Heather M Dangerfield Verified Provider

Heather M. Dangerfield, DNP, PMHNP is a psychiatric nurse practitioner offering mental health care for clients across the lifespan in Riverton, Utah. She specializes in mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma/PTSD and a wide range of life-stage challenges using therapies alongside medication management. Her practice is guided by a commitment to individualized care rather than a one-size-fits-all treatment model.

What therapeutic approaches does Heather use?

Her clinical toolkit includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), EMDR, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). She also integrates faith-based approaches and medication management for a holistic, personalized plan of care.

Who can receive care here?

Heather works with clients of all ages, from young children through seniors in both individual and family-oriented formats. Her practice is inclusive and welcoming, with specialty areas like transgender care, pregnancy and postpartum concerns and Spanish-language sessions.

What conditions does she treat?

She addresses depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, substance use, eating disorders, grief and chronic illness, among others. She also supports clients navigating infertility, life transitions, sleep difficulties and psychosis.

Is telehealth available?

Her office is located in Riverton, Utah. She also offers secure telehealth appointments for added flexibility.

Does she accept insurance?

Heather accepts a broad range of insurance plans, including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Humana, Molina, Optum, SelectHealth, TRICARE, UnitedHealthcare and University of Utah Health Plans.