AK Child and Family
ResidentialDual diagnosisMedicaidPrivate insuranceTRICARE / VASelf-pay
About AK Child and Family
AK Child & Family in Anchorage, Alaska supports children and teenagers dealing with mental health difficulties such as trauma, self-harm, and behavioral concerns. The center provides multiple care options, including 24-hour residential treatment, where children receive guidance from dedicated professionals, consistent structure, and support tailored to their individual circumstances.
Each resident follows a comprehensive treatment approach designed to strengthen emotional resilience and develop more healthy ways of thinking. Using evidence-based methods alongside trauma-informed care, the program aims to foster meaningful, long-term progress and greater stability.
Daily recovery is reinforced with planned routines, opportunities for physical activity, and nutritious meals. By offering a steady, well-balanced setting, AK Child & Family helps young people feel secure and supported while building readiness to handle future challenges in life.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Residential/24-hour residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Facility type
- Other residential treatment facility
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Special programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) · Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED) · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents · Young Adults
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Other services
- Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Intensive case management · Illness management and recovery · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Suicide prevention services · Education services
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab
- Substances treated
- Drug Addiction
- Conditions treated
- Self-Harm · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Nutrition Counseling · Spiritual Care · Trauma-Specific Therapy
- Approaches
- Christian · Evidence-Based · Family Involvement
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Boys · Children · Girls
- Amenities
- Basketball Court
- Languages
- English
Before you call
- Have your insurance or Medicaid card ready and ask whether the facility is in network.
- Ask how soon they can do an assessment and whether there is a waitlist.
- Confirm the facility is licensed by Alaska.
- If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.