Top Therapists in Montana

Burch Bowen

LAC • Licensed Addiction Counselor

Burch Bowen is the Clinical Director at The Lodge and a Licensed Addiction Counselor who supports individuals in addiction recovery. He began in sober living management in 2018 and focuses on recovery and transitional support.

Gianna Lishman

Trauma-informed Therapist

Gianna Lishman is a trauma-informed therapist who works with children, teens, and families, focusing on healing trauma, unmet needs, and social-emotional skill gaps through brain- and body-informed, compassionate care.

Keyawna Larson

SWLC, ACLC • Social Work License Candidate

Keyawna Larson is a Social Work License Candidate and Addiction Counseling License Candidate who provides addiction and mental health support. She focuses on identifying root causes like stress and emotional dysregulation and works collaboratively to develop sustainable coping strategies.

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.

Jill Ridley

DNP, APRN • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Jill Ridley, DNP, APRN, is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who focuses on mind‑body wellness and collaborative care. She partners with clients to develop individualized plans that may include medication or alternative strategies.

Andrea Macdonald

PMHNP-BC • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Andrea Macdonald is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of healthcare experience. She specializes in medication management for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and PTSD in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Sam Martin

PCLC, MS

Sam Martin practices social justice counseling and expressive arts therapy, supporting youth and Indigenous communities. They advocate for inclusive, community-based mental health care across Montana.

David Chenault

David Chenault works with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan (ages 3–93), using psychodynamic, existential, and relational approaches. He helps clients uncover deeper roots and the patterns that keep them stuck, fostering insight and lasting growth.

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.

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.

Jeri Billsboroug

Jeri Billsborough focuses on addiction and mental health, integrating neuroscience and psychology in her work. She draws on lived recovery experience to support healing, self-discovery, and personal growth.

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.

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.

Megan Pennel

Dual-licensed Clinician

Megan Pennel is a dual-licensed clinician with over a decade of experience in mental health and substance use treatment. She provides collaborative, personalized therapy focused on clients' goals and strong therapeutic 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.

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.

Lissy Southworth

MS, MFLC • Marriage and Family Therapy Clinician

Lissy Southworth, MS, MFLC, is a marriage and family therapy clinician who offers warm, person-centered, systemic care for individuals and couples. They specialize in couples therapy (premarital counseling, intimacy, communication) and support individuals through life transitions, identity development, and self-esteem concerns using approaches like PACT, EFT, Gottman, ACT, and Motivational Interviewing.

Joelle Steller

MS, LCPC, NCC • LCPC

Joelle Steller, MS, LCPC, NCC, is a person-centered, strengths-based therapist with psychodynamic training who helps clients better understand themselves and expand their choices. She draws on corporate marketing experience and a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling to combine real-world insight with clinical expertise.

Tessa Slominski

MSW, LCSW, PCIT • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Tessa Slominski is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in supporting families of young children. She draws on experience in crisis intervention and home health social work and is a certified PCIT therapist.

Natasha Harwood

Speech-Language Pathologist

Natasha Harwood is a speech-language pathologist providing pediatric services in early childhood special education and outpatient settings. She specializes in childhood apraxia of speech, pediatric feeding and orofacial myofunctional disorders, gestalt language processing, and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).