Alaska Behavioral Health
Behavioral Health • Kotzebue, AK • Since 1974
About
Alaska Behavioral Health is a nonprofit, community-based mental health provider founded in 1974 and headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska. It is the largest mental health provider in the state, with clinics in Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Wasilla, serving children and adults with a wide range of needs—from anxiety and depression to serious mental illness. Services include evaluation, psychiatric/medication management, counseling, skill development, case management, and intensive supports. The organization employs about 78 people and operates five offices across Alaska, with contact information and locations listed for its main sites in Anchorage and Fairbanks.
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
4020 Folker Street; Anchorage, AK 99508, US
Phone
907-563-1000
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
same-day walk in crisis at all clinics during business hours; 24-hour crisis care line in Fairbanks; Mobile Crisis Team response
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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We bill any insurance for services
Languages Spoken
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Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Alaska Behavioral Health website: 4.3/5 (1569 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some patients report excellent experiences with clinical care
Common complaints
- Difficulty reaching staff via phone
- Issues with appointment scheduling and administrative responsiveness
- Communication gaps between staff departments (e.g., billing and front desk)
- Perceived lack of empathy or professional social skills from some staff members
"Horrible place to work with they never pickup phone calls never get phone calls back even when leaving voicemails... I have tried multiple times calling up there to schedule an appointment but they will not answer its a joke."
— LocalGuideWorld"I find that their staff is inconsistent and does not communicate within themselves well- billing does not talk to the front desk... I felt my that my care was not well managed, and I was disrespected."
— LocalGuideWorld"I've had mostly excellent experiences with ABH."
— YelpSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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