Overview
BHG - Memphis South is an accredited substance abuse treatment center that provides outpatient treatment for men and women between 18 and 65+ years of age. As part of their special programs, BHG - Memphis South treats clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, veterans, and active duty military. To help patients achieve sobriety, BHG - Memphis South provides treats benzodiazepines detoxification, cocaine detoxification, and methamphetamines detoxification.. Afterward, patients receive cognitive behavioral therapy, telemedicine/telehealth therapy, and substance use disorder counseling during treatment. BHG - Memphis South is located in Memphis, Tennessee, providing treatment for people in Shelby County, accepting cash or self-payment, medicare, and private health insurance.
BHG - Memphis South at a Glance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicare
- Private health insurance
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Assessments
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for substance use
- Professional interventionist/educational consultant
- Complete medical history/physical exam
Age Groups
- Seniors or older adults
- Young adults
- Adults
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Integrated primary care services
- Suicide prevention services
- Social skills development
- Opioid use disorder clients only
Accreditations
State mental health department:
State mental health department accreditation refers to the process of evaluating and certifying the quality and standards of a state's mental health department, ensuring that it provides high-quality services and meets specific criteria for mental health care. The accreditation process is performed by a third-party organization and helps to improve the overall care and treatment of individuals with mental health conditions.
The Joint Commission:
The Joint Commission, previously known as JCAHO, is a nonprofit organization that accredits rehabilitation organizations and programs. Established in 1951, its mission is to enhance the quality of patient care and showcase excellence in healthcare delivery.
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF):
CARF accreditation is a prestigious recognition for rehabilitation and human service organizations. It signifies that an organization meets high-quality standards and is committed to providing top-level care. CARF conducts rigorous evaluations to ensure compliance, enhancing an organization's credibility and reassuring clients and funders of exceptional service quality. This accreditation promotes excellence and continual improvement in the rehabilitation and human services field.
Federally Qualified Health Center:
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) accreditation is a process of evaluation and recognition by the federal government for community health centers that provide comprehensive and accessible healthcare services to underserved populations. FQHC accreditation is essential for centers to receive federal funding and to ensure that they meet standards for quality, patient-centered care.
SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP):
Accreditation by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) signifies that a program has met strict standards for providing high-quality care to individuals with opioid use disorders. It assures patients, families, and communities that the OTP follows evidence-based practices, employs qualified staff and maintains a safe and effective treatment environment. This accreditation reflects the program's commitment to addressing the opioid epidemic and promoting recovery.
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA):
DEA accreditation refers to the process by which a law enforcement agency is recognized by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) as having met specific training, operational, and resource requirements necessary to participate in DEA-led drug enforcement efforts. This accreditation allows the agency to perform DEA-related tasks such as conducting investigations, executing federal search warrants, and participating in joint task forces.
Treatment At BHG - Memphis South
Treatment Conditions
- Substance use treatment
Care Levels
- Outpatient
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
Treatment Modalities
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Intervention Services
Ancillary Services
Additional Services
- Pharmacotherapies administered during treatment
- Mentoring/peer support
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
Special Programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Veterans
- Active duty military
- Members of military families
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
Contact Information
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