Living the American Dream can be as simple as eating apple pie or as complex as paying for a mortgage, finding the right school, and preparing for retirement. South Ogden has the American dream down to a science, complete with the fun of the South Ogden Days Festival every year that celebrates all the good things that life has to offer.
But when the American dream doesn't feel so simple to access and life is getting you down, there are nearby therapists and counselors that are available to help pick you back up again. Whatever your need, please don't hesitate to a mental health professional in the area today.

Georgette Leventis
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Utah with over 20 years experience. The majority of my experience has been as a forensic social worker, specifically in assessment, referral, and shorter-term work with individuals involved in the criminal justice system. I also have significant experience in inpatient and outpatient crisis intervention work. In my work, I have assisted clients experiencing a variety of concerns, including: depression, anxiety, mania, psychosis, histories of trauma and violence, adjustment to serious life events, illness, and end of life issues. I am invested in building trust with my clients and creating an open, compassionate, and safe space where you will feel heard and respected. Your input and participation are valuable and vital to our work together as we navigate the topics or concerns you would like to explore. My approach is a holistic one, and may integrate different modalities tailored to your situation. One consistent component will be an exploration of mindfulness techniques to keep us present and grounded in our work together. You are taking a brave and hopeful step by connecting to this site. I look forward to getting to know you and working together.

Susan Stever
Hello and Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Utah with over 5 years of experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, substance abuse and career challenges. I also help many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. I have worked for several years with the incarcerated population and enjoy assisting clients in pivotal, positive transitions with introspective behavioral analysis and modifications. My therapy style is warm, interactive and inclusive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and rational-emotive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Charlie Johnson
As a therapist, I specialize in serving adult, children, adolescents and families who are dealing with trauma, substance use disorders, mood disorders, anxiety, delinquency, ADHD and other related behavioral health issues. I offer individual therapy and draw from my extensive experience as a social worker in the public sector where I worked with Drug Court, Juvenile Courts and Juvenile Justice Services. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice from Weber State University, and later a Master degree in Forensic Social Work from the University of Utah.

Melissa Vazquez
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and able to practice in Utah, Texas and New Mexico. I have been a LCSW for 5 years with over 10 year of experience working with individuals that have experienced trauma, intimate partner violence/domestic violence, sexual abuse/assault and struggle with depression, anxiety and PTSD symptoms/diagnosis. It is my goal to provide a safe, respectful and empathic environment for all individuals. I have experience in providing solution focused therapy, client centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and cognitive processing therapy. I also have experience with couples counseling and utilization of the Gottman method. Deciding to take the first steps to reach out for counseling takes courage and can be scary or difficult for some, I want to assure you that therapy with me will be geared toward the issues that your experiencing and identifying your goals for therapy. When working with individuals I build rapport by using my excellent listening skills and "down to earth" personality, which develops a safe and caring environment for all. I am excited to meet and work with you!

Laura Phen
****Only accepting clients from Arizona at this time. I have 24 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe space where you can experience a trusting and supportive therapeutic relationship. Thank you for having the courage to reach out and for consider me to be with you in that journey.

Beverly Rivard
Hello! Welcome! I have been a counselor, social worker, life coach , and energy healing practitioner for more that 20 years. I am currently licensed in the states of Alaska and Utah. I work from a positive psychology perspective because I have found that building upon strengths is just as important as solving problems. I incorporate mindfulness and qigong to help people manage stress and become happier and healthier. I enjoy working with both U.S. and international clients. I honor differences in culture, gender, religion, race, lifestyles and beliefs. I welcome clients who want to recover from pain they experienced because of their race, gender, beliefs, or neuro-divergent way of thinking. I am presently living in the desert southwest. I enjoy traveling, writing, and creating things with pen and paper, yarn, beads, and clay. I have personal practice of mindfulness meditation and qigong. I am a deeply spiritual person. I look forward to meeting you and helping you become happier and healthier! Beverly

Janna Bolingbroke
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Utah, with additional licensure pending in the state of Arizona. Therapy is a second career, and I have served in this profession for just about 4 years. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, teen &/or parenting issues, LGBTQ+ issues & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

James Salka
I am licensed (LCSW) in Utah and Arizona with 20+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, anger, healing from trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, and relationship issues. I am also certified in addictions counseling (MAC) and have 20+ years experience helping clients address those issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I know that it takes courage to seek out a more functional, fulfilling, and happier life and to take the first steps towards positive change. I am here to assist, support, and empower you in that journey.

Lauren Christensen
I am licensed in Utah with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Christopher "Chris" Driessen
Chris Driessen has established himself as a compassionate and proficient therapist. His professional journey is marked by a profound reverence for the power of change, and the role he plays in assisting his clients isn’t lost on him. He’s had the honor of facilitating personal growth and transformation with his clients, which he views as sacred experiences. Chris has encountered his fair share of hurdles and has experienced change himself navigating his own parts work and inner child healing in therapy. These encounters have not only enhanced his understanding of the struggles his clients face but they also allow him to deeply empathize with them. He credits these experiences with shaping his holistic approach to therapy. Chris’s approach to therapy is aimed at providing long-term solutions for his clients. He strives to equip them with actionable skills that can be utilized beyond the confines of the therapy room. His main goal is to empower his clients, fostering a sense of self-reliance and resilience. According to client feedback, Chris’s calm and approachable demeanor greatly contributes to the therapeutic relationship. He creates a safe space where clients feel heard, understood, and valued. This has allowed him to foster trust and authenticity, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of therapy sessions. In summary, Chris is not just a therapist; he is a heartfelt supporter of personal growth, a knowledgeable guide, and a trusted confidant. His unique blend of professional expertise, personal experience, and his therapeutic approach contribute to his impactful delivery of care.
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Types of therapists available to clients in South Ogden
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in South Ogden that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in South Ogden available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. South Ogden therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, South Ogden therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the South Ogden region and in the state of Utah.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in South Ogden can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in South Ogden may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.