Native American Community Clinic
Colin Mattie, MS, MA, LADC, LAc, is a dedicated professional specializing in chemical health assessment and care coordination with a focus on promoting health and wellness among Native American families at the Native American Community Clinic since April 2019. In addition to this role, Colin has been a self-employed licensed acupuncturist since December 2008, providing community-style acupuncture and holding national certification in traditional Chinese herbalism. Prior experience includes serving as a part-time, on-call counselor for Missions, Inc., a nonprofit addressing domestic violence, addiction, and other social issues from May 2017 to January 2021. Colin holds a Master of Arts in Addiction Studies from Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Carleton University.
Native American Community Clinic
Native American Community Clinic opened its doors in 2003 to address the health disparities within the urban Native American community of the Twin Cities. Our mission is to promote the health & wellness of mind, body, and spirit of Native American families. We offer a full range of healthcare services that include Medical, Behavioral Health, Dental, and Substance Abuse programs. NACC approaches healthcare by addressing root causes of health disparities including access to food, housing and health insurance with services such as resource navigation, care coordination, outreach and community-based activities through the use of our peer recovery coaches and community health workers. NACC strives to honor health and tradition by providing spiritual care and access to traditional healing through our Elders in Residence.