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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Salt Lake City, UT

Headway connects Salt Lake City residents with 433 licensed providers specializing in addiction recovery through evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Whether you're navigating alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or behavioral addictions, virtual and in-person sessions offer flexible support with insurance coverage and free consultations available.

Dedric Davidson

Dedric Davidson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away

1435 South State Street, Salt Lake City, UT
“Additionally, I've worked extensively with clients who are struggling through life adjustments, relationship issues, depression, and addiction with a values and strengths based approach that allows those...”
“Additionally, I've worked extensively with clients who are struggling through life adjustments, relationship issues, depression, and addiction with a values and strengths based approach that allows those... My goal as your therapist is to help you incorporate your values and build useful skills to help start building a life that actually feels...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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David Wieder

David Wieder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away

466 500 East, Salt Lake City, UT
“I come from a family with a lot of intergenerational trauma - war refugees, parental abandonment, sexual trauma, addiction, and suicide. I believe that the central process of therapy is for the therapist to tell the...”
“I come from a family with a lot of intergenerational trauma - war refugees, parental abandonment, sexual trauma, addiction, and suicide. I believe that the central process of therapy is for the therapist to tell the client what they are thinking and feeling, to honestly convey themselves.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Challenging, Creative, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

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Jonathan Huck

Jonathan Huck

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away

160 South 1000 East, Salt Lake City, UT
“My background consists of three years running dual diagnosis groups (Severe Persistent Mental Health disorders and Substance Use Disorder), and years of individual therapy.”
“My background consists of three years running dual diagnosis groups (Severe Persistent Mental Health disorders and Substance Use Disorder), and years of individual therapy. My passion is to provide culturally competent therapeutic services to LGBTQ+ communities in underserved and rural areas.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Geoffrey Olsen

Geoffrey Olsen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away

4885 South 900 East, Murray, UT
“My work tends to specialize in trauma, mood disorders, and substance abuse. My name is Geoff and I've been working as a therapist for 6 years in both outpatient and inpatient settings.”
“My work tends to specialize in trauma, mood disorders, and substance abuse. My name is Geoff and I've been working as a therapist for 6 years in both outpatient and inpatient settings. I have been a clinical director and a therapist in an inpatient treatment center for 5 years and working in general outpatient for 3 years.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Rebecca Nay

Rebecca Nay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away

4609 South 2300 East, Holladay, UT
“I work with a wide range of adult populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, sexual trauma survivors, those with addiction, people with Autism/ADHD, and survivors of religious...”
“I work with a wide range of adult populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, sexual trauma survivors, those with addiction, people with Autism/ADHD, and survivors of religious trauma. My personal and professional understanding of trauma's complex impact is what drives my passion for this work.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

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Jamie Belnap

Jamie Belnap

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away

4505 Wasatch Boulevard, Salt Lake City, UT
“I am a certified grief educator and have years of experience working in substance use treatment. Additionally, I have extensive experience in crisis work and trauma settings.”
“I am a certified grief educator and have years of experience working in substance use treatment. Additionally, I have extensive experience in crisis work and trauma settings. I see firsthand the growth and change that can come from therapy, but also recognize the difficulty in seeking help.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Brook Mingo

Brook Mingo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8 mi away

5784 South 900 East, Murray, UT
“I've worked primarily in substance abuse and addiction, which includes depression, anxiety, family issues, and communication - all the things that come with it.”
“I've worked primarily in substance abuse and addiction, which includes depression, anxiety, family issues, and communication - all the things that come with it. In my 11 years or practice, I've picked up a lot along the way.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

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Dr. Melissa Alm

Dr. Melissa Alm

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away

1399 South 700 East, Salt Lake City, UT
“As well as treating depression, anxiety, psychosis and substance use issues, I have engaged in further training in Trauma and ADHD Disorders. I believe that I have done a good job helping my clients when I have...”
“As well as treating depression, anxiety, psychosis and substance use issues, I have engaged in further training in Trauma and ADHD Disorders. I believe that I have done a good job helping my clients when I have worked my way out of a job with them.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Daniel Peterson

Daniel Peterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away

6936 Promenade Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT
“I have special interests in LGBTQIA+ issues, religious trauma, substance abuse recovery, and have unique training in pediatric crisis stabilization. I am a compassionate and dynamic therapist who focuses on...”
“I have special interests in LGBTQIA+ issues, religious trauma, substance abuse recovery, and have unique training in pediatric crisis stabilization. I am a compassionate and dynamic therapist who focuses on interpersonal growth and development through trauma-informed, emotionally focused, and skills-based clinical interventions.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Creative, Humorous

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Susana Kinikini

Susana Kinikini

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.4 mi away

678 Vine Street, Murray, UT
“She understands that each client, with emerging symptoms (e.g. anxiety), or acute/chronic symptoms (e.g. suicidality, major depressive disorder, substance use withdrawals), requires a client-specific care...”
“She understands that each client, with emerging symptoms (e.g. anxiety), or acute/chronic symptoms (e.g. suicidality, major depressive disorder, substance use withdrawals), requires a client-specific care... Susana uses a non-judgmental, therapeutic, faith-based approach to improve behavioral/mental health, while considering various facets of...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Lolly Delli Gatti

Lolly Delli Gatti

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away

4541 South 700 East, Murray, UT
“Before completing my MSW I worked with persons struggling with substance abuse and... invariably trauma. As an LCSW I continue to work with individuals who have experienced trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression,...”
“Before completing my MSW I worked with persons struggling with substance abuse and... invariably trauma. As an LCSW I continue to work with individuals who have experienced trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, struggle with medication compliance, and family or relational dysfunction.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Amanda Wissler

Amanda Wissler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away

8170 Highland Drive, Sandy, UT
“I've worked with many different populations in private practice, schools, medical settings, and addictions settings. Currently, I have a private practice focusing on ages 15-adulthood.”
“I've worked with many different populations in private practice, schools, medical settings, and addictions settings. Currently, I have a private practice focusing on ages 15-adulthood. I also teach at the University of Utah graduate school of social work where I'm honored to connect with adult learners.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Melissa Mehan

Melissa Mehan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away

4505 South Wasatch Boulevard, Millcreek, UT
“My name is Melissa Mehan and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an Advanced Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor. I have over seven years of experience.”
“My name is Melissa Mehan and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an Advanced Certified Substance Use Disorder Counselor. I have over seven years of experience. My therapeutic approach is grounded in the latest research and combines individualized treatment plans with a warm, empathetic, non-judgmental environment.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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David Zane

David Zane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away

9980 South 300 West, Sandy, UT
“I am an expert therapist with over 15 years of experience who specializes in trauma, all addictions, PTSD, anxiety, sex therapy, couples and marriage counseling, parent counseling, ADHD, Spirituality,...”
“I am an expert therapist with over 15 years of experience who specializes in trauma, all addictions, PTSD, anxiety, sex therapy, couples and marriage counseling, parent counseling, ADHD, Spirituality,... My default is always kindness. I allow my clients to guide this via me asking questions and mirroring their overall mood.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Paula Bruce

Paula Bruce

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away

6375 Highland Drive, Holladay, UT
“I specialize in working with those facing significant mental health issues, relationship problems, and challenges faced by those recovering from addiction, as well as their family members.”
“I specialize in working with those facing significant mental health issues, relationship problems, and challenges faced by those recovering from addiction, as well as their family members. I offer real, open-minded, compassionate support. I'd love to learn more about how I can help you on your journey!”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Bruce Miller

Bruce Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away

405 East 12450 South, Draper, UT
“I have experience working as a school-based therapist, in an at-risk youth center, in the treatment of addiction, with children and adults with disabilities, with veterans and active military personnel...”
“I have experience working as a school-based therapist, in an at-risk youth center, in the treatment of addiction, with children and adults with disabilities, with veterans and active military personnel... Therapy is not a temporary Band-Aid. It is a process of growth that adds self-awareness and coping skills to your everyday life.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Nicholaus Moore

Nicholaus Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away

2332 West 12600 South, Riverton, UT
“I’m a Clinical Mental Health Counselor who works with adults navigating trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, and big life transitions. Many of the people I work with feel stuck, disconnected from themselves, or...”
“I’m a Clinical Mental Health Counselor who works with adults navigating trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, and big life transitions. Many of the people I work with feel stuck, disconnected from themselves, or exhausted from carrying more than they ever should have had to.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues,

Creative, Direct, Holistic

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Galen Romero

Galen Romero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

521 North Sportsplex Drive West, Kaysville, UT
“I have been working with individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction. I primarily use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion Mind Training (CMT) to help clients...”
“I have been working with individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction. I primarily use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Compassion Mind Training (CMT) to help clients build awareness, flexibility, and self-compassion.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Ben H. Smith

Ben H. Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away

3438 North 200 West Street, Lehi, UT
“I have a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy and currently working toward my Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist credential (CSAT). My focus areas are trauma, addiction and recovery, anxiety, depression, grief,...”
“I have a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy and currently working toward my Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist credential (CSAT). My focus areas are trauma, addiction and recovery, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship or family conflict. I also do a lot of couples work using the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Lance Tamashiro

Lance Tamashiro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away

2901 Bluegrass Boulevard, Lehi, UT
“I specialize in Men's Issues, Addiction, Faith Crisis issues, anxiety, depression as well as helping with the chaos created for those affected by individuals who suffer from these debilitating conditions...”
“I specialize in Men's Issues, Addiction, Faith Crisis issues, anxiety, depression as well as helping with the chaos created for those affected by individuals who suffer from these debilitating conditions... I have spent most of my career as a business consultant and enjoy helping others simplify complex issues.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
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Kevin Woods

Kevin Woods

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away

1633 West Innovation Way, Lehi, UT
“I am a licensed therapist, life coach, and addictions counselor, dedicated to transforming lives through the power of emotional insight and mental resilience. My work is deeply rooted in the belief that emotions are...”
“I am a licensed therapist, life coach, and addictions counselor, dedicated to transforming lives through the power of emotional insight and mental resilience. My work is deeply rooted in the belief that emotions are the driving force behind mental and behavioral outcomes.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Michael Boman

Michael Boman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away

1111 Draper Parkway, Draper, UT
“I also specialize in working with those who struggle with addictions ranging from gaming to sex to food. Men’s and women’s issues. Faith journeys. Depression/anxiety. And many others for sure.”
“I also specialize in working with those who struggle with addictions ranging from gaming to sex to food. Men’s and women’s issues. Faith journeys. Depression/anxiety. And many others for sure. I have developed a supportive approach to therapy that many find to be both connective and life changing in meeting their therapy goals.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Challenging, Empowering

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Jericho Avery

Jericho Avery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away

21 East 100 North, American Fork, UT
“Compassionate & Lived Experience-Informed – His personal experiences with grief, trauma, and addiction foster deep empathy, allowing him to walk alongside clients through their struggles.”
“Compassionate & Lived Experience-Informed – His personal experiences with grief, trauma, and addiction foster deep empathy, allowing him to walk alongside clients through their struggles. My therapy style is deeply relational, existential, and narrative-driven, with an emphasis on unlearning rather than simply acquiring coping skills.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Mandy Adams

Mandy Adams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

560 South State Street, Orem, UT
“I specialize in working with people navigating grief, trauma, personalty disorders, depression, anxiety, substance use, family dynamic, self-worth challenges, and repeating relationship patterns, tailoring...”
“I specialize in working with people navigating grief, trauma, personalty disorders, depression, anxiety, substance use, family dynamic, self-worth challenges, and repeating relationship patterns, tailoring... I'm a therapist dedicated to helping individuals heal, grow, and reconnect with their authentic selves.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Colleen Allie

Colleen Allie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away

1102 60 South, Tooele, UT
“I have experience with adolescents, families and adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, ADHD, identity struggles, drug and alcohol issues and those who want support getting their...”
“I have experience with adolescents, families and adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, ADHD, identity struggles, drug and alcohol issues and those who want support getting their... I have an ability to build deep trust, I have specialized expertise and a stabilizing presence that 25 years of experience in residential...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Jacob Oaklyn

Jacob Oaklyn

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“I am an LCSW from the University of Utah, and have worked in many areas: domestic violence, substance abuse, youth, LGBTQ, older adults, etc. I'm super passionate, first and foremost, about helping people improve...”
“I am an LCSW from the University of Utah, and have worked in many areas: domestic violence, substance abuse, youth, LGBTQ, older adults, etc. I'm super passionate, first and foremost, about helping people improve their lives. I'm also hear to listen; you'd be surprised what big a difference just that can make.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Nallely Martinez

Nallely Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“I work with clients who are managing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, career difficulties, and a variety of other mental health concerns. I believe that counseling is a collaborative process that requires...”
“I work with clients who are managing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, career difficulties, and a variety of other mental health concerns. I believe that counseling is a collaborative process that requires time, patience, and active engagement.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Carlos Jimenez Pozo

Carlos Jimenez Pozo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah

“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, sleep disorders, substance use disorders, and those seeking...”
“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, sleep disorders, substance use disorders, and those seeking... I believe in building a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your treatment.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Dr. Kelly Hooton

Dr. Kelly Hooton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah

“Along the way I trained in ketamine therapy, addiction medicine, and chronic pain management, and spent nine years as an APRN across family medicine, inpatient psychiatry, and hospice care.”
“Along the way I trained in ketamine therapy, addiction medicine, and chronic pain management, and spent nine years as an APRN across family medicine, inpatient psychiatry, and hospice care. I have supported adults managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and complex medication needs, and I know how overwhelming it can feel to ask for help.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Liz Smith

Liz Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“I am also a Licensed Addiction Counselor in Montana and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I provide therapy in both English and Spanish. My role is not to tell you how to live your life, but to help you...”
“I am also a Licensed Addiction Counselor in Montana and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I provide therapy in both English and Spanish. My role is not to tell you how to live your life, but to help you better understand yourself, process what you have experienced, and make decisions that feel right for you.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

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Alison Ballstaedt

Alison Ballstaedt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

338 West 300 North, Hyde Park, UT
“I also support clients facing trauma, addiction, and other major life issues and transitions. Therapy should be a place where you can be yourself and feel heard—where your unique preferences, personality, values, and...”
“I also support clients facing trauma, addiction, and other major life issues and transitions. Therapy should be a place where you can be yourself and feel heard—where your unique preferences, personality, values, and goals are taken into account.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Angela Nelson

Angela Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“Throughout my career, I've worked with individuals struggling with addiction and recovery, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, self-esteem issues, self-harm, eating disorders, abusive...”
“Throughout my career, I've worked with individuals struggling with addiction and recovery, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, self-esteem issues, self-harm, eating disorders, abusive... I believe that culture profoundly influences our beliefs and behaviors, and that the ability to fully express ourselves in our native language is essential...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

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Randy Weaver

Randy Weaver

Therapist

Virtual • Salt Lake City, UT

“Hello, I'm Randy, i'm an expert in substance use disorders as well as the process addictions. I'm a certified sex addiction therapist (CSAT). I have worked in mental health for 42 years.”
“Hello, I'm Randy, i'm an expert in substance use disorders as well as the process addictions. I'm a certified sex addiction therapist (CSAT). I have worked in mental health for 42 years. I treat depression and anxiety. I typically treat families, couples and families to help them heal.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Travis Sanderson

Travis Sanderson

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“I have extensive experience as a clinical supervisor and director of a mental health and substance abuse clinic. Travis believes in a healthy therapeutic relationship built on trust to help individuals and families...”
“I have extensive experience as a clinical supervisor and director of a mental health and substance abuse clinic. Travis believes in a healthy therapeutic relationship built on trust to help individuals and families achieve their goals.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

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Peter Bown

Peter Bown

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“I have experience working in residential and outpatient addiction recovery facilities, clinics for teens, and other mental health clinics. I use evidence based modalities and have an empowering and warm approach that...”
“I have experience working in residential and outpatient addiction recovery facilities, clinics for teens, and other mental health clinics. I use evidence based modalities and have an empowering and warm approach that allows for the discovery of new perspective and lasting change.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Dr. Dee Dee Brookhart

Dr. Dee Dee Brookhart

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“My clients include adults and couples navigating the "heavy" seasons of life, from burnout and trauma to the complexities of addiction and blended families. I am an avid believer in utilizing a holistic approach to...”
“My clients include adults and couples navigating the "heavy" seasons of life, from burnout and trauma to the complexities of addiction and blended families. I am an avid believer in utilizing a holistic approach to mental health therapy: mind, body, emotional and social factors all contribute to the overall wellness of every individual.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

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Christina Lopez

Christina Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, anxiety, PTSD, depression, addiction, & severe mental health illnesses. Using evidence-based approaches like Eye Movement Desensitization &...”
“I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, anxiety, PTSD, depression, addiction, & severe mental health illnesses. Using evidence-based approaches like Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Tiffany Pranno

Tiffany Pranno

Therapist

Virtual • Kamas, UT

“If you’re carrying anxiety, trauma, depression, or addiction and you’re ready for real change, I’d be honored to walk with you. You drive what we focus on. I navigate how we get there—with care, clarity, and tools...”
“If you’re carrying anxiety, trauma, depression, or addiction and you’re ready for real change, I’d be honored to walk with you. You drive what we focus on. I navigate how we get there—with care, clarity, and tools that fit you. Reach out when you’re ready. You’re not alone in this. Call, text, or email for a free 15-minute consultation.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

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Kenneth Taylor

Kenneth Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“My name is Ken Taylor, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and i am a certified addictions counselor with over 25 years of experience. I believe meaningful change happens when honesty, accountability, and hope...”
“My name is Ken Taylor, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and i am a certified addictions counselor with over 25 years of experience. I believe meaningful change happens when honesty, accountability, and hope come together in a supportive environment.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

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Pamela Avanzino

Pamela Avanzino

Therapist

Virtual • Utah

“My approach is individually formulated for your specific challenges, and I treat all diagnoses with an emphasis on mood disorders, relationship issues, grief/loss, substance use, and trauma.”
“My approach is individually formulated for your specific challenges, and I treat all diagnoses with an emphasis on mood disorders, relationship issues, grief/loss, substance use, and trauma. My approach utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy interventions to enhance self-awareness, emotional expression, and acceptance.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Number of therapists within 20 miles of Salt Lake City, UT
There are over 36 therapists in Salt Lake City, UT accepting new patients.
36+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 97%Trauma
  • 97%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 89%Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 83%Select Health - Utah
Languages spoken
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  • 94%English
  • 3%Bosnian
  • 3%Croatian
  • 3%Japanese
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 47%Woman
  • 47%Man
  • 6%Non-binary
License types
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  • 44%Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 67%Family therapy
  • 47%Couples therapy
  • 28%Child or adolescent therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Salt Lake City

Finding addiction therapists in Salt Lake City starts with understanding what kind of support fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, prescription drug misuse, gambling, or other behavioral concerns. Look for a therapist whose listed specialties and approach match what you want to work on, such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, or relapse prevention support. Some people may also work with a prescriber as part of their care team, depending on their needs.

Salt Lake City has a meaningful network of therapists, but the right match depends on more than location. You may want someone with an office near downtown, Sugar House, or the University of Utah, or you may prefer virtual sessions that give you more appointment options across Utah. Recovery can follow different paths, so it helps to look for a therapist who describes a non-judgmental style and experience with harm reduction or addiction recovery. Reading bios can also show how a therapist structures sessions, what concerns they support, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before you book.

Addiction counseling in Salt Lake City can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. Headway helps you compare therapists who are accepting new patients, review their specialties and availability, and confirm whether they take your plan, so you can browse providers, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:

* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741

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