A 24/7 service that assists in stabilizing individuals and families experiencing urgent stressful, emotional, and behavioral events. Those experiencing a mental health crisis can call the Emergency On-call number or report to Choctaw Health Center - Emergency Department and request and consent to mental health services. The Emergency Department will contact a trained Behavioral Health provider who will assist in stabilizing the situation, developing short-term plans, and providing referrals for inpatient acute care services or next-day mental health follow-up for continued safety and well-being.

• While walk-ins are accepted, it's always a good idea to call ahead to confirm if there is space for walk-in appointments, especially during busy times.
• Be prepared to wait: Depending on the clinic's volume, you may need to wait for a short period before seeing a provider.
• Provide basic information: When checking in, be ready to share your name, contact details, insurance coverage, CDIB, and a brief description of why you are seeking care
• Emergency situations: If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, inform the staff immediately and they may direct you to appropriate emergency services.

Grants and Initiatives

• Substances Use Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery Services Gran (SUPTRS) - Brianna Parkman, Prevention Specialist
• Suicide Prevention, Intervention, & Postvention Grant (SPIP) - Natisha Isaac, Project Director
• Choctaw Tribal Opioid Response Grant (TOR) - Michelle Weaver, Project Director
• Opioid Overdose Awareness, Prevention, and Treatment Initiative (OOIAIPT) - Patty Steve, Project Director
• Mississippi Youth Five - County Region for Enhancing Narcotic, Drug, and Substance Use Awareness (MY FRENDS)

Please contact Choctaw Behavioral Health at 601-389-4150 for more information.