Hannah has experience in providing psychotherapy using modalities including EMDR, CBT, DBT, ACT, grief counseling, motivational interviewing, child-centered play therapy, and ego state work. Hannah has worked with a wide variety of ages and populations. She has experience working in schools, hospitals, residential treatment centers and private practice. She works with young clients through play therapy, individuals facing the aftermath of trauma, and grief, among many other diagnoses. Hannah received her Bachelor of Science in Social Work degree from Brigham Young University-Idaho, and went on to complete a Master in Social Work from Utah Valley University. She gained her passion for social work from a young age when she was able to visit and participate in an equine therapy facility. Since graduating with her Master’s degree, Hannah approaches mental health in a holistic approach by putting the individual, not the diagnosis, at the center of treatment. Through addressing emotional, mental, and physical needs, Hannah believes that individuals find the healing that will shape their future in a positive way. Hannah enjoys spending her free time fishing and being outdoors with her husband and two dogs, traveling to the Oregon coast, and channeling her creative energy through cross stitch and embroidery.
Mike has over a decade of experience working in the mental health field. He graduated from University of Southern California with a Masters in Social Work. He has his full social worker license (LCSW) in both Utah and Arizona, and is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP). Mike has worked with a number of individuals to help them work through symptoms related to depression. ADHD, anxiety, and LGBTQ+ issues. In addition to those, Mike is also very familiar with helping others heal from trauma in various forms, as it seems to be a matter that is becoming more pervasive and acknowledged by our culture. He is trained in several therapeutic modalities that include: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT); Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT); Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Laughter and good humor have always been important in Mike's approach to much of life -- including therapy -- which is why he spends most of his free time with friends and family doing pretty much anything that can get a laugh which includes: open mic stand-up, video games, speaking in mostly Simpsons quotes, and running a comedy podcast with his wife (who is ALSO a therapist).
In her practice, Tammy strives to create a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore their emotions and experiences openly. The foundation of her practice is deeply informed by Internal Family Systems as well as mind, body, and spirit-based approaches. As a psychedelic assisted therapist, she finds these approaches to be very supportive. Tammy is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Flash Technique, and ART (Accelerated Resolution Therapy). She also utilizes Polyvagal Theory to help clients befriend their nervous system.
Tammy specializes in treating PTSD and CPTSD. She works with survivors of sexual abuse, NPD (narcissistic personality disorder) or BPD (borderline personality disorder) abuse, as well as individuals navigating religious/spiritual conflict and discovery.
She also has specialized training in working with first responders, law enforcement, firefighters, and military.
Eliana Martinez is a Spanish speaking mental health provider. She received her bachelor’s degree in social work from Brigham Young University and her master’s in social work from the University of Utah. She began her career working as a psychiatric social worker and served ethnically diverse and LGBTQ students and families throughout schools in Los Angeles. She has also worked in the emergency departments; NICU; labor and delivery. Eliana worked in both short term and residential in-patient psychiatric units where she served Military suffering from deployment trauma; patients grappling with symptoms from surviving child abuse; substance abuse; PTSD, depression, anxiety, domestic violence, generational trauma, bi-polar disorder, psychosis, and suicidality and victims of crime. Eliana enjoys teaching others the skills they need to diminish their symptoms and empower them to create positive change.
Dr. Scott Salomone, MD (he/him) completed his Psychiatric Residency training with distinction in Spanish Language and Healthcare Disparities at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona where he was additionally the Chief Resident of outpatient psychiatry. He achieved his medical degree with distinction in Medical Education at Saint Louis University in Missouri where he also completed his undergraduate training in neuroscience and international studies. During his training, he gained experience treating a broad variety of mental health conditions in multiple care settings including outpatient medication management and therapy, inpatient hospitalization, consult and liaison for the hospital and emergency department, acute stabilization units, detox and rehabilitation services, and specialized treatment centers.
Dr. Salomone has found joy in the meaningful connections built in outpatient practice whether providing medication management, therapeutic services, or both with his patients. With a foundation of medical training, he strives to understand the complex physiology underlying mental health disorders and the medications, therapies, and other modalities used to treat them. He has an appreciation for ways that the mind and the body work in unison in both positive and sometimes self-defeating ways. He has had supervised training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, CBT for Insomnia, dialectical behavioral therapy, emotion focused therapy, and mentalization based therapy.
Additionally, he has completed Level 1 and Level 2 training of the Gottman Method for couple’s therapy. Dr. Salomone is passionate about care for the underserved and reducing stigma around mental health. He provides psychiatric services in both English and Spanish. He understands there are many factors that influence one’s ability and willingness to seek help and hopes to create a welcoming space for all to come and explore their mental wellness. As an advocate for the LGBTQ community, he is dedicated to providing evidence-based, individualized, and compassionate care to patients of all identities. He is excited to take part in researching the potential benefits of psychedelic medicines for mental health and utilizing treatments already available such as ketamine-assisted psychotherapy and esketamine.
Cheri Mills earned her Bachelor of Arts in Deaf Studies from Utah Valley University, her Master of Social Work from Gallaudet University, and her Doctor of Social Work from Capella University. Cheri has experience working with individuals who struggle with substance abuse issues, childhood trauma, domestic violence, sexual trauma, various mental health issues, and Veterans who struggle with PTSD and TBIs.
Cheri is a trauma informed therapist who strongly believes that her clients are the experts in their lives. She enjoys working with individuals to uncover their inner strengths, find the strengths and positives that come from the darkest times, and empower them to find their voice. She creates a safe space for her clients by building a trusting and healthy provider-client relationship where the client knows that their voice matters. She is able to achieve this by using a holistic treatment approach and adapting modalities to meet the client where they are at along their journey of healing.
Chantel (she/her) received her bachelor's degree in family studies with an emphasis in human development from Brigham Young University. She obtained her master's degree in social work from Boise State University. In her practice, Chantel takes a holistic approach, using therapeutic tools that help her clients live in a fulfilling and meaningful way. Chantel has experience working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, domestic violence, sexual trauma, severe mental illness, and other issues. Chantel creates a safe place for clients to work through life's challenges by emphasizing the provider-client relationship and the growth it helps facilitate. Her practice also focuses on utilizing self-efficacy and empowerment to assist clients in making positive changes in their lives. Chantel uses a wide range of therapeutic modalities and skills to meet her clients where they are and help them make forward progress in their life.
Originally from New York, Tess has landed in Utah after years of dedication to environmental and social justice work globally. She has worked extensively with adolescents, young adults, and families in experiential and recreational therapy. She specializes in life transitions and development of Self, and works with a wide array of unique clientele experiencing issues including but not limited to anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, disordered eating, body image issues, sexual health and fulfillment, attachment issues, oppositional defiant disorder, family and relationship dynamics, and chronic stress, pain, and illness. Tess takes a holistic and integrative approach to healing. She has an eclectic therapeutic style and works collaboratively with clients to recognize strengths and make meaningful changes. Tess works with clients to show up authentically in their lives. She believes that challenge is vital to change, and views herself as a guide for clients navigating new and difficult terrain.
Sevon Is a LCSW located in the Murray location. He specializes in Trauma and Anxiety disorder. He will make sure that you feel welcome and comfortable with the therapy process. His desire is to make sure your goals are met and start to feel the relief you are seeking. Seeking help can be difficult and uncomfortable. He wants his clients to know that they are a part of the process and teamwork is the dream work.
Marina (she/her) received her Bachelor's and Master's degree in social work with an emphasis on trauma and substance use at The University of Utah. In her practice, Marina’s work is centered around guiding individuals to tap into their own intuitive wisdom and draw upon their own life experiences as sources of inspiration and knowledge. Marina has worked extensively with individuals struggling with trauma, grief, mental health, substance use and chronic pain issues. Marina seeks to create a safe and compassionate space for each client’s unique process to unfold as they learn how to heal and reconnect with themselves and the world around them. Her goal is to provide her clients with a variety of therapeutic tools that will help them to meet their own needs outside of therapy as well as to build resilience in the face of life’s challenges and transitions.