Aletheia House

Birmingham, AL

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient MAT

Inpatient · MAT center · in Birmingham, AL · Serves trauma survivors.

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About Aletheia House

Holistic residential and outpatient care with trauma-informed approach for substance use disorders, mental health conditions, and trauma.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care: Inpatient · MAT
Service settings: Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential, Short-term residential
Therapy approaches: Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling
Age groups: Young Adults, Adults
Special populations: Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Clients who have experienced trauma
Medications used: Buprenorphine with naloxone, Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
Recovery supports: Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation: Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Full list from SAMHSA: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; No payment accepted

Contact & Location

Address

4246 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35222

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Facility direct line

205-324-6502

Website

www.specialkindofcaring.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Aletheia House accept Medicaid?

SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call 205-324-6502 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other AL centers that accept Medicaid.

What level of care does Aletheia House offer?

This facility offers: Inpatient, MAT. Service settings include: Residential/24-hour residential, Long-term residential, Short-term residential. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.

Does Aletheia House have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Clients who have experienced trauma.

What therapy methods does Aletheia House use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Matrix Model, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling.

How do I start treatment at Aletheia House?

Call the facility directly at 205-324-6502 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.

Is treatment confidential?

Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.

What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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