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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
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
Anchorage, AK
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JOHN WEAVER
I’ve spent nearly two decades working in behavioral health, supporting people through trauma, anxiety, depression, and major lif... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LCSW
Male
I’ve spent nearly two decades working in behavioral health, supporting people through trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life challenges. I believe healing happens best ... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
John Weaver may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional awareness and coping with trauma or anxiety. His collaborative, personalized approach integrates evidence-based methods like EMDR and DBT, creating a supportive space especially attuned to individuals who have felt marginalized or overlooked. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
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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
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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
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Anchorage, AK
Brandi Burchett
Hello, I'm Brandi Goss Burchett, and I'm excited to serve as your Behavioral Health provider. With a Master of Arts Degree in Coun... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LPC
Female
Hello, I'm Brandi Goss Burchett, and I'm excited to serve as your Behavioral Health provider. With a Master of Arts Degree in Counseling from Webster University, I am licensed... More
Who might be a good fit for Brandi?
Those managing concerns related to addiction, anxiety, or trauma may appreciate the methods Brandi Burchett incorporates into her practice. Her collaborative and personalized approach draws on a variety of therapeutic techniques to support individuals, teens, and families through life transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
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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
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Anchorage, AK
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 support individuals who want to explore emotional healing through a trauma-informed and strength-based lens. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, creating a compassionate space for adults managing anxiety, depression, or addiction challenges. View Profile
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Anchorage, AK
SHARON SMITH
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committe... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Female
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatric mental health and family medicine primary care. I am deeply committed to helping individuals facing complex menta... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharon?
People seeking clarity around managing complex mental health conditions or support navigating developmental stages from childhood to young adulthood may find Sharon Smith’s approach fitting. She integrates motivational interviewing and a patient-centered, non-judgmental environment to support individuals dealing with challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma. View Profile
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Anchorage, AK
Jaimie DarcyDowler
Jaimie Darcy-Dowler is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has been providing psychotherapy to adult clients with depressi... More
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Female
Jaimie Darcy-Dowler is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has been providing psychotherapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety for over 10 years. She enjoys ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaimie?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety or working toward reducing depressive symptoms might consider working with Jaimie Darcy-Dowler. Her use of cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused techniques, and mindfulness practices can offer practical tools for those aiming to build coping skills and achieve personal growth. View Profile
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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
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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
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Anchorage, AK
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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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
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Anchorage, AK
Jason Simmons
Jason Simmons, LCSW, is a board-certified licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience specializing in trauma, P... More
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Jason Simmons, LCSW, is a board-certified licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience specializing in trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Trained in Cogn... More
Who might be a good fit for Jason?
Clients in need of guidance around trauma and anxiety could benefit from Jason Simmons’ approach. Drawing on his background as a combat Marine and training in trauma-focused therapies like Cognitive Processing Therapy, he offers a compassionate, practical style aimed at helping clients build resilience and clarity in a collaborative, supportive space. View Profile
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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
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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
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Anchorage, AK
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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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
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Anchorage, AK
SHEENA WATKINS
I am a Licenced Professional Counselor in Texas and National Certified Counselor. I have a Bachelors from the University of Califo... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LPC
Female
I am a Licenced Professional Counselor in Texas and National Certified Counselor. I have a Bachelors from the University of California, Berkeley in Social Welfare and African ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sheena?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing peer relationships may find Sheena Watkins’s approach to be well-aligned. Her experience working with youth and families, combined with techniques from cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, supports clients seeking practical strategies and empathetic guidance. View Profile
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Anchorage, AK
FAITH MURRAY
My name is Dr. Faith Murray. I am dual board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Female
My name is Dr. Faith Murray. I am dual board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I hold licenses in multiple states, i... More
Who might be a good fit for Faith?
People experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or ADHD and looking for a therapist with experience in medication management might consider Faith Murray’s style of care. Her compassionate approach and focus on individualized telehealth services support children, teens, and young adults navigating these challenges. View Profile
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Anchorage, AK
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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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Male
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?
Christopher Wyatt may be a match for those interested in a medically informed psychiatric approach, particularly when facing challenges related to mental health and well-being. Drawing on his extensive experience as a physician and former Air Force psychiatrist, he focuses on enhancing patients’ personal experience and enjoyment of life through thoughtful, individualized care. View Profile
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Anchorage, AK
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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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
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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
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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?
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
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Anchorage, AK
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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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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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 align well with adults who are working through challenges related to substance use, gambling, or sex addiction. Her approach, grounded in motivational interviewing and informed by extensive experience with diverse populations, supports individuals seeking compassionate guidance on their recovery journey. 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.