Akeela Inc Women and Families Programs

Services & Programs

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State mental health department
• State Substance use treatment agency
• State department of health
• The Joint Commission

Ancillary Services

• Mental health services
• Case management service
• Social skills development
• Suicide prevention services

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Young adults
• Adult women

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

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

• Private non-profit organization

Testing

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

External Opioid Medications Source

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Age Groups Accepted

• Adults
• Young Adults

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Education and Counseling Services

• Substance use disorder education
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Group counseling
• Family counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Individual counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Cash or self-payment
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Payment Assistance Available

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

Transitional Services

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

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

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

• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient
• Intensive outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

• Anger management
• Motivational interviewing
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Relapse prevention
• Brief intervention
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Trauma-related counseling
• Matrix Model
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Pharmacotherapies

• Medication for mental disorders
• Nicotine replacement

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home

Recovery Support Services

• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Self-help groups
• Housing services

Location

Address: 360 West Benson Boulevard, Suite 200, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (866) 418-3591

Website: http://www.akeela.org

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