Sierra County Behavioral Health Alcohol and Drug Department

Sierra County Behavioral Health Alcohol and Drug Department

Services:
Special Programs/Groups Offered
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Persons with eating disorders
• Veterans
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)

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

• Local, county, or community government

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Suicide prevention services

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• County or local government funds
• Medicare
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment
• 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

• Mental health clinic or mental health center

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

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

• Outpatient

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Adults

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Individual psychotherapy

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Crisis intervention team