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Lummi Substance Use Disorder Treatment offered at Lummi Counseling Services

Lummi Substance Use Disorder Treatment offered at Lummi Counseling Services

Provides education and treatment to Native American families in the area of substance use disorder within a comprehensive outpatient counseling program.  Opiate Substituation Therapy Offers a program that prescribes Suboxone and/or Subutex, to reduce the symptoms of opiate dependence in order to support the ability of abusers to abstain from use of heroin or other opioids.   Alcohol & Drug Information School State-approved instruction fulfills legal requirements for individuals court-referred to attend an Alcohol Drug Information School (ADIS). The educational, 8-hour course provides students with valuable information about alcohol and other drugs. The course is designed to enhance responsible decision-making with regards to alcohol and other drug use. Students are encouraged to explore the effects of alcohol and other drug use on themselves, their families and their world.  Outpatient Treatment Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires fewer than nine hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development). Length of service can be anywhere between six months to two years depending on the needs of the individual and/or court order.  Intensive Outpatient Treatment  Provides outpatient substance use disorder services that usually requires 9-20 hours per week of attendance, which may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development).  Agency provides DBHR-certified service(s).

Physical Address

2616 Kwina Road, Bellingham, WA 98226

Hours

M-F, 8am-4:30pm.

Application process

Call.

Fee

All services are provided without charge to qualified Native Americans. Accepts WA Apple Health (Medicaid).

Eligibility

Serves Native Americans who are IHS or WA Apple Health (Medicaid) eligible.

Service area

Whatcom, WA

Agency info

Lummi Nation

Coast Salish people with a rich history, culture and traditions. Fishers, hunters, gatherers, and harvesters of nature's abundance. Lummi's envision their homeland as a place where they enjoy an abundant, safe, and healthy life in mind, body, society, environment, space, time and spirituality; where all are encouraged to succeed and none are left behind.