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Hannah R. Farnsworth
( out of 114 reviews )

Hannah R. Farnsworth, PsyD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Sugar House Health Center

Medical Weight Management Program
1280 E. Stringham Avenue
Salt Lake City , UT 84106

Hannah Farnsworth, PsyD is a provider in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specializing and Bariatric and Weight Management Psychology. Dr. Farnsworth performs presurgical psychological bariatric evaluations and provides psychotherapy services for individuals in the bariatric and comprehensive weight management clinic who would benefit from additional support. Dr. Farnsworth’s clinical and research interests include understanding the unique experiences of weight management patients, such as stigma and discrimination, to inform treatment recommendations and healthcare services.

Dr. Farnsworth's services are available by referral only from providers in the Department of PM&R or the Comprehensive Weight Management Program.

Patient Rating

5.0 /5
( out of 114 reviews )

The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.


Feb 09, 2026
SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

Dr Farnsworth is incredible!! She was so patient and understanding. She explained things incredibly clear and made me feel at ease.

Jan 25, 2026
SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER

She was absolutely amazing! I would give her a million stars if I could to rate how wonderful she was. This lady is truly special. She went above an beyond to make me feel comfortable an acceptable in all ways possible. I would recommend her to anyone an everyone!


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Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation -Assistant Professor (Clinical)

Education history

Fellowship Health Psychology - Salt Lake City Veterans Affairs Medical Center Postdoctoral Fellow
Internship Psychology - University of Colorado School of Medicine Intern
Doctoral Training Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology Track - Pacific University Oregon School of Graduate Psychology Psy.D.
Graduate Training Clinical Psychology - Pacific University Oregon School of Graduate Psychology M.A.
Graduate Training Psychological Science, Clinical-Counseling Track - University of Minnesota Duluth M.A.
Undergraduate Psychology - Saint Louis University B.A.

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Parks AC, Gfeller J, Emmert N, Lammert H (2016). Detecting feigned postconcussional and posttraumatic stress symptoms with the structured inventory of malingered symptomatology (SIMS). Appl Neuropsychol Adult, 24(5), 429-438.

Review

  1. Farnsworth HR, Leget DL, LaCaille LJ, LaCaille RA, Koball AM, Niemann A, Backderf CZ, Mastrian CR, Von Duyke EM (2026). Experienced Weight Stigma Changes Following Bariatric Surgery: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [Review]. Obes Rev, 27(9), e70179.
  2. Christian-Brandt AS, Santacrose DE, Farnsworth HR, MacDougall KA (2019). When Treatment is Traumatic: An Empirical Review of Interventions for Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress. [Review]. Am J Community Psychol, 64(3-4), 389-404.