About Behind the Sun Therapeutics

Behind the Sun Therapeutics offers full spectrum nonpharmacological clinical mental health, as well as related clinical and non-clinical services to Alaskans and mental coaching for mountain athletes and first responders nationwide. Most services can be provided both in person and via telehealth. 

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Behind the Sun Therapeutics is the primary mental health practice of Raven (aka Samuel) Johnson (LCSW, PhD) and Chris Forgione (LCSW, MPH). We also offer the services of clinical contractor Tiffany Becker (LCSW). We currently do have availability to take on new clients. Please see the 'Contact BTST' link for direct contact information for each of our clinicians!

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BTST LLC currently offers individual, child, couples, group & family systems therapies as standard on site services by appointment. Other services available on request include basic mental health screening and assessment, nature-based therapy, canine-assisted therapy, retreat facilitation, mountain sports performance consultation, trauma and grief recovery work, contracted clinical supervision, contract locum work, Mental Health First Aid education, anger management, outpatient level substance misuse treatment, and more. 
 

Please examine the services tab if you would like to learn more about a particular service.
 

Accepting cash, card, insurance, & contracted arrangements. Behind the Sun Therapeutics is in network with a variety of insurance providers.

Sliding fee, pro bono, and barter based services available on a limited, case by case basis. 

We are not currently accepting Medicaid or Medicare at Behind the Sun Therapeutics. However, Raven (aka Samuel), Christine, and Tiffany are licensed independent practitioners with Seward Community Health Center (SCHC) and are able to provide medicaid and medicare services there in person or via telehealth.