Chandra Tewari
LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
About
From the vibrant islands of Hawaii to the bustling mental health landscape of Utah, Chandra Tewari, LCSW, has cultivated a unique approach to therapy that blends cultural sensitivity with evidence-based practices. Specializing in LGBTQIA+ topics, trauma work, healthy relationships, and anxiety, Chandra brings a wealth of experience to her practice, shaped by her diverse professional background.
Chandra's journey in mental health began in 2013 at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, where she had the privilege of learning and working with a wide array of cultures. This foundational experience instilled in her a deep appreciation for cultural diversity, which continues to inform her therapeutic approach today.
After graduating, Chandra's passion for mental health led her to Utah, where she gained valuable experience in various settings. Her work at a Therapeutic Residential Treatment Center for teenagers and the prestigious Huntsman Mental Health Institute provided her with a comprehensive understanding of mental health challenges across different age groups and contexts. Driven by her commitment to helping others, Chandra pursued her master's degree in Social Work from the University of Utah, further honing her skills and expertise.
Chandra's professional journey also includes significant contributions to the Family Support Center, showcasing her dedication to supporting not just individuals, but entire family systems. Her diverse experiences have fueled her passion for working with individuals facing adversity, and she continues to channel this enthusiasm into her community-focused practice.
In her therapy sessions, Chandra draws upon her expertise in LGBTQIA+ topics, trauma work, healthy relationships, and anxiety management. Her approach is characterized by a blend of empathy, cultural competence, and evidence-based techniques, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
Outside of her professional life, Chandra maintains a rich and varied set of interests that contribute to her well-rounded perspective as a therapist. From gardening and house renovations to playing video games and sports, her diverse hobbies reflect her belief in the importance of work-life balance. Her love for travel, enjoyment of local breweries, and time spent with family, friends, and her dogs all contribute to her holistic understanding of well-being.
Chandra Tewari's journey from the shores of Hawaii to the mental health landscape of Utah has shaped her into a compassionate, culturally aware, and highly skilled therapist. Her commitment to helping individuals overcome adversity, coupled with her expertise in key areas such as LGBTQIA+ issues and trauma work, makes her a valuable resource for those seeking to improve their mental health and navigate life's challenges.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, HI, 2013
- Master of Social Work, UT
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Grief
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Utah
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
Salty Counseling - Salt Lake City
352 Denver St, STE 220
Salt Lake City, UT 84111