Frontier Health
Psychiatrist, DO
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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My ideal client is someone navigating a psychiatric journey that hasn’t followed a straightforward path. They may have overlapping mental and physical health concerns, complex neurological or hormonal factors, or rare genetic findings. Often, they’ve tried multiple providers and treatments without success and are seeking clarity, precision, and a collaborative approach. Their goal is to deeply understand what’s happening, identify a plan that truly aligns with their experience, and regain a sense of control over their path to recovery.
I specialize in complex, treatment-resistant psychiatric cases—especially those with overlapping medical, neurological, or developmental components. I offer comprehensive evaluations, collaborative diagnostic reviews, and individualized treatment plans designed to bring clarity where others have struggled.
If you’ve spent years navigating uncertain diagnoses or treatments that didn’t lead to meaningful change, then your case lines up with my area of focus. Complex and treatment resistant cases require more time and more investment from both provider and patient. If you’re ready for that give us a call.
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Health Net
- Humana
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Meritain Health
- Moda Health
- Optum
- Premera Blue Cross
- Providence
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Alaska / MEDO6621 E. David Hjellen
- In Practice for 20 years
- University Washington School of Medicine (Child Psychiatry Fellowship), Graduated 2010
Psychiatrist: E. David Hjellen
Education and Years In Practice
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Behavioral Issues
- Depression
- Anxiety
Expertise
- ADHD
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Medication Management
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- medication management
- Motivational Interviewing
- psyhopharmacology
Location
Primary Location
Frontier Health Services
3201 C Street
Suite 606
Anchorage, AK 99503
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