Top Therapists in Montana

Hilary Nelson

MPAS, CAQ • Physician Assistant

Hilary Nelson is a physician assistant who holds an MPAS and a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Psychiatry. She practices at Montana Psychiatry and Brain Health Center, focusing on psychiatric care and brain health.

Allison Sears

PMHNP-BC • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Allison Sears is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with eight years of acute psychiatric care experience. She specializes in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and suicide risk assessment, providing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment across the lifespan.

Angela Wagenaar

PhD • Dr.

Dr. Angela Wagenaar, PhD provides psychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and young adults, collaborating with families, schools, and other providers. She trained in clinical, counseling, and school psychology and completed a pediatric psychology postdoctoral fellowship at the Mayo Clinic.

Michael Butz

Licensed Mental Health Professional

Michael Butz is a licensed mental health professional at Intermountain Health's Downtown Clinic in Billings, Montana. He provides outpatient counseling, addiction treatment, and medication management as part of the Behavioral Health Associates team.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Erica Schuppe

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Erica Schuppe is a licensed occupational therapist and founder/CEO of Wild Roots Therapy. She specializes in evaluating and treating infants through teens with developmental disabilities, sensory processing challenges, autism, and trauma-related neurodevelopmental differences, supporting children and families impacted by early trauma.

Monica Espinasse

Postdoctoral Resident

Monica Espinasse is a Postdoctoral Resident and licensure candidate providing individual therapy in Bozeman, MT. She uses a client-centered, trauma-informed, relational psychodynamic approach to foster self-awareness, stronger relationships, and empowerment.

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.

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.

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.

Brandy Lundby

LCPC, SWLC, LAC, MSW • LCPC

Brandy Lundby is a licensed clinician at Montana Psychiatry who treats severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and complex trauma. She has advanced training in clinical psychology and social work.

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.

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.

Jen Carruth

LCSW, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Jen Carruth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering trauma-focused, strengths-based therapy to individuals coping with trauma, grief and loss, high-demand group recovery, maternal mental health, anxiety, depression, and family conflict. She helps clients integrate past trauma, cultivate self-awareness, and build personal agency.

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.