Tribal Health Allyship
Mental health disparities continue to challenge Native communities, creating barriers to overall wellness and well-being. At Emic Health, we are dedicated to alleviating suffering by building strong, lasting partnerships with Native communities through high-quality, culturally congruent mental health care. Our services are rooted in respect, understanding, and collaboration, supporting the healing of Native people and the broader community.
By partnering with Emic Health, your tribal community gains an ally who shares your mission and vision, ensuring our approach aligns with your unique needs. We are committed to sustainable Native health solutions and integrating tribal traditions and values into every aspect of care. Let’s work together to foster healing and strengthen your community.
Connect with us today to learn how Emic Health can become an ally for your tribal community.
Meet Our Tribal Liasion, Andrew “Dru” Alejandre
Andrew “Dru” Alejandre is a member of the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, located in the greater Northern California. In September 2016, he was elected Chairman of his tribe following in the footsteps of his Grandfather Everett Freeman, serving two 4-year terms. Prior to being elected Chairman, he served 2 years as Tribal Secretary appointed in April 2014. During his time in office, Andrew fulfilled his promise, leading his people with purpose by developing a strong economy through business oversight and development, creating resources and opportunities for tribal members and the surrounding communities. He left behind a solid foundation for all and future generations just as his grandfather did. Andrew is a passionate leader who not only has served his tribe but serves all Indigenous and Tribal communities in Indian Country. Through MMIP, the Native American Graduation Adornments Task Force, and the Central Tribal Chairperson’s Association, Andrew has been a strong advocate and voice for the people. He is also the Co-Founder and Vice Chairman of the Tribal Leadership Council, a non-profit organization that empowers current, aspiring, and future generational Tribal leaders and executives by providing education opportunities that will create sustainability for future generations.