Health & Wellness

Supports including counseling, medical consultation, substance use treatment and nutrition can help you find treatment options that best fit your individual needs.

Healthy Minds Utah opens in a new tab

Information on local mental health resources by county, anonymous assessment tools and more.

Latino Behavioral Health Services (LBHS) opens in a new tab

A Utah-based nonprofit organization that works to raise awareness and provide access to mental health services for Latinos in Utah

Making Health Choices opens in a new tab

A guide on psychotropic medications that provides information for foster youth related to their healthcare rights, recognizing when help is needed, questions to ask, worksheets and more.

Learn About Mental Health opens in a new tab

A resource page from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

SafeUT Crisis Chat & Tip Line opens in a new tab

A statewide service that provides real-time crisis intervention to youth from licensed clinicians 24/7 via call and text.

Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator opens in a new tab

Local and national resources and supports are available to LGBTQ+ youth in foster care. opens in a new tab

Utah Pride Center opens in a new tab

A safe and welcoming space for education, mental health services, and programs for all ages.

Encircle opens in a new tab

A nonprofit organization with services including therapy, peer group meetings, daily activity programs and more to support LGBTQ+ youth.

Youth Futures opens in a new tab

Provides safe shelter, collaborative resources and support to homeless, unaccompanied, runaway and at-risk youth in Northern and Southern Utah.

It Gets Better Project opens in a new tab

Seeks to uplift, empower and connect LGBTQ+ youth around the globe.

The Trevor Project opens in a new tab

National nonprofit that provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention.

State Office
Aubrey Myers, TAL Administrator, amyers@utah.gov, 801-541-5705 
Natalie Clark, TAL Lived Experience Assistant Coordinator, natalieclark@utah.gov, 385-348-1274

Salt Lake City
Darcie Peterson, darciepeterson@utah.gov, 801-755-7428
Carolina Arias, carias@utah.gov, 801-970-5811

Orem
Milton Gale, ggale@utah.gov, 801-874-6600
Jeremy Rasmussen, jgrasmus@utah.gov, 801-319-5940

Ogden
Reyna Martinez, rrmartinez@utah.gov, 435-213-6990
Nancy Dunn, ndunn@utah.gov, 801-395-5924

Castle Dale
Jesse Sitterud, jessesitterud@utah.gov, 435-749-2986
Candace Jensen, candacejensen@utah.gov, 435-749-2408

St. George
Kaylee BeeBe, kjbeebe@utah.gov, 435-421-1720