Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center – Behavioral Health Program Overview
The Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center Behavioral Health Program provides essential and culturally sensitive care focusing on the well-being of the community it serves. Recognizing the complex and interconnected challenges associated with addiction, the program offers a comprehensive approach to treatment, integrating traditional values and practices with modern clinical modalities.
Holistic and Culturally-Informed Treatment
Addiction treatment at Yellowhawk is centered on the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. This holistic model respects the unique cultural heritage of the community, often incorporating traditional healing ceremonies, spirituality, and connection to the land alongside evidence-based therapies. Treatment plans are highly individualized, ensuring that each patient receives care tailored to their specific needs, history, and goals for recovery.
Services Provided
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Outpatient treatment services
- Case Management and Support Services
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Traditional Healing Practices Integration
- Substance Use Disorder Education
A Path to Long-Term Recovery
The program emphasizes developing sustainable recovery skills and addressing the underlying factors contributing to addiction, such as generational trauma, mental health issues, and chronic stress. By fostering a supportive and non-judgmental environment, Yellowhawk helps individuals rebuild relationships, reintegrate into their community, and establish a foundation for a healthier, substance-free life. The team of licensed professionals is dedicated to providing compassionate care throughout the recovery journey.
The Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center – Behavioral Health Program is located at 46314 Timine Way, Pendleton, OR.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of addiction does the program treat?
The Behavioral Health Program provides treatment for various substance use disorders, including but not limited to alcohol, opioids, and methamphetamine dependence.
Do I need to be a member of a federally recognized tribe to receive services?
While the center is tribally operated, eligibility for services may vary. It is best to contact the Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center directly to confirm service eligibility and accepted insurance or payment methods.
Does the program offer residential treatment?
Yellowhawk typically focuses on outpatient behavioral health services. For specific inquiries regarding the availability of intensive outpatient programs or referrals to residential care, please contact their office.



