KBIC Health System

05/29/2026

05/25/2026

Supporting someone living with a serious mental illness starts with understanding. 💚

Learning about mental health conditions helps us respond with empathy, patience, and confidence—especially within our families and Community. At KBIC Behavioral Health, we believe knowledge and compassion go hand in hand in healing.

Learn more: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health/what-is-mental-health/facts

05/18/2026

Sometimes the most important thing we can do is listen. 💚

When young people feel heard, they feel safer sharing what they’re going through. A simple conversation can make a lasting difference.

https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health/children-and-families

05/11/2026

Mental health touches every one of us — either directly or through someone we love. At the KBIC Health System, we believe healing happens through connection, culture, community, and compassionate care. 💚

There is strength in reaching out for support. Whether you’re struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, substance use, trauma, or simply feeling overwhelmed, you do not have to face it alone. KBIC Behavioral Health is here to walk alongside you with culturally grounded care and support for our Community.

If you or someone you love needs help, please reach out to KBIC Behavioral Health at 906-353-4532.

Let’s continue breaking the stigma and talking about mental health with honesty, compassion, and respect. Every story matters. Every person matters.

https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health/what-is-mental-health/facts

05/10/2026

Happy Nurses Week 2026 to the incredible nurses and nurse practitioners of KBIC Health System 💙 Your compassion, strength, knowledge, and dedication are the heart of the care we provide to our Tribal Community every day. From healing hands to listening hearts, we appreciate all that you do for our patients, families, and Community. Miigwech for your commitment to Native health and wellness. 🩺

05/10/2026

At KBIC Health System, we are proud to have a fabulous Behavioral Health Team dedicated to supporting the mental, emotional, and social well-being of our Community in a culturally-aware and compassionate manner.

Our skilled team offers counseling, therapy, care coordination, crisis support, patient advocacy, behavioral health education, mental health evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions, medication management, medication monitoring, telepsychiatry services, and connections to community resources to help support KBIC families through life’s challenges and successes.

Our on-site team includes (pictured below):
• Peggy Loonsfoot, Behavioral Health Office Coordinator
• Michelle Shoup, RN
• Colleen Buzzo, LMSW
• Inga Johnson, LMSW
• Ann Marie Amsler, LMSW

KBIC Health System also offers telepsychiatry services through:
• Darryl Tonemah, PhD
• Brittany Henry, PhD, LMFT
• Joseph Ojibway, PMHNP
• Angela Moore, PMHNP

We are deeply appreciative of the compassion, knowledge, and dedication our Behavioral Health providers bring to our KBIC families and Community every day. Miigwech for the care and support you provide ❤️