Alana Ahn

Clinical Mental Health Counseling Associate

Alana works with clients who want a deeper understanding of themselves and meaningful, lasting change. Her approach is collaborative, grounded, and focused on creating a space where clients can explore challenges, reconnect with their strengths, and move toward improved wellbeing.

She integrates multiple therapeutic methods and adapts them to each client’s needs, supporting growth in ways that feel personal and sustainable.

Best fit for

Clients exploring identity, navigating life transitions, or seeking a collaborative and supportive space for personal growth.

Focus areas

  • DBT and mindfulness

  • Multicultural counseling

  • Identity exploration

  • Life transitions

  • Relationships

  • Adolescents, teens, and adults

Approach

Collaborative and integrative, combining person-centered therapy with multiple evidence-based methods to support self-understanding and growth.

Availability

In-person sessions in West Seattle
Virtual sessions across Washington State

About

Hi, I’m Alana.

I’m here to walk alongside you as you move toward deeper understanding and meaningful change. I believe growth happens when we feel safe enough to explore ourselves without judgment.

I aim to create a supportive space where you can unpack challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward improved wellbeing in ways that feel authentic to you.

How I work

My work is grounded in a person-centered foundation, while also drawing from multiple therapeutic approaches to meet your unique needs.

Together, we explore what resonates most for you and build tools that support lasting growth.

What we might work on

Clients often come to me when they are:

  • Navigating identity or self-understanding

  • Going through life transitions or major changes

  • Working through relationship challenges

  • Seeking greater emotional clarity and balance

  • Wanting to build tools for growth and resilience

Who I work with

I work with:

  • Adolescents and teens

  • Young adults

  • Adults

  • Clients from diverse cultural backgrounds

  • Individuals navigating identity, relationships, and life transitions

Location and format

Sessions are available:

  • In-person in West Seattle

  • Virtually across Washington State

FAQs

What does Alana specialize in?

Alana focuses on identity exploration, life transitions, relationships, and emotional wellbeing, using DBT, mindfulness, and multicultural counseling approaches.

What type of clients does Alana work best with?

Alana works best with clients seeking a collaborative, supportive space to better understand themselves and build meaningful change.

Does Marisol offer virtual therapy?

Yes. Alana offers both in-person sessions in West Seattle and virtual therapy across Washington State.