Combined Services
Overview
Integrated Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment
Connected Care for Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment
Mental health challenges and substance use often overlap, and it’s common for people to experience both at the same time. When that happens, care works best when it addresses the whole picture. Focusing on one while the other goes untreated can make progress harder, which is why NorthStar provides integrated support for both.
Our clinical team works collaboratively, so every part of your care is connected. Your counselor, prescriber, and case manager communicate with one another, ensuring your treatment is coordinated, consistent, and supportive. Nothing gets overlooked.
Why Connected Care for Mental health and Substance Use Works for Most People
When mental health needs and substance use concerns are addressed together, people tend to experience better outcomes. You’re not juggling separate providers or repeating your story over and over. You’re not trying to navigate treatment plans that don’t align. Instead, your care is coordinated, and your team understands your full experience.
At NorthStar, integrated treatment is the standard. If you’re working through both, your care plan is designed to support both from the very beginning.
Services Available Through Combined Care
When mental health needs and substance use concerns are addressed together, people tend to experience better outcomes. You’re not juggling separate providers or repeating your story over and over. You’re not trying to navigate treatment plans that don’t align. Instead, your care is coordinated, and your team understands your full experience.
At NorthStar, integrated treatment is the standard. If you’re working through both, your care plan is designed to support both from the very beginning.
- Psychological Evaluations: Comprehensive assessments that look at both mental health and substance use
- Outpatient Counseling: Individual, group, and family therapy for co-occurring challenges
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Structured care with the flexibility to maintain your daily responsibilities
- Women’s Residential Treatment: 24-hour residential care addressing substance use and mental health together
- Men’s Residential Treatment: Residential care for men with co-occurring needs
- Medication Management: Psychiatric medication support coordinated with your broader treatment plan
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT): FDA-approved medications combined with counseling for substance use recovery
- MOMS Program: Medication-assisted care for pregnant and postpartum women
- Adolescent Program: Support for young people ages 12–17 and their families
- Gambling: Outpatient support for individuals dealing with gambling addiction alongside other behavioral health needs
- Outreach and Prevention: Community-based education and early intervention programs
