We invite you to learn more about this program and how you may become involved, please use the links below to explore this site . For further information you may contact the RHSP Staff . It is intended for Alaska Natives who are natural helpers and healers in their communities, and it is designed to offer culturally appropriate training for village-based providers. Skills and training are provided in crisis intervention, suicide prevention, community development, and counseling in mental health, substance abuse, interpersonal violence, grief and healing. A unique aspect of the RHS is that it uses Alaska Native culture, traditions, and learning styles.
Courses blend Native and Western knowledge, values, and principles.
The program emphasizes cooperative learning and is grounded in the oral tradition. Join our Listserve to communicate with other RHPS students and professionals. You may also view download a copy of the RHSP Brochure in Adobe .pdf format. This may require that you have Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer. Click Here to learn how to get a free copy of Acrobat Reader.