Northstar Behavioral Health Fergus Falls

Northstar Behavioral Health Fergus Falls

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

External Opioid Medications Source

• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Pharmacotherapies

• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Naltrexone (oral)
• Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
• Nicotine replacement
• Buprenorphine without naloxone
• Medications for HIV treatment
• Medication for mental disorders
• Clonidine
• Buprenorphine with naloxone
• Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable)

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment

Ancillary Services

• Social skills development
• Transportation assistance
• Mental health services
• Case management service

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Naltrexone used in Treatment
• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• State department of health

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

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

• Long-term residential
• Short-term residential
• Residential/24-hour residential
• Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient

Testing

• Drug or alcohol urine screening
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Education and Counseling Services

• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Family counseling
• Marital/couples counseling
• Substance use disorder education

Gender Accepted

• Male

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment

Transitional Services

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

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Self-help groups
• Housing services
• Assistance with obtaining social services

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Prescribes buprenorphine
• Buprenorphine maintenance
• Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Adult men

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for substance use
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Outreach to persons in the community

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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

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

• Private for-profit organization