Columbia Wellness of Aberdeen

Columbia Wellness of Aberdeen is a mental health counselor in Aberdeen, Washington, at 2700 Simpson Ave. The agency provides mental-health counseling, case management, medication prescribing, addiction treatment, mobile crisis services, and inpatient services, and serves Cowlitz and Grays Harbor Counties through offices in Longview, Kelso, Woodland, Aberdeen, and Hoquiam. It holds a rating of 2.80 based on 14 reviews.

Columbia Wellness is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community mental health agency that has been in the community since 1953, when it was incorporated. It serves over 10,000 clients annually and provides more than 125,000 services each year, with more than 50 master's-level therapists on staff. Its mission, CARE, stands for Commitment to improving quality of life, Advocacy for mental health and overall well-being, Response to community needs, and Effective Treatment with measurable outcomes. The agency is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic and adheres to evidence-based practices, moving toward integrated service so that therapists and doctors can address primary care, mental health, and substance use disorder together.

Services include outpatient individual counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, outpatient group counseling, and psychiatric medication. Substance use disorder offerings include outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment, co-occurring treatment, group treatment, a life skills group, SUD assessments, DUI and Department of Licensing assessments, the Alcohol and Drug Information School, Oregon state level programs, and deferred prosecution. Take-home naloxone nasal spray is available to reduce the risk of death from opioid overdose. Youth ages 13 to 20 receive outpatient substance use disorder services, with younger ages taken by referral, along with individualized and group treatment, inpatient assessments and referrals, and referrals to mental health treatment and educational and vocational resources. Children and family services include outpatient individual counseling and outpatient family counseling. Telehealth is offered so clients can speak with a clinician from home.

Columbia Wellness has served the community for more than 70 years, and its counselors and staff work to help clients learn the skills to live more successful lives.