Our Team
Welcome to Skyline Counseling! Our dedicated team is here to support you on your journey towards mental well-being. With diverse backgrounds and expertise, we work collaboratively to provide the guidance and care you need. Together, we can help you navigate life's challenges and achieve yours.
Richard A. Newton LCSW, CSAT
Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist
Richard Newton is an experienced therapist specializing in trauma, attachment, and addiction recovery. With advanced training in co-occurring disorders, sexual addiction, and developmental trauma, he helps clients process unresolved trauma, regulate emotions, and build healthier relationships.
Richard’s therapeutic philosophy is deeply rooted in trauma and attachment, recognizing how early experiences shape mental health, self-perception, and interpersonal relationships. His approach is compassionate, direct, and evidence-based, providing individuals with practical tools to navigate emotional distress and regain control over their lives.
Richard holds a Bachelor of Science from Utah Valley University, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Utah (Summa Cum Laude), and an MBA with an emphasis in Finance from Southern Utah University. His diverse educational background allows him to integrate mental health treatment with financial and life stressors, offering a comprehensive perspective on well-being.
As a clinician, Richard is known for his structured yet empathetic approach, guiding clients toward healing, resilience, and self-discovery. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, personal growth, and meaningful activities that promote balance and fulfillment.
Kevin Bailey
Addiction Specialist | Mental Health Advocate
Kevin Bailey has over a decade of experience helping individuals break free from addiction, heal from trauma, and rebuild fulfilling lives. Specializing in substance use recovery, relapse prevention, and trauma-informed care, Kevin works closely with clients to address the root causes of addiction and co-occurring mental health challenges.
He is passionate about helping individuals develop the tools and resilience needed for long-term sobriety, guiding them through practical, solution-focused interventions. Kevin’s expertise includes:
✔ Substance use disorder treatment and recovery coaching
✔ Relapse prevention and coping strategies
✔ Family dynamics and support for loved ones impacted by addiction
✔ Trauma-informed approaches to healing and personal growth
Kevin believes that recovery is more than just achieving sobriety—it’s about healing from the underlying wounds that fuel addiction. His work is grounded in evidence-based practices, client empowerment, and a belief in every individual’s capacity for transformation.
Beyond his clinical work, Kevin is dedicated to mental health advocacy, community education, and supporting individuals in creating lives of stability and purpose.
LaDonna Smith
Billing Specialist
Skyler Clark, Therapist
Skyler Clark helps individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change using a solution-focused approach. He specializes in anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, life transitions, grief and loss, and pornography-related concerns, empowering clients to recognize their strengths and implement effective solutions.
With extensive experience working with diverse individuals and couples, Skyler provides a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their emotions, identify barriers, and develop practical coping strategies. His direct yet compassionate approach helps clients gain clarity, resilience, and confidence as they work toward their personal and relational goals.
Skyler is committed to helping individuals and couples build stronger connections, emotional well-being, and self-awareness. He believes that lasting fulfillment is within reach and works collaboratively with clients to create a path toward greater happiness and stability. Outside of therapy, he enjoys lifelong learning and recreational activities that promote balance and personal fulfillment.
Renna Ford, SUDC
Licensed Substance Use Disorder Counselor
Renna Ford is a dedicated addiction specialist with extensive experience in substance use counseling, crisis intervention, and trauma recovery. She provides compassionate, evidence-based care to help individuals overcome addiction, address co-occurring disorders, and regain control of their lives.
With over a decade of experience in crisis response, Renna has worked with individuals facing suicidal ideation, domestic violence, and sexual assault recovery, equipping her with a deep understanding of trauma and resilience. Her approach is warm, client-centered, and nonjudgmental, allowing clients to feel safe while working through difficult emotions and personal challenges.
Renna’s ability to connect with people from all backgrounds stems from both her counseling experience and her previous 30-year career in hair and nail services, where she built meaningful relationships within her community. Now, as a licensed substance use disorder counselor, she is dedicated to helping individuals break free from addiction, heal from trauma, and build fulfilling, substance-free lives. Currently furthering her education in clinical social work, she remains committed to expanding her expertise in mental health and holistic wellness.
Jason Devlin, MSW
Clinician | Therapist
Jason Devlin brings a diverse and unique perspective to his work as a therapist, drawing from his experiences as a United States Marine, a ranch hand, and a professional in the insurance industry. His real-world background and clinical training allow him to connect deeply with clients from all walks of life, offering a down-to-earth and practical approach to healing.
Jason specializes in helping individuals work through trauma, life transitions, relationship struggles, and mental health challenges. His strengths-based and solution-focused approach empowers clients to gain clarity, build resilience, and take meaningful steps toward change. He believes in the power of human connection and emotional insight, guiding clients through the therapeutic process with compassion and practical tools.
Jason holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Tarleton State University and a Master of Social Work from the University of Utah. He joined the Skyline Counseling team in 2022 and has been an integral part of the organization, bringing his dedication to personal growth and healing to each session.
Beyond his clinical work, Jason is passionate about music, nature, and family. He enjoys horseback riding, skiing, fishing, hunting, hiking, and playing his guitar, often finding that music and the outdoors provide powerful avenues for healing and self-reflection.
Amberlee Smith, CSW
Certified Social Worker | Trauma-Informed Therapist
Amberlee Smith is a trauma-informed therapist with expertise in attachment, foster care, adoption, and mental health services. She works with individuals, children, adolescents, couples, and families, helping them navigate life’s challenges, heal from trauma, and develop emotional resilience.
Amberlee specializes in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), attachment issues, anxiety, depression, and self-worth concerns. Certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), she provides evidence-based interventions to help clients process distress, develop healthier coping strategies, and rebuild trust in themselves and others.
Her work extends to families facing foster care and adoption-related challenges, supporting children, parents, and caregivers in developing secure attachments and stronger relationships. Amberlee integrates holistic, solution-focused strategies to help clients heal, grow, and thrive, ensuring that each individual receives personalized, client-centered support.
She believes in empowering clients through self-advocacy, strength-building, and collaborative problem-solving, creating a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space for self-exploration. Outside of her work, Amberlee enjoys education, teaching, art, music, nature, and travel, all of which contribute to her holistic approach to well-being.