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Family Therapist, LMFT

Kalani Perreira is a licensed marriage and family therapist based in Piedmont, with eight years in practice and more than two decades in the mental health field. He works with adults, couples and families, and has a special interest in couples therapy and in people coping with transitions, disconnection, isolation and grief. Much of his work centers on healing attachment wounds and trauma, including complex, historical and intergenerational trauma. He also helps with anxiety, depression, substance use, eating disorders and LGBTQ+ concerns. Using a relational, psychodynamic approach with Brainspotting and family systems work, he helps clients connect past and present to build self-awareness. He sees clients online.

Psychologist, PhD, LAC

Dr. Michael Aanavi is a licensed psychologist in Anchorage, Alaska, also licensed in California and Hawaii. He works with adults and older adults on trauma, grief, addiction and substance use, depression, anxiety, relationship concerns and chronic health issues, with particular attention to intergenerational trauma. He is also a practitioner of Chinese medicine and speaks openly about his own long recovery from addiction. His approach weaves together Jungian, existential, somatic and psychodynamic therapy with Buddhist and Daoist perspectives, mindfulness and compassion-focused work. He is welcoming of LGBTQ+ clients and veterans. He offers sessions in person in Anchorage and online.