Anne Arundel County Health Department

Provider Subtitle

Adolescent and Family Services

Provider Description

The Behavioral Health Bureau promotes the emotional health and physical well-being of County residents by assessing the problems, needs and resources of the County and promoting behavioral health through education, prevention and treatment. The Bureau offers?five major programs: Adolescent and Family Services, Adult Addiction Services, Community Treatment Services, Prevention and Education Services and Recovery Support Services. The Bureau also administers grants to provide for services addressing sexual assault, domestic violence and substance abuse.

The Anne Arundel County Department of Health’s Recovery Support Services Program works with clients in substance abuse treatment to obtain the resources and skills they need to transition successfully from treatment to sustained recovery.

To participate in the Recovery Support Services Program, clients must be referred by the Anne Arundel County Department of Health or a participating treatment provider. A client must also be an Anne Arundel County resident, age 18 years or older, and have a diagnosed substance use disorder. For more information regarding participation in the Recovery Support Services Program, call 410-222-7076.

The Anne Arundel County Department of Health has partnered with Arundel House of Hope, Chrysalis House, Opportunity Ministries and Serenity Sistas to provide recovery housing for women and their children. To be eligible, a woman must be age 18 or older, have at least one child in her physical custody, have a diagnosed substance use disorder and must participate in substance abuse treatment or aftercare as appropriate. A care coordinator hired by the Department of Health provides services to any woman participating in the program.

Primary Focus of Provider

Adolescent and Family Services

Type of Care

Substance abuse treatment,Do not treat opioid addiction,Medications for psychiatric disorders

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy,Dialectical behavioral therapy,Substance abuse counseling approach,Trauma-related counseling,12-step facilitation approach,Brief intervention approach,Contingency management motivational incentive,Motivational interviewing,Anger management,Relapse prevention

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking not permitted

Facility Operation

Local county or community government

License/Certification/Accreditation

State substance abuse agency,State mental health department,Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Payment/Financial/Insurance Details

Cash or self-payment,Medicaid,State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid,Federal or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Payment Assistance Available

Sliding fee scale fee is based on income and other factors

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders,Lesbian gay bisexual or transgender LGBT clients,Clients referred from the court judicial system,Adolescents,Persons who have experienced trauma,Persons who have experienced sexual abuse

Ancillary Services

Individual counseling offered,Group counseling offered,Family counseling offered,PsychiatricAftercare continuing care,PsychiatricAssistance with obtaining social services,PsychiatricComprehensive mental health assessment,PsychiatricComprehensive substance abuse assessment,Drug or alcohol urine screening,PsychiatricDischarge Planning,PsychiatricMental health services,PsychiatricOutreach to persons in the community,Substance abuse education,Screening for Hepatitis B,Screening for Hepatitis C,Screening for mental health disorders,Screening for substance abuse,Social skills development,TB screening,PsychiatricCase management,Screening for tobacco use,PsychiatricSmoking tobacco cessation counselling

Age Groups Accepted

Children adolescents

Gender Accepted

Female,Male

Language Services

Services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Other Languages

Spanish

Treatment Center Settings

Outpatient,Regular outpatient treatment

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