Addiction & Psychological Services

We provide individual, family therapy. Also couples counseling and animal assisted therapy

Dr. Patricia J. McWhorter, PhD Leading Clinical Psychologist serving the community with her Private Practice in Tooele, UT. Helping people never doubt that they are Valuable & Loved. With over 25 years of experience in her profession, with over 23 years in private practice, Dr. McWhorter specializes in a large variety of psychological issues that include adults with post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD), grief, depression, anxiety, and more, as well as victims of emotional physical, and sexual abuse. Prior to entering private practice in 1998, she was employed as a Staff Psychologist for a managed care company where she supervised approximately 10 therapists located through Utah, Nevada, and the Southwestern portion of Wyoming.

Founded in 1987, Valley Mental Health, also known as VMH, is a nonprofit organization that provides treatment and services for people with mental illnesses, substance use disorders and behavior problems. It serves Salt Lake, Summit and Tooele counties in Utah. The organization works with a team of therapists, psychiatrists, case managers, social workers and medical staff members. Valley Mental Health offers outpatient mental health care services that include counseling, individual, family and group therapies, as well as medication evaluation and management and crisis intervention. It provides in-home, housing, family support and respite care services. The organization additionally offers residential care, psychotropic medication management, psychosocial rehabilitation and forensic services. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Valley Mental Health maintains a location in Toole, Utah.