Located at 402 4th Avenue in Monte Vista, Colorado, San Luis Valley – Behavioral Health Group is a nonprofit addiction treatment provider.
Its services include standard outpatient counseling, 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 and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
For payment, the facility accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. 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, seniors, and children and adolescents. It offers specialized groups for adolescents, young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, and criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients. Services are also offered in Spanish.
San Luis Valley – Behavioral Health Group is licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, and state department of health.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, and naloxone and overdose education.