Children ages 0 - 21 years

Cache Kids Pediatric Rehabilitation Services include: occupational therapy, speech and hearing therapy, and physical therapy.

M - F 8 - 6
Therapy appointments are usually 45 minutes to 1 hour in length. Appointment slots are the same every week or bi-weekly for therapy, so that there is consistency in visits.
Bracing and Torticollis will be scheduled on a per needed basis.
Steven R. Jensen, Audiology, Spanish services

For individuals and families in Utah, Wasatch, Summit, Millard and Juab counties. Children 0 - 11. Many services are free and fee for service program rates may be reduced for those who qualify. Contact for current information.

• Children's Out of Home Respite Care
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Social Skills Training
• Play Therapy
• Crisis Nurseries/Child Care
• General Counseling Services
• Child Abuse Counseling
• Sexual Assault Prevention
• Developmental Assessment
• Stress Management

Janelle Christensen, MSW, Executive Director

Stuart Harper, LCSW

Larry A. Krause, BSW, MSW: Specializes in treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder and child centered play therapy.

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services

Youth ages 14-18, potential stipend. Must live in target neighborhood zip codes 84116, 84104.

Assists youth in a pre-employment training and life skills building environment. Within this environment, the youth have a wide array of experiences in which to practice the skills they learn - everything from drug and alcohol prevention to healthy family life styles, and from resume writing to community service. While youth learn these skills and give back to the community, they earn a bi-monthly stipend of $200 when required amount of hours is complete.
YouthWorks provides skill development in two areas:
Life skills development - resistance strategies, problem solving, conflict resolution, decision making, communication, goal setting, planning and implementation, team building, positive peer.
Employment skills development - project assessment, planning, development and implementation, cost breakdowns, budgeting, time management and organizing training.

For children up to 18 with developmental delays,hi functioning autism, autism spectrum disorder, and sensory processing disorders. Cigna and Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, DMBA, University of Utah Health Plans, and Private pay.

• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Social Skills Training

Susan Horn OTR/L, Sensory Integration Certified

Children, Adolescent & Adult services. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

Utah Behavior Services provides mental health therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, psychological evaluations and related testing, medication management, parent consultation, and IEP assistance.

• Social Skills Training
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy

Crossroads Center, Taylorsville also serves Salt Lake County.

Day Services: M-F 9:00am-4:00pm
After-school services: M-F 4:00pm-7:00pm
Additional services and hours available by appointment.

Sarah Sanders, M.Ed. B.C.B.A., Co-CEO
Natalie Whatcott, MS, BCBA, SSW, Co-CEO

Brett D. Pearce, Psy.D.
Approaches Used:
Attachment-oriented psychotherapy, parenting support, consultation psychotherapy for children and adolescents.

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

No restrictions. Serves adults and children

Provides assessment and treatment for all levels of autism

Services Include:

• Testing and evaluation
• Treatment based on Stanley Greenspan's Floortime model
• Neurofeedback training
• Individual and group therapy
• Medication therapy

For Children with High Functioning Autism (Ages 8-12)

Offers an activities-based summer program designed to help those with high functioning autism. Campers learn social skills directly from their typically developing peer mentors. Program will take place two days a week, on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Autism Adventure Camp replaces previous camp program, Team UNIF Summer Camp.

For parents with newborn or children with a new diagnosis. Need a free United Angels membership to receive services.

• Home Based Parenting Education
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Disability Related Parenting Programs
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Social Skills Training
• Parent/Child Activity Groups

For children who are diagnosed or suspected to be on the autism spectrum.

Accepts private pay and the following insurances: Blue Cross Blue Shield Regence, Federal, University of Utah, EMI, Medicaid, Optum (through United Healthcare), PEHP, Select Health, University of Utah Healthy Preferred, and Tricare.

Provides social, behavioral, and communication skills to children with autism.

Services Include:

• Autism Therapy (ABA)
• Social Skills
• Behavioral Learning Therapy
• Potty Training
• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Solutions Academy
  • Classes range from Preschool-12th Grade

Home services in Davis, Tooele, Weber, Juab, Sevier, Wasatch, Utah, Salt Lake, Washington, Millard, and Grand counties.

Autism Solutions Academy is a Carson Smith approved school.

Individuals 18 months to adults

Offers diagnostic psychological evaluations and consultations with schools or other organizations about difficult behaviors.

• Mental Health Evaluation

Mikle South, Ph.D., child clinical psychologist
Terisa Gabrielsen, Ph.D, social skills groups
Autism Spectrum Disorder assessment -- ADOS
Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Accepts private pay, Medicaid, SelectHealth, Foster Care Fundering, BCBS, UHC, UMR, CHIP, Employee Assistance, and Ecclesiastic Pay.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

Provides outpatient mental health services for groups, families, and individuals (children, adolescents, and adults).

Services Include:

• Crisis Help
• School Based
• Med Management
• Day Treatment
• Case Management
• Support Groups
• Respite
• In Home
• Play Therapy
• Sand Tray Therapy
• Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
• Motivational Interviewing (MI)
• Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
• Functional Family Therapy (FFT)
• Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
• Critical Time Intervention (CTI)

Accepts private pay, and several insurance plans including: Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Department of Child and Family Services, Department of Workforce Services, Division of Services for People with Disabilities, EMI Health, Healthwest Administrators, Health U Integrated Medicaid, Humana, Integrated Molina Medicaid, Integrated SelectHealth Medicaid, Molina Healthcare, Noridian Medicare, Optum Medicaid, PEHP, SelectHealth, Tricare, UMR, United Healthcare/United Behavioral Health, UUHP, Utah Office for Victims of Crime, Vocational Rehabilitation, Wise Network, and Out of Network.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information.

• General Counseling Services
• Social Skills Training
• Independent Living Skills Instruction
• Developmental Assessment
• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Sexual Orientation Counseling

Locations in Heber and Orem

Dr. Karen W. Malm, Ph.D., Executive Director - provides gender-affirming therapy
Approaches Used:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Family Therapy
Attachment Therapy

Kelli McStotts, CMHC - provides gender-affirming therapy.

Kim Solomon, LCSW - provides gender-affirming therapy

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services and ability to accept new patients changes regularly.

Ages 5-12

Provides a variety of day treatment programs for children and youth with mental and behavioral health symptoms that cause problems in the home, at school, or in the community. Day treatment is more intensive than outpatient treatment but less intensive than hospitalization.

Services Include:

• Acute Children’s Extended Services (ACES)- an after school program that builds social skills for 6 to 11 year olds with behavioral and emotional challenges
• Kids Intensive Day Services (KIDS)- a day treatment program for  5-12 years olds that provides support and therapeutic services designed to prevent placement in higher levels of care (like the hospital or residential treatment).

Valley offers an east and west location for convenience. Outpatient services are also available in selected elementary, middle and high school sites in Salt Lake, Granite, Canyons, Murray and Jordan school districts individual and family therapy as well as providing access to community support programs.

Assists families and individuals ages 3-21. Accepts private pay, insurance, Medicaid. Contact for current information.

Helps families and individuals ages 5 to 18, with behavioral disorders and who are on the autism spectrum, in a day treatment setting, intensive outpatient program, social skills groups, outpatient medication management, outpatient therapy, or occupational therapy.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and State guidelines.

• Mental Health Evaluation
• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Disability Related Parenting Programs
• Behavioral Learning Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• General Mental Health Information/Education

Reception hours: M - F 8 - 5 pm
Program hours: T - F 8 - 5 pm

Mary Burris, M.D., Medical Director

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services

Serves ages 3 - 18. Accepts Medicaid and most major insurance companies.

Provides evidence-based services for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and developmental delays.

Services Include:

• Autism Therapy
• General Counseling Services
• Social Skills Training
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Disability Related Parenting Programs

ADOS testing $500

St. George and surrounding areas. SelectHealth, Medicaid, Tricare, PEHP and most others. St. George and surrounding areas. Most insurance requires 2 years old. Private pay can be younger.

• Disability Related Parenting Programs
• Special Education Plan Development
• Developmental Assessment
• Social Skills Training
• Autism Therapy

Paul Day, BCBA, Program Director
ADOS testing and ADI-R $300

Individuals with an autism diagnosis

Provides comprehensive, individualized, behavioral support to families and individuals. Has offices in Layton, Salt Lake City, and Tooele.

• Social Skills Training
• Autism Spectrum Disorders - ADD / ADHD - Learning Disabilities - Behavior Disorders - School Consulting

Serves children, adolescents, adults and families. Accepts private insurance, private pay, Medicaid, some SelectHealth. Contact for current information.

• Autism Therapy
• Tutoring Services
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Parent Support Groups
• Developmental Assessment
• General Counseling Services
• LGBTQ2+ Support Groups

Wait time 6 months. A fast track available for children suspected of having ASD with tentative diagnosis.

See website or contact for provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

• Independent Living Skills Instruction
• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Sexual Orientation Counseling
• Developmental Assessment
• General Counseling Services

Locations in Taylorsville and Heber
Dr. Karen Malm, PhD, Executive Director

Autism Spectrum Disorder assessment (ADOS)

• Developmental Assessment
• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Sexual Orientation Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Independent Living Skills Instruction

Karen Malm, PhD, Executive Director
Locations in Taylorsville and Orem

Accept private insurance, Medicaid, DWS. Children, adults, families and couples. Cedar City, Piute and Sevier counties.

• Mental Health Evaluation
• Family Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups

BCBA, LMHC, LCSW, LSW
Day Services: M-F 9:00am-4:00pm
After-school services: M-F 4:00pm-7:00pm
Additional services and hours available by appointment.

Children, Adolescent & Adult services. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

Provides mental health therapy, Applied Behavior Analysis, psychological evaluations and related testing, medication management, parent consultation, and IEP assistance.

• Mental Health Evaluation
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training

Salt Lake Central location also serves Salt Lake County.

Day Services: M-F 9:00am-4:00pm
After-school services: M-F 4:00pm-7:00pm
Additional services and hours available by appointment.

Sarah Sanders, M.Ed. B.C.B.A., Co-CEO
Natalie Whatcott, MS, BCBA, SSW, Co-CEO

Brett D. Pearce, Psy.D.
Approaches Used:
Attachment-oriented psychotherapy, parenting support, consultational psychotherapy for children and adolescents

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

Anyone seeking behavioral or mental health services. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

Utah Behavior Services provides behavioral and mental health services.

• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• General Counseling Services
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Family Counseling
• Mental Health Evaluation

Day Services: M-F 9:00am-4:00pm
After-school services: M-F 4:00pm-7:00pm
Additional services and hours available by appointment.

STRIDE is an after school day treatment program offered to improve emotional regulation, behavior management, and social skills for elementary-age students.

XCEL is an afterschool program for adolescents with mental health disorders, behavior problems, and delays in social and daily living skills.  

• Social Skills Training

17-40 year olds who have graduated from high school who are able to academically succeed in college level courses with support.

• Life Skills Education
• Social Skills Training

Classes are generally held on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., and Saturday social activities usually are scheduled every other week. Cost is $300 per semester.
Application and interview process.
Laurie Bowen, M.Ed, BCBA Passages Program Director
Jessica Shepherd, CTRS
Jared Stewart, M.Ed

Ages 3 to young adults

Offers individual & family counseling to kids, teens, and their families. They also provide fun, interactive workshops to create and inspire powerful, confident young people through a variety of practical life skills. A private organization; some scholarships for groups; some insurances accepted & sliding scale offered for self pay counseling clients.

Haylee Bladen, LCSW
Makenzie Combe, LCSW
Alison Watts, CMHC
Kari Yurth, CMHC
Kristin Johanson, CSW
Jocelyn Cortez, CSW
Sarah Knight, CSW
Erika Sheriff, CSW

Anyone seeking behavioral or mental health services. Davis, Weber, Morgan, Box Elder and Cache counties. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

Utah Behavior Services provides behavioral and mental health services, speech therapy, and counseling.

• Autism Therapy
• General Counseling Services
• Social Skills Training
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Mental Health Evaluation

Children and adolescent and adult services. Utah County. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

• Social Skills Training
• General Counseling Services
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Autism Therapy

Day Services: M-F 9:00am-4:00pm
After-school services: M-F 4:00pm-7:00pm
Additional services and hours available by appointment.

Children ages 7-12

• General Counseling Services
• Marriage Counseling
• Play Therapy
• Social Skills Training

Children, teens, and adults. Self-pay. Accepts most insurance, private insurance: Medicaid (DCFS), EMI (Self-pay to clinic first for most, then patient will be reimbursed by insurance)

• General Counseling Services
• Play Therapy
• Parenting Skills Classes

• General Counseling Services
• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

Rob Dindinger, PhD
Bob Weinheimer, LMFT, MS

For children who are diagnosed or suspected to be on the autism spectrum.

Accepts private pay and the following insurances: Blue Cross Blue Shield Regence, Federal, University of Utah, EMI, Medicaid, Optum (through United Healthcare), PEHP, Select Health, University of Utah Healthy Preferred, and Tricare.

Provides social, behavioral, and communication skills to children with autism.

Services Include:

• Autism Therapy (ABA)
• Social Skills
• Behavioral Learning Therapy
• Potty Training
• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Solutions Academy
  • Classes range from Preschool-12th Grade

Home services in Davis, Tooele, Weber, Juab, Sevier, Wasatch, Utah, Salt Lake, Washington, Millard, and Grand counties.

Autism Solutions Academy is a Carson Smith approved school.

Box Elder and Cache Counties. Children, adolescent and adult. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training

For children who are diagnosed or suspected to be on the autism spectrum.

Accepts private pay and the following insurances: Blue Cross Blue Shield Regence, Federal, University of Utah, EMI, Medicaid, Optum (through United Healthcare), PEHP, Select Health, University of Utah Healthy Preferred, and Tricare.

Provides social, behavioral, and communication skills to children with autism.

Services Include:

• Autism Therapy (ABA)
• Social Skills
• Behavioral Learning Therapy
• Potty Training
• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Solutions Academy
  • Classes range from Preschool-12th Grade

Home services in Davis, Tooele, Weber, Juab, Sevier, Wasatch, Utah, Salt Lake, Washington, Millard, and Grand counties.

Autism Solutions Academy is a Carson Smith approved school.

• Parent Support Groups
• Social Skills Training
• General Counseling Services
• Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment

Children and adults up to age 23. Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and private pay. Contact for current information.

• Social Skills Training
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• General Counseling Services
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Autism Therapy

Ages 7 and older. Accepts private pay.

Teaches meaningful, individualized skills to children, teens, and parents using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). 

Services Include:

• Individual Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• Parent Training
• Executive Function Training
• Toilet Training

Diane K Hudson, Ph.D., BCBA

• Parent Support Groups
• Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
• General Counseling Services
• Social Skills Training

Serves Salt Lake, Wasatch, and Summit Counties.

Accepts private pay, and several insurance plans including: Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna, EMI, PEHP, Regence, Select Health, University of Utah Health Plans, UHC, and Wise/ Tall Tree.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information. 

• Developmental Assessment
• Music Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• Autism Therapy
• Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays

• Autism Therapy
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Social Skills Training

• Marriage Counseling
• General Counseling Services
• Play Therapy
• Social Skills Training

Services in Davis, Salt Lake and Utah counties.

Accepts private pay and some insurance plans including: Aetna, Regence BCBS, Beacon Health Options, Cigna, EMI Health, Magellan, MotivHealth, UBH/Optum, Utah Medicaid, Molina, DMBA, Healthy U, Health Choice Utah, and University of UT Healthplans.

Insurance information changes frequently, contact for current information. 

Provides evidence-based, family-oriented autism therapies.

Services Include:

• Diagnostic Services
• Home-based and Comprehensive ABA Therapy
• Telehealth Services
• Social Skills Programs
• Parent Education & Training

Alaina Reed, Clinical Director

Provides services in 19 states. Services may differ by region and clinician.

Serves children, adolescents, adults and families. Accepts private insurance, private pay, Medicaid, some SelectHealth. Contact for current information.

• Tutoring Services
• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Therapy
• Parenting Skills Classes
• LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
• Parent Support Groups
• General Counseling Services

Serves children, adolescents, adults and families. Accepts private insurance, private pay, Medicaid, some SelectHealth. Contact for current information.

• Tutoring Services
• Developmental Assessment
• Autism Therapy
• Parenting Skills Classes
• LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
• Parent Support Groups
• General Counseling Services

Provides behavioral assessments, behavior interventions, and consulting.

Services Include:

• Testing And Diagnosis
• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Curriculum Assessments
• Functional Behavioral Assessment
• Behavior Reduction Programming & Treatment
• Behavior Intervention Plan
• Parent And Staff Training
• Individual Education Program
• Social Skills Groups
• Speech & Language

Provides behavioral and mental health services, speech therapy, and counseling. Includes Evidence-based program models for prevention including Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).

• General Counseling Services
• Health/Disability Related Support Groups
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Autism Therapy
• Social Skills Training