Program Description

  Specialty Behavioral Health Services

Specialty Behavioral Health Services (SBHS) provides integrated substance use treatment across Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Outpatient (OP) levels of care. As a licensed Outpatient Mental Health Center (OMHC), OP, IOP, and Opioid Treatment Program, SBHS serves individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. The program offers Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) supported by a board-certified addiction psychiatrist who oversees clients' psychiatric and medication management needs. The program offers medication management with methadone, as well as other FDA-approved medications. MAT services are delivered through psychiatric evaluation; medication management; individual, group, and family therapy; recovery planning; and care coordination ensuring a comprehensive, person-centered approach to recovery. In addition to opioid treatment, the MAT Program also serves some clients with severe Alcohol Use Disorder who may benefit from medication-supported recovery. SBHS provides clinic-based services, community-based, and jail-based treatment expanding access to care for individuals across multiple settings and stages of recovery. The OP/IOP program offers services to Drug Court participants. The Drug Court program delivers OP and IOP levels of care, in addition to psychiatric interventions and MAT. The Urine Monitoring Program is an on-site Urinalysis Collection Program which monitors for substance use within these programs, the Mental Health Court program, Child Welfare, and Probation and Parole.