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  • CARF accredited
  • Inpatient & outpatient
  • Nonprofit

Friendship House – Association of American Indians

56 Julian Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94103

(877) 847-2855 Free admissions helpline · available 24/7
Not affiliated with this facility
Levels of care4 programsInpatient & outpatient
Payment6 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesAdultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine
Languages2 languages
AccreditationCARFIndependent quality review

About Friendship House – Association of American Indians

Friendship House – Association of American Indians is a nonprofit substance use treatment provider in San Francisco, California, located at 56 Julian Avenue. The Association of American Indians program is operated by Friendship House.

Patients can access residential (inpatient) treatment, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and Matrix Model. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine.

Payment options include government funding for substance use treatment, IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.

The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, veterans, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

Friendship House – Association of American Indians is accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency and state department of health.

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
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • 12-step facilitation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Not listed
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted

Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Young adults
  • Adult women
  • Adult men
  • Veterans
  • 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

  • Self-help groups
  • Housing services
  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Recovery coach
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Employment counseling or training
  • 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
  • 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
  • Early intervention for HIV
  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Transportation assistance
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Ages acceptedYoung Adults, Adults, Seniors
Language servicesAmerican Indian or Alaska Native languages
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

Location

56 Julian Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94103

Facility's own contact415-865-0964 · friendshiphousehealing.org

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Questions about Friendship House – Association of American Indians

What services does Friendship House – Association of American Indians offer?

Friendship House – Association of American Indians lists the following levels of care: inpatient / residential, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does Friendship House – Association of American Indians accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, Friendship House – Association of American Indians accepts government funding for substance use treatment, ihs/tribal/urban (itu) funds, medicare, 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 Friendship House – Association of American Indians offer detox?

Friendship House – Association of American Indians 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 Friendship House – Association of American Indians accredited?

Yes. Friendship House – Association of American Indians reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.

Who does Friendship House – Association of American Indians treat?

Friendship House – Association of American Indians accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include young adults, adult women, adult men, veterans, and criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients.

How do I get admitted to Friendship House – Association of American Indians or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Friendship House – Association of American Indians directly at 415-865-0964. To compare Friendship House – Association of American Indians with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with Friendship House – Association of American Indians.

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