The weight some veterans carry home doesn't show up on any scan, but it's real, and it's treatable. Whether it's trauma that won't quiet down, depression, or sleepless nights, you don't have to push through it alone anymore.
Call 988 and press 1, or text 838255, to reach the Veterans Crisis Line, free and confidential, any time. If you're in immediate danger, call 911. To begin care with our team, call (435) 879-7411.
Military service can leave a mark that follows you home, post-traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, trouble sleeping, or leaning on alcohol or substances to cope. None of that means you're weak or broken. It means you went through something hard, and your mind and body responded the way they were built to.
Better Balance Psychiatry provides confidential, evidence-based care for veterans, from trauma-focused therapy to advanced treatments for depression that hasn't responded to medication. Dr. Hendleman has particular experience treating trauma in uniformed service members, so you're working with someone who understands the context you're coming from.
If any of this sounds familiar, it's worth reaching out.
Your psychiatrist will build a plan around your goals. For trauma or depression that hasn't responded before, advanced options can make the difference.
EMDR and trauma-focused care for combat, operational, and repeated-exposure trauma.
Learn More →When depression hasn't lifted, advanced treatments can help.
Learn More →Non-invasive, drug-free treatment for depression, with no downtime.
Learn More →Fast relief for depression and trauma that hasn't responded to other care.
Learn More →A structured therapy that helps the brain reprocess traumatic memories.
Learn More →Compassionate, confidential care for co-occurring substance use.
Learn More →Dr. Hendleman has particular focus on trauma in uniformed service members, so your care starts from understanding.
What you share stays between you and your care team. Reaching out is a sign of strength, and we treat it that way.
Therapy, medication, and advanced treatments under one roof in St. George and Cedar City, plus telehealth across Utah.
Dr. Hendleman founded Better Balance Psychiatry to bring advanced, evidence-based care to southern Utah. He specializes in treatment-resistant depression, trauma in uniformed service members, and advanced treatments including TMS, Spravato, and IV ketamine.
Learn MoreYes. We provide confidential, evidence-based mental health care for veterans, including PTSD, depression, anxiety, and co-occurring substance use. Dr. Hendleman has particular experience treating trauma in uniformed service members.
Trauma-focused therapies like EMDR have the strongest evidence, and medication can ease hyperarousal and sleep problems. For trauma or depression that hasn't responded to first-line care, advanced options such as TMS and IV ketamine can help.
Yes. What you share stays between you and your care team. Many veterans worry about stigma; reaching out for care is a sign of strength, and we treat it that way.
We accept most major insurance plans and our team will review your coverage options with you before you begin, so you know what to expect.
No referral is required. You can contact us directly for an evaluation in St. George, Cedar City, or by telehealth across Utah.
Yes. We provide the same trauma-informed, confidential care for police, firefighters, EMS, and dispatchers. See our first responders page for details.
Reach out for a confidential consultation. We'll meet you with respect and build a plan around healing. No referral required. First responder? We care for you too, on our first responders page.
In-person care in St. George and Cedar City · Telehealth across Utah
