Meskwaki Behavioral Health Services

Meskwaki Behavioral Health Services Meskwaki Behavioral Health Services
1646 305th St., Tama IA 52339
Phone: 641.484.9482 Fax: 641.484.9477
Crisis Phone: 641.481.0049

Mental Health Counselor: Dana Cheek, MSW, LISW, CADC
Mental Health Counselor: Amanda Papakee, LMFT
Mental Health Counselor: Adonica Hennessy, LISW
Substance Abuse Counselor: Stephanie Whitney, MA, CADC, CTP
Behavioral Health Driver: Eddie Kapayou
Administrator: Marjorie Buffalo

Good afternoon Meskwaki Community,We have decided to cancel this week and future substance abuse groups at this time unt...
10/07/2025

Good afternoon Meskwaki Community,

We have decided to cancel this week and future substance abuse groups at this time until further notice.

Thank you for your understanding.

Friendly reminder that this event is happening TODAY! ๐Ÿ’œ
09/24/2025

Friendly reminder that this event is happening TODAY! ๐Ÿ’œ

Updated Flyer - NEW TIME

๐ŸŒŸ Su***de Prevention Awareness Glow Walk/Run ๐ŸŒŸ

Join us as we come together to raise awareness and support mental health in our community. ๐Ÿ’œ

๐Ÿ“… Wednesday, September 24
๐Ÿ•• Registration: 6:00 PM
๐Ÿ•– Walk/Run Start: 7:00 PM / Sundown
๐Ÿ“ Rec Center

โœจ Light refreshments (cookies & water) provided.
โœจ Free T-shirts for participants while supplies last!

Unseen battles are the hardest. The Meskwaki Community is a better place with you in it. ๐Ÿ’œ

Updated Flyer - NEW TIME๐ŸŒŸ Su***de Prevention Awareness Glow Walk/Run ๐ŸŒŸJoin us as we come together to raise awareness and...
09/23/2025

Updated Flyer - NEW TIME

๐ŸŒŸ Su***de Prevention Awareness Glow Walk/Run ๐ŸŒŸ

Join us as we come together to raise awareness and support mental health in our community. ๐Ÿ’œ

๐Ÿ“… Wednesday, September 24
๐Ÿ•• Registration: 6:00 PM
๐Ÿ•– Walk/Run Start: 7:00 PM / Sundown
๐Ÿ“ Rec Center

โœจ Light refreshments (cookies & water) provided.
โœจ Free T-shirts for participants while supplies last!

Unseen battles are the hardest. The Meskwaki Community is a better place with you in it. ๐Ÿ’œ

09/10/2025
Meskwaki Behavioral Health Services has moved the POSTPONED the Su***de Prevention Awareness Glow Walk Run until Wednesd...
09/09/2025

Meskwaki Behavioral Health Services has moved the POSTPONED the Su***de Prevention Awareness Glow Walk Run until Wednesday, September 24.

*UPDATED FLYER*Substance Use Recovery Support GroupStarting September 4, 2025 | Thursdays, 5-6 PM๐Ÿ“ Meskwaki Health Clini...
09/08/2025

*UPDATED FLYER*

Substance Use Recovery Support Group
Starting September 4, 2025 | Thursdays, 5-6 PM
๐Ÿ“ Meskwaki Health Clinic

Join us for a weekly support group focused on healing, connection, and recovery. Open to all seeking a safe, confidential space-no registration needed, just come as you are.

๐Ÿš— Transportation available (call 641-484-9400).
Questions? Contact Ruth Kunkle at 641-484-9482.

First group starts tonight at 5pm! You may enter through the front clinic doors or through the Behavioral Health main do...
09/04/2025

First group starts tonight at 5pm! You may enter through the front clinic doors or through the Behavioral Health main doors. Hope to see you soon! ๐Ÿ˜Š

Substance Use Recovery Support Group
Starts September 4, 2025 | Meets Thursdays, 5-6 PM
Location: Meskwaki Health Clinic
Led by Ruth Kunkle, Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

A weekly, confidential group for healing, connection, and support-open to all, no registration needed. If a Tribal Holiday falls on a Thursday, the session moves to Monday that week.

๐Ÿ“ž Questions? Call Ruth at (641) 484-9482.

Come out to the Su***de Prevention Awareness Glow Walk/Run on Wednesday, September 10 at the Rec Center. Itโ€™s a meaningf...
09/03/2025

Come out to the Su***de Prevention Awareness Glow Walk/Run on Wednesday, September 10 at the Rec Center. Itโ€™s a meaningful event that brings the community together to shine light on unseen battles and remind everyone theyโ€™re not alone.

โœจ Registration: 7:30 PM
โœจ Start Time: 8:00 PM
๐Ÿ’ก Glow gear encouraged!
๐Ÿฅค Light refreshments provided
๐Ÿ‘• Free T-shirts for participants (while supplies last)

Letโ€™s walk, run, and glow together for a cause that truly matters. ๐Ÿ’œ
โ€œThe Meskwaki Community is a better place with you in it.โ€

Healing isnโ€™t the same for everyone. Itโ€™s a personal journey. ๐Ÿ‘ฃ Check out these inspiring stories of hope and recovery 9...
09/03/2025

Healing isnโ€™t the same for everyone. Itโ€™s a personal journey. ๐Ÿ‘ฃ Check out these inspiring stories of hope and recovery 988lifeline.org/stories ***dePreventionMonth

September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month. Learn the warning signs, โš ๏ธnormalize help-seeking, and let people know ...
09/02/2025

September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month. Learn the warning signs, โš ๏ธnormalize help-seeking, and let people know there are proven treatments that work. Check out SAMHSAโ€™s ***dePreventionMonth toolkit โžก๏ธ samhsa.gov/suicide-prevention-month

Substance Use Recovery Support GroupStarts September 4, 2025 | Meets Thursdays, 5-6 PMLocation: Meskwaki Health ClinicLe...
08/15/2025

Substance Use Recovery Support Group
Starts September 4, 2025 | Meets Thursdays, 5-6 PM
Location: Meskwaki Health Clinic
Led by Ruth Kunkle, Certified Substance Abuse Counselor

A weekly, confidential group for healing, connection, and support-open to all, no registration needed. If a Tribal Holiday falls on a Thursday, the session moves to Monday that week.

๐Ÿ“ž Questions? Call Ruth at (641) 484-9482.

Weโ€™re excited to announce that Behavioral Health Services entrance is now open! Patients can now use the three (3) parki...
08/14/2025

Weโ€™re excited to announce that Behavioral Health Services entrance is now open! Patients can now use the three (3) parking spots nearest the sidewalk at the BHS entrance for convenient access.

Address

1646 305th Street
Tama, IA
52339

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+16414849482

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Behavioral Health Director: Caitlin Silveira

Counselor: Marilyn Spoon, B.S., C.A.D.C. Counselor: Courtney Coleman, B.A

Prevention Specialist: Lynne Coleman Office Assistant: Marjorie Buffalo, C.T.S.