Dr. Kevin Foley is our recently appointed Behavioral Health Director. He started at UIHS in February and works out of Potawot Health Village. Dr. Foley has a PHD in psychology. He is originally from Marin County, CA, but has spent the last twenty years as the executive director of Na’Nizhoozhi Center Inc, in Gallop, New Mexico. This center housed 150 detox beds along with 25 beds allotted for 90-day treatment needs. Dr. Foley is a Rappahannock Native American and has dedicated his career to providing
treatment, counseling, and behavioral health services to Native Americans. When Dr. Foley is not working, he has many hobbies ranging from being an eagle scout, to painting & artwork. He is also a comedy hypnotist.
When asked about his plans for Behavioral Health he said he hopes to reduce the current waiting list and focus on the family aspect of behavioral health such family therapy sessions and family group activities.