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Available both in-person and online
11075 South State Street Sandy, UT 84070
You're exhausted from working so hard to keep everyone around you okay. You've spent years reading the room, softening yourself, saying yes when you meant no—and somewhere along the way, you lost track of who you actually are underneath all of that. You feel anxious, or find that small moments send you into a spiral you can't explain. You give endlessly in your relationships but still feel alone. Those patterns make sense. They started somewhere—and they probably kept you safe for a long time. But now they're getting in the way of the life you actually want.
I specialize in anxiety, trauma, and the relational patterns that quietly shape how we see ourselves and the people we love. Using EMDR and trauma-informed approaches, we work at a pace that feels safe—not just talking about hard things, but actually moving through them.
Clients come in feeling like they're too much, or not enough, or somehow both at once. They leave feeling more like themselves. If you've been waiting for a sign that you deserve support too—this is it. Reach out by call, text, or email. I'd love to hear from you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Clarissa Thorne now - (385) 284-7643

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

11075 South State Street

Sandy, UT 84070 map

(385) 284-7643
My website
I offer in-person and online sessions with available slots during weekdays and evenings
I specialize in Childhood trauma, Anxiety and Marital and Premarital 
$110 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (385) 284-7643
Photo of Clarissa Thorne, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

11075 South State Street

Sandy, UT 84070 map

(385) 284-7643
My website
I offer in-person and online sessions with available slots during weekdays and evenings
I specialize in Childhood trauma, Anxiety and Marital and Premarital 
$110 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $110
  • Couple Sessions $110

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Deseret Mutual Benefit Advisers
  • EMI Health
  • Optum
  • Public Employees Health Program
  • SelectHealth
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (385) 284-7643
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Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (385) 284-7643

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Utah / 14281718-3904 Clarissa Thorne
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended National University , MAMFT
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy 268454 / 2025
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Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (385) 284-7643
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Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (385) 284-7643

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Childhood trauma
  • Anxiety
  • Marital and Premarital

Expertise

  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (385) 284-7643
Photo of Clarissa Thorne, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (385) 284-7643

3 Endorsements

Taylor Madsen
Taylor Madsen
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Clarissa is a natural therapist. She's funny and makes you feel at ease. Her life experience and training make her a wonderful person to help you reach your goals!
Michael Morgan
Michael Morgan
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Clarissa's able to create a non-judgmental space for you to explore what you're needing to. She isn't afraid of difficult conversations and can help you if you're feeling stuck. She has also taken some additional trainings to help with traumatic events.
Corianne Reynolds
Corianne Reynolds
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalIntern
Clarissa is an EMDR-trained therapist whose calm presence, compassionate nature, and refreshingly genuine sense of humor helps clients feel safe and supported.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied

Religion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied

Religion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Bowen Family Systems
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (385) 284-7643
Photo of Clarissa Thorne, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (385) 284-7643

Location

Primary Location

11075 South State Street

Sandy, UT 84070

(385) 284-7643

Nearby Areas

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I offer in-person and online sessions with available slots during weekdays and evenings
Photo of Clarissa Thorne, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (385) 284-7643
"
I offer in-person and online sessions with available slots during weekdays and evenings
Photo of Clarissa Thorne, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Clarissa Thorne
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (385) 284-7643