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Michael Craytor

Michael Craytor

Seward, AK
Michael Craytor provides compassionate counseling services for adults and adolescents, specifically tailored to meet the needs of rural communities. His practice is characterized by flexibility, high confidentiality, and accessibility, offering both in-person and telehealth sessions. As the owner of a small private practice, Michael ensures personalized attention to each client, allowing for flexible appointment times. As a generalist, he is well-equipped to address a broad spectrum of mental health conditions using a strengths-based, person-centered counseling approach. His background in neuroscience informs his neuro-informed counseling style, which is particularly effective for treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, sleep disturbances, focus issues, bipolar disorder, and even psychosis. Additionally, Michael offers EMDR for certain conditions. He is committed to finding the right therapeutic fit for his clients and is always willing to connect them with other excellent local counselors if needed.
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Specialties
Anxiety Bipolar Depression PTSD/Trauma Sleeping Well
Jeannie Jay

Jeannie Jay

Sitka, AK
Jeannie Jay is a compassionate and dedicated therapist specializing in a wide range of life challenges. With a keen understanding of relationship issues and emotional disturbances, she effectively connects with preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders to support their unique journeys. Jeannie’s expertise encompasses various concerns such as trauma and PTSD, coping skills, and behavioral issues, making her an invaluable resource for individuals navigating life's complexities. She utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy, integrating mindfulness-based techniques, trauma-focused strategies, and interpersonal methods to create a safe space for healing. Jeannie is passionate about fostering self-esteem, enhancing coping mechanisms, and promoting positive family dynamics. Her commitment to empowering clients through their struggles with mental health is at the heart of her practice, ensuring that each individual feels heard, valued, and understood in their path towards wellness.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Student Life
Joe Cannava

Joe Cannava

Soldotna, AK
Joe Cannava is passionate about helping individuals understand their life stories and how their backgrounds can impact their present experiences. With expertise in CBT, DBT, and Gestalt approaches, he customizes his methods to align with each client’s unique strengths and goals, facilitating meaningful changes in their lives. Joe understands that the therapeutic relationship is fundamental to growth, and he is dedicated to fostering a safe, non-judgmental environment. He specializes in guiding teens, adults, and elders in navigating stress, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, addiction, family dynamics, and chronic health challenges. Through collaborative efforts, he helps clients discover their inherent strengths while equipping them with practical skills and new perspectives to enhance their mood and behavior. By joining Joe in therapy, individuals embark on a journey towards personal growth and fulfillment.
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50+ ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Chronic Pain Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life Teens Work Stress
Amy Cooper

Amy Cooper

Soldotna, AK
Meet Amy Cooper, a compassionate and experienced therapist who has dedicated her career to helping teens and adults navigate life's challenges. A graduate of Montana State University in 1999, Amy specializes in addressing trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and alcohol use, among other significant mental health issues. With a deep understanding of complex topics such as bipolar disorder, substance use, and self-esteem, she employs a variety of therapy modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Amy's approach is both warm and strength-based, empowering individuals and couples alike to explore their feelings, overcome emotional obstacles, and foster healthier relationships. With her expertise in trauma-focused therapy and the Gottman Method, Amy is committed to creating a supportive environment where transformation and healing can flourish.
Specialties
ADHD Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Bipolar Borderline (BPD) Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Men's & Women's Issues PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life Work Stress
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Alicia Driscoll

Alicia Driscoll

Soldotna, AK
Dr. Alicia Driscoll is a compassionate therapist dedicated to supporting preteens, teens, and adults. With extensive expertise in addressing sensitive issues such as sexual abuse and relationship challenges, she creates a safe space for her clients to explore their emotions and experiences. Dr. Driscoll skillfully employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Trauma-Focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral therapy (CBT), tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals. Her strength-based and person-centered techniques empower clients to build coping skills and navigate life transitions effectively. Whether working in individual or group settings, Dr. Driscoll is committed to facilitating healing and growth for those dealing with trauma, PTSD, and behavioral issues.
Specialties
Disabilities PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
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Leslie Fazio

Leslie Fazio

Soldotna, AK
Leslie Fazio is a dedicated therapist who specializes in working with kids, adolescents, families, and individuals who are motivated to initiate positive changes in their lives. Through individual and family therapy sessions, she equips her clients with essential skills to manage emotions, cope with challenging feelings, and foster meaningful relationships. Leslie, who operates from an attachment perspective, is passionate about supporting individuals and families to cultivate strong and lasting connections. Her holistic approach emphasizes treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—making sustained and long-term change a reality. In her therapy, she explores various aspects of well-being, including diet, exercise, sleep, self-care, and social connections, creating a comprehensive plan that aligns with each client's desires for change. Leslie adopts a collaborative strategy, working closely with clients to identify their goals and develop tailored plans for success. Her therapy space is welcoming and family-friendly, filled with natural light, opportunities for play, and an array of healthy snacks, reinforcing her belief that change is possible with the right support.
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Specialties
Exercise Motivation Family Stress Getting Unstuck Loneliness Managing Emotions Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Teens
Jose Gonzalez

Jose Gonzalez

Soldotna, AK
Jose Gonzalez is dedicated to helping individuals and families who face challenges related to relational issues, low self-esteem, stress management, anxiety, depression, and traumatic experiences. With valuable experience in providing counseling across various stages of life and in diverse community-based mental health settings, Jose is enthusiastic about leveraging his expertise to facilitate positive change for his clients. He adopts a holistic perspective, focusing on treating the entire person and employing innovative, outside-the-box interventions. Jose offers individual, family, and child counseling services within a nurturing environment, aimed at fostering hope, healing, and confidence as clients embark on their journey toward a brighter future. His client-centered, integrative approach is complemented by his down-to-earth demeanor, ensuring a relatable and professional experience. The serene counseling space is centrally located, ensuring privacy and comfort, bathed in natural light, making it a welcoming sanctuary for those seeking support.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma
Lisa Kay Schmitter

Lisa Kay Schmitter

Soldotna, AK
Lisa Kay Schmitter brings over 30 years of experience to her practice, helping clients of all ages thrive in life. She specializes in trauma therapy, utilizing techniques such as EMDR, Sensorimotor psychotherapy, Sandtray therapy, Art therapy, and Play therapy. Lisa works thoughtfully with adults, children, and families, believing in a holistic approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit for healing. She emphasizes the neuropsychology of the brain, guiding her clients in understanding how to prune and rewire their thought processes. Additionally, Lisa teaches emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills through her innovative SMART room, where movement and engagement are prioritized.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma
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Daniela Kopec

Daniela Kopec

Soldotna, AK
Daniela Kopec is a compassionate and skilled therapist who works with individuals of all ages, including children, adolescents, and adults, who are facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and trauma-related experiences. With over 17 years of experience, she has provided counseling services in various residential and outpatient community-based mental health settings. Daniela believes in a holistic approach that addresses the mind, body, and spirit, creating a safe and nurturing space for healing and personal growth. She offers individual, family, and child counseling, ensuring a supportive environment where clients can gain hope and build confidence as they navigate their therapeutic journeys. Clients can expect an integrative and client-centered approach from Daniela, who is known for her relatability and expertise. Her therapy space is characterized by a welcoming atmosphere, abundant natural light, and a high degree of privacy, making it an ideal setting for personal reflection and growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Nicole Palacios

Nicole Palacios

Soldotna, AK
Nicole Palacios offers a safe and welcoming environment where clients can gain a deeper understanding of themselves and how their life experiences shape their daily functioning. With a Master’s of Science in Social Work from the University of Tennessee, she recognizes that life experiences inform core beliefs, influencing how individuals perceive the world around them. Nicole collaborates with clients to explore and rewrite these internal narratives and beliefs, promoting overall well-being. Grounded in trauma-informed care, she tailors her support according to each individual's motivation level, utilizing various strategies and solutions to foster success. Nicole is passionate about connecting clients to resources, developing skills, and nurturing an understanding within a non-judgmental and compassionate therapeutic relationship. She believes in the innate strengths and resources individuals bring, and she works alongside her clients to harness and build upon these assets. Together, they embark on a meaningful journey of self-discovery and personal growth, with Nicole offering unwavering support every step of the way.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Domestic Violence Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Student Life
Casey Ackerman

Casey Ackerman

Wasilla, AK
Casey Ackerman is a dedicated counselor who understands that seeking therapy can be a challenging journey. They recognize the courage it takes for individuals to look within and acknowledge the patterns in their thoughts and behaviors that may hinder a fulfilling life. With a focus on trauma and PTSD, Casey empowers clients to break free from self-limiting beliefs, anxiety, fear, and self-doubt. They promote a life characterized by intention, self-acceptance, and joy. Coming from a Christian perspective, Casey integrates faith into their work with like-minded clients, creating a supportive and compassionate environment. Through modalities such as EMDR, they help clients target and rewrite the neurological blocks stemming from trauma, facilitating profound healing and resolution. Casey fosters a non-judgmental and collaborative approach, guiding individuals to find their strength and courage to heal. Their ultimate goal is to assist clients in cultivating a life abundant in peace, hope, and joy—an experience everyone deserves.
Specialties
Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression Family Stress PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
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Brian Albright

Brian Albright

Wasilla, AK
Brian Albright has dedicated over a decade to strengthening family connections through the application of attachment-focused psychotherapy and the transformative healing power of play. By utilizing the principles of Attachment Theory and Child-centered Play Therapy, he empowers children to express themselves effectively, leading to profound healing within families. His expertise addresses a range of issues including behavioral problems, emotional disturbances, trauma, and anxiety, making him a valuable ally for families navigating the complexities of relationships and personal growth.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Paul Bossart

Paul Bossart

Wasilla, AK
Are you or someone you know struggling with PTSD, past trauma, anxiety, or depression? Addictions can pose significant challenges as well. Paul Bossart is a compassionate therapist who respects individual religious and spiritual beliefs, making him an ideal choice for those seeking support. With a specialization in PTSD, trauma, and addiction therapy, he also skillfully addresses anger, OCD, depression, and anxiety. Paul offers online counseling, ensuring that individuals can connect with him from the comfort of their own homes without worrying about travel or weather conditions. His secure video conferencing method provides a simple yet effective way to work together toward achieving personal goals and overcoming life's hurdles.
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Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma

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