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PEHP Therapists in Utah

We accept PEHP (Public Employees Health Program) insurance for individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, and child & teen services. Affordable, accessible mental health care for Utah public employees.

12

PEHP Therapists

3 Networks

All PEHP Plans

2 Offices

Pleasant Grove & Orem

Telehealth

Available Statewide

PEHP Networks We Accept

We're in-network with all major PEHP plan networks

In-Network

PEHP Advantage Network

Intermountain Healthcare-focused network with 30+ hospitals and 8,000+ providers. Integrated system for coordinated care.

In-Network

PEHP Summit Network

Non-Intermountain network featuring CommonSpirit (Holy Cross), MountainStar, University of Utah Healthcare facilities and providers.

In-Network

PEHP Preferred Network

Comprehensive network including all major hospitals and providers throughout Utah. Broadest access to care statewide.

How to Use Your PEHP Insurance

Getting started with therapy using PEHP is simple and straightforward

1

Verify Your Coverage

Contact PEHP at 801-366-7555 or call us at (801) 410-0542 to confirm your mental health benefits and copay amount.

2

Schedule Appointment

Book a session with one of our PEHP therapists online or by phone. We'll handle insurance verification.

3

Attend Your Session

Pay only your copay or deductible at the time of service. We bill PEHP directly for covered services.

Our PEHP Therapists

All 12 of our licensed therapists accept PEHP insurance

Mariah Frias, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Specializes in individual therapy for anxiety, depression, and trauma using CBT and mindfulness techniques.

Jeanna Cunningham, CMHC

Clinical Mental Health Counselor

Offers couples counseling and family therapy using Emotionally Focused Therapy and systemic approaches.

Shannon Aaron, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Provides individual therapy with expertise in self-esteem, personal growth, and life transitions.

Alisha Delacruz, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Specializes in individual, couples, and family therapy with focus on anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Samuel Major, PhD, LMFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Provides individual, couples, and family therapy with expertise in relationship dynamics and family systems.

Ivy Christiansen, LMFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Offers individual, couples, family, and child/adolescent therapy with a holistic, family-centered approach.

Brennan Bellon, ACMHC

Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor

Provides individual, couples, and family therapy with focus on men's issues, relationships, and personal development.

Brett González, CSW

Certified Social Worker - Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Offers individual, couples, family, and child/adolescent therapy in English and Spanish.

Arianna Fuller, CSW

Certified Social Worker

Provides individual, couples, and family therapy with expertise in anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges.

Alexis Acosta, ACMHC

Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor - Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Specializes in individual, couples, and family therapy with services available in English and Spanish.

Sierra Livermore, AMFT

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist

Offers individual, couples, and family therapy with focus on relationship dynamics and emotional wellness.

Courtney Schneider, SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Specializes in pediatric speech therapy for speech delays, articulation, and social communication skills.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about using PEHP for therapy

Does PEHP cover therapy in Utah?
Yes, PEHP (Public Employees Health Program) provides mental health coverage in Utah. Coverage details vary by plan, but most PEHP plans cover individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, and child/adolescent services. We recommend verifying your specific benefits by calling PEHP at 801-366-7555 or contacting our office at (801) 410-0542.
How much will therapy cost with PEHP insurance?
Your out-of-pocket cost depends on your specific PEHP plan's copay, deductible, and out-of-pocket maximum. Most clients pay between $10-$50 per session as a copay. Some plans have a deductible that must be met before copays apply. We can provide a cost estimate before your first appointment and verify your exact benefits.
Do I need a referral from my primary care doctor for therapy?
Most PEHP plans do not require a referral for mental health services. However, some plans may require prior authorization. We recommend checking with PEHP or calling our office to confirm whether your specific plan requires a referral or authorization before scheduling.
Is telehealth therapy covered by PEHP?
Yes! PEHP covers telehealth therapy sessions at the same rate as in-person appointments. All of our therapists offer virtual sessions via a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform. You can meet with any of our therapists online from anywhere in Utah.
How do I verify my PEHP mental health benefits?
You can verify your benefits by calling PEHP Member Services at 801-366-7555 or by logging into your PEHP member account at pehp.org. When verifying benefits, ask about your copay amount, deductible, out-of-pocket maximum, and whether prior authorization is required for therapy sessions. Our office can also verify your benefits for you—just call us at (801) 410-0542.
What types of therapy does PEHP cover in Utah?
PEHP covers individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, and child & adolescent therapy. Coverage typically includes treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, relationship issues, grief, stress management, behavioral concerns, and more. Evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, EMDR, and play therapy are covered under most PEHP plans.
How many therapy sessions does PEHP cover?
Most PEHP plans do not have a strict session limit for mental health therapy. Coverage is typically based on medical necessity as determined by your therapist. Some plans may require periodic utilization reviews to ensure continued treatment is appropriate. Your therapist will work with you to develop a treatment plan that meets your needs while maximizing your insurance benefits.
Can I use PEHP insurance at both your Pleasant Grove and Orem offices?
Yes! We accept PEHP insurance at both our Pleasant Grove office and our Orem office, as well as for virtual telehealth sessions. You have complete flexibility to choose the location that works best for your schedule.
Who is eligible for PEHP insurance?
PEHP (Public Employees Health Program) provides health insurance to Utah public employees, including state workers, teachers, local government employees, and their families. If you work for a Utah public school, state agency, city, or county government, you likely have access to PEHP coverage.
How do I schedule an appointment with a PEHP therapist?
You can book an appointment online or call us at (801) 410-0542. During scheduling, we'll verify your PEHP benefits and help you choose a therapist who specializes in your specific concerns. Same-week appointments are often available.
Do you offer therapy for children and teens with PEHP insurance?
Yes! All of our therapists accept PEHP for child and adolescent therapy. We specialize in treating anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, school stress, ADHD, social skills challenges, and more. Our therapists use age-appropriate approaches including play therapy, CBT, and family-based interventions.
What if I have questions about my PEHP coverage?
Our billing team is here to help! We can verify your PEHP benefits, explain your coverage, and provide a cost estimate before your first appointment. Call us at (801) 410-0542 or contact us online with any questions about insurance coverage or billing.

Ready to Start Therapy with PEHP?

Schedule with one of our experienced, in-network PEHP therapists today.