Volunteers of America (VOA) Alaska Supportive Housing

Services

Pharmacotherapies

• Buprenorphine with naloxone

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Recovery Support Services

• Assistance with obtaining social services
• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Employment counseling or training

Gender Accepted

• Male
• Female

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Young adults
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)

External Opioid Medications Source

• In-network prescribing entity
• Other contracted prescribing entity

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicare
• Cash or self-payment
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Medicaid
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Education and Counseling Services

• Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
• Marital/couples counseling
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Group counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Family counseling
• Individual counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Substance use disorder education
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• Other contracted prescribing entity
• In-network prescribing entity

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Other Languages

• Any Chinese Language
• Japanese
• French

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
• State department of health
• State mental health department

Other Services

• Treatment for other addiction disorder

Transitional Services

• Outcome follow-up after discharge
• Aftercare/continuing care
• Discharge Planning
• Naloxone and overdose education

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment

Treatment Approaches

• Trauma-related counseling
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Motivational interviewing
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Brief intervention
• Contingency management/motivational incentives
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

• Buprenorphine used in Treatment

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Screening for substance use
• Screening for mental disorders
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Complete medical history/physical exam
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Interim services for clients

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Adults

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Transportation assistance
• Domestic violence services, including family or partner
• Social skills development
• Mental health services
• Suicide prevention services

Language Services

• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Other languages (excluding Spanish)

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
• Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

Location

3330 Arctic Boulevard, Suite 101, Anchorage, AK 99503

Phone: (866) 453-5835

Website: http://voaak.org

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