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Intensive Services for Children in Fairbanks
Posted on: 09.04.2024
Expanding our Partial Hospitalization Program We are excited to announce the expansion of our Children's Partial Hospitalization Program (or PHP) to Fairbanks! PHP is a day treatment program designed to support children and youth who are struggling with significant mental health challenges. The program runs from 9 am to 3 pm daily at our

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New group for parents in Fairbanks
Posted on: 08.02.2023
Our Fairbanks Clinic is pleased to announce a new group for parents and caregivers. "Fireproof Parenting: Extinguishing One Crisis at a Time" Tuesdays @ 5:00  - 6:30 pm AKBH Adult Clinic at 1423 Peger Road 12 weeks long Participants must be current AKBH clients or complete an intake to participate in the group. Unfortunately, we are not able to

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Expanding Parent Child Interaction Therapy at Alaska Behavioral Health
Posted on: 11.15.2022
When parent - child relationships are strained by challenging behaviors such as defiance, aggression and tantrums, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy can help. PCIT is an evidence-based practice for treating anxiety and trauma in children ages 2 to 7.  For young children, anxiety often appears as defiance, aggression and other behaviors

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Back to School Supports for Alaska’s Children
Posted on: 08.18.2022
Back to School Alaska's children are heading back to school this month and getting back into regular routines. For many, that also means an increase in stress and anxiety. Parents and teachers may notice behavioral issues or symptoms of depression and other mental health struggles that flew under the radar during the

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Resources for parents when talking to children about trauma
Posted on: 05.25.2022
Below are some links to papers released by the National Child Trauma Institute regarding mass shooting events.  Included are tips on how to talk to children about trauma and resources for parents. Tip Sheet for Youth Talking to Journalists about the Shooting Talking to Children about the Shooting Psychological Impact of the Recent

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