Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Therapy Solutions
Deseret Counseling has been dedicated to providing compassionate mental health services since 2012. Our team of licensed therapists specializes in evidence-based approaches including EMDR, CBT, and DBT, serving individuals, couples, and families across Utah. With multiple locations and telehealth options, we prioritize creating safe, personalized environments for clients to achieve emotional healing and long-term resilience. Our clinicians bring extensive experience in trauma recovery, addiction counseling, and relationship therapy, supported by ongoing professional training and a commitment to client-centered care. 
Services
EMDR Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Addiction Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Family Therapy
Trauma Counseling
Teen Counseling
Grief Support
Online Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Over 13 years serving Utah communities with specialized mental health care
- Licensed therapists trained in EMDR, CBT, and DBT evidence-based methods
- Telehealth sessions available for Utah residents and surrounding states
- Specialized trauma recovery programs for auto accidents and PTSD
- Multiple locations with evening hours for client convenience
What people say
Peaceful atmosphere
Patient professionals
Effective trauma tools
Life-changing techniques
Highly recommended
Services
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy helps clients reprocess traumatic memories through guided eye movements. This evidence-based approach reduces emotional distress from PTSD, auto accidents, and abuse. Clinicians at Deseret Counseling use bilateral stimulation to help clients achieve lasting relief from flashbacks and anxiety while maintaining emotional stability during treatment.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
CBT addresses anxiety and depression by modifying negative thought patterns. Therapists work with clients to develop practical coping strategies for stress management. This structured approach helps individuals recognize cognitive distortions and implement behavioral changes that improve emotional regulation and daily functioning across multiple life domains.
Addiction Counseling
Specialized programs target pornography, drug, and alcohol dependencies through accountability frameworks. Therapists address underlying trauma while teaching relapse prevention techniques. Family systems approaches help rebuild trust and restore relationships affected by addictive behaviors, supporting comprehensive recovery for individuals and their support networks.
Family Therapy
This service improves communication patterns and conflict resolution skills for families and couples. Therapists facilitate discussions to rebuild trust after betrayal while establishing healthy boundaries. Sessions focus on strengthening emotional connections through active listening exercises and structured dialogue techniques that promote mutual understanding and collaborative problem-solving.
Teen Counseling
Specialized programs address anxiety, self-esteem issues, and social pressures affecting teens. Therapists use age-appropriate techniques to develop emotional regulation skills and improve parent-child communication. Treatment plans incorporate school stress management strategies and coping mechanisms for navigating digital age challenges while fostering personal growth.
People
James Noorlander
Clinical Director
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with EMDR certification specializing in trauma recovery and addiction counseling. Experienced in managing group homes and supporting special needs populations. Utilizes solution-focused therapy techniques to promote client growth.
Anne Low
Therapist
Master's trained therapist with expertise in CBT and EMDR techniques. Specializes in treating trauma survivors and individuals recovering from auto accidents. Recognized for compassionate care and effective therapeutic interventions that produce measurable client improvements.
Alissa Swenson
Therapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker focusing on women's issues and LGBTQ+ mental health. Experienced in treating complex trauma and intergenerational patterns using DBT and EMDR modalities. Committed to creating safe therapeutic spaces for marginalized populations.
Brad Rentfro
Therapist
Certified Mental Health Counselor with expertise in EMDR and Gottman methods. Specializes in treating at-risk adolescents and restoring marital connections. Combines coping skills development with root cause exploration to facilitate comprehensive healing.
Nancy Belliston
Therapist
Jungian Sand Therapy certified clinician with experience in domestic violence and grief counseling. Former pediatric nurse offering specialized support for women's issues and adoption-related challenges. Integrates cognitive behavioral techniques with experiential therapy approaches.
Questions
What therapy options are available for trauma recovery?
We offer EMDR and trauma counseling with specialized protocols for PTSD, auto accidents, and abuse recovery using evidence-based techniques.
Do you accept insurance for mental health services?
Deseret Counseling accepts most major insurance plans for therapy sessions at all Utah locations and telehealth appointments.
Can I access therapy remotely from Utah locations?
Telehealth sessions are available throughout Utah and surrounding states with licensed therapists for convenient mental health care.
What teen counseling services do you offer?
Specialized programs address anxiety, self-esteem, and social challenges for adolescents using age-appropriate therapeutic techniques and family involvement.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call 801-875-2892 during business hours or contact us through our website for initial consultations at any of our Utah locations.
What makes your therapists qualified?
Our team includes licensed clinical social workers and counselors with specialized training in EMDR, CBT, and DBT techniques.
