About VanArk Behavioral Mangement
VanArk Behavioral Management Inc. is a private outpatient substance abuse treatment provider located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. The practice specializes in DUI/DWI education and counseling, dual diagnosis care and outpatient substance abuse treatment for adolescents and adults.
VanArk offers accessible, flexible outpatient support tailored to individuals navigating court-mandated programs, co-occurring disorders and recovery maintenance in a community-based setting.
DUI and Court-Mandated Substance Abuse Programs
VanArk’s core focus is providing DUI/DWI education and counseling for clients referred through the legal system or seeking proactive support. The team includes Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselors (CADC) and DOT SAP-certified professionals with years of experience guiding clients through mandated programming and relapse prevention.
Services include DUI education classes, individual and group substance abuse counseling, drug and alcohol testing (urine, hair, saliva) and breath-analyzer assessments. I’ve found that the facility also uses motivational incentives and anger management to address underlying behavioral patterns while meeting court and agency requirements.
Co-Occurring Disorder Support and Inclusive Care
VanArk provides dual diagnosis treatment for clients managing both mental health and substance use challenges. The practice also offers sign language services and specially adapted care for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients, ensuring accessible support for diverse populations. Clients on medication-assisted treatment prescribed elsewhere are welcomed into programming.
Access and Payment Accepted
VanArk sees clients in person at their East Court Street office in Prestonsburg, with walk-ins accepted Monday through Friday during business hours. The practice is staffed by certified counselors offering personalized outpatient care.
VanArk accepts cash and self-payment, with payment assistance available in select cases.
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Other Forms of Payment
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.
Addiction Treatments
Levels of Care
Outpatient Programs (OP) are for those seeking mental rehab or drug rehab, but who also stay at home every night. The main difference between outpatient treatment (OP) and intensive outpatient treatment (IOP) lies in the amount of hours the patient spends at the facility. Most of the time an outpatient program is designed for someone who has completed an inpatient stay and is looking to continue their growth in recovery. Outpatient is not meant to be the starting point, it is commonly referred to as aftercare.
Treatments
The goal of treatment for alcoholism is abstinence. Those with poor social support, poor motivation, or psychiatric disorders tend to relapse within a few years of treatment. For these people, success is measured by longer periods of abstinence, reduced use of alcohol, better health, and improved social functioning. Recovery and Maintenance are usually based on 12 step programs and AA meetings.
Drug rehab in Kentucky often starts with detox, then includes inpatient or outpatient treatment, and continues with aftercare support. Specific methods used during each of these phases varies, but often include individual and group counseling, medication, and recreational therapies.
A combined mental health and substance abuse rehab has the staff and resources available to handle individuals with both mental health and substance abuse issues. It can be challenging to determine where a specific symptom stems from (a mental health issue or an issue related to substance abuse), so mental health and substance abuse professionals are helpful in detangling symptoms and keeping treatment on track.
Opioid rehabs specialize in supporting those recovering from opioid addiction. They treat those suffering from addiction to illegal opioids like heroin, as well as prescription drugs like oxycodone. These centers typically combine both physical as well as mental and emotional support to help stop addiction. Physical support often includes medical detox and subsequent medical support (including medication), and mental support includes in-depth therapy to address the underlying causes of addiction.
Programs
Adult rehab programs include therapies tailored to each client's specific needs, goals, and recovery progress. They are tailored to the specific challenges adult clients may face, including family and work pressures and commitments. From inpatient and residential treatment to various levels of outpatient services, there are many options available. Some facilities also help adults work through co-occurring conditions, like anxiety, that can accompany addiction.
Clinical Services
Group therapy is any therapeutic work that happens in a group (not one-on-one). There are a number of different group therapy modalities, including support groups, experiential therapy, psycho-education, and more. Group therapy involves treatment as well as processing interaction between group members.
Contact Information
207 West Court street
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
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