About Community Action Health Center
Located in Gering, Nebraska is the Community Action Health Center. If you or a loved one is struggling with drug or alcohol use, you’ll find supportive services here with comprehensive care for your recovery journey.
Services are provided in an outpatient setting, and they also have telehealth care, which can make it easier for you to receive treatment even if you have a busy daily schedule.
Inclusive Treatment for Adults and Complex Needs
They offer programs here for adults, young adults and seniors, and they provide care for individuals who have a co occurring mental health struggle. They also offer specialized services for adults with HIV/AIDS and those who’ve experienced past trauma that’s contributed to their addiction.
Policies from most major insurance providers are accepted here, as well as Medicaid and Medicare. There are also sliding scale discounts, which can make treatment more affordable.
Pairing Addiction Treatment with Life Stability
Their treatment approach is rooted in evidence based practices and includes medication assisted treatment using FDA approved medications like buprenorphine and naltrexone.
Through their case management services, you can receive specialized support as well. This can include linkage to community programs, social support services, and other resources that can help guide you in recovery. The combination of these allows you to heal within while also building a stable and secure life that supports your sobriety.
Culturally Rich Recovery Environment
The Gering area is a really beautiful community. It’s near popular destinations like the historic landmark the Scotts Bluff National Monument. Here, you’ll find a number of hiking trails and panoramic views that allow you to soak in the beauty of this region.
You’re also close to the Riverside Discovery Center, the area’s local zoo and aquarium, as well as the Legacy of the Plains Museum and Monument Valley Pathway, where you’ll find a number of other scenic trails. All of this allows you to embrace new adventures in your recovery and even try out some new sobriety friendly hobbies.
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Medicare is a federal program that provides health insurance for those 65 and older. It also serves people under 65 with chronic and disabling health challenges. To use Medicare for addiction treatment you need to find a program that accepts Medicare and is in network with your plan. Out of pocket costs and preauthorization requirements vary, so always check with your provider.
Medicaid is a state based program that helps lower-income individuals and families pay for healthcare. Medicaid covers addiction treatment so those enrolled can use their coverage to pay for rehab. When a program accepts Medicaid the client often pays very little or nothing out of their own pocket.
Self-pay involves paying for treatment out of your own pocket. You can use savings or credit, get a personal loan, or receive help from family and friends to fund your treatment. If you don't have insurance or your insurance plan doesn't cover a specific program, self-pay can help ensure you still get the care you need.
Private insurance refers to any kind of healthcare coverage that isn't from the state or federal government. This includes individual and family plans offered by an employer or purchased from the Insurance Marketplace. Every plan will have different requirements and out of pocket costs so be sure to get the full details before you start treatment.
Financial aid can take many forms. Centers may have grants or scholarships available to clients who meet eligibility requirements. Programs that receive SAMHSA grants may have financial aid available for those who need treatment as well. Grants and scholarships can help you pai for treatment without having to repay.
Military members, veterans, and eligible dependents have access to specific insurance programs that help them get the care they need. TRICARE and VA insurance can help you access low cost or no cost addiction and mental health treatment. Programs that accept military insurance often have targeted treatment focused on the unique challenges military members, veterans, and their families face.
Sliding scale payments are based on a client's income and family size. The goal is to make treatment affordable to everyone. By taking these factors into account, addiction recovery care providers help ensure that your treatment does not become a financial burden to you or your family, eliminating one barrier to care.
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Intervention Services Clinical Services
Therapists in Nebraska offer family therapy to help facilitate discussions about how addiction is a disease and can affect the entire family. This approach fosters empathy between family members and helps to reduce blame. This collective effort supports recovery and reduces negative behaviors within the family unit.
Collaboration is key during individual therapy. This requires a trusting relationship between the therapist and the patient so that personal experiences and emotional struggles can be addressed in a nonjudgmental environment, building the patient's resilience and providing a foundation for sustainable recovery.
Group therapies are a safe place for people to express their feelings and openly discuss their problems and issues as they relate to addiction, relationships, work, and other challenges associated with drug and alcohol addiction. Within a group therapy environment, you can share each other's responsibility for recovery, creating a network of mutual support.
Often used to address addiction in Nebraska, motivational interviewing helps you become motivated to change. Research shows this method is effective for clients who are unprepared for change or feel unmotivated to change.
The premise of dialectical behavior therapy is that many problems are due to a lack of skills to properly handle them. This therapy aims to give you the skills to manage your emotions and challenging situations so you can live a healthier, productive life.
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Nebraska is often the preferred method of treatment for substance use. In just a few sessions, clients can learn how to identify challenges and start to develop healthy coping methods to manage them.
Within trauma therapy, you're able to work through the memories of a traumatic event within a safe and supportive environment. Your therapist will guide you to develop healthy coping mechanisms that reduce the emotional impact of the trauma and improve your overall well being.
Couples therapy in Nebraska often focuses on one specific matter of concern. It is usually short term, with the goal of addressing the main issue and learning how to manage it. The focus might be addiction, finances, children, or any other challenge that is putting stress on the relationship.
Signs that you have become dependent on nicotine include smoking more than one pack a day, smoking within five minutes of waking up, and smoking to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Fortunately, nicotine replacement therapy in Nebraska can help you break this dependence and work toward a nicotine free lifestyle.
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State Licenses are permits issued by government agencies that allow rehab organizations to conduct business legally within a certain geographical area. Typically, the kind of program a rehab facility offers, along with its physical location, determines which licenses are required to operate legally.
State License: Nebraska
Contact Information
(308) 635-3089 
3350 10th St
Gering, NE 69341
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