Find a psychiatrist in Alaska — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Alaska accepting new patients
Mental health support is within reach across Alaska. Headway's 24 licensed providers offer compassionate care via virtual or in-person sessions, with most covered by insurance and many patients paying as little as $0 per session.
Dr. Chika Galega-Sabum, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner currently accepting patients aged 5 and older. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of Cincinnati and has a background in psychology. Dr. Galega-Sabum specializes in Medication Management, Psychiatric Evaluations, Psychotherapy, Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, Trauma, Substance Use Disorders, Alcohol Dependency, Grief, Eating Disorders, and Survivors of Sexual, Physical, and Emotional Abuse and more. She takes a holistic, evidence-based approach, addressing both symptoms and underlying causes of mental health and substance use concerns. Committed to personalized, patient-centered care, she works closely with individuals to develop treatment plans tailored to their unique needs and lifestyles. Passionate about mental health and addiction recovery, Dr. Galega-Sabum is dedicated to empowering individuals on their path to wellness and healing.
Now accepting new patients. Hello, I’m Abigail Nobles, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience in psychiatric nursing. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, find emotional balance, and achieve lasting wellness through compassionate, evidence-based care. I provide treatment for adults and adolescents experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, and other mental health concerns. My approach is holistic and collaborative, focusing on the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard.
Hi, fellow Alaskans. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who understands the unique realities of accessing care living in the 49th state.
I provide medication management and supportive psychotherapy via tele-health to help promote access to care.
I specialize in the treatment of mental health disorders across the lifespan but specialize in adults with a wide variety of symptoms.
I hold a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), supporting my patients during pregnancy and the postpartum period. As the wife of a veteran, I enjoy working with first-responders and military/veterans. I've had additional, extensive training and experience in OCD, ADHD and a variety of mood disorders.
About our psychiatrists serving Alaska
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%ADD/ADHD
- 100%Depression
- 92%PTSD
- 88%Stress management
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 69%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 62%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 100%English
- 12%French
- 12%Spanish
- 4%Haitian Creole
- 4%Igbo
- 100%Online only
- 77%Woman
- 23%Man
- 100%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 85%Individual therapy
- 27%Family therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
- 4%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Alaska
Finding psychiatrists in Alaska starts with understanding what kind of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and may work alongside a prescriber. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, reviewing a psychiatrist’s specialties and clinical background can help you decide who may be a good fit. Across Alaska, available options can vary between urban and rural areas, so a clear set of search criteria can make the process easier.
In Alaska, location and appointment format can play a large role in your search. You may find different options in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, and more remote parts of the state. Virtual psychiatry can expand your choices when nearby in-person appointments are limited or when travel time is a factor. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. As you compare profiles, look at appointment availability, whether a free phone consultation is offered, and what each psychiatrist says about their approach and communication style.
Psychiatric care in Alaska can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you enter your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs, and find psychiatrists who match your preferences. Nationally, Headway partners with 100+ insurance plans, and coverage varies by location and plan. You can browse psychiatrists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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