Therapist
Alek Bak is a dedicated therapist based in Salt Lake City, Utah, with a passion for supporting refugees and immigrants. Originally from South Sudan, Alek holds a bachelor's and master's degree in social work from the University of Utah.
Driven by her own experiences as a refugee, Alek is committed to providing mental health care to individuals who have faced resettlement stress, trauma, and loss. With a background in working with refugee and immigrant communities, she brings strong skills in emotional fitness, psychological wellness, social skills, and case management.
Alek's ultimate goal is to raise awareness about mental health in her community, where misconceptions often leave individuals suffering in silence. Outside of her work, she enjoys traveling, snowboarding, hiking, and staying active. Alek is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those she serves, one step at a time.
Speaks Dinka, Sudanese Arabic & English
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