Fresh Start Counseling Services
3490 West 81st Avenue, Merrillville, Indiana, 46410
Service Settings
- OP Outpatient
- OIT Intensive outpatient treatment
- ORT Regular outpatient treatment
Facility Operation
- PVTP Private for-profit organization
Treatment Approaches
- ANG Anger management
- BIA Brief intervention
- CBT Cognitive behavioral therapy
- MXM Matrix Model
- RELP Relapse prevention
- SACA Substance use counseling approach
- TWFA 12-step facilitation
Type Of Care
- SA Substance use treatment
Payment Accepted
- PI Private health insurance
- SF Cash or self-payment
License/ Certification/ Accreditation
- STAG State substance abuse agency
- STMH State mental health department
Payment Assistance Available
- PA Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- SS Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Facility Smoking Policy
- SMOP Smoking permitted without restriction
Special Programs
- DV Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence
Type Of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- ACMA Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External Opioid Medications Source
- PC No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Facility Vaping Policy
- VAPP Vaping permitted without restriction
Type Of Opioid Treatment
- MOA Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
External Source Of Medications Used For Alcohol
- AUPC No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Assessment/Pre Treatment
- CSAA Comprehensive substance use assessment
- STU Screening for tobacco use
- SSA Screening for substance use
Testing
- BABA Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- DAUT Drug or alcohol urine screening
Age Groups Accepted
- CHLD Children/Adolescents
Transitional Services
- ACC Aftercare/continuing care
- DP Discharge Planning
- OFD Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other Services
- TGD Treatment for gambling disorder
- TOD Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education And Counseling Services
- SAE Substance use disorder education
- ICO Individual
- GCO Group
- FCO Family
- MCO Marital/couples
Ancillary Services
- DVFP Domestic violence services
