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About Banyan Alaska
Banyan Alaska provides outpatient treatment for substance use and mental health in Wasilla, with community housing and several ways to stay engaged in care. Their programs serve civilians as well as military personnel, pairing structured treatment with support that fits daily life. This flexibility helps clients find the level of care they need to confidently pursue stability, sobriety, and improved mental well-being.
Develop Skills for Daily Life
At Banyan Alaska, treatment addresses both clinical symptoms and the life challenges surrounding them. The team uses individual, group, and family therapy to help clients strengthen coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and build healthier patterns in daily life. Trauma-focused care remains central, especially for clients working through stress, trauma, and co-occurring mental health concerns.
Stay Grounded in a Supportive Setting
Banyan Alaska combines structured outpatient treatment with community housing for clients who need added structure and support during recovery. Clients can take part in care during the day and return to a home-like living environment at night, creating consistency as they work on coping skills, daily routines, peer connection, and the practical demands of recovery. Set on a wooded property, the residence offers a quiet place to regroup between sessions. Some additional activities that clients can participate in include guest speaker presentations, Sunday church, recreational outings, and SMART Recovery meetings.
Stay Involved Beyond Early Treatment
Recovery at Banyan Alaska extends beyond early stabilization. Their outpatient programs make it possible for clients to keep building skills, practice recovery in daily life, and remain connected to treatment over time. Ongoing support, coordinated treatment planning, and options such as telehealth can help extend treatment beyond the first stage of recovery.

Highlights from the Center
Nature Lovers
Neuro/Bio Feedback Therapy
Master's Level Therapists
Addiction Recovery
Trauma Treatment
Center Overview
Insurance Accepted
Cash Pay Rates
Meet Your Care Team

Cary Wallum
Executive Director

Beau Lynch
Regional Executive Director

Jordan Urbano
Family Service Specialist

David Wakefield
Director of Nursing

Megan Spears
Clinical Supervisor

Darrin Mangiacarne
Chief Medical Officer
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