Therapists for Seniors in Highland, UT
Life can feel heavy when anxiety, loss, or constant responsibility leave you drained. You may wonder if things will ever change or if you’ll always feel this way. You’re not broken—you’re human. I help people who feel stuck, isolated, or overwhelmed find calm, clarity, and confidence again through compassionate, trauma-informed therapy that honors your pace and story.
Life can feel heavy when anxiety, loss, or constant responsibility leave you drained. You may wonder if things will ever change or if you’ll always feel this way. You’re not broken—you’re human. I help people who feel stuck, isolated, or overwhelmed find calm, clarity, and confidence again through compassionate, trauma-informed therapy that honors your pace and story.
Do you feel exhausted from carrying painful experiences on your own? Have thoughts of suicide left you feeling isolated and hopeless? Together, we'll get to the root of what's going on-not just manage the symptoms but understand what's driving them. I believe that no individual is the same and therapy should be personalized for the individual. You should feel supported while we build a plan that actually fits your life. I use approaches like CAMS to help work through suicidal thoughts. I employ EMDR to help process past experiences.
Do you feel exhausted from carrying painful experiences on your own? Have thoughts of suicide left you feeling isolated and hopeless? Together, we'll get to the root of what's going on-not just manage the symptoms but understand what's driving them. I believe that no individual is the same and therapy should be personalized for the individual. You should feel supported while we build a plan that actually fits your life. I use approaches like CAMS to help work through suicidal thoughts. I employ EMDR to help process past experiences.
You can reclaim your voice after surviving relational trauma, and you've found someone who understands.
You may feel an abundance of anxiety and guilt when you ask for what you need. You may avoid bringing anything up because you don't want to upset anyone. You might be walking on eggshells, or feel that nothing you do is ever good enough. You may struggle with boundaries or feel numb and disconnected. If your relationship with a parent, partner, co-worker or friend, has left you feeling hurt, lost and confused, it is not all your fault. The symptoms you feel are understandable, and you can feel whole again.
You can reclaim your voice after surviving relational trauma, and you've found someone who understands.
You may feel an abundance of anxiety and guilt when you ask for what you need. You may avoid bringing anything up because you don't want to upset anyone. You might be walking on eggshells, or feel that nothing you do is ever good enough. You may struggle with boundaries or feel numb and disconnected. If your relationship with a parent, partner, co-worker or friend, has left you feeling hurt, lost and confused, it is not all your fault. The symptoms you feel are understandable, and you can feel whole again.
I support all ages of clients through anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief and loss, relationship challenges, chronic illness, and the lasting effects of trauma. I work with children, teens, adults, and couples. I have an extensive background in bereavement including children and teens. I also help children and adolescents build emotional awareness, coping skills, and navigate hardships. I am passionate about supporting adults navigating anxiety, relationships, self-worth, and healing from difficult experiences. I work with couples to reconnect, heal, and strengthen communication.
I support all ages of clients through anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief and loss, relationship challenges, chronic illness, and the lasting effects of trauma. I work with children, teens, adults, and couples. I have an extensive background in bereavement including children and teens. I also help children and adolescents build emotional awareness, coping skills, and navigate hardships. I am passionate about supporting adults navigating anxiety, relationships, self-worth, and healing from difficult experiences. I work with couples to reconnect, heal, and strengthen communication.
Are you and your spouse struggling to connect, caught in cycles of conflict or distance? I specialize in helping couples rebuild trust, restore intimacy, and rediscover the love that brought you together. With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, the majority of which focused on couples counseling, I use proven attachment-based approaches to guide you through challenges like communication breakdowns, infidelity, or emotional disconnection. Furthermore, my goal isn't just that you become closer with your spouse, but to help you both heal from past injuries that have created obstacles for safe attachment.
Are you and your spouse struggling to connect, caught in cycles of conflict or distance? I specialize in helping couples rebuild trust, restore intimacy, and rediscover the love that brought you together. With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, the majority of which focused on couples counseling, I use proven attachment-based approaches to guide you through challenges like communication breakdowns, infidelity, or emotional disconnection. Furthermore, my goal isn't just that you become closer with your spouse, but to help you both heal from past injuries that have created obstacles for safe attachment.
Healing from trauma isn't easy. I won’t sugarcoat how painful this work can be—but you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize working with survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and intimate partner violence. These experiences can deeply impact how we see ourselves, relate to others, and move through the world. I believe in creating a safe, collaborative space where we can reconnect your mind, body, and spirit. My approach is grounded in compassion for your story and what you want to do. Together, we’ll walk through the healing process of reclaiming your power and control and sense of self again!
Healing from trauma isn't easy. I won’t sugarcoat how painful this work can be—but you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize working with survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and intimate partner violence. These experiences can deeply impact how we see ourselves, relate to others, and move through the world. I believe in creating a safe, collaborative space where we can reconnect your mind, body, and spirit. My approach is grounded in compassion for your story and what you want to do. Together, we’ll walk through the healing process of reclaiming your power and control and sense of self again!
I work with teens, young adults, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, body image concerns, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Many clients come in feeling stuck, disconnected, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on their own. My goal is to help clients better understand themselves, build healthier patterns, strengthen relationships, and move toward lasting change in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where they feel genuinely heard and understood.
I work with teens, young adults, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, body image concerns, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Many clients come in feeling stuck, disconnected, or exhausted from trying to manage everything on their own. My goal is to help clients better understand themselves, build healthier patterns, strengthen relationships, and move toward lasting change in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where they feel genuinely heard and understood.
Life moves through seasons of growth, change, challenge, and renewal—and each one brings lessons that shape us. If you’re feeling stuck, grieving, anxious, or ready for a fresh start, I offer a safe, compassionate space where you can be seen and heard. As a clinical mental health counseling intern, I use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to help you heal, gain insight, and move toward lasting wellness at your own pace.
Life moves through seasons of growth, change, challenge, and renewal—and each one brings lessons that shape us. If you’re feeling stuck, grieving, anxious, or ready for a fresh start, I offer a safe, compassionate space where you can be seen and heard. As a clinical mental health counseling intern, I use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to help you heal, gain insight, and move toward lasting wellness at your own pace.
Life’s journey presents unique challenges, especially for those carrying trauma, anxiety, or burnout. With 20+ years in mental health care and a Master’s in Social Work, I’ve had the honor of supporting people through complex emotional experiences. I’ve specialized in individual therapy for adults—especially those in rural or underserved areas—helping clients reconnect with themselves through a holistic lens. I also specialize in working with Anxiety, Trauma, Substance use and Women's Health. I center healing through the mind, body, and spirit to support long-lasting.
Life’s journey presents unique challenges, especially for those carrying trauma, anxiety, or burnout. With 20+ years in mental health care and a Master’s in Social Work, I’ve had the honor of supporting people through complex emotional experiences. I’ve specialized in individual therapy for adults—especially those in rural or underserved areas—helping clients reconnect with themselves through a holistic lens. I also specialize in working with Anxiety, Trauma, Substance use and Women's Health. I center healing through the mind, body, and spirit to support long-lasting.
Kathleen Marie Bailey
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMFT , LSUDC
1 Endorsed
Highland, UT 84003
Philosophy of Care: I approach the therapeutic relationship as an essential part of the healing process. Life can present us with many challenges. Many of us pass through experiences that can impact our emotional stability and create struggles to connect with ourselves and with others. I work within the context of the therapeutic setting with a comprehensive approach. I utilize many of the theoretical orientations that I have learned through my years of being a healing practitioner. As a therapist, I strive to assist my clients in increasing their overall quality of life.
Philosophy of Care: I approach the therapeutic relationship as an essential part of the healing process. Life can present us with many challenges. Many of us pass through experiences that can impact our emotional stability and create struggles to connect with ourselves and with others. I work within the context of the therapeutic setting with a comprehensive approach. I utilize many of the theoretical orientations that I have learned through my years of being a healing practitioner. As a therapist, I strive to assist my clients in increasing their overall quality of life.
Losing a loved one is an experience that reshapes life in profound ways. The journey through grief is unique and intensely personal. Seeking support isn't a sign of weakness—it's a step towards honoring your emotions and beginning the healing process.
Brief Grief therapy offers a compassionate space to share your feelings, memories, and fears with someone who understands the complexities of grief. It’s a dedicated time to explore your pain, find your strength, and navigate the path forward with gentle guidance. It's about learning to live with your loss in a way that honors your loved one while helping you find peace.
Losing a loved one is an experience that reshapes life in profound ways. The journey through grief is unique and intensely personal. Seeking support isn't a sign of weakness—it's a step towards honoring your emotions and beginning the healing process.
Brief Grief therapy offers a compassionate space to share your feelings, memories, and fears with someone who understands the complexities of grief. It’s a dedicated time to explore your pain, find your strength, and navigate the path forward with gentle guidance. It's about learning to live with your loss in a way that honors your loved one while helping you find peace.
EMDR & TELEHEALTH! Trauma healing, holistic wellness, self-empowerment, stress management, balance, spirituality, and living authentically are at the core of my practice. My wellness awakening is about your ability to transform, grow, change, connect, and create a new pattern of thinking that aligns with your personal life vision. It is my hope that our meeting would be an opportunity for you to discover what it is you want in life and how to create the shifts within yourself to get to where you want to be. I look forward to experiencing life from your perspective and hope to help illuminate within you whatever you are seeking.
EMDR & TELEHEALTH! Trauma healing, holistic wellness, self-empowerment, stress management, balance, spirituality, and living authentically are at the core of my practice. My wellness awakening is about your ability to transform, grow, change, connect, and create a new pattern of thinking that aligns with your personal life vision. It is my hope that our meeting would be an opportunity for you to discover what it is you want in life and how to create the shifts within yourself to get to where you want to be. I look forward to experiencing life from your perspective and hope to help illuminate within you whatever you are seeking.
Do trust issues or unresolved trauma leave you feeling stuck & disconnected? Do you struggle with avoidance, self-blame, or emotional numbing? Communication difficulties, emotional distance, & unresolved wounds do not have to define your relationships—there is hope for healing & change. Through Couples Counseling, Couples Intensive Therapy, Trauma/EMDR Therapy, & Trauma-Informed Somatic Therapy, we can work together to transform your current pain into resilience, connection, & empowerment. My passion is to bring hope & healing to every client or couple through a non-judgmental, empathic approach with deep sensitivity & care.
Do trust issues or unresolved trauma leave you feeling stuck & disconnected? Do you struggle with avoidance, self-blame, or emotional numbing? Communication difficulties, emotional distance, & unresolved wounds do not have to define your relationships—there is hope for healing & change. Through Couples Counseling, Couples Intensive Therapy, Trauma/EMDR Therapy, & Trauma-Informed Somatic Therapy, we can work together to transform your current pain into resilience, connection, & empowerment. My passion is to bring hope & healing to every client or couple through a non-judgmental, empathic approach with deep sensitivity & care.
Hello! My name is Juliane and I’m a Clinical Mental Health Counselor. Through personal experience with loved ones struggling with addiction, abuse and divorce, I have learned pain in life is inevitable; I have also learned suffering is not. My passion is to support and help people to relieve as much suffering as possible through sharing tools to make life more manageable and meaningful, even through times of uncertainty and distress.
Hello! My name is Juliane and I’m a Clinical Mental Health Counselor. Through personal experience with loved ones struggling with addiction, abuse and divorce, I have learned pain in life is inevitable; I have also learned suffering is not. My passion is to support and help people to relieve as much suffering as possible through sharing tools to make life more manageable and meaningful, even through times of uncertainty and distress.
Healing Steps Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PhD, CSW, ACMHC, LMFT
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
We are professionals but we also "wear so many other hats" in our lives. We understand different dynamics in life, and of how challenging they can be. We want to help you to find your best self, so you can create the life you desire. We also understand the joys life brings as well. Its our goal to create an environment that feels supportive on your journey, and a space where you don't feel judged and can work through hard things.
We are professionals but we also "wear so many other hats" in our lives. We understand different dynamics in life, and of how challenging they can be. We want to help you to find your best self, so you can create the life you desire. We also understand the joys life brings as well. Its our goal to create an environment that feels supportive on your journey, and a space where you don't feel judged and can work through hard things.
Every relationship and life transition carries an invitation—to grow, to realign, and to discover new ways of being. Whether you’re seeking to deepen your partnership, heal after infidelity or betrayal, or navigate the profound changes of motherhood, therapy can be a space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what matters most. I help couples heal, rebuild trust, or who want to move beyond cycles of conflict into greater intimacy. I also support women navigating pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, and loss. Together, we create a safe, compassionate space to reconnect, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence and resilience.
Every relationship and life transition carries an invitation—to grow, to realign, and to discover new ways of being. Whether you’re seeking to deepen your partnership, heal after infidelity or betrayal, or navigate the profound changes of motherhood, therapy can be a space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with what matters most. I help couples heal, rebuild trust, or who want to move beyond cycles of conflict into greater intimacy. I also support women navigating pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, and loss. Together, we create a safe, compassionate space to reconnect, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence and resilience.
I became a therapist because I love connecting with others. I enjoy working with adults, teens, kids, parents, couples, and families. We all go through times in our life where we need help getting unstuck and moving through the feelings of anxiety and depression that hold us back. Whether it is changes in your life, grief, trauma, anxiety or depression, I want to help you find healing. As a Clinical Mental Health Therapist, I have the tools to help you get insight, new awareness and learn skills to help you make the changes you want and get closer to your goals.
I became a therapist because I love connecting with others. I enjoy working with adults, teens, kids, parents, couples, and families. We all go through times in our life where we need help getting unstuck and moving through the feelings of anxiety and depression that hold us back. Whether it is changes in your life, grief, trauma, anxiety or depression, I want to help you find healing. As a Clinical Mental Health Therapist, I have the tools to help you get insight, new awareness and learn skills to help you make the changes you want and get closer to your goals.
Life presents challenges that can feel overwhelming and painful. You may need help moving through anxiety, depression, relational struggles, or loss. My approach is compassionate, authentic, and non-judgmental. I will join you to explore, recognize, and magnify your strengths to create positive and lasting change. I believe in the value of healthy, supportive relationships for ideal individual, couple and family functioning.
Life presents challenges that can feel overwhelming and painful. You may need help moving through anxiety, depression, relational struggles, or loss. My approach is compassionate, authentic, and non-judgmental. I will join you to explore, recognize, and magnify your strengths to create positive and lasting change. I believe in the value of healthy, supportive relationships for ideal individual, couple and family functioning.
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counselor who is passionate about taking on the journey with people to assist them with identifying the interconnections of different parts of their lives. I have worked as a case manager as well as a mental health specialist, which allowed me to interact with individuals of eclectic backgrounds.
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counselor who is passionate about taking on the journey with people to assist them with identifying the interconnections of different parts of their lives. I have worked as a case manager as well as a mental health specialist, which allowed me to interact with individuals of eclectic backgrounds.
Brandon Sulser is known as the “giant killer.” Specializing in helping youth and adults overcome life-changing trials, depression, and addictions. Brandon is renowned for his therapeutic approach. He utilizes the client’s own religious beliefs, values, teachings, and practices to help resolve mental health issues and help them reclaim their life.
Brandon Sulser is known as the “giant killer.” Specializing in helping youth and adults overcome life-changing trials, depression, and addictions. Brandon is renowned for his therapeutic approach. He utilizes the client’s own religious beliefs, values, teachings, and practices to help resolve mental health issues and help them reclaim their life.
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FAQ - About Therapy for Seniors
Is one ever too old for mental health therapy?
Individuals of all ages can benefit from mental health therapy. Indeed, older adults in particular may benefit from the social and psychological support a therapist can provide; the topics that older adults address in therapy may simply differ from those of younger clients. Seniors should seek out a therapist who has experience working with older individuals and who is well-versed in addressing common concerns among elderly individuals, such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, and physical mobility challenges.
How is counseling for seniors and the elderly different from counseling for other age groups?
In general, counseling offers an opportunity for clients to process difficult life events and develop coping skills they can use outside of the therapy session. Therapists who specialize in working with elderly clients generally have the same framework but may place a special emphasis on specific topics, such as caregiver relationships and reducing loneliness. They may be specially equipped to deal with certain physical conditions or facilitate discussion surrounding end-of-life topics. Counseling for the elderly may also place a greater emphasis on social work-type topics to ensure that geriatric clients have access to necessary resources, such as food, a safe home environment, and healthcare.
How can therapy improve the quality of life of aging individuals?
Therapy for aging adults can greatly improve quality of life by providing an opportunity for them to process difficult emotions related to end-of-life, navigate relational or caregiver challenges, and develop coping skills for common mental health conditions, like anxiety or depression. Subsequent reductions in negative emotions and mental health disorder symptoms can make day-to-day living much more manageable for aging adults and those that care for them. The ongoing relationship with a trusted therapist can also help seniors combat loneliness and provide a sense of structure for their routine.
What are the qualities to look for in therapists who see seniors?
Seniors counselors, like mental health counselors in general, should be kind, empathetic, skilled at listening, and knowledgeable about their particular area of expertise. Counselors specializing in working with the senior population should be very familiar with the aging process in general and the common conditions that the elderly can face, such as dementia, depression, loneliness, and/or physical illness. Many senior counselors are also well-equipped to help caregivers and families navigate the aging process of their loved ones, and they may draw on Interpersonal Therapy to help facilitate improved interactions between seniors and those that care for them.