About Meridian Health Services – Portland
Portland, Indiana is a growing community surrounded by rural landscapes and farmlands. On the city’s outskirts is the behavioral health facility Meridian Health Services. If you’re someone who’s experiencing struggles with your mental health or have a substance use disorder then you’ll find supportive care here.
They accept policies from Medicaid and Medicare. If you’re unable to afford care then there are sliding fee discounts available based on your income. Visits can happen in person in their Portland clinic or over the phone through a telehealth appointment.
Some of the services you’ll find here include a community response team for immediate care and counseling services to help you work through behavioral health challenges. There is also medication assisted treatment (MAT) as well.
Their mental health services are a good starting point for individuals who aren’t sure where to turn for addiction struggles. You’ll go through a detailed evaluation and start the appropriate
recovery program. They have specialized services for youth, women and veterans.
Their program for mothers and newborns who might be experiencing addiction symptoms is one of the most critical here. You’ll be supported through education, comprehensive treatment and connections to other community resources to other social supports as you start this new chapter in life.
Through this program and others, you can start building the skills to lead a sober life. You’ll work with professionals through their group counseling services and peer support will help you build a community you can turn to when you need care the most.