A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc
260 West Main Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052
Monarch
Also known as BH Gaston
About Monarch
The Integrated outpatient center offers a wide range of mental health and substance abuse treatment options for adults, teenagers, members of the LGBTQ community, and veterans.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Regular outpatient treatment
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Opioid treatment
- Does not use MAT for opioid use disorders
- Medications used
- Medication for mental disorders · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Motivational interviewing · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Education and counseling
- Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling
- Special programs
- 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 · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Licensing and accreditation
- The Joint Commission
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support · Employment counseling or training
- Transitional services
- Discharge Planning
- Other services
- Mental health services
- Language services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Smoking Cessation
- Conditions treated
- Anger · Gambling · Perinatal Mental Health · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Motivational Interviewing · Online Therapy
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Children · LGBTQ+ · Men · Older Adults · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Employment Counseling · Outpatient Treatment · Support Meetings
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Monarch
- 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?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- 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 North Carolina (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 Monarch
Monarch reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. With North Carolina 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 Gastonia
Measured from the population center of Gaston County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Gastonia, about less than a mile
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Gastonia, about less than a mile (14 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Gastonia, about less than a mile (33 within 25 miles)
See the Gaston County treatment map, methadone clinics near Gaston County and Suboxone doctors near Gaston County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Monarch offer?
Monarch reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Monarch accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Monarch located?
2505 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Gastonia?
From the center of Gaston County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Gastonia, about less than a mile away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Gastonia
A Safe Place Empowerment Network Inc
260 West Main Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052
ACPP Inc/Cornerstone Christian Center
Gastonia, NC 28054
Beacon of Light: York Chester Men's Recovery House
211 W 2nd Ave., Gastonia, NC 28052
Beaty Recovery Services
436 East Long Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28054
Caromont Regional Medical Center
2525 Court Drive, Gastonia, NC 28054
See all 26 facilities in Gastonia · Detox · Residential · Outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid
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.