Alaska Mental Health News
Weekly updates on telepsychiatry, psychiatry, tribal health, substance use, and statewide policy across Alaska.
Alaska Mental Health · shvs.org
State Health Updates
4 days ago · Governor Hochul announced that $21 million in capital and start-up funding was awarded to establish three new Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Programs and ...
October 19, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · facebook.com
Juneau nonprofits receive Alaska Mental Health Trust grants 2026
3 days ago · Through GCI Gives, 13 organizations across Alaska have been awarded over $100,000 in grants to support mental health and suicide prevention efforts. These ...
October 19, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · alaskamentalhealthtrust.org
Board Meeting Archives - Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority
4 days ago · ... Funding / Financials · Grants · FAQ · PRIORITIES · Priority: Prevention ... Policy Review Webinar Link Zoom Link Meeting ID: 842 6183 9319 Passcode: 907 ...
October 19, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · facebook.com
Alaska's mental health trust model for Whitman County, WA state
7 days ago · Through investments and land revenue, its financial assets have grown to approximately $1 billion! The Trust uses this money to fund mental health programs, ...
October 19, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · oneclickpolitics.com
Compare text - One Click Politics
5 days ago · It is the intent of the legislature that the Board of Education 06 and Early Development develop guidelines for instruction in mental health in consultation 07 ...
October 19, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · jobs.uhsinc.com
Activity Therapist in ANCHORAGE, Alaska - UHS Careers
5 days ago · UHS is hiring a Activity Therapist in ANCHORAGE, Alaska. Review all of the job details and apply today!
October 19, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · facebook.com
Addressing substance use in Alaska for prescribers ECHO - Facebook
4 days ago · A statewide community of practice intended for Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Emergency Department Prescribers, Pharmacists, and more!
October 19, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · sobernation.com
True North Recovery | Rehab & Detox Palmer, AK - Sober Nation
4 days ago · True North Recovery Inc is a substance use treatment center located at 2650 Broadview Avenue in Palmer, Alaska, within the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The center ...
October 19, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · trustsocal.com
Drug & Alcohol Rehab Near Unalaska, AK - Trust SoCal
4 days ago · Drug and alcohol rehab support for Unalaska, Alaska. Trust SoCal offers detox, residential, PHP, and IOP treatment with confidential admissions.
October 19, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · facebook.com
MAT IS ABOUT MORE | Proven benefits of Medication for Addiction ...
7 days ago · MAT is the use of FDA-approved medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a "whole-patient" approach to the treatment of ...
October 19, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · va.gov
Anchorage Midtown VA Medical Center | VA Alaska Health Care
4 days ago · We can help you overcome substance use problems from unhealthy alcohol use to life-threatening addiction. We match our services—like counseling, group therapy ...
October 19, 2026
Alaska Psychiatry · facebook.com
Freedom Behavioral Health Solutions opens in Anchorage - Facebook
5 days ago · We have exciting news! Rural Psychiatry Associates is expanding our services in Alaska with a new clinic in Anchorage. This expansion allows us to serve ...
October 19, 2026
Alaska Psychiatry · akpsychiatry.org
News - Alaska Psychiatric Association
5 days ago · New Study Links ADHD to More Than Fourfold Higher Hazard of Cognitive Impairment. Dr. Daniel Amen calls for greater attention to lifelong brain health ...
October 19, 2026
Alaska Psychiatry · locumtenens.com
Psychiatry Jobs in Minnesota, Psychiatrist Jobs | LocumTenens.com
4 days ago · Minnesota Psychiatry jobs at LocumTenens.com - The industry's largest job board and full-service healthcare staffing agency. New Jobs posted daily.
October 19, 2026
Telehealth in Alaska · lifestance.com
Therapists Accepting Northwell Direct in Alaska - LifeStance Health
4 days ago · Yes. LifeStance is in-network with Northwell Direct in Alaska. You can use your benefits to cover therapy, psychiatry, and other mental health services.
October 19, 2026
Telehealth in Alaska · facebook.com
Free or low-cost therapy and psychiatry options in Fairbanks ...
7 days ago · Alaska Behavioral Health, and FNA offer sliding scale or low-cost therapy options, with some providing walk-in services or telehealth.
October 19, 2026
Telehealth in Alaska · indeed.com
Remote nurse jobs in Alaska - Indeed
2 days ago · Staff Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) — Remote | Telehealth | Full-Time or Part-Time | Alaska · $150,000 - $300,000 a year · Full-time.
October 19, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · juneauempire.com
2 Juneau non-profits recieve grant awards from Alaska Mental Health ...
## 2 Juneau non-profits recieve grant awards from Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority Two beneficiary-serving organizations in Juneau were among 20 Alaskan organizations that received grants in the first quarter of the 2027 fiscal year. The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority (Trust) Board of Trustees approved $3.6 million in grants to Alaska non-profits, tribal entities, government agencies, and service providers that serve Trust beneficiaries. The Kin Support Program Haa – Yaitxu Saiani and National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Juneau both received trust funding to support direct se
October 12, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · facebook.com
We're grateful for the work Alaska Behavioral Health's Mobile Crisis ...
7 days ago · Our board of trustees recently awarded more than $800,000 to Alaska Behavioral Health to support mobile crisis response teams (MCT) in Fairbanks.
October 12, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · world.einnews.com
ALASKA MENTAL HEALTH TRUST AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES $3.6M ...
3 days ago · ALASKA MENTAL HEALTH TRUST AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES $3.6M IN GRANT AWARDS ; Alaska Impact Alliance, UReCares Stipend and Respite Program, $250,000 ; Alaska Safety ...
October 12, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · instagram.com
Mental Illness is rare. Fact: It touches most Alaskan families. 1 in 5 US ...
6 days ago · Struggling with mental illness doesn't make anyone weak, and no one in Alaska should face it alone. We offer quick access to services and comprehensive care.
October 12, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · indigenouscop.org
Grant For Youth Mental And Behavioral Health: Native ...
5 days ago · Estimated Award Amount: Up to $250,000 per year per award · Anticipated Number of Awards: 52 · No Cost Sharing or Match required.
October 12, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · facebook.com
It's the week before the statewide Medication for Addiction Treatment ...
3 days ago · The Alaska Division of Behavioral Health's Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Guide has recently been updated with new practical guidance for Alaska ...
October 12, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · instagram.com
It's the week before the statewide Medications for Addiction Treatment ...
2 days ago · | It's the week before the statewide Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) Conference (Oct. 13-15), so we're sharing this inspiring clip from Alaska ...
October 12, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · addictioncenter.com
Volunteers of America (VOA)/Alaska - Anchorage, AK - Addiction Center
5 days ago · Volunteers of America (VOA)/Alaska offers residential treatment and telehealth in Anchorage, AK. Opioid Treatment And Rehab. Addiction Center (855) 635-2334 ...
October 12, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · facebook.com
Alaska's 10th annual medications for addiction treatment conference
4 days ago · The 10th Annual Medications for Addiction Treatment Conference will bring together healthcare providers, peers, policymakers, and community partners to discuss ...
October 12, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · recovery.com
SEARHC - Comprehensive Addiction Services Juneau - Recovery.com
4 days ago · Outpatient clinic focused on opioid treatment, (907) 463-0600. Juneau serves adults 18 and older across Southeast Alaska struggling with opioid, alcohol, ...
October 12, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · linkedin.com
Comprehensive Treatment Centers hiring Substance Use Counselor in ...
4 days ago · Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
October 12, 2026
Alaska Psychiatry · locumtenens.com
Psychiatry Jobs in Michigan, Psychiatrist Jobs | LocumTenens.com
7 days ago · Alaska Psychiatrist/IMLC | Inpatient | All Adults. Updated: 2 weeks ago AK, MI, MN, OR, WA, WI Locum Tenens. - Inpatient - BC in General Psychiatry preferred ...
October 12, 2026
Alaska Psychiatry · careersingovernment.com
Active Psychiatrist - Careers In Government
2 days ago · Benefits include: – Paid continuing education – $272,000 signing (accession) bonus – 30 days of paid vacation earned annually – Non-contributory retirement ...
October 12, 2026
Alaska Psychiatry · searhc.org
Vintage Park Campus – Behavioral Health - SEARHC
4 days ago · At the Vintage Park Campus we offer a broad range of behavioral health services with psychiatrists and behavioral health therapists on staff.
October 12, 2026
Alaska Psychiatry · health.usnews.com
Dr. Anthony Privratsky, MD | Anchorage, AK - US News Health
4 days ago · Dr. Anthony Privratsky is a psychiatrist in Anchorage, Alaska. He received his medical degree from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) ...
October 12, 2026
Telehealth in Alaska · facebook.com
Alaska is big, and getting care can be hard. But getting help shouldn't be ...
5 days ago · Phone: 1-866-488-7386 Mobile Crisis Team: 24/7 Call 911 or 907-459-6800 for a clinician & peer team to respond to you. Our community has several walk-in crisis ...
October 12, 2026
Telehealth in Alaska · linkedin.com
Remote Clinical Psychologist - Older Adults | PhD / PsyD - LinkedIn
5 days ago · Join a nationwide virtual practice transforming mental healthcare for older adults. We fill your caseload, handle the administrative work, and surround you with ...
October 12, 2026
Telehealth in Alaska · instagram.com
Alaska is big, and getting care can be hard. But getting help ... - Instagram
5 days ago · Bridges Behavioral Health is in Fairbanks. Its patients do not have to be. Telehealth visits reach people anywhere in Alaska, including the remote places ...
October 12, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · facebook.com
Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority mini grants available up ... - Facebook
6 days ago · Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority mini grant program provides individuals within all Trust beneficiary groups up to $2,500 for a broad range of equipment, ...
October 5, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · namifairbanks.org
Behavioral Health Mini Grants - NAMI Fairbanks
5 days ago · Behavioral Health Mini Grant Program. Maximum funding: Up to $3,000 per beneficiary per state fiscal year, July 1–June 30.
October 5, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · akpsychiatry.org
News - Alaska Psychiatric Association
6 days ago · The three-year grant, which began on July 1, will help New Solutions serve 267 individuals while addressing a critical gap between emergency psychiatric ...
October 5, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · content.govdelivery.com
This Week's Updates - GovDelivery - Granicus
5 hours ago · The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority is working to expand services for individuals with brain injuries. Alaska Mental Health Trust beneficiaries. funding ...
October 5, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · facebook.com
October is National Substance Use Prevention Month ... - Facebook
4 days ago · Alaska Crisis Services / Careline Call or text 988 for 24/7 crisis support. You can also call 1-877-266-4357. local resource list with substance use, recovery, ...
October 5, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · instagram.com
The Future of Medications for Addiction Treatment in Alaska ...
7 days ago · MAT combines medication with clinical support to help reduce cravings, manage withdrawal, and support long-term recovery. Confidential consults: (707) 200-1950
October 5, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · jamanetwork.com
Opioid Use Disorder and Evidence-Based Care Among ...
3 days ago · This cohort evaluates progression through the opioid use disorder cascade of care among Medicaid-enrolled adolescents and young adults and whether key.
October 5, 2026
Telehealth in Alaska · linkedin.com
Remote Clinical Psychologist – Older Adults | PhD / PsyD | Alaska
5 days ago · Join a nationwide virtual practice transforming mental healthcare for older adults. Licensed in Alaska) Start at 15 hours per week (1099) or 25 hours per week ...
October 5, 2026
Telehealth in Alaska · ats.rippling.com
Mental Health Therapist - Alaska | NOCD - Rippling
5 days ago · NOCD creates access to online therapy for people with OCD through our telehealth platform. In the NOCD app, Members can quickly access and schedule live, face- ...
October 5, 2026
Telehealth in Alaska · facebook.com
True North Recovery telehealth services in Alaska - Facebook
7 days ago · True North Recovery offers Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Mental Health Telehealth Services across Alaska, bringing care directly to you—wherever you call ...
October 5, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · facebook.com
Alaska is not short on money for addiction and behavioral health ...
6 days ago · Alaska is not short on money for addiction and behavioral health treatment. The state channels tens of millions of dollars a year through Medicaid, the opioid ...
September 28, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · linkedin.com
Addressing Alaska's Psychiatric Health Services Shortage - LinkedIn
6 days ago · If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health, substance use, or suicidal crisis, call or text 988 to connect with trained crisis support.
September 28, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · beckersbehavioralhealth.com
Providence Alaska to open 16-bed youth behavioral health center
The Alaska Department of Health, Well Being Trust and donors to the Providence Alaska Foundation supported the center.
September 28, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · samhsa.gov
Pledging to Advance Behavioral Health - SAMHSA
# Pledging to Advance Behavioral Health ## Signatories **Cynthia Grant**
September 28, 2026
Alaska Mental Health · headway.co
Find bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Alaska - Headway
5 days ago · Book in-network Alaska therapists & psychiatrists who specialize in bipolar disorder. Schedule an online or in-person session today.
September 28, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · facebook.com
Alaska's Next Move program supports new paths for wellness and ...
7 days ago · In just two weeks, professionals, advocates, and community leaders will come together to explore solutions for addiction and behavioral health in Alaska.
September 28, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · alaskapublic.org
Anchorage police to 'deflect' some with substance use issues, rather ...
3 days ago · The Anchorage Police Department launched a program Wednesday that aims to connect people to drug treatment instead of arresting them.
September 28, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · samhsa.gov
SAMHSA Awards Almost $250 Million to Expand Addiction Treatment ...
# SAMHSA Awards Almost $250 Million to Expand Addiction Treatment, Overdose Prevention and Mental Health Services ## Expanding Addiction Treatment and Preventing Overdose - [Medication-Assisted Treatment – Prescription Drug and Opioid Addiction](https://www.samhsa.gov/grants/grants-dashboard?f%5B0%5D=by_award_fy%3A2026&f%5B1%5D=by_nofo_number%3ATI-26-008&page=0%2C3#awards-tab) ($69.4 million) will expand access to medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), helping more people access treatment and recovery while reducing illicit opioid use, prescription opioid misuse, and overdose. - [Comprehe
September 28, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · instagram.com
ONLINE RECOVERY | Online counseling, recovery ... - Instagram
4 days ago · Adaego Recovery provides outpatient mental health and substance use services for adults and adolescents, with care available in person or virtually,
September 28, 2026
Substance Use & Recovery · accountablehq.com
When Residential Programs Can Share Counseling Notes with Courts
6 days ago · Learn when Alaska residential programs can disclose substance use treatment records, how 42 C.F.R. Part 2 limits court orders, and steps to protect privacy.
September 28, 2026
Tribal Health · facebook.com
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium - Facebook
2 days ago · The Native and Strong Lifeline is free, confidential, and available 24/7/365 for people experiencing a mental health crisis, substance use concerns, or ...
September 28, 2026
Tribal Health · dshs.wa.gov
Services for American Indians and Alaska Natives - DSHS
6 days ago · Access culturally specific behavioral health resources, Tribal collaboration initiatives and dedicated recovery support programs. Native and Strong Lifeline.
September 28, 2026
Tribal Health · instagram.com
American Indian/Alaska Native adults are 11% more likely than U.S. ...
6 days ago · American Indian/Alaska Native adults are 11% more likely than U.S. adults overall to report having a mental illness in the past year, but are 17% less likely ...
September 28, 2026
Tribal Health · kosu.org
$31M in federal grants target Oklahoma tribal nations' mental ...
3 days ago · The funding totals $2.2 million and will flow to three programs: trauma-informed services in schools, tribal behavioral health substance use prevention and ...
September 28, 2026
Tribal Health · facebook.com
For September's Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, we asked Elders ...
6 days ago · ANTHC Behavioral Health Wellness Clinic offers telehealth counseling, assessments, and referral support to Tribal beneficiaries 18 and older anywhere in Alaska ...
September 28, 2026