Denali Family Services
Last updated on Dec 7, 2020
  • Sliding Scale
  • Community Services Block Grant
  • Federal Grants
  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU)
  • Medicaid
  • Community Mental Health Center
  • Other State Funds
  • State Financed Health Insurance plan
  • State mental health agency
  • State welfare or child and family services funds

Contact Info

291 East Swanson Street
Wasilla, AK - 99654

T (907) 274-8281

Denali Family Services offers individual, family and group psychotherapy services in combination with intensive care coordination and rehabilitative services.

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Sliding Scale

Denali Family Services operates under a sliding fee scale payment model. What this means to you is that Denali Family Services provides their services even to patients who cannot afford care (such as low-income or who people who need to self-pay). Patients will pay according to their income. Be prepared to provide information on your household income.

2024 Federal Sliding Fee Schedule based on Annual Income

Federal Poverty Guideline At or Below 100% 101% – 125% 126% – 150% 151% – 200% Above 200%
Family Size Nominal Fee ($10) Level 1 Charge $20 Level 2 Charge $30 Level 3 Charge $40 No Discount
1 $0 - $15,060 $15,061 - $22,590 $22,591 - $27,861 $27,862 - $30,120 $30,121+
2 $0 - $25,550 $25,551 - $30,660 $30,661 - $37,814 $37,815 - $40,880 $40,881+
3 $0 - $25,820 $25,821 - $32,275 $32,276 - $38,730 $38,731 - $51,640 $51,641+
4 $0 - $31,200 $31,201 - $39,000 $39,001 - $46,800 $46,801- $62,400 $62,0401+
5 $0 - $36,580 $36,581 - $45,725 $45,726 - $54,870 $54,871 - $73,160 $73,161+
6 $0 - $41,960 $41,961 - $52,450 $52,451 - $62,940 $62,941 - $83,920 $83,921+
7 $0 - $47,340 $47,341 - $59,175 $59,176 - $71,010 $71,011 - $94,680 $94,681+
8 $0 - $52,720 $52,721 - $65,900 $65,901 - $79,080 $79,081 - $105,440 $105,441+

Community Mental Health Center

Denali Family Services is a certified Community Mental Health Center and therefore operates through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance.

Community Services Block Grant

The US Department of Health and Human Services offers funds in the form of Community Services Block Grants to all states. The purpose of these funds is to reduce poverty by helping low-income individuals and families find work, access education, obtain housing, and improve their health. Denali Family Services is a recipient of this grant. You may qualify for assistance provided you meet low-income eligibility requirements but you must apply by contacting the following office:

Community and Regional Affairs - Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development
Pauletta Bourne ( Grant Administrator II )
455 3rd Avenue, Suite 140
Fairbanks, AK - 99701-4737
Phone: 907-451-2721
pauletta.bourne@alaska.gov
www.commerce.state.ak.us/dca/
Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development
Julie Anderson ( Commissioner )
150 W. 3rd Street
Juneau, AK - 99811
www.commerce.state.ak.us/dnn/dcra

Federal Grants

Denali Family Services receives federal grants destined for mental health services. This means that Denali Family Services either recieved money to obtain certification or training for its employees or it has recieved money to offer services such as suicide prevention, telehealth programs, or other behavioral initiatives.

IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds

Denali Family Services receives IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds.

Medicaid

All state Medicaid programs provide some mental health services. Denali Family Services accepts Medicaid, a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with low incomes and limited resources. Medicaid programs vary from state to state.

Community Mental Health Center

Community Mental Health Centers operate through federal and state funds made possible by the Community Mental Health Act. The purpose of these funds to make diagnosis and treatment available to low-income and indigent individuals. The services are either free or under a sliding-scale. These services are available to people of all ages who do not have health insurance. Denali Family Services is a certified Community Mental Health Center therefore offers services to those who might not be able to afford them.

Other State funds

Denali Family Services recieves funding from the state of Alaska other than traditional funding like Medicare, Medicaid, or Community Services Block grants. This means that it likely that these subsidies will translate to affordable or free mental health services to you. Call Denali Family Services to find out.

State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Denali Family Services receives State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Denali Family Services Funds designed to finance the cost of treatment for mental health conditions.

State welfare or child and family services funds

Denali Family Services recieves or accepts State welfare or child and family services funds.

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) Insurance Coverage For Mental Health

Obamacare purchased from the Health Care Marketplaces covers Mental Health Care and Substance Use Disorder Treatment. Under the Health Care Law there are 10 categories of benefits. Mental Health Care and Substance Abuse Treatment are two of the 10.

If you have Affordable Care Act Coverage you will have mental health care coverage.

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