Ponessa Behavioral Health

Ponessa Behavioral Health

Services:
Recovery Support Services
• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Recovery coach

Language Services

• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Transitional Services

• Naloxone and overdose education
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• State mental health department

Testing

• TB screening
• Drug or alcohol urine screening

Ancillary Services

• Mental health services

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private for-profit organization

Education and Counseling Services

• Substance use disorder education
• Group counseling
• Individual counseling
• Marital/couples counseling
• Family counseling

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes naltrexone
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
• Relapse prevention with naltrexone

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance
• Medicaid

External Opioid Medications Source

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder
• Treatment for gambling disorder

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Members of military families
• Active duty military
• Young adults
• Seniors or older adults
• Adult men
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
• Veterans
• Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Adult women

Treatment Approaches

• Brief intervention
• Motivational interviewing
• Relapse prevention
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Trauma-related counseling

Pharmacotherapies

• Naltrexone (oral)
• Medication for mental disorders
• Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted