Alaska Behavioral Health Anchorage Child and Family Clinic

4020 Folker Street, Anchorage, AK 99508

Est. 1974 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Alaska Behavioral Health Anchorage Child and Family Clinic

Alaska Behavioral Health Child and Family Clinic treats children, teens, and families dealing with emotional and behavioral issues like trauma, anxiety, and aggression. They offer intensive outpatient programs ( IOP) and partial hospitalization program ( PHP) highlighting primary focus on trauma-informed care. This clinic is part of the wide national network of Child Trauma Centers in and outside of Alaska.
An approach using therapies that are tailored to fit each family's needs such as specialized treatments like trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). This helps children and families develop life skills, improve relationships through effective communication and positive attitude towards handling life’s challenges.
This clinic is basically outpatient and community-based and also provides a partial hospitalization program for ages 9-17 for an intensive therapy program. Treatment is customized to support patients and their families in their own homes and communities rather than in a live-in setting. The outpatient program includes skills development, activity therapies and lunch.

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Adolescents Children Young Adults Girls Boys

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Crisis intervention team Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Private non-profit organization
County or local government funds Community Mental Health Block Grants Community Service Block Grants Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Other State funds Private health insurance State corrections or juvenile justice funds Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Young adults Members of military families Clients with HIV or AIDS Persons with eating disorders Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Mentoring/peer support
Smoking not permitted
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Vaping not permitted
Family psychoeducation Psychosocial rehabilitation services Case management service Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Alaska Behavioral Health Anchorage Child and Family Clinic

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 5 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

4020 Folker Street, Anchorage, AK, 99508

Quick Facts

Program5 days
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted

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(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Trauma Informed Family Involvement Wellness

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

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Frequently Asked Questions

Alaska Behavioral Health Anchorage Child and Family Clinic accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Alaska Behavioral Health Anchorage Child and Family Clinic offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in AK or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 5 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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