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BHRS The Center

Contact Information
301 East 13th Street Suite A, Merced, CA, California 95341
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BHRS The Center: Comprehensive Behavioral Health & Recovery Services in Merced, CA

BHRS The Center, part of Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS), is dedicated to supporting the community through a wide range of behavioral health and supportive services. Located at 301 East 13th Street in Merced, CA, this facility provides essential treatment primarily focused on individuals managing a Serious Mental Illness or Substance Use Disorders.

Who BHRS The Center Serves

This program is deeply committed to empowering a diverse community toward hope, recovery, and wellness. The primary focus population includes individuals who are severely mentally ill or have a substance use disorder, particularly those who are on Medi-Cal or are uninsured. The Center offers specialized programs tailored to specific needs, including:

  • Adult men
  • Adult women
  • Court referrals
  • Individuals with a history of domestic violence or trauma
  • Those with co-occurring mental health disorders
  • Pregnant and postpartum individuals

Core Treatment Services

The Center offers a comprehensive array of outpatient Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services designed to foster holistic care and long-term recovery. These services are vital components of their commitment to providing accessible and effective treatment options for those struggling with addiction and related behavioral issues. Available services often include:

  • Alcohol and Drug Information sessions
  • Assessment and Referral services to determine appropriate care levels
  • Co-Dependency Groups
  • Denial Management Groups
  • Family Relationship Groups
  • Individual Counseling sessions

BHRS The Center aims to provide intervention and treatment that addresses the complexities of addiction, promoting healing and stability within the lives of Merced County residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the mission of BHRS The Center?

Behavioral Health and Recovery Services is committed to empowering the diverse Merced community with hope, recovery, and wellness by providing comprehensive holistic care.

2. How can I determine if I am eligible for treatment at BHRS The Center?

BHRS primarily provides treatment and intervention services for individuals in Merced County who are severely mentally ill or have a substance use disorder, particularly those covered by Medi-Cal or who are without insurance.

3. What type of treatment is offered at The Center?

The Center provides Adult Outpatient Drug-Free Treatment and Judicial Treatment services, including various forms of counseling, psychoeducational groups, and comprehensive assessment and referral services.

4. Is BHRS The Center only for substance abuse treatment?

While a strong component is Substance Use Disorder (SUD) services, BHRS The Center also provides behavioral health services for individuals living with a Serious Mental Illness and offers specialized programs for those with co-occurring mental health disorders.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Residential/24-hour residential, Residential detoxification, Long-term residential, Short-term residential
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
In-network prescribing entity
Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity
Other contracted prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Treatment Approaches
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Matrix Model
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
12-step facilitation
Facility Operation
Local, county, or community government
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State department of health
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