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JUHO KIM
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With a passion for supporting individuals, couples, and ... More
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LMFT
Male
Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California. With a passion for supporting individuals, couples, and families to navigate the complexities of rela... More
Who might be a good fit for Juho?
Juho Kim may align well with adults who are working through anxiety or seeking to improve emotional intimacy in their relationships. He incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy within a compassionate and culturally sensitive framework, creating a supportive space that honors each client’s unique experiences and strengths. View Profile
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PAMELA TANKDILLINGHAM
Dr. Tank-Dillingham holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and is dual certified in both psychiatric-mental health and family speci... More
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PMHNP
Female
Dr. Tank-Dillingham holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and is dual certified in both psychiatric-mental health and family specialties. She is licensed in 16 states, meeting... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela?
Pamela Tank-dillingham offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, trauma, or life transitions. She integrates psychoeducation and a thoughtful medical perspective to support clients across adulthood, including those navigating complex mental health and physical health intersections. View Profile
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REBECCA EDWARDS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Alaska, Arizo... More
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LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Alaska, Arizona, Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, New Mexico, M... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Rebecca Edwards’s approach. She emphasizes a collaborative, strengths-based process that helps individuals build coping skills with warmth and self-compassion. View Profile
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PEGGY BISSING
Hello, my name is Peggy Bissing and I am licensed professional counselor in Texas, Missouri and Alaska. I am a licensed chemical d... More
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LPC
Female
Hello, my name is Peggy Bissing and I am licensed professional counselor in Texas, Missouri and Alaska. I am a licensed chemical dependency counselor in the state of Texas and... More
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CATHY MCMULLEN
I enjoy working with people of all ages and supporting their journey of acceptance, increasing resilience, and improving the quali... More
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LCSW
Female
I enjoy working with people of all ages and supporting their journey of acceptance, increasing resilience, and improving the quality of their life. I love getting to know the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Cathy?
Cathy Mcmullen may support individuals who want to explore resilience and acceptance through a mind-body and CBT-informed lens. She works collaboratively with clients to identify personal goals and overcome barriers, offering a warm, nonjudgmental space for those managing mood disorders, anxiety, or navigating life transitions. View Profile
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RENEE TONG
Renee Tong, LCSW, LISW is a highly skilled and compassionate clinical therapist dedicated to providing exceptional mental health c... More
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LCSW|LICSW|LISW|LISW-CP|LSCSW
Female
Renee Tong, LCSW, LISW is a highly skilled and compassionate clinical therapist dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care and support to adults over age 18, and se... More
Who might be a good fit for Renee?
Renee Tong may support individuals who want to explore life transitions, self-esteem struggles, or relationship issues through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. With a wealth of experience working with diverse adults and seniors, Renee's approach, which incorporates mindfulness techniques and solution-focused therapy, could be particularly beneficial for those navigating stress, loss, or trauma, and those within the LGBTQ+ community. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
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OLABISI FAFORE
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt... More
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PMHNP
Female
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Olabisi?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Olabisi Fafore’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates culturally sensitive and strength-based methods within a supportive, evidence-based framework that honors each individual’s unique experience and promotes lasting mental wellness. View Profile
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ALEXANDER PENDREY
Hello, and thank you for considering me and your journey towards healing and wellness! My name is Alex and I'm a Licensed Clinical... More
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LCSW
Male
Hello, and thank you for considering me and your journey towards healing and wellness! My name is Alex and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Alaska and Florida. I studi... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexander?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, emotional disturbances, or family challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Alexander Pendrey, where applicable. His approach blends trauma-informed care and dialectical behavior therapy to support healing across a wide range of ages, including older adults, while emphasizing improved relationships and overall well-being. View Profile
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APRIL SAVAGE
I, April Nicole possesses a Master's in Social Work from Penn West Edinboro University. Currently based in Alaska, I focus on prov... More
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LCSW
Female
I, April Nicole possesses a Master's in Social Work from Penn West Edinboro University. Currently based in Alaska, I focus on providing mental health services in an outpatient... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
April Savage may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and substance misuse through an EMDR-informed lens. Her work often integrates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches, making space for clients navigating life transitions, grief, or challenges related to anxiety and self-esteem. View Profile
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Alfreda Shields
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relatio... More
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Female
Alfreda is dedicated to providing the evidence-based care that patients deserve, and she desires to establish long-lasting relationships with clients. She is a dual-certified ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alfreda?
Alfreda Shields may be a good match for people navigating mental health concerns who prefer a holistic approach that integrates medication management with therapeutic support. She focuses on building enduring relationships, offering care that considers the unique needs of adults across various stages of life. View Profile
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Erika Altobelli
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the ... More
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Female
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the Unified Protocol and Dialectal Behavior Thera... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or grief, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience, could benefit from Erika Altobelli’s focused therapeutic work. She blends empathic support with practical tools drawn from logotherapy and dialectical behavior therapy to help clients navigate life transitions and build a healthy balance between present challenges and future goals. View Profile
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Cathleen  Pook
Cass is an MSW counselor with 20 years of experience in substance abuse, suicide prevention, and crisis intervention. Born and rai... More
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LCSW
Female
Cass is an MSW counselor with 20 years of experience in substance abuse, suicide prevention, and crisis intervention. Born and raised in Sitka, Alaska, she is Alaska Native (T... More
Who might be a good fit for Cathleen?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction or looking to improve coping skills around substance use might consider working with Cathleen Pook. Drawing on her deep cultural roots and experience with art therapy and intuitive listening, she integrates an understanding of historical trauma alongside evidence-based approaches to help clients build meaningful connections and resilience. View Profile
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Melissa Fred
Melissa Fred LMFT is an independent licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from New Mexico with 6 years of experience. Melissa Fre... More
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Melissa Fred LMFT is an independent licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from New Mexico with 6 years of experience. Melissa Fred LMFT utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy ... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Melissa Fred may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mental health challenges such as anxiety or mood difficulties. Her use of cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapy techniques offers structured tools to help adults develop practical coping strategies and emotional regulation. View Profile
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Kevin Enloe
Born and raised in Alaska, Kevin is an LCSW and Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor with certifications in Trauma Informed Car... More
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LCSW
Male
Born and raised in Alaska, Kevin is an LCSW and Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor with certifications in Trauma Informed Care and Clinical Military Counseling. A person ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction or looking to improve their coping skills might consider working with Kevin Enloe. His approach integrates trauma-informed care and evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT, with an emphasis on motivational interviewing and recovery-focused strategies tailored to individuals managing substance use and related challenges. View Profile
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Christopher Wyatt
Dr. Wyatt received his MD degree from the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and was an Air Force physician for 20 ye... More
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Dr. Wyatt received his MD degree from the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and was an Air Force physician for 20 years. He completed a residency in psychiatry a... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Individuals or couples navigating complex mental health concerns may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Christopher Wyatt, where applicable. Drawing on his extensive experience as both a psychiatrist and former Air Force physician, he emphasizes improving patients’ personal experience and quality of life through thoughtful medical and therapeutic care. View Profile
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Elaine  Ho
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use trea... More
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Female
Elaine is a Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of healthcare experience across outpatient, primary care, and substance use treatment settings. She has worked with diverse a... More
Who might be a good fit for Elaine ?
Elaine Ho may be a match for those interested in motivational interviewing, particularly when facing challenges related to addiction and recovery. Her experience working with diverse and underserved populations supports individuals seeking compassionate guidance through substance use, gambling, or sex addiction treatment across various stages of adulthood. View Profile
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Susan  Williamson
Susan Becky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience, specializing in crisis intervention, outpatient... More
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LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Susan Becky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience, specializing in crisis intervention, outpatient therapy, and medication-assisted treatment. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan ?
Susan Williamson may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing addiction and related compulsive behaviors. Her approach incorporates evidence-based therapies like DBT and motivational interviewing, tailored to support adults at various life stages who are seeking meaningful change. View Profile
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Shala  Battle
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience... More
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LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience working with all patient populations, with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Shala ?
Those managing concerns related to addiction or compulsive behaviors may appreciate the methods Shala Battle incorporates into her practice. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy offers structured support tailored to adults facing challenges such as substance use, sex addiction, or gambling addiction. View Profile
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Elizabeth Olorunsogo
Elizabeth Uzoma, PMHNP-BC, known as Liz, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than a decade... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Female
Elizabeth Uzoma, PMHNP-BC, known as Liz, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with more than a decade of healthcare experience and over seven year... More
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
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Mental Health Services in Anchorage, Alaska

As the largest city in Alaska, Anchorage is home to over 290,000 residents who enjoy a rich blend of cultures, stunning natural landscapes, and a unique frontier spirit. With sightings of the Northern Lights and the nearby Chugach Mountains, the city's lifestyle is deeply connected to nature.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Anchorage Residents

Key mental health concerns among residents include anxiety disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). According to the CDC, Alaska has one of the highest rates of mental health conditions in the US.

Access to Care & Providers in Anchorage

Access to mental health treatment in Anchorage, Alaska includes both public and private options. The Anchorage Community Mental Health Services and the Providence Alaska Medical Center offer community-based care. Crisis lines and local initiatives, such as the Alaska Youth Advocates, provide additional support.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Anchorage.
  • Many therapists offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include teletherapy, bilingual care, and veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

The high cost of living in Anchorage can add stress, along with pressures from dominant industries such as oil, gas, and fishing. Weather-related challenges and the remoteness of many Alaskan communities can also impact mental health.

Take the Next Step

If you or a loved one needs support, take the next step towards healing. Find a licensed therapist in Anchorage, Alaska who can provide the care you need.