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MERIT Resource Services - Ellensburg

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At a Glance

1 Accreditation(s)

Outpatient

Accepts Private Health Insurance

Accepts Public Health Insurance

Accreditations

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

Overview

MERIT Resource Services is all about flexibility, offering outpatient services that fit around your work and family life. They have certified counselors who really know their stuff when it comes to addiction and mental health. What?s cool is that they focus on community involvement, so you can build a strong support network. They provide individual and group therapy, DUI assessments, and relapse prevention programs to tackle addiction from all angles. Plus, they?re great at integrating culturally sensitive care, especially for Native American communities. The place feels welcoming and inclusive, making sure everyone feels empowered on their recovery journey. They accept plans from major private insurance providers including Anthem, Aetna, CareFirst, Cigna, ComPsych, Humana, Kaiser Permanente, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare. Low-cost facility ($): Affordable or free with insurance. Payment assistance likely available.

  • Location:

    200 East 3rd Avenue , Ellensburg, WA 98926 Directions

  • Ages Served: Youth (Ages 12-17)
  • Treatment Setting: Outpatient, Telemedicine
  • Medication-assisted Treatment: None listed
  • Detox For: None listed
  • Available Services: Transitional services, Recovery support services, Treats alcohol use disorder, Treats opioid use disorder, Mental health treatment
  • Special Programs: Adolescents, Court referrals, Past trauma, Mental health disorders
  • Languages Served: Spanish, Sign language, English

Treatment Type

  • Outpatient
  • Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP)
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

  • 12-step program support
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Trauma-focused counseling
  • Telemedicine
  • Substance use counseling
  • Matrix Model program
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Brief intervention

Additional Support and Services

  • Mental health support
  • Help with transportation
  • Social skills training
  • Case management support

Recovery assistance services

  • Peer mentoring and support
  • Housing assistance

Counseling and Education

  • Group therapy
  • Family therapy
  • HIV/AIDS education and support
  • Substance use education
  • General health education services
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Hepatitis education and support

Transition Support

  • Post-discharge follow-up
  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Overdose prevention and naloxone education
  • Discharge and next steps planning

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Mental health screening
  • Substance use evaluation
  • Substance use assessment
  • Mental health assessment
  • Temporary support for clients
  • Community outreach and support
  • Tobacco use assessment
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Oral fluid testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol
  • Tuberculosis screening

Ownership Type

  • Non-profit

Policies

  • No smoking allowed
  • No vaping allowed

Insurance Accepted

Private

  • Anthem
  • Aetna
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna
  • ComPsych
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Other Private Insurance

Public

  • Medicaid
  • TRICARE
  • State insurance

Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.

Financial Assistance

Provided Not Provided
Free
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale

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