The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law has been a legal advocate for people with mental disabilities for three decades. Their precedent-setting litigation has outlawed institutional abuse and won protections against arbitrary confinement. In the courts and in Congress, their advocacy has opened up public schools, workplaces, housing and other opportunities for people with mental disabilities to participate in community life. Legal advocacy for the rights of persons with mental disabilities; issue information; issue alerts.
1101 15th St., NW, Ste. 1212
Washington DC 20005
Voice: 202-467-5730
The mission of Crossroads Clubhouse is to be a community of support and hope for adults diagnosed with a mental illness. They provide choices and opportunities for meaningful employment, housing, education, wellness, and social activity.
3500 South Peoria Avenue
Tulsa OK 74105
Voice: 918-749-2141
Fax: 918-749-2150
Drugwatch�??s mission is to keep people safe from potentially harmful drugs, medical devices and procedures by informing them of medical conditions, severe side effects and ways to take action.
Toll Free: 888-645-1617
Email: info@mhaok.org
Contact the Mental Health Assistance Center and they can provide information and resources related to mental health and homelessness, including how to access services, support programs, and more.
5330 East 31st Street, Suite 1000
Tulsa OK 74135
Voice: 918-585-1213 , 405-943-3700
17 S. Central
Idabel OK 74745
Voice: 580-286-5184
Email: info@mhsso.org
Lighthouse is the designated Community Mental Health Center for 9 counties in Southern Oklahoma ( Bryan, Carter, Garvin, Johnston, Love, Ponotoc, Marshall, Murray, and Seminole counties) with 6 outpatient clinics (Ada, Ardmore, Durant, Pauls Valley, Seminole, and Tishomingo).
Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Center
301 W 4th St.
Ada OK 74820
Voice: 580-436-2690
Fax: 580-436-2695
CARF - Accredited Program:
- Community Integration - Integrated - Alcohol and Other Drugs / Mental Health (Adults).
303 D St. N.W.
Ardmore OK 73401
Voice: 580-223-0927
Email: ambucs@ambucs.org
National AMBUCS, Inc. is a nonprofit charitable organization with a diverse membership dedicated to inspiring mobility & independence.
Their mission is to inspire people to conquer challenges related to mobility and independence, through a nationwide network of volunteer chapters, working in partnership with physical, occupational and speech therapists; by providing Amtryke adaptive trykes, scholarships for therapists and many forms of community service
P.O. Box 5127
High Point NC 27262
Toll Free: 800-838-1845
Email: info@namioklahoma.org
NAMI Oklahoma, in partnership with its Affiliates improves the quality of life for individuals and families affected by mental illness through support, education and advocacy.
Call to make an in person appointment.
Mailing address: PO Box 1306, El Reno, OK 73036
3009 NW 63rd Street Suite A2
Oklahoma City OK 73116
Toll Free: 800-583-1264
Email: info@okdrs.gov
The Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) expands opportunities for employment, independent life and economic self-sufficiency by helping Oklahomans with disabilities bridge barriers to success in the workplace, school and at home.
To connect to the DRS office in your area call 800-487-4042.
- Vocational Rehabilitation: Employment services for people with any disability, except blindness.
- Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired: Employment and independent living services for people who are blind or visually impaired.
- Disability Determination Services: Determines medical eligibility for Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income.
- Oklahoma School for the Deaf: Educational programs for children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- Oklahoma School for the Blind: Educational programs for children who are blind or visually impaired.
Counselors and technology specialists provide assistive technology evaluations, devices and services to agency clients based on individual needs related to achievement of employment goals. They also help employers locate appropriate adaptive equipment for employees with disabilities. Contact your local Vocational Rehabilitation or Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired counselor for information. See DRS Offices Statewide, Rehabilitation section for contact information.
DRS provides vocational rehabilitation, employment and limited independent living services to eligible individuals with disabilities. Medical equipment, assistive technology and related services may be provided if they are part of the Individual Plan for Employment (IPE) developed with a vocational rehabilitation client. In some cases assistive technology devices and services may be provided for independent living purposes.
Assistive technology services which may be available based on a person's eligibility and plan of service include evaluation for assistive technology needs, recommendations for suitable equipment, worksite evaluation for adaptive equipment needs and training in use of specialized equipment.
Current DRS clients should discuss assistive technology needs with their DRS counselors. Applications for DRS services can be made by contacting local DRS offices. See also Apply for Services on the home webpage.
State Office
3535 N.W. 58th St., Ste. 500
Oklahoma City OK 73112
Toll Free: 800-845-8476
Soaring on Hope Pediatric Therapy services include evidence based, applied behavior analysis (ABA therapy) speech therapy, occupational therapy, behavior therapy, play therapy, parent child interaction therapy (PCIT), physical therapy, and nutrition therapy.
4908 S. Sheridan
Tulsa OK 74145
Voice: 918-984-9153
Fax: 918-289-0579
This is a web resource for individuals with addictions. StartYourRecovery.org provides helpful information for people who are dealing with substance use issues �?? and their family members, friends, and co-workers, too. We know that there is no one-size-fits-all solution to the challenges faced by those who misuse alcohol, prescription or illegal drugs, or other substances, and we aim to break through the clutter to help people at any stage of recovery.
Provides transitional living program; community outreach and a drop-in social and activity center for people with mental illness. Transitional living program provides supervised apartment living, individual planning for independence, skills development for daily living and working, self-esteem development, socialization, recreation, and crisis intervention.
700 Asp, Ste. 2
Norman OK 73069
Voice: 405-360-7926
Fax: 405-360-2339
