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Edmore Mangena

Edmore Mangena

LPC

Therapist · Alaska · 16+ years of experience

Supportive counselor for practical change

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  • Alaska LPC
  • 16 years experience
  • Focus on anger

About Edmore

Edmore Mangena is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Alaska with 16 years of experience. He focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, and trauma. He aims to make it easier for someone to take the first steps toward change and a more satisfying life.

He creates an open space for people to talk about difficult thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. Sessions are intended to be supportive and practical, with attention to what a person wants to change. Edmore encourages small, doable steps between sessions to build momentum.

His practice also addresses relationship and intimacy-related concerns, parenting stress, self-esteem, career questions, and coping with major life changes. He offers help for those dealing with compassion fatigue, postpartum depression, and panic attacks. Additional focus areas include recovery from domestic violence, drug and alcohol addiction, and forgiveness work.

Edmore brings experience working with grief, loss, and the effects of natural or human-caused disaster. He works with people facing isolation or loneliness and those searching for life purpose or greater self-love. His approach emphasizes steady progress and realistic goals.

People who prefer straightforward, respectful conversation and a clear plan tend to do well with his style. He supports clients through practical strategies and emotional processing, and aims to empower them to handle challenges like anger, bipolar mood concerns, and seasonal mood shifts.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Coping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-love

Experience

16+ years

Credentials

Alaska

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques translate to online work

Edmore draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and emotional processing. For example, approaches that teach coping skills help people learn concrete strategies to reduce anxiety, manage panic, and handle strong emotions like anger. Other evidence-based methods focus on working through traumatic memories and grief so daily life becomes more manageable.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. He collaborates with each person to match techniques to their goals, needs, and preferences. That often means trying a few methods and adjusting based on what feels useful and doable in real life.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session options before booking since formats are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also let people continue care after a move within the same state. Licensed professionals adapt tools and exercises so progress continues even when sessions are not in person.

At a glance

Listed location
Alaska
Experience
16+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Alaska)
LPC · No. PCOP916
NPI
1629291422

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He helps people with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, anger, and related concerns such as parenting strain and relationship issues.

What is his general therapy style?

He offers an open, nonjudgmental space and focuses on practical steps. Conversations aim to identify goals and build small changes between sessions.

How much experience does he have?

He has 16 years of professional work experience supporting people with a range of mental health and life challenges.

What credentials and location apply?

He holds an LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and practices in Alaska.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what do costs look like?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription 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 then schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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