Connect with Coping Skills therapists in Badger, AK
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Elena Martin
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.
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
Shannon Baarlaer
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Baarlaer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Masters of Clinical Psychology with Specialization in Clinical Counseling and Forensic Psychology from Capella University.
I’ve spent many years working in the counseling field, supporting children through middle-aged adults as they navigate life’s everyday stressors and challenges. I believe in working side by side with you to create a safe, supportive space where we can build positive, meaningful change together.
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Griffith Gilbert
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Griffith Gilbert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Griffith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult and Child Mental Health from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
I am thrilled you decided to begin therapy. Asking for help can sometimes feel overwhelming, and unfortunately, many of us walk around waiting for outside circumstances to change--all the while forgetting we hold the key to change how we think, feel, and behave. Together, my hope is to help you identify and motivate you to achieve your goals.
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Alyssa Coogan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Marianne Kristiansen
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.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
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
Sheena Watkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sheena Watkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheena has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from Capella University.
I am a person-centered counselor, with the belief that humans have a natural desire for personal growth and change. Therefore, I focus on supporting and guiding the client as they meet their individual goals.
Available virtually
Philip Andujar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Philip Andujar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Philip has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
I'm deeply committed to serving BIPOC and Alaska Native communities through culturally responsive, trauma-informed care. Our work together is about finding your way back to yourself. In each session, we'll make space for softness, honesty, and breathing room.
Available virtually
Marie Lavigne
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Acea Starks
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.
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
Brandi Burchett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brandi Burchett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
My practice is built on the belief that everyone has within them the ability to change the trajectory of their life. My role is to help you uncover that hope, strengthen your voice, and build practical tools so you can move toward the life you truly want.
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Prem Nikoniuk
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Prem Nikoniuk, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Prem has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I have been serving my fellow travelers in life, and it never tires me. I discover a little bit of me in literally every single interaction I have with someone new. I am human-based and believe deeply in the human experience, as in doing life versus being in life.
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Karen Kelly
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Kelly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work from University of Alaska.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight
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John Weaver
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Weaver, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Alaska.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience in behavioral health, supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life challenges. I create a safe, respectful, and compassionate space, especially for those who have felt marginalized.
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Crystal Liddycoat
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Liddycoat, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of North Dakota and a Master of Arts (MA) in Theological and Biblical Studies from Luther Seminary.
I'm here to ensure that counseling will be a meaningful experience for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.
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