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Clinic Type

Mental Health Counseling

Address

Skagway, AK

Phone

9079832459

Email

privacy@simplepractice.com

Opening Hours

Office hours are by appointment only

Telehealth

Offers Telehealth

Emergency Care

If you need immediate help, call 988 or 911

Services Offered

  • Behavioral health therapy
  • Individual therapy
  • Couples therapy
  • Family therapy
  • Trauma therapy
  • Substance use counseling
  • Anxiety therapy
  • Depression therapy
  • Grief counseling
  • Aging counseling
  • Bipolar support
  • Codependency support
  • Coping skills coaching
  • LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy
  • Marital and premarital counseling
  • Psychotic disorders support
  • PTSD therapy
  • Work stress counseling

Technology & Equipment

  • EMDR
  • CBT
  • MBCT
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

Team

  • John Hischer, 14 years of experience; trained in Gottman method; licensed in Alaska, Alabama, New Mexico, Florida and Utah — LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker; Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor

Insurance & Payment

  • Aetna
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare

Not specified

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What services are offered?

Therapy for individuals, couples, and families; evidence-based approaches including CBT, EMDR, MBCT, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, Family Systems Therapy, and more.

What therapeutic approaches do you use?

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness.

What conditions do you treat?

Depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use issues.

What populations do you work with?

Individuals, couples, and families.

Do you have experience with couples therapy?

Yes, I have extensive experience working with couples and families and trained in the Gottman method of couples therapy.

Do you work with trauma?

Yes, including training in Critical Incident Stress Management and Critical Incident Stress Debriefing.

Where is the clinician licensed to practice?

Licensed to practice in Alaska, Alabama, New Mexico, Florida and Utah.

Are there any other specialties I should know about?

I work with clients living with depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use issues; also supports clients with behavioral issues, grief, LGBTQIA+, marital and premarital concerns, and work-related stress.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Publicly available review platforms and NPI databases: Not available (Not available)

Patients praise

  • Provider (John Hischer, LCSW) is established and active since 2022.
  • Provides evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families.
  • Active in the local community as a resource for mental health and addiction.

Common complaints

  • No patient reviews, ratings, or complaints publicly documented or accessible for this provider.

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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