Youth and Shelter Services (YSS)

Family Counseling Clinic

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Iowa

125 South 3rd Street, P.O. Box 1628,Ames, Iowa 50010

515-233-2250

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Available 24/7 for immediate assistance

Contact Details

Full Address

125 South 3rd Street, P.O. Box 1628
Ames, Iowa 50010

Phone Numbers

Main: 515-233-2250

Hours

24/7 - Always Available

Location & Directions

Youth and Shelter Services (YSS)

125 South 3rd Street, P.O. Box 1628, Ames, IA 50010

About This Facility

Located in Ames, IA, Youth and Shelter Services (YSS) is a comprehensive rehabilitation center offering outpatient substance use treatment and transitional housing services. Specializing in treating co-occurring substance use disorders and serious mental health conditions, this facility provides tailored care through approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy and the Matrix Model. YSS caters to diverse demographics including active duty military personnel, adolescents, adult men, and seniors. With programs designed for both males and females, this center ensures quality care for individuals seeking recovery and support in a compassionate and structured environment.

Insurance Accepted

Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)

Medicaid

Private health insurance

State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

This facility accepts various insurance plans. Contact them directly to verify coverage for your specific plan.

Location & Directions

Youth and Shelter Services (YSS)

125 South 3rd Street, P.O. Box 1628, Ames, IA 50010

Get Help Now

Available 24/7 for immediate assistance

Contact Details

Full Address

125 South 3rd Street, P.O. Box 1628
Ames, Iowa 50010

Phone Numbers

Main: 515-233-2250

Hours

24/7 - Always Available

Services & Amenities

Type of Care	Substance use treatment, Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Settings	Outpatient, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Medications Offered	Naltrexone used in Treatment

Treatment Approaches

Evidence-based treatment methods used at this facility

Brief intervention

Cognitive behavioral therapy

Matrix Model

Motivational interviewing

Relapse prevention

Substance use disorder counseling

Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Trauma-related counseling

Treatments

Click on any treatment type to learn more about our specialized programs

Opioid Addiction

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Substance Abuse

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Programs & Groups

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Active duty military

Adolescents

Adult men

Adult women

Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence

Clients who have experienced sexual abuse

Clients who have experienced trauma

Clients with HIV or AIDS

Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders

Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)

Members of military families

Pregnant/postpartum women

Seniors or older adults

Veterans

Young adults

Payment & Insurance

Accepted Payment Methods

Cash or self-paymentFederal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programsMedicaidPrivate health insuranceState-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Licenses & Certifications

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

State Substance use treatment agency

Who We Serve

Age Groups

Adults, Seniors

Gender

Female, Male

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on available information, this facility accepts Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE), Medicaid, Private health insurance, State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. However, insurance coverage can vary by plan and individual circumstances. Please contact the facility directly to verify if your specific insurance plan is accepted and what services are covered.