Business Details
14 Years
experience
Compassionate Mental Health Counseling in Homer, AK
At Kachemak Counseling, we believe that adversity is an inherent part of the human experience. Our practice is built on a person-centered, strengths-oriented, and evidence-based approach to help individuals better understand themselves and overcome obstacles that impact their well-being. With nearly two decades of clinical experience, our founder has developed expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges through tailored therapeutic strategies. We prioritize the therapeutic alliance as the foundation for successful outcomes, offering both in-office and telehealth sessions to accommodate diverse client needs.Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in our sliding fee structure and partnerships with major insurance providers. By integrating cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, and Gottman Method principles, we empower clients to achieve lasting personal growth and improved quality of life. Our multidisciplinary background spans community mental health, residential programs, and emergency services, ensuring comprehensive support for individuals navigating complex mental health concerns.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Distance Counseling
Clinical Supervision
Trauma Treatment
Addiction Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of clinical experience in mental health counseling
- Our evidence-based approach integrates CBT, trauma-informed care, and Gottman Method techniques
- Telehealth and in-office sessions available for client convenience
- Sliding fee discounts make quality care accessible to all clients
- Specialized treatment for depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions focus on helping clients understand their thought patterns, emotional triggers, and behavioral cycles. We address depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma through personalized treatment plans that promote self-awareness and lasting change. Clients develop practical coping strategies while exploring deeper psychological patterns.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling helps partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen their connection. We guide couples through identifying relationship patterns, addressing unresolved issues, and developing healthier interaction frameworks. Sessions focus on mutual understanding and collaborative problem-solving for both short-term challenges and long-term growth.
Distance Counseling
Our telehealth services provide accessible mental health support through secure video platforms. This option maintains therapeutic effectiveness while offering flexibility for clients with scheduling constraints or mobility limitations. Both new and ongoing clients can benefit from remote counseling sessions conducted with the same professional standards as in-office visits.
Clinical Supervision
We offer clinical supervision for mental health professionals seeking licensure. Our program includes case consultation, skill development, and professional growth guidance. Supervisees receive constructive feedback and support in developing their therapeutic approach through regular sessions combining theoretical instruction and practical application.
Trauma Treatment
Specialized trauma treatment addresses acute and chronic trauma effects using evidence-based interventions. We help clients process traumatic experiences, develop grounding techniques, and rebuild emotional resilience. Treatment incorporates trauma-informed care principles to create safe, supportive healing environments for individuals working through past injuries.
People
Tim Robinson
Licensed Professional Counselor
Tim Robinson brings nearly two decades of clinical experience to Kachemak Counseling. With a Master's in Counseling Psychology and certifications in CBT and trauma-informed care, he specializes in treating mood disorders, addiction, and relationship issues. His background includes community mental health, residential programs, and emergency services.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counseling, clinical supervision, and specialized treatment for depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship issues using evidence-based approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we are in-network with Premera of Alaska, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, MODA, and Cigna, and offer sliding fee discounts for self-pay clients.
Are telehealth sessions available?
Yes, we offer distance counseling services to accommodate clients who prefer virtual sessions or have limited mobility.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our practice integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, and Gottman Method techniques tailored to each client's specific needs.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can self-schedule through our online portal or contact us via email for initial consultations and availability.