Addiction Treatment Centers

Gandara Mental Health Center

Outpatient and Recovery Services Div

85 Saint George Road, Springfield, MA 01104

Gandara Mental Health Center Outpatient and Recovery Services Div is an intensive outpatient and outpatient facility in Springfield, MA offering substance use treatment. It reports accepting self-payment, Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance.

Licenses and accreditations

  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)Accredited by CARF, an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services.
  • Council on Accreditation (COA)Accredited by the Council on Accreditation.
  • Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)Registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration.
  • State department of healthLicensed by the state's department of health.
  • State mental health departmentLicensed by the state's mental health department.
  • State substance use treatment agencyLicensed by the state's substance use treatment agency.

Kinds of care

Substance use treatment
Treatment for alcohol and drug use.
Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
Treats substance use together with a serious mental illness in adults.

Settings

Intensive outpatient treatment
Several hours of treatment a day, several days a week, while living at home.
Outpatient
Regular appointments while living at home.
Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
Day treatment or partial hospitalization: most of the day, going home at night.
Regular outpatient treatment
Weekly or less frequent appointments while living at home.

Medications for opioid use

Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Accepts clients whose medication for opioid use is prescribed elsewhere.
Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Lofexidine or clonidine to ease withdrawal during detox.

Payment

Accepted
Cash or self-payment; Federal, state, or local government funding for substance use treatment; Medicaid; Medicare; Private health insurance; Federal block grants for substance use and mental health services; A state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid.

Who they serve

Ages served
Adults, 26 to 64; Seniors, 65 and older; Young adults, 18 to 25.
Sex
Female; Male.
Programs for
Adult men; Adult women; Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Languages
Spanish.
More details this facility reports
External Opioid Medications Source
Other contracted prescribing entity.
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere.
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Other contracted prescribing entity.
Pharmacotherapies
Clonidine; Medication for mental disorders; Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation.
Treatment Approaches
Anger management; Brief intervention; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Motivational interviewing; Relapse prevention; Substance use disorder counseling; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy; Trauma-related counseling.
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization.
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Complete medical history/physical exam; Comprehensive mental health assessment; Comprehensive substance use assessment; Interim services for clients; Outreach to persons in the community; Professional interventionist/educational consultant; Screening for mental disorders; Screening for substance use; Screening for tobacco use.
Testing
HIV testing; STD testing; TB screening; Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV).
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care; Discharge Planning; Naloxone and overdose education.
Recovery Support Services
Assistance with obtaining social services; Employment counseling or training; Housing services; Mentoring/peer support; Recovery coach.
Other Services
Treatment for gambling disorder; Treatment for other addiction disorder.
Education and Counseling Services
Group counseling; HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support; Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis; Hepatitis education, counseling, or support; Individual counseling; Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling; Substance use disorder education.
Medical Services
Hepatitis A (HAV) vaccination; Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccination.
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area.
Exclusive Services
Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients.
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area.
Ancillary Services
Case management service; Domestic violence services, including family or partner; Early intervention for HIV; Integrated primary care services; Mental health services; Suicide prevention services; Transportation assistance.

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