Bering Strait Alaska · Nome Census Area · Fly-in
Telepsychiatry in Nome
Population approx. 3,699
Nome is a city in the Nome Census Area of the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Located on the southern Seward Peninsula coast on the Norton Sound of the Bering Sea, it has a rich history linked to the gold rush of the late 19th century.
Closest in-person crisis resource
Norton Sound Health Corporation — Behavioral Health (Nome)
Regional behavioral-health hub serving Nome and Bering Strait villages.
In an emergency, call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911.
Insurance commonly accepted in Bering Strait
- Alaska Medicaid
- Medicare
- IHS / Norton Sound (tribal beneficiaries)
- Premera Blue Cross
Confirm in-network status with the provider and your plan before booking.
Right now in Alaska — Freeze-Up
Daylight loss accelerates this month — a good time to reassess seasonal depression risk.
Seasonal mental-health guide →22 Providers Serving Nome
We also publish the full NPI-verified directory — every psychiatrist, psychiatric NP, LCSW, and counselor with an Alaska practice address in Nome, pulled nightly from the NPPES registry.
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