Sarah Niecko

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Sarah Niecko

Assistant Professor, Behavioral Health

Career Education — Health Sciences

Education

• B.A in Psychology, Michigan State University
• Master of Science in Medicine, Western Michigan University
• Doctorate of Health Sciences, Nova Southeastern University

Courses Taught

• Introduction to Behavioral Health Practices
• Introduction to Addiction, Trauma, and Crises
• Beginning Therapeutic Interventions
• Behavioral Health and the Good Life
• Introduction to Integrative Behavioral Health
• Mental Health First Aid
• Fundamentals of First Aid and CPR

Biography

Sarah has been teaching Health Science courses at UAS since the fall of 2019. She is also a certified instructor for HeartMath, Mental Health First Aid, QPR Suicide Prevention, and Basic Life Support, and has certificates in Integrative Behavioral Health and Primary Care and Integrative Mental Health and Nutrition. When she's not working, Sarah enjoys running the numerous Juneau trails, gardening, reading, and spending time with friends and family. She also enjoys relief work and has been on numerous international medical trips of various lengths working with underserved populations in Haiti, Nepal, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, and Mexico

Sarah Niecko

Assistant Professor, Behavioral Health

Career Education — Health Sciences

Email address: sniecko@alaska.edu
Phone number: 907-796-6151