Michael King

Program Manager, GIANT Steps Program, Grandfamilies, & Strengthening Families at Wasatch Mental Health, Inc.

Michael King, LCSW is the Program Manager for the GIANT Steps program, Grandfamilies, and Strengthening Families. He has worked at WBH since 2003 in a variety of positions. He has been trained in the “Early Start Denver Model for Autism Treatment, EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-focused CBT. Michael has experience working with adults, families, and children who have struggled with a variety of mental health issues in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Michael enjoys facilitating group therapy and has experience running groups for autism support, social skills, anger management, DBT skills, and trauma-related issues. Michael has loved working at Wasatch Behavioral Health and loves helping families reach their goals. He sees challenges as opportunities for growth and uses a strengths-based approach in his practice. He listens empathetically and collaborates with the people he works with to develop recovery plans that are evidence based and that the families are comfortable trying to work on their goals.

Timeline

  • Program Manager, GIANT Steps Program, Grandfamilies, & Strengthening Families

    Current role