About Birch Tree Center – Duluth
Birch Tree Center is a private residential rehab offering substance use disorder treatment for adults in Duluth, Michigan. They provide psychiatric services, diagnostic evaluations, dual-diagnosis addiction treatment programs, and medication therapies.
Part of the Thrive Behavioral Health Network, the Birch Tree Center specializes in short term residential mental health crisis services for adults experiencing a mental health emergency. Through clinical assessments and treatment planning, the Birch Center provides stabilization, emotional support, 24 hour nursing care, medication intervention and management, recovery focused care, skill development, and transitional support.
The Birch Tree Center has the clinical expertise, with nursing staff, psychiatrists, and clinicians, to provide strengths-based crisis assessment. This evaluates patients for substance use disorders and/or co-occurring mental health conditions and ultimately informs the support plan and therapeutic interventions for each individual in a mental health crisis.
Individuals admitted to the Birch Tree Center will receive a crisis assessment, comprehensive treatment planning, 24 hour nursing care, individual and group counseling, medication management, family support, recovery-focused care, and skill building to enhance coping skills and symptom management. Patients will also be supported in developing a personalized plan for health and wellness and independent living. Following short term treatment, patients are supported in transitioning back home through a comprehensive discharge plan that promotes relapse prevention and community based support.
Part of the treatment at the Birch Tree Center includes medication management by supporting patients find the right medications to support their mental health conditions. It is only through a comprehensive assessment that clinicians can understand each patient’s individual needs and complex circumstances and prescribe the right medication. Services also include coordinated care and case management.
The Birch Tree Center works with individuals, insurance providers, MNSure, and medical assistance. They also help patients to secure funding to address the cost of care.