For help navigating Juneau's mental health services, please contact NAMI Juneau
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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Kathryn Defilippi
Running Alchemy
Credentials
LPC
Accepting New Clients?
Yes
Populations Served:
Adults and Teens; providing individual, family and couples counseling.
Specialities:
Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Relationships, Life changes, Healing, Grief and loss, Autism, OCD, Women's mental health; job burn out; career challenges.
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
Yes
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
No
Modalities and Training:
Client-centered; Solution-focused; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectal Behavioral Therapy (DBT); Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness Based Therapy.
Do you accept insurance?
Cigna, Aetna, highmark, oscar, united health care, oxford, optium and Carelon. Will provide superbill for sessions not covered by insurance.
Additional Comments:
I am only telehealth. I try to make therapy a comfortable experience where people do not feel judged or labeled. I believe everyone can benefit from therapy to increase their overall wellbeing.
Do you offer telehealth services?
telehealth
Website:
Email Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Address:
Last Updated:
10/23/25

Kathy Gallardo
Alaska Psychiatric Services LLC, Kathy Gallardo, M.D., Ph.D.
Credentials
M.D., Ph.D
Accepting New Clients?
Call for availability.
Populations Served:
Children, Teens, Adults.
Specialities:
All major psychiatric and behavioral disorders, relationship problems, deprescribing.
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
Yes. I offer Medication-assisted Treatment of Alcohol and Opioid Dependence by referral for motivated individuals with psychosocial treatment and support programs.
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
Yes. However I am not currently accepting or processing VA insurance.
Modalities and Training:
Psychiatry and psychotherapy. Specialized assessments. Call to discuss.
Do you accept insurance?
Alaska Psychiatric Solutions operates on a fee-for-service basis and does not accept commercial insurance. As an out-of-network physician, Dr. Gallardo does not bill commercial insurance companies. However, many patients do use their health insurance to help them with charges. This can be done by submitting the itemized receipt you receive after each appointment to your insurance company who may partially reimburse you directly. Dr. Gallardo does work with some Medicare and Medicaid plans, and she is in network with Tricare.
Additional Comments:
Call 907-600-1734 and leave a message or email akpsysolutions@protonmail.com to schedule an appointment. Dr. Gallardo will call you back, typically within three business days to obtain some preliminary information including the general type of problem you’re calling for, and the type of treatment that you’re seeking. She will also provide some basic information about the practice and answer logistical questions you may have.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Both in-person and telehealth.
Email Address:
Phone Number:
907-600-1734
Fax Number:
907-600-1640
Address:
1200 Glacier Avenue, Suite 103
Juneau
AK
99801
Last Updated:
10/27/25

Katie Kowalchuk
Kowalchuk Counseling, LLC
Credentials
MS, LPC, SEP
Accepting New Clients?
Yes
Populations Served:
Ages 18 and older; Individuals; Couples
Specialities:
I work with many issues, including trauma, attachment issues, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, LGBTQ+ issues, grief and loss, family and relationship issues, life transitions, and personal growth.
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
No
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
I do specialize in trauma which may be applicable to Veterans but do not specifically specialize in working with Veterans.
Modalities and Training:
My approach to healing is based in somatic approaches and include working with the mind/body connection. I'm trained in Somatic Experiencing as well as other somatic approaches that help heal from both acute and developmental trauma. I also incorporate attachment theory, mindfulness, and parts of EMDR into my work.
Do you accept insurance?
I accept Aetna, Blue Cross, Moda, and TriCare West.
Additional Comments:
I believe we all have sources of resilience within us and believe it is my role to help you recognize in yourself what may have become buried by the debris of life's storms.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes, I offer both in person and Telehealth.
Email Address:
Phone Number:
(907) 419-7734
Fax Number:
N/A
Address:
419 6th Street, Suite 323
Juneau
AK
99801
Last Updated:
2/18/2026

Kayla Harmon
Harmon Counseling
Credentials
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Accepting New Clients?
Winter/Spring 2026: Yes, I have daytime availability!
Populations Served:
Teens, Adults, Couples, and Polycules
Specialities:
I’ve worked with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, burnout, substance use, sexuality, and life transitions. I enjoy working with people who want to improve their relationship with themselves and the important people in their lives, but don't know where to start. Additionally, I have worked with clients addressing past childhood trauma, sexual trauma, and various forms of self-harm. I provide affirming care to all.
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
No
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
No
Modalities and Training:
I take a person-centered, holistic approach with each of my clients, recognizing that everyone’s healing process is unique. I often integrate mindful self-compassion practices to encourage curiosity and self-kindness, along with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) strategies to build emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness. I also use Motivational Interviewing techniques to help clients identify and move toward their personal goals. Psychoeducation is an important part of my work, helping clients better understand their experiences and develop practical tools for growth. I am getting trained in Brainspotting Spring 2026.
Do you accept insurance?
I am an out-of-network provider, but most insurance plans cover out-of-network therapy by LPCs. I bill clients at the time of service and then I also submit their claim to their insurance on their behalf, a process known as courtesy billing.
Additional Comments:
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes! I offer in-person sessions and telehealth sessions.
Email Address:
Phone Number:
907-268-6266
Fax Number:
N/A
Address:
319 Seward Street, Suite #4
Juneau
AK
99801
Last Updated:
1/27/26

Kellee Purdy, LCSW
Chrysalis Counseling, LLC
Credentials
LCSW
Accepting New Clients?
Waitlist
Populations Served:
Adult individuals, Trauma Survivors, the Queer Community, including gender-diverse people and their family members, Neurodivergent People, the LatinX community, with services in Spanish and English.
Specialities:
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Dissociation, PTSD, Abuse Survivors, Sexual Abuse, Emotional Abuse, Physical Abuse, Dissociative Disorders, Neurodiversity, ADD/ADHD, Spanish-speaking
Do you offer substance abuse recovery services?
Only for mild to moderate issues co-occuring with other mental health difficulties.
Do you specialize in working with veterans?
I have yet to work with a veteran, but I do specialize in one of the most effective therapies for trauma related disorders: EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).
Modalities and Training:
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Parts Work, Flash Technique, Interpersonal Neurobiology, Polyvagal Theory, CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), Motivational Interviewing.
Do you accept insurance?
I'm in network with Premera Blue Cross and Aetna, and I offer a discount for people paying out of pocket at the time of service.
Additional Comments:
Please see my website for more information.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes and in-person
Website:
Email Address:
Phone Number:
(971) 227-9277
Fax Number:
N/A
Address:
130 Seward Street, Suite 504
Juneau
AK
99801
Last Updated:
10/27/25
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