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.

Julie Henningsen

MPAS, PA • Physician Assistant

Julie Henningsen is a licensed physician assistant with over a decade of clinical experience across medical specialties in the Gallatin Valley. She emphasizes mental health in care, has clinical training in psychiatry, and completed post-graduate training as a psychedelic practitioner.

Heather Boberg

Clinical Mental Health Counselor Intern

Heather Boberg is a clinical mental health counselor intern completing her master's in clinical mental health counseling. She brings six years of local non-profit volunteer experience and offers supportive, client-centered care.

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.

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.

Heidi Scherr

LCSW, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Heidi D. Scherr, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Intermountain Health's Downtown Clinic in Billings, Montana. She provides behavioral health services to existing patients as part of a multidisciplinary mental health team.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Len Lantz

MD • Psychiatrist

Dr. Len Lantz, MD, is a psychiatrist at Big Sky Psychiatry in Helena, Montana, who provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and telemedicine for adults and children. He has expertise in treating complex and treatment-resistant depression.

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.

Ambri Stein

OTD • Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Ambri Stein is a Doctor of Occupational Therapy at Wild Roots who provides hands-on, skills-based therapy for children and families. She focuses on improving executive functioning, fine motor, and visual motor skills with a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach.

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.

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.

Alexia Fregoso

MSW, LCSW, PCIT • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Alexia Fregoso is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in family-focused care and parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT). She has extensive experience supporting families through Head Start and Early Head Start programs.

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.

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.

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.