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DANIELLE RUSSELL
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with o... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with over six years of clinical experience, holding... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Danielle Russell may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood and anxiety symptoms. Her integrated approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and Motivational Interviewing with a holistic perspective on both mental and physical health, supporting clients across childhood through young adulthood in a compassionate, collaborative environment. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
Chronic Illness
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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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
Anchorage, AK
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
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
Chronic Illness
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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Male
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
Chronic Illness
Anchorage, AK
VINCENT FEITOSA
Hello! I'm Vincent, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My empathetic approach, rooted in collaboration and cultural sensitivity, fo... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
PMHNP
Male
Hello! I'm Vincent, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My empathetic approach, rooted in collaboration and cultural sensitivity, fosters open dialogue. With strengths in compas... More
Who might be a good fit for Vincent?
Vincent Feitosa may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. His collaborative and culturally sensitive approach, combined with expertise in medication management and evidence-based therapies like CBT-SP, supports clients across diverse backgrounds and age groups. View Profile
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
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
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
Chronic Illness
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
Therapist
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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
Chronic Illness
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
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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
Chronic Illness
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
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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
Chronic Illness
Anchorage, AK
ALEXANDER PENDREY
Hello, and thank you for considering me and your journey towards healing and wellness! My name is Alex and I'm a Licensed Clinical... More
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LCSW
Male
Hello, and thank you for considering me and your journey towards healing and wellness! My name is Alex and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Alaska and Florida. I studi... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexander?
Clients seeking structured support for managing trauma, mood disorders, or parenting challenges might consider working with Alexander Pendrey. His trauma-informed and eclectic approach aims to help individuals of various ages, including older adults, foster resilience and improve overall well-being through tailored therapeutic methods like DBT and Trauma-Focused CBT. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Anchorage, AK
RENEE TONG
Renee Tong, LCSW, LISW is a highly skilled and compassionate clinical therapist dedicated to providing exceptional mental health c... More
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LISW-CP|LICSW|LSCSW|LCSW|LISW
Female
Renee Tong, LCSW, LISW is a highly skilled and compassionate clinical therapist dedicated to providing exceptional mental health care and support to adults over age 18, and se... More
Who might be a good fit for Renee?
Clients working through anxiety and depression and looking for trauma-informed therapy support might engage well with Renee Tong’s approach. She integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness within a compassionate, client-centered framework that honors diverse backgrounds and life transitions. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Anchorage, AK
Shala  Battle
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Shala is a Board certified family nurse practitioner with over 10 years total experience in the medical field. She has experience working with all patient populations, with a... More
Who might be a good fit for Shala ?
Shala Battle may support individuals who want to explore addiction and recovery through a CBT- and DBT-informed lens. Her approach is informed by extensive experience across diverse patient populations, with a focus on addressing sex, gambling, and substance use challenges. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Anchorage, AK
Daniel Lowenstein
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He... More
Psychiatrist
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Male
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He was drawn to the practice of mental health b... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniel?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional challenges like depression and anxiety could benefit from Daniel Lowenstein’s approach. He integrates medication management with psychodynamic therapy to support adults seeking a comprehensive and thoughtful path toward healing. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Anchorage, AK
Fabiola AngladePascal
Fabiola Anglade-Pascal, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with more than 20 years of nursin... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Fabiola Anglade-Pascal, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with more than 20 years of nursing experience in Florida. With a strong founda... More
Who might be a good fit for Fabiola?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing mood disorders may find support in Fabiola Angladepascal’s work. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with medication management to address a range of mental health concerns across childhood through young adulthood. View Profile
Chronic Illness
Anchorage, AK
Erik Frost
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certifie... More
Psychiatrist
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Male
"Love checking in with Dr. Frost. He always makes me feel safe and heard. " -Marli K. from FLDr. Frost is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 10 years of ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Erik?
Erik Frost may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD. His collaborative approach emphasizes patient autonomy and integrates evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to support adults through various life stages. View Profile
Chronic Illness
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
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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
Chronic Illness
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
Chronic Illness
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
Chronic Illness
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.