Nakenu Family Center

About Nakenu Family Center – Kenai, Alaska

Nakenu Family Center, located in Kenai, Alaska, offers mental and behavioral health care for American Indian and Alaska Native youth and adults, including specialized programming for persons with co-occurring addiction and mental illness. Their services include general outpatient (OP) and aftercare programs.

Outpatient
Their outpatient programs are designed for clients who are medically stable and do not require high-level supervision, including those who have completed inpatient treatment. Clients receive medical and mental health assessments and personalized care plans. Referrals for acute and subacute inpatient care are available as needed. Clients also engage in robust individual, group, and family counseling and age-specific, recovery-focused life-skills training. The program emphasizes native healing traditions and practices.

Aftercare
Their aftercare services enable a complete continuum of care aligned with clients’ evolving needs. Services may include step-down support, academic and vocational training, housing and employment assistance, and referrals for additional services.

Insurance
Nakenu Family Center works with most major insurance providers, such as Aetna, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield, Humana, and United Healthcare. They also accept Medicare, Medicaid, and tribal benefits. Contact your insurance provider to verify coverage, because out of network benefits can vary.

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