Tomah VAMC Wausau Outpatient Clinic

Tomah VAMC Wausau Outpatient Clinic

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Veterans
• Persons with eating disorders
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Type of Care

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

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

• Outpatient

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring
• Laboratory testing

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

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

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support

Pharmacotherapies

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

Facility Type

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

Treatment Approaches

• Individual psychotherapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Group therapy

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Crisis intervention team

Ancillary Services

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