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Guilford Prickette

Guilford Prickette

LPC

Alaska

Seasoned Alaska LPC focusing on practical change

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At a glance

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Alaska / PCOP530
Experience
20 years
Languages
English
Location
Alaska

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    • Motivational Interviewing
    • Client-centered care
    • Solution-focused work

    About Guilford

    Guilford Prickette is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Alaska with 20 years of experience helping people cope with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and major life changes. He focuses on clear, practical work that aims to make daily life feel more manageable. People often come to him when they need straightforward support and steady guidance.

    He uses Client-Centered Therapy to build a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship where each person’s experience matters. Motivational Interviewing is part of his approach when someone wants help finding their own reasons to change. Solution-Focused Therapy helps keep sessions goal-oriented and practical so progress can be tracked.

    Guilford pays close attention to identity and cultural background. He supports people facing issues like gender dysphoria, multicultural stress, prejudice and discrimination, and questions related to neurodiversity including Autism and Asperger Syndrome. He also works with concerns such as panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive patterns, somatization, and relationship structures like polyamory or other non-monogamous arrangements.

    Sessions aim to combine listening with actionable steps. He offers coaching-style guidance for people who want skills they can use between meetings. The focus is on what helps in everyday life rather than on labels.

    Guilford’s practice is rooted in empathy and steady support. He helps people build resilience and clearer next steps, whether they are recovering from trauma, managing panic, or working toward greater self-love and wellbeing.

  1. How his approaches translate to online work

    Guilford uses Client-Centered Therapy to focus on the person in front of him, creating space for you to talk through what matters most. That approach emphasizes empathy, active listening, and following your lead to understand your priorities.

    He also uses Motivational Interviewing to help people clarify their reasons for change and resolve mixed feelings. This approach is useful when you want support finding motivation for steps like changing habits or making life adjustments. Solution-Focused Therapy is used to set clear, small goals and notice what works, which helps people see progress between sessions.

    Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. Guilford will collaborate with each client to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. He discusses options and adjusts the plan as you learn what helps most.

    Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm the current options before booking. Many people find online work helpful because it can fit into a busy day, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Online sessions can also make it easier to maintain consistent work while balancing school, jobs, or caregiving responsibilities.
  2. Areas of expertise

    Additional focus areas

    Autism and Asperger SyndromeGender dysphoriaMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSomatization

    Therapeutic approaches

    Client-Centered TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

    Experience

    20+ years

    Listed in

    Alaska

    Languages

    English

  3. Frequently asked questions

    What kinds of concerns does Guilford help with?

    He supports people facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, panic, and life transitions. Additional focus areas include autism and Asperger Syndrome, gender dysphoria, multicultural concerns, OCD, PTSD, and relationship styles such as polyamory.

    What is his therapeutic style like?

    His style is practical and person-focused, combining listening with goal-oriented work. Sessions often blend Client-Centered care, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused strategies to find workable next steps.

    How much experience does he have?

    Guilford has 20 years of experience practicing in Alaska, working with a wide range of emotional and identity-related concerns.

    What are his credentials and location?

    He is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) practicing in Alaska with credential AK LPC.

    Which languages are supported for sessions?

    Sessions are offered in English.

    Can international clients work with him?

    He is not accepting international clients at this time.

    How are sessions billed and what does it cost?

    Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

    How do I begin working with him?

    Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

  4. Online talk therapy is not emergency or medical care. Stopping or cutting down alcohol or other drugs can be unsafe without medical advice. In immediate danger? Crisis numbers

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