Top Therapists in Montana

Kaitlin Parent

MSW, SWLC • Therapist

Kaitlin Parent is a compassionate, client-centered therapist who uses evidence-based practices to create a safe, collaborative space and tailors interventions to each client's goals.

Taylor Schwikert

Taylor Schwikert works with individuals facing addiction and mental health challenges, drawing on personal recovery experience and an interest in neuroscience. Taylor focuses on building self-awareness, confidence, and pathways to greater inner peace.

Desmond Fialkosky

MPAS, CAQ (Psychiatry)

Desmond Fialkosky provides psychiatric care at Montana Psychiatry, focusing on whole-body wellness and mental health. He holds a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Psychiatry and trained with a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies, bringing ICU experience and an emphasis on building meaningful patient relationships.

Beth Mcgillvray

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Beth McGillvray is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Billings with 15 years' experience treating severe mental illness and working with youth, older adults, and medical patients. She is trained in Ketamine Assisted Therapy (KAP) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Samantha Reed

DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Samantha Reed, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner serving Gallatin County and surrounding Montana communities. She focuses on medication management and provides evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults via in-person and telehealth.

Emily Grills

LCPC • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Emily Grills is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor at Bozeman Counseling Center who works with adults (18+) and specializes in ADHD, neurodiversity, anxiety, depression, academic and career challenges, life transitions, and relationship concerns. Her collaborative, compassionate approach emphasizes self-understanding, healthy boundaries, and finding balance.

Mary Cook

MSN, RN, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Mary Cook is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She provides psychiatric and family-focused care for patients across the lifespan.

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.

Kat French

Lead Case Manager

Kat French is Lead Case Manager with two years of case management experience and over 20 years in healthcare. She provides structured, detail-oriented case management to support individuals' well-being.

Michael Schacter

Licensed Psychologist • Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Michael Schacter is a licensed psychologist who provides individual therapy for adolescents and adults using psychodynamic and multicultural approaches. His clinical work focuses on mood and anxiety disorders, relational and identity concerns, emotion-regulation difficulties, trauma, substance use, grief, and personality-related issues.

Lyndsay Smith

Social Worker

Lyndsay Smith is a clinically trained social worker who provides a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for clients. She specializes in trauma recovery, grief, chronic stress, depression, and anxiety, using collaborative approaches to build coping skills and resilience.

Laurie Grusonik

LCPC • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Laurie Grusonik is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Montana who provides warm, insight-driven counseling to support personal growth and self-acceptance. She creates a reflective, connected space where individuals feel seen and empowered.

Dena Fromberg

Therapist

Dena Fromberg is a therapist who builds genuine therapeutic connections rooted in empathy, trust, and authenticity. She provides tailored, supportive care for relationship issues, mood disorders, grief, life transitions, illness-related stress, control and codependency, and feelings of being stuck.

Autumn Mcsweyn

MS

Autumn Mcsweyn, MS, works with individuals experiencing severe mental illness through Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT) and focuses on integrating behavioral health into primary care to improve patient outcomes.

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.

Regina TitakKane

M.S., LCPC • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor

Regina Titak Kane, M.S., LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who treats children, adolescents, adults, and couples. She specializes in depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship concerns, using a solution-focused, strengths-based approach and offering in-person and telehealth sessions.

Laura Johnson

MS, CSP

Laura Johnson is a Certified Specialist in Psychometry (CSP) with a Master of Science in Psychology. She focuses on psychometric assessment and has served as board treasurer for the National Association of Psychometrists.

Jorey Egeland

MPAS, CAQ

Jorey Egeland focuses on preventive psychiatric care and improving mental well‑being across Montana. He trained with Montana Psychiatry, joined their team in 2023, and holds an MPAS and a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Psychiatry.

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.

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.