About Counseling Services of Southern Minnesota – Saint Peter
Counseling Services of Southern Minnesota is a drug and alcohol rehab facility located in Saint Peter, Minnesota. They treat adults and adolescents for substance use disorder on an outpatient basis.
They accept Medicare and Medicaid. They also accept private insurance. They have a sliding scale policy for people with low incomes.
They give everyone a full assessment when they come in for treatment. They will determine the severity of your substance use disorder and the best way to treat it.
If you need medication then they can refer you to a doctor who can prescribe it. If you have a co-occurring mental health disorder then you will be treated by a therapist who specializes in your condition.
They provide individual therapy sessions that will be curtailed to your needs. Substance use disorder is often treated with behavioral therapy. This method teaches you how to think differently in order to change behaviors that are hurting you.
You will also have group therapy sessions. You will be able to discuss your issues with substances in a supportive environment with people who have the same experiences as you.
They have several different group therapy sessions to choose from. They also offer family group sessions if you would like to talk to your loved ones in the presence of a therapist.
Both group and individual sessions are about 50 minutes long. During your assessment, you and your therapist will talk about how often you will need to come in. They can refer you to sober living facilities and local 12-step meetings if you need them.