and women's sexuality concerns such as lichen sclerosus. Tammy is dedicated to assisting individuals who feel their sexual behaviors are out of control or atypical by employing a values-based approach. Additionally, she addresses mental health issues including grief, conflicts associated with faith and belief systems, and challenges in mixed-faith marriages. Working collaboratively within each client's value system, Tammy guides clients towards alignment between their values and behaviors, offering pathways for healing and growth.

Stephanie Harding, MSW, LCSW, PLLC is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist specializing in working with children and adolescents. She understands that having a therapist who is willing to engage with a young client's discomfort and uplift their spirit can create a significant impact. Stephanie fosters emotional resilience and empowers her clients to live fulfilling lives. Her therapeutic approach is both enjoyable and effective, incorporating games and relationship-building activities into her sessions. By utilizing evidence-based techniques, she supports families in harnessing their natural strengths to create meaningful change. Stephanie provides therapy for children and adolescents aged 2-18 years old, addressing top issues such as behavioral concerns and emotional disturbances through various modalities, including Play Therapy and Mindfulness-Based techniques.