About Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio
Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio (CLUES) is a Latino led nonprofit offering culturally responsive substance use treatment in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The program blends bilingual and bicultural service delivery with evidence based and trauma informed approaches.
MOUD and Integrated Psychiatry
Clients can access regular and intensive outpatient services, medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), and integrated psychiatry with medication management. Treatment includes counseling and peer support as well as educational classes and relapse prevention.
Clinicians use Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and trauma informed care with family centered planning and care coordination to address mental health and substance use together.
Quick Facts About CLUES Saint Paul
- Levels of care: Outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment, plus MOUD and psychiatry.
- Who they treat: Adults and adolescents 13+, Latino communities, veterans, and all gender identities and sexual orientations.
- Approach: Culturally responsive, bilingual care using CBT, MI, and trauma informed methods.
- Insurance: Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, HealthPartners, Cigna, UCare, Optum, Medica, and United; services provided regardless of ability to pay.
- Distinction: Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) designation earned in 2024.
- Wraparound support: Case management, ARMHS, CTSS, crisis services, and connections to food, education, and family resources.
