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Causes: Health, Mental Health, Rehabilitative Care, Substance Abuse Treatment
Mission: To provide quality, compassionate treatment for substance abuse and addiction which promotes sustained recovery for adolescents, women and their families, including those with co-occurring mental health conditions.
Programs: Palmer's primary programs include outpatient and itensive outpatient substance abuse treatment for adolescents and adults and a 52-bed residential facility for chemically dependent pregnant and/or parenting women with their children. Outpatient programs served 579 unduplicated individuals and family members in 2017. The programs are designed to help those who are struggling with substance abuse to understand why they use and provide them with tools to live life without drugs. Family participation is an intergral part of the program. Tulsa women & children's cener has served 508 unduplicated parent, child, and family members. This unique program offers women intense substance abuse treatment, while their children (age birth to 12) are offered a specialized program to address specific issues related to children of substance abusing parents. Close to 6% of the women are prenant when entering the program. Palmer's programs are accredited through the commission on accreditation of rehabilitation facilities (carf).