Summit Psychiatry Associates

01/22/2026

Grateful for our patients and their families. We’re committed to expanding access and continuing to show up for our communities. As we grow, response times may occasionally be a bit slower—but please know we’re working diligently to stay present, responsive, and thoughtful in the care we provide.

I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Co-Chief Executive Officer at Summit Psychiatry Associates! A long time coming. For probably 20+ years, I’ve almost always worked two or more jobs at a time—long weeks, overlapping roles, and a lot of hours given to medicine and the grea...

12/30/2025

Stay safe!

11/11/2025

Today, we pause to honor the strength, resilience, and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans.

Your courage shapes our communities. Your stories guide us. Your service continues long after the uniform.

This video is a small tribute to the men and women who have carried burdens most will never see and shown a level of commitment that inspires us every day.

To every veteran and military family:
Thank you. We see you. We appreciate you.

— With respect,
Summit Psychiatry Associates

11/11/2025

11/11/2025

We are little bit more settled in our offices. Summit-PA @ The Annex.

10/18/2025

Summit is in Wyoming next week!
📍 Sheridan & Cheyenne
✅ Now seeing patients in person

10/08/2025

Happy PA week! PAs have more than 590 million patient interactions every year, and every one of them matters. This , We are proud to celebrate a profession that increases access and delivers quality care.

09/24/2025

We’re all moved in and seeing patients in person starting today at the Wellness Resource Center – Kalispell.

725 6th Ave E
#10
Kalispell, MT 59901

New space, same mission: meeting you where you are.

👉 Call/text to book or visit summIt-pa.org

09/07/2025

🌟 Great Resource Alert 🌟

UAF is offering free counseling services — a fantastic resource available to adult Alaskans. 💙

If you or someone you know could use extra support, this is a great place to start.

💙 Want to make a change in your life? Looking for extra support this semester?

The University Community Mental Health Clinic (UCMHC) is now accepting new clients!

✨ Free 45–50 minute counseling sessions are available once a week for 10–12 weeks, from Sept. 2 – Dec. 12, 2025.
✨ Sessions are offered in-person or via telehealth.
✨ Open to all students, staff, faculty, and community members living in Alaska.

Counseling is provided by graduate-level student clinicians, supervised by licensed faculty. This is a safe, supportive, and confidential space for you to take care of your mental health.

📞 To learn more or sign up, contact the UAF Community Mental Health Clinic at uaf-cmhc-hipaa@alaska.edu
or call (907) 474-1999.

Flyer with clinic hours ⬇️

07/26/2025

💡 Wondering what a Psych PA actually does? Let’s break it down.

07/24/2025

🎉 Summit Psychiatry at the All-Alaska Medical Conference! 🎉

We were honored to be one of the sponsors and host a booth at the 2025 All-Alaska Medical Conference — our first of many state-level conferences supporting Alaska’s incredible healthcare community.

It was an inspiring days of connection, collaboration, and advocacy — and we’re grateful to be part of the movement to advance mental health access across the state.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by — we loved meeting you and sharing our mission. Onward together.

06/28/2025

🌟 Meet Heather Dunford, PA-C – Now Seeing Patients! 🌟
We’re thrilled to welcome Heather Dunford, PA-C, to the Summit Psychiatry Associates team as a partner and board-certified psychiatric provider.

Heather brings her deep compassion, clinical expertise, and a personal touch to every visit. In her own words:
“I’m here to help people feel understood, supported, and hopeful again. Together, we’ll find a path forward.”

Heather is now accepting new patients across Alaska, Montana, and Utah through our hybrid and telemedicine services – making mental health care more accessible wherever you are.

💻 This is your Summit. What’s yours?