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April is recognized as Child Abuse Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the prevention of child ...
04/06/2026

April is recognized as Child Abuse Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the prevention of child abuse and neglect.

By increasing understanding and advocating for protective measures, this month serves as a reminder that everyone plays a role in ensuring the well-being and safety of children.

At Choctaw Nation Behavioral Health, we are committed to providing compassionate, culturally respectful support and resources for those impacted.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month đź’™Sexual violence affects individuals, families, and communities across the natio...
04/01/2026

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month đź’™

Sexual violence affects individuals, families, and communities across the nation. By raising awareness, supporting survivors, and promoting prevention, we can create safer, stronger communities.

At Choctaw Nation Behavioral Health, we are committed to providing compassionate, culturally respectful support and resources for those impacted.

You are not alone. Help is here.

🚨 Community Alert: Dangerous New Drug Identified in Oklahoma 🚨A new synthetic opioid, cychlorphine, has been identified ...
03/27/2026

🚨 Community Alert: Dangerous New Drug Identified in Oklahoma 🚨

A new synthetic opioid, cychlorphine, has been identified and is extremely dangerous.

⚠️ Up to 10x stronger than fentanyl
⚠️ Can be deadly in tiny amounts
⚠️ May be found in fake pills (OxyContin/Xanax)
⚠️ Narcan may not work or require multiple doses

💊 It can be hidden in pills, powder, or liquid—and you can’t see or smell the difference

🛑 Stay safe:
• Avoid non-prescribed medications
• Talk with loved ones about risks
• Dispose of unused meds properly

❤️ Awareness can save lives—please share.

In honor of supporting our Veterans, we want to give one lucky winner a chance to win a gift basket valued at over $300....
03/25/2026

In honor of supporting our Veterans, we want to give one lucky winner a chance to win a gift basket valued at over $300.

To Be Entered in the drawing:
1. Like & Share This Post!
2. Tag 2 bingo lovers!

Giveaway ends May 6th, 2026, at 12:00 PM. Winners will be selected and announced at the BINGO fundraiser and contacted via private Facebook message (Do Not have to be present to win).

Extra!! Extra!! Read all about it!! We were able to add 10 spots to the conference! If you missed registration the first...
02/20/2026

Extra!! Extra!! Read all about it!! We were able to add 10 spots to the conference! If you missed registration the first round now is your chance to register. Join us for an awesome conference and some great networking!

https://www.eventbrite.com/o/choctaw-nation-of-oklahoma-behavioral-health-120630999164

Join us for an informative Mental Health and Substance Use training and education event at the Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant.
Join us for an informative mental health and substance use training and education event at the Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant. This in-person gathering will provide valuable insights and resources to help you navigate these important topics. Whether you're seeking training for yourself or education to support someone you care about, our expert speakers will share their knowledge and experiences to empower you. Don't miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and find the support you need. Please mark your calendars and join us at the Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant for an impactful event.

For our final day, we share story #5, voices that remind us healing is not linear, but it is possible.These stories ref...
02/13/2026

For our final day, we share story #5, voices that remind us healing is not linear, but it is possible.

These stories reflect growth, boundaries, and the courage it takes to name childhood experiences and reclaim personal identity beyond addiction.

As we close this week, we honor every child, past and present, who has been impacted by substance use in their family. You are not alone, and your story matters.

Thank you for being part of this week of awareness, reflection, and hope.

Today, we continue our series by sharing another voice.This story offers a personal reflection on growing up with addict...
02/12/2026

Today, we continue our series by sharing another voice.

This story offers a personal reflection on growing up with addiction in the family and how those experiences can stay with someone over time—shaping perspectives, strengths, and understanding.

We appreciate you taking a moment to read and reflect with us.

Today’s story comes from another individual who grew up in an environment touched by addiction.Their reflection highligh...
02/11/2026

Today’s story comes from another individual who grew up in an environment touched by addiction.

Their reflection highlights how early experiences can quietly influence adulthood in ways we may not always recognize at first.

Thank you for holding space for this story.

Today, we share another story from an adult who grew up impacted by addiction in their families.Their voice reflects on ...
02/10/2026

Today, we share another story from an adult who grew up impacted by addiction in their families.

Their voice reflects on childhood experiences that shaped how they see themselves and the world today. Their story is one of reflection, growth, and learning to make sense of the past.

We invite you to read with openness and care.

Krav Maga classes for veterans at McAlester Tae Kwon Do (912 South Main). Tuesdays 3:30-4:30pm, Thursdays 4:00-5:00pm, a...
02/09/2026

Krav Maga classes for veterans at McAlester Tae Kwon Do (912 South Main). Tuesdays 3:30-4:30pm, Thursdays 4:00-5:00pm, and Sundays 6-7pm. Tuesday and Sunday classes are women-only groups. Thursdays are open to both men and women. All veterans (native and non-native) are welcome to attend and may bring a support person to participate with them. There is no cost to attend, and pre-enrollment is not necessary, and registration forms will be completed when you arrive. This opportunity is provided by a collaboration with CNO Warrior Wellness and Sita Homakbi.

This week, we are honoring Children of Addiction Awareness Week by lifting up voices that are too often unheard.Many chi...
02/09/2026

This week, we are honoring Children of Addiction Awareness Week by lifting up voices that are too often unheard.

Many children grow up in homes impacted by substance use. Those experiences don’t end in childhood, they shape adulthood, relationships, resilience, and identity. Too often, these stories are carried quietly.

Over the next five days, we will be sharing the stories of five adults who courageously reflect on what it was like to grow up as a child of addiction, and how those experiences influenced who they are today.

These stories are raw. They are honest. And they remind us that while addiction impacts families deeply, healing and hope are possible.

Thank you to those who trusted us with their voices. We invite you to read, reflect, and hold space with us this week.

Join us for the Annual Mental Health and Substance Use Conference at Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant on Monday, March 2nd...
11/20/2025

Join us for the Annual Mental Health and Substance Use Conference at Choctaw Casino & Resort-Durant on Monday, March 2nd at 10:00 AM. Learn valuable information and strategies to navigate these important topics. Link in comments for more details and to get tickets.

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McAlester, OK
74501

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