Admissions specialists available 24/7
  • Free
  • Confidential
  • No obligation
Who answers? (877) 847-2855
  • Outpatient
  • Nonprofit

Better Decisions Counseling

10366 Rockingham Drive, Sacramento, CA 95827

(877) 847-2855 Free admissions helpline · available 24/7
Not affiliated with this facility
Levels of care4 programsOutpatient
Payment4 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATNot listed
LanguagesEnglish
AccreditationState licensed

About Better Decisions Counseling

Located at 10366 Rockingham Drive in Sacramento, California, Better Decisions Counseling is a nonprofit addiction treatment provider.

Its services include standard outpatient counseling, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, transitional or sober housing, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management/motivational incentives, and community reinforcement plus vouchers.

Better Decisions Counseling accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, and seniors or older adults.

The facility reports licensing or certification from the state substance use treatment agency.

Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • 12-step facilitation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareNot listed
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesNot listed
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted
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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Adolescents
  • Young adults
  • Adult women
  • Pregnant/postpartum women
  • Adult men
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Veterans
  • Active duty military
  • Members of military families
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders
  • Clients with HIV or AIDS
  • Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma

Recovery support

  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Recovery coach
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Counseling & education

  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
  • Substance use disorder education
  • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Family counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling
  • Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Ancillary services

  • Case management service
  • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency
Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

Location

10366 Rockingham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95827

Facility's own contact916-368-0700 · betterdecisionsinc.org

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Questions about Better Decisions Counseling

What services does Better Decisions Counseling offer?

Better Decisions Counseling lists the following levels of care: outpatient, dual diagnosis, sober living / transitional housing, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Better Decisions Counseling accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Better Decisions Counseling accepts government funding for substance use treatment, medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (877) 847-2855 for a free benefits check.

Does Better Decisions Counseling offer detox?

Better Decisions Counseling does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (877) 847-2855 for help finding one.

Is Better Decisions Counseling licensed?

Better Decisions Counseling reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency.

Who does Better Decisions Counseling treat?

Better Decisions Counseling accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adolescents, young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, and adult men.

How do I get admitted to Better Decisions Counseling or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Better Decisions Counseling directly at 916-368-0700. To compare Better Decisions Counseling with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Better Decisions Counseling.

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