OUR MISSION
The mission of the Kickapoo Tribal Health Center-Behavioral Health Program is to promote healthy lifestyles and provide quality care that enhances the well-being of those we serve, and we embrace a holistic approach of body, mind, and spirit that encourages self-empowerment, prevention, education, and intervention.
WHO WE SERVE
Kickapoo Tribal Health Center – Behavioral Health in McLoud, Oklahoma, serves Native Americans, ages 3 and older, with a Certificate Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB) card from the federally recognized tribe in which they are enrolled.
Specialized services available at KTHC Behavioral Health may be offered to Native Americans who live in the Kickapoo Tribe Contract Health Area or who are members of the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma.
TREATMENT SERVICES OFFERED
- Intake and assessment
- Individual counseling
- Family counseling
- Marital and couples counseling
- Crisis Intervention
- Trauma Counseling
- Grief and Loss Counseling
- Support groups
- Educational classes
- Substance abuse assessment and counseling
- Domestic violence assessment and counseling
- Case management
- Peer Recovery Support
- Community resources
- Court-related assessments
- Psychiatry
- Smoking Cessation Resources and Support
- Referrals to treatment centers and other services
OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE, AS NEEDED
- Transportation to & from Behavioral Health appointments
- Kickapoo language interpreter for sessions
- Alcoholics Anonymous Support Group
- Matapita Sweat Lodge
- Youth Engagement and Activities
- School Presentations, Training, & Partnerships
- Community presentations, Trainings & Partnerships
PRESENTATIONS, TRAININGS AND PARTNERSHIPS
Through partnerships with local schools and agencies, Kickapoo Behavioral Health is able to offer a variety of resources, trainings and presentations at no cost to native and non-native individuals (minors and adults) within the Kickapoo service area. Trainings and presentation topics can include, but are not limited to: suicide prevention, life skills, bullying, 8 dimensions of wellness, emotional intelligence, coping skills, mindfulness, lethal means safety, identifying abuse & neglect, human trafficking, mental health awareness, substance use awareness, professional development day trainings, awareness month presentations, mental health needs of students, Mental Health First Aid, QPR, Suicide Prevention Lifelines, and many more. For more information please reach out to us.
Grants
NATIVE CONNECTIONS (NC) GRANT
The Native Connections (NC) Grant is a five-year grant which began in July of 2021 and will end in July 2026. Native Connections seeks to forge a comprehensive, integrated, and trauma-informed suicide and substance misuse prevention and mental health promotion system to address suicide and substance misuse in rural, non-reservation, under-served Native American youth and emerging adults aged 0-24 residing within the Kickapoo Tribal service area. Native Connections works to reduce the impact of trauma and improve public health while increasing tribal prevention capacity through outreach, trainings, collaborations, and policy changes.
TRIBAL OPIOID RESPONSE (TOR) GRANT
The Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) Grant is a five-year grant which began in September of 2024 and will end in September of 2029. This grant seeks to advance the delivery of services, practices, and cultural experiences that ensure appropriate opioid use disorder order treatment, prevention, and recovery services for Native Americans within the Kickapoo Tribal service area. The Tribal Opioid Response Grant is committed to expanding and enhancing substance abuse services, blending appropriately with treatment approaches, increasing abstinence, and reducing the prevalence of opioids and their negative impact. This grant serves individuals, who have experienced problems with pain medications and or other opiate type drugs, by offering counseling services along with Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) clinic, where medications can be prescribed to minimize withdrawal symptoms and assist in recovery.
The Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention – Substance Abuse (SASP-SA) Grant
The Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention – Substance Abuse (SASP-SA) Grant is a five-year grant that was awarded in May of 2022 and will end in May of 2027. The SASP-SA Grant aims to expand and enhance substance abuse and co-occurring prevention, treatment, early intervention, and recovery support services to better serve Native Americans within the Kickapoo Tribal service area. The Grant is committed to expanding available services, fostering coalitions, educating providers, promoting education, improving health system practices, establishing policies, integrating culturally appropriate services, and implementing trauma informed care related to substance use disorders and suicide.
Hours
8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Closed for Holidays
Contact Us
Behavioral Health, Building Q: 405.964.2618
New Beginnings Building: 405.988.2068
Fax: 405.964.5677