About this facility
Lifeline Connections' Bellingham Office offers comprehensive behavioral health services, addressing both substance use disorders and mental health conditions. Their programs cater to individuals across the lifespan, including specialized services for children and adolescents aged 5-17. Treatment options encompass outpatient services, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and community-based interventions.
Lifeline Connections demonstrates its commitment to accessible care through open access assessments and walk-in hours for both mental health and substance use, allowing individuals to receive timely support without prior appointments. Medication-assisted recovery rapid response services are available on Mondays from 12:00–3:00 PM and Thursdays from 9:00–11:30 AM, substance use disorder open access assessments on Tuesdays from 8:30–10:30 AM, and mental health open access assessments on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30–10:00 AM.
Additionally, the center offers unique programs such as the Program of Assertive Community Treatment (P.A.C.T.), which provides intensive, personalized care for those with severe mental health conditions. This holistic approach helps ensure that each person receives tailored support on their path to recovery.
Services
A quick overview of services associated with this facility.
Type of Care, TC, Substance use treatment; Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.), SET, Outpatient
Facility Type, FT, Outpatient mental health facility
Pharmacotherapies, PHR, Nicotine replacement; Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation; Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches, TAP, Cognitive behavioral therapy; Couples/family therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy; Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public), FOP, Private non-profit organization
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted, PAY, County or local government funds; Community Mental Health Block Grants; Community Service Block Grants; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Other State funds; Private health insurance; State corrections or juvenile justice funds; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Payment Assistance Available, PYAS, Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered, SG, Young adults; Seniors or older adults; Veterans; Members of military families; Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients; Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients who have experienced trauma; Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Assessment/Pre-treatment, ASPT, Screening for tobacco use
Testing, SCR, Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Recovery Support Services, RSS, Housing services; Mentoring/peer support
Facility Smoking Policy, SMP, Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted, AGE, Young Adults; Seniors
Facility Vaping Policy, FVP, Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services, AS, Assertive community treatment; Court-ordered outpatient treatment; Intensive case management; Supported housing; Case management service; Suicide prevention services
