We are a drug-free workplace and have various resources for persons with substance use disorder.

For information about substance use, see these links:

• Drink Less, Be Your Best
• National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
• Alcohol screening.org - How much is too much?
• SAMHSA - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• Voices of Hope - recovery of support services for people in recovery, people seeking recovery and family and friends.

Resources:

Employee Mental Health: Up to 5 in-person or virtual therapy sessions each year for employees, or dependents, at no cost. Specific to substance use, a therapist may:

Discuss substance use and offer support for those wanting to cut down on use without further intervention. Can screen and/or assess individuals seeking therapy for substance or drug use on an individual level.

Perform a basic screening at intake that can lead to a more formalized screening tool and review with the client.

Refer to Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), individual therapy with a drug/alcohol certified counselor, 12-step program, and other recovery programs (like Voice of Hope).

Live Health online: Behavioral health sessions for UK employees and family members covered on a UK health plan at no cost.

Behavioral health in-person sessions for UK employees and family members covered on a UK health plan. 

• Integrative therapy coverage 
• Psychiatric therapy coverage
• Mental Health/Substance Abuse (MHSA) including:
• Acute Inpatient Admissions 
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) 
• Residential Care 
• Behavioral Health in-home Programs 
• Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
• Intensive Outpatient Therapy (IOP)
• Partial Hospitalization (PHP) 

UK Healthcare SMART Clinic offers comprehensive, innovative addiction treatment for alcohol and/or drug use disorders. 

Community resources:

Voices of Hope - recovery of support services for people in recovery, people seeking recovery and family and friends.

• Recovery coaches, meetings, and programs for family members.  

Recovery Café is a community support place for people in all types of recovery.

Aware:  An in-home recovery program offered through Anthem for those with UK PPO health insurance.

FindHelpNowky.org for treatment center openings

Findrecoveryhousingnowky.org also created by Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) and is a statewide recovery housing locator tool with near-real-time availability and an educational resources section.

Start Your Recovery: Substance Abuse Resources & Support – Support for overcoming substance misuse, tailored to you.

Supervisor support:
 

 Employee Mental Health therapists are available to assist supervisors, leaders and departments with voluntary referrals for assessment of mental health or substance use concerns in the workplace.

Request a consultation here.