Anna Lieber

She/Her/Hers

FULL-TIME Staff
Clinical Director
MS Mental Health Counseling

Phone: 801.832.2414

Email: alieber@westminsteru.edu

Office Location: Malouf Hall 216

Degrees:

M.S.M.H.C. University of Phoenix
B.A. University of Utah


About

Anna Lieber (she/hers), MS, LCMHC, NCC, CCMHC has over 25 years of experience in behavioral health. She is the current Clinical Director of Westminster University’s Counseling & Counselor Education (MSCMHC) program and Clinical Director of the Community Clinic & Training Center (CCTC). Prior to starting at Westminster Anna was the Chief Clinical Officer of a large psychiatric hospital and oversaw all inpatient and outpatient clinical services. Anna is a certified Psychological Autopsy Investigator (AAS) and an AMSR Certified trainer for inpatient, outpatient, and direct care staff. Anna is the Past-President of the Utah Mental Health Counselors Association, was a Utah Crime Victim Reparations and Assistance Board member, currently serves on a Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing Behavioral Health Board Committee, and provides numerous trainings to therapists and medical providers. Anna is a Nationally Certified Counselor and member of the NBCC, American Association of Suicidology, ACA, ACEs, AMHCA, and the LGBTQ+ Affirmative Therapist Guild of Utah. Anna’s clinical interests include chronic suicidal behaviors, personality disorders, trauma/PTSD, obsessive-compulsive disorders, suicide prevention/postvention, and clinical supervision. Outside of work Anna loves to read all genres, play/listen to music, and enjoys time outdoors. She spends most of her time working, reading, cooking, and camping (when it’s not winter). Her spouse and dogs enjoy camping and cooking but miss her when she works too much.

Publications

Voices: We must stop separating mental health from basic human needs

Lieber, A. (2025). Chronic Suicidality Certification. In Bill Owenby & Katherine Campbell (Eds), The Encyclopedia of Mental Health Trainings, Certifications, and Credentials.  Arizona: ONBLLC Publishing.

Lieber, A. (2023). Gaining a better understanding of suicidal ideation among older adults. NBCC. 


Anna Lieber