THIS IS THE HELP YOU’VE BEEN SEARCHING FOR
At Utah Valley Counseling, committment to matchless care is our passion.
Our founders had one goal in mind when opening the Utah Valley Counseling doors in 2013—Provide the absolute best therapy available and offer our clients unrivaled service. We initially opened to meet the growing need for competent treatment for pornography addiction and related issues. Since then, Utah Valley Counseling has become known as an exceptional provider of sexual addiction treatment services in the valley. Our services have expanded to include treatment for relational trauma (sometimes called betrayal trauma), usually experienced by partners of sex addicts or those who have engaged in an extramarital affair. Our services also include eating disorder treatment, marriage counseling, and help for depression, anxiety and other mental health struggles. Each of our providers has a core set of specializations and areas of expertise. We match clients with providers who will be meet their needs.
You are looking for much more than just a good therapist
You’re concerned about your life, your relationships. You want the best help. Choosing a therapist can be daunting–how can you know you’re choosing the right therapist? How can you find the best counselor for you?
Your relationships and mental health are important enough to derserve the best-qualitiy care available. You are worth it.
We understand that you invest considerable time and resources into getting help. Finding the very best therapist for you will quickly get you on the path to seeing real change in your life. We know that the fit between you and your therapist will make all the difference in the world.
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The very best therapists are specialists. They have honed their skills to work with specific issues and have become experts at what they do. A specialized expert can do more for you than a therapist who treats anything and everything.
Let us help you make what might be one of the most important decisions in your healing…
Our clinical director and office staff know each therapist, their personality, strengths, and specializations. Let us help you take the guess work out of choosing the right counselor.
We’ll talk to you about your needs, your personality, and the type of counselor that would work best with you.
You don’t want to leave this extremely important decision to chance.
This is your team. We’ve honed our skills. We’ve focused our efforts. We’ve prepared for exactly what you need and we will show you the way.
Meet our expert therapists, whose training and experience include a wide variety of clinical specializations. Take some time to get to know each therapist and let us help you select a therapist that will most closely match your needs.
Christopher Matteson
Therapist
Christopher has a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from Brigham Young University and has worked as a therapist since 2004.
Christopher has worked in many therapy settings including: Wasatch Mental Health, Valley Mental Health, Aspen Achievement Academy, and the Center for Family Preservation & Progress.
Christopher enjoys helping couples and families, and people struggling with depression and anxiety. Christopher also has specialized training in treating sexual addictions.
Danae Harding
Therapist
Danae was born and raised in Utah Valley. She earned her master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University in California. She is passionate about helping clients find growth, health, strength, and happiness in relationships, and in life. She enjoys working with individuals, couples, and families who are dealing with anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, identity, perfectionism, relationship issues, addiction recovery, and LGBT issues.
Danae works collaboratively with her clients to identify personalized unique solutions to create lasting, meaningful change. Danae also has training in the contemporary gestalt therapy model.
Dan Solen
Therapist
Dan has a passion for helping and loves to find unique solutions to problems that keep people stuck. He has a degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University and has worked in private practice settings and inpatient addiction treatment for New Roads Treatment Centers.
Dan specializes in treating sexual addictions and extramarital affairs. He also works with people struggling with depression, anxiety, compulsive behaviors, among other concerns people bring to counseling.
Julie Malloy
Therapist
Julie is a Utah native and received her master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from Brigham Young University. Within a safe environment, Julie helps her clients recognize strengths and resources to achieve their personal goals. She specializes in helping clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and addictions and recovery.
Julie understands and respects the courage it takes to come to counseling and believes that counseling makes a profound impact in peoples’ lives.
Colton Waldron
Therapist
Colton enjoys helping couples and families reach their relationship goals. He specializes in working with infidelity, pornography use and partner trauma, difficult life stages and transitions, relationship satisfaction, and depression and anxiety. Colton focuses on helping his clients use their relationship and behavior patterns to accomplish their goals, guiding them in re-patterning unsuccessful interactions.
Allyson Evans
Therapist
Allyson received her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Utah State University. She is dedicated to efficient work in therapy and getting right to solutions. She specializes in addiction recovery treatment and related trauma. Allyson truly enjoys working with couples.
In therapy she takes a comprehensive approach to wellness that takes into account treating the “whole person.” Allyson works with individuals, couples, and families dealing with addiction, illness, depression and/or anxiety.
Alyson Watkins
Therapist
Alyson was born and raised in New York and has a master’s degree in mental health counseling. With a lifelong passion for helping people who are struggling, Alyson values strong, empathic listening skills and helps her clients look for effective solutions in their lives.
Alyson specializes in working with those suffering with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and addictions. She also works with women’s issues such as self-esteem, shame, and body image.
Erica Delgado
Therapist
Erica is from Phoenix, Arizona and has spent the last nine years falling in love with Utah. She received her Master’s degree from Brigham Young University in Marriage and Family Therapy, during which time she worked as a research assistant, focusing on emotional regulation strategies and techniques for couples.
Erica specializes in helping people overcome sexual addiction and related trauma, and couples issues like communication and conflict management. She also treats anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and life events or transitions (including faith crisis and faith transitions).
Micah Ingalls
Therapist
Micah is from Claremont, California. He earned his master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brigham Young University. He works with couples, families, and individuals who are experiencing sex and pornography addictions, trauma, depression, anxiety, or self-esteem challenges.
Micah is a compassionate and enthusiastic therapist who is committed to helping individuals, families and couples find strength and healing in their lives.
Megan Rogers
Therapist
Megan was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and received her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brigham Young University. She is passionate about couple’s therapy and especially loves working with teenagers and their families.
Megan focuses on the treatment of sexual addiction, eating disorders or unhealthy relationships with food, perfectionism, anxiety, depression, and parent-child relationships.
Now Accepting New Clients
When you’re ready, our office staff would love to guide you through the most difficult part of getting help–taking the first step. Call 801.407.4134 to begin healing.
click on one of the options below to learn more about the services we offer
Sexual Addiction
Specialized help for pornography and sex addicts and their affected partners or family members. Learn about our treatment approach and how we can help you.
Trauma
Partners of sex addicts may experience a form of relational trauma. We treat other types of trauma as well, including with EMDR therapy.
Relationships
We know that your relationships are important to you. They can also be the source of quite a bit of stress.
Eating Disorders
The treatment of eating disorders is highly specialized and requires training and expertise.
Personal Counseling
Whether you need help with life decisions, depression, anxiety, or other guidance, we can help.
Extramarital Affairs
Our treatment for affairs involves boundaries, trust rebuilding, and significant life changes.
If you are looking for more information or articles about recovery from sexual and pornography addictions, please visit Utah Valley Addiction Recovery.