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Best Psychiatrists in Saint George, UT (2026)

21 psychiatrists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Saint George: Foundations Psychiatry, RP Score 73/100; 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews.

  2. 10

    Most-reviewed: Better Balance Psychiatry - St. George, 217 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 21 ranked; ranked #10.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

21 Saint George psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 21 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Saint George at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Saint George at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inBest for
1Foundations Psychiatry734.8★ (68)Saint GeorgeOverall
2Matthew E. Bradbury, DO705.0★ (7)Saint George—
3Laura Kyser Romer, MD705.0★ (6)Saint George—
4Mental Health and Wellness of Southern Utah704.6★ (9)Saint George—
5Jena Thomas, Expanded Mind Psychiatry705.0★ (8)Saint George—
6Mental Health and Wellness of Southern Utah705.0★ (6)Saint George—
7St George Children & Family Psychiatric Center703.8★ (21)Saint George—
8BrainChem Psychiatry695.0★ (3)Saint George—
9St. George Psychiatry and Counseling Clinic683.0★ (38)Saint George—
10Better Balance Psychiatry - St. George664.7★ (217)Saint GeorgeMost reviews

The 21 best psychiatrists in Saint George, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Scores below: based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Saint George

    #1 Foundations Psychiatry

    Based in Saint George

    73/100RP Score

    Ranked #1 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews.

    • 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    134 N 200 E Ste 302, St. George, UT 84770
    View profile for Foundations Psychiatry(435) 288-2880

  2. #2 Matthew E. Bradbury, DO

    Based in Saint George

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    292 S 1470 E, St. George, UT 84790
    View profile for Matthew E. Bradbury, DO(435) 251-5900

  3. #3 Laura Kyser Romer, MD

    Based in Saint George

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    292 S 1470 E, St. George, UT 84790
    View profile for Laura Kyser Romer, MD(435) 251-5900

  8. #8 BrainChem Psychiatry

    Based in Saint George

    69/100RP Score

    Ranked #8 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 9 AM–5 PM · Wed closed · Thu–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    169 W 2710 S Cir Suite 202-A, St. George, UT 84790
    View profile for BrainChem Psychiatry(435) 990-5443

  17. #17 Blue Chip Counseling

    Based in Saint George

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and proximity: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, based in Saint George.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    75 S 100 E #2D, St. George, UT 84770
    View profile for Blue Chip Counseling(435) 553-8908

  18. #18 Zion Healing Center

    Based in Saint George

    58/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and proximity: 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews, based in Saint George.

    • 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    619 S Bluff St Suite B-201, St. George, UT 84770
    View profile for Zion Healing Center(435) 412-9591

Also serving Saint George

10 more psychiatrists within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked psychiatrists serving Saint George
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Brian L Grimwood, DO5.0★ (2)In Saint George
Bulkley Matt5.0★ (1)In Saint George
Dr. James J. Vilt, MD34 mi
Gerald M. Lazar, MDIn Saint George
Integrated Psych Mesquite5.0★ (2)33 mi
Nicole Cummins, NP-P5.0★ (2)In Saint George
Red Rock Family PsychiatryIn Saint George
Sunie J. Thomas, NP-PIn Saint George
Therapy InsiderIn Saint George
Zion Mental Health5.0★ (1)In Saint George

How we ranked Saint George psychiatrists

We scored 21 Saint George psychiatrists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Saint George data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a psychiatrist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure psychiatry is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask whether the practice offers therapy as well as medication management, or medication visits only.
  4. Check whether you need a referral from your family doctor; in Canada a referral is usually required for publicly covered psychiatric care.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a psychiatrist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is psychiatry?
  • Do you offer therapy sessions, or medication management only?
  • How soon is the first appointment, and how long are follow-up visits?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Psychiatrists in Saint George: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Saint George?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Saint George, UT is Foundations Psychiatry with an RP Score of 73/100. It has 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews. Matthew E. Bradbury, DO (#2) and Laura Kyser Romer, MD (#3) follow. We ranked 21 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Saint George?

RankedPsychologists ranks 21 psychiatrists serving Saint George, UT. 20 of them are based in Saint George; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 10 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

What Google rating do Saint George psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 21 rated psychiatrists in Saint George is 4.8★, with a median of 21 reviews. Better Balance Psychiatry - St. George has the most, 217 reviews, and ranks #10. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychiatrists?

Each psychiatrist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do psychiatrists outside Saint George count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Saint George city center, our service radius for psychiatrists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can psychiatrists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are psychiatrists in Saint George ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychiatry and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (MD or DO) who completed a residency in psychiatry and can prescribe medication. A psychologist usually holds a doctorate in psychology (PhD or PsyD), provides therapy and psychological testing, and in most places does not prescribe. Many people see both: a psychiatrist for medication and a psychologist or therapist for talk therapy.

Can I see a psychiatrist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Saint George

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 21 psychiatrists serving Saint George.

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