Empowered Living

The Empowered Living clinic is a interdisciplinary, referral-based clinic that provides youth with specialized services and resources to achieve healthy lifestyle goals.

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Eligibility

Ages 2-18
Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than or equal to the 85th percentile
Established chart with Chickasaw Nation Department of Health (CNDH)

For information regarding application process, contact us.

Contact

Phone:

(580) 222-2928

Events

No upcoming events.

Program Details

Empowered Living offers specialized, interdisciplinary care designed to help youth ages 2-18 achieve their health and wellness goals. The clinic provides a comprehensive range of services to support children and adolescents with a Body Mass Index (BMI) at or above the 85th percentile. The clinic is referral-based, offering personalized support to guide young people toward healthier lifestyles.

Our Mission

To enhance resilience and improve the quality of life for First American youth by delivering compassionate, evidence-based care promoting healthy lifestyles while honoring cultural values.

Our Vision

To build a community of strong, confident and thriving First American youth, empowered with lifelong wellness and a proud cultural identity.

Why Empowered Living?

We empower First American youth and families to build lifelong healthy habits.
Our care is rooted in cultural respect, compassion and long-term wellness.
Every step forward is celebrated, because lasting change happens together.
We are not just a clinic, we are a partner in your family’s health journey.

Our Approach

Interdisciplinary care team: physician, physical therapist, dietitian and behavioral health specialist.
Whole-child model that addresses physical, nutritional and emotional health.
Focus on family participation to support lasting change at home.
Personalized care plans tailored to each child’s needs and goals.

What to Expect

Visits take place at Chickasaw Nation Medical Center in Ada or Ardmore Health Clinic.
You and your child will meet with members of a care team that may include a doctor, dietitian, physical therapist and behavioral health specialist. This will depend on your family’s needs at each visit.
We will cover physical activity, nutrition and emotional well-being in a way that feels manageable and motivating.
You will leave each visit with clear next steps, realistic goals and tools you can use at home.
Families are key. We support the whole household, not just the child.

How to Get Started

Ask your Chickasaw Nation health care provider about a referral to Empowered Living.
Contact the clinic directly at (580) 222-2928 with questions about the referral process.