Cedar City, Utah

Psychiatry & Therapy in Cedar City, UT

Better Balance Psychiatry provides psychiatric care and talk therapy in Cedar City, with both in-person and telehealth appointments. Our board-certified psychiatrists and therapists treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and more, using everything from counseling and medication management to advanced options like TMS and ketamine. If earlier treatment hasn't brought the relief you hoped for, that's not a reflection of you. It often means your care needs a different approach.

Voted Best Psychiatrist 2023
Psychiatrists & licensed therapists
Medicare & major insurance
Better Balance Psychiatry office in Cedar City, Utah

Our Cedar City Office

Address 444 S Main St, Suite A4, Cedar City, UT 84720 Phone (435) 879-7411 Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Care We Provide

Psychiatry, therapy, and counseling in Cedar City

Better Balance offers a full range of mental health care in Cedar City under one roof, from talk therapy and medication management to advanced psychiatric treatments. Care begins with a thorough evaluation, so your plan fits your history rather than a template.

Therapy & Counseling

Individual talk therapy with licensed therapists for depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. In-person in Cedar City or by secure video.

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Medication Management

Careful, ongoing psychiatric medication management for depression, anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders, with regular follow-up and adjustments.

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EMDR Therapy

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, a structured, evidence-based therapy for PTSD and trauma that helps the brain reprocess difficult memories.

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FDA-Cleared

TMS Therapy

Non-invasive magnetic stimulation for treatment-resistant depression. No sedation, no downtime, and covered by most major insurance plans.

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Rapid Acting

IV Ketamine Therapy

Rapid-acting infusions for treatment-resistant depression, severe anxiety, and PTSD, supervised by board-certified psychiatrists rather than anesthesiologists alone.

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Insurance-Covered

Spravato (Esketamine)

An FDA-approved nasal spray for treatment-resistant depression that works through the same mechanism as ketamine and is covered by most major insurance.

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Intensive Outpatient (IOP)

A structured intensive outpatient program with group and individual support for people who need more than weekly visits but not hospitalization.

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Couples & Marriage Counseling

Relationship-focused therapy for couples working through communication, conflict, trust, and connection, guided by an experienced clinician.

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Telehealth Psychiatry & Therapy

Secure video visits for patients across Utah. Many evaluations, therapy sessions, and follow-ups can be done from home in the Cedar City area.

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Your Care Team

Psychiatrists serving Cedar City

Better Balance Psychiatry was voted the Best Psychiatrist in Southern Utah in 2023. Your care is directed by a board-certified psychiatrist, because the clinician overseeing your treatment matters as much as the treatment itself.

Dr. John Hendleman, M.D., board-certified psychiatrist and founder of Better Balance Psychiatry serving Cedar City, Utah

Dr. John
Hendleman

M.D. · Board-Certified Psychiatrist · Founder

Dr. Hendleman founded Better Balance Psychiatry to bring advanced, evidence-based care to southern Utah. He specializes in TMS, ketamine-assisted treatment, and complex medication management, with particular focus on treatment-resistant depression and trauma in uniformed service members.

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Medically reviewed by John Hendleman, M.D., Board-Certified Psychiatrist. Last reviewed July 7, 2026.

Areas We Serve

Serving Cedar City and Iron County

Our Cedar City office serves patients throughout Iron County and the surrounding region. Many travel to us from the communities below, and initial evaluations are available by telehealth anywhere in Utah.

  • Cedar City
  • Enoch
  • Parowan
  • Brian Head
  • Kanarraville
  • Beaver
  • Panguitch
  • Paragonah
  • Minersville
  • New Harmony
Find Us

Visit our Cedar City office

On Main Street with nearby parking and easy access from across the Cedar City area.

Cedar City Office

Address 444 S Main St, Suite A4
Cedar City, UT 84720
Hours Monday to Friday
9 AM to 5 PM
Patient Experiences

What people say about Better Balance

5.0 average rating from patients across southern Utah.

★★★★★

"The staff at Better Balance in Cedar are always friendly and kind. Kale goes out of her way to make anyone feel welcome. The office staff are always ready to help and make you feel comfortable."

Justice
Cedar City, UT
★★★★★

"The front staff are always super energized, upbeat, and welcoming. They make sure patients are taken care of while waiting for their appointment. The providers are respectful and caring."

Cody
Cedar City, UT
Frequently Asked

Cedar City psychiatry and therapy questions

Do I need a referral to see a psychiatrist in Cedar City?

No referral is required. You can request an appointment directly online or by calling (435) 879-7411, and our team will schedule your evaluation with a board-certified psychiatrist at our Cedar City office.

Do you offer therapy and counseling in Cedar City?

Yes. Our Cedar City office provides individual talk therapy and counseling with licensed therapists, along with couples and marriage counseling and trauma-focused approaches such as EMDR. Therapy is available in person and by telehealth, and can be combined with psychiatric care when that helps.

What insurance do you accept at your Cedar City location?

We accept Medicare and most major insurance plans, including Select Health, TRICARE, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, Humana, Multiplan/PHCS, DMBA, EMI, and Motiv. Coverage can vary by treatment, so we verify your benefits before your first appointment. IV ketamine is typically self-pay, with HSA and FSA accepted.

Do you offer telehealth appointments in Cedar City?

Yes. We offer secure video visits for patients across Utah. Many initial evaluations, therapy sessions, and follow-ups can be completed by telehealth, while treatments such as TMS, IV ketamine, and Spravato are provided in person at our Cedar City office.

What conditions do your Cedar City psychiatrists and therapists treat?

We treat depression, anxiety, PTSD and trauma, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and OCD, among other conditions, for both adults and adolescents. We also provide advanced options such as TMS, IV ketamine, and Spravato for treatment-resistant depression when standard medications haven't worked.

Do you provide teen and adolescent mental health care?

Yes. We offer mental health care for teens and adolescents, including therapy and, when appropriate, medication management. Families are involved in the treatment plan, and care is tailored to be age-appropriate throughout.

What happens at my first appointment?

Your first visit is a comprehensive evaluation. A provider reviews your history, current symptoms, past treatments, and goals, then works with you on a plan. There's no obligation to begin any specific treatment at the first visit.

How soon can I get an appointment?

Availability changes week to week, and we do our best to schedule new patients quickly. The fastest way to find the soonest opening is to request an appointment online or call (435) 879-7411, and our team will let you know current availability at the Cedar City office.

Where is the Cedar City office located?

We're located at 444 S Main St, Suite A4, Cedar City, UT 84720, open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The office is on Main Street with nearby parking.

Take the next step with a Cedar City provider

Request a confidential appointment with our team. We'll review your history, verify your insurance, and help you decide on the right care, whether that's therapy, medication, or an advanced treatment. No referral required.

In-person care in Cedar City · Therapy and consults also available by telehealth

Last updated: July 7, 2026

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