Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Partner in Fairbanks
Uncommon Therapy, founded by Larry Moen, LPC, has provided personalized mental health counseling in Fairbanks, Alaska for over 25 years. Specializing in depression, anxiety, PTSD, and severe psychological disorders, our practice combines cognitive-behavioral therapy, Jungian analysis, and creative approaches to address individual needs. We prioritize collaborative care, offering free initial consultations to ensure compatibility between client and therapist. Our evidence-based insomnia treatment program has helped numerous patients achieve lasting sleep improvements. With a focus on practical solutions and client empowerment, we serve adults, children, and couples through individual, relationship, and group therapy sessions.Our approach emphasizes understanding the root causes of mental health challenges while developing actionable strategies for sustainable change. Located in a welcoming residential neighborhood, we provide a safe, non-judgmental environment for healing and growth. We accept most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options to ensure accessibility. Our commitment to community extends to educational classes and free online resources about mental health topics.
Services
Psychotherapy
Counseling
Insomnia Treatment
Relationship Counseling
Group Therapy
Individual Therapy
Child Counseling
CBT Therapy
Trauma Treatment
Mental Health Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in mental health counseling
- Our approach focuses on collaboration and individualized solutions
- Free initial 15-30 minute consultations to ensure compatibility
- Specialized treatment for chronic insomnia with proven CBT methods
- Success in helping clients who have not benefited from prior therapy
Services
Psychotherapy
Individualized mental health treatment addressing depression, anxiety, and trauma through evidence-based techniques. Our approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy with creative methods to develop personalized solutions. Sessions focus on understanding root causes while building practical coping strategies for lasting improvement.
Insomnia Treatment
Six-week CBT program for chronic insomnia with 70-80% success rate. Group and individual options available. Teaches behavioral modifications to establish healthy sleep patterns without medication dependency. Includes sleep diary tracking and personalized adjustment strategies for long-term results.
Relationship Counseling
Specialized therapy for couples addressing communication issues and emotional conflicts. Focuses on improving understanding through relational balancing techniques. Helps partners develop conflict resolution skills and strengthen emotional connections. Sessions emphasize practical tools for maintaining healthy relationship dynamics.
Child Counseling
Age-appropriate mental health services for children using play and art therapy techniques. Addresses emotional processing challenges and behavioral issues through developmentally sensitive approaches. Helps young clients build coping skills in a supportive, non-threatening environment.
Group Therapy
Structured group programs offering peer support for specific issues like insomnia. Combines educational components with shared experiences to enhance treatment effectiveness. Provides cost-effective access to professional mental health care while fostering community connections among participants.
People
Larry Moen
Licensed Professional Counselor
Larry Moen, LPC, has over 25 years of counseling experience with expertise in trauma recovery and insomnia treatment. Specializes in individualized therapy approaches combining cognitive-behavioral techniques with creative methods. Committed to accessible mental health care in Fairbanks.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, and child therapy for depression, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, and severe psychological disorders using evidence-based approaches.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we offer free 15-30 minute initial consultations to determine if our services match your needs before starting treatment.
What insomnia treatment options exist?
Our six-week CBT program for chronic insomnia includes group and individual options with proven 70-80% success rates without medication dependency.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans except Medicaid and Medicare. Patients are responsible for verifying their specific coverage details with providers.
Are online therapy sessions available?
Yes, we offer Skype sessions for clients who cannot attend in-person appointments, though these are typically self-pay services.
