Board Vote for 2025 Award Nominees

Baker-Lane Award

Awarded to an AK-PA member for meritorious service to the association.

Hannah Ekstrom, PsyD
Sandra Mitchell, PhD

Distinguished Rural Provider

Awarded to a psychologist or mental health provider in recognition for extraordinary dedication as a rural behavioral health provider.

Teri Forst, LPCS

Cultural Humanitarian Award

Awarded to a group or person doing outstanding work to advance human welfare in their community or in the state.

Mary Elkins, LPC
Nicole Klingenberg, CDC-S

Distinguished Service Award

Awarded to a psychologist, mental health provider or educator who has provided distinguished service for their community or in the state.

(Vote for two)

Mary Elkins, LPC
Hattie Harvey, PhD
Emily Hooyer, MA, LPCS
Erika Stannard, PsyD