Do I Have To Do Group Therapy?

Posted on: 03.11.2026

Do I have to do group therapy? It’s not everyone’s cup of tea. Or they don’t think it is at the beginning. The idea of addressing mental health concerns through group therapy or group-based intensive programs like our partial hospitalization program [link] can feel intimidating, uncomfortable, or just not helpful. But research shows that

Family Based Treatment for Eating Disorders

Posted on: 02.27.2026

What do you do if your child or teen has an eating disorder? For years, the answer in Alaska involved out-of-state inpatient treatment, with families navigating a rough transition home with little support or relocating to seek care for their child. Over the last several years, organizations such as the Alaska Eating Disorder Alliance

Comprehensive Primary Care at Alaska Behavioral Health

Posted on: 01.19.2026

Did you know that Alaska Behavioral Health provides primary care services at our clinics in Fairbanks, Anchorage and Wasilla? Offering primary care within our behavioral health-focused clinics allows for close collaboration between psychiatric care, primary care and therapy to offer truly integrated, whole-person care. On a very practical

AKBH Community Update – December 2025

Posted on: 12.08.2025

In our December 2025 Community Update: Join us at our Fairbanks Hiring Event today! Our 2nd Annual Rural Child Trauma Training Institute is next week - register now! Cohen Clinic's winter mental health Lunch & Learn series continues through February! Holiday Hour: closed December 24-25, limited clinics open December 26, closed

AKBH Community Update – November2025

Posted on: 11.03.2025

In our November 2025 Community Update: We're launching our new Electronic Health Record today. (Bear with us as we get trained and up to speed!) Our Collaborative Care Program offers short-term support for health challenges Meet Intensive Outpatient Program clinician Tami Adams! She'll be presenting at the Alaska Out of School Time