Who We Are

kil tani Meaning

kil can be defined as let's in the Choctaw language

tani can be defined as to arise in the Choctaw language

We feel that for a person or people to arise is to do so together, through tradition and innovation.

kil tani Consulting's motto is Together We Rise.

 

Cindy Myers, LCSW
Choctaw Nation, maternal

Ms. Myers has worked in the residential and clinical outpatient social work field since 2010 in urban, rural and Tribal settings. Her work has served several populations that includes Native Americans, immigrants, children, adolescents, adults, elders and Veterans through individual, couple, family and group therapies. She also develops strategic community prevention programs through the positions she holds as a clinician, case manager, presenter, program director and grant writer. Currently, she is serving eight Native American Pueblo Tribes in program management, implementation, and development.

 

Leon Aragon, LCSW
Purepecha-Tarascan Nation, maternal

Mr. Aragon has worked in school-based medical, residential and clinical outpatient programs since 2010. The work he has performed in the social work field encompasses urban, rural and Tribal settings and serves several populations that include Native Americans, immigrants, children, adolescents, adults, elders and Veterans. He conducts individual, couple, family and group therapies and also develops strategic community prevention programs through his work as a clinician, case manager, presenter, program director and grant writer. Currently, he is serving a Native American Pueblo Tribe in program management, implementation, and development.

 

kil tani Consulting
Albuquerque, NM

Ms. Myers and Mr. Aragon have served Native American Tribal Organizations, Non-Government Organizations, and Residential Treatment Facilities—along with their shared stakeholders—to empower communities through increasing capacity and competence of:

  • Youth Prevention and Intervention Services
  • Social or Family Prevention and Intervention Services
  • Education and Head Start Services
  • Health and Wellness Services
  • Administration and Human Resources
  • Fiscal and Financial Management
  • Language and Cultural Preservation