Mark Schwei, Psychiatrist
Mark Schwei provides compassionate psychiatric care and medication management for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout Utah. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health. Dr. Schwei works with individuals and families navigating a wide range of mental health concerns, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. His approach emphasizes careful listening, thoughtful evaluation, and personalized treatment planning to help patients improve emotional wellness, daily functioning, and quality of life across every stage of development. Dr. Schwei has a strong background in child and adolescent psychiatry and is especially passionate about supporting patients through developmental and lifespan transitions. He understands that emotional and behavioral health needs often change over time, from early childhood and school-related challenges to adulthood, parenting, and later-life adjustments. He also has experience treating childhood behavioral concerns, school avoidance, trauma-related conditions, and sleep disorders. Families seeking psychiatric support for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders benefit from his patient-centered and collaborative style of care. With decades of clinical experience since beginning practice in 1986, Dr. Schwei integrates medication management with evidence-based strategies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques when appropriate. He believes effective psychiatric care should address the whole person and support long-term stability, resilience, and healthy functioning. In addition to treating ADHD, anxiety, and depression, he offers support for individuals experiencing obsessive-compulsive disorder, psychosis, post-partum depression and anxiety, and substance use concerns, along with additional mental health conditions. Dr. Schwei earned his medical education from University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and completed additional training through UCLA and University of California – San Diego. His longstanding commitment to psychiatric care reflects a dedication to helping patients and families feel supported, informed, and empowered throughout treatment. Outside of his clinical work, Dr. Schwei enjoys swimming, painting, and gardening, activities that help him maintain balance and creativity in his personal life.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 3-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- ADHD
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression/feeling down
- Intense mood changes
- Self-esteem
- Anxiety
- Autism: generally independent
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Empty nesters
- Family conflict
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Marital stress or divorce
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Deseret Mutual Benefit Admin(DMBA)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Molina Healthcare
- Motiv / Health Utah Management
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
Languages
- English
Education
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University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine
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UCLA
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University of California - San Diego
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Frequently Asked
Questions
Please call us at 801-639-9146 to schedule an appointment with Mark Schwei.
Mark Schwei generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 801-639-9146 to find out Mark Schwei's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Mark Schwei:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Deseret Mutual Benefit Admin(DMBA)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Molina Healthcare
- Motiv / Health Utah Management
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 801-639-9146 to see how we can help.
Yes, Mark Schwei is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Mark Schwei works at:
Mark Schwei only offers in-office visits at this time. To find a provider in your area that offers online telehealth visits, please call us at 801-639-9146 or search our provider directory.
Yes, Mark Schwei is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: