Southeast Region · Alaska Borough
Psychiatrists Serving Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Borough seat: Craig · Population approx. 5,753 · Off the road system
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area covers Prince of Wales Island and outlying communities, the largest island grouping in Southeast Alaska.
Local context
Crisis resources
In a mental health emergency, call or text 988, or call 911.
Regional in-person resource: SEARHC Alicia Roberts Medical Center (Klawock). Tribally operated regional hub for Prince of Wales Island.
Common insurance
- Premera Blue Cross
- Aetna
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare
- Medicare
- Alaska Medicaid
- SEARHC (tribal)
Seasonal note · Berry Season
Late summer is a stable window for starting or adjusting treatment before the dark returns.
22 Providers Serving Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Michael Fallon, PMHNP
Education & Training

Swathi Krishna, MD
Medical Director of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Laura Adams, PMHNP
Education & Training

Priyanki Pareek, MD
Together for mental health

Patrick Blouin, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Janelle Arias, MD
Education & Training

Megan Verlage, MD
Together for mental health

Joseph Knoble, MD
Together for mental health

Matthew Thompson, MD, MPH
Together for mental health

Ethan Hansen, MD
Education & Training

Nadia Merali, PA-C
Education & Training

Sarah Kerr, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Jonathan Brigham, MD
General Medical Director

Sutina Kardas, PA-C
Together for mental health

Barbara Woo, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Asta Reindl, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Allison Wurscher, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Richard Gomez, MD
Together for mental health

Sarah Abdallah, MD
Together for mental health

Nicholas Meinhardt, MD
Together for mental health

Amelia Durling, MD
Together for mental health

Christopher Beasley, PA-C
Education & Training
Cities in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Frequently asked
Are there psychiatrists who see patients in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area?
Yes. 22 Alaska-licensed psychiatric providers in this directory treat patients across Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area by secure telepsychiatry — no travel to Anchorage required.
Do I have to fly to Anchorage for psychiatric care?
No. Every provider listed here treats patients in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area by video. You do not need to fly out for routine psychiatric appointments or medication management.
What if I'm in a mental health crisis in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area?
Call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or call 911 for an immediate emergency. For local in-person care, the regional resource is SEARHC Alicia Roberts Medical Center (Klawock).
What insurance is commonly accepted in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area?
Most providers in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area bill the carriers common to the Southeast region: Premera Blue Cross, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, Alaska Medicaid, SEARHC (tribal). Verify acceptance directly with the individual provider before booking.