Anchorage, AK Therapy for Older Adults

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LINDSEY ODINMA
I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a space where cl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
CSW-PIP|LICSW|LCSW
Female
I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and understood. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I create a space where clients can show up as they are without judgmen... More
Anchorage, AK
Older Adults
PAMELA TANKDILLINGHAM
Dr. Tank-Dillingham holds a Doctorate of Nursing Practice and is dual certified in both psychiatric-mental health and family speci... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood and anxiety challenges may find support in Pamela Tankdillingham’s work. She integrates psychoeducation and compassionate care, addressing diverse needs including trauma, LGBTQ+ mental health, and perinatal concerns through virtual sessions that offer accessibility and comfort. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
Older Adults
EMILIENNE FELIX
I’m Emilienne Felix, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Female
I’m Emilienne Felix, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience. I provide compassionate, persona... More
Who might be a good fit for Emilienne?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder might consider working with Emilienne Felix. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a compassionate, personalized approach delivered through telehealth, aiming to empower adults and young adults as they navigate complex mental health and life transitions. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
Older Adults
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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?
People experiencing anxiety, grief, or substance misuse, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from April Savage’s focused therapeutic work. Her use of evidence-based methods like CBT and EMDR, combined with experience supporting veterans and older adults, offers a thoughtful approach to navigating complex life transitions and trauma. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
Older Adults
OLABISI FAFORE
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive, cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Olabisi Fafore’s approach. She creates a culturally sensitive and strength-based space that helps individuals with complex mental health needs feel understood and empowered in their healing process. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Palaniappan  Chidambaram
Dr. Palani Chidambaram is a Board-Certified Internist and Addiction Medicine specialist with over 20 years of experience in SUD ma... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LCSW|LCSW
Male
Dr. Palani Chidambaram is a Board-Certified Internist and Addiction Medicine specialist with over 20 years of experience in SUD management. He has led inpatient and outpatient... More
Who might be a good fit for Palaniappan ?
Individuals focused on improving recovery while managing addiction challenges may find support in Palaniappan Chidambaram’s work. His patient-centered approach, informed by extensive experience in both internal medicine and addiction care, incorporates motivational interviewing to help clients navigate substance use and behavioral addictions. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Kevin Enloe
Born and raised in Alaska, Kevin is an LCSW and Certified Chemical Dependency Counselor with certifications in Trauma Informed Car... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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?
People experiencing substance use or addiction challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Kevin Enloe’s style of care. His background in motivational interviewing, CBT, and DBT, combined with a lived experience in long-term recovery, informs a compassionate and practical approach to supporting individuals across various stages of healing. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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
Who might be a good fit for Peggy?
Clients facing concerns such as addiction, trauma, or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Peggy Bissing. Her use of approaches like EMDR and Internal Family Systems supports healing through exploring underlying emotional experiences, which can be especially meaningful for those managing complex mental health challenges or life transitions. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Elizabeth Olorunsogo
Elizabeth Uzoma, known as Liz, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of h... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Elizabeth Uzoma, known as Liz, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of healthcare experience and more than seven year... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Olorunsogo may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her patient-centered and holistic approach emphasizes trust and open communication, creating a supportive space where individuals can collaborate on personalized strategies that promote overall well-being. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Clinton Cunningham
Clinton Cunningham is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Social Worker with 15 years of experience helping children, ado... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Male
Clinton Cunningham is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Social Worker with 15 years of experience helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate challenges incl... More
Who might be a good fit for Clinton?
Clinton Cunningham may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, addiction, or relationship challenges. His collaborative and respectful style, combined with approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Narrative Therapy, supports clients in building resilience and finding personalized paths toward growth. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Cathleen  Pook
Cass is an MSW counselor with 20 years of experience in substance abuse, suicide prevention, and crisis intervention. Born and rai... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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?
Cathleen Pook may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing addiction and related challenges. Drawing on her background as an Alaska Native and integrating culturally informed approaches alongside therapies like ACT and DBT, she supports clients in developing meaningful connections and resilience. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Maricelina Caro
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, kno... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, knowledge, and perspective. It is the necessity... More
Who might be a good fit for Maricelina?
Maricelina Caro may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, question-driven approach in managing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Her practice emphasizes shared decision-making that integrates your personal insights and creativity, creating space for tailored care within a supportive telemedicine setting. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
TINA CHEN
My name is Tina Chen and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have been doing medication management as well as therapy for 3 ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Female
My name is Tina Chen and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have been doing medication management as well as therapy for 3 years now. I see the Clients' lives changing... More
Who might be a good fit for Tina?
Tina Chen may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or life transitions. She combines medication management with tailored therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and humanistic methods to support clients across childhood to young adulthood. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Shanekka  BrownJohnson
Shanekka Brown-Johnson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a background in counseling psychology and over a de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Shanekka Brown-Johnson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a background in counseling psychology and over a decade of experience supporting diverse and und... More
Who might be a good fit for Shanekka?
People experiencing addiction-related challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally responsive, healing-centered care might consider Shanekka Brown-johnson’s style of support. Her collaborative approach incorporates evidence-based methods like CBT and ACT, creating a safe and affirming space particularly for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and marginalized clients. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
CHUKWUEMEKA OBILOR
My name is DeRoy Obilor, and I am a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing individ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Male
My name is DeRoy Obilor, and I am a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing individualized mental health care. My approach is f... More
Who might be a good fit for Chukwuemeka?
Chukwuemeka Obilor may be well-suited to individuals who value a holistic and collaborative approach in managing mood disorders and anxiety. His practice emphasizes open communication and integrates psychoeducation with medication management to support adults and middle-aged clients seeking long-term mental health stability. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Niyah Glover
Dr. Niyah Glover is a highly dedicated and experienced counseling professional with a passion for empowering individuals to lead f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LPC
Female
Dr. Niyah Glover is a highly dedicated and experienced counseling professional with a passion for empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives. With an impressive 9-year ba... More
Who might be a good fit for Niyah?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, anxiety, or depression may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Niyah Glover, where applicable. Her approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with a compassionate, personalized style that supports healing and empowerment. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Karen Watson
Karen Watson, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about helping clients become the best ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Karen Watson, PMHNP-BC, is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is passionate about helping clients become the best version of themselves as they navigate life�... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Karen Watson. She incorporates a collaborative, evidence-based approach that blends medication management with therapeutic strategies tailored to diverse adults, including those navigating neurodiversity or chronic illness. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
ELIONORE NKWEMOU
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is kno... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is known for her unwavering commitment to the well-... More
Who might be a good fit for Elionore?
People experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in integrated mental health and family care might consider Elionore Nkwemou’s style of care. She incorporates a compassionate, patient-centered approach that combines evidence-based therapies with attention to both mental health and pain management needs. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Grow Therapy’s focused therapeutic work. Their approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with flexible access to culturally responsive care, available virtually across many languages and supported by insurance options. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK
Jennifer Kapolchok
Jennifer Kapolchok is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from the Unive... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Jennifer Kapolchok is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Alaska Anchorage, earned in 2008. Wi... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Kapolchok may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, strength-based therapeutic approach in managing anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. Her integration of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and family systems work supports clients across diverse backgrounds, including veterans and multicultural communities, with a focus on personalized care. View Profile
Older Adults
Anchorage, AK

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.