VA San Diego Healthcare System Kearny Mesa Clinic

VA San Diego Healthcare System Kearny Mesa Clinic

Services:
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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

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

• Outpatient

Ancillary Services

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults
• Seniors

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Veterans
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Pharmacotherapies

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

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Treatment Approaches

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Medicaid
• State education agency funds
• Community Service Block Grants
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Other State funds
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
• U.S. Department of VA funds
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• County or local government funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicare
• Private health insurance

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support

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