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  • Student Wellbeing Office: For students struggling with short-term distress (e.g. academic, relational, campus adjustment-related stress)

  • American Indian Center of Houston: Committed to providing health, educational, and advocacy-based resources and programming

    • Volunteering and employment opportunities available

    • Provides comprehensive data on local resources (financial, mental health, etc.)

  • Indigenous Story Studio: Visual material created to focus on mental health and social issues for Native American youth

    • Includes posters, comics, and videos

  • Counseling Center: For students struggling with long-term, impairing distress (e.g. feeling down, can't stop worrying, etc.)

  • We R Native: Collective of resources for Native American youths

    • Topics range from handling relationships and mental health struggles to understanding cultural identity and traditions

    • Includes opportunities to become an ambassador and join mental health campaigns

  • Rice Health Advisors (RHAs): Students at residential colleges trained on wellbeing support and mental health interventions

  • Avenue 360: Behavioral health and psychiatry services available for lower costs based on sliding scale

  • National Indian Health Board: Focused on behavioral health and substance use issues through educational and advocacy-based initiatives

    • Provides educational toolkits and resources for opioid response, prescription drug abuse, and behavioral health struggles

 
  • Hope Clinic: Mental health resources and assistance for individuals 

  • StrongHearts Native Helpline: 24/7 anonymous, confidential domestic violence and dating violence hotline for Native Americans

    • Provides support and assistance in finding resources

    • Provides educational awareness and support resources and volunteering opportunities