Salt Lake City, UT Compassion Focused Therapists

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Carrie Moore
Carrie is a licensed therapist and who specializes in addiction, trauma, family/marital issues, self esteem and codependency, anxi... More
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Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Carrie is a licensed therapist and who specializes in addiction, trauma, family/marital issues, self esteem and codependency, anxiety, and depression. Carrie strives to work w... More
Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
People experiencing addiction or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed and strength-based approaches might consider Carrie Moore’s style of care. She creates a collaborative, non-judgmental space that supports clients in working toward personal growth and meaningful change. View Profile
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 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Darlene Violas
Darlene Violas, LMFT, is a compassionate and experienced therapist with over 14 years of clinical expertise. She began her career ... More
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Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Darlene Violas, LMFT, is a compassionate and experienced therapist with over 14 years of clinical expertise. She began her career working with children and teens in various sc... More
Who might be a good fit for Darlene?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, or mood disorders may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Darlene Violas. Her thoughtful approach, informed by years of experience working with diverse age groups and families, includes strategies that emphasize clear communication and practical support throughout life transitions. View Profile
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
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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 anxiety, addiction, or life transitions might consider working with Peter Vernezze. His mindfulness-based approach blends ancient wisdom with modern therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to help clients build practical strategies for managing a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Lisbeth Greist
Lisbeth Greist is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, ... More
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Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Lisbeth Greist is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, chroni... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisbeth?
Lisbeth Greist may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, trauma, or chronic illness who prefer a structured, evidence-based approach. She integrates therapies like CBT, ACT, and DBT to create a compassionate, individualized space where clients of various ages can build resilience and reconnect with their values. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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John Hall
John Hall is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been providing therapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety ... More
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Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Male
John Hall is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been providing therapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety for twenty years. He enjoys helping his clie... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
Individuals or couples navigating depression, anxiety, or challenges related to addiction may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by John Hall. His use of cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused techniques supports clients in recognizing their strengths and taking actionable steps toward improved mental health. View Profile
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
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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
Who might be a good fit for Jasmine?
Jasmine Travis may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma. She creates a validating and safe space using a person-centered, CBT-based approach that encourages emotional resilience and personal growth through collaborative work. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Analissa Santillanes
Analissa Santillanes, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in trauma recovery, addiction treatment, and co-o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Analissa Santillanes, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in trauma recovery, addiction treatment, and co-occurring mental health concerns such as depre... More
Who might be a good fit for Analissa?
Clients working through trauma recovery and looking for trauma-focused therapy support might engage well with Analissa Santillanes’ approach. She combines evidence-based methods like DBT and ACT with a compassionate, individualized style that emphasizes resilience and healing for adults facing co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Rebecca Brasch
Rebecca Brasch, LMHC, is a dedicated and compassionate therapist with a rich background in both law enforcement and mental health.... More
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Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Rebecca Brasch, LMHC, is a dedicated and compassionate therapist with a rich background in both law enforcement and mental health. After beginning her career as a deputy sheri... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Rebecca Brasch may support individuals who want to explore healing and relational repair through a trauma-informed, integrative lens. Her approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT, ACT, and DBT with spiritual and faith-based perspectives, creating a collaborative space that honors personal autonomy and emotional growth. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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MICHELLE COLEMAN
Michelle Coleman, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through life�... More
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Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Michelle Coleman, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. She holds a Master’s degree ... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood or adjustment challenges may find support in Michelle Coleman’s work. She emphasizes a collaborative approach using cognitive behavioral therapy to help adults identify strengths and set goals for meaningful, positive change. 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
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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
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
Those managing concerns related to trauma, anxiety, or depression may appreciate the methods Patrick Mcguinness incorporates into his practice. His approach blends trauma-focused and cognitive behavioral therapies with compassion and mindfulness, offering support tailored to adults across a range of mental health challenges. View Profile
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
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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 support individuals who want to explore emotional healing through a mindfulness-informed lens. She offers a compassionate, client-centered approach that blends evidence-based therapies to help clients build coping strategies and foster self-awareness in a safe and inclusive environment. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Alesha Carey
Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Alesha Carey is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and holistic mental healthcare. With over two ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Alesha?
Alesha Carey may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety and mood disorders. She combines evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based approaches within a collaborative, supportive environment tailored to adolescents and adults. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Hannah Yamouti
Hi there, and congratulations on taking the first step toward growth! Change is hard but therapy is a great place to start. Hannah... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Hi there, and congratulations on taking the first step toward growth! Change is hard but therapy is a great place to start. Hannah's passion is working with adolescents and ad... More
Who might be a good fit for Hannah?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges like anxiety or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Hannah Yamouti, where applicable. Her strengths-based and tailored approach focuses on building self-awareness and self-esteem in a compassionate, non-judgmental environment. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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SYLVIE MAWOH
We will evaluate the medications and therapy at a new appointment time." -Brandii L. from OK"Sylvie Mawoh is a dedicated P... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
We will evaluate the medications and therapy at a new appointment time." -Brandii L. from OK"Sylvie Mawoh is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with an MSN in ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvie?
Those coping with anxiety, mood disorders, or neurodiverse conditions like ADHD and autism may find Sylvie Mawoh’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers compassionate, person-centered care through telehealth, providing accessible mental health support and medication management tailored to children, teens, and young adults. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Allison Sears
Allison is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She obtained her master’s degree from Gonz... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Allison is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She obtained her master’s degree from Gonzaga University. During her eight years of acu... More
Who might be a good fit for Allison?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating life transitions related to mental health may find Allison Sears’s approach fitting. She integrates trauma-informed care and the recovery model to tailor evidence-based treatments that encourage active participation in healing and symptom management. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Ted Zebaze
Ted Zebaze, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Male
Ted Zebaze, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care to children, adolescents, and adults. T... More
Who might be a good fit for Ted?
Ted Zebaze offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders. His integrative style combines medication management with supportive psychotherapy, creating a collaborative space that honors each person’s unique experience and goals. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Margarita Araiza
Margarita graduated with a BA in Sociology/Anthropology and a Minor in French from the University of Redlands. After working with ... More
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Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Margarita graduated with a BA in Sociology/Anthropology and a Minor in French from the University of Redlands. After working with children and families in Illinois and Califor... More
Who might be a good fit for Margarita?
Individuals managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or addiction may appreciate the methods Margarita Araiza incorporates into her practice. Her experience with crisis intervention and trauma-informed approaches offers a supportive space for adults seeking compassionate, strengths-based therapy tailored to their unique life challenges. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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MICHELE BYRD
Michele Byrd is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over five years of experience in menta... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Michele Byrd is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over five years of experience in mental health and more than a decade of critical c... More
Who might be a good fit for Michele?
Individuals navigating challenges like ADHD, mood disorders, or depression may find support through the approach used by Michele Byrd. Her background in neuroscience and focus on supportive medication management can provide structured care for children, teens, and young adults facing these concerns. View Profile
Salt Lake City, UT
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Autumn Hamilton
Autumn Hamilton is a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with expertise in treating individuals across the ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Salt Lake City, Utah
Female
Autumn Hamilton is a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with expertise in treating individuals across the lifespan dealing with anxiety, depression, AD... More
Who might be a good fit for Autumn?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Autumn Hamilton’s work. She integrates a holistic approach that combines medication management with therapeutic techniques like mindfulness and trauma-focused CBT, creating a collaborative and compassionate space tailored to each person’s unique needs. View Profile
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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