The Best Teen Mental Health Counseling in Salt Lake City
Voted #1 in Utah 6 years running · 5× Best of Southern Utah winner · CASP 2026 Platinum Sponsor
5× Best Behavioral/Mental Health Treatment in Southern Utah · Voted #1 in Utah 6 years running · CASP 2026 Platinum Sponsor
Searching for the best teen mental health counseling in Salt Lake City usually means one thing: you want to get this decision right the first time. Here's Bridgeway's case — and an honest checklist for comparing anyone, including us. For 6 consecutive years, families have voted Bridgeway #1 in Utah for our services, and in 2026 we won "Best Behavioral/Mental Health Treatment in Southern Utah" for the 5th time.
What the awards actually reflect: integrated care few competitors can match. ABA, autism evaluations, counseling, and psychiatric medication management live on one team — so your Salt Lake City family's plan doesn't fragment across three organizations that never speak.
Why Families Trust Bridgeway
5-Time Winner — Best Behavioral/Mental Health Treatment in Southern Utah
In 2026 Bridgeway won the “Best Behavioral/Mental Health Treatment in Southern Utah” award for the 5th time — recognition voted by the Southern Utah community.
Voted #1 in Utah — 6 Years Running
For 6 consecutive years, families and the community have voted Bridgeway #1 in Utah for the services we provide, including ABA therapy, autism evaluations, and children's mental health care.
Platinum Sponsor — CASP 2026
Bridgeway is a Platinum Sponsor of the Council of Autism Service Providers (CASP) 2026 conference, reflecting our commitment to raising the standard of autism care nationally.
How to judge any provider (including us)
Don't take award logos at face value — ours included. Compare providers on the things that shape outcomes:
- Credentials & supervision: How many BCBA/licensed-clinician hours actually touch your child's program weekly?
- Individualization: Are goals built around your child, or copied from a curriculum?
- Parent partnership: Is caregiver training scheduled, or an afterthought?
- Assent & respect: What happens when a child says no?
- Data transparency: Will you see progress data regularly?
- Integration: When anxiety, medication questions, or testing needs arise — does the provider handle it, or hand you another waitlist?
Your Bridgeway Center in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City Center
6013 S Redwood Rd, Taylorsville, UT 84123
Phone: (801) 255-5131 ext. 2
Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Serving: Serving Salt Lake County
What you get with Bridgeway teen mental health counseling
Therapists who work with teens daily
Evidence-based approaches (CBT and related modalities) delivered by clinicians who specialize in adolescents.
In-person and telehealth options
Meet at the clinic or from home — whichever helps your teen actually show up.
Family involvement done right
Parents are included in goals and progress without compromising the teen's trust.
Direct line to psychiatry
If medication becomes part of the conversation, our prescribers are on the same team.
Honest answers to 'who's the best' questions
Who has the best teen mental health counseling in Salt Lake City?
"Best" should be earned, not claimed. Bridgeway has been voted #1 in Utah for our services 6 years running by community and family voting, and in 2026 won "Best Behavioral/Mental Health Treatment in Southern Utah" for the 5th time. We encourage families to compare providers using the checklist on this page — we're confident in that comparison.
What makes a teen mental health counseling provider "the best"?
Look for BCBA/clinician credentials and supervision hours, parent involvement, individualized (not cookie-cutter) programs, transparent data sharing, integration with other care your child needs, and how the team treats your questions. The best provider for your family is the one that answers all of those well for your child.
Is Bridgeway accepting new families in Salt Lake City?
Availability varies by service and season. Call (801) 255-5131 — our intake team gives you honest timelines for Salt Lake City and verifies your insurance in the same call.
Does insurance cover services at Bridgeway?
We accept most major Utah insurance plans including Medicaid options, SelectHealth, BCBS, Cigna, Aetna, United Healthcare, EMI Health, PEHP, DMBA, and TRICARE. We verify your benefits before you commit to anything.
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Judge us in one phone call
Ask our intake team the hard questions — supervision hours, waitlists, parent training. We serve Salt Lake City families every day. We verify your insurance while we talk.