Our Team
Jeff Cowell M.A., L.P.C., N.C.C.
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Joy Knight M.A., L.P.C., CDC II, EMDR
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Susie Edwards, M.A., B.S., IFS Level 1 & 2
susie@accanc.com Susie received her Bachelor of Science in Education and Social Sciences from Liberty University in 2015. She joined the Alaska Center for Counseling staff as a counseling intern in August of 2019 before graduating with honors in September 2020 with a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling. Susie has clinical experience in treating adults, couples, and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, chemical dependency, relational problems, trauma, and other life stressors that tend to get in the way of holistic wellness. Susie believes in a wellness perspective that values the person's capacity to move toward growth and connectedness with counseling operating as a process that promotes this. Susie also has experience working with troubled female youth in a residential program. Susie grew up in Colorado before meeting her husband of over 25 years. Her husband was in the military which brought the adjustment of many moves over the first 15 years of marriage before settling down in Alaska to raise their four children. Susie enjoys hiking, paddle-boarding, camping, and riding ATV's in the beautiful Alaskan summers as well as skiing, reading good books, and watching movies when the temperatures get cooler. No matter what the activity is, Susie's corgi mutt Charma is usually in tow. |
Kathleen Lochmann M.A., B.S., EMDR
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Autumn Cagle M.A., N.C.C., EMDR
autumn@accanc.com Autumn graduated with honors in August 2023 from Liberty University with a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Autumn believes at a foundational level everyone desires to be deeply know. Her goal is to create a warm, authentic, and safe space in which the client can feel supported to shared their feelings, be honest, and trust the process. She believes it take courage and hope to do the sacred work of owning your story and be who you were created to be. She has clinical experience in working with adolescence, couples and adults struggling with trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, and relational issues. Autumn grew up in Oklahoma and never imagined she would fall in love with Alaska. She has six children whom she has homeschooled for the past twelve years. Her family has traveled around the US as military dependents with Alaska being one of their duty stations, and they eventually made it their home. In her spare time Autumn enjoys spending time with her six children and her friends as well as camping, backpacking, paddleboarding, hiking, biking, skiing, reading, and a good cup of hot coffee. |