Your Alaska-Based Behavioral Health Partner
Hope and Help are just a phone call away
Confidential level of care assessments are offered 24/7
Your Alaska-Based Behavioral Health Partner
Hope and Help are just a phone call away
Call 907-264-3506
Confidential level of care assessments are offered 24/7
Welcome to North Star Behavioral Health System
North Star Behavioral Health is a network of care offering programs in and around the Anchorage, Alaska area for children, teens and adults who are dealing with psychiatric or substance use issues. We also offer military-specific care to active-duty service members, veterans, first responders and their adult dependents at the Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital.
Our admissions department is available 24/7 to provide a confidential assessment for you or your loved one.
Programs at North Star
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We are always here to help you through a crisis, discuss treatment options or schedule an assessment.
Learn about the admission process and typical daily routine for a patient in one of our treatment programs.
If you or a loved one will be in a treatment program, prepare for the stay by reading our recommended packing lists.
Please read our frequently asked questions to learn more about the treatment and services we provide.
If you are a clinical professional seeking care for your patient, follow these instructions to make a referral.
North Star Behavioral Health is accredited by The Joint Commission.
North Star Behavioral Health has partnered with the NAASP to provide education and resources about suicide prevention.
Action Alliance Partnership
North Star Behavioral Health Virtual Tour
We invite you to come take a virtual tour with us in the video below.
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Patient Satisfaction
*Survey data was collected from July 2025 to December 2025 through Mental Health Outcomes, LLC, which benchmarks patient satisfaction data for psychiatric hospitals across the United States.
Career Opportunities – Come Join Our Amazing Team!
If you’re looking for an opportunity to build the career of your dreams and join a dedicated team of professionals, North Star Behavioral Health System is the place for you.
Licensing & Accreditation
North Star Behavioral Health is accredited by The Joint Commission, which helps monitor quality and care. Read more about this designation.
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Partnerships
North Star Behavioral Health is a proud supporter of The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention. Read more about our partnership.
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Empathy: Supporting Healing and Trust
Empathy is at the heart of our patient-centered care, guiding how we listen, understand, and support each patient’s healing process. Learn more about our commitment to compassion and the respect we have towards all patient experiences in this short video.
Contact Us
North Star Behavioral Health System
907-258-7575
Fax: 907-279-1438
North Star Behavioral Health
2530 DeBarr Road
Anchorage, AK 99508
907-258-7575
Palmer Residential Treatment Center for Boys
3647 N. Clark Wolverine Road
Palmer, AK 99645
907-761-7400
DeBarr Residential Treatment Center for Girls
1500 DeBarr Circle
Anchorage, AK 99508
907-865-7100
Arctic Recovery Program (Adults 18+)
1500 DeBarr Circle
Anchorage, AK 99508
907-865-7100
Chris Kyle Patriots Hospital
1650 South Bragaw
Anchorage, AK 99508
907-258-7575
Branches Alaska Southcentral
1650 South Bragaw
Anchorage, AK 99508
907-258-7575
Email: Message Us
North Star Hospital
DeBarr Residential Treatment Center for Girls