Guidance Center of Lea County Inc

Guidance Center of Lea County Inc

Services:
Emergency Mental Health Services
• Crisis intervention team

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

• Private non-profit organization

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Type of Care

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Seniors
• Adults
• Children/Adolescents

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

• Outpatient

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Olanzapine
• Clozapine
• Risperidone
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination

Language Services

• Spanish

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Persons with eating disorders
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Seniors or older adults
• Members of military families
• Persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia
• Active duty military
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Veterans
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Young adults

Ancillary Services

• Integrated primary care services
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Suicide prevention services
• Illness management and recovery
• Case management service
• Family psychoeducation
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment

Facility Type

• Community mental health center

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• State corrections or juvenile justice funds
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• Medicare
• Federal Grants
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• County or local government funds

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Treatment Approaches

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area