About us
Pathways – Montgomery County Outpatient, situated in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, is a specialized outpatient facility that offers comprehensive treatment to individuals aged 18 and older. In order to accommodate the diverse requirements of individuals who are grappling with substance use disorders, mental health issues, or co-occurring conditions, the center provides both standard outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment options. Pathways is dedicated to providing evidence-based therapies in a structured and supportive environment, assisting clients in their pursuit of emotional well-being and long-term recovery.
The Service Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF) program is one of the center’s distinctive offerings. It is specifically designed to address the unique challenges that military personnel, veterans, and their loved ones, confront. This specialized program guarantees that individuals with military backgrounds receive personalized care that addresses the mental health and substance use issues that may result from their experiences. In order to accommodate the diverse requirements of its clients, Pathways implements an extensive array of therapeutic methodologies. Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) are two therapies that emphasize the improvement of the relationship between a parent and child while addressing trauma and behavioral issues. ACT encourages individuals to accept their emotions while committing to making changes in their behavior. Additionally, the center provides Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a therapy that is intended to assist clients in the recovery and processing of trauma.
Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a client-centered approach that is designed to increase motivation for change, while the Matrix Model is another therapeutic option that is employed to treat substance use disorders by incorporating a variety of techniques. Individual Placement and Job Supports (IPS) services are available to aid clients in securing employment as part of their recovery process. In addition, the center provides Play Therapy and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), both of which are highly effective for families and younger clients. Pathways also concentrates on the treatment of Race-Based Trauma and employs Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to assist individuals in overcoming the emotional and psychological consequences of trauma. Clients are guaranteed a comprehensive, personalized treatment that is customized to their individual requirements as a result of the extensive selection of evidence-based therapies.
Pathways – Montgomery County Outpatient is a State License-holder and is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). This accreditation guarantees that the center adheres to the most stringent standards for the provision of ethical, effective, and high-quality care. Pathways is committed to assisting individuals in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, in achieving meaningful recovery and improved mental health through its extensive selection of specialized programs and therapeutic options.
Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- State welfare or child and family services funds
- State corrections or juvenile justice funds
- Other State funds
- Community Service Block Grants
- Community Mental Health Block Grants
- U.S. Department of VA funds
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Addiction Resource Score
Scoring is assigned by a proprietary system which helps surface key metrics that determine quality. The 10-point scale factors in categories such as operations, customer satisfaction, and trust metrics.
9.4
Out of 10
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Treatment
Treatment Options
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels of Care
- Outpatient
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Intensive outpatient treatment
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Aftercare
Treatment Modalities
- Individual psychotherapy
- Couples/family therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Trauma-related counseling
- Group counseling
- Family counseling
- Marital/couples counseling
- Intervention Services
- Motivational interviewing
- Anger management
- Matrix Model
- Relapse prevention
- Treatment for other addiction disorder
License and Accreditation
- State mental health department
- Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Facility Operation
- Private non-profit organization
Screening
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
Ancillary Services
- Intensive case management
- Case management service
- Chronic disease/illness management
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Family psychoeducation
- Illness management and recovery
- Suicide prevention services
- Supported employment
- Supported housing
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Domestic violence services, including family or partner
- Early intervention for HIV
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Transportation assistance
Opioid Treatment
- Buprenorphine maintenance
- Relapse prevention with naltrexone
- Buprenorphine used in Treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
- Prescribes buprenorphine
- Prescribes naltrexone
Emergency Mental Health Service
- Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
Transitional Recovery Services
- Mentoring/peer support
- Housing services
- Discharge Planning
- Employment counseling or training
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Recovery coach
Age Groups Accepted
- Children/adolescents
- Young adults
- Adults
- Seniors
Gender Accepted
- Female
- Male
Smoking or Vaping
- Smoking permitted in designated area
- Vaping permitted in designated area
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