Sandra Kleven, LCSW
- 35 years of experience
- Warm nonjudgmental therapy style
- Focus on self worth
About Sandra Kleven
She often works with individuals who feel stuck in isolation or loneliness, are struggling with communication, or are navigating major life changes. Her areas of focus also include caregiver stress, women’s issues, mood disorders, and the search for life purpose. Throughout therapy, she helps clients strengthen self-love, reconnect with what matters most, and build more meaningful relationships and supports.
Sandra’s style is warm and non-judgmental, creating room for clients to explore their experiences honestly and at their own pace. She emphasizes practical coping strategies and resilience while honoring each person’s strengths, insight, and potential. Her goal is to walk alongside clients as they move toward greater clarity, connection, and a renewed sense of inner steadiness.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Sandra Kleven have?
Sandra Kleven has 35 years of experience as a therapist.
Is Sandra Kleven a licensed therapist?
Yes. Sandra Kleven is licensed as an LCSW, with Alaska license number AK LCSW CSWS257.
In which languages does Sandra Kleven provide therapy?
Sandra Kleven provides therapy in English.
Where is Sandra Kleven located?
Sandra Kleven is located in Alaska.
How can I work with Sandra Kleven as my therapist?
Sessions with Sandra Kleven are available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering several ways to connect based on what feels most comfortable.
Does Sandra Kleven work with international clients?
No. Sandra Kleven does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Sandra Kleven cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Based Support, Delivered Online
Sandra Kleven uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques, which means the work is guided by approaches that are widely used in clinical practice and informed by research. In online therapy, this can look like identifying patterns that keep anxiety or depression going and practicing new ways to respond to stressors, grief reactions, or major life changes. It can also include building practical coping tools and strengthening day-to-day resilience, especially when someone feels isolated or overwhelmed by caregiver responsibilities.Because people’s needs differ, finding the right approach is treated as part of the process. Sandra collaborates with clients to clarify goals, understand what has and has not helped before, and choose strategies that fit the client’s preferences and pace. The focus stays flexible and responsive, so therapy can support self-esteem, self-love, communication, and a clearer sense of life direction in a way that feels grounded and workable.
Online therapy also makes it easier to get consistent support without added travel. Clients can meet with Sandra through video calls or phone sessions, and can also use live chat or text-based messaging for added flexibility. These options can help therapy fit into busy schedules and changing routines while still staying connected to a licensed professional.