David Rice, LCMHC, LCPC
Licensed counselor supporting relationships and recovery
- Relationship and family focus
- Trauma and addiction care
- Client-centered collaborative approach
About David Rice
David Rice is a licensed counselor based in Utah with 22 years of clinical experience supporting individuals and families through a wide range of life challenges. He holds the credentials LCMHC and LCPC, professional licenses that indicate his training and authorization to provide clinical counseling. He also earned a Master of Arts in Clinical Counseling from Adams State University in 2001 and has worked across the lifespan with diverse populations.
His practice emphasizes a compassionate, client-centered stance that empowers people while also offering clear direction and challenge when needed. He draws on an integrated set of approaches, including cognitive behavioral techniques, attachment-informed work, dialectical strategies, and mindfulness practices, tailoring interventions to each person’s needs. David brings particular experience addressing stress and anxiety, relationship and family concerns, grief and parenting issues, addictions, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related struggles, anger, and depression, as well as additional areas such as caregiver stress, blended family dynamics, chronic illness, and codependency.
Throughout his career he has encouraged realistic goal-setting and collaborative work, supporting clients to build practical skills, improve communication, and restore balance in daily life. His style balances empathy with practical tools designed to help people move toward greater stability, connection, and personal growth.
His practice emphasizes a compassionate, client-centered stance that empowers people while also offering clear direction and challenge when needed. He draws on an integrated set of approaches, including cognitive behavioral techniques, attachment-informed work, dialectical strategies, and mindfulness practices, tailoring interventions to each person’s needs. David brings particular experience addressing stress and anxiety, relationship and family concerns, grief and parenting issues, addictions, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related struggles, anger, and depression, as well as additional areas such as caregiver stress, blended family dynamics, chronic illness, and codependency.
Throughout his career he has encouraged realistic goal-setting and collaborative work, supporting clients to build practical skills, improve communication, and restore balance in daily life. His style balances empathy with practical tools designed to help people move toward greater stability, connection, and personal growth.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposeMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does David Rice have?
David Rice has 22 years of experience providing clinical counseling and support.
Is David Rice a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credentials LCMHC and LCPC. License details are UT LCMHC 12437858-6004, ID LCPC LCPCS - 6751.
In which languages does David Rice provide therapy?
David Rice provides therapy in English.
Where is David Rice located?
David Rice is located in Utah.
How can I work with David Rice as my therapist?
You can work with David Rice through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does David Rice work with international clients?
David Rice does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with David Rice cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with David Rice
David Rice integrates several evidence-informed approaches to tailor treatment to each person's needs. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a supportive, nonjudgmental relationship in which the individual's goals and values guide the work; this approach helps people clarify priorities, improve self-understanding, and strengthen relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) centers on the connections between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and teaches practical skills to manage anxiety, depression, anger, and addictive patterns by shifting unhelpful thinking and developing coping strategies. Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relational patterns shape current connections and emotional responses, which can be especially useful for intimacy issues, family conflict, and trauma-related concerns.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. David Rice works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and together they decide which methods to emphasize and how to adjust the plan over time. This partnership helps ensure therapy remains practical and relevant.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, accommodate caregiving or mobility constraints, and maintain continuity of care across distances, while allowing therapists to use the same therapeutic tools and skills as in-person work.