Turning Point Counseling Services
Address, phone and website
As recorded in the SAMHSA directory. Phone lines and addresses change, so confirm on the facility website before you travel.
| Address | 315 5th Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701 · Get directions |
|---|---|
| Phone on record | (907) 374-7776 |
| Website | turningpointcounselingservices.com |
| Federal listing | FindTreatment.gov, the treatment locator run by SAMHSA |
Where this facility is
Location as recorded in the SAMHSA directory.
About Turning Point Counseling Services
Integrated outpatient center providing comprehensive care for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, offering personalized treatment plans.
Services and programs
Profile as recorded in the SAMHSA Treatment Services Locator. Confirm current availability with the facility.
- Type of Care
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
- Service Setting
- Residential/24-hour residential
- Facility Type
- Community mental health center
- Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Emergency Mental Health Services
- Crisis intervention team · Psychiatric emergency onsite services · Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services · Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
- Facility Operation
- Private non-profit organization
- Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
- Medicaid · Private health insurance · State corrections or juvenile justice funds · Cash or self-payment · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds · State welfare or child and family services funds
- Payment Assistance Available
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Special Programs/Groups Offered
- Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
- Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Screening for tobacco use
- Recovery Support Services
- Mentoring/peer support
- Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking not permitted
Payment and insurance at Turning Point Counseling Services
| Payment type | In the SAMHSA profile |
|---|---|
| Medicaid | Listed |
| Medicare | Not listed |
| Private health insurance | Listed |
| Military insurance (TRICARE) | Not listed |
| State-financed plan other than Medicaid | Not listed |
| Cash or self-payment | Listed |
| Sliding fee scale | Listed |
Full payment list on record
Medicaid, Private health insurance, State corrections or juvenile justice funds, Cash or self-payment, State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds and State welfare or child and family services funds. Payment assistance: Payment assistance (check with facility for details) and Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors).
“Listed” means the facility reported that payment type to SAMHSA. It does not mean your plan is in network, so ask before the first visit. Marketplace plans must cover substance use treatment as an essential health benefit: HealthCare.gov. Coverage rules for public programs: Medicaid.
How this program compares in Alaska
Turning Point Counseling Services lists 5 of the 17 services and payment options we track. The least common of them in Alaska is residential treatment: 19 of 89 programs list it.
| Listed by this facility | Alaska programs that list it |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 19 of 89 programs (21%) |
| Sliding fee scale | 48 of 89 programs (54%) |
| Telehealth therapy | 80 of 89 programs (90%) |
| Accepts private health insurance | 81 of 89 programs (91%) |
| Accepts Medicaid | 83 of 89 programs (93%) |
Our count, October 9, 2026. We read the SAMHSA service profile of every Alaska program in the directory: 89 of 105 have one. A program is counted when the service appears in its profile word for word. All Alaska programs.
Common questions about Turning Point Counseling Services
Answers come from this facility’s record in the SAMHSA directory. Where the record is silent, there is no answer here.
Where is Turning Point Counseling Services located?
Turning Point Counseling Services is at 315 5th Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701. This is the address on record in the federal SAMHSA directory.
What treatment does Turning Point Counseling Services provide?
Type of care on record: Substance use treatment, Mental health treatment and Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children. Settings on record: Residential/24-hour residential.
Does Turning Point Counseling Services offer detox?
No detox service is listed in the profile of Turning Point Counseling Services. In Alaska, 10 of 89 programs with a profile list detox; see the Alaska page. Background: medical detox.
Does Turning Point Counseling Services accept Medicaid, Medicare or private insurance?
In the SAMHSA profile: Medicaid is listed, Medicare is not listed and private health insurance is listed. The payment table has the full list. Plans differ, so ask the facility whether it is in your network. Our insurance guides explain what to ask.
Who does Turning Point Counseling Services treat?
Age groups accepted: Children/Adolescents and Adults. Programs or groups on record: Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).
How do I contact Turning Point Counseling Services?
The phone on record is (907) 374-7776. Website: turningpointcounselingservices.com. Pathway Recovery is a directory and does not answer calls for this facility.