Business Details
Mental Health Counseling Services in American Fork, UT
Acadian Counseling is a dedicated mental health practice serving individuals, couples, and families across American Fork, Clearfield, and South Ogden. Our team of licensed professionals brings over a century of combined experience, offering a holistic approach that addresses emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. We specialize in trauma recovery, grief counseling, relationship therapy, and managing depression and anxiety, utilizing evidence-based methods like EMDR, CBT, and Gottman techniques. Telehealth services provide flexibility for clients facing logistical challenges, ensuring accessibility without compromising privacy. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive environment where clients can heal, grow, and achieve their personal goals.We prioritize personalized care, matching clients with therapists best suited to their unique needs and respecting their choice to switch providers if desired. With expertise in treating addictive behaviors, PTSD, and family dynamics, we empower clients to overcome obstacles and build fulfilling lives. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our diverse therapeutic modalities and ongoing professional development. We serve adults, teens, and children, fostering resilience and positive change through compassionate, client-centered care. Our practice stands as a trusted resource for mental health support in Northern Utah.
Services
Trauma Counseling
Grief & Loss Therapy
Marriage Counseling
Depression & Anxiety Treatment
TeleMental Health
Highlights and features
- We offer therapists trained in specialized modalities like EMDR and Gottman Method.
- Our team brings over a century of combined counseling experience.
- We provide flexible telehealth options for remote therapy sessions.
- We prioritize personalized therapist-client matching and client autonomy.
- Our holistic approach addresses emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.
Services
Trauma & PTSD
Specialized treatment for trauma and PTSD using evidence-based methods like EMDR and TF-CBT. Our therapists help clients process painful experiences, reduce symptoms like anxiety and flashbacks, and develop coping strategies. We address various trauma types including abuse, accidents, and betrayal trauma.
Grief & Loss
Personalized support for navigating grief and loss at individual pace. We help clients develop healthy coping mechanisms, process complex emotions, and adapt to life changes following significant losses, whether from death, relationship endings, or other life transitions.
Marriage Counseling
Couples therapy focusing on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and strengthening emotional connections. Using Gottman Method techniques, we address relationship challenges for married couples, partners, and family units seeking greater harmony and understanding.
Depression & Anxiety
Comprehensive treatment for depression and anxiety disorders using CBT, DBT, and mindfulness approaches. We help clients regain motivation, manage symptoms like persistent sadness or worry, and develop practical tools for maintaining mental wellness in daily life.
TeleMental Health
Secure virtual counseling sessions accessible from any location with internet connectivity. This HIPAA-compliant service offers flexibility for clients facing transportation barriers, health concerns, or scheduling challenges while maintaining the same quality of care as in-person sessions.
People
Lynn Wihongi
LCSW, CEAP
35+ years experience treating trauma, grief, and women's issues. Specializes in EMDR, DBT, and Gottman Method. Uses holistic approach for adult and adolescent clients.
Del Bircher
LCSW, MBA
25+ years clinical experience with adolescents and adults. Specializes in addiction treatment, trauma therapy, and pornography addiction recovery using TF-CBT and DBT techniques.
Linda Wininger
LCSW
20+ years working with children and families. Specializes in trauma treatment using EMDR and DBT. Provides strength-based therapy for anxiety, depression, and betrayal trauma.
Kenny Frazier
LCSW, LMT
Integrates body-mind therapies with social work expertise. Specializes in trauma recovery, addiction treatment, and mindfulness practices. Uses PSYCH-K and IFS techniques for holistic healing.
James Hewett
LMFT
20+ years treating families and teens in crisis. Specializes in marriage and family therapy, trauma, and substance abuse treatment using EMDR and CBT approaches.
Questions
What therapy options are available for trauma recovery?
We offer specialized trauma therapy using EMDR, TF-CBT, and Betrayal Trauma treatment. Our therapists have advanced training in these evidence-based approaches for processing traumatic experiences.
Do you provide online counseling services?
Yes, we offer secure TeleMental Health sessions that maintain privacy and confidentiality through HIPAA-compliant platforms for clients who prefer virtual appointments.
What ages do you treat?
We serve clients of all ages including children (starting at age 8), teens, adults, and seniors through individual, couples, and family therapy sessions.
How do you match clients with therapists?
We consider your specific needs, therapeutic goals, and personal preferences when matching you with a counselor. Clients may request a different therapist at any time.
What mental health specialties do you offer?
Our specialties include trauma/PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief counseling, relationship therapy, addiction treatment, and ADHD. We use various evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
What are your office locations?
We have offices in American Fork, Clearfield, and South Ogden to serve clients across Northern Utah with convenient access to in-person therapy sessions.
