Overview
Birmingham VAMC - Bessemer Clinic is a mental health treatment center for people seeking treatment near Jefferson County. As part of their treatment modalities for recovery, Birmingham VAMC - Bessemer Clinic provides family counseling, individual psychotherapy, and dialectical behavior therapy during treatment. Birmingham VAMC - Bessemer Clinic is located in Bessemer, Alabama, accepting cash or self-payment for treatment.
Birmingham VAMC - Bessemer Clinic at a Glance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- Private health insurance
- Medicare
Assessments
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Screening for tobacco use
Age Groups
- Adults
- Young adults
- Seniors
Ancillary Services
- Intensive case management
- Case management service
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Diet and exercise counseling
- Family psychoeducation
Accreditations
The Joint Commission:
The Joint Commission's addiction and behavioral health accreditation signifies a facility's commitment to high-quality care. It involves rigorous evaluations and assessments of clinical practices, ensuring effective, evidence-based treatment. Accreditation showcases a dedication to continuous improvement and patient safety, instilling trust among patients, families, and healthcare professionals. It's a mark of excellence in addiction and behavioral health care.
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF):
Established in 1966, the non-profit organization known as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) has a dedicated focus on accrediting rehabilitation organizations. CARF's primary mission is to assist service providers, particularly rehabilitation facilities, in upholding and promoting the highest standards of care.
SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP):
SAMHSA's Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP) accreditation is a prestigious recognition that signifies a program's compliance with stringent standards and guidelines established by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This accreditation demonstrates an OTP's commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based care for individuals struggling with opioid use disorder (OUD). It serves as a trusted symbol of accountability and excellence, assuring patients, families, and communities that the OTP offers safe, effective, and comprehensive treatment options for OUD.
Treatment At Birmingham VAMC - Bessemer Clinic
Treatment Conditions
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
- Alcoholism
Care Levels
- Aftercare
- Outpatient
Treatment Modalities
- Family counseling
- Individual psychotherapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Eating Disorder Treatment
- Nicotine replacement
Ancillary Services
Languages
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Special Programs
- Clients with HIV or AIDS
- Active duty military
- Persons with eating disorders
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Contact Information
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