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Turning Point/Franklin County

Saint Albans, VT

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient MAT Telehealth

Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth center · in Saint Albans, VT · Serves adolescents, trauma survivors.

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About Turning Point/Franklin County

Private non-profit center providing comprehensive outpatient care for addiction, trauma, and co-occurring mental health conditions with personalized treatment plans.

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
Outpatient · MAT · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches
Brief intervention, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, 12-step facilitation
Age groups
Children/Adolescents
Special populations
Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Medications used
Nicotine replacement
Recovery supports
Self-help groups, Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

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

Contact & Location

Address

182 Lake Street, Saint Albans, VT 05478

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Facility direct line

802-782-8454

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Turning Point/Franklin County accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call 802-782-8454 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other VT centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does Turning Point/Franklin County offer?
This facility offers: Outpatient, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.
Does Turning Point/Franklin County have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence.
What therapy methods does Turning Point/Franklin County use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Brief intervention, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at Turning Point/Franklin County?
Call the facility directly at 802-782-8454 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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