Postpartum Depression · Utqiagvik · North Slope region
Postpartum Depression Care in Utqiagvik
22 Alaska-licensed telepsychiatry providers treating postpartum depression for residents of Utqiagvik in the North Slope region. All visits by secure video — no flight to Anchorage required.
About Postpartum Depression: Depression occurring during pregnancy or after childbirth.
22 Providers

Patrick Blouin, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Barbara Woo, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Nicholas Meinhardt, MD
Together for mental health

Matthew Thompson, MD, MPH
Together for mental health

Laura Adams, PMHNP
Education & Training

Asta Reindl, PMHNP-BC
Education & Training

Michael Fallon, PMHNP
Education & Training

Joseph Knoble, MD
Together for mental health

Priyanki Pareek, MD
Together for mental health

Swathi Krishna, MD
Medical Director of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Ethan Hansen, MD
Education & Training

Richard Gomez, MD
Together for mental health

Sarah Kerr, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Nadia Merali, PA-C
Education & Training

Christopher Beasley, PA-C
Education & Training

Sutina Kardas, PA-C
Together for mental health

Sarah Abdallah, MD
Together for mental health

Jonathan Brigham, MD
General Medical Director

Megan Verlage, MD
Together for mental health

Janelle Arias, MD
Education & Training

Allison Wurscher, PMHNP
Together for mental health

Amelia Durling, MD
Together for mental health
Frequently asked
Can I get postpartum depression treatment in Utqiagvik by telepsychiatry?
Yes. 22 Alaska-licensed psychiatric providers in this directory treat postpartum depression for residents of Utqiagvik through secure video — including evaluation, medication management, and follow-up.
Do I have to fly to Anchorage for postpartum depression care?
No. Every provider on this page treats Utqiagvik patients by video — no flight required.
Can a telepsychiatrist prescribe medication for postpartum depression?
Yes. Alaska-licensed psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can prescribe and manage psychiatric medication by telehealth, subject to controlled-substance rules and your pharmacy's policies.
What if I'm in crisis in Utqiagvik?
Call or text 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, or call 911. For local in-person care, the regional resource is Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital (Utqiagvik).