Meet Our Therapists

At Connections Counseling, we believe in the transformative power of compassionate and expert care. Our team of dedicated therapists is here to support you every step of the way on your journey to well-being. Each of our professionals brings a unique set of skills, experiences, and personal qualities that make our practice a warm and welcoming place for healing and growth.

Nan Murray, LCSW

Nan works with adults and couples primarily around relationship issues including: family and relational trauma/PTSD, high conflict and toxic relationships and individuals, narcissistic abuse, divorce, emotional abuse and complicated grief.

Brandy Millward, LCSW, APHSW-C

Brandy works with adults, couples and adolescents. She specializes in helping individuals and couples navigate the complex dynamics of abuse in intimate relationships. She also works with indiviudals, caregivers and family members dealing with chronic and life-limiting illness in addressing grief, loss and the emotional challenges that come as a result. Brandy also focuses on supporting adults in their healing journey from childhood sexual abuse and complex PTSD.

Jenney Johnson, LCSW

Jenney works with couples, adults and adolescents. She supports couples navigating communication breakdowns, intimacy challenges, betrayal traum and decision making around separation/divorce. She also specializes in the treatment of substance use disorders and dual diagnosis, addiction as well as personality disorders.

Sam Tobias, LCSW

Sam works with adults and adolescents in the areas of chronic or terminal illness such as Type 1 diabetes, cancer or arthritis. She is passionate about working with parents and adolescents who are navigating changes around identity and being transgender. Sam also works with men who are experiencing anger, disconnection and shame related to developmental trauma.

Therapist Credentials and Licensure

Your therapist is licensed in the state of Utah and meets all state requirements for education, training, and supervised clinical experience.

Therapist Names, License Type and License Number:

Nanette Murray, LCSW : UT 5371236-3501, ID LCSW-42567

Brandy Nicole Millward, LCSW: UT 5381374-3501

Jennifer Johnson, LCSW: UT 9816592-3501

Samantha Lyn Tobias, LCSW: UT 12886209-3501

Your therapist practices within the scope of practice defined by Utah law and their professional license.

You may verify your therapist’s license status at any time through the Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) website: https://dopl.utah.gov

Client Rights and Professional Standards

Clients have the right to receive ethical, competent, and professional care in a safe environment. This includes being treated with dignity, respect, and without discrimination.

If you have concerns about your therapist’s conduct or the services you are receiving, you are encouraged to discuss these concerns directly with your therapist when appropriate. Open communication often supports resolution and strengthens the therapeutic process.

However, you are not required to address concerns with your therapist prior to filing a formal complaint.

Reporting Unprofessional Conduct

Unprofessional or unethical conduct by a licensed mental health provider may be reported to the State of Utah:

Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) Website: https://dopl.utah.gov Phone: (801) 530-6628

You may file a complaint online or request a complaint form through the DOPL website.

All complaints are reviewed and investigated in accordance with Utah law and professional regulatory standards.

Client Autonomy and Protection

Filing a complaint will not affect your right to receive services, and you may discontinue therapy at any time.

You have the right to seek a second opinion, request referrals, or terminate services without penalty.

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