To provide clients with opportunities and support to heal from distressing experiences and mental health challenges in a safe, understanding, and compassionate space.
Our Mission
About Us
Healing Focus Counseling provides therapeutic interventions and psychoeducational information to individuals, families, and groups. Our therapists are skilled and trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions to include:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- EMDR
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Motivational Intervention
- Mindfulness
- Narrative Therapy
- Strength based Therapy
- Attachment Therapy
- DBT Therapy
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We will also incorporate individuals licensed and trained in providing alternative healing techniques to include:
- Yoga
- Reiki
- Breath work
- Music and art
- Mindfulness
- Nutrition Classes and groups
Meet Our Staff
Averie is a wife and mother of four. She is also an entrepreneur with her photography and Reiki business. Averie is a certified Reiki Master and has continued her education in the healing arts by continuing to study Reiki, Sound-Healing, but also she is in the process of getting her Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
Julie Mathewson
MSW, LCSW, EMDR trained, Grief & Loss Certified
Julie is an experienced therapist specializing in working with children, teens, adults, and neurodiverse populations, drawing from her background in crisis intervention and infant adoption. Trained at the Grief Recovery Center, she helps clients find peace and move forward, employing techniques such as EMDR, trauma therapy, and play therapy to facilitate healing and growth.
Wendy Reimann
MSW, LCSW, EMDR Certified, ASUDC Certified
Wendy is a compassionate therapist specializing in evidence-based therapies for adolescents and adults, addressing substance use disorders, depression, trauma, and family dynamics. With a background in facilitating groups and conducting workshops, she is dedicated to helping individuals maximize their talents and develop positive coping skills.
Rick Reimann
MSW, LCSW, ASUDC Licensed, EMDR Trained
Rick has a passion for mentoring adolescence and adults with diagnosed disorders. He helps clients to accomplish therapeutic assignments and facilitates group therapy processing and psychoeducation to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. He has a natural talent with helping individuals work through their problems and recognize their roll in governing their lives.
Matthew Maya – Reiki Okuden
Hello there, my name is Matthew. For the last eight years I have worked in the mental health profession in various roles and capacities. I have been a youth mentor, a group facilitator, a child welfare worker, and have most recently worked in family, group, and individual therapy. I am also trained in the art […]
Sasha Van Deventer – Book Keeping
Sasha Van Deventer is an accounting student at the University of Utah. She is learning and working to better understand accounting, finance, and business. She enjoys learning, generating new ideas, and finding creative solutions.
Brianna Riet – Office Manager
Brianna Riet has worked as an Office Administrator in many industries for over 15 years. She is positive and innovative in problem solving and bringing positive energy to the environment.
Carol Arnzen, Grief & Loss Certified
Carol Arnzen is:-an accountant by trade.-a Certified Grief Educator.-Grief Movement Guide.-Grief Educator for Osher at U of U.Carol has been trained and educated by David Kessier, the world famous grief expert and author. She also was educated by Paul Denniston, the creator of Grief Yoga. She started her first nonprofit in Idaho to help people suffering with Fibromyalgia and has been passionate about helping others ever since.
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