County of Lassen Lassen County Behavioral Health

County of Lassen Lassen County Behavioral Health

Services:
Education and Counseling Services
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Group counseling
• Individual counseling
• Family counseling
• Substance use disorder education

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• SAMHSA funding/block grants
• Medicare
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Private health insurance

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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

Other Services

• Treatment for gambling disorder

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Assistance with obtaining social services

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

• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

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

• Local, county, or community government

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Screening for tobacco use
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for mental disorders
• Interim services for clients

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Seniors

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Treatment Approaches

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

Testing

• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

Type of Care

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• State mental health department

Pharmacotherapies

• Medication for mental disorders

Exclusive Services

• Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Transitional Services

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Suicide prevention services
• Mental health services
• Transportation assistance

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

External Opioid Medications Source

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity