Connect with Women's Issues therapists in Alaska

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Santresda Johnson

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Bhagatram-Jackson

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kathryn Bhagatram-Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adams State College.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

My primary focus is working with individuals who experience anxiety, stress, depression, and general life adjustment issues. I believe it's important to learn how to practice self-awareness so when difficult situations occur, we have a better sense of how to handle things, and hopefully, increased feelings of being in control.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Clara Zhao, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

Available virtually

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Elena Martin

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elena Martin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elena has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology from University of Phoenix.

Ketchikan, AK
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Helping people resolve their traumas, addictions, relational or personal issues is incredibly rewarding to me. I take into consideration cultural, economic, and religious aspects that play a critical role in shaping one's self-identity. I work with teens and adults who are ready to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Katherine Kolacki

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
15+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Katherine Kolacki, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katherine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am dedicated to providing the highest standard of care. I have 15 years of experience within the military healthcare system, providing therapy, crisis intervention, and performing psychological evaluations. This experience has allowed me to develop an advanced competency in addressing trauma, anxiety disorders, mood issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Kyra Larson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kyra Larson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kyra has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Whitworth College.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I work with individuals, couples, and families. I'm here to guide you in your healing journey by building on your strengths and empowering you to use new skills learned in sessions.

Available virtually

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Marianne Kristiansen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marianne Kristiansen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marianne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I use a person-centered, empathetic approach to fit the unique needs of each client. My goal is to have every person leave a session feeling seen and heard, and ultimately, build the trust that allows individuals feel comfortable and in control of their own therapy.

Available virtually

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Marie Lavigne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marie Lavigne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alaska.

Anchorage, AK
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a catalyst for change. I believe you have the strength, wisdom and capacity to heal and to live a more authentic, meaningful life. The decision to seek therapy is an incredibly brave one. I am honored to join you in this transformative process.

Available virtually

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Wroksie Jackson

LCSW
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wroksie Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Wroksie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Depression
First Responders
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Empowering

After 24 years in this field, I've learned that the best therapy isn't about having all the answers — it's about asking the right questions at the right time. I specialize in helping people navigate major life transitions, relationship stress, and rebuilding after hard chapters. If you're ready for a steady, experienced guide, let's talk.

Available virtually

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Lauresha Hawkins

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauresha Hawkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lauresha has a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Promotion, Education, and Evaluation from Claremont Graduate University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides services to clients in California and Alaska. I have specialized in working with adolescents and families since 2011, having earned my Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California with a concentration in Families and Children.

I appreciate the approach she has with me and how understanding and relatable she honestly has been the most valuable person to me since I met her.

Available virtually

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Michelle Yorks

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Yorks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Anchorage, AK
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 9 years of experience helping adults, couples, and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and life's unexpected challenges. My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered from our very first session.

Available virtually

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Acea Starks

LPC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Acea Starks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Acea has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am a non-traditional therapist with a holistic approach to mental health. I believe in the power of collaboration with clients. We are a team.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Coogan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alyssa Coogan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alyssa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from University of Alaska.

Anchorage, AK
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

It's giving book-smart meets real-life experience! I consider myself to be a highly eclectic therapist with unique understandings of various walks of life.

Available virtually

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Ann Hutcheson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
13+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Ann Hutcheson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Pacific University.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Whether you are new or returning to therapy, I am here to help you reach your goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use. My job is to bring research-backed skills and expertise in a collaborative approach. It can feel overwhelming to reach out for therapy.

Available virtually

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Kristian Gallegos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristian Gallegos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State University.

Alaska
Specialties
Women's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

With 11 years of experience, I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on resilience, healing, and meaningful growth. I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationships, emotional challenges, and sexuality issues using evidence-based approaches in a supportive, nonjudgment space.

Available virtually

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