Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Palmer, AK

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6 therapists
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Santresda Johnson

LPC

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Marie Lavigne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
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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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
LGBTQIA+
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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Kristian Gallegos

LCSW

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
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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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John Weaver

LCSW

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.

Girdwood, AK
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Acea Starks

LPC

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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Gender Identity
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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