Denny Tranel, PsyD, MSW, LCSW
Minnesota, Wisconsin and New Mexico Physician Assistant Medical Licensure
Licensed Clinical Social Work, Alaska
Foundation of Integrity and Peace
Anchorage, Alaska
Licensed Clinical Social, Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
November 1998 to current
Provide Individual, Family and Group therapy, clinical assessments and clinical supervision. Business/Management consultation.
Total Recovery
Boynton Beach, Florida
Clinical Director
June 1994 to November 1997
Executive Director Responsible for developing and implementing mental health/substance abuse treatment program serving inner city adolescents and children in outpatient, in-school and in juvenile detention settings. Drug addiction, drug dealing and gang involvement/interventions integral component of the treatment. Supervised staff of 120 clinicians and 10 directors.
Aspirus-Riverview
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Assistant Medical Director
April 2015 to May 2017
Executive Director Responsible for developing and implementing mental health/substance abuse treatment program serving inner city adolescents and children in outpatient, in-school and in juvenile detention settings. Drug addiction, drug dealing and gang involvement/interventions integral component of the treatment. Supervised staff of 120 clinicians and 10 directors.
Alaska Children’s Services
Anchorage, Alaska
Mental Health Counselor
July 1992 to June 1994
Live-in counselor for residential treatment program. Responsible for daily living skills development, individual and group therapy.
SEARHC Hospital
Sitka, Alaska
Outward Bound Counselor
July 1991 to June 1992
Experiential outward bound program for Alaska Native Youth in need of intensive in-patient substance abuse, mental health treatment.
United States Air Force (USAF)
Texas, Illinois, Alaska
Medical Technician
Nov 1985 to June 1991
5 ½ years experience as hospital based medic. Six months OB/Labor and Delivery, 2 ½ years Emergency Room Medic, 2 ½ years Critical Care. Honorable Discharge as Sergeant. ER shift supervisor utilizing “medic only model.” Responsible for staff supervision and managing patient flow. Responded to emergencies in and out of hospital.
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Masters in Physician Assistant Studies
May 15, 2010
Cal-Southern University
Santa Barbara, California
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, April 2008
Specialty focus: Clinical psychology with emphasis addictions and traumatic stress disorders
Barry University
Miami Shores, Florida
Masters of Social Work. August, 1995
University of Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska
Bachelors of Social Work. May, 2004
North Star Training Academy
Anchorage, Alaska
Paramedic Certification. Aug, 2000
United States Air Force USA
Medical Technician. March, 1986