Denali Family Services (DFS) connects youth living with mental, behavioral, or emotional disorders to quality services that help them build useful skills in their respective homes, schools and communities.
in Anchorage & Mat-Su Valley
served each year
in Alaska
Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley are experiencing unacceptable rates of teen suicide, family and community violence, homelessness, child maltreatment, substance abuse, and overstressed families.
No child should be unsupported when experiencing behavioral health challenges.
With your help, we can make a difference.
There’s something for YOU at Denali Family Services
Denali Family Services (DFS) offers a distinct advantage for careers in youth behavioral health by providing a mission-driven environment focused on trauma-informed, wraparound care for Alaska’s children and families.
You’ll benefit from a supportive culture that emphasizes professional growth, offering opportunities such as free on-site clinical supervision for licensure candidates, tuition reimbursement, and paid training in specialized areas.
By working directly with youth facing emotional or behavioral challenges in schools, homes, and community settings, staff at DFS gain deeply rewarding, hands-on experience, making it an excellent starting point for a career in social work or mental health.

Serving Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley since 1995.
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