AK-PA Member Spotlight2026-07-10T10:04:35-08:00

AK-PA Member Spotlight

Celebrating the people, passions, and professional journeys of Alaska Psychological Association members.

807, 2026

Michelle Burlin, JD, MA, LPC

Where behavioral health and the law meet, Michelle Burlin has found her calling. Some careers follow a straight path. Michelle Burlin's has been shaped by a desire to understand both the human experience and the systems designed [...]

1906, 2025

Welcome to our new 2025 Members!

2025 is about halfway over and we want to welcome our 9 new members to Alaska Psychological Association! Paul Gaines Jr Josh Goldstein Josie Heyano Janet Huff Aaron Fong Elizabeth Mangini - Student Member Mary Claire Sager Michelle Boltz Liz [...]

2201, 2025

Rebekah Burket, PhD appointed as AK-PA President-Elect

At the December 2024 board meeting, board President Seth Green, PhD appointed Dr. Burket to serve as President-Elect when she agreed to serve in that officer position after Hannah Ekstrom, PsyD stepped down last October. Dr. Burket is a lifelong [...]

AK-PA Member Spotlight is a regular feature welcoming new members, providing member updates, and celebrating the people, passions, and professional journeys of Alaska Psychological Association members. Spotlight stories will include these focus areas:

  • Early Career Professional
  • Rural Alaska or Remote Practice
  • Board Member and Committee Leadership
  • Alaska Native Mental Health Leader or Indigenous Behavioral Health
  • Private Practice or Innovative Clinical Practice
  • Research, Teaching, or Student Training
  • Author, Speaker, Research Publication, or Professional Achievement
  • Community Mental Health, Integrated Care, or Nonprofit Leadership
  • Behavioral Health Professional
  • Advocacy, Public Service, or Community Leadership
  • Career Reflection, Mentor, or Lifetime Achievement

To nominate yourself or a colleague for a future Member Spotlight, contact the AK-PA Executive Director at executivedirector@ak-pa.org.

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