Therapists for Children in South Jordan, UT
Our goal is to offer a safe environment for clients to address challenges in life, such as problems in relationships, grief and loss, behavioral problems and child behavioral problems, and overcoming low self-esteem.
Copper Ridge Counseling has been serving patients in the South Jordan area since 2019. Our Mental Health Clinic is made up of highly skilled mental health professionals who deeply value your health and wellbeing. We take great pride in providing our community with research based, client-centered care and psycho-education.
Our goal is to offer a safe environment for clients to address challenges in life, such as problems in relationships, grief and loss, behavioral problems and child behavioral problems, and overcoming low self-esteem.
Copper Ridge Counseling has been serving patients in the South Jordan area since 2019. Our Mental Health Clinic is made up of highly skilled mental health professionals who deeply value your health and wellbeing. We take great pride in providing our community with research based, client-centered care and psycho-education.
She has been a school counselor at a Title I school and helped advocate for children from a variety of backgrounds (homeless, parental divorce, immigrants) with their academic, emotional, or social issues.
Kimberly graduated from University of Utah’s Masters of Social Work program and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Brigham Young University with a minor in Family Science.
She has been a school counselor at a Title I school and helped advocate for children from a variety of backgrounds (homeless, parental divorce, immigrants) with their academic, emotional, or social issues.
Kimberly graduated from University of Utah’s Masters of Social Work program and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Brigham Young University with a minor in Family Science.
I then moved on to complete my Master of Social Work from University of Southern California, while being a stay at home mom to our five kids.
I'm a strong believer that with the right support, each of us are capable of healing and growing to build the strength we need to reach our goals. I'm eager to meet you where you are and support you on the goals you have for yourself. With experience in the residential and outpatient mental healthcare, I am prepared to support you with compassion in times of calm and times of crisis. I take a great deal of pride in providing an emotionally safe place for clients of all ages, backgrounds and beliefs. I hope to provide a space of healing for those struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or personality disorders.
I then moved on to complete my Master of Social Work from University of Southern California, while being a stay at home mom to our five kids.
I'm a strong believer that with the right support, each of us are capable of healing and growing to build the strength we need to reach our goals. I'm eager to meet you where you are and support you on the goals you have for yourself. With experience in the residential and outpatient mental healthcare, I am prepared to support you with compassion in times of calm and times of crisis. I take a great deal of pride in providing an emotionally safe place for clients of all ages, backgrounds and beliefs. I hope to provide a space of healing for those struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or personality disorders.
Monarch Family Counseling
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, LCSW, CMHC
1 Endorsed
South Jordan, UT 84009
Or, maybe your child is struggling with anger, sadness, or anxiety.
Imagine a life where you feel capable at handling whatever comes your way. You have everything you need to weather life’s storms. Imagine a more peaceful existence with your partner, children, family, friends, or coworkers. Reaching out for help is the first courageous step towards the life you want and deserve. You got this!
Or, maybe your child is struggling with anger, sadness, or anxiety.
Imagine a life where you feel capable at handling whatever comes your way. You have everything you need to weather life’s storms. Imagine a more peaceful existence with your partner, children, family, friends, or coworkers. Reaching out for help is the first courageous step towards the life you want and deserve. You got this!
I have a background working with a variety of populations. I work with teens and adults. My work with teens and adults includes anxiety, depression, substance use, process addictions, personality disorders, suicidal ideation, and trauma. I find joy in helping others take their power back and cultivate a life with purpose, connection and fulfillment. Please feel free to reach out if you feel like we would be a good fit or have any further questions about how I may be able to help you!
I have a background working with a variety of populations. I work with teens and adults. My work with teens and adults includes anxiety, depression, substance use, process addictions, personality disorders, suicidal ideation, and trauma. I find joy in helping others take their power back and cultivate a life with purpose, connection and fulfillment. Please feel free to reach out if you feel like we would be a good fit or have any further questions about how I may be able to help you!
Metta Counseling and Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, CMHC, LMFT
South Jordan, UT 84095
We are an outpatient mental health clinic offering individual counseling for children, teens and adults.
We provide individual therapy to kids, teens and adults. We take a variety of insurances and offer cash pay as well. We take great care in hiring the best clinicians with a variety of skills and specialties to fit your individual needs. We treat each client with respectful loving kindness.
We are an outpatient mental health clinic offering individual counseling for children, teens and adults.
We provide individual therapy to kids, teens and adults. We take a variety of insurances and offer cash pay as well. We take great care in hiring the best clinicians with a variety of skills and specialties to fit your individual needs. We treat each client with respectful loving kindness.
You are the expert of you. You and only you knows what it is like to have your mind, your body, and your life experiences. Through a collaborative approach, I would love the opportunity to support you on your journey, as you navigate through life's challenges. Whatever challenges you are currently facing, I aim to provide a safe space for you to be heard, seen, and explore what works best for you. Healing is possible, and if you are open to healing, the healing will take place in your life. I have worked in a variety of settings. I enjoy working with all ages.
You are the expert of you. You and only you knows what it is like to have your mind, your body, and your life experiences. Through a collaborative approach, I would love the opportunity to support you on your journey, as you navigate through life's challenges. Whatever challenges you are currently facing, I aim to provide a safe space for you to be heard, seen, and explore what works best for you. Healing is possible, and if you are open to healing, the healing will take place in your life. I have worked in a variety of settings. I enjoy working with all ages.
I have a profound affection for toddlers, children, teens, and adults, and I hold a special place in my heart for autistic individuals and their families.
I am passionate about helping everyone recognize their inherent self-worth and importance. I strive to create a comfortable, safe space where clients can feel seen and heard. I believe you are the expert in your own life. I aim to provide compassionate, tailored support as you navigate life's challenges. I have extensive experience working with all ages and a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, learning disabilities, autism, trauma, phobias, grief, behavioral problems, and mood disorders. I also have experience with divorced and blended families and understand some of those complex dynamics.
I have a profound affection for toddlers, children, teens, and adults, and I hold a special place in my heart for autistic individuals and their families.
I am passionate about helping everyone recognize their inherent self-worth and importance. I strive to create a comfortable, safe space where clients can feel seen and heard. I believe you are the expert in your own life. I aim to provide compassionate, tailored support as you navigate life's challenges. I have extensive experience working with all ages and a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, learning disabilities, autism, trauma, phobias, grief, behavioral problems, and mood disorders. I also have experience with divorced and blended families and understand some of those complex dynamics.
My experience spans working with individuals, couples, families, children, young adults, and teens, each with unique stories and struggles.
I’m a first-gen Latina, familiar with the challenges of navigating daily life. Being authentic is essential to me. I understand the overwhelming weight of anxiety and worry, the pain of losing someone before their time, and the struggle to fit in. As a single mother, I have gained a deep understanding of the importance of modeling behavior, effective communication, establishing boundaries, and, most importantly, fostering meaningful connections. Therapy is a journey of self-discovery where we learn who we are, what we’re capable of, and how to manage the stress of everyday life.
My experience spans working with individuals, couples, families, children, young adults, and teens, each with unique stories and struggles.
I’m a first-gen Latina, familiar with the challenges of navigating daily life. Being authentic is essential to me. I understand the overwhelming weight of anxiety and worry, the pain of losing someone before their time, and the struggle to fit in. As a single mother, I have gained a deep understanding of the importance of modeling behavior, effective communication, establishing boundaries, and, most importantly, fostering meaningful connections. Therapy is a journey of self-discovery where we learn who we are, what we’re capable of, and how to manage the stress of everyday life.
I have a master's degree in counseling and 5 years' professional experience working with children, adolescents, teenagers, and their parent/guardians in a school setting.
I love working with youth and the young-at-heart in need of a nonjudgmental, expressive space to explore their emotions and work toward their goals. I seek to remove fear and pressure from the therapy experience by incorporating play and expressive art into our sessions. Let's get out the coloring supplies or work on a puzzle together while we talk.
I have a master's degree in counseling and 5 years' professional experience working with children, adolescents, teenagers, and their parent/guardians in a school setting.
I love working with youth and the young-at-heart in need of a nonjudgmental, expressive space to explore their emotions and work toward their goals. I seek to remove fear and pressure from the therapy experience by incorporating play and expressive art into our sessions. Let's get out the coloring supplies or work on a puzzle together while we talk.
Sydney is not only a devoted student but also a loving mother to two sons who bring joy and fulfillment to her life. As a mother, Sydney understands the importance of balancing the demands of a busy family life with the pursuit of personal and professional growth. This firsthand experience allows her to connect with clients on a deeper level, fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
Sydney is not only a devoted student but also a loving mother to two sons who bring joy and fulfillment to her life. As a mother, Sydney understands the importance of balancing the demands of a busy family life with the pursuit of personal and professional growth. This firsthand experience allows her to connect with clients on a deeper level, fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
You’ve spent years being the steady one — the one who reads the room, keeps the peace, anticipates everyone else’s needs, and holds everything together. On the outside, you’re competent and high‑functioning. On the inside, you’re exhausted from managing anxiety, hypervigilance, and the emotional fallout of growing up in a family where safety depended on staying attuned to someone else’s moods.
If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to keep doing it alone.
You’ve spent years being the steady one — the one who reads the room, keeps the peace, anticipates everyone else’s needs, and holds everything together. On the outside, you’re competent and high‑functioning. On the inside, you’re exhausted from managing anxiety, hypervigilance, and the emotional fallout of growing up in a family where safety depended on staying attuned to someone else’s moods.
If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone — and you don’t have to keep doing it alone.
You may notice your child or teen withdrawing, acting out, or struggling to manage big emotions.
As an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, I provide a supportive space for children, teens, and adults to explore their thoughts, emotions, and relationships with curiosity and compassion. My approach is rooted in Experiential and Attachment-Based theories, taking a holistic view that encompasses aspects of life to create change.
You may notice your child or teen withdrawing, acting out, or struggling to manage big emotions.
As an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, I provide a supportive space for children, teens, and adults to explore their thoughts, emotions, and relationships with curiosity and compassion. My approach is rooted in Experiential and Attachment-Based theories, taking a holistic view that encompasses aspects of life to create change.
Miranda specializes in working with children and teenagers, and she has a particular heart for kids navigating ADHD, anxiety, trauma, and the really hard stuff that comes with parents going through a divorce.
Miranda’s desire to help others with their mental health began while interning and then working with DCFS. She saw the impact therapy can have on individuals.
Miranda specializes in working with children and teenagers, and she has a particular heart for kids navigating ADHD, anxiety, trauma, and the really hard stuff that comes with parents going through a divorce.
Miranda’s desire to help others with their mental health began while interning and then working with DCFS. She saw the impact therapy can have on individuals.
Brittany is dedicated to empowering individuals, especially children and teens, to heal from trauma and build resilience.
Brittany’s passion for social work was sparked when she began working with neurodiverse teens, where she saw the profound impact that support and understanding could have on their lives.
Brittany is dedicated to empowering individuals, especially children and teens, to heal from trauma and build resilience.
Brittany’s passion for social work was sparked when she began working with neurodiverse teens, where she saw the profound impact that support and understanding could have on their lives.
I know what it's like to be in your 20s and feel like every tab in your brain is open and none of them will load. You're carrying the "why am I still living at home" guilt, the exhaustion of trying to build a life while everyone acts like you should already have one, and a nervous system that's been redlining for so long you forgot what calm even feels like. Everyone around you is collecting the degrees, the partners, the LinkedIn announcements, and you're lying on your floor with your comfort playlist on repeat because it's the only thing that slows your heartbeat down. I call this the hot freeze — so wired and so overwhelmed.
I know what it's like to be in your 20s and feel like every tab in your brain is open and none of them will load. You're carrying the "why am I still living at home" guilt, the exhaustion of trying to build a life while everyone acts like you should already have one, and a nervous system that's been redlining for so long you forgot what calm even feels like. Everyone around you is collecting the degrees, the partners, the LinkedIn announcements, and you're lying on your floor with your comfort playlist on repeat because it's the only thing that slows your heartbeat down. I call this the hot freeze — so wired and so overwhelmed.
Hi, I’m Tayler Iversen. I’m a Utah based licensed therapist. I received my Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Utah and have been working in the mental health sector since 2015. I take a person centered approach when it comes to therapy. Which means, I focus on affirmation, empathy, and promoting self worth. I believe ultimately you are the expert of your own life and I value your thoughts and opinions during sessions. Life can be difficult and we at times may feel "stuck." I am here to provide support and validation as you move through change and struggles. Together, I believe we can find a way to get unstuck!
Hi, I’m Tayler Iversen. I’m a Utah based licensed therapist. I received my Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Utah and have been working in the mental health sector since 2015. I take a person centered approach when it comes to therapy. Which means, I focus on affirmation, empathy, and promoting self worth. I believe ultimately you are the expert of your own life and I value your thoughts and opinions during sessions. Life can be difficult and we at times may feel "stuck." I am here to provide support and validation as you move through change and struggles. Together, I believe we can find a way to get unstuck!
Sadie Durham Jones
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
6 Endorsed
South Jordan, UT 84009
I have a lot of experience working with kids and teens, especially those who struggle with anxiety, ADHD, and autism.
Life is crazy and the thought of going to therapy can be intimidating. I want to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing your experiences and working together to make and reach meaningful goals to improve your well-being. I love it when sessions provide opportunities for both of us to grow together, so even though I am here to provide support and resources, I am always open to learning from you as well.
I have a lot of experience working with kids and teens, especially those who struggle with anxiety, ADHD, and autism.
Life is crazy and the thought of going to therapy can be intimidating. I want to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing your experiences and working together to make and reach meaningful goals to improve your well-being. I love it when sessions provide opportunities for both of us to grow together, so even though I am here to provide support and resources, I am always open to learning from you as well.
I’ve worked with diverse clients and challenges, with a current focus on women navigating transitions, anxiety, depression, perinatal/postpartum issues, and OCD; children and teens facing emotional, social, or developmental stress; and families—including LDS couples—seeking support.
I offer trauma-informed, attachment-based therapy with expertise in maternal mental health, OCD, child/teen care, and relational healing. I ask clients to bring flexibility and commitment to the process, making therapy a priority for meaningful, lasting change.
I’ve worked with diverse clients and challenges, with a current focus on women navigating transitions, anxiety, depression, perinatal/postpartum issues, and OCD; children and teens facing emotional, social, or developmental stress; and families—including LDS couples—seeking support.
I offer trauma-informed, attachment-based therapy with expertise in maternal mental health, OCD, child/teen care, and relational healing. I ask clients to bring flexibility and commitment to the process, making therapy a priority for meaningful, lasting change.
Amy R Gibson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC, MEd
2 Endorsed
South Jordan, UT 84095
During therapy I offer a compassionate, trauma-informed approach, and neurodiverse understanding. I will explore your unique strengths and challenges to develop a personalized approach that helps to empower you to live a fulfilling life. I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. I strive to create an accepting, safe, supportive environment where you can truly be yourself and experience lasting change. The place you can feel the ability to be authentic as we explore and work toward meaningful growth.
During therapy I offer a compassionate, trauma-informed approach, and neurodiverse understanding. I will explore your unique strengths and challenges to develop a personalized approach that helps to empower you to live a fulfilling life. I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. I strive to create an accepting, safe, supportive environment where you can truly be yourself and experience lasting change. The place you can feel the ability to be authentic as we explore and work toward meaningful growth.
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FAQ - About Child Therapy
When does a child need to see a therapist?
Children naturally experience emotional ups and downs. Sometimes, though, they need support from a professional. A child may benefit from therapy if their emotions or behaviors change significantly within a short period of time. For example, if a child usually spends time with friends after school but begins isolating in their room, further inquiry is warranted. Other areas for concern include altered sleep patterns, lack of appetite, intense anger, irritability, or hopelessness, or developmental regression in young children (bedwetting, thumb-sucking).
What can a child therapist help with?
A therapist can help with any difficult experience a child may encounter growing up, including learning problems or anxiety related to school, relationship challenges with friends or parents, bullying, intense emotions or phobias, divorce and family dynamics, or the death of a pet or loved one. A therapist can help children process their experience and develop coping skills in an age-appropriate way
What therapy types are most suitable for children?
Children can benefit from different forms of therapy, including family therapy, parent-child interaction therapy, play therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and exposure therapy, depending on their condition. Play therapy is a great option for younger children who may not be able to fully articulate their feelings. In this approach, kids play with toys and games while a therapist observes and helps the child express their emotions and develop coping skills.
Do I need to attend therapy with my child?
Parents are an integral part of a child’s therapy, but the specifics of their involvement vary. If your child is young, you may attend most or all sessions; if your child is older, you may attend a few sessions or none; sometimes a therapist may ask you to have a session on your own. Whatever the arrangement, you should expect to work collaboratively with the therapist, your child, and your family members to take steps to help support your child.
How can I tell if a therapist is a good fit for my child?
A child needs to feel comfortable opening up about their thoughts and feelings, so if your child feels a sense of comfort, ease, and trust with their therapist, that’s a great sign. In addition, a therapist is a good fit for your child if the two can communicate well together; a clinician should be able to communicate clearly, effectively, and in an age-appropriate manner.


