At a Glance
Location
750 South Range Street, Colby, KS 67701
Phone
785-462-6774Primary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
About High Plains Mental Health Center Colby Branch Office
High Plains Mental Health Center Colby Branch offers outpatient addiction treatment and mental health services for adolescents and adults across northwest Kansas. This recovery center specializes in co-occurring disorders and provides flexible treatment options including telehealth and crisis support.
High Plains Mental Health Center's Colby Branch has served northwest Kansas communities since 1964, providing comprehensive outpatient addiction treatment and mental health services. Located on South Range Street in Colby, this recovery center extends its reach across 20 northwest Kansas counties, offering accessible care through both in-person visits and telehealth options.
The center's outpatient program focuses on substance abuse treatment for individuals with co-occurring disorders, combining addiction recovery with mental health care. Their treatment approach incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a core therapeutic method, addressing both substance use and underlying mental health conditions like ADHD. The facility operates as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, ensuring comprehensive care standards for their recovery community.
Treatment at High Plains Mental Health Center emphasizes practical therapeutic interventions through CBT techniques, helping clients develop coping strategies and behavioral changes essential for long-term recovery. The center's medical director Dr. Mark Romereim and clinical director Mark Dinkel, MS, LPC, lead a team committed to addressing the complex needs of dual diagnosis clients. Their 24/7 crisis support ensures continuity of care beyond regular treatment hours.
This recovery center serves adolescents and adults throughout rural northwest Kansas, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing. Multiple payment options including Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, and sliding scale fees make treatment accessible to diverse populations. For families seeking ongoing addiction treatment and mental health support in western Kansas, High Plains Mental Health Center provides established expertise in treating co-occurring disorders within a supportive outpatient framework.
Outpatient Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders
High Plains Mental Health Center Colby specializes in treating clients with co-occurring disorders through their comprehensive outpatient program. This dual diagnosis approach addresses both substance abuse and mental health conditions like ADHD within the same treatment framework. The center's Cognitive Behavioral Therapy methods help clients identify triggers and develop practical coping strategies for maintaining recovery.
The outpatient program allows individuals to continue living at home while receiving regular addiction treatment and mental health support. This flexibility proves particularly valuable for families in rural northwest Kansas communities, where residential treatment options may be limited or require significant travel distances.
Recovery Community Support and Crisis Care
Beyond scheduled outpatient sessions, High Plains Mental Health Center provides 24/7 crisis support for clients experiencing mental health or addiction emergencies. This around-the-clock availability creates a safety net that strengthens the recovery community and provides families with peace of mind during challenging moments in the recovery process.
The center's telehealth options expand access to ongoing care, particularly important for clients in remote areas of northwest Kansas. These virtual sessions ensure consistent therapeutic contact and enable the treatment team to monitor progress and adjust care plans as needed throughout the recovery journey.
Accessible Treatment Throughout Northwest Kansas
Operating since 1964, High Plains Mental Health Center has deep roots in serving rural Kansas communities across 20 counties. The Colby branch extends treatment access to populations that might otherwise lack nearby addiction treatment and mental health services. Their commitment to serving deaf and hard of hearing clients demonstrates an inclusive approach to recovery community building.
Multiple insurance options including Medicaid, Medicare, and TRICARE, along with sliding scale fees and financial assistance, ensure that cost doesn't become a barrier to addiction treatment. Private insurance acceptance and self-pay options provide additional flexibility for families seeking outpatient care in western Kansas.
Why Choose High Plains Mental Health Center Colby Branch Office
- Serves 20 northwest Kansas counties with both in-person and telehealth options
- Specialized dual diagnosis treatment combining addiction and mental health care
- 24/7 crisis support for continuous recovery community connection
- Accessible care for deaf and hard of hearing populations
- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic with sliding scale payment options
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of outpatient addiction treatment does High Plains Mental Health Center Colby provide?
The center offers outpatient treatment programs specializing in co-occurring disorders, combining addiction treatment with mental health care. They use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as their primary therapeutic approach and serve both adolescents and adults.
Does the recovery center accept insurance for outpatient treatment?
Yes, High Plains Mental Health Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, and private insurance. They also offer self-pay options, sliding scale fees, and financial assistance to make treatment accessible.
What areas does this addiction treatment center serve?
The Colby branch serves 20 counties throughout northwest Kansas. They provide both in-person treatment at their South Range Street location and telehealth options for clients in remote areas.
Is crisis support available for clients in the recovery community?
Yes, High Plains Mental Health Center provides 24/7 crisis support for clients experiencing mental health or addiction emergencies. This service ensures continuous support beyond regular outpatient program hours.
What populations does this outpatient program serve?
The center treats adolescents and adults, with specialized services for individuals with co-occurring disorders and ADHD. They also provide accessible treatment for deaf and hard of hearing clients throughout their service area.
How long has this addiction treatment center been operating?
High Plains Mental Health Center has been serving Kansas communities since 1964. This long-standing presence demonstrates their established commitment to providing addiction treatment and mental health services in rural areas.
What makes this recovery center different from other outpatient programs?
As a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic, they combine addiction treatment with comprehensive mental health services, specializing in dual diagnosis care. Their telehealth options and 24/7 crisis support provide enhanced accessibility for rural Kansas communities.
What therapeutic approaches are used in the outpatient program?
The center primarily uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in their treatment approach. This method helps clients identify triggers, develop coping strategies, and create behavioral changes essential for long-term recovery from both addiction and mental health conditions.
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