Gayle Nelson, Health Educator
Behavioral Health Services
Opening Hours:
Clinic is closed for lunch from 12-1 p.m.
Behavioral Health appointments may be available on Saturdays by appointment.
YCHC Behavioral Health Services offer outpatient services to all members of the community, including children, youth and adults.
Our goal is to provide compassionate mental health and counseling services for people with psychological and emotional difficulties such as: depression, anxiety, chemical dependency, co-occurring disorders, marriage and family problems, medically related conditions, stress-related conditions and workplace issues.
Our services
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Our staff
9:00am – 5:00pm
9:00am – 5:00pm
9:00am – 5:00pm
9:00am – 5:00pm
9:00am – 5:00pm
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Suicide Warning Signs
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Services include:
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Assessment and Evaluation
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Medication evaluation and management
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Diagnostic testing
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Substance abuse (chemical dependency) assessment & counseling
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Court Ordered treatment
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Tobacco cessation
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Individual, couples and family therapy
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Coping Skills training
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Crisis intervention (when available)
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Services are offered face-to-face or via VID-YO (video conferencing)
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Group Therapy
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Ambulatory Detox
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Live Skills Coaching
Services are available:
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Monday – Friday: 9am-5pm; Saturday- By appointment only
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To schedule an appointment, please call (907) 784-3275
After hours emergency contacts:
If this is a life threatening emergency, please call 911.
If this is a Mental Health emergency, please call:
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Alaska Care Line 1-877-266-4357
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SEARHC Crisis Hotline 1-877-294-0074
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Sitka Counseling & Prevention Services 888-906-4538