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- Office Phone: 918-876-0437
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describes the inclusion of horses and the environment in mental health services, such as individual, family, and group psychotherapy. EAMH sessions include the client(s), Behavioral Health Professional, Equine Specialist, and horse(s).
is the practice of being in nature to boost growth and healing, especially mental health. With staff support, clients and visitors are invited to participate in nature through gardening, nature walks, fishing, low-impact ropes course, and other outdoor exploration on the property.
Increased self-awareness, emotional recognition & understanding, and self-esteem
Increased focus and attention to the present moment
Increased ability to develop healthy relationships and social skills
Increased problem-solving skills & other critical life skills
Modoc Nation Behavioral Health – Hope Ranch, is a PATH Intl. Center member site and thus follows specific industry standards. Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) providing individual, family, or group therapy at the Hope Ranch are continually receiving additional training, specific to the emerging field of equine assisted mental health. Within PATH Intl, are specific equine assisted mental health standards, that relate to the inclusion of trained and certified Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning staff. The Equine Specialists assist the BHP with the horses and the client/s during an equine-assisted mental health session and will assist in facilitating certain activities and experiences. This allows for additional safety support during the therapy session for the client/s, horses, and BHP.
MNBH Program Director
Kathy Glover is the Program Director for Modoc Nation Behavioral Health. Kathy is trained in EMDR, TF-CBT, and Somatic Information Processing, and adolescent substance use. She believes the therapeutic relationship is what provides the greatest healing power to clients. She also believes that relationships are built on trust, honesty, communication, support and acceptance.
Clinical Supervisor
Sarah Miller is the Clinical Supervisor and a children and family therapist for Modoc Nation Behavioral Health. She is a trained in TF-CBT, EMDR, and Somatic Information Processing.
Program Supervisor
Shelly McColm specializes in Equine Assisted Mental Health (EAMH) – animal-assisted therapy. She is a trained Equilateral Assisted- EMDR therapist, Somatic Information Processing, EAGALA, Natural Lifemanship, Adventures in Awareness, and Nature Based therapy.
Lead – Licensed Behavioral Health Professional
Paige Barker specializes in working with individuals ages 3 – 20 with issues related to trauma, anxiety, and depression. She is a Registered Play Therapist and is also trained in TF-CBT, EMDR, and Somatic Information Processing.
Licensed Behavioral Health Professional
Sherri Bryant specializes in working with individuals ages 5 – 20 with issues related to trauma, anxiety, and depression. She is trained in TF-CBT, EMDR, Equine-Assisted EMDR, Biofeedback and Somatic Information Processing.
Licensed Behavioral Health Professional
Jacob Crowder specializes in working with individuals ages 5 -20 with issues related to personality disorders, trauma, anxiety, and depression. He is trained in TF-CBT, CBT, EMDR, and Somatic Information Processing.
Behavioral Health Professional
Michelle Galan specializes in working with individuals ages 7 – 20, with issues related to trauma, anxiety, self-esteem, and depression. Michelle is trained in CBT and TF-CBT.
Licensed Behavioral Health Professional
Kristen Hurlbert specializes in working with teens and adults. She has experience working with clients with a history of trauma, depression, anxiety, as well as other life issues. She is trained in CBT, EMDR, and IFS.
Behavioral Health Professional
Caressa Russell specializes in working with individuals 8 – 20 years old with issues related to trauma, anxiety, and depression. Caressa is trained in CBT, TFCBT, EMDR, SIP, and EAMH.
Licensed Behavioral Health Professional
Tiffani Thompson specializes in working with youth struggling with issues related to trauma, anxiety, and depression. She is trained in TF-CBT, EMDR, EA-EMDR, and Somatic Information Processing.
Modoc Nation Health Services is a subsidiary of and owned and operated by the Modoc Nation, a federally recognized tribe.
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