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 · Midnight Sun
Sleep disruption from constant daylight is a real driver of symptoms — worth flagging with a provider.
22 Providers Serving Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Amelia Durling, MD
Together for mental health

Christopher Beasley, PA-C
Education & Training

Ethan Hansen, MD
Education & Training

Nicholas Meinhardt, MD
Together for mental health

Asta Reindl, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Richard Gomez, MD
Together for mental health

Nadia Merali, PA-C
Education & Training

Michael Fallon, PMHNP
Education & Training

Sarah Abdallah, MD
Together for mental health

Joseph Knoble, MD
Together for mental health

Janelle Arias, MD
Education & Training

Laura Adams, PMHNP
Education & Training

Patrick Blouin, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Barbara Woo, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Priyanki Pareek, MD
Together for mental health

Jonathan Brigham, MD
General Medical Director

Matthew Thompson, MD, MPH
Together for mental health

Sarah Kerr, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Sutina Kardas, PA-C
Together for mental health

Megan Verlage, MD
Together for mental health

Allison Wurscher, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Swathi Krishna, MD
Medical Director of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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.