How long is the program at Better Decisions Counseling Services?

The typical program length is 28+ days. Duration varies based on individual assessment.

What levels of care are available?

This facility offers 1 levels of care: Outpatient.

How do I start treatment?

Call (833) 567-5838 for a free consultation. Our team verifies insurance, explains options, and guides admission.

Does insurance cover treatment here?

Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Better Decisions Counseling Services

10366 Rockingham Drive, Sacramento, CA 95827

1 care level

(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Better Decisions Counseling Services

Location: Sacramento, CA
Levels of Care: Outpatient
Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Better Decisions Counseling Services

Private non-profit outpatient mental health facility for adults with co-occurring disorders, trauma, and LGBTQ+ individuals. Sliding scale fees available. Better Decisions Counseling Services is located in Sacramento, CA. The facility provides Outpatient programs. This center serves Men, Women, Adolescents, Children, Older Adults, Young Adults, LGBTQ+, Veterans. Better Decisions Counseling Services accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 567-5838.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Better Decisions Counseling Services provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Adolescents Children Older Adults Young Adults LGBTQ+ Veterans

Services Offered

Substance use treatment

Outpatient Intensive outpatient treatment Regular outpatient treatment

No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling 12-step facilitation

Private non-profit organization

State department of health Federally Qualified Health Center

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds Medicare Cash or self-payment

Adolescents Young adults Adult women Pregnant/postpartum women Adult men Seniors or older adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders Clients with HIV or AIDS Clients who have experienced sexual abuse Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence Clients who have experienced trauma

Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders Professional interventionist/educational consultant

Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening

Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Outcome follow-up after discharge

Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Recovery coach Mentoring/peer support Employment counseling or training

Treatment for gambling disorder Treatment for other addiction disorder

HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)

Smoking permitted in designated area

Children/Adolescents Adults

Female Male

Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Vaping permitted in designated area

Case management service Domestic violence services, including family or partner Mental health services Social skills development Integrated primary care services

What to Expect at Better Decisions Counseling Services

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies, typically 28+ days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

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Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Better Decisions Counseling Services offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Better Decisions Counseling Services works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

10366 Rockingham Drive, Sacramento, CA, 95827

916-368-0700

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Quick Facts

Program	28+ days
Focus	This center treats substance u...
Insurance	24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Outpatient

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction

Insurance Accepted

Better Decisions Counseling Services works with 24 insurance providers.

Aetna Anthem BlueCross BlueShield Bright Health CareFirst Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna ComPsych GuideWell HealthNet HealthPartners Highmark Humana ITU Funds Intermountain Healthcare Kaiser Permanente MHN Medicaid Medicare Optum Oscar Tricare Tufts Health United Healthcare

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(833) 567-5838

Frequently Asked Questions

Better Decisions Counseling Services accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Better Decisions Counseling Services offers Outpatient. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in CA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 28+ days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.