Dr. Jonathan Swinton, LMFT provides telehealth counseling, mental health and addiction evaluations, and support through life’s challenges and transitions for individuals across Alaska.
A pioneer in rural telehealth, Dr. Swinton helped advance the field through research more than two decades ago and continues to provide accessible, evidence-based care to Alaskans wherever they live. His approach integrates solution-focused, emotionally focused, cognitive behavioral, and attachment-based therapies to help clients create meaningful and lasting change.
Credentials & Experience
- Ph.D. and master’s degree in MFT
- Three professional licenses in Alaska –
- Board Approved Supervisor, Board of Professional Counselors, License #217537
- Board Approved Supervisor, Board of Marital and Family Therapy, License #224051
- LMFT #168942
- Certified Medical Family Therapist, University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Clinical Fellow of AAMFT
- Former executive director of Southeast Alaska’s largest reentry and substance use treatment program
What to Expect
- Engaging personality and sense of humor can help you feel at ease.
- His counseling style provides you with both practical tools and a listening ear to process through your challenges.
- Focuses on implementing solutions that are tailored to your unique situation.
Staff:
Dr. Swinton’s dog Louie and cat Mao may frequent the camera shots during the telehealth sessions 🙂
He and his wife have three sons and love life in Juneau. He enjoys spending time with his family, photography, fishing, Hallmark movies, the guitar, and playing with his dog. He is also an artist with a presence in the local Juneau art community: Juneau Artists Gallery