VA Central Western Massachusetts Springfield CBOC

VA Central Western Massachusetts Springfield CBOC

Services:
Age Groups Accepted
• Adults
• Young Adults
• Seniors

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Group therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support

Ancillary Services

• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Suicide prevention services
• Supported housing
• Supported employment
• Intensive case management
• Family psychoeducation
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Integrated primary care services
• Case management service

Testing

• Laboratory testing

Type of Care

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

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

• Outpatient

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Private health insurance
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Cash or self-payment

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Seniors or older adults
• Active duty military
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Veterans
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Members of military families
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia

Facility Type

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

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

• Federal Government
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Pharmacotherapies

• Nicotine replacement
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling