Application Deadline:
November 18, 2025
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Interview Notification Deadline:
December 19, 2025
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Interview Dates:
First and Second weeks of January, 2026
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Program Start Date:
August 2026
Check with your primary site supervisor for your specific start date
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Contacting UT-PIC
Questions regarding the application or interview process may be directed to the Program Director, Dr. Cathie Fox (cathie.fox@imail.org).

Cathie Fox, Ph.D. - Program Director
Dr. Cathie Fox is a clinical psychologist who works as the Director of Therapy for Intermountain Health’s Behavioral Health Services. She is also a regional clinical lead for their mental health integration program. She provides strategic direction, leadership, oversight, and support for psychotherapy throughout the Intermountain system. She mentors primary care providers, mental health clinicians and clinic staff in providing team based care at primary care clinics and provides direct patient care.
She has more than 25 years of experience providing therapy, assessment, and consultative services to patients of all ages with a specialty in treating adolescents and families. She has served on the Intermountain MHI Development Committee and the Primary Children’s Ethics Committee. She is on the executive board for the Utah Psychological Association and was previously the Utah representative to the American Psychological Association Council of Representatives. Prior to her current role, Dr. Fox was the program director for Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital adolescent residential and day treatment programs. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Utah clinical psychology program. In her free time, Dr. Fox enjoys skiing, reading mysteries, walking, and spending time with family.
Intermountain Health

Colton Miller, Ph.D. - Primary Supervisor
Dr. Colton Miller received his PhD in counseling psychology from BYU’s APA accredited program. He has practiced for over 15 years in various settings including the University of Missouri Medical School. He is the former clinical director of the Autism Mentor Program for 2 different universities. Dr. Miller is trained in cognitive behavior therapy and works with adolescent and adult patients. He treats most mental health concerns, and specializes in OCD, high functioning autism, psychological testing/assessment and faith transitions. Currently, he is the lead therapist for Park City Psychiatry & Counseling. Originally from Idaho, he loves being in the outdoors fly fishing, camping, golfing, and skiing. Most of all, Dr. Miller enjoys spending time with his 2 children, spouse and toy Australian Shepherd, Jack.
Intermountain Psychiatry & Counseling - Park City

John Rector, Ph.D. - Primary Supervisor
Dr. Rector’s approach to psychotherapy is largely East/West integrative with emphases in acceptance & commitment therapy (ACT), mindfulness/meditation practices, existential psychotherapy, and cognitive/behavioral therapy (CBT). These are embedded within an understanding that the relationship between client and therapist is the most important element.
Dr. Rector has over twenty-five years experience providing psychotherapy and teaching in university and clinical settings where he has worked with clients suffering from a wide range of psychotherapeutic challenges, such as anxiety and depressive disorders; crises of faith; body-image/eating disorders; histories of abuse/trauma; addictions; LGBTQ adjustment challenges; men's issues; and personality disorders. Dr Rector has extensive experience treating clients struggling with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in individual and group formats. He has also published multiple times in the professional literature on the psychology of religion, including a book published with Oxford University Press (2014) on the problem of human destructiveness as understood through the lens of objectification.
When not working, Dr. Rector enjoys traveling with his spouse, playing golf, fly fishing, practicing yoga, oil painting, reading, playing guitar, and tinkering with/riding vintage Italian scooters.
Intermountain Psychiatry & Counseling - Park City

Garyn Gulbranson, Psy.D.
Dr. Garyn Gulbranson received his Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Pacific University. He has practiced for the past 10 years including at the University of Texas-Dallas, Colorado State University and University of Kansas. He is the former director of Utah Tech University's health & wellness center. Dr. Gulbranson is trained in Psychodynamic and Dialectical Behavioral therapies and works with adolescent and adult patients. He specializes in treatment of personality disorders, trauma, faith transition, grief/loss, LGBTQ issues, and issues of emerging adulthood. Dr. Gulbranson enjoys BBQ, fly fishing, hiking/camping, playing golf, travel, and watching college sports.
Intermountain Health

Ethan Everett, Psy.D. - Primary Supervisor
Dr. Ethan Everett is in his 39th year of providing mental health services. He received his B.A. in psychology from the University of Utah in 1988 and his PsyD from Indiana State University in 1993. His internship was completed at The Wichita Collaborative Internship Program. Primary Placement was at the Wichita Child Guidance Center with the secondary placement at the KU Med School.
Dr. Everett sees all ages of patients. His youngest patient ever was 2 years old, while his oldest patient was 100 years old. He particularly enjoys working with ADHD and Oppositional Defiant youth. He has supervised advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and post graduates working on licensure hours.
He and his wife enjoy hiking and discovering new places.
Intermountain Health

Elizabeth Albertsen, Psy.D. - Primary Supervisor
Dr. Elizabeth Albertsen provides psychological evaluation including risk assessment, disability, fitness for duty, parenting, and mental health. Past work with Valley Behavioral Health includes development of Valley Victim Services domestic violence shelter and victim advocate program in Tooele County as a member program of the Utah Domestic Violence Coalition; Domestic Violence Attending Clinician providing and overseeing services for victims and offenders of domestic violence; Clinical Supervisor of the Forensic Clinic for court-ordered assessment and treatment for people with severe psychiatric and substance use disorders; Coordinator of the Women’s Intensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorders Treatment Program; and Prevention Services Coordinator for Valley’s prevention services in Salt Lake County.
Dr. Albertsen served in leadership roles for several years with the Utah Association for Domestic Violence Treatment (UADVT) and as an invited member of the Utah Domestic Violence Offender Taskforce. Liz is licensed as a psychologist in Utah. She earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The Wright Institute in Berkley, California, and her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Walla Walla University in Washington state. Dr. Albertsen enjoys time with her family and dog, including team sports and board games.
Valley Behavioral Health

Alyssa Levy, Ph.D. - Secondary Supervisor
Dr. Alyssa B. Levy received her Bachelors degree from Boston University and majored in religion and history of art while conducting a field study on juvenile delinquency in an inner city area of Boston. She wrote from her experiences and interviewed gang youth, church systems and other support systems. Upon graduation from college she moved to New York City and attended Hunter College and took courses in psychology at Hunter College. While there she met her first mentor, Florence Denmark who was APA President and guided Alyssa to pursue learning in psychology. Alyssa became involved in a study aimed at examining depression and suicide in young women. Alyssa also became involved in Fountain House, a community center for adults with chronic mental health. She attended Brigham Young University’s doctoral psychology program where she became interested in research outcome studies. She was first author with Michael J. Lambert, Ph.D. on Psychotherapeutic Outcomes and Depressive Illnesses. She also became interested in an intervention developed by J. Richman Ph.D. for family therapy after attempted suicide. This sparked her interest in children and suicidology and its correlates. She went on to Chicago for an internship in the general intern slot in a hospital. She continued her interest examining correlation between depressive measures and urine testing. This became her dissertation topic where she studied effects on prison population. She selected a child specialty residency in a semi-rural area of California. She later returned and moved back to Utah and worked for Valley Behavioral Health in a dual diagnosis day treatment setting for youth with persistent mental illnesses and presentations along the autistic spectrum. She presented a case study in Philadelphia at the National Association For Dually Diagnosed (NADD) conference on daily interventions and modalities. She transitioned to intensive day treatment services for children where she continues to use an integrative, bio-social model. She works with a variety of diagnoses from attachment disorders, mood, post-traumatic stress disorders, Oppositional Defiant Disorders and ADHD, incorporating play therapy, attachment and trauma focused work, anxiety management and coping strategies and cognitive behavioral therapies.
Valley Behavioral Health

Dr. Stephanie Vinal - Psychologist
Dr. Stephanie Vinal, PhD, is a staff psychologist at Solstice Counseling & Wellness in Heber City, Utah. She earned her Master of Education (M.Ed.) from Boston University and completed both a Specialist Degree (Ed.S.) and Doctorate in Psychology at Utah State University. Dr. Vinal completed her APPIC-approved postdoctoral residency at Solstice and chose to remain with the practice as a permanent team member. Dr. Vinal has clinical experience across school, hospital, residential, and outpatient settings. She has advanced training in ACT, DBT, CBT, Parent Management, and psychological assessment. Her approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and affirming, with an emphasis on curiosity, trust, and meaningful therapeutic relationships. She works with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, focusing on emotional regulation, identity development, and relationship healing. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, reading, movies, and being outdoors with her Goldendoodle.
Solstice Counseling and Wellness

Shawn Michael Miller, Ph.D. - Primary Supervisor
Dr. Shawn Michael Miller is the current director and founder/owner of Solstice Counseling & Wellness, a small group private practice in Heber City Utah. He earned his Master Of Education (Ed.M) and Doctorate (PhD) in Counseling Psychology from Washington State University and completed his doctoral internship at Valley Mental Health in 2010. His academic credentials are supported by 20+ years of clinical and youth advocacy experiences in higher education, community-based programs, and inpatient residential care settings. Areas of advanced training relate to: Children/Adolescents/Families; Psychological Assessment; Anxiety Reduction/Meditation Techniques; Vocational Issues/Career Development; Athletic Performance Enhancement; Depression; Couples Therapy (Gottman Methods Level I & II); and Trauma Recovery (EMDR Level I). His goal is to provide a safe, supportive, interactive environment to help individuals cope and overcome life obstacles and restore balance through the application of a holistic, traditional, and integrative approach. Complimenting his professional endeavors is a rich outdoor life including backcountry skiing/snowmobiling, kayaking, mountain biking, and camping. In addition, he finds great pleasure and personal growth in cooking and working on automobiles.
Solstice Counseling & Wellness

Jenny Lee, Ph.D. - Primary Supervisor
Dr. Jenny Lee received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at Loma Linda University in 2021. Dr. Lee has worked at university counseling centers for most of her training years, including her internship year at Utah Tech University (UT) through UT-PIC. She has since then chosen to stay at Utah Tech University, and is currently a staff psychologist as well as the group coordinator at the UT Booth Wellness Center. Dr. Lee is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy and loves to work with the college population. Dr. Lee’s research interests are in video game use and problematic gaming, and she has recently begun to study the benefits of therapeutically applied tabletop role playing games (TA-TTRPGs).
Utah Tech University Booth Wellness Center

Consortium Faculty
Application Deadline:
November 15, 2020
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Program Start Date:
August 2021
Check with your primary site supervisor for your specific start date
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Interview Notification Deadline:
December 11, 2020
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Interview Dates:
First and second weeks of January, 2021
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Contacting UT-PIC
Questions regarding the application or interview process may be directed to the Program Director, Dr. Cathie Fox (cathie.fox@imail.org).