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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Anchorage, AK
Gender identity
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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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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
Gender identity
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
Gender identity
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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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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?
People experiencing depression or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness-based approaches might consider Jaimie Darcy-Dowler’s style of care. She integrates practical strategies from CBT and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help clients of various adult age groups work toward their personal goals in therapy. View Profile
Gender identity
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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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 ?
Clients working through substance use or behavioral addictions and looking for motivational interviewing support might engage well with Palaniappan Chidambaram’s approach. His combined expertise in internal medicine and addiction care helps tailor treatment plans that address both the physical and psychological aspects of recovery. View Profile
Gender identity
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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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LCSW|LISW-CP|LISW|LICSW|LSCSW
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
Gender identity
Anchorage, AK
Sylvia Nwakanma
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experi... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Dr. Sylvia Nwakanma is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in healthcare. Her approach to care is p... More
Who might be a good fit for Sylvia?
Clients working through challenges such as depression, ADHD, or substance use and looking for a patient-centered, trauma-informed approach might engage well with Sylvia Nwakanma’s care. Her inclusive, collaborative style supports diverse backgrounds and complex needs, blending clinical expertise with mindfulness and strength-based therapies to foster meaningful progress. 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
Nurse Practitioner
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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
Gender identity
Anchorage, AK
Tuquester Carlisle
Tuquester Carlisle is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals across t... More
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Female
Tuquester Carlisle is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. She specializes in treating anxi... More
Who might be a good fit for Tuquester?
People experiencing anxiety, trauma, or mood-related challenges, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Tuquester Carlisle’s focused therapeutic work. Her trauma-informed, personalized approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT while fostering a warm, inclusive space that honors each client’s unique story and background. View Profile
Gender identity
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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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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
Gender identity
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
Therapist
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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
Gender identity
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
Gender identity
Anchorage, AK
Erika Altobelli
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the ... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
Female
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the Unified Protocol and Dialectal Behavior Thera... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or grief, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience, could benefit from Erika Altobelli’s focused therapeutic work. She blends empathic support with practical tools drawn from logotherapy and dialectical behavior therapy to help clients navigate life transitions and build a healthy balance between present challenges and future goals. View Profile
Gender identity
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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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
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
Gender identity
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 blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Gender identity
Anchorage, AK
Susan  Williamson
Susan Becky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience, specializing in crisis intervention, outpatient... More
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LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW|LCSW
Female
Susan Becky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience, specializing in crisis intervention, outpatient therapy, and medication-assisted treatment. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan ?
Susan Williamson may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing addiction and related compulsive behaviors. Her approach incorporates evidence-based therapies like DBT and motivational interviewing, tailored to support adults at various life stages who are seeking meaningful change. View Profile
Gender identity
Anchorage, AK
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TAR Anon
TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their o... More
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TAR Anon is an international fellowship of survivors who share their experience, strength, and hope that each may solve their own personal TAR Tale and in doing so, help ot... More
Who might be a good fit for Tar Anon?
Tar Anon may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional regulation and self-awareness after experiencing toxic or abusive relationships. Their trauma-informed, peer-supported fellowship offers a neuro-safe environment focused on healing and developing self-love within a compassionate, non-judgmental community. View Profile
Gender identity
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 support individuals who want to explore anxiety, depression, and relationship dynamics through a therapy-informed lens. She incorporates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and family systems work, offering personalized care that is attentive to cultural diversity and the unique experiences of veterans and their families. View Profile
Gender identity
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 ?
Those managing concerns related to addiction or compulsive behaviors may appreciate the methods Shala Battle incorporates into her practice. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy offers structured support tailored to adults facing challenges such as substance use, sex addiction, or gambling addiction. View Profile
Gender identity
Anchorage, AK
JOHN WEAVER
I’ve been working in behavioral health for nearly two decades, helping people navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life’s... More
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Offers online care for Anchorage, Alaska
LCSW
Male
I’ve been working in behavioral health for nearly two decades, helping people navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life’s challenges. I’m passionate about creating ... More
Gender identity
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.