Mental Health Care in Homer, AK

South Peninsula Behav Health Services

What Does South Peninsula Behav Health Services Offer?

South Peninsula Behav Health Services is a mental health facility at 3948 Ben Walters Lane, Homer, Alaska, offering outpatient care and telehealth therapy. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE and self-pay and offers a sliding fee scale and payment assistance. Therapy approaches include CBT, DBT, EMDR and couples and family therapy. It offers walk-in psychiatric emergency services.

3948 Ben Walters Lane
Homer, AK 99603

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at South Peninsula Behav Health Services

  • Outpatient

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • Community Mental Health Block Grants
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Other State funds
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment
  • State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
  • U.S. Department of VA funds
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Crisis and Emergency Services

  • Crisis intervention team
  • Psychiatric emergency onsite services
  • Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Who the Program Serves

  • Young adults
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Veterans
  • Active duty military
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
  • Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
  • Ages: Children/Adolescents
  • Ages: Young Adults
  • Ages: Adults
  • Ages: Seniors

Medications Used

  • Haloperidol
  • Loxapine
  • Aripiprazole
  • Clozapine
  • Olanzapine
  • Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
  • Paliperidone
  • Risperidone
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Assertive community treatment
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Intensive case management
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Supported employment
  • Case management service
  • Suicide prevention services

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in Alaska lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.

Other Mental Health Facilities Near South Peninsula Behav Health Services

Measured by straight-line distance from this facility. See every listing on the Homer mental health care page.

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
  2. About FindTreatment.gov (SAMHSA)

In crisis? Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org, any time. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. anxiety.help is an independent guide, not a mental health provider or crisis service, and doesn't give medical advice. For a free, confidential referral, call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357.