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Anchorage, Alaska, United States
AK Child and Family
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Children entering AK Child & Family Home-Based Services who lack Medicaid eligibility and private insurance coverage may qualify for financial assistance through a sliding scale fee.
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About AK Child and Family
AK Child & Family, located in Anchorage, Alaska, helps children and adolescents who face mental health challenges like trauma, self-harm, and behavior issues. They offer different levels of care, including 24-hour residential treatment with the help of caring staff, structured support, and focus on each person’s unique needs.
Find Support Through Proven Therapies
Residents will experience a well-rounded treatment plan that helps build emotional strength and healthier thinking pattern. The combination of evidence-based practices and trauma-informed care encourages lasting personal growth and stability.
Heal in a Safe and Active Environment
Recovery is supported through structured routines, physical activity, and nutritious meals. This balanced environment promotes both mental and physical wellness, helping the youth feel safe, supported, and be ready for life challenges.
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Insurance Accepted
Provider's Policy:Children entering AK Child & Family Home-Based Services who lack Medicaid eligibility and private insurance coverage may qualify for financial assistance through a sliding scale fee.
Medicaid
<p>Signed into law through the Social Security Act in 1965, Medicaid is a United States government program that offers health insurance to those with limited income.</p>
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Center Overview
Adolescents
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
Children
Treatment for children incorporates the psychiatric care they need and education, often led by on-site teachers to keep children on track with school.
Treatment Focus
At this center, you receive personalized care for mental health conditions. They provide therapy and tailor treatment to your unique needs, diagnoses, and preferences.
Care Options
Treatment
Specializations
Christian
Through surrender and commitment to Christ, patients refocus the efforts and source of their recovery with clinical and spiritual care.
Self-Harm
The act of intentionally harming oneself, also called self-injury, is associated with mental health issues like depression.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Family Involvement
Providers involve family in the treatment of their loved one through family therapy, visits, or both–because addiction is a family disease.
Christian
Through surrender and commitment to Christ, patients refocus the efforts and source of their recovery with clinical and spiritual care.
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
Trauma-Specific Therapy
This form of talk therapy addresses any childhood trauma at the root of a patient's current diagnosis.
Online Therapy
Patients can connect with a therapist via videochat, messaging, email, or phone. Remote therapy makes treatment more accessible.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Life Skills
Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.
Nutrition Counseling
Nutritious food helps patients heal from within, setting them up for mental and bodily wellness as they learn about healthy eating.
Recreation Therapy
In recreation therapy, recovery can be joyful. Patients practice social skills and work through emotional triggers by engaging in fun activities.
Spiritual Care
Tending to spiritual health helps treatment become more effective, allowing patients to better cope with their emotions and rebuild their spiritual wellbeing.
Conditions We Treat
Self-Harm
The act of intentionally harming oneself, also called self-injury, is associated with mental health issues like depression.
Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Substances We Treat
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Experience
Personal Amenities
Amenities
Special Considerations
Healthy Meals are provided
Great food meets great treatment, with providers serving healthy meals to restore nutrition, wellbeing, and health.
Smoking and Vaping Policy
Professional Staff
Anne Dennis-Choi
President and Chief Executive Officer
Laurie Lopez
Chief Clinical Officer
Kelli Williams
Director of Spiritual Life
Heather Iese
Director of Residential Services
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