Top Therapists in Montana

Erin Amato

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Erin Amato is a child and adolescent psychiatrist who emphasizes early intervention and an integrated mind–body approach to support healthy development through timely diagnosis and treatment.

Deborah Malters

MD • Psychiatrist

Dr. Deborah Malters, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist in Billings, Montana, specializing in general and child & adolescent psychiatry. She has practiced locally since 1998 and works with patients of all ages.

Hannah Pyles

MS, PCLC • Mental Health Counselor

Hannah Pyles, MS, PCLC, is a mental health counselor who uses a person-centered, humanistic approach to provide a warm, collaborative space for growth. She helps individuals explore their inner world, build self-awareness, and address unhelpful patterns.

Amanda Stys

Amanda Stys combines over 20 years in healthcare with two years of case management experience to support individuals through structured case management plans. She focuses on empowering clients with guidance, resources, and organizational support to navigate their path to better well-being.

Kaitlin Staeble

PA-C, MPAS, DMS, CAQ-Psychiatry • Physician Assistant (PA-C)

Kaitlin Staebler is a physician assistant at Montana Psychiatry who provides psychiatric care for youth and adults, focusing on TMS, ketamine, Spravato, and integrative psychiatry. She also treats youth at Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch and holds a Certificate of Added Qualification in Psychiatry.

Michele McKinnie

Michele McKinnie offers depth-oriented psychotherapy informed by relational psychodynamics, interpersonal, and attachment theories. She specializes in treating severe depressive and anxiety disorders, grief and loss, life transitions, identity and creative concerns, interpersonal difficulties, emotional coping problems, and personality disorders.

Aaron Stusser

Dr. • Postdoctoral Psychology Resident

Dr. Aaron Stusser is a postdoctoral psychology resident at Big Sky Psychological Consortium who provides therapy and psychodiagnostic assessment for adults. He uses a psychodynamic, depth-oriented approach to treat depression, anxiety, trauma, identity and interpersonal issues, life transitions, sleep problems, and concerns of military veterans and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Ryan Riddle

PCLC • Licensed PCLC

Ryan Riddle is a licensed PCLC in Montana who provides integrative therapy for anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions, blending CBT, person-centered, and somatic approaches.

Messina Michalsky

PMHNP-BC • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Messina Michalsky is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who treats PTSD, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, ADHD, anxiety, and substance use disorders. She specializes in trauma-informed care and integrative, holistic approaches that address the mind, body, and spirit.

Amelia Hennessy

PCLC, LCPC • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Amelia Hennessy supports individuals navigating neurodiversity, relationship issues, trauma, and mental health using a trauma-informed, data-oriented, and holistic approach in a safe, inclusive environment.

David Chiarito

MS

David Chiarito is a behavioral health professional with over 25 years of experience, beginning in wilderness therapy. He works with adolescents, young adults, and families and has experience in program design, outreach, admissions, and administration.

Stephanie Bulluss

Stephanie Bulluss works with clients of all ages, supporting anxiety, panic, ADHD, depression, postpartum challenges, career issues, life transitions, and grief. She emphasizes collaborative, trusting relationships and offers a safe, authentic space to explore and reshape stories in line with clients' goals and values.

Allyson Gimbel

Case Manager

Allyson Gimbel is a Case Manager at the Lodge who focuses on addiction support and recovery. She spent six years with the Coeur D'Alene Tribe helping develop a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, which informs her work in the Valley.

Jamie O’Callaghan

Counseling Intern

Jamie O’Callaghan is a counseling intern in Bozeman pursuing a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health. She supports clients’ wellness journeys with warmth, empathy, and curiosity while training under LCPC supervision.

Alex Bostrom

PLCP • Provisional Licensed Counselor Professional

Alex Bostrom is a Provisional Licensed Counselor Professional (PLCP) who provides compassionate, collaborative therapy for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and self‑discovery. Alex creates a safe, empathetic space for clients to explore experiences and work toward greater well‑being.

Astghik Poghosyan

LCPC • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Astghik Poghosyan, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor at Intermountain Health's Downtown Clinic in Billings, Montana. She provides counseling to adolescents, adults, and older adults for a range of behavioral and mental health concerns.

Jocelyn Burden

MS, LCPC • Clinical Mental Health Intern

Jocelyn Burden is a Clinical Mental Health Intern at Open Door Wellness Center who supports adolescents, adults, and families with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and other challenges. She uses a holistic, strength‑based approach integrating CBT and mindfulness to empower clients on their wellness journey.

Carly Kyte

PA-C, CAQ • Physician Assistant

Carly Kyte is a physician assistant at Montana Psychiatry who specializes in behavioral health and depression, with experience in ketamine and TMS and a focus on improving rural access to care.

Tessa Slominski

LCSW, MSW, PCIT • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Tessa Slominski is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports families with young children, using Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and evidence-based approaches. She has experience in crisis intervention and home health social work.

Karlee Hamilton

DNP, PMHNP • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Karlee Hamilton, DNP, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of psychiatric nursing experience. She provides adult mental health care at Many Rivers Whole Health for mood, anxiety, eating and substance use disorders.