Description
Mission Statement:
To provide American Indians with mental health services that promote behavioral, emotional and social well-being.
Vision:
Mentally healthy American Indians living healthier lifestyles with visions of hope for the future.
Services Provided:
The Behavioral Health program provides
Outpatient counseling for individuals, couples, families or groups who are experiencing stress in their life situation
Information and referral for services that may be beyond our scope of services and/or for persons who may benefit from a referral to services closer to their home
Substance abuse services including outpatient treatment, inpatient consults and information & referral
Consultation regarding clinical and program issues within the Health System and with outside agencies as needed
Social work services on an outpatient basis
Community education programs regarding a variety of topics
Prevention services including Child Abuse Prevention and Alcohol/Drug Prevention
Psychiatric care
Crisis Intervention Services are provided by all BH staff during hours of operation and at CAIHF after hours, weekends and holidays on a call-back basis
HIV Counseling, pre- and post- test, is available on a walk-in basis by HIV-certified counselors.
Accessing Services:
Behavioral Health will accept referrals from physicians, nursing staff and other facility staff. Patients, family members and other agency referrals are also accepted.
Non-emergent patients are scheduled an intake appointment. Emergent patients are seen as soon as possible.
Eligibility
To receive services, persons must be eligible for services within the Health System which requires he/she be a member of a federally recognized tribe and have a CDIB card.
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Locations and Phone Numbers
Carl Albert Indian Health Facility 1001 N. Country Club Road Ada, OK 74820 Direct Line: (580) 421-4591 1-800-851-9136, ext. 81851 Fax: (580) 421-4586
Tishomingo Health Clinic 815 E. 6th Tishomingo, OK (580) 371-2362 1-877-240-2720
Ardmore Health Clinic 2525 Chickasaw Boulevard Ardmore, OK (580) 226-8181 1-877-242-4347
Behavioral Health Staff
Barbara Underwood, LCSW Director
Richard Orr, M.D. Psychiatrist |
Carl Albert Indian Health Facility
Jody Cleburn, MSW, LCSW Social Worker
Billy Jack, M.S., LADC, ICADC Counselor
Charlotte Johns, BSW, CDSVRP Counselor
Jeff Latham, LBP Counselor
Vicki Osborne Assistant to the Psychiatrist
Deanna Carpitche, M.S. Community Education
Christie Byars Prevention Specialist
Twilla Thornton BH Clerk Ardmore Health Clinic
Bryan McMillan, LPC Counselor
Tishomingo Health Clinic
Linda Lewis, M.S., ACSW Social Worker
Nancy Boston Administrative Assistant |