Preferred Family Healthcare, located on Dunnica Avenue in St. Louis, offers specialized care for both adolescents and adults dealing with addiction and mental health challenges. For adolescents, treatment encompasses group and family therapy, along with comprehensive drug and alcohol education. The facility employs an integrated care approach, addressing all aspects of an individual’s needs.
For adults, Preferred Family Healthcare provides an extensive range of services, including Residential Substance Use Treatment, Intensive Outpatient Services, Supported Recovery, Treatment Court, DUI Services, Substance Awareness Traffic Offenders Program, and alcohol monitoring. The organization operates residential treatment at 16 different locations, with a combined capacity of over 350 beds.
Patients engage in a minimum of 9 hours of therapy per week, which includes group therapy sessions, complemented by individual therapy sessions twice a month. Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is also available when necessary. Preferred Family Healthcare is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), ensuring the highest standards of care and treatment.
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Most private insurances accepted
Treatment Options
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
- Opioid Treatement
Levels of Care
- Hospital inpatient treatment
- Outpatient
- Short-term residential
- Residential detoxification
- Outpatient detoxification
- Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Aftercare
Treatment Modalities
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
- Marital/couples counseling
- 12-step facilitation
- Intervention Services
- Motivational interviewing
- Anger management
- Relapse prevention
- Individual psychotherapy
- Creative Arts Therapy
- Life Skills
- Nutrition Therapy
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- SAMHSA funding/block grants
- 90 day cost
- Sliding scale payment assistance
License and Accreditation
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Federally Qualified Health Center
- SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
Amenities
- Art activities
- Music room
Type of Detox
- Alcohol Detoxification
- Benzodiazepines Detoxification
- Cocaine Detoxification
- Methamphetamines detoxification
- Opioids detoxification
- Medication routinely used during detoxification
Facility Operation
- Private non-profit organization
- Treatment duration
Screening
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
- Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Transportation assistance
Opioid Treatment
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Buprenorphine detoxification
- Relapse prevention with naltrexone
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
- Prescribes buprenorphine
- Prescribes naltrexone
Transitional Recovery Services
- Mentoring/peer support
- Housing services
- Discharge Planning
- Employment counseling or training
- Self-help groups
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Recovery coach
Age Groups Accepted
- Young adults
- Adults
- Seniors or older adults
Gender Accepted
- Female
- Male
Smoking or Vaping
- Smoking permitted in designated area
- Vaping permitted in designated area
