Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Trauma Counseling in Anchorage
I am a clinical therapist with over 15 years of private practice experience in Anchorage, Alaska, specializing in trauma recovery and psychological disorders. My practice integrates evidence-based techniques like EMDR, recognized as best practices for trauma treatment, to help clients reframe painful experiences. I serve individuals aged 5 to 65, couples, and families, offering services in both English and Spanish.My background includes work with Southcentral Foundation, Alaska Childrens Services, and the United Nations, ensuring culturally competent care across diverse populations. I am affiliated with Greatland Clinical Associates and accept major insurance plans, including Tricare and Blue Cross.
Services
Trauma Counseling
EMDR Therapy
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Disorders
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Postpartum Support
Behavioral Disorders
Couples Counseling
Spanish-Language Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We specialize in EMDR therapy, recognized as best practices for trauma treatment.
- Bilingual services available in English and Spanish for diverse clients.
- Over 15 years of experience in Anchorage and international mental health settings.
- Affiliated with Greatland Clinical Associates for collaborative care options.
- Accepting major insurance plans including Tricare and Blue Cross.
Services
Trauma Counseling
Specialized trauma counseling helps clients process painful events using evidence-based techniques like EMDR. Our approach empowers individuals to reframe trauma as a past event rather than a defining identity. Services are available in English and Spanish for ages 5 to 65.
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy integrates bilateral stimulation to reprocess traumatic memories. This method is particularly effective for PTSD and anxiety disorders, helping clients achieve emotional stability. Sessions are tailored to individual needs in a supportive therapeutic environment.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses relational dynamics and behavioral patterns affecting mental health. Sessions focus on improving communication and resolving conflicts for families with children or adolescents experiencing behavioral disorders. Culturally sensitive approaches are emphasized.
Play Therapy
Play therapy utilizes age-appropriate techniques to help children express emotions and process trauma. This method is effective for behavioral disorders and anxiety in young clients, fostering emotional growth through structured therapeutic play activities.
Spanish-Language Therapy
Spanish-language therapy provides culturally competent mental health care for Spanish-speaking clients. Services include trauma recovery, depression treatment, and family counseling, ensuring accessibility and comfort for non-English-speaking individuals and families.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We specialize in trauma counseling using EMDR, along with family therapy, play therapy for children, and treatment for depression, anxiety, and behavioral disorders.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Tricare, Blue Cross Premera, and Federal Blue Cross. All other insurance plans are accepted with co-pay arrangements.
Are services available in Spanish?
Yes, we provide full bilingual counseling services in Spanish for individuals, couples, and families.
What age groups do you treat?
Our services cater to clients aged 5 to 65, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
Do you offer evening or weekend appointments?
Standard office hours are available, but specific scheduling details must be discussed directly with the therapist during initial consultation.
