Welcome to Management Systems! I am a Licensed Clinical psychologist in Utah with over 30 years of experience specializing in the treatment of behavioral addictions, substance use, and more. Online therapy is available for all residents of Utah.
Therapy with me is a non-judgmental space where you will receive high-quality, effective therapy so you can recoup from mental health challenges, understand the underlying causes of problems, build self-esteem, and create healthy habits.
Reach out today to schedule your free consultation.
Therapy tailored to your needs
My goal as a psychologist is to help clients identify solutions so that they can find relief from their symptoms. I use an empathetic, but direct approach, in order to help people set the goals that will help them to feel better and improve their lives. We, then, work together to achieve those goals.
I am passionate about helping individuals and couples learn new skills, develop positive thinking strategies, and apply new behaviors in order to grow and transform into happier, healthier human beings.
Treatment specialization includes:
- Alcohol and substance abuse
- Sex addiction
- Porn addiction
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma
- OCD
- Couples and marriage
Therapeutic approaches
When we work together, I will draw from a variety of therapeutic approaches. Don’t expect a one-size-fits-all therapy approach! We will select approaches that address your experiences and your goals. These may include:
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Hypnotherapy
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma Focused
and more.
Please provide your information below to download complimentary guides from Dr. Chen:
The Alcohol Addiction Guide, the Drug Addiction Guide, and the Porn Addiction Guide.
Education and licensure
- Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. August 1992.
- Licensed Psychologist, State of Utah, since 1994.
Clinical and managerial experience
- Have maintained a private counseling practice and consulting practice for organizations over the past 15 years.
- Helped provide regulation, oversight, and support for ten local mental health and substance abuse authority programs in Utah with an approximate $100 million dollar annual budget.
- Director of Psychology at the Utah State Hospital managing 6 full-time staff psychologists and an APA-approved Internship training program for psychologists.
- Owned and operated a private business in Organizational Consultation to businesses in the areas of Selection and hiring, team building, executive coaching and visioning and strategic planning. Worked with many companies ranging from Fortune 500 to Utah 100 to small closely held companies.
- Staff Psychologist at a pharmacology research clinic where I was involved in numerous clinical drug trials; both inpatient and outpatient studies. Worked with patient’s who had major depression, panic disorder, mixed anxiety and depression, Alzheimer’s disease, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, conduct disorder, schizoaffective disorder, & obesity. Duties included intake evaluation (over 3000 evaluations), neuropsychological assessment, supportive therapy, medication dose evaluation, education and training.
Teaching experience
- Adjunct faculty at Westminster College, School of Masters in Business Administration M.B.A. Taught MBA 602 Organizational Behavior
- Part-time faculty at Brigham Young University. Taught Psychology 378; Psychological testing and assessment.
- Adjunct faculty at Westminster College. Taught in the undergraduate psychology department.
Membership in professional organizations
- National Alliance for Mental Illness
- American Psychological Association
- Utah Psychological Association – 2007 president-elect of this organization.
Professional writing development
- I have contributed to media articles and interviews including eight publications in magazines and newspapers, five invited radio shows, and two television appearances discussing a wide range of topics from career development to organizational assessment and selection.
Online teletherapy
We are pleased to be able to offer teletherapy, which is phone or video therapy throughout the state of Utah, using HIPAA-compliant telemedicine software.
Our secure, easy-to-use programs allow us to conduct confidential counseling sessions with clients all over Utah.
Reach out today
I am proud to assist with the mental health needs of patients from the Salt Lake City and Draper areas. Online therapy is available for all residents of Utah.
If you are ready to begin your healing journey, I would be honored to work with you. To get started, call or fill out the contact form and click Send. I look forward to hearing from you.