For help navigating Juneau's mental health services, please call NAMI Juneau/the Juneau Suicide Prevention Coalition at: (907) 463-4251 or email namijuneau@gmail.com.
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Below is a list of private practice mental health providers. If you're looking for community mental health organizations (like Bartlett Outpatient Services, JAMHI, Tlingit & Haida Community & Behavioral Services Healing Center, etc.) please click here. Community mental health organizations often take Medicaid and/or have lower cost options available.
TYPES OF MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS
COUNSELORS & THERAPISTS
Counselors & therapists can diagnose and treat mental health conditions. They often specialize in treating certain conditions and/or in certain modalities of therapy (different types of therapy may include DBT, CBT, talk therapy, etc). This includes LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) and LPC (licensed professional counselor), among others.
PSYCHIATRISTS
Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can prescribe medication.
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Psychologists specialize in diagnosing developmental, cognitive, behavioral, and mental health conditions. Some psychologists also provide ongoing treatment. Some psychologists offer psychological and/or neuropsychological testing.
Private practice mental health providers In Juneau
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Beth Johnson
Mountain Springs Counseling Center, LLC
Credentials
LPC-S, RPT
Accepting New Clients?
Generally have a waitlist but it is often on the shorter side.
Populations Served:
Children, teens, families
Specialities:
Trauma, mood, anxiety, parenting, parenting neurodiverse kids
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
No
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
No
Modalities and Training:
I use a variety of play-based and talk-based evidence-based treatment modalities, including child-centered play therapy, filial therapy, Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), Theraplay, motivational interviewing (MI), trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), Trauma Systems Therapy (TST), the ARC (Attachment, Regulation, and Competency) model, and Families Moving Forward (FMF). I was trained in EMDR in 2022 and have started Synergetic Play Therapy courses in 2023, which will continue into 2025.
Do you accept insurance?
I accept Premera Blue Cross, Aetna, Tricare, and Medicaid. Private pay sessions are billed at $225 per therapy hour.
Additional Comments:
Emails are typically returned within 1-2 business days. All client and return emails are encrypted and may end up in people's spam folders; if you do not get an answer, please check your junk/spam folder.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Telehealth only outside of Mat-Su; physically located in Mat-Su and in-person is available there.
Email Address:
Phone Number:
(907) 931-6928
Fax Number:
(907) 931-7138
Address:
1075 S. Check St. Suite 110
Wasilla
AK
99654
Last Updated:
11/13/25
Brendan Kiernan
Clinical Psychologist
Credentials
PsyD
Accepting New Clients?
Yes
Populations Served:
Adults; Couples; Families; Teens
Specialities:
Clinical diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders, including but not limited to: Depressive Disorders; Bi‐Polar and Related Disorders; Anxiety/Phobias/Adjustment Disorders; Obsessive‐Compulsive and Related Disorders; Substance‐related and Addiction–particularly aftercare; Neuro‐developmental Disorders including but not limited to Autism and ADHD; Disruptive, Impulse‐ control and Conduct Disorders; Elimination Disorders; Sexual Dysfunctions; Schizophrenia spectrum and other Psychotic Disorders; Grief and Loss; Trauma–including PTSD; Eating Disorders; Co‐dependency Issues; Marriage and Couples Therapy; Parent‐Teen and/or Child conflict.
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
Yes (See "specialties" list above)
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
No
Modalities and Training:
Psychodynamic; Cognitive‐Behavior and Behavior Therapy (CBT); Marriage and Couples Therapy; Experiential and Gestalt Therapy; Psychodrama; Family Systems Therapy; Recovery from childhood trauma; Dysfunctional family‐of origin; Co‐dependency issues; Rage reduction and anger management; 12 step‐work and aftercare; Group Therapy; Marriage Therapy; Parenting Skills; Conflict‐ resolution.
Do you accept insurance?
Dr. Kiernan will bill the vast majority of insurance plans after each therapy session. He is in network with Premera BC/BS, and in the application process to become in network with Aetna. Dr. Kiernan will provide more information at the initial therapy session regarding deductibles and copays. Dr. Kiernan cannot bill Medicaid, yet can provide services for those under Medicare, however payment is due at time of service and clients would submit their receipt of payment to Medicare themselves.
Additional Comments:
I provide comprehensive clinical therapeutic services and encourage the communication and co‐ordination of these services with other medical/health care providers to enhance the client’s progress in treatment (i.e. relevant psychiatrists, physicians, mental health clinicians, and/or mental health agencies). During my doctoral internship I had the wonderful opportunity to live and work at Onsite, and received direct clinical training from Sharon Wegscheider‐Crusie, founder of Onsite and ACOA http://www.sharonwcruse.com/.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Available
Email Address:
Phone Number:
(907) 586-4266
Fax Number:
N/A
Address:
9000 Glacier Highway, Suite 205
Juneau
AK
99801
Last Updated:
10/27/25
Bridget Kuhar (she/they)
Blue Heron Healing
Credentials
MA, LPC, LMHC
Accepting New Clients?
Accepting new clients via telehealth only.
Populations Served:
Adults 18+
Specialities:
anxiety, traumatic stress, post-traumatic growth, depression, grief, life transitions
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
No
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
I have experience working with veterans.
Modalities and Training:
Blue Heron Healing is anchored in Jungian theory, sensorimotor psychotherapy, narrative approaches, mindfulness, dream work, wisdom traditions, neuroscience, and relational ecotherapy.
Do you accept insurance?
I am an in-network provider with Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield, Regence, Aetna and Optum, and bill them directly on your behalf. Self pay options are also available.
Additional Comments:
If you are interested in working with me, or have questions or curiosities about my therapeutic approach, please send an email.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes
Email Address:
Phone Number:
737-529-6880
Fax Number:
Address:
Last Updated:
10/27/25
Brighton Brooks
Fairbanks Somatic Therapy and Wellness
Credentials
MED, R-DMT
Accepting New Clients?
Yes
Populations Served:
teen, couples, families, adult
Specialities:
trauma recovery (PTSD), somatic issues, anxiety, depression, Autism & ADHD (neurodiversity affirming paradigm), life transitions, supporting transgender and gender diversity/identity exploration, chronic pain/health issues/medical trauma
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
No
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
No
Modalities and Training:
Neurobiology informed somatic modalities including dance/movement therapy, Continuum, body-mind centering, as well as creative arts therapy (drama, music, poetry, art), parts work, motivational interviewing, and sand tray. Also offering in person and online groups as well as a short-term somatic relationship program.
Do you accept insurance?
Premera, BCBS, Medicaid, OON superbill, cash-pay, self-pay
Additional Comments:
Neurodiversity paradigm aligned, body positive, social justice oriented, polyvagal informed, trauma responsive, gender affirming, kink & poly allied. In person (Fairbanks) and telehealth available (no weekends or evenings)
Do you offer telehealth services?
Telehealth outside of Fairbanks
Website:
Email Address:
Phone Number:
(907) 371-5359
Fax Number:
Address:
Fairbanks
AK
99701
Last Updated:
10/27/25
Bryn Fluharty
New Bearings Counseling
Credentials
LCSW
Accepting New Clients?
Yes
Populations Served:
Adults
Specialities:
Depression, anxiety, trauma, climate anxiety, women's issues, and more.
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
I work with those struggling with substances but do not offer recovery specific services.
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
No
Modalities and Training:
DBT, EMDR, IFS informed, CBT
Do you accept insurance?
Aetna Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Additional Comments:
I work with clients with diverse experiences including trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, and substance use. I practice trauma-informed, individualized care including trauma reprocessing through EMDR, skill building, mindfulness, spirituality, and healing through nature.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes and in-person
Email Address:
Phone Number:
(907) 419-9437
Fax Number:
Address:
222 Seward St.
Juneau
AK
99801
Last Updated:
10/23/25
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