Counseling Services

Services provided:

  • Individual therapy
  • Marital Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Medication management: Dr. Brandon Henscheid, MS, PSY.D, MSCP via Telehealth
  • Employee Assistance program (call to see how many sessions you qualify for and ensure that we are a provider for your company’s EAP)
  • Victim’s Assistance through the State of Idaho
  • Substance Abuse/Dependance Treatment
  • EMDR Therapy (Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing)
  • IFS Therapy (Internal Family Systems.)
  • Animal Assisted Therapy
  • Sand play/Sand tray & Traditional Play Therapy
  • Critical Incident Defusing and Debriefing

Shaun D. Tobler, MSW, LCSW
Shaun came to Bear Lake Memorial Hospital in June of 1998 after completing his Master of Social Work degree at the University of Utah. Shaun is married and has four grown children. With over 25 years’ experience, Shaun can competently treat a wide variety of mental health challenges. He has extensive training and experience treating trauma related issues like abuse, neglect, and PTSD. Shaun has been successfully utilizing EMDR therapy for 25 years to treat trauma, anxiety, phobias, and conversion disorders. Additionally, Shaun employs Internal Family Systems therapy (IFS) as another evidenced based treatment for trauma and other mental health concerns.

Working in a rural area has allowed Shaun to treat a wide range of clients ranging from preschoolers to the elderly. Personal interests include his family, church service, listening to audio books, woodworking, groundskeeping at the Bennington Cemetery, motorcycling, Korean Dramas, and participating in the Montpelier Rotary Club.

Marilee Johnson, MRC, LP

Marilee grew up in Montpelier and graduated from Bear Lake High School. She attended Utah State and graduated with a BA in Psychology, then continued in Rehabilitation Counseling, receiving her Master’s degree in 2002. Marilee began working for Bear Lake Memorial Hospital’s Counseling Services office in 2011, providing psycho-social rehabilitation services.  In 2013, she became certified as a Licensed Professional Counselor and has enjoyed the challenges that come with providing mental health therapy. Marilee has received training in suicide prevention, Adlerian therapy, EMDR, Mindfulness, among other modalities.

Marilee and her husband have four children.  Her free time is spent running her kids around and cheering them on as they participate in various sports.

Wayne Brown, MSW, LMSW
Wayne was born in Los Angeles, California and raised here in the Bear Lake Valley. His father was a photographer and mail carrier, his mother a teacher for over 20 years. Wayne graduated “Cum Laude” from Utah State University with a bachelor’s degree in social work and minor is sociology. While at Utah state, Wayne worked as REACH peer for the Counseling and psychological services office. Wayne graduated with his master’s degree in social work from Boise State University. Wayne completed internships at both McKay-Dee hospital in Ogden Utah and Bear Lake Memorial Hospital. Wayne began his career with Bear Lake Memorial hospital counseling services on February 2 of 2015. Wayne also worked as the Executive Director for the Bear Lake Anti-Drug coalition “Enough is Enough” from 2014 through 2018 and as part of the Victim’s assistance unit, helping victims of domestic violence. Wayne is proud to be a bear laker and loves being able to do his part to improve and enhance the community, especially through his work and volunteer efforts. Wayne is experienced in uti8lizing client centered approach in delivering evidence- based interventions, such as CBT, DBT, Heart math, Mindfulness and is trained in EMDR. Wayne is also a trained Ally.

David Roberts, LPC

David is native to the Bear Lake Valley. Making a difference has always been more important to him than making money. He decided early in life that he would focus his time and talents toward making the world and his community better than he found it–one person or family at a time. After graduating with high honors from Idaho State University, with a bachelor’s degree in psychology, he returned to Idaho State where he earned a master’s degree in counseling. David is now a Board Certified Licensed Professional Counselor with a Solution Focused Brief Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy orientation. As a graduate student, he majored in marital, couples, and family counseling, and has since accumulated many years of additional experience counseling individuals and families struggling with trauma, abuse, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and sever and persistent mental illness.

David is married and blessed with three wonderful children. As an armature astronomer, David enjoys hosting star parties, so that others can enjoy the beauties of the night sky through a telescope.

 

Dr. Brandon Henscheid MS, PsyD
Dr. Brandon Henscheid is a prescribing/medical psychologist who specializes in psychological assessment for individuals of all ages. He has completed over 6,000 hours of pre-doctoral and postdoctoral training, working in both inpatient and outpatient settings. He is engaged in full-time practice in several states. In his free time, Dr. Henscheid enjoys running, rowing, and continually seeking out new knowledge to enrich both his practice and his personal life. He is a proud father of four children and relishes opportunities to spend time with his family and friends.

Shae Kunz
Office Manager/Billing

Shae was born in Rexburg, Idaho and was raised primarily in the Bear Lake Valley. She graduated from Bear Lake High School in 2009. Shae is married and has two daughters. Her father is from the Bear Lake Valley and her mother is from the Marsh Valley area. Shae originally started out as the office receptionist in January 2022 and became the office manager in November 2022. Shae’s hobbies are reading, spending time with her family, dirt biking, playing video games, and delving into history.

Trish Wells
Receptionist

Trish was Born in Pomona California, in 1998 her family moved to Utah where she went on to Graduate from Fremont High School in Plain City, Utah. She spent her summers on horseback running barrels and showing in reigning horse competitions as well as competing in beauty pageants until she met and fell in love with a Bear Lake boy, in 2005 she was married to Cordell, and they have lived in the Valley since. Trish and her husband have 4 children, she enjoys watching them compete in wrestling and Livestock shows and events. Trish has her CDL and her CNA. Trish enjoys being able to do a diverse verity of things, however her favorite job to date is being a receptionist at the Bear Lake Memorial Counseling services office.

Schedule an appointment today by calling (208) 847-4464