
At a Glance
Location
5700 172nd Street NE, Arlington, WA 98223
Phone
360-652-9640 x3513Primary Focus
Treatment Settings
Treatment Approaches
Special Programs
About Island Crossing Counseling Services Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians
Island Crossing Counseling Services provides outpatient and intensive outpatient addiction treatment through the Stillaguamish Tribe in Arlington, Washington. As an Opioid Treatment Program with early morning dosing windows and trauma-informed care, the recovery center serves individuals seeking community-based substance abuse treatment.
Island Crossing Counseling Services operates as a tribal-based addiction treatment center in Arlington, Washington, providing outpatient program and intensive outpatient services through the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians. Located in Snohomish County, this recovery center combines cultural heritage with modern addiction treatment approaches to serve both tribal and non-tribal community members seeking recovery support. The facility holds Opioid Treatment Program certification and maintains unique early morning medication dosing windows starting at 5:30 AM to accommodate working individuals in recovery. The center specializes in outpatient treatment for substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health conditions, and trauma-related issues. Their intensive outpatient program provides structured recovery support while allowing clients to maintain work and family responsibilities. Treatment modalities include cognitive behavioral therapy and telehealth options, ensuring accessible care for diverse scheduling needs and geographic constraints within their service area. Island Crossing takes a comprehensive approach to addiction treatment by addressing trauma and dual diagnosis presentations alongside substance abuse treatment. The recovery center recognizes that lasting sobriety often requires treating underlying mental health conditions and traumatic experiences that contribute to addiction patterns. Their therapeutic framework emphasizes practical coping strategies through CBT while maintaining flexibility with remote treatment options. The facility serves pregnant women, men, women, court-ordered individuals, and those with co-occurring disorders or PTSD. Payment options include Medicaid, private insurance, and self-pay arrangements, making treatment accessible across economic backgrounds. The tribal operation brings cultural sensitivity and community connections that can strengthen long-term recovery outcomes for clients seeking a recovery community rooted in indigenous values and modern clinical practices.
Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Programs
Island Crossing Counseling Services provides two primary levels of outpatient care designed to support individuals at different stages of their recovery journey. Their standard outpatient program offers flexibility for clients who have completed higher levels of care or are beginning treatment while maintaining work and family commitments. The intensive outpatient program delivers more structured support with increased therapeutic contact hours.
Both programs incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy as a core therapeutic method, helping clients develop practical skills for managing triggers, stress, and recovery challenges. The center's telehealth capabilities ensure continuity of care for clients facing transportation barriers or scheduling conflicts, particularly important given their service area spanning Arlington and broader Snohomish County communities.
Specialized Populations and Dual Diagnosis Treatment
The recovery center serves diverse populations including pregnant women, court-ordered individuals, and those managing co-occurring disorders or trauma histories. Their dual diagnosis approach recognizes that substance abuse treatment often requires simultaneous attention to mental health conditions for sustainable recovery outcomes. This integrated model addresses both addiction and underlying psychological factors within the same treatment setting.
Special attention to trauma and PTSD reflects the center's understanding that many individuals in recovery have experienced significant life challenges. The combination of tribal cultural perspectives and clinical expertise creates a unique therapeutic environment for clients seeking both cultural connection and professional addiction treatment services.
Opioid Treatment Program and Medication Services
Island Crossing operates as a certified Opioid Treatment Program, providing specialized care for individuals recovering from opioid addiction. Their early morning medication dosing windows beginning at 5:30 AM accommodate clients who need to receive treatment before work or other daily responsibilities, demonstrating practical support for maintaining employment during recovery.
The facility maintains specific operating hours Monday through Saturday, with extended morning and afternoon availability to serve working individuals. This schedule reflects their commitment to making addiction treatment accessible without requiring clients to choose between recovery and economic stability.
Payment Options and Insurance Coverage
Island Crossing accepts multiple payment methods including Medicaid, state insurance, private insurance plans, and self-pay arrangements. Their acceptance of Anthem insurance and various state programs helps reduce financial barriers to accessing substance abuse treatment. The facility's tribal operation may also provide additional resources or considerations for qualifying community members.
This comprehensive approach to payment options ensures that cost does not prevent individuals from accessing needed addiction treatment services. The combination of insurance acceptance and self-pay flexibility accommodates clients across different economic circumstances and insurance situations.
Why Choose Island Crossing Counseling Services Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians
- Operated by the Stillaguamish Tribe, bringing cultural heritage and community values to addiction treatment
- Early morning medication dosing windows starting at 5:30 AM for working individuals in recovery
- Opioid Treatment Program certification with specialized medication-assisted treatment
- Trauma-informed care addressing PTSD and co-occurring mental health disorders
- Telehealth options expanding access across Snohomish County and surrounding areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What levels of addiction treatment does Island Crossing provide?
Island Crossing offers outpatient programs and intensive outpatient treatment for individuals with substance use disorders. They specialize in serving clients who can maintain housing and work responsibilities while participating in regular therapy and support services.
Does Island Crossing accept insurance for addiction treatment?
Yes, the center accepts Medicaid, state insurance, private insurance including Anthem, and self-pay arrangements. This variety of payment options helps make substance abuse treatment accessible to clients with different insurance situations.
What makes Island Crossing different from other recovery centers?
Island Crossing is operated by the Stillaguamish Tribe and holds Opioid Treatment Program certification. They offer early morning medication dosing starting at 5:30 AM and combine cultural perspectives with clinical addiction treatment approaches.
Can Island Crossing treat co-occurring mental health disorders?
Yes, the facility treats substance use disorders alongside co-occurring mental health conditions and trauma. Their dual diagnosis approach addresses both addiction and underlying psychological factors that contribute to substance abuse.
Does Island Crossing offer telehealth for addiction treatment?
Yes, the center provides telehealth options as part of their therapeutic methods. This remote access helps clients across their service area maintain consistent participation in outpatient addiction treatment.
What therapeutic approaches does Island Crossing use?
The recovery center uses cognitive behavioral therapy as a primary therapeutic method. Their approach focuses on helping clients develop practical coping skills and strategies for managing recovery challenges and preventing relapse.
Who can receive treatment at Island Crossing?
The facility serves pregnant women, men, women, court-ordered individuals, and those with co-occurring disorders or PTSD. They provide culturally informed care while serving both tribal and non-tribal community members seeking recovery support.
What are Island Crossing's operating hours?
The facility operates Monday through Saturday with medication dosing windows starting at 5:30 AM. They maintain morning and afternoon hours to accommodate working individuals, with Saturday having shorter hours than weekdays.
Where does Island Crossing provide addiction treatment services?
Island Crossing serves Arlington, Snohomish County, and the Stillaguamish Tribe community from their location on 172nd Street NE in Arlington, Washington. Their telehealth options can extend access across their broader service area.
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