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Behavioral Health   Print this page

Phone numbers listed at the bottom of the page.

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.

     

    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

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