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Bishop Health - Portland Maine

637 Highland Ave, South Portland, ME 04106

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2009 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Bishop Health - Portland Maine

  • Location: South Portland, ME — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR) and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Bishop Health - Portland Maine

Bishop Health Portland Maine is a leading outpatient psychiatry and mental health center known for its innovative, personalized approach to mental wellness. The center specializes in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including complex cases like medication-resistant anxiety and depression. Their expert team offers comprehensive care through services such as mental health intensive outpatient programs, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and ketamine infusion therapy.
Bishop Health Portland Maine provides transportation services as part of their commitment to making mental health care accessible to all. Their group therapy sessions address a variety of topics, including managing mental health conditions, coping strategies, and holistic approaches such as art therapy and yoga. These sessions are both supportive and educational. The intensive outpatient program (IOP) follows a 12-week curriculum, though the duration of treatment is tailored to each client's unique needs and progress. This is in line with Bishop Health's focus on personalized, comprehensive care.
Bishop Health is fully licensed by the State of Maine and holds The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval. The center works with both regional and national insurance providers to ensure accessible treatment. Their admissions process is designed to be smooth and supportive, offering assistance with transportation and insurance verification.

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 Bishop Health - Portland Maine provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women

Services Offered

What to Expect at Bishop Health - Portland Maine

1. Initial Assessment

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

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 5 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.

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.

Bishop Health - Portland Maine offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 8 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Bishop Health - Portland Maine 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

637 Highland Ave, South Portland, ME, 04106

Quick Facts

Program5 days
Capacity6-15 beds
FocusAt this center, you receive pe...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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Treatment Philosophy

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bishop Health - Portland Maine

Does Bishop Health - Portland Maine accept my insurance?
Bishop Health - Portland Maine accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Bishop Health - Portland Maine?
Bishop Health - Portland Maine offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR). Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Bishop Health - Portland Maine?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Bishop Health - Portland Maine, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near South Portland?
Yes. Browse all ME treatment centers or narrow to South Portland specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Bishop Health - Portland Maine?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Bishop Health - Portland Maine typically last 5 days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Bishop Health - Portland Maine is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. This facility’s stated accreditation: Joint Commission. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email [email protected] — we re-check within 24 hours.

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