Dr. Kevin Theriot received his doctoral degree in social work from Arizona State University. He spent the majority of his 40 year career working in family services for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in addition to maintaining a private counseling practice. On this episode, Dr. Theriot offers valuable insights on how to recognize when mental health counseling would be beneficial and how to choose a mental health specialist. This episode is part one of a two part interview with Dr. Theriot.