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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online
64 East Center Street Logan, UT 84321
Therapist focusing on trauma, skill building, and mediation. I believe mental health is simple, yet it can be frustrating because it is also complex. Too often we look for magical or quick fixes for problems when the solutions are very common. Usually it is a number of things that create the problem, not just one contributor and often our society treats the symptom not the cause. As a society we should be focusing on preventative health, getting in front of the problem, and not waiting until it has already occurred to seek help. Having said that... there is always a solution, it just may not be what you expected.
My philosophy is simple: everyone encounters challenges, and at times, professional support can make all the difference. I believe in meeting clients where they are and walking alongside them through life’s most difficult moments—whether navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, or relationship concerns.
Therapy is about building resilience, fostering insight, and creating meaningful change. At our practice, we are proud to offer compassionate, highly skilled clinicians who are dedicated to helping individuals and families move forward with strength, clarity, and confidence. It is an honor to be part of that journey.
Call or Melanie Richardson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (435) 264-8170

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Psychological Preventative Health, PLLC

64 East Center Street

Logan, UT 84321 map

(435) 264-8170

Psychological Preventative Health

2036 Lincoln Avenue

Suite 103

Ogden, UT 84401 map

My website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Life Coaching 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (435) 264-8170
Photo of Melanie Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Psychological Preventative Health, PLLC

64 East Center Street

Logan, UT 84321 map

(435) 264-8170

Psychological Preventative Health

2036 Lincoln Avenue

Suite 103

Ogden, UT 84401 map

My website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Life Coaching 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Deseret Mutual Benefit Advisers
  • EMI Health
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • Public Employees Health Program
  • Regence
  • SelectHealth
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • University of Utah Health Plans
  • Out of Network
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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Melanie Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (435) 264-8170

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Utah / 11762453-3501 Melanie Richardson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended Northwest Nazarene University, MSW, Graduated 2013
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I have been practicing clinical social work since 2013, following the completion of my Master of Social Work degree at Northwest Nazarene University. Throughout my career, I have pursued advanced, evidence-based training to ensure I can meet the diverse and complex needs of the anyone I serve.
Photo of Melanie Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melanie Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 264-8170
"
I have been practicing clinical social work since 2013, following the completion of my Master of Social Work degree at Northwest Nazarene University. Throughout my career, I have pursued advanced, evidence-based training to ensure I can meet the diverse and complex needs of the anyone I serve.
Photo of Melanie Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melanie Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 264-8170

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Depression
  • Life Coaching

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Veterans
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I take particular pride in supporting military members, veterans, and first responders—populations I continue to serve with deep respect, clinical expertise, and commitment.
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Melanie Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 264-8170
"
I take particular pride in supporting military members, veterans, and first responders—populations I continue to serve with deep respect, clinical expertise, and commitment.
Photo of Melanie Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melanie Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 264-8170


Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Religion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Religion

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Accelerated Resolution Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Certified Sex Addiction Therapist
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Play Therapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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My clinical certifications include Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Moral Recognition Therapy (MRT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), the Gottman Method for Couples Therapy, and certification as a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) through the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals (IITAP).
Photo of Melanie Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melanie Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 264-8170
"
My clinical certifications include Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Moral Recognition Therapy (MRT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), the Gottman Method for Couples Therapy, and certification as a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) through the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals (IITAP).
Photo of Melanie Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melanie Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (435) 264-8170

Location

Primary Location

Psychological Preventative Health, PLLC

64 East Center Street

Logan, UT 84321

(435) 264-8170

Additional Location

Psychological Preventative Health

2036 Lincoln Avenue

Suite 103

Ogden, UT 84401

(435) 264-8170
Photo of Melanie Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melanie Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (435) 264-8170
Photo of Melanie Richardson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Melanie Richardson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (435) 264-8170