Take the Next Step When You’re Ready
If you have questions about treatment, insurance, or what to expect, our team is here to help. Reach out to learn more or schedule an appointment in a supportive, nonjudgmental setting.
KCTS brings together licensed clinicians, medical providers, and support staff who work as one team to provide compassionate, high-quality care. We are here to help each patient feel welcomed, supported, and understood.
Medical Director
Dr. Harold Pierre is a board-certified physician in both Anesthesiology and Addiction Medicine. He graduated from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he was recognized as Resident Teacher of the Year. As Medical Director of Keetoowah Cherokee Treatment Services, Dr. Pierre helps guide medication-assisted treatment and recovery services with a strong commitment to safe, evidence-based care.
Dr. Pierre is dedicated to supporting individuals seeking recovery from opioid addiction with compassion, respect, and clinical excellence. He stays informed on the latest developments in addiction medicine to help ensure patients receive thoughtful, effective care tailored to their needs. His approach reflects KCTS’s commitment to providing treatment that is both medically sound and centered on long-term recovery.
Clinical Supervisor
Shelby Torrence, LADC-MH, is a dedicated clinician with more than 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Her work focuses on supporting individuals who are healing from substance use challenges, trauma, and domestic violence. She is committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where patients feel respected, understood, and encouraged in their recovery.
Shelby’s approach is compassionate, client-centered, and grounded in evidence-based care. She uses therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help patients build coping skills, strengthen emotional resilience, and move toward lasting recovery and wellness.
Therapist
Dr. Stephens has been part of Keetoowah Cherokee Treatment Services for the past three years. She earned her undergraduate degree from Kansas State University, her Master of Social Work from the University of Oklahoma, and her doctorate from Tulane University.
Dr. Stephens provides compassionate, nonjudgmental support for individuals navigating addiction, recovery, relapse prevention, and co-occurring emotional challenges. Her approach is client-centered and strengths-based, with a focus on helping patients build practical coping skills, emotional resilience, and a strong foundation for long-term recovery. She uses evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and other supportive modalities tailored to each individual’s needs.
Lead PRSS
Steven “Steve” Rhodes serves as the Lead Peer Recovery Support Specialist at Keetoowah Cherokee Treatment Services, where he has worked since March 2023. His work is rooted in lived experience and a deep commitment to supporting individuals in recovery with compassion, respect, and encouragement.
Steve began his recovery journey in December 2020. Since then, he has remained active in recovery-based mentorship and peer support, using his experience to help others find hope, structure, and a path forward. In his role at KCTS, he develops peer-led programming, mentors PRSS staff, and collaborates with the treatment team to support patient-centered care. He believes recovery is possible for every person and that lasting change begins with the next step forward.
Healthcare Administrator
Jason Barr serves as the Healthcare Administrator for Keetoowah Cherokee Treatment Services in Tulsa. His healthcare career has been rooted in Northeast Oklahoma and Northwest Arkansas, with experience across hospitals, clinics, cardiovascular services, surgical services, provider relations, and healthcare analytics.
Jason brings a thoughtful, community-centered approach to his role and is committed to supporting high-quality care for the patients and families KCTS serves. Born and raised in Oklahoma, he takes pride in his Cherokee and Choctaw heritage and in the cultural values that continue to shape his work and service.
Medical Director
Dr. Harold Pierre is a board-certified physician in both Anesthesiology and Addiction Medicine. He graduated from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he was recognized as Resident Teacher of the Year. As Medical Director of Keetoowah Cherokee Treatment Services, Dr. Pierre helps guide medication-assisted treatment and recovery services with a strong commitment to safe, evidence-based care.
Dr. Pierre is dedicated to supporting individuals seeking recovery from opioid addiction with compassion, respect, and clinical excellence. He stays informed on the latest developments in addiction medicine to help ensure patients receive thoughtful, effective care tailored to their needs. His approach reflects KCTS’s commitment to providing treatment that is both medically sound and centered on long-term recovery.
Clinical Supervisor
Shelby Torrence, LADC-MH, is a dedicated clinician with more than 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Her work focuses on supporting individuals who are healing from substance use challenges, trauma, and domestic violence. She is committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where patients feel respected, understood, and encouraged in their recovery.
Shelby’s approach is compassionate, client-centered, and grounded in evidence-based care. She uses therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help patients build coping skills, strengthen emotional resilience, and move toward lasting recovery and wellness.
Therapist
Dr. Stephens has been part of Keetoowah Cherokee Treatment Services for the past three years. She earned her undergraduate degree from Kansas State University, her Master of Social Work from the University of Oklahoma, and her doctorate from Tulane University.
Dr. Stephens provides compassionate, nonjudgmental support for individuals navigating addiction, recovery, relapse prevention, and co-occurring emotional challenges. Her approach is client-centered and strengths-based, with a focus on helping patients build practical coping skills, emotional resilience, and a strong foundation for long-term recovery. She uses evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and other supportive modalities tailored to each individual’s needs.
Lead PRSS
Steven “Steve” Rhodes serves as the Lead Peer Recovery Support Specialist at Keetoowah Cherokee Treatment Services, where he has worked since March 2023. His work is rooted in lived experience and a deep commitment to supporting individuals in recovery with compassion, respect, and encouragement.
Steve began his recovery journey in December 2020. Since then, he has remained active in recovery-based mentorship and peer support, using his experience to help others find hope, structure, and a path forward. In his role at KCTS, he develops peer-led programming, mentors PRSS staff, and collaborates with the treatment team to support patient-centered care. He believes recovery is possible for every person and that lasting change begins with the next step forward.
If you have questions about treatment, insurance, or what to expect, our team is here to help. Reach out to learn more or schedule an appointment in a supportive, nonjudgmental setting.