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title: Mental Health Resources for American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
description: "**Summary:**The resources within this section are tailored to the unique behavioral health needs and experiences of Native American people and Tribal communities. Learn about promising practices and strategies to promote wellness and prevent and address behavioral health challenges.   **Application: **There…"
url: "https://bridges4mentalhealth.org/hub/technical-assistance/mental-health-resources-for-american-indian-and-alaska-native-communities/"
updated: "2026-07-31"
category: Technical Assistance
tags:
  - Audience
  - Families
  - Tribes
  - Webpage
  - Youth
---

# Mental Health Resources for American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

**Summary:**The resources within this section are tailored to the unique behavioral health needs and experiences of Native American people and Tribal communities. Learn about promising practices and strategies to promote wellness and prevent and address behavioral health challenges.

 

**Application: **There are a variety of resource links to help children, youth, parents, and caregivers address mental health needs. Subjects addressed are the definition of mental health and why it matters, mental and behavioral health data, Tribal resilience and prevention, accessing mental health, and promising practices to improve Tribal children's mental health.

 

**Source: **Administration for Children and Families

 

[Read More](https://www.acf.hhs.gov/behavioral-health/aian-communities/mental-health-resources-american-indian-alaska-native)

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