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136 W 2nd St, Owensboro, KY 42301
TrueNorth Treatment Center
Address: 121 East 2nd Street, Suite 401, Owensboro, KY 42303 · Map
Phone: (270) 240-1785
Website: truenorthky.com
About TrueNorth Treatment Center
TrueNorth Treatment Center in Owensboro, Kentucky delivers integrated mental health and substance use care in a secure, compassionate setting. The center focuses on a client-centered model that blends evidence-based clinical services with holistic approaches to support overall wellness—addressing mental, physical, and spiritual needs—while helping individuals build the skills and confidence needed for sustained recovery. Services are designed to fit a wide range of needs, including individual therapy for children, adults, and families, as well as couples and family counseling. TrueNorth also provides mental health and substance use assessments, parenting assessments and related educational programs, medication evaluation and ongoing management, and certified peer support specialist services. Care coordination is supported through targeted case management, along with lab-verified urine drug screening. The center additionally offers intensive outpatient programs for both mental health and substance use concerns. For individuals engaged in treatment or recovery activities, TrueNorth provides NARR-certified recovery housing for men and women. TrueNorth Treatment Center accepts both referrals and self-directed admissions, and it works with Kentucky Medicaid and many private insurance plans to help make services more attainable. With a team of licensed clinicians, certified peer support specialists, and dedicated case managers, the center is committed to meeting clients where they are and supporting them throughout their recovery process.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization · Intensive outpatient treatment · Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment · Regular outpatient treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
- Opioid treatment
- Buprenorphine maintenance · Prescribes buprenorphine · Prescribes naltrexone · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification · Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
- Medications used
- Acamprosate (Campral®) · Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant · Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine without naloxone · Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) · Naltrexone (oral) · Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) · Clonidine · Medication for mental disorders · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Education and counseling
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis · Substance use disorder education · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling · Marital/couples counseling
- Special programs
- Adolescents · Adult women · Adult men · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Ages accepted
- Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Genders accepted
- Female · Male
- Payment accepted
- Medicare · Medicaid · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
- Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency · Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Recovery coach · Mentoring/peer support · Employment counseling or training
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Case management service · Mental health services · Social skills development · Transportation assistance
- Language services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Outpatient
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Drug Addiction
- Conditions treated
- Anxiety · Depression
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Couples Counseling · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Recreation Therapy · Relaxation Therapy · Trauma-Specific Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Family Involvement · Holistic · Personalized Treatment · Trauma Informed
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Boys · Children · Girls · Men · Men and Women · Women
- Aftercare
- Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Drug Screening · Housing Services · Medication Assistance · Mentoring and Peer support
- Amenities
- Air-Conditioned Rooms
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask TrueNorth Treatment Center
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- Which medications do you prescribe (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone), and can I continue a medication I already take?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Kentucky (this facility reports accreditation). If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at TrueNorth Treatment Center
TrueNorth Treatment Center reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. With Kentucky Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law.
Distance to specialized care from Owensboro
Measured from the population center of Daviess County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Owensboro, about 1.7 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Owensboro, about 1.7 miles (2 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Owensboro, about 1.7 miles (8 within 25 miles)
See the Daviess County treatment map, methadone clinics near Daviess County and Suboxone doctors near Daviess County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does TrueNorth Treatment Center offer?
TrueNorth Treatment Center reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, Partial hospitalization, MAT, Sober living, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does TrueNorth Treatment Center accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is TrueNorth Treatment Center located?
121 East 2nd Street, Owensboro, KY 42303.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Owensboro?
From the center of Daviess County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Owensboro, about 1.7 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.