Ketchikan Indian Community

KIC's services and programs include:

Health and Dental Clinic

Employment and Training, which provides programs and workshops to build on employable skills

General Assistance for disadvantaged families and individuals

Higher Education provides supplemental grants to Alaska Natives and American Indians who are enrolled members of the Ketchikan Indian Community whose goal is to obtain a degree from an accredited institute of higher learning

Housing Authority provides safe, sanitary and affordable housing and works to increase affordable home ownership.

Behavioral Health is designed to support the Native community in attaining economic and social stability, to enhance their well being, and to provide advocacy.

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Ketchikan Indian Community Tribal Environmental Assessment Survey

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The Clinic provides acute and chronic medical, dental, pharmacy, optometry, and behavioral health services.

For After Hours Triage:

Download Ketchikan Indian Community tribal child and family service plan here

Alaska Native/American Indian Exemption Form

Download the Alaska Native/American Indian Exemption Form here.

This is the form that natives will need to submit to the US Government. This form will exempt them from paying a tax penalty for not having health insurance. If you have any Questions please contact Candice Arrington at 907-228-9375 or [email protected]

If you are 60 years of age or older and want to participate in the KIC Meals & Wheels program please download this form (PDF) and return it to Elder Services at 2960 Tongass.  If you need help filling out this form or have any questions call 228-9378.  

Primary Focus of the Provider

• Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse

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Type of Care

• Substance abuse treatment
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Do not use medication for opioid addiction

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Facility Type

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Treatment Approaches

• Cognitive/behavioral therapy
• Dialectical behavioral therapy
• Substance abuse counseling approach
• Trauma-related counseling

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Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

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Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Computerized treatment

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Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

• Tribal government
• State substance abuse agency
• State mental health department
• Commission on Accreditation and Rehabilitation

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Payment/Insurance Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
• Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

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Emergency Mental Health Services

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Payment Assistance Available

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Language Services

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Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Adolescents
• Adult women
• Adult men
• Persons who have experienced trauma

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Ancillary Services

• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
• Individual counseling offered
• Group counseling offered
• Family counseling offered
• Marital/couples counseling offered
• Brief intervention approach
• Motivational interviewing
• Martix Model
• Relapse prevention

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Age Groups Accepted

• Children/adolescents
• Young adults
• Adults

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Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

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Exclusive Services

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