Northern Valley Indian Health Chico
Chico, CA
About Northern Valley Indian Health Chico
Northern Valley Indian Health (NVIH) operates an outpatient clinic in Chico, California that delivers culturally sensitive mental health and substance use treatment services. While serving the broader community, NVIH maintains a particular focus on supporting Native American populations. The clinic's behavioral health team provides a comprehensive range of services including individual psychotherapy, play therapy, family therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and virtual therapy options. NVIH extends its reach through partnerships with local school districts, offering on-campus support for students.
The clinic addresses numerous mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, substance use issues, parenting challenges, behavioral problems, and family conflicts. Services are accessible to diverse populations, with Spanish-speaking clinicians available. NVIH accepts all insurance types, including Medi-Cal, Medicare, and private plans. Notably, Native American individuals and their significant others or spouses receive services at no cost.
Beyond traditional therapy, NVIH offers specialized cultural programs such as the Talking Circle for substance use education and support, and the Women's & Girls' Group which provides a culturally respectful space to address women's concerns. Native American Life Skills Coaches work within the organization to advocate for community members, particularly youth, implementing culturally relevant prevention, intervention, and treatment approaches that promote overall wellbeing.
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Northern Valley Indian Health Chico
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