Naomia Bell, LCMHC
Trauma-informed counselor with broad experience
- Trauma and abuse
- Military experience
- Children and adolescents
About Naomia Bell
Naomia Bell is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in Utah with 20 years of clinical experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, mood disorders, relationship challenges, addiction, and related concerns. She brings a practical, compassionate approach developed through work in inpatient and outpatient settings and longstanding service to military populations since 2008.
Her background includes roles as a special education teacher, guidance counselor, and utilization reviewer, experiences that inform a flexible style of care across the lifespan. Naomia has advanced training in trauma-focused methods, including eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and accelerated resolution therapy (ART), and she integrates motivational interviewing and short-term problem solving into treatment plans.
She uses ART effectively for chronic pain and medical trauma and has applied trauma work to complex presentations such as intrauterine trauma and moral injury. During Ph.D. studies she specialized in attunement and motivation therapies, a focus that supports attachment work and enhanced engagement with children and adolescents. Naomia blends evidence-informed techniques with client-centered care to address issues from ADHD and eating concerns to caregiver stress and family of origin problems, aiming to help people regain balance and move forward.
Her background includes roles as a special education teacher, guidance counselor, and utilization reviewer, experiences that inform a flexible style of care across the lifespan. Naomia has advanced training in trauma-focused methods, including eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and accelerated resolution therapy (ART), and she integrates motivational interviewing and short-term problem solving into treatment plans.
She uses ART effectively for chronic pain and medical trauma and has applied trauma work to complex presentations such as intrauterine trauma and moral injury. During Ph.D. studies she specialized in attunement and motivation therapies, a focus that supports attachment work and enhanced engagement with children and adolescents. Naomia blends evidence-informed techniques with client-centered care to address issues from ADHD and eating concerns to caregiver stress and family of origin problems, aiming to help people regain balance and move forward.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Naomia Bell have?
Naomia Bell has 20 years of experience in mental health.
Is Naomia Bell a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor). License details: UT LCMHC 311861-6004.
In which languages does Naomia Bell provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Naomia Bell located?
Naomia Bell is located in Utah.
How can I work with Naomia Bell as my therapist?
You can work with Naomia Bell through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Naomia Bell work with international clients?
Yes, Naomia Bell works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Naomia Bell 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
Naomia Bell draws from several evidence-informed approaches to guide online therapy. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them while moving toward values-based actions - it can be useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on relational patterns and emotional attunement, helping people understand how early bonds shape current relationships and guiding work on intimacy, family issues, and caregiving dynamics. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers practical strategies to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, often helping with depression, anxiety, and coping skills.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Naomia works collaboratively with each person to explore which methods align with their goals, preferences, and life context, adapting techniques over time to best support progress.
Online therapy with Naomia is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide flexibility and accessibility. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity of care across locations, and engage in therapy in ways that feel most comfortable for the individual.