Board of Directors

ACMHS, Inc. dba Alaska Behavioral Health has an up-to 15 person volunteer Board of Directors. If you are interested in becoming a Board Member or volunteering on an Advisory Board please contact the Executive Coordinator at (907) 261-5334.

2021 OFFICERS and MEMBERS

Ian van Tets, Ph.D.
President
University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Biological Sciences

Andrew Crow
Immediate Past President
University of Alaska Anchorage Business Enterprise Institute

Linda Setterberg
Treasurer
Fairbanks Reentry Coalition

Christopher Cox
Secretary
General Communications, Inc.

Irene Gobeli
President-Elect
Hillcorp LLC

Susan Crosson
Board Member
Susan K. Crosson Appraisals

Suzanne Fairbanks
Board Member
Carlisle Transportation

Jim Fitterling
Board Member
University of Alaska Anchorage, Department of Psychology

Cathy Taylor
Board Member
retired from Alyeska Pipeline

Latest News & Events

Month of the Military Child

04.01.2021

April is the Month of the Military Child. The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Alaska Behavioral Health will host a Mindfulness for Teens webinar as part of Cohen Veterans Network national celebration of the Month of the Military Child! The Original You – Thriving Not Surviving: A Mindfulness Webinar for Teens April 13 […]

POWER Center Upcoming Presentations!

03.18.2021

Check out these upcoming presentations at the new POWER Center at 2601 Arctic Blvd! Peer presentations are developed by our peer outreach workers on topics requested by the youth we serve. Presentations are also a chance to learn more about the POWER Center and resources available for youth. Free and open to all young people […]

Connecting Through Art: Annual Art Show

03.15.2021

May is National Mental Health Month To celebrate, Alaska Behavioral Health, NAMI Anchorage and Out North are teaming up to host an art show! Why art? We value the power that comes with sharing one’s lived experiences and the connections that can be made in doing so. We also recognize that sharing a experiences doesn’t […]

AKBH Community Update -March 2021

03.15.2021

In our March 2021 community update, check out our spring education series, learn about accreditation, and tag along with our residential team as they go on field trip! Read the complete newsletter .

Spring Education Series

03.02.2021

Alaska Behavioral Health Spring Education Series March 17 @ 12:00: Sleep Wellness Presenter: Pamela Kennedy Register here! Sleep hygiene is an important part of your overall health and wellbeing. Studies show significant lack of sleep impairs your ability to manage even small daily stressors. All areas of life can be impacted by poor sleep hygiene […]

AKBH Achieves National Accreditation!

02.20.2021

Alaska Behavioral Health Achieves National Accreditation Alaska Behavioral Health has achieved national accreditation through the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA). Organizations pursue accreditation to demonstrate the implementation of best practice standards in the field of human services. COA evaluated all aspects of our programs, services, management, and administration. COA accreditation is an objective, independent, and […]

AKBH Community Update – February 2021

02.16.2021

In the February 2021, meet our new primary care physician, Dr. Nataliya Polito. Learn how three clinicians have become experts in Child Parent Psychotherapy. And join us for our February Lunch & Learn on the role of trauma in eating disorders. Read the complete newsletter .

FY 20 Annual Report Now Available!

02.12.2021

Our fiscal year 2020 (July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2020) Annual Report is now available! The report is built around the theme of resilience – both for us as a company, and for our clients. Because 2020 certainly demanded a lot of that! The report is available to read online here. If you would […]

February Lunch & Learn: Trauma-informed care for addressing eating disorders in a clinical setting

02.03.2021

Please joins us for our February Lunch & Learn on February 23 @ 12:00. Register here. Who Should Attend? This event is intended for therapists and others working in a clinical setting who want to increase their understanding and ability to address disordered eating. Why? The experience of trauma has widespread impacts on the clients […]

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AKBH Community Update – January 2021

01.26.2021

In our January 2021 update, learn about upcoming events at our new, expanded POWER Center . Plus, check out our New Growth event to support transition age youth! Also, the Cohen Clinic offers new tools for managing stress and worry this year, and it’s time to Pick.Click.Give!

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AKBH Community Update – February 2021

FY 20 Annual Report Now Available!

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