How long is the program at Banyan Alaska?

The typical program length is 30 days. Duration varies based on individual assessment.

What levels of care are available?

This facility offers 3 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Detox.

How do I start treatment?

Call (833) 567-5838 for a free consultation. Our team verifies insurance, explains options, and guides admission.

Does insurance cover treatment here?

Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Banyan Alaska

4700-4755 East Begich Circle, Wasilla, AK 99654

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2023 3 care levels

(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Banyan Alaska

Location: Wasilla, AK — Joint Commission accredited
Levels of Care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Detox
Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Banyan Alaska

Nestled in serene wilderness, Banyans Alaska provides a tranquil setting for comprehensive addiction treatment. The center serves clients by delivering care and community housing to support their recovery, with specialized tracks for military members and veterans. The team at Banyan Alaska treats their clients with the highest quality of care. Their clinical approach to treatment addresses substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditions in an integrative, multi-disciplinary manner. Treatment plans at Banyan Alaska are customized to each client’s unique needs and are delivered by a collaborative team using various therapeutic approaches.
At Banyan Alaska, treatment plans are tailored to each client's unique needs, addressing both addiction and underlying mental health issues. The collaborative team employs various therapeutic approaches, including individual and group therapy, to provide holistic care. Additionally, Banyan Alaska offers specialized programs for military members and veterans, targeting issues such as PTSD and trauma. This comprehensive approach ensures that all clients, including those with military backgrounds, receive the targeted support necessary for their recovery.
Banyan Alaska offers a tailored recovery group that addresses the unique challenges clients face with substance use. By using a structured, trauma-focused approach grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the program equips clients with essential life skills for maintaining sobriety and reintegration into civilian life. The dedicated licensed counselors also provide psychoeducation about addiction, skill-building exercises and peer support, all structured to foster resilience and recovery.
Banyan Alaska is set in the scenic and peaceful Alaskan wilderness, providing a serene backdrop for recovery. The center features optional community housing, creating a supportive, structured environment fostering community and camaraderie. The natural beauty and tranquility of the location, combined with therapeutic services, offer a holistic and restorative experience for the clients.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Banyan Alaska provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Veterans

Amenities & Features

Basketball Court

Gardens

Gourmet Dining

Chef-prepared Meals

Walking Trails

Internet Access

Outdoor Dining

Library

Airport Transfers

Services Offered

Substance use treatment

Outpatient Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization Intensive outpatient treatment Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment

In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Buprenorphine maintenance Prescribes buprenorphine Prescribes naltrexone Relapse prevention with naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization

Acamprosate (Campral®) Disulfiram Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Medications for HIV treatment Medications for Hepatitis C treatment Lofexidine Clonidine Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis Medication for mental disorders Nicotine replacement Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy 12-step facilitation

Private for-profit organization

State Substance use treatment agency State department of health The Joint Commission Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment

Veterans

Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders

Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge

Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training

Treatment for gambling disorder Treatment for other addiction disorder

HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling

Smoking permitted in designated area

Young Adults Adults

Female Male

Vaping permitted in designated area

Case management service Early intervention for HIV Mental health services Social skills development Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Banyan Alaska

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

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Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Banyan Alaska offers 3 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Banyan Alaska works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

4700-4755 East Begich Circle, Wasilla, AK, 99654

(855) 589-5785

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Quick Facts

Program	30 days
Focus	This center treats substance u...
Insurance	24 accepted
Accreditation	Joint Commission

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Co-Occurring Mental Health

Outpatient

Detox

Therapies & Methods

1-on-1 Counseling Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Family Therapy Group Therapy Stress Management Adventure Therapy Equine Therapy Narrative Therapy Introduction to the 12 Step Program

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Personalized Treatment Twelve Step Medical

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Prescription Drugs Chronic Relapse Benzodiazepines Cocaine Ecstasy Psychedelics Synthetic Drugs

Insurance Accepted

Banyan Alaska works with 24 insurance providers.

Aetna Anthem BlueCross BlueShield Bright Health CareFirst Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna ComPsych GuideWell HealthNet HealthPartners Highmark Humana ITU Funds Intermountain Healthcare Kaiser Permanente MHN Medicaid Medicare Optum Oscar Tricare Tufts Health United Healthcare

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Frequently Asked Questions

Banyan Alaska accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Banyan Alaska offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Detox, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in AK or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.