Akeela, Inc.

04/20/2026

Access Matters.

The need for help isn’t boxed inside of standard business hours. Akeela offers After-Hours Assessments for individuals who need mental health and substance use services. There’s a clear next step when the need is immediate.

Hours: Mon–Fri 5–9 p.m. | Sat–Sun 8 a.m.–9 p.m. Call: 907-615-1250.

04/18/2026

Job Opening: Program Manager, Anchorage, AK | Full-time, Exempt

Akeela is hiring a Program Manager to lead our Stepping Stones Residential SUD Program in Anchorage. This is a non-remote position offering the opportunity to guide a dedicated team, shape program success, and make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals in recovery. If you’re a strong leader with a passion for behavioral health, we encourage you to apply.

Apply: https://akeela.org/program-manager-stepping-stones-residential-sud-program-fulltime-exempt-annual-salary-60000-70000-non-remote-anchorage-ak/

04/15/2026

We are proud to share that our CEO Dr. Courtney Donovan, is a candidate for the Northwest Regional Director seat with the National Council for Mental Wellbeing.

Dr. Donovan has spent her career working in Alaska’s behavioral health system and continues to lead Akeela through a time of significant change across our field. Her focus on workforce, funding alignment, and program design reflects the real challenges organizations are navigating every day.

We look forward to supporting her as she connects with leaders across Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho throughout this process.

04/14/2026

Support is here. You don’t have to have all the answers to take the first step. We’re here for individuals, families, and the wider community with care that’s steady, professional, and built to last. Whether you’re looking for guidance or are ready to move forward, we’ll meet you where you are. Call us to get started: 907-565-1200

04/10/2026

Employee Spotlight: Danielle “Dani” Warner

Dani started with Akeela in October 2007 and has been a steady, dependable part of our payroll and finance team ever since. Dani has helped Akeela navigate every change with accuracy and professionalism, from paper timesheets, to online systems during COVID, to today’s timeclock process.

Dani also puts in the extra work behind the scenes to ensure Akeela stays compliant with payroll requirements as we hire outside of Alaska. She’s an asset to the organization and a valued member of the Akeela team.

04/07/2026

World Health Day

Health includes mental and behavioral health. Period.

Support is here for you, and it shouldn’t come with stigma. If you or someone you care about needs a next step, we’re here to help you understand your options and move forward.


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Akeela is an addiction treatment center in Alaska providing residential and outpatient programs that support recovery for individuals and families.

04/06/2026

National Public Health Week (April 6–12)

Public health works best when it’s connected.

We’re grateful to be part of a network that keeps pathways to help clear and accessible. This week, we want to recognize the partners across Alaska who help people navigate real-life challenges. Comment with your favorite provider, case manager, referral partner, or community health organization.

04/03/2026

No judgment. No labels.

Akeela approaches behavioral health as whole-person care. We practice respect, dignity, and support that’s built for real life. Get connected with clear options and a team that’s here to help you move forward.

04/03/2026

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

You can take a step forward at any time. If alcohol is starting to affect your health, your relationships, or your daily life, reaching out can be as simple as asking a question and exploring your options. We’re here to support you with clear guidance, respect, and care at your pace.

https://www.samhsa.gov/substance-use/learn/alcohol

04/02/2026

Join us in taking on Sunday, May 3rd at Goose Lake! You can sign up for the group "Akeela Recovery Warriors" on your own through the link below, or contact eweynand@akeela.org if you'd like assistance. Hope to see you all there! 🤩💪🦸‍♂️🏃‍♀️‍➡️🎖️

The Steps For Strong Minds 5K Run/Walk in Anchorage, AK is on Sunday May 3, 2026. It includes the following events: 5K Run/Walk and Strong Minds Sprint (10 & Under).

03/30/2026

Recovery isn’t a straight line and that’s okay. Akeela supports people at every stage of their journey, offering care that meets real lives with respect and understanding.

03/27/2026

We’re thrilled to announce that Jody Schuyler has been promoted to Program Assistant at Akeela House!

Jody’s dedication, compassion, and hard work make a real difference for the clients and community we serve. We’re proud to have her on the Akeela team and can’t wait to see all she accomplishes in this new role.