Top Therapists in Montana

Krista David

MD • Psychiatrist

Krista David, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist at Big Sky Psychiatry in Helena, Montana. She provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions and is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

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.

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.

Patricia Francisco

PA-C, CAQ-Psychiatry • Physician Assistant

Patricia Francisco is a certified physician assistant specializing in psychiatry who provides care for children, adolescents, adults and those with addiction across inpatient, outpatient, and residential settings. She practices at the Yellowstone Boys & Girls Ranch residential campus and holds a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Psychiatry.

Heather Irby

LCSW, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Heather Irby is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the Lewis and Clark County Service Line Director at Many Rivers Whole Health. She focuses on leadership and clinical care for adults with severe and disabling mental illness, with experience in PACT, group home, psychiatric hospital, intake, and behavioral specialist roles.

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.

Ann Mcwilliams

Co-Executive Director

Ann McWilliams has worked in behavioral health since 2015, primarily in outpatient care, holding roles from rehab aid to clinical director and co-executive director. She is committed to supporting individuals in recovery and believes in the inherent value of every person.

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.

Erin Rohde

Therapist

Erin Rohde is a therapist at We Care Behavioral Health who transitioned from early elementary education into social work. She offers case management and is developing a specialized focus in addiction and dual-diagnosis treatment.

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.

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.

Meggan Mueske

Meggan Mueske holds a master’s degree in speech‑language pathology and brings extensive experience across schools, inpatient and outpatient care, long‑term care, skilled nursing, in‑home health, and rehabilitation. She treats neurological, speech, language, cognitive‑communication, and swallowing disorders.

Lisa Elsberry

PMHNP-BC, MSN • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Lisa Elsberry, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with an MSN in psychiatry. She brings prior RN experience in intensive care, oncology, and psychiatric settings.

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.

Vanessa Palmer

Vanessa Palmer is a Montana native who focuses on addiction and mental health. Drawing on her own recovery experience, she helps clients build self-understanding, confidence, and inner peace.

Shabia Alimohamed

Ph.D. • Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Shabia Alimohamed is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in severe mental illness and trauma. Her directive, evidence-based approach emphasizes personal responsibility and accountability.

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.

Cole Morris

CBHPSS • Certified Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist

Cole Morris is a Certified Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist who uses his long-term recovery experience to support clients at the Lodge. He helps individuals rediscover their sense of self and regain control of their lives.

Tiina Smith

Occupational Therapist

Tiina Smith is an occupational therapist specializing in pediatric care with decades of experience in Colorado, Wyoming, and Montana. Her clinical focus includes visual and ocular motor skills, sensory processing, early childhood development, and supporting children on the autism spectrum.

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.