A Breath of Fresh Air in Therapy

We believe that therapy should be a refreshing and positive experience. Inspired by the Arabic word "Nisma," meaning a warm breeze or breath of fresh air, our approach is designed to bring comfort and renewal to our clients. Serving the Fairbanks community, we offer comprehensive speech therapy and occupational therapy for individuals of all ages.

A Breath of Fresh Air in Therapy

We believe that therapy should be a refreshing and positive experience. Inspired by the Arabic word "Nisma," meaning a warm breeze or breath of fresh air, our approach is designed to bring comfort and renewal to our clients. Serving the Fairbanks community, we offer comprehensive speech therapy and occupational therapy for individuals of all ages.

OUR SERVICES

Therapy For All Ages

At Nisma Therapy Services, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to communicate, learn, and thrive—at every stage of life. Our team provides comprehensive therapy and tutoring services designed to support growth, independence, and confidence across all ages.

Speech Therapy

Our licensed speech-language pathologists work with children and adults to improve communication, swallowing, and voice skills. Pediatric services focus on speech and language development, social communication, and feeding and swallowing. Adult therapy addresses conditions related to neurological injury, stroke, aphasia, dysarthria, voice disorders, and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia). Each plan is personalized to help clients regain confidence and functional communication in daily life.

Occupational Therapy

Our occupational therapists help clients develop the skills needed for daily living, independence, and success at home, school, and work. Pediatric sessions focus on fine motor skills, sensory integration, play, and self-care, while adult therapy supports recovery and function following neurological injury, stroke, or other medical conditions to enhance strength, coordination, and independence in everyday tasks.

Tutoring & Academic Support

Our tutoring program provides individualized help with reading, writing, math, and homework. We focus on improving academic confidence, study skills, and overall school performance through a supportive, one-on-one approach that builds on each student’s strengths.

Together, our services are designed to empower individuals of all ages to communicate clearly, move confidently, and succeed academically.

Physical Therapy

Coming Soon

PATIENT INFORMATION

Insurance & Waitlist Information

Nisma Therapy is currently on a waitlist for new patients. Patients are added based on triage of needs, and a referral is required to be placed on the list. We also offer Telehealth for most services, and the waitlist for telehealth is often much shorter than in-person services.

Please call or text us at (907) 759-7697 to find out how long the current waitlist is. Please specify the service(s) needed and if you are interested in in-person or telehealth.

  • AETNA

  • BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

  • MEDICAID

  • MEDICARE PART B

  • TRICARE

  • MODA

AETNA

BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

MEDICAID

MEDICARE PART B

TRICARE

MODA

All insurance plans are different. We encourage you to contact your insurance provider to verify benefits prior to making an appointment.

OUR PHILPSOPHY

Activity-based

Therapy for Natural

Development

We understand that traditional therapy settings can feel clinical and impersonal. That’s why we’ve cultivated a warm, welcoming environment where clients feel comfortable and included.

Our therapy sessions go beyond the conventional; we incorporate arts and crafts, outdoor activities such as gardening, cooking, and play to make therapy engaging and relevant to real-life situations for all ages and stages. By encouraging activity-based therapy, we facilitate development in a natural and enjoyable manner.

Most people don’t want to be in therapy. I wanted to create something refreshing. Something welcoming. A positive experience.”

Brianna Bates

Founder & Owner

102 10th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA

Alaska Location

102 10th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701

PHONE

Main (907) 759-7697 fax (907) 600- 5065

Hours
Monday-Thursday: 8am – 5pm

Friday: By Appointment

​​Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Closed on National Holidays

Become a Patient

Contact us to learn more or to schedule your first appointment.
*Nisma Therapy is currently on a waitlist for new patients. Patients are added based on triage of needs, and a referral is required to be placed on the list.

We are Hiring! Apply for a Career with Nisma

We are looking for a new SLP, OT and SLPA/COTA for hire! Interested? Please fill out the form via the link above and send us your resume. We will be in touch if you are a match!

BECOME A PATIENT

Nisma Therapy is currently on a waitlist for new patients. Patients are added based on triage of needs, and a referral is required to be placed on the list. We also offer telehealth for most services, with a shorter waitlist. Please Contact us to learn more or to be added to the waitlist.

Alaska Location

102 10th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701

PHONE

Main (907) 759-7697

fax (907) 600- 5065

WE ARE HIRING! Click to apply for a career with Nisma.
We are always on the lookout for talented SLP, OT, SLPA/COTA, PT for hire! Please fill out the form via the link above and send us your resume. We will be in touch if you are a match!

HOURS

Monday-Thursday: 8am – 5pm

Friday: By Appointment

​​Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Closed on National Holidays

102 10th Ave, Fairbanks, AK 99701, USA

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