Communicare Behavioral Health Clinic Nelson County

About Communicare Behavioral Health Clinic Nelson County

Welcome to Communicare Outpatient Bardstown! We offer a variety of services to help our patients heal and recover from mental illness, substance abuse, and other behavioral problems. Our dual diagnosis program treats patients with both mental illness and substance abuse disorders. We also have programs specifically for young adults, adults, and the Elderly. Our cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, and individual therapy services help our patients address the underlying causes of their problems and learn new coping skills. Our trauma therapy services help patients heal from the effects of past trauma. We also offer group therapy to help our patients build support networks and learn from each other. Thank you for choosing Communicare Outpatient Bardstown!

Addiction Treatment Programs

Dual Diagnosis
Many people with addiction issues also have a mental health diagnosis, which is known as a dual diagnosis. Be sure to find a rehab in Kentucky that can treat both. In addition to typical detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care, a dual diagnosis program may include medication management, additional counseling, and classes on healthy coping and other important life skills.
Young Adult Rehab
Young adult rehabs in Kentucky address a wide range of substance use issues while also helping clients transition into adulthood. In addition to typical detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care, a young adult program may also teach clients about living independently, budgeting, having healthy relationships, parenting, and more.
Adult Program
An adult program in Kentucky addresses the unique need of adults, such as finding secure housing, building a career, and raising a family. In addition to typical detox, inpatient treatment, and outpatient care, an adult program may also teach clients about building a career, saving for retirement, parenting, and more.
Senior Rehab
Offering specialized substance use treatment for those who are older, senior rehabs in Kentucky provide a safe space to work on recovery. A specialized rehab for seniors can provide help for the specific challenges of aging. This may include counseling, help with pain management, skills for overcoming loneliness, and more.
Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)
The Nelson County clinic operates a dedicated Opioid Treatment Program offering medication-assisted treatment with Buprenorphine and Naltrexone alongside counseling for individuals recovering from opioid use disorder.
Medication Assisted Treatment
Communicare Behavioral Health Clinic Nelson County provides medication-assisted treatment using Buprenorphine and Naltrexone, paired with counseling and peer support to manage cravings and withdrawal for opioid use disorder.
Dual Diagnosis Treatment
This Bardstown clinic integrates mental health and substance use treatment for clients facing co-occurring disorders, combining behavioral health services with addiction counseling in one outpatient setting.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Communicare offers an Intensive Outpatient Program at its Nelson County location, providing structured, more frequent therapy sessions for individuals needing additional support beyond standard outpatient counseling.
DUI Services
The Nelson County clinic provides DUI-specific services for clients referred through the justice system, addressing substance use concerns as part of Communicare’s outpatient behavioral health programming in Bardstown.
Child & Adolescent Outpatient Therapy
Communicare Behavioral Health Clinic Nelson County serves children and adolescents through dedicated outpatient therapy addressing behavioral health and substance use concerns for younger clients in the Bardstown community.
Psychiatry Services
Psychiatric services at the Nelson County clinic support medication management for behavioral health and co-occurring substance use conditions, working alongside counseling and case management for comprehensive outpatient care.
Peer Support Services
Peer support specialists at Communicare Behavioral Health Clinic Nelson County assist clients navigating recovery, offering lived-experience guidance alongside individual, group, and family counseling in Bardstown.

Insurance Coverage

Medicaid
If you qualify, Medicaid is a good way to pay for substance use treatment in Kentucky. You’ll want to contact treatment centers to find out which ones accept Medicaid and make sure you get the right level of care, such as detox, inpatient, or outpatient treatment.
Private insurance
Private insurance is an affordable way to pay for rehab in Kentucky. You’ll want to contact your insurer to find out what treatment centers are in-network with your plan and get the details on what out-of-pocket costs you might have, such as deductibles and copays.
Self-pay options
If you want to pay for addiction treatment in Kentucky yourself, opt for self-pay. This allows you to choose any center you’d like and write a check, use a medical loan, or have money sent to the center electronically.
Financial aid
How do you pay for rehab in Kentucky? A good option is to look into financial aid programs. Getting a scholarship or grant can help you pay for any level of treatment, from detox to inpatient to outpatient care.
Sliding scale payment assistance
If you’re struggling to pay for rehab in Kentucky, a sliding scale payment plan can help. A sliding scale allows those in need to pay less for treatment based on their income and family size. You may have to provide financial documentation.
Medicare
There are many ways to pay for rehab in Kentucky, including using Medicare. Your Medicare plan can pay for some or all of the costs of rehab, although you will want to check on the full details. You may have some out-of-pocket costs such as copays or deductibles.
Military insurance
Military insurance can help pay for some or all of the costs of rehab in Kentucky. Be sure to contact your insurer to get coverage details, including what centers are in-network with your plan and what out-of-pocket costs you may be responsible for.

Levels of Care

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Outpatient Rehab
Communicare Behavioral Health Clinic Nelson County delivers outpatient treatment for addiction and mental health disorders in Bardstown, combining counseling, case management, and medication management for adults and adolescents.

Therapies

Cognitive Behavior Therapy
In Kentucky, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps you identify wrong thinking that can create impulsive actions. This makes it much easier to reach long-term recovery. Your underlying core beliefs can cause you to automatically react in certain ways. CBT helps you identify these immediate responses, challenge them, and choose a healthier response.
Family Therapy
Family counseling is offered at Communicare Behavioral Health Clinic Nelson County to help loved ones participate in the recovery process alongside individual and group treatment approaches.
Group Therapy
Group counseling sessions at the Nelson County clinic support recovery from substance use disorders, offering peer connection alongside individual and family counseling within the outpatient program structure.
Individual Therapy
Communicare Behavioral Health Clinic Nelson County provides one-on-one counseling for adults and adolescents addressing substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns as part of outpatient care in Bardstown, Kentucky.
Trauma Therapy
Trauma-informed therapy in Kentucky can provide a way to process past events and create better coping strategies as you work through substance use treatment. Trauma-informed therapy is one element of rehab treatment, which also includes activities, peer support, individual and group counseling, relapse prevention, and more. Together, all these methods support you in establishing long-term recovery.
Case Management
Targeted case management connects clients at the Bardstown clinic with community resources, coordinating substance use and behavioral health services to support ongoing recovery and treatment access.