Find a Therapist in Utah

Elizabeth McCoy, an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), comes from a diverse background as a therapeutic recreation specialist and an advocate for individuals with disabilities. Her journey as a foster and adoptive parent enriches her understanding of family dynamics and personal challenges across all ages and abilities. Specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, as well as negative self-talk, Elizabeth provides a safe and supportive environment through individual therapy sessions and group classes, helping clients find stability through life's ups and downs with their chosen families and communities. Elizabeth employs a holistic approach, using evidence-based practices such as EMDR, Mindfulness, Yoga, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to empower her clients. She is dedicated to guiding individuals toward informed decisions that resonate with their core values. A proponent of balance in life, Elizabeth honors the connection of mind, body, and spirit. She enjoys outdoor activities, referring to herself as a recovering endurance athlete, and has cultivated a deep practice in meditation and mindfulness for over 20 years, cherishing time spent at home with her family, which includes both loved ones and pets.

Susan Michelle Bollow is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 10 years of experience helping teens, adults, and elders navigate through the challenges of anxiety, depression, and intense stress that can impede their path to living authentically. She excels in empowering her clients to reclaim their true selves by establishing a clear plan and fostering a sense of empowerment. Susan creates a safe and nurturing space where individuals can dismantle self-destructive thought patterns and behaviors deeply rooted in trauma, abuse, or loss, ultimately achieving a harmonious connection of body, mind, and soul. In her couples therapy sessions, Susan focuses on healing relationships by helping partners regain connection and develop shared meaning, leading to more positive interactions and fulfilling partnerships. Her expertise spans various modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, showcasing her versatility in addressing issues such as childhood trauma recovery, mood disorders, and life balance coaching. Susan holds a strong belief that every individual or couple possesses the inherent power to attain peace and contentment in their lives while living up to their fullest potential. She views each person as a unique individual, dedicated to guiding clients in recognizing and embracing their strengths while moving forward authentically.

Phoenix Rebellion Therapy stands out as a beacon for individuals seeking solutions and new directions in life. David Movitz, along with his team of dedicated therapists, collaborates with clients to uncover the root of their challenges and chart a path towards healing. Whether dealing with minor concerns or more serious issues, clients will find an experienced ear guiding them towards effective solutions. The compassionate therapists at Phoenix Rebellion Therapy possess a wealth of expertise in a variety of areas, including trauma, PTSD, anxiety, addiction, and depression. This group of passionate professionals is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those they serve. Their collaborative approach ensures that team members support one another, fostering an environment where healing can flourish. Each therapist is not only a master in their field but also brings additional expertise in serving diverse populations, including military personnel, police, first responders, and the LGBTQ community. Utilizing advanced techniques like EMDR, Phoenix Rebellion Therapy focuses on delivering top-quality treatment grounded in the latest research models worldwide. Clients are assured of a partnership that prioritizes their individual needs, helping them reduce symptoms and progress in life.

At Phoenix Rebellion Therapy, clients seeking solutions and new directions in life find a nurturing environment. The therapists work collaboratively with clients to uncover the root of their issues and chart a path forward. Whether individuals face minor challenges or more profound struggles, they will benefit from the experienced support guiding them towards effective solutions. The dedicated team at Phoenix Rebellion Therapy possesses extensive expertise in areas ranging from trauma, torture, and rape to anxiety, addiction, and depression. This group of passionate and hard-working therapists is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of those they serve. Their specialties include trauma and PTSD treatment, as well as support for military personnel, first responders, LGBTQ issues, refugees, and the use of techniques like EMDR. Clients will partner with therapists who bring a wealth of experience to address a spectrum of issues, ensuring that they receive the best treatment grounded in leading research models from around the world. At Phoenix Rebellion, the focus remains on collaborating with clients to discover effective strategies for symptom reduction and personal growth.

Mariah Peterson is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of clinical experience. She earned her Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Utah and has a passion for supporting adults and adolescents. With extensive expertise in addressing eating disorders, depression, anxiety, and navigating life transitions, Mariah has made significant contributions in her field. Her five years at an eating disorder treatment facility in Denver, Colorado, allowed her to assist individuals in overcoming their challenges and achieving recovery. Mariah employs evidence-based treatment modalities such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, Positive Psychology, and Motivational Interviewing to create a safe and healing environment for her clients.

Jennifer Schwartz leads a dedicated team at Third Eye Family Solutions, where coaches and counselors passionately empower individuals and families. The team provides fresh perspectives and steadfast support for those weary of facing challenges alone, believing that everyone deserves to envision and realize their dreams. Their expertise encompasses crucial aspects of life, including relationship dynamics, family connections, divorce considerations, financial freedom, career transitions, parenting hurdles, and general life adjustments. At the heart of their mission is a commitment to assist each client in understanding and fulfilling their unique goals and aspirations. The varied programs, classes, and sessions offer tools and support essential for personal growth, self-discovery, and transformative experiences. Utilizing modalities such as EMDR and creative therapies like play and art therapy, the team nurtures healing from past challenges, enabling clients to transcend their limitations and design the future they desire. With a proven track record of assisting hundreds in Utah, the Third Eye Family Solutions team is poised to help anyone ready to embark on their path to progress and fulfillment.

Andrea Shields is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, who thrives on helping families cultivate skills in cooperation, compassion, and understanding, allowing the family unit to communicate and grow together. She works with couples experiencing various dynamics, focusing on restoring open and honest communication, breaking destructive patterns, and navigating the different phases of relationships. Andrea empowers couples by providing them with practical skills that can translate from therapy sessions into daily life, helping them deepen their passion for one another and create more fulfilling connections. With a Master's Degree in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica and a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology with an Emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, she is well-equipped to support individuals and families through both transformative and challenging times in their lives and relationships.

Brent Shuster is a dedicated counselor at SoulWise Therapy, where he employs evidence-based therapies to help clients effectively manage and heal from mental health issues. Recognizing the limitations of traditional psychotherapies that often rely solely on extended talk therapy, Brent focuses on swift and impactful methods. His expertise in advanced therapies such as Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Brainspotting, BrainWorking Recursive Therapy (BWRT), and EMDR provides clients with rapid pathways to healing. This innovative approach targets the brain's reptilian complex, central to the body's response to trauma, enabling clients to move past emotional challenges like infidelity and various men's issues, ultimately guiding them to reclaim their lives and thrive.

Deanna Smith is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, holding multiple credentials including MA, LPC, LMFT, and NCC. With a deep commitment to helping teens and adults, she specializes in addressing anxiety, women's issues, and various relationship challenges. Deanna employs a diverse range of culturally sensitive therapy types, including Trauma Focused and Attachment-based approaches, as well as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). Her therapeutic modalities encompass individual, couples, and family sessions, allowing her to cater to the unique needs of each client. Deanna’s warm and engaging style creates a safe and supportive environment for growth and healing, empowering her clients to navigate their challenges with confidence and clarity.

Melanie Squire is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who brings a wealth of experience to her practice at Freedom Counseling. Her expertise spans from addressing minor concerns to tackling complex issues, as she is part of the non-military division of the Military & Veteran Counseling Center. This background enables her to effectively support individuals facing challenges such as combat trauma, torture, sexual assault, anxiety, addiction, and depression. With advanced education and specialized training, Melanie guides her clients to uncover the root of their difficulties, facilitating meaningful progress in their lives. She also embraces work with couples and children, as every struggle matters in her practice. Research indicates that a significant majority of single-incident trauma victims experience relief from PTSD after just three sessions, and outcomes are equally promising for those facing multiple traumas. Melanie believes that just like a warrior can acknowledge the need for assistance, so too can anyone else seeking change in their lives. Areas of focus include depression and anxiety, grief and loss, addiction recovery, domestic violence, relationship issues, trauma/PTSD, sexual trauma, and readjustment challenges, along with support for the LGBTQ+ community.

Jake Stucki, a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker, specializes in working with teens, adults, and elders. He is dedicated to guiding individuals through their healing journeys, particularly focusing on trauma and PTSD, relationship issues, and personality disorders. With a diverse range of therapeutic modalities, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Jake tailors his approach to meet the unique needs of each client. He employs evidence-based practices like EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and also embraces the Gottman Method for couples seeking to strengthen their relationships. Through his strength-based perspective, Jake creates a supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore their inner selves, fostering growth and resilience.

Alex Morgan is a dedicated LCSW who has spent over six years helping a diverse range of clients navigate life's challenges. With experience working with the homeless, the elderly, and in various medical settings, Alex specializes in guiding individuals through significant life transitions. This includes support during faith crises, assisting with the move to a nursing facility, and navigating family dynamics. Known for a compassionate and flexible approach, Alex primarily utilizes CBT therapy while remaining adaptable to the needs of each client. Alex offers a safe, non-judgmental environment for individuals to explore their complex feelings and belief systems. Individual, couples, and family therapy options are available, and Alex also facilitates engaging group therapy sessions tailored for those experiencing faith transitions.

Sarah Tellesbo is a feminist therapist dedicated to supporting rebels and all the wonderfully anti-authority individuals striving to smash the patriarchy. She embodies a radically and unapologetically body-positive, sex-positive, and LGBTQIA+ affirming approach to therapy. For those who seek an alternative to traditional providers who offer a checklist of diagnoses and insurance-driven treatments, Sarah provides a reprieve in her welcoming corner of the Universe. She believes that no one is broken; instead, her focus lies in exploring and addressing the barriers that hinder clients from living their best lives. Sarah aims to help individuals become comfortable with themselves, acknowledging the occasional discomfort while joyfully embracing the inevitable joys and contentment life offers. In her therapeutic space, nothing needs to be left at the door; she fosters a journey where clients dictate their own unique healing processes. Sarah is committed to empowering each person to live boldly, confidently, and openly. With a warm invitation to grab a cup of something hot and open up a conversation, Sarah is there to guide individuals on their paths to self-discovery and fulfillment.