Mental Health Services in Sandpoint & Priest River, ID
Mental Health Counseling • Priest River, ID
About
Sandpoint Psychotherapy LLC is a small medical practice offering mental health care for all ages in Sandpoint and Priest River, Idaho. They specialize in trauma-related disorders and support for depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and related conditions. The practice emphasizes compassionate, confidential care and utilizes approaches such as EMDR and (in some listings) equine-assisted psychotherapy. Key details: - Location: Sandpoint, Idaho with services extending to Priest River - Services: Mental health treatment for trauma, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD; EMDR and related therapeutic approaches - Team: Very small practice (2 employees reported; clinician-led) - Contact: sndpsy@frontier.com | Phone: +1 208-263-5393 (also listed as 208-597-3000) - Website: sandpointpsychotherapy.com - Office addresses: 506 N 4th Ave, Sandpoint, ID 83864 (multiple mentions of this address) If you’re seeking mental health services in Sandpoint or Priest River, this clinic focuses on trauma and mood disorders and offers confidential, patient-centered care.
Clinic Type
Mental Health Counseling
Address
506 N 4TH AVE, Sandpoint, Idaho 83864, us
Phone
208-263-5393
—
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
—
Languages Spoken
—
FAQs
What mental health services are offered?
A wide range of services for children, teens, adults, and families, with evidence-based methods tailored to each person’s needs.
What therapies are used for trauma?
Trauma-Focused Treatment including EMDR, somatic therapy, and trauma-informed approaches.
What mental health services do you provide?
We provide a wide range of mental health services for children, teens, adults, and families. Clinicians use evidence-based methods tailored to each person’s needs.
Photos
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Rehab.com (Sandpoint Psychotherapy and Associates): 4.75/5 (4 reviews)
- Birdeye (North Idaho Neurotherapy Clinic): 4.4/5 (7 reviews)
Patients praise
- Appreciation for compassionate, attentive, and skilled local clinicians
- Availability of specialized treatments like EMDR, neurotherapy, and equine therapy
- Community support and non-clinical day facilities like the Sand Creek Clubhouse
- Integrated, holistic health services offered at community clinics
Common complaints
- Significant lack of mental health crisis centers in Bonner and Boundary counties, requiring long travel for emergencies
- Challenges navigating complex bureaucratic systems and paperwork to maintain insurance/Medicaid benefits
- Shortage of mental health professionals in rural North Idaho communities
- Difficulty accessing care for uninsured or under-insured individuals
"Wonderful place... The staff here listens much better and is very kind. When I go in most of the time the people are welcoming."
— Reviewer (KitKat Eevie) regarding Sandpoint Psychotherapy and Associates"I’ve been going to NIN for over a year, and it truly changed my life... John is a true hidden treasure in Sandpoint, and I highly recommend NIN and the wide range of services they offer."
— Reviewer regarding North Idaho Neurotherapy Clinic"Recovery is not linear. I lost my Medicaid benefits many times because of missed paperwork... For people like me, who live with mental health challenges that make navigating complex systems nearly impossible, these policies are not just burdensome — they are devastating."
— Sandpoint Reader article on mental health and Medicaid experiencesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Sept NIBJ: NAMI Far North’s unique approach to solving the area's mental health crisis | Bonner County Daily Bee — Aug 26, 2025
- Beyond Therapy — May 13, 2026
- When Mental Health Hits Home — Jul 14, 2025
- A Place For Women In Need — Jul 31, 2025
- Respite For All — Aug 25, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More mental health counseling clinics in Priest River
MWRS Priest River offers counseling as part of Mental Wellness & Relationship Services. With a Coeur d’Alene–based team, they provide individually tailored mental health counseling, marriage and relationship support, and related services (in-person and telehealth) for Idaho residents, including locations in Priest River (50 Main St, Priest River, ID 83856). They emphasize a peaceful, nonjudgmental space, and maintain a broader suite of services such as equine-assisted therapy and medication management through their mental health providers. If you’re seeking counseling in Priest River, MWRS provides accessible options within North Idaho and can coordinate care via in-person or remote sessions.
Comparing your options?
See other mental health counseling clinics in Priest River, or search the full directory by insurance, ratings, and more.