Northeast Kingdom Human Services Addiction Treatment Program
Comprehensive Care in Saint Johnsbury, VT
Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS), located at 2225 Portland Street in Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, offers vital and comprehensive services designed to support individuals struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health issues. Serving the surrounding communities, NKHS is dedicated to providing high-quality care that is accessible to all, offering crisis intervention services around the clock, every day of the year. Critically, services are provided regardless of an individual’s financial situation or ability to pay, ensuring that essential support reaches those who need it most in the Northeast Kingdom area.
Integrated Treatment Modalities
The core of the NKHS addiction program revolves around integrated mental and substance use disorder treatment, recognizing the often intertwined nature of these challenges. Treatment approaches are personalized and may include a range of therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs. The organization employs a variety of modalities to ensure holistic recovery and long-term stability.
Treatment Options Include:
- Individual Psychotherapy
- Couples and Family Therapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder Treatment
- Activity Therapy
- Treatment specifically for other addiction disorders
- Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) assessments
Supportive Ancillary Services
Beyond traditional therapy, NKHS offers an array of ancillary and support services designed to address the broader needs of clients in recovery, promoting stability and successful reintegration into the community. These services are crucial for building a strong foundation outside of clinical settings.
Ancillary Services Provided:
- Intensive Case Management and standard Case Management Service
- Family Psychoeducation
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services
- Supported Employment and Vocational Rehabilitation Services
- Suicide Prevention Services
- Specially designed program for clients with DUI/DWI offenses
NKHS also actively engages with communities, schools, and businesses through outreach and consultation services, emphasizing prevention and early intervention within their service area. By combining clinical expertise with robust community support and a commitment to accessibility, Northeast Kingdom Human Services strives to offer a stable path to recovery for all residents.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of addiction does NKHS treat?
Northeast Kingdom Human Services offers treatment for both substance use disorders and other addiction disorders, utilizing integrated methods to address co-occurring mental health issues simultaneously.
Are crisis intervention services available 24/7?
Yes, crisis intervention services are available twenty-four hours a day, every day of the year. Individuals can contact either the Derby or St. Johnsbury office for immediate assistance.
Does NKHS provide employment assistance for clients in recovery?
Yes, NKHS offers supported employment and vocational rehabilitation services as part of its ancillary offerings to help clients achieve stability and find work following treatment.
Will I be turned away if I cannot afford treatment?
No, services are provided regardless of an individual’s ability to pay, ensuring that financial barriers do not prevent access to necessary care.
