Salt Lake City, UT Compassion Focused Therapists

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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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FU FAN PEDEL
Depression, anxiety, and past experiences can make life feel overwhelming and leave you feeling disconnected. If you're seeking a ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Depression, anxiety, and past experiences can make life feel overwhelming and leave you feeling disconnected. If you're seeking a way to feel more grounded and build secure re... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Angela Fuller
Angela Fuller is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Angela Fuller is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University, earned in 2016. Specia... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Erik Frost
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certifie... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Male
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 10 years of ex... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Amanda Painter
Amanda Painter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Washington... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Amanda Painter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who holds a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Washington, earned in 2019. With over a decade of exper... More
Who might be a good fit for Amanda?
Amanda Painter may support individuals who want to explore personal growth through a strengths-based and client-centered lens. She integrates a compassionate and inclusive approach that honors each person’s unique background while addressing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, and addiction. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Patrick McGuinness
Patrick McGuinness is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist, specializing in trauma treatment. With a strong academic found... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Male
Patrick McGuinness is a highly skilled and compassionate therapist, specializing in trauma treatment. With a strong academic foundation, including a Bachelor's degree in psych... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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OLUWAFUNMILOLA SULAIMON
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experienc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Lola Sulaimon is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 12+ years of psychiatric experience. She manages a wide range of mental health ... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Gloria Saenz
Gloria Saenz, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who supports adolescents and adults navigating trauma, depression, anxiety... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Gloria Saenz, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor who supports adolescents and adults navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, identity exploration, and self-esteem chall... More
Who might be a good fit for Gloria?
Gloria Saenz may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing trauma, anxiety, and self-esteem challenges. Her warm, person-centered approach combined with trauma-informed, evidence-based methods offers a supportive space where clients, especially from BIPOC communities and women, can explore their identities and develop personalized strategies for healing and growth. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Jonathan West
Jonathan West, LCSW, is a dedicated therapist specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. He has experience... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Male
Jonathan West, LCSW, is a dedicated therapist specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. He has experience working with at-risk youth, young adults, an... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Rhonda Stewart
Dr. Rhonda Stewart DNP, PMHMP-C has been providing mental health services for almost 20 years. She has a desire to help clients a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Dr. Rhonda Stewart DNP, PMHMP-C has been providing mental health services for almost 20 years. She has a desire to help clients access services for mental health in rural and... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Irene Hopkins
Irene Hopkins is a LCSW who has been providing therapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety for 5 years. She enjoys helpin... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Irene Hopkins is a LCSW who has been providing therapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety for 5 years. She enjoys helping people to realize where they are in the jou... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Peter Vernezze
Dr. Peter Vernezze is a licensed psychotherapist with a focus on what is known as third-wave cognitive behavioral therapy interven... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Male
Dr. Peter Vernezze is a licensed psychotherapist with a focus on what is known as third-wave cognitive behavioral therapy interventions. These include Acceptance and Commitmen... More
Who might be a good fit for Peter?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or complex trauma might consider working with Peter Vernezze. He integrates mindfulness practices with evidence-based therapies like ACT and DBT to help clients develop practical strategies tailored to their unique challenges. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Shannon Rebiejo
Shannon is a LCSW who has experience working with adolescents and adults in various settings (clinics, private practice, telehealt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Shannon is a LCSW who has experience working with adolescents and adults in various settings (clinics, private practice, telehealth). She specializes in adjustment disorder an... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Shanna Downing
Shanna Downing is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate ADHD, anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Shanna Downing is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, and career challenge... More
Who might be a good fit for Shanna?
Shanna Downing may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, evidence-based therapy approach in managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or grief. She integrates methods such as CBT, ACT, and mindfulness to help clients build self-awareness and coping skills within a supportive, inclusive environment. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Kizzy Griffin
With extensive experience in supporting individuals through life transitions, both in the military and civilian spheres, she is de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
With extensive experience in supporting individuals through life transitions, both in the military and civilian spheres, she is dedicated to assisting clients in overcoming ba... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Anthony Baza
Anthony Baza is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work from the University of Utah, earned in 2016. With a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Male
Anthony Baza is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work from the University of Utah, earned in 2016. With a deep specialization in addiction, ADHD, alco... More
Who might be a good fit for Anthony?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, anxiety, or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Anthony Baza. His collaborative and holistic approach, which incorporates CBT, mindfulness, and acceptance-based strategies, is designed to foster self-understanding and empowerment in a compassionate space. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Sylvia Nwakanma
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. Her approach to care is p... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Clients working through challenges such as depression, ADHD, or substance use and looking for a patient-centered, trauma-informed approach might engage well with Sylvia Nwakanma’s care. Her inclusive, collaborative style supports diverse backgrounds and complex needs, blending clinical expertise with mindfulness and strength-based therapies to foster meaningful progress. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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William Bogner
William Bogner is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology and Marriage and Family Th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Male
William Bogner is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology and Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University of Santa Barbar... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Jasmine Travis
Jasmine Travis, LPC, CMHC is a compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals learn how to cope with life. Whether that ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Jasmine Travis, LPC, CMHC is a compassionate therapist committed to helping individuals learn how to cope with life. Whether that be trauma, relationship issues, depression, a... More
Salt Lake City, UT
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Mental Health Services in Salt Lake City, Utah

Home to over 200,000 residents, Salt Lake City, Utah, is known for its vibrant culture, outdoor lifestyle, and close-knit community. The city, nestled amidst the majestic Rocky Mountains, offers a unique blend of urban life and natural beauty.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Salt Lake City Residents

Depression, anxiety, and substance abuse are prevalent concerns among Salt Lake City residents, mirroring statewide trends reported by the CDC. The stress of urban life, combined with the high altitude, can contribute to mental health challenges.

Access to Care & Providers in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City offers both public and private mental health services. For immediate support, residents can reach out to local crisis lines. Community organizations like the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Utah are also active, offering resources and support groups.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely available in Salt Lake City, helping people manage their problems by changing the way they think and behave.
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care options are offered by many therapists in the city.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans and active military personnel.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Salt Lake City offers many opportunities, challenges like high cost of living and job pressures, especially in the booming tech sector, can contribute to mental health issues. Additionally, the city's large student population and changing weather conditions can pose unique stressors.

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Your journey towards improved mental well-being can begin today. Explore therapy in Salt Lake City, Utah and find the support you need from licensed therapists committed to helping you navigate life's challenges.