Dr. Matthew Mills, DO

Who is Dr. Mills, Psychiatrist in Lehi, UT?

With a warm, approachable style and a personal commitment to mental health, Dr. Matthew Mills, DO, is the kind of provider whose patients describe feeling truly heard and supported. He understands how challenging the journey to mental wellness can be, and he's here to make that journey feel a little easier.

Dr. Mills earned his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Michigan State University and his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his psychiatry residency in South Florida at HCA Woodmont/HCA JFK, where he served as chief resident, working with patients across diverse backgrounds and needs. His subsequent experience in private practice further refined his skills in patient-centered care and deepened his commitment to compassionate mental health support.

Dr. Mills believes in treating the whole person. He sees mental health as an essential part of overall wellness, and his approach combines lifestyle guidance with thoughtful medication management to support both mind and body. He is known for his caring, straightforward communication style, empowering patients to make choices that feel right for them. Dr. Mills is also deeply passionate about suicide prevention, a cause that is close to his heart. Personal connections have inspired him to help others find relief and create a brighter future, and that sense of purpose is present in every interaction he has with his patients.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Mills is energized by the Colorado outdoors, from snowboarding and hiking to camping with friends. He's a loyal fan of Michigan State and Detroit's sports teams, and he finds joy in spending time with his Old English Sheepdog, Piper. When he's not with patients, you might find him enjoying stand-up comedy or diving into a good book.

In sessions with Dr. Mills, patients can expect a provider who brings empathy, expertise, and a genuine desire to help to every conversation. He provides a safe space for healing, growth, and connection, where you can share openly and feel confident that your care plan is built around your individual needs. He works closely with each patient, making time to listen, answer questions, and build a treatment plan that fits their unique life circumstances and goals.