Interior Alaska · Fairbanks North Star Borough · On the road system
Telepsychiatry in Badger
Population approx. 19,031
Badger is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Fairbanks North Star Borough of Alaska. It was one of the CDPs created in 2010 out of small suburbs and outskirts of Fairbanks.
Closest in-person crisis resource
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital — Behavioral Health
Interior Alaska's regional hub for crisis evaluation and inpatient psychiatric care.
In an emergency, call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911.
Insurance commonly accepted in Interior
- Premera Blue Cross
- Aetna
- Cigna
- UnitedHealthcare
- TRICARE West
- Medicare
- Alaska Medicaid
Confirm in-network status with the provider and your plan before booking.
Right now in Alaska — Berry Season
Late summer is a stable window for starting or adjusting treatment before the dark returns.
Seasonal mental-health guide →22 Providers Serving Badger

Christopher Beasley, PA-C
Education & Training

Amelia Durling, MD
Together for mental health

Patrick Blouin, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Nadia Merali, PA-C
Education & Training

Allison Wurscher, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Joseph Knoble, MD
Together for mental health

Asta Reindl, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Nicholas Meinhardt, MD
Together for mental health

Ethan Hansen, MD
Education & Training

Priyanki Pareek, MD
Together for mental health

Richard Gomez, MD
Together for mental health

Laura Adams, PMHNP
Education & Training

Barbara Woo, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Matthew Thompson, MD, MPH
Together for mental health

Sarah Abdallah, MD
Together for mental health

Janelle Arias, MD
Education & Training

Swathi Krishna, MD
Medical Director of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Jonathan Brigham, MD
General Medical Director

Megan Verlage, MD
Together for mental health

Michael Fallon, PMHNP
Education & Training

Sutina Kardas, PA-C
Together for mental health

Sarah Kerr, PMHNP
Together for mental health
Looking for every licensed provider in Badger?
We also publish the full NPI-verified directory — every psychiatrist, psychiatric NP, LCSW, and counselor with an Alaska practice address in Badger, pulled nightly from the NPPES registry.
See all providers in Badger →Borough & nearby communities