Myrtue Medical Center
1213 Garfield Avenue Harlan, IA 51537
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About Myrtue Medical Center
Myrtue Medical Center has been around for 70+ years and recently expanded its behavioral health offerings in 2025 with a branch called the Myrtue Mental Health Center. However, the main medical center is still based in Harlan, Iowa.
Harlan is the county seat of Shelby County with a population of roughly 5,000. For clients in recovery who are mobile, this hub features a historic downtown, 422 acre Prairie Rose State Park and a strong community atmosphere.
Complex Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder Treatment
The Myrtue Mental Health Center’s staff recognizes the complex nature of mental health and seeks to provide comprehensive care that addresses your overall physical, mental and emotional well-being. We like that they’re committed to helping clients navigate life's challenges with a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals.
The new mental health branch offers several programs, beginning with substance abuse services that include counseling, support groups and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). They also provide evaluations to meet court mandates and those of the Department of Transportation. Therapy services are offered in individual, family and group settings to clients of all ages.
Options for Clients of All Ages
We like that they use evidence-based therapies to improve your overall mental health and address addiction. The substance use treatment program features weekly recovery groups. They offer community-based programs to support individuals and families, providing clients with the necessary skills to overcome challenges.
The medication management program is provided to clients who require it. We like that it's available and that the team works closely with the client to ensure they are receiving the right medication at the right dose.
Addiction Treatment Programs
Adult Program
Treatment at an adult program in Iowa is targeted for men and women over the age of 18. These recovery services focus on establishing healthy coping skills that allow individuals to stop abusing substances.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Triggers can cause a person who is addicted to crave a substance and relapse. Cognitive behavioral therapy in Iowa teaches people how to manage these triggers in multiple ways that don’t involve turning to substances.LGBTQ Friendly Rehab
Women and men react differently biologically, emotionally, and socially to substance abuse and addiction. That’s why women’s rehab in Iowa provides treatment targeted to meet women’s needs.Rehab For Veterans
Veteran’s rehab in Iowa offers evidence-based treatment that addresses the full needs of Veterans who are facing addiction. Treatment may include family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, life skills training, wellness programs, and relapse prevention.Levels of Care
Outpatient Rehab
Outpatient rehab in Iowa is tailored to fit each person’s needs. It may last a few weeks or more than a year.... During that time, you will attend regular therapy sessions and receive support from a group such as AA or NA. This treatment will help you put strategies in place to prevent relapse and promote recovery.Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health
Iowa dual diagnosis treatment centers focus on treating both mental health and substance abuse disorders. Sinc...e these two conditions interact heavily, this dual program is crucial to meet the needs of those who have co-occurring disorders.Insurance
Financial Aid
If you need assistance with the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in Iowa, financial aid may be a solution for yo...u. Various financial aid options and grants are available for addiction treatment and mental illness, including grants, scholarships, non-profit programs, personal funding, and health insurance programs.
Medicaid Accepted
If you’re struggling to pay for alcohol and drug rehab in Iowa, Medicaid can assist with the cost of all lev...els of care. In most cases, Medicaid will cover most or all of the total costs associated with drug or alcohol rehabilitation and treatment.
Medicare Accepted
Medicare is a federal health insurance program for those over 65 and for those with certain disabilities, and ...it can help with the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in Iowa. The amount of coverage will depend on many things, so it’s important to reach out to Medicare and get specific plan details.
TRICARE
Administered by the Department of Defense, TRICARE offers comprehensive military health insurance plans for ac...tive and retired military members and their families. Similar to PPO programs offered by private insurance companies, TRICARE covers multiple levels of care for addiction treatment, including detox, inpatient rehab, and outpatient services.
Self-Pay Options
Paying for alcohol and drug rehab in Iowa via self-pay options means you're paying out-of-pocket. Examples of ...self-pay are personal checks, credit cards, personal loans, medical loans, and many more. Treatment fees largely depend on the level of care you need and the rehab's amenities.
Sliding Scale Payment
If you want to attend alcohol or drug rehab in Iowa, but cannot afford to pay the full amount, a sliding scale... payment plan may be a viable option. Discount treatment fees are usually calculated according to adjusted gross income and other factors (like existing insurance coverage). To qualify, you must complete an application and provide supporting financial documentation.Contact Myrtue Medical Center
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