Find a psychiatrist in Anchorage, AK — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Anchorage, AK accepting new patients
Anchorage residents can access mental health care through Headway's 24 provider network across all neighborhoods. We accept 70+ insurance plans nationally, helping patients in Midtown, Downtown, and South Anchorage find providers who fit their needs with sessions as soon as next day.
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 Anchorage, AK
- 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 Anchorage
Finding psychiatrists in Anchorage starts with understanding what psychiatric care includes. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of care. Therapists provide talk therapy and support, and many people consider therapy, psychiatry, or both depending on what they need. If you are looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, read each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach before booking.
In Anchorage, your options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and appointment format. Some people prefer an office near Midtown, Downtown, or South Anchorage, while others choose virtual appointments to make psychiatry fit more easily into their week. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. As you compare psychiatrists in Anchorage, look at appointment availability, whether a free phone consultation is offered, and what the bio says about communication style and care structure.
Psychiatric care in Anchorage can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and take your plan, so you can review bios, compare availability, 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.