New patients: What to expect Starting substance use or mental health treatment at Kolmac
With Kolmac’s streamlined evaluation process, you can typically begin treatment within 24 hours. There are no waiting lists, so whether you call, come to a location in person, or arrive through a referral from another provider, you can start treatment and recovery right away.
Evidence-based addiction treatment at Kolmac behavioral health centers
Once you complete our intake and evaluation process, you can start treatment as soon as you are ready.
What can you expect during treatment at Kolmac?
- We’ll treat you with dignity and respect
From the beginning, a behavioral health clinician guides your care. Our clinicians act as case managers, coordinating the pieces of your treatment so nothing falls through the cracks. - We’ll accommodate your schedule.
With telehealth, day hours, evening hours, and multiple group options, we can make treatment work around almost any schedule or logistical conflict. - You’ll receive care from expert clinicians
Kolmac pioneered outpatient addiction treatment more than 50 years ago, and our clinicians still lead the field across both substance use and mental health care. - You’ll receive care in a supportive atmosphere.
We value open, honest, respectful communication. Forget what you have seen on TV about rehab and interventions. At Kolmac, we help everyone feel safe, secure, and seen, and we avoid confrontational or adversarial approaches. - We are transparent about cost.
Our programs are affordable, and you will never be surprised by hidden costs. We work with you and your insurance to maximize your benefits and confirm every service your policy covers. We have decades of experience navigating insurance for behavioral health care. - We want your family to participate.
Our weekly family and friends support groups help the people in your life understand what you are going through, so they can manage their side of the process while you manage yours. - You’ll learn to manage your own recovery
We design our programs so you can practice new skills every day at home. By the end of treatment, you will have a set of coping and relapse prevention techniques you know work, because you have already tested them in the real world. - Access to alumni and support groups
When you receive treatment at Kolmac, you join a community of more than 50,000 alumni. You can stay connected, share and receive support, and hear about recovery-friendly activities and events year-round.
