Marines Community Services Substance Assessment Counseling Center

Camp Pendleton, CA

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient Telehealth

Outpatient · Telehealth center · in Camp Pendleton, CA · Serves veterans.

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About Marines Community Services Substance Assessment Counseling Center

Community-based outpatient center providing individual and group counseling, screening for substance use, discharge planning, and comprehensive assessments.

Department of defense. 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: Outpatient · Telehealth
Service settings: Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches: Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation
Age groups: Young Adults, Adults
Special populations: Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Active duty military, Members of military families
Recovery supports: Self-help groups
Facility operation: Department of Defense, Federal Government

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicaid

Medicare

Private insurance

TRICARE / VA

Self-pay / Cash

Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: No payment accepted

Contact & Location

Address

P.O. Box 555020, Camp Pendleton, CA 92055

Facility direct line

910-449-5249

Website

mccslejeune-newriver.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Marines Community Services Substance Assessment Counseling Center accept Medicaid?

SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call 910-449-5249 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other CA centers that accept Medicaid.

What level of care does Marines Community Services Substance Assessment Counseling Center offer?

This facility offers: Outpatient, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.

Does Marines Community Services Substance Assessment Counseling Center have specialized programs?

Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Adult men, Active duty military, Members of military families.

What therapy methods does Marines Community Services Substance Assessment Counseling Center use?

Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Trauma-related counseling, 12-step facilitation.

How do I start treatment at Marines Community Services Substance Assessment Counseling Center?

Call the facility directly at 910-449-5249 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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