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Licensed by Texas HHSCThe Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse - Coastal Bend
Services reported to SAMHSA (2025)
This is what the program told SAMHSA in its 2025 national survey. It may have changed; confirm by phone.
Type of Care
- Substance use treatment
Service Setting
- Outpatient
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Cash or self-payment
Payment Assistance Available
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
- Adolescents
- Young adults
- Adult women
- Pregnant/postpartum women
- Adult men
- Seniors or older adults
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Language Services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
- Spanish
Age Groups Accepted
- Children/Adolescents
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
Type of Opioid Treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Treatment Approaches
- Brief intervention
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Matrix Model
- Relapse prevention
- Substance use disorder counseling
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
- Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency
Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Screening for tobacco use
- Screening for substance use
Transitional Services
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
- Housing services
- Assistance with obtaining social services
- Recovery coach
- Mentoring/peer support
- Employment counseling or training
Education and Counseling Services
- Substance use disorder education
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking permitted in designated area
Sex Accepted
- Female
- Male
Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping permitted in designated area
Before you commit, ask: what level of care they recommend and why, what it will cost after insurance, whether they take your plan, and how long the wait is. Be cautious of anyone offering free travel or payment to enroll.