Shields for Families Ark

Shields for Families Ark

Services:
Education and Counseling Services
• Group counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Substance use disorder education
• Individual counseling
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Family counseling

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Testing

• Drug or alcohol urine screening

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State department of health
• State Substance use treatment agency

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Treatment Approaches

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

External Opioid Medications Source

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Transitional Services

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

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

• Private non-profit organization

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

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
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment

Type of Care

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Language Services

• Spanish

Ancillary Services

• Mental health services
• Child care for clients’ children
• Case management service
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Transportation assistance
• Social skills development

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for mental disorders
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Screening for tobacco use
• Screening for substance use
• Outreach to persons in the community

Recovery Support Services

• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Self-help groups
• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services
• Employment counseling or training

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere