Clinical Director and psychotherapist at South Counseling. She graduated in 2016 from the University of Utah with her masters in social work and continues to learn and grow in the field. She is trained with psychology theories, as well as mindfulness meditation, and experiential arts in therapy. She has a passion in helping individuals break through inhibitions and move towards healing and growth.

Audrey has a passion for life and learning to live well among the struggles. “I have learned to enjoy the small moments; to live within the present moment. This way I get to enjoy the happy moments, feel the sad ones, and move through the difficult ones.”

Savanna is currently an intern therapist as she attends the University of Utah to complete her Master's of Social Work degree. Savanna specializes in mental health therapy and has experience working with individuals who have endured trauma. She has previously worked with survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. She has also completed both levels of the Gottman Institute training, giving her extra education to work with couples. She is able to treat anxiety, depression, self-image, and grief as well. 

An artist and educator who enjoys working with oil paint, watercolor, and multi-media. The daughter of a successful western artist, Lee K. Parkinson, she has been exposed to art since her early childhood and has done professional gallery work, as well as teaching for over 25 years at UVU. “Sometimes it is frustrating trying to perfect certain passages, reaching toward higher skill levels and intricacies in developing my personal style and deeper meanings in my work, but when I am able to spend a few hours a week painting, I lose track of time; relax, and can handle most of the stress that arises naturally in life.”

Wellness Coach at South Counseling, she runs some of our groups and has some great workshops. Kristen received her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from BYU-Hawaii in 2001 and is a professional storyteller, writer, and teacher. She carries with her a passion for healing and inspirational stories directed towards the heart to help transform lives.

Psychotherapist, Certified Sound Healer, and Outreach Specialist at South Counseling. Erika has personal experience with disordered eating and body dysmorphic disorder, as well as chronic illness, and is passionate about using her own recovery journey to help others. Her goal as a therapist is to help others heal from their struggles, and to make the process towards recovery shorter and easier than her own.

Erika specializes in helping those with chronic illness to live a life of wholeness and empowerment. She also specializes working with eating disorders, OCD, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and grief.