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Alaska Psychiatric Institute

Anchorage, AK 99508
+1 (888) 123-4567
Alaska Psychiatric Institute

About

The rehabilitation center, known as the Anchorage Psychiatric Hospital, is a governmental facility that offers essential support to residents of Alaska through a caring approach that emphasizes safety, integrity, and a sense of hope. Operated by the Alaska Department of Family and Community Services, this center provides both inpatient and outpatient mental health support to young people and adults, including individuals who need specialized forensic care or extended treatment. With the capacity to accommodate up to 80 individuals, the center focuses on addressing acute psychiatric issues through well-organized programs designed to foster stabilization, recovery, and independence. The team of clinicians employs proven therapeutic approaches, including comprehensive diagnostic assessments, family and group therapy, as well as individual psychotherapy sessions that last between 30 to 60 minutes. Services offered include collaborative treatment planning, psychiatric evaluations with or without medical intervention, and ongoing follow-up care. The staff is committed to continuous learning and high standards, creating a welcoming and non-judgmental atmosphere where patients can acquire coping mechanisms and enhance their resilience. Patients are assigned to one of three secure units—adolescent, forensic, or adult—depending on their therapeutic needs and safety requirements. Room assignments are tailored to accommodate individual situations. The staff coordinates meals and transportation for outpatient clients as necessary. While availability may fluctuate based on gender demographics or the necessity for personalized attention, the primary emphasis remains on sustaining a structured, nurturing environment that promotes healing and individual development.

Treatment Focus

At the rehabilitation center, you will find individualized support for mental health issues. Their services include therapeutic interventions and customized treatment plans that align with your specific requirements, diagnoses, and personal choices.

Founded

1962

Typical Program Length

90 days

Providers Policy

Confirm the insurance coverage and explore payment alternatives at Alaska Psychiatric Institute. Reach out to verify which insurance plans are accepted and inquire about the billing processes.

Services & Amenities

Insurance Accepted

AetnaAnthemBlueCross BlueShieldBright HealthCareFirstCarelon Behavioral HealthCignaComPsychGuideWellHealthNetHealthPartnersHighmarkHumanaITU FundsIntermountain HealthcareKaiser PermanenteMHNMedicaidMedicareOptumOscarTricareTufts HealthUnited Healthcare

Care Options

OutpatientResidential Rehab

Specializations

DepressionPost Traumatic Stress DisorderSchizophrenia

Who We Treat

MenMen and WomenWomen

Treatment Approaches

Evidence-BasedFamily InvolvementIndividual Treatment

Therapies

1-on-1 CounselingCognitive Behavioral TherapyDialectical Behavior TherapyFamily TherapyGroup TherapyLife SkillsPsychoeducationTrauma-Specific Therapy

Languages Spoken

English

Aftercare Services

Discharge PlanningOutpatient Treatment

Conditions We Treat

AnxietyBipolarDepressionPersonality DisordersPost Traumatic Stress DisorderSuicidality

Location

Location

3700 Piper Street, Anchorage, AK, 99508