Wellstone Cullman Area Mental Health
Levels of care
Detox · Outpatient · Aftercare · Co-occurring
Programs
7 specialty programs incl. adult rehab, alcohol rehab and cognitive behavioral therapy
Insurance
Financial assistance, medicaid, private insurance, self-pay
Accreditation
SAMHSA
Setting
Executive setting in Cullman, AL
Operating since
1969
About Wellstone Cullman Area Mental Health
WellStone Cullman Area Mental Health is a nonprofit outpatient addiction treatment and behavioral health center in Cullman, Alabama that serves all ages. Its services span several programs.
Treatment includes counseling and psychiatric evaluation as well as medication management and IOP while recovery supports offer housing assistance and peer mentoring. The campus houses two substance use programs that are age based.
Separate Programs for Adults and Teens
Most outpatient centers fold every patient into a single program.
WellStone's Cullman campus instead operates two substance use centers which are New Horizons Recovery Center for adults 19 and older and the Nova Center for Youth and Family for adolescents 18 and younger.
New Horizons' substance use services are available to adults only.
Adolescent programs and prevention education run through Nova which is important for a family in Cullman where a parent and a teenager both need help. Each person enters a track designed for their age group.
Adult tracks include dual outpatient and intensive outpatient options rather than sharing groups across a wide age gap. Treatment here is strictly outpatient.
A 988 Crisis Response Hub
WellStone Cullman functions as a response service for 988 suicide and crisis lifeline calls in the Cullman area which is described as the mental health and substance abuse version of 911. The campus has recently been renovated.
It now also houses child and adolescent mobile crisis teams and emergency assessment so crisis response and treatment sit in the same system rather than in separate organizations. Access is reinforced financially.
WellStone states that no one is turned away due to inability to pay and it briefly offered free outpatient addiction treatment to Cullman County residents in 2018. Review sentiment is mixed.
Reviews offer praise for therapists who are described as awesome and timely while there are some complaints about nursing responsiveness. WellStone Cullman serves Region one of North Alabama.
They draw patients from Cullman and Huntsville as well as surrounding counties and accept most major insurance plans plus Medicare and Medicaid in addition to Tricare and telehealth is available.
Contact the campus to find out whether the adult or adolescent track fits your family's situation.
Addiction treatment programs
- Adult rehab
- Alcohol rehab
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Men's program
- Opioid rehab
- Women's program
- Young adult program
Levels of care
- Detox
- Detox treatment runs a different course for each person, and for people in Alabama its timing depends on the substance involved.
- Outpatient
- Outpatient addiction treatment fits people with mild, stable needs who have support at home and want help without leaving their routines.
- Aftercare support
- People who want steady contact after treatment can keep regular check-ins going for months. These visits or calls offer a chance to talk through progress and early recovery challenges.
- Co-occurring disorders
- When both conditions are present, care can pair talk therapy with psychiatric support so the two work toward one shared aim.
Insurance & payment
- Financial assistance
- Medicaid
- Private insurance
- Self-pay
- Sliding scale fees
Wellstone Cullman Area Mental Health lists the insurance and payment options above; the admissions team verifies coverage before you commit. If you're unsure what your plan covers, check below or call the center directly.
Amenities
- Executive setting
Accreditation & licensing
- SAMHSA
Location & hours
- Address
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1909 Commerce Avenue Northwest
Cullman, AL 35055 - Phone
- 256-734-4688
- Website
- wellstone.com
- Hours
- Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, Saturday-Sunday closed
- Nearby
- About 35 miles south of Huntsville, off I-65.
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