Sitka Counseling and Prevention Servs

Integrated Behavioral Health Program

113 Metlakatla Street, Sitka, AK 99835, USA


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8-12 AM and 1-5 PM Monday-Friday

For more information regarding our services or to schedule an appointment, please call 907-747-3636.

At Sitka Counseling & Prevention Services, we value your privacy and confidentiality. We are fully HIPAA compliant.

Sitka Counseling and Prevention Services, Inc is a non-profit 501(c) (3) corporation. Our primary purpose is to prevent and reduce the harmful effects of mental illness/substance abuse in the lives of youth, adults, and families. We do this by providing caring, professional, therapeutic, and preventative services.

Sitka Counseling serves a geographical area encompassing Sitka, Baranof Island and Yakutat. We accept referrals from other treatment centers, governmental agencies, and court systems from across the State of Alaska.

Sitka Counseling offers a variety of outpatient treatment services to assist adults, children and families with behavioral health issues and substance use disorders. We also provide a variety of services for those persons who are experiencing disabling or long-term mental health problems. The diverse backgrounds, orientation and specialties of our staff enable us to provide an individual approach to the problems that confront our clients. The Mental Health is a comprehensive diagnostics and treatment for all members of the family. The Substance Use Disorder services for clients assessed with ASAM I to III.I levels of care along with wrap around service during and after treatment.

If you or someone you know is suffering from Mental Health or Substance Use Disorders please allow Sitka Counseling’s Programs to assist in the recovery process.

All Rehab and Clinic program components are licensed by the Alaska Division of Behavioral Health.

Sitka Counseling and Prevention Services; phone: 907.747.3636; 113 Metlakatla Street, Sitka, AK 99835 Site design and maintainance by Shelter Cove Publishing Revised: April 1, 2014

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Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Transitional housing or halfway house
  • Do not treat opiod addiction

Facility Type


Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive/behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavioral therapy
  • Substance abuse counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Rational emotive behavioral therapy

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking not permitted

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

  • Residential
  • Outpatient
  • Long-term residential
  • Intensive outpatient treatment
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency
  • State mental health department

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Emergency Mental Health Services


Payment Assistance Available

  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Language Services

  • Services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Special Programs/Groups Offered


Ancillary Services

  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Contingency management/motivational incentive
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Children/adolescents
  • Young adults
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services

  • DUI/DWI clients

  • Sitka Counseling and Prevention Servs

    113 Metlakatla Street, Sitka, AK 99835