Better Days Treatment Center Kandice Ahedo-Gorres LADC

Better Days Treatment Center Kandice Ahedo-Gorres LADC

Services:
External Opioid Medications Source
• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted without restriction

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Motivational interviewing
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Trauma-related counseling
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• 12-step facilitation
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Relapse prevention
• Anger management

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Intensive outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Transitional Services

• Discharge Planning
• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Naloxone and overdose education

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Screening for substance use
• Outreach to persons in the community

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted without restriction

Gender Accepted

• Female

Language Services

• Spanish

Education and Counseling Services

• Group counseling
• Family counseling
• Substance use disorder education
• Individual counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private for-profit organization

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment

Exclusive Services

• Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Adult women
• Adolescents
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Social skills development

Testing

• Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
• Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
• Drug or alcohol urine screening

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Assistance with obtaining social services

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents
• Adults
• Seniors