Find Treatment Centers in Alaska
88 SAMHSA-verified facilities. 125 annual opioid deaths. Help is available — and it works.
Quick answer: Alaska has 88 verified treatment centers. Medicaid is expanded — many programs are free or low-cost for eligible residents. The overdose rate is 24.1/100k (#38 nationally, below the national average of 33.1). Top cities: Anchorage, Wasilla, Fairbanks. Need help? Call (833) 546-3513.
Treatment Centers in Alaska
88 facilities found
Alaska Behavioral Health
Anchorage, AK
An outpatient facility providing comprehensive mental health services for adults and young adults, including therapy, case management, and medication management...
Alaska Behavioral Health Anchorage Child and Family Clinic
Anchorage, AK
Alaska Behavioral Health Child and Family Clinic treats children, teens, and families dealing with emotional and behavioral issues like trauma, anxiety, and agg...
Alaska VA Healthcare System
Anchorage, AK
Outpatient center for veterans providing comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment, medication management, and vocational support.
Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association
Anchorage, AK
Outpatient center catering to all ages, offering comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment with various therapy options.
Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Oonalaska Wellness Center
Anchorage, AK
Integrative outpatient care with comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment for all ages, including specialized DUI/DWI program.
Bartlett Regional Hospital Mental Health Unit
Juneau, AK
Comprehensive mental health and addiction center for adults, offering integrated treatment, therapy, case management, and crisis intervention services.
CoOccurring Disorders Institute (CODI) DBA Compassionate Directions
Palmer, AK
CoOccurring Disorders Institute (CODI) DBA Compassionate Directions, situated in Palmer, AK, specializes in mental health treatment aimed at those with complex...
Community Connections Craig Offices
Craig, AK
Community Connections Craig Offices in Craig, AK, is dedicated to providing comprehensive outpatient mental health treatment. The facility employs a variety of...
Community Connections Ketchikan
Ketchikan, AK
Community Connections Ketchikan, located in Ketchikan, AK, focuses on personalized mental health treatment delivered in an outpatient setting. Clients of all ag...
Cook Inlet Counseling Outpatient
Homer, AK
Cook Inlet Counseling Outpatient in Homer, AK, is committed to assisting adolescents through tailored substance use treatment options. This outpatient facility...
Cook Inlet Counseling Outpatient Homer
Homer, AK
Cook Inlet Counseling Outpatient in Homer, AK, is dedicated to providing accessible substance use treatment in an outpatient setting. Their innovative approach...
Denali Family Services
Anchorage, AK
Denali Family Services in Anchorage, AK, focuses on mental health treatment with a compassionate, client-centered approach. This outpatient center provides a ra...
Addiction Treatment in Alaska: What You Need to Know
Alaska has 88 SAMHSA-verified treatment facilities serving a population of 733,000. That's approximately 12 facilities per 100,000 residents. The state's drug overdose death rate of 24.1 per 100,000 is below the national average of 33.1 — ranking #38 nationally. With 125 opioid-related deaths reported annually, access to evidence-based treatment programs remains critical.
Insurance & Medicaid Coverage in Alaska
Alaska has expanded Medicaid under the ACA, significantly broadening access to addiction treatment for low-income adults earning up to 138% of the federal poverty level (~$20,783/year for an individual). Covered services typically include medical detox, inpatient/residential rehab, outpatient counseling, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). In addition to Medicaid, most private insurance plans — including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and Humana — are required by the Mental Health Parity Act to cover substance use disorder treatment at parity with medical care.
The Overdose Crisis in Alaska
Alaska reports 125 opioid-related deaths annually with an overdose rate of 24.1/100k (below the 33.1 national average by 27%). Substance use disorder affects approximately 9.2% of adults in the state (national average: 7.2%). Alaska has enacted a Good Samaritan law that protects individuals who call 911 during an overdose emergency from certain criminal charges — encouraging bystanders to seek help. Naloxone (Narcan), the opioid overdose reversal medication, is available via pharmacist prescribing in Alaska, making it accessible without an individual prescription.
Types of Treatment Available
| Program | Duration | Cost Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | 5–10 days | $1,000–$5,000 | Alcohol, opioid, benzo withdrawal |
| Inpatient Rehab | 28–90 days | $6,000–$30,000 | Severe addiction, co-occurring disorders |
| PHP (Partial Hospitalization) | 2–4 weeks | $3,000–$10,000 | Step-down from inpatient, intensive support |
| IOP (Intensive Outpatient) | 2–4 months | $3,000–$10,000 | Work/school compatibility, 9-20 hrs/week |
| Outpatient | 3–12 months | $1,400–$10,000 | Mild-moderate, stable housing |
| MAT | 6–24+ months | $5,000–$15,000/yr | Opioid use disorder, relapse prevention |
Medicaid covers most programs for eligible residents. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
Where to Find Help in Alaska
Treatment facilities in Alaska are concentrated in urban areas, with Anchorage leading with 33 centers, followed by Wasilla (9) and Fairbanks (6). For residents in rural areas, telehealth addiction counseling and out-of-area programs provide alternatives. Browse our full Alaska directory to filter by city, treatment type, and insurance accepted.
Last updated: March 2026 · Written by the RehabHive Editorial Team · Sources: SAMHSA, CDC WONDER, KFF
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